

FOREST aND STREAM. 

Dec. 28, 1907.] 








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Trapshooting. 
If you want your shoot to be announced here 
send a notice like the following: 
Fixtures. 
Jan. 1.—New Haven, Conn., G. C. 
Jan. 1.—Toronto (Ont.) Trapshooting League. 
Dunk, Sec’y. 
Jan. 1.—Schenectady (N. Y.) G. C. tournament. Vv. 
Wallburg, Sec’y. 
Jan. 1—Brooklyn, N. Y.—Bergen Beach G. C. L. H. 
Schortemeier, Sec’y-Mer. 
Jan. 1.—North Caldwell (N. J.) G. C. holiday shoot. 
Wm. Kussmaul, Treas. 
Jan. 1.--Skaneateles Junction, N. Y., shoot. Cottle & 
Knapp, Mgrs. 
Jan. 14.—Bergen Beach G. C. 
Jan. 1417.—Hamilton (Ont.) G. C. 
tournament. J. J. Lawlor, Sec’y. 
Jan. 23-25.—Pinehurst (N. C.) annual midwinter handi- 
oo Herbert L. Jillson, Sec’y. 
Jan. 23-25.—Pinehurst, N. ¢.—Annual midwinter tourna- 
ment. 
rae 28-Feb. 1.—Brenham. Tex.—Sunny South Handicap. 
eb. 12.—Bergen Beach G. C. 
Y.—Mountain View G. C. J. J. 

Wm. T. Minor, Sec’y. 
M. 
eighteenth annual 
Feb. 22.—Troy, 
Farrell, Sec’y. 
March 10.—Bergen Beach G. C. 
March 16-17.—Pinehurst, N. C.—Annual club champion- 
ship. 
March 16-17.—Pinehurst_(N. C.) G.C. annual club cham- 
et Herbert L. Jillson, Sec’y. 
April 1.—Montclair, N. J.—Championship of Metropolitan 
clubs, under auspices of Montclair G. C. dward 
Winslow, Sec’y. 
April 14.—Bergen Beach (L. I.) G. cs 
May 12—Bergen Beach (L. I.) G._C. L. H. Schorte- 
meier, Sec’y, 201 Pearl street, New York. 
May 12-14—Des Moines, Ia.—Iowa State shoot. Chas. 
W. Budd, Sec’y. 
May 19.—Olean. N. Y., G. C. F. F. Mason, Sec’y. 
June 3-5.—Jersey City.—New Jersey State shoot. 
THE UNION METALLIC CARTRIDGE COMPANY. 
Write for folders and game laws to M. Hartley Company, 
Sole Representatives, 313 Broadway, New York. 
DRIVERS AND TWISTERS. 
holiday this FoREST AND 
on Monday. For like reason, 
press on Monday of 
On account of the week, 
STREAM went to press 
Forrest AND STREAM will go to 
next week also. 
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Mr. Charles Newcomb, of the S. S. White Gun Club, 
of Philadelphia, took part in the shoot of the North 
Camden Gun Club, and as a result of straight shooting, 
he won five turkeys, one duck and a box of shells. The 
famous experts, Lester German and J. A. R. 
Elliott were present, and made good scores. 
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The New Haven, Conn., Gun Club has issued the pro- 
gramme of its shoot, to be held on Jan. 1. Ten 15-target 
events, $1. entrance, are provided. The Jack Rabbitt 
system will govern. Guns and ammunition may be sent 
care of Sportsmen’s Supply Co., 68 Center St. Shoot- 
There are ten prizes, merchandise 
Wm. T. Minor is the Sec- 
Messrs. 
ing will begin at 9:30. 
and cash, for the high guns. 
retary. 
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Under the caption “Amateurs to Control Tourney,” 
the Herald published the following concerning the ama- 
teur championship contest held by the New York Athletic 
Club: “This tournament will probably be the last in 
which the professionals and manufacturers will have 
anything to do. There was a great deal of talk at the 
Travers Island club house yesterday in regard to form- 
ing an amateur association of the clubs interested in the 
sport of trapshooting to control the championship tourna- 
ment, and Gus Greiff, the N. Y. A. C. gun captain, said 
that the delegates of the various organizations would 
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meet within a couple of weeks to formulate plans for 
Concerning this matter, 
forming the new association.” 
Mr. Greiff informed us that the announcement was pre- 
mature, 
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The contest for the American amateur championship, 
held by the New York Athletic Club, on Travers Island, 
Dec. 17, was won by Dr. E. F. Gleason, of the Boston 
Athletic Association. He made the excellent score of % 
out of 100. Mr. O. N. Ford, of Central City, Ia., was 
second with 94. Third was won by Mr. J. B. Sanders, 
after shooting off a tie on 93 with Mayor E. E. Reed 
and Mr. Wm. M. Focrd BERNARD WATERS. 
Emerald Gun Club. 
New York, Dec. 12.—The Emerald Gun Club shoot for 
April, May and June had scores as appended herewith. 
Distance and point handicaps governed: 
P May, 28 111171111111.21*11111111211*112—28 
Wm Catton, 28 02121212111*11*11121—25 
H Koegel, 30 . , 2, 
L H Schorty, 31. 
A Schoverling, 28. 




T Short, 28 ...cccccoccecee. 11 
H W Dryer, 25......-.+-+--202 
Dr Hudson, 28...........-.00 
W HH Rolfs, 28.....0000005. 101112210112221212100001120111—23 
M: Riersen, 28 ssecereceswne 001111111111011111111111110001—24 
An event at 10 birds, $5 entrance, moneys divided 60 
and 40*per cent., had scores as follows: 
022101*210— 6 


Koegel, 30 .....cceeceecneeseeeeeeeeceeeseeerass 
May), 28 tac cicniaisivew cee ce vislescelsicteloas ee6'se¥ einlsine 1201121001— 7 
Dryer, 28 ....ccceccsecccsccsecreseesesceserees 0122011210— 7 
Schortemeier, 31 ......scsscecceecesecsseevnsces 1012122012— 8 
Rohlfs, 28 ....ccccscccccveseceseces .1112012112— 9 
Fessenden, 30 .....sseeccreccsecscrserececccess 2020201 21— 7 
A Schoverling, 28....scssscsssessseevesesers + +2002212222-— 8 
Six birds: 
Koegel, 30 .....-. 101122—5 Te Short:. 28s. seen 111211—6 
Dryer, 28 ......6- 212111—6 Rohilfs) 285 ccisiceces 112110—5 

