July 17, 1909.] 
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Some shooters fool themselves into 
thinking that there are better shells 
and guns than Winchester, the Red W 
brand, but they don’t fool the scorer. 
— The Trapshooters Vhilosophy. 
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OVERWHELMING VICTORY AT CHICAGO 
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Red W Winnings at Chicago 
Amateur Championship of America 
Won by D. A. Upson, of Cleveland, O. 
Professional Championship of America 
Won by Fred Gilbert. Second, John R. Taylor, tied. 
Third, Charles G. Spencer. 
Grand American Handicap. John R. Livingston, of 
Springville, Ala.; William Wettleaf, of Nichols, la, and 
George E. Burns, of Cleveland, O., all amateurs, tied with 
one other shooter. 
Preliminary Handicap. Winner, Frank Fischer, of 
Ea^le Grove, la. Second, V. B. Asher, of Coon Rapids, 
la.; J. D. Cummins, of Nashville, Tenn., and Harry Hop¬ 
kins, of Galion,0., tied. Third, F.A. Hulshizer, of Utica, O. 
High Professional 
Fred Gilbert, of Spirit Lake, la. 
High Average for All Targets 
Fred Gilbert. 
High Average for Double Targets 
John R. Taylor and Fred Gilbert tied. Score, 72 out of 
80 targets. 
High Professional Average for 16-yard 
Single Targets. Mrs. Ad. Topperwein, of San An¬ 
tonio, 7 ex. Score, /9 out of 80 targets. 
Red W Winnings at Niagara-on-the-Lake 
Amateur Championship of Canada 
Won by J. E. Jennings, of Toronto, shooting Winchester 
Leader ’ Shells. Score, 534 out of 560 targets, which in¬ 
cluded straight runs of 115 and 112. 
Hugh Clark Cup for Amateurs 
Won by Vincent Oliver, shooting a Winchester Repeating 
Shotgun and Winchester “Leader” Shells. Score, 148 
straight. 
High Amateur Average 
First, F. D. Kelsey, of East Aurora, N. Y., shooting 
Winchester “Leader” Shells. Score 538 out of 560 targets, 
which included a straight run of 134. Second, G. E. 
Painter, of Pittsbuig, shooting Winchester “Leader” Shells. 
Score, 537 out of 560 targets. 
Longest Straight Run 
Mrs. Adolph Topperwein, shooting a Winchester Repeating 
Shotgun and Winchester “Leader” Shells, 197 targets. In 
the Handicap Event for the Mallory Bros. Cup, Mrs. T< p- 
perwein broke 47 out of 50 targets; the winner, who shot 
from 16 yards, scoring 48. 
High General Average 
Firs , R. W. Clancy, shooting a Winchester Repeating 
Shotgun and Winchester “Repeater” Shells. Score, 545 
out of 560 targets; over .973%. Second, C. A. Young, 
shooting a Winchester Repeating Shotgun. Score, 542 
out of 560 targets. 
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