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Trapshooting. 
If you want your shoot to be announced here 
send a notice like the following: 
Fixtures. 
March 19-21.—Pinehurst (N. C.) G. C. tournament. 
March 20-22.—Omaha (Neb.) G. C. Tournament. W. D. 
Townsend, Mgr. 
March 22.—Edgewater, N. J.—Palisade G. C. all-day shoot. 
April 10-11.—Kansas City, Mo.—The Missouri and Kansas 
League of Trapshooters’ tournament. 
April 12-13.—Toronto Junction (Ont.) G. C. target tour- 
nament. P. Wakefield, Sec’y. 
March 15.—Atglen, Pa.—Christiana-Atglen G. C. live-bird 
shoot. Wm. R. Fieles, Sec’y. 
April 19.—New Paltz (N. Y.) Gun Club shoot. E. J. 
Snyder, Mer. 
March 14-16.—Des Moines, Ia.—Iowa State Sportsmen’s 
Association. C. W. Budd, Sec’y. 
March 17.—Freehold (N. J.) G. C. R. A. Ellis, Sec’y. 
March 17.—Milburn (N. J.) G. C.. C. Wittkop, Sec’y. 
April 12.—Wilmington (Del.) G. C. shoot. 
April 18.—Piedmont (W. Va.) G. C. F. A. Ricker, Sec’y. 
April 18-20.—Great Bend (Kans.) G. C. shoot. B. Mc- 
Mullen, Sec’y. 
April 19.—Muncie, Ind.—Magic City G. C. tournament. 
F. L. Wachtel, Sec’y. 
April 19.—Haverhill (Mass.) G. C. Patriots’ Day shoot. 
S. G. Miller, Sec’y. 
April 19.—Springfield (Mass.) Shooting Club’s Patriot 
Day tournament. C. L. Kites, Sec’y. 
April 21.—Easton, Pa.—Independent G. C. third annual 
tournament. Edward F. Markley, Cor. Sec’y. 
April 23-25.—Austin, Tex.—Texas State shoot. 
April 24.—Wolcott, N. Y.—Catchpole G. C. E. A. 
Wadsworth, Sec’y. 
April 24-26.—Fort Wayne, Ind.—Corner R. and G. C. 
tournament. John W. Linder, Sec’y. 
April 26.—Edgewater, N. J.—Palisade G. C. all-day shoot. 
May 1-3.—Oklahoma and Indian Territory State shoot. 
May 2-3.—Syracuse, N. Y.—People’s G. C. tournament. 
May 2-3.—Rensselaer (Ind.) G. C. 
May 2-3.—Syracuse, N. Y.—People’s G. C. tournament. 
Fred G. Millard, Mer. 
May 17-8.—Vicksburg; Miss.—Mississippi Delta League 
second amateur tournament. J. J. Bradfield, Sec’y. 
hd ahaa (N. Y.) G. C. tournament. B. D. Nobles, 
ec’y. 

May 8-10.—New London (Ia.) G. C. shoot. Dr. C. E. 
Cook, Sec’y. 
May 9-11.—Columbus (O.) G. C. tournament. TF, Shat- 
tuck, Sec’y. 
May 9-10.—Coffeyville, Kans.—Missouri and Kansas 
League of Trapshooters’ tournament. Dr. C. B. 
Clapp, Sec’y, Moberly, Mo. 
May 9-10.—Indianapolis, Ind.—State League shoot, under 
auspices of Limited Cc. 
May 9-10.—Wilmington, Del.—Annual spring tournament 
Delaware State Trapshooters’ League under the 
euspices of the Wawaset Gun Club. W. M. Foord, 
ec’y. 
May 15-18.—Milton, Pa.—Pennsylvania State Sportsmen’s 
Association tournament. 
May 15-19.—Kansas City, Mo.—Missouri State Game and 
Fish Protective Association twenty-ninth annual tour- 
nament. R. S. Elliott, Sec’y. 
May 16-17.—Greenville (O.) Gun Club tournament. H. 
A. McCaughey, Sec’y. 
May 16-17.—Auburn, N. Y., tournament. 
Mgrs. . 
May 16-17.—Nashville, Tenn.—The Interstate Associa- 
tion’s Southern Handicap tournament, under the 
auspices of the Cumberland Park G. C.; $1,000 added 
money. Elmer E. Shaner, Sec’y-Mgr., Pittsburg, Pa. 
May 17.—Montpelier (Vt.) G. C. tournament. Dr. C. H. 
Burr, Sec’y. 
May 22-23.—Wilson, N. C.—North 
ers’ Association third annual 
Anderson, Sec’y. Jrgt 
May 23-25.—Bloomington, Ill.—Illinois State shoot. 
May 24.—Edgewater, N. J.—Palisade G. C s 
May 24-25—Owensboro, Ky.—Kentucky Trapshooters 
League fourth annual target tournament, under aus- 
pices of Davies County G. C, James Lewis, Sec’y, 
Owensboro, Ky.; F. Pragoff, Sec’y Ky. T. S. L. 
Knox & Knapp, 
Carolina Trapshoot- 
tournament. Selby 
May 24-25.—Montreal, Can.—Canadian Indians’ first annual 
tournament. Thomas A. Duff, High Scribe. 
May 24-26.—Spokane, Wash.—Washington State Sports- 
men’s Association tournament. G. C. Beck, Mgr. 
May 29-30.—Rochester G. C. 
May 29-30.—Grand Rapids, Mich.—Michigan State Trap- 
shooters’ League shoot, under auspices of Consoli- 
dated Sportsman’s Association. 
May 30.—Newport, R. I.—Aquidneck G. C. tournament. 
May 30-31.—Monte Ne, Ark., target tournament. 
May 30.—Mechanicsville (N. Y.) Game Protective Associ- 
ation second annual tournament. G,. Singerland, Sec’y. 
May 30.—Ossining (N. Y.) C. merchandise shoot. 
C2 iG. Blandford» ‘Capt: 
May 30.—Edgewater, N. J.—Palisade G. C. 
May 30.—McKeesport, Pa.—Enterprise G, 
Geo. W. Mains, Sec’y. 
June 5-7.—Newark, N. J.—New Jersey State Sportsmen’s 
Association tournament. W. R. Hobart, Sec’y. 
June 5-7.—Lincoln, Neb.—Nebraska State Sportsman’s 
Association’s thirtieth annual tournament. Geo. L. 
Carter, Pres. 
June 5-8.—Dayton, O.—Ohio Trapshooters’ League twen- 
tieth annual tournament. Added money $600. C. C. 
Rayburn, Pres. 
June 12-14.—Fairmont, W. Va.—Tenth annual tournament 
of the West Virginia State Sportsmen’s Association, 
under the auspices of Fairmont Gun Club; $1,000 
added to purses. E. H. Taylor, Mgr.; Ed. O. Bower, 
Sec’y-Treas. 
June 12-15.—Warm Springs (Ga.) G. C. tournament. 
June 12-15.—Baltimore, Md.—Maryland County shoot. J. 
Mowell Hawkins, Mer., 1620 John St., Baltimore. 

C. tournament. 
June 12-16.—Buffalo.—New York State shoot, under 
auspices of Infallible Gun Club. E. J. McLeod, 
Sec’y. 
June 13-14.—Fargo, N. D.—North Dakota State Sports- 
men’s Association’s twelfth annual tournament. 
Robbins & Bailey, Mgrs. 
June 19-22.—Indianapolis, Ind.—The Interstate Associa- 
tion’s Grand American Handicap target tournament; 
$1,000 added money. Elmer E. Shaner, Sec’y-Mgr., 
Pittsburg, Pa. 
June 26-27.—Bradford (Pa.) G. C. tournament. Joseph Le 
Compte, Sec’y. i 
June 28.—Edgewater, N. J.—Palisade G. C. 
