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[April i8, 1908. 
FOREST AND STREAM. 
May 19-20.—Syracuse, N. Y.—Messina Springs G. C. 
G. M. Phillips, Sec’y. 
May 19-20.—Olean (N. Y.j G. C. F. E. Mason, Sec’y. 
May 19-20.—Portsmouth (O.) G. C. Fred C. Kettcs, Sec’y. 
May 19-20.—Fort Scott, Kans.—Missouri and Kansas 
Trapshooters’ League tournamerit, auspices of Fort 
Scott G. C. F. A. Hornaday, Sec’y. 
May 19-20.—Columbus (Wis.) G. C. G. V. Dering, Sec'y. 
May 19-21.—M*. Pleasant (la.) G. C. E. Beckwith, Sec’y. 
May 19-21.—Walla Walla (Wash.) G. C. J. F. Small's, 
Sec’y. 
May 19 21.—Dallas (Tex.) G. C. E. A. Moseley, Sec’y. 
May 20.—Iloopeston (Ill.) G. C. M. A. Harbert. Sec’y. 
May 20-21.—Albion (Neb.) G. C. A. H. Ulian, Sec’y. 
May 21-22.—Rich Hill (Mo.) G. C. Geo. B. Conover, 
Sec’y. 
May 21-22.—Luverne (Minn.) G. C. A. A. Moreaux, Sec’y. 
May 21-22.—Snow Shoe, Pa.—Clarence R. and G. C. 
C. II. Watson, Sec’y. 
May 21-22.—JonesviJle (Wis.) G. C. J. H. McVicar, 
Sec’y. 
May 22.—New Bedford, Mass.—Paskamansctt G. C. Eg¬ 
bert G. Bullard, Sec’y. 
May 23-24.—Ilorine, Mo.—Windsor Lake G. C. Charles 
G. Spencer, Sec’y. 
May 25.—Straiford, Ont.—Pastime G. C. Wm. Boles, 
Sec’y. 
May 26-27.—Bradford, Pa.—Pennsylvania State Sports¬ 
men’s Association shoot. R. S. Pringle, Cor. Sec’y. 
May 26.—Shinnston, W. Va.—M. V. S. L. of W. Va.— 
Ed. H. Taylor, Sec’y-Trcas. 
May 26.—Spring Valley (Minn.) G. C. John Bowden, 
Sec’y. 
May 26-27.—Capron (Ill.) G. C. Alex. Vance, Sec’y. 
May 26-28.—Chicago, 111.—Illinois State tournament, 
auspices of Chicago G.C. Fred II. Teeple, Sec’y. 
May 27-28.—Dayton, Ky.—Kentucky T. S. L. Dr. I. P. 
Gould, Sec’y. 
May 29.—Valparaiso (Ind.) G. C. W. I- Ledcrer, Sec’y. 
May 29-30.—Shamokin, Pa.—West End Gun and Fishing 
Club. Geo. E. Crone, Sec’y. 
May 29-30.—East Lexington, Mass.—Middlesex G. C. 
Robert Smith, Sec’y. 
May 29-30.—St. Paul (Minn.) R. & G. C. Wm. E. 
Maiden, Sec’y. 
May 29-30.—Pittsfield, Mass.—Oak Hill G. C. J. Ransc- 
housen, Sec’y. 
May 30.—Philadelphia.—S. S. White G. C. Frank L. 
Hise, Sec’y. 
May 30.—St. Albans (Vt.) G. C. A. S. Head, Sec’y. 
May 30.—Watertown (Mass.) G. C. PI. W. Jordan Capt. 
May 30.—Mechanicville (N. Y.) G. C. George Slinger- 
land, Sec’y. 
May 30.—New Haven (Conn.) G. C. Wm. H. Minor, 
Sec’y. 
May 30.—Buffalo, N. Y.—Audubon G. C. Dr. W. C. 
Wootton, Sec’y. 
May 30.—McKeesport, Pa.—Enterprise G. C. Geo. W. 
Mains, Sec’y. 
June 1-2.—Steamboat Rock, la.—Sunset G. C. II. PI. 
Qttiggle, Sec’y. 
June 2.—Wolcott, N. Y.—Catchpole G. C. E. A. Wads¬ 
worth. Sec’y. 
June 2.— Mt. Horeb (Wis.) G. C. James Brown, Sec'y. 
June 2-3.—St. Joseph, Mo.—Missouri and Kansas Trap- 
shooters’ League tournament, auspices of Metropol¬ 
itan G. C. A. A. Carolus, Sec’y. 
June 2-3.—Toulon (Ill.) G. C. Fred L. Perry, Sec’y. 
June 2-4.—Jersey City.—N. J. State Sportsmen’s Associa¬ 
tion tournament. Chas. T. Day, Sec’y. 
June 2-5.—Columbus, O.—Ohio State Association. F. 
Shattuck, Sec’y. 
June 3-4.—Fort Dodge (la.) Driving Park G. C. 
June 3-5.—Jersey City.—New Jersey State shoot. 
June 4—Wyoming (N. Y.) G. C. F. B. Childs, Sec’y. 
June 4 5.—Evansville (Ind.) G. C. Al. Willerding, Sec’y. 
June 4-5.—Macon (Ga.) G. C. E. M. Jones, Pres. 
Tune 5.—Svlvan Beach (N. Y.) G. C. M. Cavana, Sec’y. 
June 6-6.—Belleville, 111.—Egyptian Hustlers’ tournament; 
auspices of Swansea G. C. A. E. Krebs, Sec’y. 
June 6.—Montclair (N. T.) G. C. anniversary tournament. 
Edward Winslow, Sec’y. 
June 9-10.—Odessa (Mo.) G. C. A. T. Johnson, Sec’y. 
June 9-10.—Malone (N. Y.) G. C. Geo. M. Lincoln, Sec’y. 
Tune 9-11.—Sioux City. Ia.—Soo G. C. C. E. Ellis, Treas. 
June 10-11.—Muncie, Ind. —Indiana State shoot, under 
auspices of Magic City G. C. F. L. Wachtell, Sec’y. 
June 10-11.—Wellington, Mass.—Boston G. C. Plorace 
Kirkwood. Sec’y. 
June 10-12.—Elmira, N. Y.—New York State shoot, un¬ 
der auspices of Chemung County Forest, Fish and 
Game Protective Association. L. C. Andrews, Pres. 
June 10-12.—Dyersburg (Tenn.) G. C. W. W. Lauder¬ 
dale, Sec’y. 
June 10-12.—Springfield (O.) G. C. Geo. W. Morgan, 
Sec’y. 
June 13-14.—Milwaukee. Wis.—Badger G. C. Wisconsin 
State tournament. Ed. F. Leidel, Sec’y. 
June 12-14.—Livingston, Mont.—Montana State tourna¬ 
ment. 
June 15-17.—Lake Charles, La.—Calcasien G. C. Frank 
Gunn, Vice-Pres. 
June 16-17.—Fairfax (S. D.) G. C. T. T. Thompson, Sec'y. 
June 16-18.—Pine Bluff (Ark.) G. C. Arkansas State 
tournament. J. T. Loyd, Sec’y. 
Tune 17.—Watertown (Mass.) G. C. IP. W. Jordan, Capt. 
June 16-19.—Sandusky, O.—Indian tournament; ’ $1,000 
added. 
June 17.—E. Lexington, Mass.—Middlesex G. C. Robert 
Smith, Sec’y. 
June 17.—Champlain (N. Y.) G. C. E. F. Tiedemann, 
Sec’y. 
DRIVERS AND TWISTERS. 
In a 10 -bird sweepstake, shot at Wilkes-Barre, Pa., 
April 11 , Robert White was the only contestant who made 
a straight score. 
X 
On April 17, there will be an open shoot for a gun on 
the Point Breeze track, Philadelphia. The weekly shoot 
of last week was omitted. 
The programme of Port Washington, L. I., Gun Club 
tournament consists of eight 20-target events, $1.40 en¬ 
trance. Date, April 23. A sliding handicap will govern 
the distances. 
X 
Secretary A. II. Sheppard desires that we mention that 
the Atlantic City, N. J., Gun Club would be pleased to 
have a large delegation of New York shooters at its 
registered tournament, April 20. 
X 
At the weekly shoot of the New York Athletic Club, 
held at Travers Island, on Saturday of last week, Mr. 
F. Hodgman scored a leg on the April cup, with the 
excellent score of 46 from scratch. He also scored a leg 
on the Sauer gun with 25 straight from scratch. 
* 
At the weekly shoot of the New England Kennel Club, 
April 11, Mr. 11. N. Richards repeated his double win 
of a few weeks ago, by winning the club cup and scoring 
a leg on the season trophy. The scores were 20 and 22 
out of a possible 25. 
*. 
We take pleasure in acknowledging the receipt of some 
interesting photographs in reference to the Mountain 
View Gun Club grounds, depicting members and their 
friends, the club house, traps, etc., kindly sent to us by 
Secretary J. J. Farrell, of Troy, N. Y. 
*? 
For the special trophy donated by a member of the 
Boston Athletic Association, at Riverside, Mass,, April 
11, Adams and Dickey tied on 85 in the first handicap 
contest. The contestant who makes the best thiee 
scores for this trophy during the month will win it. 
X 
The Holland Gun Club, Batavia, N. Y., has arranged 
a series of contests for three Baker specials, one of 
which was donited by the Baker Gun and Forging Co. 
There will be A, B, and C classes, a prize for each 
class. Other trophies also have been secured. For 
further particulars, address Secretary J. L. Robson. 
X 
The five-man team contest between Harvard and Prince¬ 
ton, held at Princeton, N. J., April 11, was won by the 
former, 193 to 192. A high wind had an adverse effect 
on the scores. The members and their scores were as 
follows: Harvard—Wigglesworth 41, Gilman 38, Iliggin- 
son 36, Hathaway 38, Brewer 42; total 193. Princeton— 
Wheeler 35, Latta 40, Wood 39, Westcnhaven 36, Wright 
40; total 190. 
*. 
On the grounds of the Meadow Springs Gun Club, at 
Philadelphia, April 11, a special prize shoot of the Phila¬ 
delphia Trapshooters’ League was held. The prize was a 
shotgun. The conditions were 60 targets—10 pairs and 30 
singles. Mr. Percy Pfleger, of the Highland Gun Club, 
was an easy winner, with 13 out of the doubles and 25 
out of the singles, a total of 3S. Mr. J. W. Hillpot, of 
the Meadow Springs Club, was second with 34. 
X 
At the Palatka, Fla., registered tournament, held on 
April 8 , Mr. Guy Ward made high average, 197 out of 200. 
He also made a long run of 112. Messrs. J. M. Hawkins 
and H. D. Freeman tied on 194 for second. Mr. Free¬ 
man made a long run of 110. Mr. Walter Huff scored 
193. Of the amateurs, Mr. C. E. Sands was high with 
187. W. E. Arthur, second, 184. C. G. Wescott, third, 
193. 
Mr. G. Henry Krug writes us that ‘‘On Saturday, April 
11, and the following Wednesday the members of the 
Hackensack Rod and Gun Club hold their first prize 
shoot for a Knockabout gun. The club shoot for this 
trophy will take place every second Saturday and follow¬ 
ing Wednesday of each month. Regular shoots will be 
held every Saturday and Wednesday. Everybody wel¬ 
come.” 
X 
The programme of the Montpelier, Vt., Gun Club’s 
fourth annual tournament (registered), May 12-13, is now 
ready for distribution. Ten target events, $2 entrance, 
are provided on the first day, and eight like events on 
the second day. Extra merchandise events will be shot 
each day. In the merchandise and regular events $160 
in prizes will be given. There also will be prizes for 
second and third high amateur averages. A new feature 
is the trophy donated by the Montpelier Club, for the 
individual amateur championship of Vermont. This is to 
be shot for in open competition on May 13, 100 targets 
per man, in events 4 to 8 , inclusive. This is a challenge 
trophy, and any amateur residing in Vermont is eligible 
to compete for it. • 
The Hudson Y’allcy Rod and Gun Club, Glens Falls, 
N. Y., has provided a programme of twelve events for 
its registered tournament, April 26. There are six at 15 
and five at 20 targets, entrance $1.30 and $1.40, with $2 
added to each event. Event 12 is for five-man teams, 
members of the club they represent, $7.50 entrance, 25 
targets per man. High averages $5, $4, $3 and $2. Pro¬ 
gramme competition will begin at 10 o’clock. Those who 
so wish may shoot for targets only. Ship guns, etc., 
prepaid, to A. D. Witts Hotel Cunningham, Sandy Hill. 
The Secretary is Mr. F. B. Chapman, Glens Falls, N. Y. 
X 
The programme of the Interstate Association’s third 
Southern Handicap, to be held under the auspices of the 
Birmingham, Ala., Gun Club, May 5-7, provides as fol¬ 
lows: On the first day, twelve events are scheduled, of 
which ten are at 15 targets, $1.50 entrance, and two at 
20 targets, $2 entrance;, of the latter No. 6 is at 19yds. 
rise, and No. 12 at 10 pairs. On the second day there 
are five events at 15 targets, and one at 20 targets, 
19yds. rise, preceding the Preliminary Handicap at 100 
targets, $7 entrance; handicaps, 16 to 23yds., high guns, 
$100 added. On the third day there are five 15-target 
events, and one event at 10 pairs, and the Southern 
Handicap, 100 targets, $10 entrance, handicaps 16 to 
23yds., high guns, $200 added. In each handicap a 
trophy, in addition to first money, goes to the winner. 
Ship guns, prepaid, to Birmingham Arms & Cycle Co., 
1916 Second avenue, Birmingham. For further informa¬ 
tion, address R. LI. Baugh, Secretary Birmingham Gun 
Club, 1916 Second avenue, or Elmer E. Shaner, Secretary- 
Manager Interstate Association, 219 Coltart Square, Pitts¬ 
burg, Pa. 
Bernard Waters. 
New York Athletic Club. 
Travers Island, N. Y., April 11.—Fine weather 
brought out a large attendance to-day, twenty-one guns 
reporting. A strong wind bothered most of the shooters 
and luck entered largely in the totals. Hodgman, how¬ 
ever, kept up his fine work of the last few weeks and 
was easily high gun for the day. Scores in detail follow: 
Event No. 1, practice. Event No. 2, April cup; leg won 
bv Hodgman. Event No. 3, Sauer gun; leg also won by 
Hodgman.. who broke them straight. Event No. 4, 
Smith gun, 10 pairs; leg won by O’Donohue. Event 
Nos. 5 and 6 , trophy shoot, won by Coffin and Schauffler, i 
respectively. Event No. 7, a pick-up, was won by the 
Lenane boy, with 21 breaks. 
Events: 
1 
2 
3 
4 
5 
6 
Billings . 
4 39 
2 25 
3 14 
3 24 
3 21 
Pelham . 
•>2 
2 41 
1 22 
2 15 
2 24 
2 21 
T T O’Donohue .. 
...14 
2 41 
. 1 12 
2 16 
1 12 
1 22 
Greiff . 
... IS 
0 44 
0 18 
1 12 
1 22 
1 19 
Hodgman . 
...24 
2 46 
0 25 
0 13 
0 23 
0 19 
Schauffler . 
... 16 
0 35 
0 18 
1 14 
1 19 
1 24 
< row . 
6 43 
3 20 
4 15 
4 17 
. .. 
()wen . 
10 33 
5 19 
5 12 
5 18 
5 21 
W agner . 
...15 
10 40 
5 20 
5 .. 
5 15 
5 10 
Coffin . 
6 37 
3 21 
4 25 
3 23 
M V Lenane . 
...21 
2 42 
1 22 
2 9 
2 24 
2 22 
1 Lenane . 
...15 
10 42 
5 23 
5 13 
5 25 
5 22 ' 
Borland . 
4 40 
2 21 
3 8 
3 22 
5 23 
Thomson . 
8 42 
4 22 
5 8 
5 21 
1 lugro . 
2 15 
9 9A 
lJr williams . 
0 16 
0 16 
Dr Dench . 
4 16 
4 16 
Dr Wilson . 
5 22 
5 IS 
5 16 
Condon . 
5 21 
Clausen . 
5 17 
5 15 . 
W A Tilt . 
G. F. 
4 22 ■ 
T- 
Atlantic City Gun Club. 
Atlantic City, N. T., April 7.—Herewith are the 
scores of our weekly sJioot, April 3. The first event 
was the handicap shoot for the club medal. This was 
closely contested, Dumas and Shinn tying with 24. 
Dumas on the shoot-off won out with 20 to 17. 
Considering the weather, we had quite a large dele¬ 
gation to face the traps, and, considering the high wind 
blowing, some very creditable scores were made. 
ilowing, some very creditable scores were made. 
Events: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Sh 
Targets: 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 15 a 
Hall, 20 .11. S 4 
Orlemann, 19 . 14 13 12 15 13 19. 15 
Esray, 17 . 1°.17. 5 
C Specht, 17. 12 11 13 12. 10 
Cope, 16 . 12.14 .. .. 6 
Osgood, 16 . 7. 7. 6 
Willis, 16 .14. 2: 
McGuire 16 . 15 16 .. 13. 7 
Hammell, 16 . 22 .. 12 19 19 17. 121 
Schrouder, 16 . 16. 2 
Wells, 14 . 21 20 17 18 20 12 15 17 .'. 20i 
Shinn, 13 .24 19 IS 16 20 19 12 18 .. 20i 
Pennel, 13 . 9. 8 .. 11 .. .. 71 
Dumas, 12 . 24 20 23 21 . 10! 
Seamen, 16 .15. «| 
Headley, 16 .15 16 18.” 7! 
Cloud, 16 . 9 12. 5 i 
Huler, 20 . 16 16.” 5 i 
Sheppard, 16 .18 21. 5< 
Dallam, 16 .14. 21 
t'ankirk . 9. 21 
Sipps .IS. . . . 21 
A. II. Sheppard, 
Brk. 
Sec’y. 
