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i, | Interstate Handicaps have been won by amateurs who preferred U. M. C. Shot Shells 
j because of their superior quality—primer, wadding, loading, etc. 
The Grand American Handicap at Chicago, won by J. J. Blanks, 
HA niin The Preliminary Handicap at Chicago, won by George Lyon, 
‘TA "4 The Southern Handicap at Richmond, won by G. S. McCarty, 
/} The Preliminary Handicap at Richmond, won by R. J. Stokley, 
The Eastern Handicap at Boston, won by Horace Bonser. 
In the Eastern Handicap just finished, U. M. C. Shells were used also by H. L. Snow, 
runner up, and J. Martin, who made third score. Wm. Heer made the high score of 
96 ex 100 from 20 yards in this event. Jesse Young won the Amateur Average of the 
whole shoot. 
‘Thus practically all the honors at the 1907 Interstate Shoots have been 
WON 

| Trapshooting. 
If you want your shoot to be announced here 
send a notice like the following: 
Fixtures. 
July 30-31.—Newport, R. I.—Aquidneck G. C. tournament. 
Chas. M. Hughes, Sec’y. 
Aug. 6-9.—Betterton, Md.—Malone’s fourteenth annual. 
Capt. J. R. Malone, Mgr., 2671 Pennsylvania avenue, 
Baltimore. 
Aug. 7.—Charlottesville, Va., and University G. C. tour- 
nament. G. L. Bruffey, Mer. 
Aug. 7-9.—Toronto, Ont.—Seventh annual tournament of 
the Dominion of Canada Trapshooting Association, 
under the auspices of the Stanley Gun Club. Thomas 
A. Duff, Sec’y-Treas., 3 Maynard avenue, Toronto. 
Aug. 8-9.—Macon (Ga.) G. C. tournament. Dr. J. C. 
McAfee, Sec’y. 
Aug. 13-14.—Carthage, Mo.—Missouri and Kansas League 
of Trapshooters’ fourth shoot. 
Aug, 14-15.—Lock Haven (Pa.) G. C. C.A. Johnston, 
Ass’t Sec’y. . 
Aug. 20-22——Denver, Colo.—The Interstate Association’s 
second Western Handicap target tournament, under 
the auspices of the Denver Trap Club; $3,000 added 
money. Elmer E. Shaner, Sec’y-Megr., Pittsburg, Pa. 
Aug. 21-22.—Binghamton (N. Y.)' G. C. Vernon Perry, 
Sec’y. 
Aug. 23.—Glens Falls, N. Y.—Hudson Valley R. and 
| G. C, tournament. F. B. Chapman, Sec’y. 
| Aug. 28.—Selinsgrove (Pa.) G. C. shoot. 
| Sept. 2.—Schenectady, N. Y.—Mohawk G. C. 
} tournament. J. W. White, Sec’y. 
| Sept. 2.—Nashville, Tenn.—Cumberland Park G. C. tour- 
| nament. E. S. Shannon, Sec’y. 
Sept. 2.—Phillipsburg, N. J.—Alert G. C. Edward F. 
Markley, Capt. 
Sept. oP nee tat tog TP hema toa N. Y.—Glenside G. C. 
Cottle & Knapp, Mgrs. 

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Sept. 2.—Springfield, Mass.—Springfield Shooting Club 
fall tournament. C. L. Kites, Sec’y. . 
Sept. 2-4-—Goldfield (Nev.) G. C. tournament. Z. W. 
Horton, Sec’y. 
Sept. 3-4——Muncie, Ind.—Magic City G. C. ey gl 
Wachtel, Sec’y. 
Sept. _10-12.—Spokane, Wash.—The Interstate Associa- 
tion’s third Pacific Coast Handicap target tourna- 
ment, under the auspices: of the Spokane Rod and 
Gun Club; $1,000 or more added money. Elmer E. 
Shaner, Sec’y-Megr., Pittsburg, Pa. 
Sept. 13-14.—Coffeyville, Kans.—Missouri 
League of Trapshooters’ fifth shoot. 
Sec’y. 
Sept. 17-18.—Sistersville, W. 
third annual tournament. Ed. O. Bower, Mgr. 
Sept. 20-21.—Jefferson City, Mo.—Missouri Afro-Ameri- 
can Trapshooters’ League. T. H. Cohron, Sec’y. 
eoee 24-25.—Celar Bluffs (Neb.) G. C. F. B. Knapp, 
and Kansas 
A. A. Carolus, 
Va.—West Virginia G. C. 
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Oct 1-2—Rising Sun, Md.—Cecil County tournament. 
A. B. Keen, Sec’y. 
Oct. 8-10.—Baltimore, (Md.) Shooting Association. 
Oct. 16-17.—Ossining (N. Y) G. C. fall tournament. 
Noy. 19-20.—Kansas City.—Missouri and Kansas League 
of Trapshooters’ sixth shoot. - 
CONSOLIDATED GUN CLUB OF CONNECTICUT TOURNA- 
MENTS, 
July 20.—Danbury. 
July 20.—New London. 
Aug. 9.—Bristol. 
Aug. 20.—Norwich. 
Sept. 2.—New Britain. 
Sept. 13.—Willimantic. 
Sept. 24.—Waterbury. 
DRIVERS AND TWISTERS. 
There will be a long list of valuable prizes for com- 
petition at the gunners’ convention and shooting tourna- 
ment, to be held at Asbury Park, N. J., July 25 and 26. 
Competition is open to all amateurs. 
Messrs. Cottle & Knapp will be the managers of the 
Glenside Gun Club, of 
The date is Sept. 2. 
Labor Day tournament of the 
Skaneateles, N. Y. 
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The Springfield, Mass., Shooting Club have fixed upon 
Sept. 2 (Labor Day) for its fall tournament. C. L. 
Kites is Secretary-Treasurer. 
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The midsumnier shoot of the Aquidneck Gun Club, 
Newport, R. I., July 80-31, has ten events each day at 
16, 20 and 25 targets. For grand average, $10 and $6. 
For high average each day, $5 and $2.50. 
at 10 o’clock. 
targets only. 
Shooting will 
may shoot for 
to Charles M. 
commence Professionals 
Ship guns, etc., prepaid, 
Hughes, 8 Ayrault street, Newport. 
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Capt. J. R. Malone’s annual shoot, to be held at Bet- 
terton, Md., Aug. 5-8, has an attractive programme. 
Aug. 5 is practice day, shooting to commence at 4 P.M. 
There are eight events alternately at 10 and 15 targets, 
50 and 75 cts. entrance. On the first tournament day, Aug. 6 
there are ten events at 15 and 20 targets, $1.30 and $1.40 
entrance, and the Hunter trophy, four-man team event, 
On Aug. 7 
there are seven events at 20 targets, $1.40 entrance, and 
event, are: ‘50 
targets for antiques, or those who have been shooting 
at traps for twenty years or more; entrance price of tar- 
gets; $1 optional sweep. On Aug. 8, there are eight 
events at 20 and 25 targets, $1.40 and $1.50 entrance, and 
a four-man team race, 50 targets, entrance, price of tar- 
gets, 2 cents. First prize, $15; second, $10; third, $6. 
The fourth day is at live birds, open to all; class shoot- 
85 targets per man, use of both barrels. 
the old man’s the conditions of which 

