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FOREST AND STREAM 
[March 5, 1910. 
Traps hooting. 
If you wont your shoot to he announced here 
send a notice like the following: 
Fixtures. 
March 8.—Bergen Beach (L. I.) G. C. L. H. Schorte- 
meier, Sec’y. 
Mary 8-9.—Holmesburg Junction, Pa.—Keystone Shoot¬ 
ing League of Philadelphia. 
March 17.—Columbus (O.) G. C. Lon Fisher, Sec’y. 
March 19.—Bay Ridge, L. I.—New York Athletic Club 
vs. Larchmont Yacht Club vs. Crescent A. C. 
April 7.—Atglen (Pa.) G. C. Lloyd R. Lewis, Sec’y. 
-April 7.—Dublin (O.) G. C. W. H. Doming, Sec’y. 
April 9.—Travers Island, N. Y.—New York Athletic 
Club vs. Larchmont Yacht Club vs. Crescent A. C. 
April 12.—Columbus (O.) G. C. Lon Fisher, Sec’y. 
April 12.—Bergen Beach (L. I.) G. C. L. H. Schorte- 
meier, Secy. 
April 23.—Larchmont, N. Y.—New York Athletic Club 
vs. Larchmont Yacht Club vs. Crescent A. C. 
May 10— Bergen Beach (L. I.) G. C. L. H. Schorte- 
meier, Secy. 
May 30.—Buffalo, (N. Y.) Audubon Club. Dr. W. C. 
Wootton, Sec’y. 
June 4-5.—East St. Louis, Ill.—Progressive G. C. N. R. 
Huff, Sec’y. 
June 14.—Bergen Beach (L. I.) G. C. L. H. Schorte- 
meier, Secy. 
June 15.—Columbus (O.) G. C. Lon Fisher, Sec’y. 
July 4.—Roanoke (Va.) G. C. A. H. H. Boyd, Pres. 
July 19-21.—Philadelphia, Pa.—The Interstate Associa¬ 
tion’s fifth Eastern Handicap tournament, under the 
auspices of the Highland Shooting Association; $1,000 
added money. Elmer E. Shaner, Sec’y-Mgr., Pitta- 
burg, Pa. 
July 12-15.—Columbus (O.) G. C. Lon Fisher, Sec’y. 
July 26-28.—Nelson, B. C.—The Pacific Indians. F. C. 
Riehl, Herald-Custodian. 
•Aug. 2-4.—Seattle, Wash.—The Interstate Association’s 
fifth Pacific Coast Handicap tournament, under the 
auspices of the West Seattle Gun Club; $1,000 added 
money. Elmer E. Shaner, Sec’y-Mgr., Pittsburg, Pa. 
Aug. 18.—Columbus (O.) G. C. Lon Fisher, Sec’y. 
Aug. 23-24.—Bradford (Pa.) G. C. C. D. Henline, Sec’y. 
Sept. 5-6.—Roanoke, Va.—Virginia State tournament, 
under the auspices of the Roanoke G. C. A. H. H. 
Boyd, Pres. 
REGISTERED TOURNAMENTS. 
March 8-9.—Holmesburg Junction, Pa.—Keystone Shoot¬ 
ing League. F. M. Lames, Sec’y. 
March 16-17.—Baltimore, Md.—A. G. Alford Sporting 
Goods Company G. C. Geo. P. Mordecai, Pres. 
March 17-18.—Brampton (Can.) G. C. J. S. Beck, Sec’y. 
March 23-24.—Jewell (la.) G. C. W. S. Hoon, Sec’y. 
March 24.—Allentown, Pa.—Lehigh Valley S. A. Allen 
Heil, Sec’y. 
March 25.—Exeter (Ont.) G. C. W. Johns, Sec’y. 
March 26.—Roselle Park, N. J.—Interborough G. C. 
L. O. Bogart, Sec’y. 
March 28.—Atlantic City (N. J.) G. C. A. H. Sheppard, 
Sec’y. 
April 1-2.—Troy, N. Y.—Laureate Boat Club. J. J. 
Farrell, Mgr. 
April 5-6.—Marion, Ind.—Queen City G. C. Frank How¬ 
ard, Sec’y. 
April 7-8.—West Frankfort (Ill.) G. C. W. C. Rains, Sec’y. 
April 9.—Phillipsburg, N. J.—Alert G. C. E. F. Mark- 
ley, Mgr. 
April 12-13.—Harvard (Neb.) G. C. O. Hoffman, Sec’y. 
April 13-14.—Blue Mound (Ill.) G. C. J. W. Robbins, 
Sec’y. 
April 15-16.—Reading, Pa.—South End G. C. Howard 
Melchior, Sec’y. 
April 18-19.—Atlantic (la.) G. C. P. I. Appleman, Sec’y. 
April 19.—Springfield, (Mass.) Shooting Club. C. L. 
Kites, Sec’y. 
April 19.—San Jose (Ill.) G. C. Wm. Woll, Pres. 
April 19-20.—Beaver Crossing (Neb.) G. C. J. C. Evans, 
Sec’y. 
April 20-21.—Circleville O.—Ideal G. C. E. M. Stout, 
Sec’y. 
April 20-21. Thompsonville G. C. Ira Galbraith, Sec’y. 
Apr?' 26'27. Centerville (la.) G. C. J. A. Koontz, Sec’y. 
April .,6-28.—Pawnee, Okla.—Oklahoma State tournament 
under the auspices of the Pownee G. C. D. B. Her- 
riman, Sec’y. 
April 27.—Greensboro (N. C.) G. C. T. C. Proctor, Sec’y. 
April 30-May 1.—Bel lair’s Grove, Mo.—Peerless R. and G. 
C. N. M. Hobbs, Sec’y. 
May 1-2.—Watertown (Wis.) G. C. Ben H. Rieck, Sec. 
May 3-4.—Spirit Lake (la.) G. C. L S. Williams, Sec’y. 
May 3-5.—Columbus, Ga.—The Interstate Association’* 
fifth Southern Handicap tournament, under the 
auspices of the Columbus Gun Club; $1,000 added 
money. Elmer E. Shaner, Sec’y-Mgr., Pittsburg, Pa. 
May 3-5. Hutchinson, Kans.—Kansas State tournament 
under the auspices of the Hutchinson Gun Club. 
C. T. Rankin, Sec’y. 
May 4-5.—Benton (Ill.) G. C. W. H. Foulk, Sec’y. 
May 5.—Temple, Pa.—Hercules G. C. A. K. Ludwir. 
Sec y. 
May 8-9.—Atchison, Kans.—Forest Park G. C. Toe 
Fusselman, Mgr. 
May Pillow (Pa.) G. C. J. A. Bingman, Sec’y. 
May 10-12.—Boise, Idaho.—Idaho State Sportsmen’s As¬ 
sociation. Frank M. Eastman, Sec’y. 
May 11.—Maple Park (Ill.) G. C. M. J. Beverly, Sec’y. 
May 11-12.—Eagle Grove (Pa.) G. C. A. L. Yearous, 
Sec’y. 
May 11-12.—Camden (Ark.) G. C. J. P. Wright, Sec’y. 
May 11-12.—Columbus (O.) G. C. Lon Fisher, Sec’y. 
May 11-12.—St. James (Mo.) G. C. R. W. Carpenter, 
Sec’y. 
May 1.3 —Berwick (Pa.) R. and G. C. W. I. Shrader, 
Sec y. 
May 14.—Lansdale (Pa.) G. C. L. L. Swartz, Sec’y. 
May 14.—Bethel (Conn.) G. C. C. K. Bailey, Sec’y. 
May 17-19.—Chicago, Ill.—Illinois State Sportsmen’s As¬ 
sociation tournament, under the auspices of the 
Chicago Gun Club. C. P. Zacher, Sec’y. 
May 17-19.—Pennsylvania State Sportsmen’s Association 
tournament, under the auspices of the Highland 
Shooting Association. J. Franklin Meehan, Sec’y. 
May 17-19.—Walla Walla, Wash.—Sportsmen’s Associa¬ 
tion of the Northwest tournament, under the auspices 
of the Walla Walla R. and G. C. T. D. Barclay, Sec 
May [^.-Garden Prairie W G. C. H. O. Sears, See. 
M a y 18-19. Gabon (O.) G. C. U. E. Campbell, Pres. 
May 19. Milton (\\ is.) G. C. E. R. StarkS, Sec’y 
May 24-25.—Montpelier (Vt.) G. C. Dr. C. H. Burr, See’y. 
May 24-26.—Des Moines, la.—The Interstate Association’* 
fifth Western Handicap; $1,000 added money. Elmer 
E. Shaner, Sec’y-Mgr., Pittsburg, Pa. 
May 25-26.—Herrin, Ill.—Southern Illinois Trapshooters’ 
League tournament, under the auspices of the Herrin 
gun Club. O. H. McNeill, Sec’y. 
May 26-27.—Crandall (S. D.) G. C. W. A. Brown, Sec’y. 
May ^.-Canandaigua (N. Y.) S. C. W. J. Kibbe, Sec’y. 
May 30,-McKeesport (Pa.) G. C. L. W. Cannon, Sec’y. 
Mav 30. Carrick (Pa.) R. and G. C. C. G. Eaches, Sec’y. 
May 30.—Pittsfield, Mass.—Berkshire G. C. John Ranse- 
housen, Sec’y. 
May 30-31. Portland (Me.) G. C. C. F. Jordan, Sec’y. 
May 31-June 2.—Nebraska State Sportsmen’s Association 
tournament, under the auspices of the Columbu* 
Gun Club. Dan Bray, Pres. 
May 31-June 3.- Cleveland, O.—Ohio State tournament, 
under the auspices of the Cleveland G. G. F. H. 
Wallace, Mgr. 
June 2.—Mt. Horeb (Wis.) G. C. Jas. Brown, Sec’y. 
June 2-4.—Atlantic City, N. J.—New Jersey State tour¬ 
nament. A. H. Sheppard, Sec’y. 
J une 7.—Hoopeston (Ill.) G. C. Edw. Erickson, Sec’y. 
June 7-9.—Sioux City, la.—Soo Gun Club. W. F. Dun¬ 
can, Sec’y. 
June 7-9.—Syracuse, N. Y.—New York State Sportsmen’* 
Association fifty-second annual tournament. Chas G. 
Blandford, Sec’y. 
J une 8-9. Sullivan (Ill.) G. C. Ben Cochran, Sec’y. 
June 10-11.—Wellington, Mass.—Palefaces G. C. H. C. 
Kirkwood, Sec’y. 
June 10-12.—Missoula, Mont.—Montana State Sports¬ 
men s Association tournament under the auspices of 
the Missoula G. C. G. C. Mapes, Sec’y. 
July 10-11.—Fargo, N. D.—North Dakota State Sports¬ 
men s Association tournament, under the auspices of 
the Fargo G. C. Albert E. Rose, Sec’y. 
v y ir Columbus JO.) G. C. Lon Fisher, Sec’y. 
June 15-16.—Vermont State Trapshooters’ League tourna¬ 
ment, under the auspices of the St. Albans G. C. 
A. S. Head, Pres. 
June 16-17. Charleston, W. Va.—West Virginia State 
tournament, under the auspices of the Charleston 
Gun Club. Dr. Gwynn Nicholson, Sec’y. 
J une Rogers Springs (Tenn.) G. C. E. B. Coe, Sec’y. 
June 21-24. Chicago, Ill.—The eleventh Grand American 
Handicap tournament, on the grounds of the Chicago 
Gun Club. The amount of added money will be 
announced later. Elmer E. Shaner, Sec’y-Mgr 
Pittsburg, Pa. 
June 28-29.—Butler (Pa.) R. and G. C. Geo. J. Elliott, 
Sec y. ’ 
June 28-30. Redfield (S. D.) G. C. Dr. E. E. Giltner, 
Sec y. ’ 
June 29.—United Sportsmen of Pennsylvania. J. F. 
Meehan, SeC’y. J 
July 3-5.—Galveston, Texas.—Texas Sportsmen’s Associ¬ 
ation tournament, under the auspices of the Galves- 
ton Gun Club. E. D. Chadick, Mgr. 
July 7-8.—Catasauqua, Pa.—Bryden G. C. A. B. Girard 
Sec y. ’ 
J r U ! y 9 O 0 i°-“| e0 r ia (I11 -> G - C - Cha s. L. Portman, Sec’y. 
July 20-21. Spokane, Wash.—Washington State Sports- 
Association tournament, under the auspices 
JMy 26-28.-Nelson B C., Canada.-Pacific Indians. 
1. C. Riehl, Herald. 
July 30.—Danbury, Conn.—Pahquioque G. C. E. H 
Bailey, Sec y. 
Aug. 9-10.-Lock Haven (Pa.) G. C. C. A. Jobson, Secy. 
Aug ir 11 ;F'“ Sno o S , hoe > p a-—Clarence R. and G. C. C. 
H. Watson, Sec y. 
Au 85 U.—Batavia, N. Y.—Holland G. C. Charles W. 
Gardiner, Sec y. 
Sept. 8-10.—Atlantic City, N. J.-Westy Hogans’ tourna¬ 
ment. Bernard Elsesser, Sec’y. 
xfP 1 ' in MU.) G. C. Ben Cochran, Sec’y. 
N °Sec’y —TCmP C ’ Pa -— : Hercules G. C. A. K. Ludwig, 
DRIVERS AND TWISTERS. 
The next shoot of the Hudson Gun Club, of Jersey 
City, N. J., is fixed to take place on March 13. 
Dr. Frank W. Lockwood scored a win on the Dupont 
trophy at the shoot of the Orange, N. J., Gun Club, 
on Feb. 26, with a score of 23 out of 25. He was given 
5 allowance. 
The revised trapshooting rules of the Interstate As¬ 
sociation can now be obtained in booklet form by ap¬ 
plying to Secretary-Manager Elmer E. Shaner, 219 Col- 
tart Square, Pittsburg, Pa. 
* 
The 10-bird event, the only contest held by the Pen¬ 
rose Gun Club, Philadelphia, Feb. 26, was divided by 
Messrs. Murphy and Peltz with straight scores. Haldt 
and Hall were a tie on 9 for second. 
Two registered tournament dates have been changed 
as follows: Forest Park Gun Club, Atchison, Kans., 
from May 29-30 to May 8-9. Redfield, S. D., Gun Club, 
from June 7-9 to June 28-30. 
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The many friends of the talented cartoonist and trap- 
shooter, Mr. E. F. Slear, will be happy to learn that he 
is recovering from the attack of typhoid fever which 
has prostrated him during some time past. The trap- 
'shooters will welcome his sunny presence at the traps 
again. 
* 
The contest for the championship of Somerset county, 
an event at 50 targets, had nine entrants. It was a 
special feature of the East Millstone, N. J., Gun Club 
shoot, held; on Feb. 22. It resulted in a tie between 
Messrs. Frank W. Remsen and Ed. H. Wyckoff on 39. 
The tie will be shot off at a later date, as yet unde¬ 
termined. 
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The second of the series of team contests between 
teams of the Ossining Gun Club and White Plains Gun 
Club was won Feb. 22 by Ossining with a total of 247 
to 234. This is the second win by Ossining. The 
conditions were 50 targets per man, the total of the 
three matches to decide the contest, the losing team to 
provide a cup for the winner. 
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Manager E. F. Markley, Easton, Pa., desires us to 
make mention that the seventh annual spring tournament 
will be conducted for the benefit of the participants, and 
that the club will throw targets at 1 cent each, give 
cash and merchandise prizes, a free lunch to all shoot¬ 
ers. Several other features will be included, which can 
be read in the program, which will be sent to any one 
asking for it. 
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A six-man team contest between the Jenkintown Gun 
Club and the Huntington Valley Country Club, on 
Feb. 26, at Noble, Pa., was won by the latter with a 
total of 122 to 103, out of a possible 150. The contest¬ 
ants and their scores follow: Jenkintown Club—Haas 
17, Lever 17, Martin 19, Hiltebeitel 17, Pearson 18, Lar- 
zelere 15; total 103. Huntingdon Valley Club—Cook- 
man 21, G. Lovering 23, Cooke 22, Deacon 15, C. Lover¬ 
ing 19, Ross 19; total 122. 
The Highland Gun Club held an interesting and 
closely contested shoot on its Edge Hill, Pa., grounds 
on Feb. 26. In the club shoot at 50 targets, Messrs. 
Mercer and Kahler tied on the excellent score of 47, 
while in the 100-target event, the seasoned experts, 
Mssrs. Charles H. Newcomb and Thomas Tansey tied 
on 93. The McCarty prize, for which the contestants 
shot at 5 pairs, was won by Mr. J. H. Anderson with 
a score of 8, Tansey being second with 7. 
* 
The second contest between five-man teams of the 
Manhasset Bay Yacht Club, of Port Washington, L. I., 
and the Garden City Gun Club was won by the former. 
Each man shot at 50 targets, and the result was a tie 
on 160. Shooting off at 25 targets, the totals were 86 to 
85 in favor of the Manhasset team. The contest took 
place at Garden City. Mr. E. A. Sierck made high in¬ 
dividual score, 37. This is the second win of the Man¬ 
hasset Club. Therefore it is victor, as the contest was 
best two out of three. 
* 
The Smith Gun Club, of Newark, N. J., and the 
North Caldwell, N. J., Gun Club tried conclusions in a 
ten-man team contest on Saturday of last week, on the 
grounds of the latter. Each man shot at 50 targets. 
The totals were: Smiths 4051 North Caldwells 371. A 
return match is fixed to take place, but the date is as 
yet undetermined. On the grounds of the Smith Gun 
Club, on Saturday of this week, a match for the State 
championship will be held between Chas. T. Pay, Jr., 
holder, and Wm. C. Kennedy, of Matawan, challenger. 
* 
The ownership of two trophies—the De Wolfe and the 
Hodgman—was settled at the shoot of the New York 
Athletic Club on Saturday of last week. For the 
former cup, there were three leg winners, G. F. Pel¬ 
ham, O. C. Grinnell, and F. H. Schauffler. Shooting off 
the tie at 20 pairs and 10 singles, Grinnell and Pelham 
tied, the former winning in the second shoot-off. The 
Hodgman trophy was won by Dr. M. Brown, after a 
shoot-off with G. F. Pelham. F. H. Schauffler scored a 
leg on the February cup, and for the Haslin cup, witli 
25 and 24 respectively, from scratch. E. A. Wilson 
