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FOREST AND STREAM. 
[May 9, 1908. 
Sec’y. 
H. H. 
June 2.—Mt. Horeb (Wis.) G. C. James Brown, Sec’y. 
June 2-3.—St. Joseph, Mo.—Missouri and Kansas 1 rap- 
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 2-6.—Columbus, O.—Ohio State Association. P. 
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, 
June 4-5.—Steamboat Rock, la.—Sunset G. C. 
Jun?4-5.—Evansville (Ind.) G. C. Al. Willerding, Secy. 
June 4-5.—Macon (Ga.) G. C. E. M. Jones, Pres. , 
June 5.—Sylvan Beach (N. Y.) G. C. M. Cavana, Sec y. 
June 5-6.—Belleville, Ill—Egyptian Hustlers’ tournament; 
auspices of Swansea G. C. A. E. Krebs, Sec y. 
June 6.—Montclair (N. J.) G. C. anniversary tournament. 
Edward Winslow, Sec’y. ^ , c , 
Tune 7-8.—Waverly (Minn.) G. C. W. H. Boland, Sec y. 
June 9.—Greensburg, Pa.—W. P. T. L. tournament, aus¬ 
pices Greenburg G. C. M. E. Low, Sec y. 
June 9-19.—Odessa (Mo.) G. C. A. J. Johnson, Secy. 
June 9-10.—Malone (N. Y.) G. C. Geo. M. Lincoln, Sec y. 
June 9-11.—Sioux City, la.—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. Horace 
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- 
June a ip-lf.-Springfield (O.) G. C. Geo. W. Morgan, 
June llLSturgeon (Mo.) G. C. J. H. Winscott, Sec y. 
June 13.—Waterbury, Conn.—Mattatuck G. C. D. K. 
Walker, 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- 
Junr e i5-i7.—Lake Charles, La.—Calcasien G. C. Frank 
Gunn, Vice-Pres. . , 
June 16-17.—Fairfax (S. D.) G. C. T. J. Thompson, Sec y. 
June 16-18— Pine Bluff (Ark.) G. C. Arkansas State 
tournament. J. T. Loyd, Sec”y. ... n 
June 17.—Watertown (Mass.) G. C. H. W. Jordan, Capt. 
June 16-19.—Sandusky, O.—Indian tournament; $1,000 
June'lL—E. Lexington, Mass.—Middlesex G. C. Robert 
Smith, Sec’y. ^ 
June 17.—Champlain- (N. Y.) G. C. E. F. Tiedemann, 
Tune 17-ls.—Goshen (Ind.) G. C. Henry M. Kolb, Sec’v. 
Tune 23-26— Columbus, O.—The Interstate Association s 
ninth Grand American Handicap target tournament; 
$1,000 added money. Elmer E. Shaner, Sec y-Mgr., 
Pittsburg. Pa. „ 
June 27-28.—St. Louis, Mo.—Blue Wing G. C. E. x. 
Grether, Sec’y. „ T , 
June 28.—Milwaukee, Wis.—North Side G. C. Geo. Lade, 
Tuly 1.—N. Hatley, Can. (G. C.) J. C. McConnell, Sec’y. 
Tuly 4.—Watertown (Mass.) G. C. H. W. Jordan, Capt. 
July 4.—New Martinsville, Va.—Wetzel G. C. 1. M. 
Mclntire, Sec’y. . _ _ _ , 
July 4.—E. Lexington, Mass.—Middlesex G. C. Robert 
Smith, Sec’y. _ _ _ , ~ , 
Tuly 4.—Roanoke (Va.) G. C. C. E. Armstrong, Sec y. 
Tuly 4.—Waynesboro (Va.) G. C. S. T. Day, Secy. 
July 4.—Richmond (Va.) G. C. V. Hechler, Pres . 
July 4-5.—S. Framingham (Mass.) G. C. F. P. Hewins, 
July 3-4."—Thomasville, Ga—Cracker G. C. C. W. 
July 7.—Littleton, W. Va.—M. V. S. L. of W. \ a. Ed. 
Tuly 1 S-9^Mandan. C ^N. D.—North Dakota State Sports¬ 
men’s tournament. L. S. Royer, Sec’y. 
The return match with the team of the Yale University 
Gun Club, shot at New Haven, Conn., May 2, was won 
by the team of the New York Athletic Club, 511 to 487. 
Mr. C. *W. Billings made high individual score for the 
New York Athletic Club, 91, with Mr. Pelham a close 
second with 90. Hebbard, of Yale, scored 88. 
DRIVERS AND TWISTERS. 
Secretary H. N. Brosious writes us that the Sunbury, 
Pa., Gun Club will shoot at live birds and targets on 
May 12 and on July 7 and 8. 
Class B championship, held prior to the tournament by 
Mr. Wallace Minner, was won by Mr. Wm. H. Reed, 
of Dover; scores, 84 to 80. On the second day, Mr. 
Lester German scored 177 out of 190, which was high pro¬ 
fessional average. Bernard W aters. 
There was no shoot on the grounds of the Montclair, 
N. J., Gun Club on May 2. Eight of the members par¬ 
ticipated in a return match with the Princeton University 
team, at Princeton. The conditions were somewhat novel, 
the four Princeton contestants shooting each at 100 tar¬ 
gets, while the eight Montclair contestants shot at 50 
targets each. The latter won, 326 to 298. 
A five-man team match between a team of the Prince¬ 
ton freshmen and the High School Gun Club, of Potts- 
town, Pa., shot at the latter place, was won by the High 
School team; scores, 198 to 187. Each man shot at 50 
targets. The names of the members of the two teams 
and their scores follow: Princeton freshmen—Este 44, 
Edgar 33, Wing 32, Smith 33, Biddle 45; total 187. High 
School—Hartley 41, Tener 43, Fiske 41, Forbes 20, Rich¬ 
ards 20, Stone 33; total 198. 
At the Little Rock, Ark., Country Club tournament, 
April 25, high professional average, 183 out of 200, was 
made by Mr. H. J. Borden, of Memphis, Tenn. Mr. H. 
D. Freeman, of Atlanta, Ga., was second with 182. Third 
went to Mr. J. K. Lewis with 165 out of 200. High 
amateur average, 180 out of 200, was made by Mr. J. W. 
Adams, of Manila, Ark. Mr. E. C. Arnold, of Pine 
Bluff, broke a total of 175, and was second. Mr. F. W. 
Barton, of Dyersburg, Tenn., scored 174 and was third. 
The first annual registered tournament of the West 
Virginia Shooting Club, Sistersville, W. Va., May 13-14, 
has a like programme for each day, ten events at 20 
targets, $2 entrance, $2.50 added to each event. Com¬ 
petition begins at 9:30 on the first day; 9 o clock on the 
second day. Standard loads for sale on the grounds. 
Recognizing that some shooters must kick or perish, the 
following is set forth in the programme under the head 
of “Rules, etc.”: “If you don’t like the way we run a 
shoot, kick, but it will do no good.” For programmes 
address the manager, Mr. Ed. O. Bower. 
Competition will begin at 10 o’clock at the shoot of the 
Pleasure Gun Club, Englewood, N. J., May 30. No 
shooting up will be allowed after the second event has 
begun. Eight 20-target events constitute the programme, 
$1 entrance, $2 added to each event, excepting the last, 
which has $4 added. Class shooting. The last five events, 
100 targets, will constitute a $2 optional sweep. Take 
Hudson River trolley from Edgewater Ferry, 130tli 
street, to end of line, and ten minute walk west to 
grounds. Or Northern R. R., Chambers street or Twenty- 
third street Ferry. Hacks from Englewood station. 
Mr. George S. McCarty successfully defended the 
amateur championship trophy against Mr. Percy Pflegar 
in a 100-target contest on the grounds of the Highland 
Gun Club, Philadelphia, May 2. 
Mr. \V. H. Downs, a one-armed shooter, made high 
average on the grounds of the Meadow Springs Gun 
Club, Philadelphia, May 2, by scoring 91 out of 100. Mr. 
C. II. Kollock won the club event by scoring 23 out of 
25. ' 
The prospects for the ten-man team match, between 
teams of New York and Boston, are quite favorable. 
Mr. Gus Greiff, of New York, received a letter from Mr. 
H. C. Kirkwood recently, in which he suggested con¬ 
ditions as follows: Ten-man teams; 100 targets per man; 
16yds. rise; unknown angles; Interstate rules; amateur 
shooters; entrance $250 a team; winner take all; date 
of first shoot, May 23; date of second shoot, if desired, 
to be mutually agreed upon; in case of tie, shoot-oft tv> 
be upon neutral grounds equidistant between New York 
and Boston. The -boston team will be selected from the 
Palefaces, Watertown, Middlesex, Boston, New Eng¬ 
land, and Boston Athletic Association gun clubs. New 
York may select some of its team members from New 
Jersey, providing they are members of New York gun 
clubs. 
Ten-man teams of the Haddenfield, Pa., Gun Club 
and the South End Gun Club, of Camden, N. J., con¬ 
tested in a match on the grounds of the former, for the 
benefit of one of the home club members who is ill. 
Each man shot at 50 targets. The scores were: Hadden¬ 
field 397; South End 315. 
The Catchpole Gun Club, Wolcott, N. Y., has issued 
the programme of its registered tournament, to be held 
on June 2. Eleven events, ten at 15 targets, $1.25 en¬ 
trance. $1.50 added, and one merchandise event at 20 
targets. $1.50 entrance, are scheduled. Targets, 1% cent. 
Rose system, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2. The Secretary is Mr. E. A. 
Wadsworth. 
Western Pennsylvania Trapshooters’ 
League Tournament. 
The first tournament of the Western Pennsylvania 
Trapshooters League was held on the grounds ot the 
North Side Gun Club, Pittsburg, Pa., on luesday, April 
28, and was a success, there being sixty-nve shooters 
taking part, af which sixty-three shot the programme 
throughout. . , . , . , 
The day was raw and cold, a high wind blowing at 
times, making good scores scarce. 
The trade was represented by J. T. 1 aylor, and Jas. 
Lewis, of the W. R. A. Co.; H. H. Stevens and Homer 
i^ewis, oi me vv. ±\. wv. v,u., 1 —* ~r 
Young, of the U. M. C. Co.; L. J. Squier, of the L. 
- - 6 ’- * Co.; Jos. Garland, of 
J. uung, w 1 UM. -- > - 
I. Du Pont de Nemours Powder vu ; , -- 
the Peters Cartridge Co.; Elmer E. Shaner and E. Keecl 
Shaner, of the Interstate Association, and L. Lauten- 
slager, of the Sportsmen’s Supply Co. . 
As the Squier money-back system is in use this year 
in the League, good attendances are assured at all the 
tournaments. .., . , c 
The next tournament will be held on the grounds ot 
the Belle Vernon Gun Club. Belle Vernon, Pa on May 
*t\ i r --— * iMfUnatinnc if will be well attended. 
19, and from present indications, it «... -- 
Two Legget traps were used, and bluerock targets were 
thrown; and to. see that the traps worked right, Mr. 
Chas. North was in attendance; and this, as every one 
knows, assures the shooter of good targets, no matter 
what the weather conditions. The scores: 
At the tournament of the Delaware State Trapshooters’ 
League, held under the auspices of the Wawaset Gun 
Club, Wilmington, Del., April 29 and 30, high amateur 
average on the first day was won hy Mr. G. S. McCaity, 
of Philadelphia. Pie scored 168 out of a possible 180. In 
five consecutive 15-target events, he ran straight. Second 
high average was scored by Mr. Wm. M. Foord, 166; 
third high average, 163, was made by Mr. Edward Banks. 
McCarty was again high gun in the averages of the 
second day, 176 out of 190. Wm. M. Foord was second 
with 168. For the individual championship, concerning 
which Mr. Wm. M. Foord held the trophy, Messrs. 
Edward Banks, of Wilmington, and A. B. Richardson, 
of Dover, tied for first on 88 out of 100. The trophy in 
Events: 123456789 10 
Targets: 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 
*T R Taylor.... 14 14 13 14 14 15 14 14 14 15 
*‘H H Stevens. 15 14 14 12 12 14 14 15 12 15 
*L J Squier.... 12 14 11 15 15 12 14 12 11 13 
*E R Shaner... 12 14 12 12 11 13 14 14 11 13 
fos Garland... 12 12 11 12 13 11 14 13 13 13 
Lautenslager 10 11 11 8 13 13 11 12 11 12 
*Chas North... 10 12 10 13 10 11 12. 
*E E Shaner... 11 11 15 10.. 
Atkinson . 13 14 15 15 14 15 13 13 14 15 
Trvon . 13 13 15 15 14 14 14 13 13 15 
Fleming .13 13 14 14 15 14 15 14 14 13 
Kelsey . 13 15 13 14 13 13 14 14 14 12 
Hickey .14 14 13 13 14 14 10 13 11 14 
Patterson . 10 8 12 12 8 10 12 12 13 12 
Moore . 11 11 11 12 14 13 9 13 13 10 
McCrum . 8 12 12 9 9 8 10 11 11 10 
Over . 8 13 8 8 5 10 7 9 10 11 
Anderson . 13 12 13 14 11 13 14 15 11 15 
Stoops .14 13 13 13 12 11 11 13 10 10 
McGlashen .... 8 9 8 11 9 7 9 10 8 11 
Matthews . 12 15 13 13 12 14 13 12 13 13 
Anthony . 13 13 14 14 12 15 13 15 11 13 
Bilsing . 13 11 11 13 12 13 13 11 13 14 
Max .12 11 14 12 12 14 11 13 12 14 
Peterson . 13 13 13 12 13 12 12 14 13 15 
Johnston . 13 14 10 13 12 11 11 9 9 11 
T R Frost. 12 12 14 14 9 14 15 15 14 14 
J Patterson.... 13 10 8 9 9 14 12 11 10 12 
Wampler . 9 11 9 9 10 11 13 7 12 12 
J D Elliott. 9 11 9 14 9 14 14 12 11 13 
Brehm . 10 11 6 14 8 10 12 9 10 10 
Marsh .11 12 10 8 14 14 13 11 9 12 
Bower . 13 12 15 14 14 14 14 12 13 15 
Orgill . 10 11 12 9 10 14 12 12 11 12. 
IT W Frost. 7 13 11 10 13 13 13 12 13 13 
Calhoun .12 13 15 12 14 15 13 13 14 15 
Hale .14 12 11 10 13 13 12 13 13 12 
McFarland .11 10 14 12 11 12 12 11 10 12 
Cannon . 11 11 11 10 11 13 11 12 13 11 
Hardy . 13 10 11 13 12 14 13 11 10 10 
King .13 13 11 14 12 12 11 13 13 13 
Pontefract . 11 8 12 12 10 12 12 13 12 11 
Crow . 13 14 13 14 8 9 9 12 12 10 
Bennett . 9 13 10 14 9 10 6 10 9 12 
J S Stevens.... 11 10 10 8 9 12 10 13 12 12 
Elliott .14 12 15 14 12 12 11 14 13 13 
Miller .-. 14 12 13 13 12 12 13 13 11 13 
Barnes . 11 12 12 11 10 11 11 14 11 13 
Mellon . 13 12 12 13 13 11 11 13 12 14 
Spear . 10 11 9 11 9 10 11 11 6 12 
Westfall . 9 10 13 10 13 12 13 11 12 12 
McMeans . 10 10 12 14 12 13 12 13 13 13 
Brabson . 10 S 13 13 9 11 11 13 11 11 
Campbell . 7 6 8 11 10 9 11 8 13 S 
Andrews .. 9 11 9 12 12 14 13 1115 13 
Provience . 7 8 10 10 6 8 7 12 8 7 
Keener . 10 9 12 12 S 11 11 13 15 12 
Cochran . 12 11 13 12 10 13 13 14 10 12 
Barson . 10 8 11 12 14 10 13 15 12 11 
Toney . 5 9 9 9 8 13 12 12 10 14 
G L Schuyler.. 15 12 11 14 10. 
Grant . 10 11 7 7 8 8 9 14 9 10 
W IT Schuyler.. 11 8 14 14 13 15 10 12 12 14 
Lumsden ..10 11 14 13 12 13 9 11 10 12 
McKean . 13 12 11 11 9 13 14 13 12 12. 
♦Professionals. 
Shot 
at. 
Broke. 
150 
142 
150 
137 
150 
129 
150 
126 
150 
124 
150 
112 
105 
78 
60 
47 
150 
141 
150 
139 
150 
139 
150 
135 
150 
130 
150 
109 
150 
117 
150 
100 
150 
S9 
150 
131 
150 
120 
150 
90 
150 
130 
150 
133 
150 
124 
150 
125 
150 
130 
150 
113 
150 
133 
150 
-108 
150 
1C3 
150 
116 
150 
100 
150 
114 
150 
136 
150 
113 
150 
118 
150 
136 
150 
123 
150 
115 
150 
114 
150 
117 
150 
125 
150 
113 
150 
114 
150 
102 
150 
107 
150 
130 
150 
126 
150 
116 
150 
124 
150 
100 
150 
115 
150 
122 
150 
110 
150 
91 
150 
119 
150 
83 
150 
113 
150 
120 
150 
116' 
150 
101 
90 
76 
150 
93 
150 
123 
150 
115 
150 
120 
Colorado Springs Gun Club. 
Coi.orado Springs. Co'o., April 25.—The day was 
cloudy and cold, with a strong diagonal wind blowing 
across the traps. Scores: 
Events: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 
Targets: 100 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 100 
T Garrett. 89 20 19 19 20 19 17 20 18 17 19 19 95 
'A Lawton .. .. 20 18 19 19 20 18 16 20 19 19 .. 
M Hensler .. .. 17 19 IS 18 17 IS 17 16 17 .... 
Mcrideth.. .. IS 13 14 .. 
Brk. 
391 
188 
157 
52 
Av. 
93.1 
94.0 
87.2 
4.3 
John \Y. Garrett, Capt. 
