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FOREST AND STREAM 
[May 16, 1908. 
T raps hooting. 
If you want your shoot to be announced here 
send a notice like the following: 
Fixtures. 
May 21-23.—Salt Lake City.—Idaho-Utah shoot. H. C. 
Keefe, Capt. 
May 30.—Englewood, N. J.—Pleasure G. C. C. J. Wes- 
tervelt, Sec’y. 
May 30.—Paterson, N. J.—North Side Rod afld Gun 
Club. H. Beckler, Sec’y. 
May 30.—Peru (Ind.) G. C. 
June 16.—Bergen Beach (L. I.) G. C. L. H. Schorte- 
meier, Sec’y. 
July 7-8.—Sunbury (Pa.) G. C. Targets and live birds. 
N. Brosious, Sec’y. 
Aug. 12-13.—Lock Haven (Ra.) G. C. C. H. Bressler, 
Sec’y. 
Aug. 27.—Bristol, Conn., G. C. shoot and barbecue. 
Sept. 7-8.—Troy, N. Y.—Mountain View G. C. J. J. 
Farrell, Sec’y. 
REGISTERED TOURNAMENTS. 
May 16-17.—New Athens (Ill.) G. C.—Egyptian G. C. 
H. A. Dressier, Sec’y. 
May 17.—Elgin (Ill.) G. C. C. E. Middleton. Sec’y. 
May 17.—Milwaukee, Wis.—Badger G. C. Ed. F. Leidel, 
Sec’y. 
May 18-19.—Danville (Ill.) R. and G. C. H. T. Tongen, 
Sec’y. 
May 19.—Belle Vernon, Pa.—Western Pennsylvania Trap- 
shooters League tournament, auspices of Belle Ver¬ 
non G. C. B. F. Daugherty, Secy- 
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.—Fort Scott, Kans.—Missouri and Kansas 
Trapshooters’ League tournament, auspices of Fort 
Scott G. C. F. A. Hornaday, Sec’y. 
May 19-20.—CoiumDus (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, 
Sec’y. 
May 21-22.—Thompsonville (Ill.) G. C. J. J. Bundy, Sec’y. 
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. FI. Watson, Sec’y. 
May 21-22.—Jonesville (Wis.) G. C. J. H. McVicar, 
Sec’y. 
May 22.—Lebanon (Pa.) G. C. G. W. Hansell, Sec’y. 
May 22.—New Berlin, O.—New Berlin-Canton G. C. J. 
Smith, Sec’y. 
May 22.-—New Bedford, Mass.—Paskamansett G. C. Eg¬ 
bert G. Bullard, Sec’y. 
May 22-23.—W. Lebanon (Ind.) G. C. C. R. Bowles, 
Sec’y. 
May 23.—Milton (Pa.) R. & G. C. Fred A. Godcharles, 
Sec’y. 
May 23-24.—Horine. Mo.—Windsor Lake G. C. ^Charles 
G. Spencer, Sec’y. 
May 24.—Milwaukee, Wis.—Parker G. C. W. C. Kroen- 
ing, Sec’y. 
May 25.—Stratford, Ont.—Pastime G. C. Wm. Boles, 
Sec’y. 
May 25.—Montreal (Can.) G. C. D. J. Kearney, 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. 
May 26-27.-—Capron (Ill.) G. C. Alex. Vance, Sec’y. 
May 26-28.—Chicag;o, Ill.—Illinois State tournament, 
auspices of Chicago G.C. Fred H. Teeple, Sec’y. 
May 26-28.—Lincoln, Neb.—Nebraska State Sportsman’s 
Association thirty-secqnd annual tournament; $500 
added. Earl A. Lee, Sec’y. 
May 27-28.—Dayton, Ky.—Kentucky T. S. L. Dr. I. P. 
Gould, Sec’y. . 
May 29.—Valparaiso (Ind.) G. C. W. L. Lederer, Sec’y. 
May 29.—Schell City (Mo.) G. C. Dr. C. J. Campbell, 
Sec’y. 
May 29-30.—Cleveland (O.) G. C. F. H. Wallace, Sec’y. 
May 29-30.—Shamokin, Pa.—West End Gun and Fishing 
Club. Geo. E. Ctone. Sec’y. 
May 29-30.—East Lexington, Mass.—Middlesex G. C. 
Robert Smith, Sec’y. 
May 29-30.—S*. 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 29-30.—Utica, N. Y.—O. C. S. A. G. C. A. J. 
Lowery. 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. H. W. Jordan. Capt. 
May 30.—Mechanicville (N. Y.) G. C. George Slinger- 
Iand, Sec’y. 
May 30.—New Haven (Conn.) G. C. Wm. H. Minor, 
Sec’y. 
Mav 30.—Buffalo. N. Y.—Audubon G. C. Dr. W. C. 
Wnotton, Sec’y. 
Mav 30.—McKeesport, Pa.—Enterprise G. C. Geo. W. 
Mains, Sec’y. 
May 30-31.- Loekport, Til.—Will County G. C. G. Bush, 
Se-'v. 
June ’ Y.—Catchpole G. C. E. A. Wads¬ 
worth, Sec y. 
June 2.—Mt. Horeb (Wis.) G. C. James Brown, Secy. 
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. 
Jv.rie 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, 
tune 4.—Wyoming (N. Y.) G. C. F. B. Childs, Sec’y. 
June 4.—Bloomington, Ill.—McLean Co. G. C. V . A. 
Boettger, Sec’y. 
June 4-5.—Steamboat Rock, la.—Sunset G. C. H. H. 
Quiggle, Sec’y. .... „ , 
lune 4-5.—Evansville (Ind.) G. C. Al. Willerding, Secy. 
June 4-5.—Macon (Ga.) G. C. E. M. Jones, Pres. 
June 4-5.—Clinton (Mo.) G. C. A. W. Campbell, Sec’y. 
June 4-6.—Memphis (Tenn.) G. C. J. W. Turner, Sec’y. 
June 5.—Sylvan Beach (N. Y.) G. C. M. Cavana, Sec’y. 
June 5-6.—Belleville, 111.—Egyptian Hustlers’ tournament; 
auspices of Swansea G. C. A. E. Krebs, Sec’y. 
June 5-6.—Falls City (Neb.) G. C. C. C. Davis, Seq’y. 
June 6.—Montclair (N. J.) G. C. anniversary tournament. 
Edward Winslow, Sec’y. 
June 6.—Camden, N. J.—South End G. C. H. G. Eisen- 
hardt, Sec'y. 
June 7.—Racine, Wis.—National G. C. J. Stransky, Sec’y. 
June 7-8.—Waverly (Minn.) G. C. W. H. Boland, Sec’y. 
June 8.—Oneonta (N. Y.) Fish, Game and G. C. L. L. 
Curtis, Mgr. 
Tune 8-9.—Sheridan (Wyo.) G. C. G. E. Small, Sec’y. 
June 9.—Greensburg, Pa.—W. P. T. L. tournament, aus¬ 
pices Greenburg G. C: M. E. Low, Sec'y. 
June 9-10.—Glasgow (Mo.) G. C. Dr. \\ . R. Hawkins, 
Sec’y. 
June 9-10.—Odessa (Mo.) G. C. A. J. Johnson, Sec’y. 
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.—Owosso (Mich.) G. C. J. Rosevear, Sec’y. 
June 10-11.—Doylestown, (l’a.) R. and G. C. N. L. 
Clark, Sec'y. 
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¬ 
dale, Sec’y. 
June 10-12.—Springfield (O.) G. C. Geo. W. Morgan, 
Sec’y. 
June 11.—Sturgeon (Mo.) G. C. J. H. Winscott, Sec y. 
June 13.—Waterbury, Conn.—Mattatuck G. C. D. R. 
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¬ 
H. W. Jordan, Capt. 
tournament; $1,000 
Robert 
ment. 
June 15-17.—Lake Charles, La.—Calcasien G. C. Frank 
Gunn, Vice-Pres. 
June 16.—Aberdeen (Md.) G. C. L. S. German, Pres. 
June 16-17.—Fairfax (S. D.) G. C. T. J. Thompson. Sec’y. 
June 16-17.—Eldora (la.) G. C. W. B. Linell, Sec’y. 
June 16-17.—Macon (Mo.) G. C. G. N. Davis, Sec’y. 
June 16-18.—Pine Bluff (Ark.) G. C. Arkansas State 
tournament. J. T. Loyd, Sec’y. 
June 17.—Watertown (Mass.) G. C. 
June 16-19.—Sandusky, O.—Indian 
added. 
June 17.—E. Lexington, Mass.—Middlesex G. C. 
Smith, Sec’y. 
June 17.—Champlain (N. Y.) G. C. E. F. Tiedemann, 
Sec’y. 
June 17-18.—Goshen (Ind.) G. C. Henry M. Kolb, Sec’y. 
June 18-19.—New Franklin (Mo.) G. C. A. McLachlin, 
Sec’y. 
Tune 21.—Coleman (Wis.) G. C. W. J. Reinke, Sec’y. 
Tune 23-24.—Schell City (Mo.) G. C. II. Shaw, Sec’y. 
June 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. T. 
Grether, Sec’y. 
June 28.—Milwaukee, Wis.—North Side G. C. Geo. Lade, 
Sec’y. 
June 30-Julv 31.—Cambria (Ill.) G. C. C. Stocks. Sec’y. 
July 1.—N. Hatley, Can. (G. C.) J. C. McConnell, Sec’y. 
July 1-2.—Nelson (B. C.) G. C. W. A. Ward, Sec’y. 
July 4.—Watertown (Mass.) G. C. H. W. Jordan, Capt. 
July 4.—New Martinsville, Va.—Wetzel G. C. T. M. 
Mclntire, Sec’y. 
July 4.—E. Lexington, Mass.—Middlesex G. C. Robert 
Smith, Sec’y. 
July 4.—Roanoke (Va.) G. C. C. E. Armstrong, Sec’y. 
July 4.—Waynesboro (Va.) G. C. S. T. Day, Sec’y. 
July 4.—Richmond (Va.) G. C. V. Hechler, Pres. 
July 4-5.—S. Framingham (Mass.) G. C. F. P. Hewins, 
Sec’y. 
July 3-4.—Thomasville, Ga.—Cracker G. C. C. W. 
Cooper, Sec’y. 
July 7.—Littleton. W. Va.—M. V. S. L. of W. Va. Ed. 
H. Taylor, Sec’y. 
July 8.—Florence (Wis.) R. & G. C. E. W. Peterson, 
Sec’v. 
July 8-9."—Mandan, N. D.—North Dakota State Sports¬ 
men’s tournament. L. S. Royer. Sec’y. 
July 11.—Pittsfield, Mass.—Oak Hill G. C. J. Ranse- 
housen, Sec’y. 
July 13-14.—Ipswich (S. D.T G. C. C. B. Reeves, Sec'y. 
July 14.—Canonsburg, Pa.—W. P. T. L. tournament, aus¬ 
pices of Canonsburg G. C. A. S. Anthony. Sec’y. 
July 14-15.—Manning (la.) G. C. G. A. Rober, Sec’y. 
July 14-16.—Wilmington (N. C.) G. C. B. G. Empie, 
Sec’y. 
July 14-16.—Boston. Mass.—The Interstate Association’s 
third Eastern Handicap target tournament; $1,000 
added money. Elmer E. Shaner, Sec’y-Mgr., Pitts¬ 
burg, Pa. 
Tuly 15-16.—Aberdeen (S. D.) G. C. J. T . Foster. Sec’y. 
July 16-17.—Iowa Falls (la.) G. C. J. T. Brown, Pres. 
DRIVERS AND TWISTERS. 
Secretary Edward Winslow advises us, under date o 
May 9, that the programme of the Montclair, N. J., Gui 
Club’s anniversary tournament would be ready for dis 
tribution in a week. 
K 
The Tropshooters’ League of Indiana has sanctioned 
a tournament, to be given by the Peru, Ind., Gun Clul 
on May 30. For further information address G. G 
Williamson, Secretary-Treasurer of the Trapshooters 
League. 
K. 
A two-man team contest, somewhat novel in its con 
ditions, was shot between Messrs. Ballantyne and Ring 
gold, who shot at 50 targets each, and Messrs. Mawsoi 
and Perry, who shot at 60 targets each. The score 
were: Ballantyne 49, Ringgold 36; total 85. Mawson 3f 
Perry 45; total S3. 
V. 
In an event at 10 live birds, at a shoot held by th 
Penrose Gun Club, of Philadelphia, on Saturday of las 
week, Mr. J. McLaughlin was the only one of the elevei 
contestants who made a straight score. Messrs. Aima' 
and Forsythe were second with 9. In two events at 1 
targets, Felix scored 14 in each event and was high. 
SO. 
The prospects of a successful tournament, to be he! 
by the Nebraska State Sportsmen’s Association, a 
Lincoln, May 26-28, are distinctly good. For State shoot 
ers, $500 have been added. A special feature of the las, 
day of the tournament is the final contest for the Thorp 
trophy. Those now eligible to compete for’ it are Chas 
A. Thorpe, of Geneva; Charles Holzworth, of Juniata 
C. C'. Evans, of Geneva; W. D. Townsend, of Omaha 
Geo. L. Carter, of Lincoln, and D. D. Bray, c 
Columbus. 
K 
At the tournament of the Watertown, Mass., Gun Clul 
held on May 9, the Watertown five-man team defeate' 
the four other competing teams—Independent, Middlf 
sex Nos. 1 and 2, and: the Paleface team—by a. score d 
449. Each man shot at 100 targets. Hodges won th 
miss-and-cut incomer event with 29 straight. Other wir 
ners were Hebbard 25, Jordan 24, Morse 17. The cor 
test for high average resulted in a tie on 173 out of 18( 
between Messrs. E. C. Griffith and II. C. Kirkwood. 1 
the shoot-off. Griffith won, 24 to 23. 
X, 
The Yale Gun Club fire-man team won the intei, 
collegiate contest with quite a bit to spare, at the corrl 
petition held on the grounds of the Boston, Mass 1 
Athletic Association, at Riverside, May 9. The score, 
were as follows: Yale 415, Princeton 373, Harvard 371 
University of Pennsylvania, 365. Each man shot at 10 
targets. Also-the A’ale freshmen team defeated the fresh 
man team of Harvard, 162 to 161. There were five fresh 
men on a side, each of whom shot at 50 targets. 
*? 
At the Southern Handicap tournament of the Tnterstat 
Association, held at Birmingham, Ala., last week, ba 
weather caused a day’s postponement at the outset, an' 
interrupted progress at other times. Mr. A. S. Carrel! 
of Bessemer, Ala., won the Preliminary Handicap wit 
the excellent score of 91. There was a tie in the South 
ern Handicap, the star event, between the renowned ex 
pert, Mr. Geo. L. Lyon, of Durham, N. C., and Mr. J 
R. Livingston, of Springville, Ala. Each broke 94 out c 
100. In the shoot-off, Lyon won, 18 to 16. Mr. Shaner! 
excellent official report is published elsewhere in ou 
trap columns. 
K 
* 
Mr. L. C. Fenno won the club championship of th: 
New England Kennel Club, at Braintree, Mass., on Sat 
urday of last week. He scored 92 out of 100 fror 
scratch. The club’s championship cup will now bear hi 
name as the winner of 1908. While the members of bot 
Classes A and B were eligible to compete, only Class t 
members entered in this event. The shoot-off of th 
tie of April 4, between Dr. C. G. Weld and Mr. J. Bj 
Thomas, in the contest for the season cup, a double 
barreled event, was won by the former, as also was ; 
like tie of March 14, with Mr. John Blanchard, wh 
failed to appear, and thereby lost by default. Dr. Wei 
now has three legs to his credit on the season’s trophy. 
Bernard Waters. 
