April 25, 1908.] 
FOREST AND STREAM. 
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A Steel Lined Success! 
The Individual Championship of Metropolitan Clubs 
held April 1st, under the auspices of the Montclair Gun Club, was won by the popular amateur, 
"Kelly” (Mr. G. K. Kouwenhoven), who scored 95% and took the $100 cup from 160 other 
skilled contestants. J. H. Hendrickson broke 91%, taking third place and a $35 cup. Both 
relied upon 
V. M. C. NITRO CLUB SHELLS 
In the hotly contested 5 men team match, the Bergen Beach Club Team tied on 435 ex 500 
with New York A. C. On the shoot-ofF Bergen Beach easily won out. Four of the winning 
team used U. M. C. Arrow or Nitro Club steel lined shells. 
The above comprise all the main honors. Each man shot U. M. C. shells from choice, 
without prejudice or policy. They are the shells that won eight out of ten Interstate Handicaps 
in 1907 and all of the important events so far in 1908. 
UMC 
STEEL LINED SHELLS 
UNION METALLIC CARTRIDGE COMPANY 
Agency, 313 Broadway, New York 
UMC 
T rapj hooting. 
If you want your shoot to be announced here 
send a notice like the following : 
Fixtures. 
April 25.—North Caldwell (N. J.) G. C. 1. A. Quacken- 
bush, Sec’y. „ ~ ,,, 
April 28-30— Omaha (Neb.) G. C. tournament. G. W. 
Loomis, Sec’y. ...... .. M v 
May 2.—New Haven, Conn.—Yale University vs. N. *. 
Athletic Club team. . 
May 4.—Princeton, Pa.—Team contest, Princeton vs. 
Montclair. _ . „ _ . .re. 
May 12.—Bergen Beach (L. I.) G. C. L. H. Schorte- 
meier. SecV 201 Pearl street, New York. 
May 12-13.—Benton (Ill.) G. C. W. H. Foulk, Secy. 
May 21-23.—Salt Lake City.—Idaho-Utah shoot. H. C. 
Keefe, Capt. _ ~ ~ T 
May 30.—Englewood, N. J.—Pleasure G. C. C. J. \\ es- 
MayTo*—Paterson, N. J.—North Side Rod and Gun 
Club. H. Beckler, Sec’y. TT ~ 
June 16.—Bergen Beach (L. I.) G. C. L. H. Schorte- 
Aug. 12-13.—Lock Haven (Pa.) G. C. C. H. Bressler, 
Aug 27 r — Bristol, Conn., G. C. shoot and barbecue. 
Sept. 7-8.—Troy, N. Y.—Mountain \ lew G. C. J. J. 
I'arrell, Sec’y. 
REGISTERED TOURNAMENTS. 
April 25.—Glens Falls, N. Y.—Hudson Valley R. and 
G. C. F. B. Chapman, SecV _ „ 
April 26.—Hales Corners (Wis.) G. C. Herman O. Horn, 
Aprij e 28 y -Dublin (Ga.) G. C. W. L. Williams Sec’y. 
April 28.—Pittsburg.—Western Pennsylvania Trapshoot- 
ers’ League tournament, auspices North bide <_>. C. 
George G. Root, Sec’y. „ , n , 
April 28-29.—Enid ( 6 kla.) G. C. L. E. Reed, Secv. > 
April 29.—Youngstown (O.) G. C. Jos. Seaborn, Sec y. 
April 29-30.—Wilmington, Del.—W awaset G. C. W. M. 
Foord, Sec’y. 
W. H. Connor, Sec’y. 
—Nicholas Park G. 
C. 
C. H. H. Chesterman, 
F. P. Fenton, Sec’y. 
J. D. Mason, Mgr. 
S. L. of W. Va. Ed. 
April 29-30.—Celina (O.) G. C. 
April 29-30.—Jacksonville, Ill. 
Jas. A. Groves, Sec’y. „ _ 
April 30-May 1— ibanville (Pa.) G. C. W. T. Speiser, 
Sec’y. 
May 1-2.—Crookston (Minn.) G, 
Sec’y. 
May 4.—Willimantic (Conn.) G. C. 
May 4.—Scranton (Pa.) R. & G. C. 
May 5.—Clarksburg, W. Va.—M. A . 
H. Taylor, Sec’y. , , 
May 5.—Waterloo (Wis.) G. C. R. W. Lueck Sec y. 
May 5-6.—Fargo, N. D.-Gate City G. C. C. W. Clemens, 
May Tf.’— Birmingham, Ala.—The Interstate Associa¬ 
tion’s third Southern Handicap target tournament; 
$1,000 added money. Elmer E. Shaner, Sec y-Mgr„ 
Pittsburg, Pa. „ _ _ T . , 
May 5-7,—Omaha (Neb.) G. C. G. W. Loomis, Sec y. 
May-6-7.—Circleville, O.-Ideal G. C. E. M Stout, Sec y. 
May 6-7.—Cumberland (Md.) Shooting Club. Frank 
Billmeyer, Sec’y. „ , 
May 7.—Lowell (Ind.) G. C. H. O. Burnham, Sec y. 
May 7.—Lancaster (Pa.) G. C. A. E. Yeaman, Sec y. 
May 7-8.—Malone (N. Y.) G. C. Geo. M Lincoln Sec y. 
May 7-9.—Salt Lake (Utah) G. C. W. S. Vincent, 
May 8-9.'—Fairmont (Minn.) G. C. E. W. .Bird, Sec’y. 
May 9.—Watertown (Mass.) G. C. H. W. Jordan, Capt. 
May 10.—Watertown (Wis.) G. C. A. G. Keel. Sec y. f 
-Vicksburg (Miss.) G. U J. J. Bradfield, Sec y. 
May 
May 10-12 
(Vt.) G. C. 
C. H. Burr, 
May 12-13.—Montpelier 
May 12-13.—Cogswell (N. D.) G. C. H. L. Saylor 
May 12-13.—Marion, Ind.—Queen City G. G. 
Howard, Sec’y. _ . i__ 
May 12-14.—Des Moines, la.—Iowa State shoot. 
W. Budd, Sec’y* _ r- * 
May 12-14.—Boise, Idaho.—Idaho State Sportsmen s 
sociation. Harry B. Grauel, Secy. 
May 13-14.—Thornviile (O.) G. C. C. F. Shell, Secy. 
May 13-14.—Ossining (N. Y.) G. C.; $100 added. Clias. 
Mav°i3-14 a —'Sistersvilfe] W. Va.—West Virginia Shooting 
Ma Club; added money and prizes. Ed O. Bower Sec’y. 
14 _Perry (N. Y.) R. and G. C. W. J. Austin, 
Sec’y. 
Frank 
Chas. 
As- 
May 
’Sec’y. 
May 14.—Skaneateles Junction, N. Y.—Glenside G. C. 
"Cottle & Knapp, Mgrs., Auburn, N. Y. 
May 14-15.—Sulphur, Okla.—Platt National Park G. C. 
E. I. Newblock, Sec’y. 
May 14-15.—Lincoln, Neb.—Nebraska State Sportsman’s 
Association thirty-second annual tournament; $500 
added. Earl A. Lee, Sec’y. 
May 15.—Franklin, Ky.—Simpson County G. C. H. H. 
Black Sec’y. 
May 16-17’.—New Athens (Ill.) G. C.—Egyptian G. C. 
H. A. Dressier, Sec’y. 
May 18-19.—Danville (Ill.) R. and G. C. H. T. Tongen, 
Sec’y. 
May 19-20.—Syracuse, N. Y.—Messina Springs G. C. 
G. M. Phillips, Sec’y. 
May 19-20.—Olean (N. Y.) G. C. F. E. Mason, Sec’y. 
May 19-20.—Portsmouth (O.) G. C. Fred C. Kettes, Sec’y. 
May 19-20.—Fort Scott, Kans.—Missouri and Kansas 
Trapshooters’ League tournament, 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.—Mt. Pleasant (la.) G. C. E. Beckwith, Sec’y. 
May 19-21.—Walla Walla (Wash.) G. C. J. F. Smalls, 
Sec’y. 
May 19-21.—Dallas (Tex.) G. C. E. A. Moseley, Sec’y. 
May 20 .—Hoopeston (Ill.) G. C. M. A. Harbert, Sec’y. 
May 21-22.—Rich Hill (Mo.) G. C. Geo. B. Conover, 
May 21-22.—Toronto, Can.—Olympic trial matches of 
Canada. F. A. Parker. Chmn. 
May 21-22.—Luverne (Minn.) G. C. A. A. Moreaux, Sec y. 
May 21 - 22 .—Snow Shoe, Pa.—Clarence R. and G. C. 
C. H. Watson, Sec’y. 
May 21-22.—Jonesville (Wis.) G. C. J. H. McVicar, 
May 227-New Bedford, Mass.—Paskainansett G. C. Eg¬ 
bert G. Bullard, Sec’y. 
May 23-24.—Horine, Mo.—Windsor Lake G. C. Charles 
G. Spencer, Sec’y. 
May 25.—Stratford, 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-Treas. 
May 26.—Spring Valley (Minn.) G. C. John Bowden, 
Sec’y. 
