Jan. 22, 1910.] 
FOREST AND STREAM. 
151 
——-19 0 9 
HIGH AMATEUR AVERAGE 
Ol the Amateurs who shot at 3000 OR MORE TARGETS, and USING BUT ONE MAKE OF AMMUNITION 
throughout the year, MR. WOOLFOLK HENDERSON won the HIGHEST HONORS 
9008 out of a possible 9495=94.87% 
USING LOAD No. 147^ CHILLED, IN 
From the Southern Handicap, Nashville, Tenn., May 4-6, to the Houston, Texas, 
Tournament, December 20-22, Inclusive, Mr. Henderson shot at a pace which 
THE NOVICE AND EXPERT, AMATEUR AND PROFESSIONAL, CANNOT GO WRONG IF THEY USE PETERS SHELLS 
THE PETERS CARTRIDGE COMPANY, CINCINNATI. OHIO 
New York: 96 Chambers St. T. H. KELLER, Manager New Orleans: 321 Magazine St. 1 . W. OSBORNE, Manager 
San Frsncisco: 608-612 Howard Street. J. S. FRENCH, Manager 
BROKE ALL AMATEUR RECORDS! 
MR. WOOLFOLK HENDERSON 
Mr. Henderson’s 1909 record has never been equalled, and such a sensational demonstration of AMMUNITION 
QUALITY was never before given. PETERS SHELLS won hundreds of averages and special competitive 
events during the year, of which space prevents the mention of only the following: 
Southern Handicap, May 4-6: Preliminary, VV. Henderson tied tor 1st, 92 ex 100—19 yds. 
Eastern “ June 20-22: Preliminary, Harry I. Hess, winner, 93 ex 100—20 yds. 
Pacific Coast “ Aug. 24-26: Pac. Coast Hdcap., Frank Foltz tied lor 1st, 96 ex 100—19 yds. 
300 STRAIGHT by Frank Foltz at Seattle, Aug. 26, and Denver Sept. 1. 
252 STRAIGHT (unfinished run) by W. Henderson at Houston, Texas, Dec. 22. 
CHAMPIONSHIP OF THE WORLD AT DOUBLE TARGETS won by Frank Foltz, 
Atlantic City, N. J., Sept. 16-18—Score 81 ex 100. 
During this time he participated In 25 
Registered Tournaments, including the 
5 INTERSTATE ASSOCIATION HANDI¬ 
CAPS. He broke 
In shooting from Handicap 
Distances Mr. Henderson led 
both Amateurs and Profes¬ 
sionals during the year 1909. 
At the 5 Interstate Association Tourna¬ 
ments and the Handicap races at Anaconda, 
Mont., Aug. 17 - 19 , and Denver, Sept. 1 - 3 , 
he secured the following : 
407 out of 440 from 19 yds. 
94 “ 100 “ 20 “ 
555 / “ 600 “ 21 “ 
At these 25 tournaments Mr. 
Henderson won 
1056 out of 1140—92.6% 
16 First Averages 
5 Second “ 
2 Third 
Kentucky State Championship 
The Western Handicap 
and 
The Colorado Handicap. 
In all his work at the traps, Mr, 
Henderson used the same load—12 
Ga, IDEAL 3/^ drs. powder, 1 Y\ oz. 
No. 7/4 Chilled Shot. He did not 
withdraw from any event aftef having 
once entered, did not have a single 
miss-fire or irregular load, and ground 
the targets up in a way which caus¬ 
ed general comment wherever he 
appeared. 
95.57% 
8597 out of 8995 
making an average never before at¬ 
tained by an amateur on this number 
of targets 
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