DEVOTED TO BASE BALL, TRAP SHOOTING AND GENERAL SPORTS.

Volume 44—No. 17- Philadelphia, January 7, 1905. Price, Five Cents. 1-7-5. BUFFALO SURPRISE. SPORTING LIFE PUBLISHING CO., SPIT BALL MY; B!G FOUR SEVERS CONNECTION 34 South Third St., Philadelphia, Pa. IS ONLY DEEPENED BY VARIOUS WITH THE CLUB. Please send me cabinet size phototype of the celebrated EXPERIMENTS. base ball player ______A Billard Ball Behaves Just as A New Company With Twenty-Six for which I enclose five 2-cent stamps to help to defray expense Queerly as a Base Ball When Wet Stockholders, Including George of printing, postage, packing, etc. Stallings and Harry L Taylor, by finger No Explanation of the Formed to Run the Ball Club. Send to Mysterious Causes of Eccentricity

SPECIAL TO SPORTING LIFB. SPECIAL TO SPORTING LIFB. Buffalo N Y., Jan. 3. The Buffalo Base Baltimore, Md., Jan. 4. The "spit ball" Ball© Club is now the property of the that came to light last season in the na "Queen City Base Ball and Amusement tional game appears to be <;ne of the un ___ Company" a new corpora- known quantities. A pitcher in composed of tweiity- moistens the finge-rs of the . local men, who have delivery hand in view of ©tight out the old owners, batsman and catcher, and Messrs. Pierce, Shea, O©Bri- then all three are at sea eii and Schelling, and have as to where the ball Is recapitalized the club at going, except that the ?36,OOC. Manager Stallings pitcher kuows that it is to has Increased his interest go as nearly ever the plate to GO shares and will re as. : he can direct it. The main as team manager. No batter is also in doubt as to man now connected with the course of the ball when the club will hold less than "Sporting Life" has had reproduced cabinet size phototypes of celebrated base ball it nears the plate; the $1000. of stock. Harry I* players and offers to send to any of its readers photos of their favorite base ball players by catcher is in even more Taylor, the former noted Joseph Kelley doubt; hence there are C. T. Slallings first basemau, now a rising complying with the conditions named in the coupon above, 10 cents for each photo; by the many passed balls. Mr. J. lawyer, will be the president of the club. dozen, $1.00. Only one coupon required with each order. Mowell Hawking, the crack trapshooter of WHAT STALLINGS SAYS. The photos are regular cabinet size (5| x 7i inches) mounted on Mautello mats and Maryland, who is a good cue artist as well, When asked a reason for the .sudden shift packed carefully to insure safe delivery in the mails. yesterday met Mr. Stallings said: "There is nothing sud Here is an opportunity to ornament your room with photos of your favorite base ball JOSEPH KELLHY. den about it. The four who have with players at small expense. Each photo in a separate envelope to protect and keep it clean. the manager of the Cincinnati Base Ball drawn were compelled to do so on account One coupon and five 2-cent stamps entitles you to one photo. You can, however, Club,1 at the Diamond, and the two discuss of the amount of theatrical matters now ed this question. Walter Brodie, McFar- cm hand, their new theatre being" about obtain as many photos as you desire by sending five 2-cent stamps for each photo and one land and other ball players got into the ready to open. They received a top price coupon with each order. © - argument. Kelley insisted that the spit ball for their stock and let it go. Mr. Pierce The following photos are now ready for immediate delivery. Others will be added is a harder problem to solve by the bat has not been in good health for two years each week: ters than an inshoot, out curve or a ball or more and was glad to be rid 9f any re that breaks upward or downward. He said sponsibility, such as being president, for , 1904. AMERICAN LEAGUE, 1904. that the batter, catcher and pitcher have instance. My relations have always been a game of guess when the spit ball is de pleasant with -the old company. They NEW YORK CLUB John J. McGraw, Jos BOSTON CLUB-Charles Stahl, Denton livered, and he ©showed why this should be. never in any way interfered with the man eph McGinuity, Christopher Matthewson, Young, George Winters,Frederick Parent, He explained the fear on the part of a agement of the club, and we passed a very John Warner, Samuel Mertea, William John Freeman, James Coll ins, Charles pitcher when a new ball is put into play. PLEASANT THKI3B YEARS together. I found Mr. Schelling a good or- Gilbert, D. L. McGann, Roger Bresnehan, Farrell, Albert Selbach, Hobe Ferris, In this case, he said, it is only fear with gt-nizer, Mr. Shea a square, upright, out George Browne, Frank Bowerman, Luther William Dineen, Louis Cnger, George no foundation. Still the fear prevents the spoken fellow, while Mr. Pierce made a II. Taylor, John Dunn, William Dahlen, Lachance, Norwood Gibson, Jesse Tanue- pitcher from delivering the ball as well splendid president and calm adviser. Ev hill, Thomas Doran. as he could otherwise do it. Michael Donlin. Leon Allies, Claude El- EFFECT BILLIARD BALLS ALSO. ery man now connected with the new com liott, George "Wiltse, Virgil Garviu. pany is a fan through and through, which NEW YORK CLUB James Williams, David Hawkins then demonstrated why a spit L. Fultz, Clarke Griffith, William Keeler, ball fools pitcher, catcher and the batter. means a great deal for the game, not only CLUB Frank Chance, James P. He took a ball and, putting it on a in Buffalo, but throughout the Eastern Casey, Joseph B. Tinker, James Slagle, , Norman Elberfeld, William Conroy, John Ganzell, John Powell, , put his great finger strength League, for they will not stand for syndi John Evers, Q&rl Lundgren, Jacob Wei- on the ball in an effort to force it down cate ball for a minute. This will quiet all mer, John Kling, Robert Wicker, John Albert Orth, John Anderson, Patrick rumors that ©local stockholders are reach Dougherty, James MeGuire. the -table. The ball moved from his finger ing out with an effort to control other McCarthy, John J. O©Neil, Alexander a few inches, turning toward the propel clubs in the circuit. I agree with Mr. Smith, John C. Barry, Mordetai Brown, CHICAGO CLUB-Fielder Jones, Edward ling force. Hawkins then moistened his Kreitner that the best games seen last David Jones, Otto G. Williams. McFarland, George Davis, William D. finger and, placing it on the ball, started it season were those between Buffalo and Sullivan, James J. Callahan, Daniel down the table. The ball ran for about Montreal, but for some unknown reason CINCINNATI CLUB Joseph J.Kelly.Frank Green, Frank Isbell, Roy Patterson, Lee a third of the length of the table, though the fans could not be made to see it in the Hahn, James Sebring, Harry Steinfeldt, it was revolving toward the point from, Tannehill, Frank Owens, William Holmes, which it started. Then it slowed up per same light." Charles Harper, J. Bentley Seymour, G. Harry White, Nick Altrock, J. THE NEW DEAL Harry Dolan, Robert E wing, Henry Peitz, ceptibly and its direction of revolution was engineered by Attorney Robert W. ("Jiggs") Donahue,AugustDundon,Frank changed. Instead of continuing to revolve Pomeroy. The moment Mr. Pomeroy learn Thomas W. Corcoran. Smith, Edward A. Walsh. toward the propelling power, it revolved ed that there was stock that might be PITTSBURG CLUB Hans Wagner, Fred CLEVELAND CLUB Napoleon Lajoie, from it. In various trials thereafter it had he set to work and secured tho men Clarke, Thomas Leach, William Bernhardt, Fred Buelow, Frank ran in erratic courses after a change of and the money. The list of new stockhold Samuel Leever, William Braustield,Clar revolution. ers follows: George T. Stallings, base ball Donohue, Harry Bay, Elmer FlicVk, Earl BEYOND EXPLANATION. manager; Harry L. Taylor, lawyer; Alien ence H. Beaumont, Harry Smith, Charles Moore, Harry Bemis, Adrian Joss, Will This substantiated Kelley©s opinion that S. Olmstead, manufacturer Alien©s Foot Philippe, Edward Phelps, Otto Krueger, iam J. Bradley, R. S. Rhoades, Will L. the spit ball has come to stay, and is to Kase; Charles L. Gurney, real estate; John Patrick Flaherty. Lush, Charles C. Carr, Otto Hess, Ter- prove an enigma to batters, pitchers and II. Price, County Clerk; T. J. Overturf, rence Turner, George Stovall. catchers. Why a base ball or a billiard ball real estate; G. B. Rodgers, manufacturer; ST. LOUIS CLUB Homer Smoot, James T. should behave as it does, just because A. B. Potter, capitalist; D. B. Tutt.le, law Burke, Charles McFarland, John Farrell, PHILADELPHIA CLUB Connie Mack, somebody spits upon it, was too deep for yer; C. A. Wtdte, lawyer; Wallace Thayor, David L. Brain, Michael J. O©Neill, manager, Maurice R. Powers, Daniel F! Ball Player Kelley to explain. lawyer; Louis B. Hart, lawyer; John Jacob Becklev. John Tavlor, James Dun- Murphy, Ralph O. Seybold, Harry Davis II. Ball, coal and coke business; leavv. Daniel Shay, W. P- Shannon, Edward S. Plank, Oliver Pickering© Walter J. Dann, insurance agent, David Zearfoss, Michael Grady. Osee F.SehreckeuKost, Lafayette N. Cross© PACIFIC NATIONAL POINTS. with Cady & Perkins: George Blcistein, George Edward Waddell, Frederick L*. In the very near future there will be a meet- president Courier Co.; Robert W. Pomeroy, BROOKLYN CLUB James Sheckard, Fred Hartzell, Monte Cross, Daniel Hoflman© Ing: of the magnates 9^ the P. N. L. and tho lawyer; Louis L. Babcock, lawyer; Howard Jacklitzsch, Samuel Strang, Louis Hitter, A. Forrnan, vice president Eastern Oil Co.: Charles Bender, Weldon Henley. serious work of organizing the league, -for next William Reidy, Harry Gessler, Otto Jor ST. LOUIS CLUB Robert Wallace, Michael year will start at once. -- \ Robert C. Chapln, stenographer, Supreme dan, John Dobhs, Frank Dillon, John President Lucas says Walter Wilmot will not Court; W. L. Marcy, lawyer; Jesse Daun, Kahoe, William Sudhotf, Richard Padden organise a league taking in the Rocky Mountain investments; John H. Lascelles. cashier, Cronin, Ed Poole, Charles Babb, Oscar Edward Siever, Joseph Sugcien, Charles cities, as to do so it would have to be an out Marine National Bank; Clinton Wyckoff, Jones, William Bergen, Fred Mitchell, Hemphill, Jesee Burkett, J. E. Heidrick law league, the towns mentioned being pro lawyer; W. W. Reilley, engraver; W. E. Michael McCormick, Arthur LumJey. tected by the Pacific National League. Doiialdson, capitalist; Fred Brennison, Charles Moran, Harry Gleason, Harry President Lucas is said to be assisting in the manufacturer. BOSTON CLUB Richard Cooley, P. J. Howel), Frederick Glade, Thomas Jones organization of a new international baseball or Moran, Victor J. Willis, Fred Tenney, John O©Connor, Barney Pelty. ganization, which will consist of a four-team league, and will comprise the cities of Van EASTERNJEAGIJE_ EVENTS. Edward Ahbaticchio, Charles Pittinger, DETROIT CLUB James Barrett, Frank couver, Victoria, Bellingham and Bverett. Frederick Wi I helm, Frederick C.Ray mer, Kitson, Sam Crawford, Louis Drill President W. H. Lxicas© has returned to Spo- ©Tis said that wants to get Thomas Fisher, Philip Geier, Daniel Need- William Donovan, George Mull in, Matty kane from an extended trip to the coast cities. "Leniiy" Barrel!, the captain and third bcseman ham, Wirt V. Cannell, James Delehanty, Mclntyre, Walter Beville, Charles Hick- He denies emphatically the reports that he is of the Syracuse University team, for his Orioles. trying to organize the outlaw league, including George O. Barclay. man, William Coughlin, Robert Wood the towns of Seattle, Tacotna and Portland. He , ex-captain of the Orioles, Edward Killian. Charles O©Leary, Clyde also Conies offering Oastro, the Portland short- was presented by Baltimore friends on Christ PHILADELPHIA CLUB HarryWolverton, stop, the management of the Portland club. mas with a handsome cut-glass punch-bowl and Charles Fraser, Frank Sparks, Roy Thom Robinson, Jesse Stovall. reflector. WASHINGTON CLUB John Townsend Mert Whitcey. who played first base with the as, William Gleason, Rudolph Hulswitt, $OLJTHTTLANT!C~SCRAPS. Dtica (N. Y." team during the closing weeks of Charles Dooin, William Duggleby, Frank William Clark, Hunter Hill, Case P©atton© the season of 1903, bus signed with the Balti Roth. Barry McCormick, Malachi Kittridge© Bob Spade will play with Jacksonville, hut more team for uext season. Jacob G. StaHK P. J. Donovan, Thomas it remains to be seen whether he will be an Harry L. Taylor. formerly with Louisville, and Hughes, Howard P. Wilson, Win. AVolfe, ace, deuce or king. now a Buffalo lawyer, is one of the new stock Manager Andy Roth has already signed about holders in the Buffalo club, as is Jesse G. Dann, John" Hulseman, Harry Jacobson, Joseph twenty players for the Augusta club and is formerly a Yale catcher, eitd B«W manager of the Cassidy. still looking for more. Buffalo clearing: house. The controversy between Augnsta and Charles Jersey City has Ja Peter Castidy, the first OTHER NOTI ton over third baseman Gilligafi has been de baseman. a player OJaay consider superior in all PLAYERS: cided by the National Board in favor of Augusta, round respects -To Grlmshaw. The former is a James Hackett, William Milligan, Berthold Hustings, Louis Castro, Jay Hughes, and that gentleman will wear an Augusta uni great run getter and base runner, in which George Carey, John Morrissey, Wiley Piatt, Louis Wiltr.e, John O©Brien, James Ryan, form this coming season. respects the latter is deficient. The Augusta club has contracted for some The Buffalo champions were not brilliant per Charles Currie, Williaai Gochnauer, Herman McFarland, Joseph Yeager, Herman Long,© very much needed improvements at the park. formers on the base lines, having had few mem Joseph Kissinger, Louis McAllister, William Friel, John Slattery, George Magoon" The grand stand is to be cut in half and uu bers of the team who could be considered speedy Arthur AVeaver, G. Van Haltren, William Lauder, Richard HarJey, Thomas Raub, entrance is to he made right through the centre. sprinters. Left Fielder Otis Clymer with the John Menefee, Thomas Daly, Harry Schmidt, John Malkrkey, Charles Dexter, Charles The stand will be made more comfortable and grand record of 56 stolen bases, was the best of everything arranged as nice as possible, to that the lot, while Gettman and Nattress displayed Zimmer, William Keister, William Hallman, John McFetaidge, William Kennedy, Fred the fans will have no kick coining when the talent in that direction. Had not Gettman been Veil, Harry J. Aubrey, J.B.Stanley, John Thoney, EdwAl Dunkle, E. W, Greminger, season opens. The bleachers will be enlarged, out of the game [for a loag period, through ill John Doyle, Eugeue Wright, Wm. Douglas Wm. PhillipSj^kuoe Miller, P. J. Carney, and a wire thrown up in front to keep the ness, he wonl-d Ikave given Clymer a race for spectators from interfering with the players aud .> \ THE ABOVE !S OUR COMPLETE LIST. ttf^BfrVE NO OTHERS. umpire. SPCWRTEVG

Grimshaw handles himself on the bag. Harrisburg. I can see the pennant perched There is no doubt at all that he can han on his banner already. He is far too dle the stick better than the present in fast a man for minor league company. It cumbent. He will have to satisfy Collius is said he will receive $600 per month from that he can promise to play the bag in Harrisburg, which is just the sum a way that will justify the latter to make he got from Haverhill. "Bill" wasn©t half a change. I look for Unglaub to make desirous to go and put his figures at what a most satisfactory showing in a utility he considered a prohibitive price, but Har role next season. risburg had to have him and got a man who THE BOSTON NATIONALS©. will earn bis salary and be a big card. I It looks very much as if Rogers and hear that Frank Connaughton and Jack ball you are never sure of your position." Tenney would handle matters on the Na Ryan are candidates for the position he President Taylor said that Outfielder Stone tional League grounds. Rogers will look has vacated, and either ought to make a and a money consideration were given for out for things in the front of the house good man for the position. Connaughton Burkett. Boston paid $2500 for Stone last and Tenney on the ball field. There is no played great ball last season and has had fall, while he was playing with Milwau doubt at all that the men will work well loads of experience, both major and minor. kee, but the player was dilatory about tcj©ether, as they are the warmest of In fact, some in major league company last WILL BE A BRAND NEW DELIVERY joining the team after the season closed. friends. Rogers has had a long schooling. season did not play as good ball by consid President Taylor last week received word He is a very observant citizen, having erable as he did. I saw him play in sev from T©annehill that the terms offered him been under Selee during the term of the eral games and never saw him do better FOR 1905. for next year were satisfactory, and that latter her?, and is well Qualified to han work in my life. he would sign as soon as a contract was dle a ball club. No one has a better repu received. He will receive less money than tation for truth, reliability and integrity, A GOOD HOVE. he did last season, but how much is sliced and the choice of Mr. Rogers would be ex The fact that Hamilton retires from the The Crack Boston Pitcher Claims off his $5300 salary of last season is not tremely popular. It is said that his ap- Haverhill Club ought to help that club, known. I ointment would have been made pub and the league as well. Hamilton made AFTER OTHER GOOD ONES. lic ere thid but for a difference about a runaway race last season. There was to Have Discovered a Ball That In addition to the Burkett trade we are terms. If anyone has earned consideration nothing to it at all, and as a result the in told that an offer of $5000 has been made terest in the struggle flagged badly. The in this regard it is ihis same Rogers result will be new interest in Haverhill Will Put the "Spit Ball" Com- for Fred Glade. Evidently Owner John FRED TENNEY Taylor wants that pennant again. He has neyer had a chauce to show what as well as all along the line. Haverhill has lealizes that New York will not leave the nucleus of a very good ball team, and he can do in the way of captaining a team ought to be in the thick of the race all pletefy in the Shade. any stonfe unturned to land that pennant without anybody over him and if Rogers the way through. It will be no easy mat and he wants to land that pennant again, obtains the team management Tenney will ter at the same time to make up for trie equalling the record," if he has the chance. doubtless be given free rein to handle the loss of three such fast men as pitcher Mc- BY M. D. HURLEY. Jimmy Coliins, too, would like to set a team. He is confident he will be able to Ginley, Calhoun and Hamil Peoria, 111., Jan. 4. Editor "Sporting ton, and the new manager will have no Life:" Manager Nicol, of the local I. I. I. easy contract on his hands to supply their League club, Is not getting enough inquir places. Still, there are two excellent out- ies -from the right kind of fielders in Raftery and Wallace, and an players, and would like very other good man ought to be secured with much to hear from young out very much trouble. Concord is looking players iu all departments for a manager, and there are many appli of the game, as there are cants for the position, and Lawrence is also several positions still va looking for a first-class man, so it is likely cant on the team. Direct all that many new faces will be seen in this communications to Hugh league the coming season. Nicol, manager, here. When DOB©S DOINGS. the season opens in his city Manager Fred Doe, of the New Bedford next year the old order of Club, was the leading figure iu a big politi things at the ball park will cal demonstration given in honor of the re- have vanished and an ex election of Mayor Charles S. Ashley," of tensive change for the bet New Bedford, last month. Mayor Ashley Hugh Nicol ter will have replaced form and Mr. Doe have been close friends for er arrangements. The grand- many years. During Doe©s residence iu Stand will be rebuilt and changed to the Waterbury the New Bedford mayor visit northeast corner of the field; new sun seats ed him several times and while there met and a fine new sodded diamond,- with all many friends of the manager. Doe won the up-to-date trmmings, are a few of the $1500 on the result and hired a band. Then promised changes; all of which means good with a large number of friends he paraded things for the new member of the league the streets until late at night. When of 1©s. Mayor Ashley is inaugurated this month it ABOUT PITCHER GIESON. will be for his eleventh term. The last Our real genuine all wool ball tosser who campaign was one of the bitterest ever matches Chesbro as past master of the held. Ashley©s plurality was reduced from "spit ball," Norwood Gibsou, of the 2000 to about 500. world©s champions, is at SPOKES FROM THE HUB. home, and is looking splen Any clubs desiring to arrange games did and says he is feeling with the Boston Nationals on their North as well as people say .he ern spring trip after leaving Charleston looks, fie cannot say enough April 1 will do well to communicate with good things of Boston and President A. H. Soden, 411 Atlantic ave his team mates, and also nue, Boston, Mass. says he is/sure he is not Tim Murnane left Sunday for the meet troubled with a weak heart, ing of the National Commission and inci as the past season was a dentally to drop off at Buffalo, Fort Wayne from start to finish, and Elkhart and at "Cy" Young©s holding It did not trouble him while out place, wherever thq* is. s in the box, but says be was As usual, the New England League clubs -© lopsided from sitting on the will swap exhibition games in April, the New Hampshire clubs playing in Massachu setts and the latter in New Hampshire ing, as he always has something good for the holidays in that month. As Nashua is his base ball friends in the way of infor now out of the reckoning but two .clubs mation. When asked about his opinion of can play in New Hampshire on the holiday the much-touted "SPIT BALL " in that State. he said it was all it is said to be !n the The Boston Club owners say there is no way of a tough proposition for the batter. truth that Pittsburg has been given the He thinks it is simply unhitable to the av right to do business with pitcher Bres-sler. erage batter. He also says it is a hard Boston wants this man if he is to be had. game for the catcher, as it is an impossible Changes in teams are mighty good things. ball for the catcher to gauge as well as the The public likes to see new faces and add batter. Just as1 soon as batters begin to ed interest is given to the race. The get acquainted with the spit ball now in change of Pittinger to some other team use Norwood intends to bring forth a now will help that team, and the one he has one of his own that will be even harder left. There ought to be lots of fun in the than the old to gauge, and this is no idle first game the prize beauty of the Nation tale, as the writer has seen this ball in al League pitches against his former com action, and if one man©s opinion goes for rades, anything this Not a few like that Providence job. Link. NEW BALL FREDERICK C. RAYMER, Lowe and Patsy Donovan .among others, will stop batting altogether. The Rules They would not have fared so badly down Committee may stop the old-fashioned spit Second Baseman of the Boston (N. L.) Club. there to have given the job to Connor at ball, but this new one is bound to have the start. at least one year before it can be killed. Frederick C. Raymer. the clever second baseman of the Boston National Leaeue Club, lias made Jack Carney gets a mighty good man if Some very good friends of Gibson in rapid strides in his .profession. He was born at Leavenworth, Kas., in 1876. His first professional he gets O©Hara, the former Georgetown Boston sent him a beautiful photograph of engagement was with the Dallas, Texas. Club in 1898. The following year he was a member of the boy, who was with Lawrence last season. the Boston ball park, taken while the de Kansas City Club. Iu 1900 he played with the Sioux City Western League Ciub from which he was Dr. "Pat" Fleming, a good one yet. is drafted by the Chicago National League Club for which he acted as utility player in 1901. In 1902 he practicing medicine here. He will play ciding game between the champions and-1" played with the Los Angeles Club, of the California League. The Columbus, Ohio, Club captured the New York team was in progress. The independent ball next season with the him for H03. With this team he made a record that drew national attention and the Boston National Wickford, Conn., team. photo is perfect, and is worth no little as League Club, in the faliof 1903, purchased his release. His work at Boston©s second base during the a souvenir. It would be an easy matter to dispose of a handful of these pictures here season of 1904 was excellent. at a good price as anything and everything NEW ENGLAND LEAGUE NEWS. in connection with, the world©s champions goes here strong. record for the lo^al Americans that will make a success in this regard. The fact Former Umpire and State Representative M. te difficult to equal, if excel. If Boston that he has been true and loyal to. the in .T. Mahoney. of Lowell, is now in the insurance gets Glade what will it do with its other terests of the team when liberal offers business iu that city. were made him to go elsewhere has weigh, Haverhill fans refuse to believe that Billy BOSTOI^BRfEFS. pitchers? It now has Young, Dineen, Gib- Hamilton will desert them. Nevertheless Bill son in line, with Tannehill agreeable on ed much with President Soden, and the has not only signed himself to manage the Har ihe matter of terms. It also has Ses fact that the president favors Tenney©s risburg (Pa.) club, but will induce first baseman The Famous Jesse Burkett Now a sions and Harry Olmsted. Hughes is suit goes far to warrant the assertion that Calhoun to go with him. Member of Coliins© Team News of anxious to play here, and doubtless can Tenney will be chosen. Manchester and Lowell may exchange short- be landed if wanted, for that player would THE, OWNERS OF THE CLUB stops Knau for MeLaughlin. The latter is a : the Local National League Club and scarcely be worth much to a club if he say there is nothing in the story that Ab- Manchester boy and is engaged in business in did not care to rernari with it. With batichio will be traded for Brain, and of that city and feels that he would prefer to Current Comment. Glade and Josslyn, Bostou would have the two men Tenney prefers "Batty" by a locate there on that account. nine pitchers from which to choose its good deal. Tenney also thinks that Bar BY JACOB C- MORSE quota. Josslyn will probably go back to clay will prove a mighty good man for Boston. Mass.. Jan. 2. Editor "Sporth©1? New Bedford if Boston. "He wasn©t right la*t season by PACIFIC COAST PALAVER. Life:" Jesse Burkctt, the heavy-hittin ; GLADE OR HUGHES a good deal," said Ten., "and I think f- outfielder of the St. Louis American or both are secured, and either Olmsted next season he will be able to show a Ted Sullivan touts Truck Egan as lie best all- League, has been secured or Sessions will be disposed of iu some burst of speed that will astonish the fans." round hitter in the Pacific Coast League. for Boston. Captain Collius Geier did not play up to his form last sea Umpire Tom Brown is back in Washington, way. It lias beco shown most conclusively son and the reason cannot be any other after his very trying experiences in umpiring has been anxious to secure in ©the nistoi©y of the major leagues that than that he was not satisfied. It will be on the coast. him, and President Taylor dependable catchers are extreme©y scarce. remembered that hi; held out for a long If the National Commission declares void closed the deal some time Boston can use Charley Parrell if he re time and finally signed because he* had to, Louisville©s claim on catcher Phil O©Nef.1. of Cin ago with©President Hedges. ports in condition. Last season was not and then for figures no larger than he cinnati, that player will sign with a club of this On Tuesday last Burkett Charles© best by any means. He was could have obtained in the American As League. called at American League handicapped by his weight and the !cg he sociation. Now a man naturally feels any- Parke Wilson, San Fra©ncisco©s new manager, headquarters and signed a injured the year before. Next season he will catch and captain the team. To date he contract for next season. ought to report in prime condition. There j thing but sweet if he is compelled to play has secured catcher Shea, pitchers Cornett and Burkett said he was pleased is no doubt ft all about his ability to © iu fast company for no more money than Wheeler, second baseman Mohler, short stop to come to Boston, sis it fill the position of backstop, and as for he could have obtained in his former sta Gochnauer, third baseman Irwin and outflelders was near his home in Wor throwing, his arm has not yet gone back tion, and if he feels no differently next Hildebrand, Waldron and Meaney. cester, and, besides, he had on hi MI. He always ranked high as. a season than he did last the club will make The champion Tacomas will winter as fol batsman, and there is no reason wny he no good move to retain him on its forces. lows: Manager Fisher in San Francisco; Sheehan Jesse Burkeit great admiration for Cap It is the old story of leading a horse to at Fresno. Cal.; Graham and Fitzgerald at Sac tain Coliins and the Boston should not land on the ball in ©05 far better the water and trying to make him drink. ramento; Casey at Denver, Col.; Overall at Visa- players. "It©s pretty hard to leave a lot than he did the year before. I Icok for A dissatisfied ball player is a mighty poor lia, Cal.; Keefe at Folsom, Cal.; Thomas at Los of good fellows like McAleer, Wallace, him to get back into the game and give thing to have around. " Angeles; Doyle at San Jose; Hogan at Santa Heidrick, O©Connor and others of the St. a good account of himself. As for La- HAMILTON©S SHIFT. Clara, and Bagan and McLaughlin at San Fraa- (Louis Club," said. Burkett, "but in base chance, all depends upon the way young So Billy Hamilton is to try his luck in cisco. SPORTING LIFE.

on heavy enameled paper, size 13 x 14 arbitrary decree it would ignore the Na has ever beei1 willing to be inches. These will be sent by mail tional Association and deal directly with its leagues. That would prove a bodj deal is not accoJ securely wrapped in tubes, at ten A WEEKLY JOURNAL blow could it be landed. But it won t know where to pi such devoted to cents the copy, prepaid. work, and if attempted will only resul disastrous consequence ensue, Base Ball, Trap Shooting and in the discomfiture of the National Com But what a shame it be to risk General Sports TO NEWSDEALERS AND READERS mission, with consequent loss of prestigi so much for so little. and impairment of future usefulness Fortunately, at this writing, matters FOUNDED APRIL, 1883. The publishers of " Sporting Life© The minor leagues have had so many are in a fair way for satisfactory adjust object lessons of the value of associa would deem it a favor to be promptly ment. The National League has in tion, home rule and independence within Trade-marked by the Sporting Life Pub. Co. notified by newsdealers and reader structed its Commission representative Entered at Philadelphia Post Office the past three years that it would be a of every instance of failure of this to vote for the National Association as second class matter safe wager that not even the most in paper to reach them on Fridays, or propositions, and it now only remains significant league could be induced to for the American League representative Published by Saturdays at latest, at any or all leave the sure protection of the all-em to fall into line for the amendments. points east of, Chicago. Prompt notice bracing National Association to accepi THE SPORTING LIFE That done there will be complete restora to us of every such failure to receive the necessarily limited and therefore PUBLISHING CO. tion of harmony between the two great " Sporting Life" from newscompanie doubtful protection of the National Com 34 South Third Street divisions of the base ball world, and the on time will enable us to thoroughly mission. If all othef reasons for loyalty PHILADELPHIA, PA., U. S. A. establishment of a broader basis upon failed this one would surely prevail: investigate the cause of delay and which the world of "organized ball" may In a war against the united National As effect a remedy a mutual advantage rest securely for years to come. THOMAS S. DANDO...... President sociation only the two major leagues, with J. CLIFF. DANDO...... ,...... Treasurer to publishers,dealers and readers. We limited player capacity, could prey on th WILL K. PAKK...... Secretary also wish to state that we have back SOUTHERN SENSE. VKANCIS C. RiCHTKR_...... Editor-in-Chief numbers of "Sporting Life" always on minor leagues, the burden falling on the EDWARD C. STARK...... Business Manager Class A leagues ; but in the event of desertion hand. If newsdealers cannot or wii Reports of the recent annual meeting of any minor leagues to the major league not supply such back numbers on of the Southern League tended to con Subscription Rates standard such deserting leagues would b vey the impression that the organization One Year ...... $2.00 demand, we will cheerfully do so upon made the victims of reprisal by all the othet S!x Months ...... 1.25 application to this office. intended no longer to respect the salary SSngte Copy ...... 5c. minor leagues, against which manifold and limit imposed by the National Associa Foreign Postage . $1.04 extra per annum universal reprisal the major leagues could tion laws. Nothing could have been Payable in Advance SOME COLD FACTS. not protect their little allies and the latter wider of the truth, in proof of which we would, therefore, bear the entire burden of quote as follows from a letter by Presi It is assumed in major league magna the war without the slightest benefit to them dent Kavanaugh: 24 torial and journalistic circles that in selves! "Our people are very much in favor of the event of a severance of relations be respecting the salary limit and our pro Is there any minor league in the Na longed discussion was with a view of tween the National Commission and the adopting means to enforce the observance National Association war would result tional Association willing to take such a of the salary limit, and when I called the desperate chance without possible bene attention of our members to the penalties end that the minor league organization provided in our National Association Con would be wiped off the map in short fit? We trow not. Any National Com stitution, our club members decided that order. Easily said, but not easily to mission disruption scheme could only was sufficient, and that no formal vote was necessary in order to let the outside be achieved in action! Only ignorance succeed if it could win the Class A world know that we intended to live up to of the scope and power of the Nationa leagues over to its side. As the lattei our present laws. I write this personal letter to you, Mr. Editor, and hope that Association could lead to such a mis now control the National Association you will find some way of letting the world leading conclusion Here are a few coir that is not possible, and the great miaoi know that the Southern League is going to league organization is therefore abso do everything it possibly can to enforce facts for major league mastication. the laws with regard to the salary limit." RENEWAL OF CREDENTIALS. lutely safe against foreign attack. Let First, as to "war:" If a war between We are glad of the opportunity of set All correspondents of the "Sporting it not be forgotten that the Nationa ting the influential Southern League the major and minor leagues were to en Association was born in war, lived and Life" are requested to return their cre sue from the Eoach case, or similar is right before the base ball world. We are prospered for two years without major also glad to note that the South dentials for renewal for 1935. Prompt sue, the only manifestation could pos league alliance, and in three years fought compliance with this request is neces sibly be a raid on minor league players, ern League is in excellent physical and and won two severe wars in its arena. financial condition, and that its 1905 sary in order to facilitate the annual as minor league territory is not available. This proves conclusively the National prospects are exceedingly bright. Long labor of reorganizing the correspond Such players would, of course, be scoop Association©s ability to take care of may it, and its able president, wave! ence corps, which is, by the way, quite ed in without such meagre compensa itself. a task, owing to the immense number tion as is now accorded, so the minors Another base ball war at this time of contributors the "Sporting Life" would not lose more than they now lose, WISE SAYINGS OF GREAT MEN. except a little ready cash. There is a would be the most deplorable thing that has upon its staff. Failure to return *Genius may sneer at common sense, yet limit to the number of players the two could happen to the expanding national the old credentials will be considered common sense often has to buy genius its leagues employing 250 players can take game. There is no possibility of it if breakfast. Garry Herrrnann. a declination of further service as from the score of leagues , employing the National Commission will listen to *It is natural for a man to shorten his days when he lenthens his nights Harry correspondent. 3000 players. But the price the majors reason, remain satisfied with the suf Yonder horst. would iii the end pay for the few stolen ficiently great power it already enjoys, *We ©can forgive a great deal in the TO OUR READERS. players would be far heavier in all ways and adopt the fair draft clause amend people who mind their own business. ments proposed by the National Associa James A. Hart. than they now pay or than the National *It isn©t vintil a man swears off that In pursuance of "Sporting Life©s" Association is going to ask them to pay tion. There will certainly be no war if verybody wants to treat him. Stanley announced purpose to print weekly hereafter. it depend upon the initiative of the Robison. National Association. The latter has *A tip is the end of a cane, and some throughout the fall and winter a great times the end of a bettor. Alex Smith. Second, as to cost: The bulk of play lived up to every condition of the Na series of group pictures, comprising The jackpot always furnishes an open ers the major leagues could take would tional Agreement and has bowed to ing for an ambitious young man. Hans the sixteen major league teams and necessarily come from the Class A Wagner. the champion teams of all the minor every decree of the National Commis leagues, which come pretty close to ma sion, except in the Roach case; and that, Even a man of steel may lose his tem per. W. C. Temple. leagues, there have been published to jor league calibre and pay good salaries. too, in face of the fact that it only ac date the following group pictures: Under the compulsion of war and in cepted an agreement* it had no voice in Oct. 15 The New York National team. retaliation they could and doubtless framing, and submitted to a Board upon LATE NEWS BY WIRE, Oct. 22 The Boston American team. would help themselves to a great many Oct. 29 The New York American team. which it has no representation, solely in Special to "Sporting Life." "* i\ov. 5 The Chicago National team. major leaguers, possibly stars whom the the interest of harmony and for the gen The Boston National Club has decided to let majors could not afford to lose. For outfielder Dick Cooley go elsewhere Nov. 12 The Chicago American team. eral good of the sport, thereby exhibiting Chairman Tebeau has called a meeting of the Nov. 19 The Cincinnati National team. proof recall the case of the California a loyalty and self-abnegation which per National Board of the National Association for Nov. 26 The Cleveland American team. Jan. 8 at Cincinnati, League, which for two years was a haps would not have been shown, by the Dec. 3 The Pittsburg National team. President Hedges, of the St. Louis Browns, Dec. 10 The Athletic American team. thorn in the flesh of "organized ball," power-loving major leagues under simi states that he stands ready to pay Boston Dec. 17 The St. Louis National team. and which took and held more players lar conditions. $XO,000 for pitcher Dineen. Harry P. Kealey, of Chicago, a former ball Dec. 24 The St. Louis American team. from the major leagues than the latter Dec. 31 The Brooklyn National team. player, died at the Nashua (N. H.) Hospital ever captured from the outlaw league, Uuder the circumstances the National Dec. 30 of intestinal trouble. In the current issue is given a fine Association is deserving every considera Umpire Gus Moran, late of the National notwithstanding that the minors made League, has been appointed by President Pat group picture of the Detroit team commou cause with the majors. If one tion from the National Commission. In Powers an Eastern League umpire. stead of being met with abitrary de Umpire Jack McCarthy, of the Pacific Coast of the American League. In the next first class minor league could do that League, has received an offer from President issue, Jan. 14, the Boston National what would five such leagues in com mands for absolute stibmission to all , of the American League. decrees and dire threats of war, the Jesse Burkett, upon returning from his fath League team will be presented. Don©t bination effect? Are the major leagues er©s funeral at Wheeling, on Dec. 30, was noti National Association is entitled to as miss any of these group pictures. so rich, so strong, so secure in the af fied to return, as his brother had also suddenly many pleadings as it may desire in the died. Copies of the papers of the above dates fections of their players that they can Manager Clark Griffith arrived in New York afford to open the door to insubordina Roach case, upon which it justly deems Tan. 2 from his Montana ranch to round up his are still in print and can be secured ts independence to hinge; and to a re Flighlanders, Keeler being the only man signed tion, salary hold-ups and rowdy ball, or *~~ date. at any time upon remission to this spectful consideration, and we say adop- o provide refuges for rebels©? John T. Brush has forwarded to Chairman office of five cents for each copy de lori, of the suggested amendments to the Herrmann. of the National Commission, his plans for controlling future world©s champion- sired. Third, as to effect: It is assumed that National Agreement too great a share hip series. war would break down the National of the burdens of which are under pres TEomas G. Kelley. of Brockton, Mass., has Better still, we can .deliver copies >een appointed American League umpire by of each group above mentioned pre Association. The National Commission ent conditions being borne by the ©resident Join son. He last umpired in the las given color to this by its notice in minor leagues. Only a fair deal is need- Eastern League. pared for framing purposes. These The Lowell Club has accepted the terms of lie Roach decision to the effect that in d to keep the National Association as first baseman Robert B. Miller, late of the Mor- specially prepared copies are printed istown (N. Y.) team, and third basemaa N. ¥. he event of non-compliance with that oyal to the National Agreement as it i ^IxulMi^xa. nf D^^rtfitt Til SPORTEVG LIFE. 5

which the New York National League There is also talk of new grounds for Ha\a-- Club refused to play last fall. laill. MISCELLANY. Jimmy Barrett has gone into training at It will not be long now before Ren Mul- the Detroit Athletic Club. ford will begin to get Cincinnati folks in The Detroit Club has turned pitcher Raymond their annual state of seeing things pen over to the Bvaiisville Club. nants and the like. Pitchers Tannehill and Winter are now the Jack Chesbro won his bet that his old only unsigned Boston players. pal would lead the regu It is said that Charley Ilickman©s 1905 salary lar Boston pitchers. has been pared down to $2400. ther demonstrate the wisdom of Messrs. When Presidents Johnson and Pulllam It is probable that Harry B-ay will be Cleve Taylor and Collins in fortifying their club. get together to frame up the schedule it land©s spare outfielder next season. The pace set in the great American League CHESBRO CHIEF is to be hoped that they will see to it Dennison College is trying to engage pitcher race last j ear has demonstrated that a that there are no open Saturday dates in Otto Hess, of the Clevelands, as eoaeh. club in order to meet every emergency New York next season. With two clubs Charlie Hemphill, of the Browns, is managing cannot have too many capable extra play here there is no reason why a single Sat ers. The necessity for such a policy ap the Haselton bowlin? alleys in Youngstown, O. OF ALL THE AMERICAN LEAGUE©S urday should be left open here, as was M©alachi Kittridge is fond of taking the op plies as much to any other club as it does the case last year. posite of any argument, whether he believes it to the Boston champions. On last season©s So a report from the West has it. that or not. S1AR PITCHERS. form Boston was distinctly stronger than Mike Doulln will not be here next season. The Cleveland Club contemplates the engage New York in pitching; this despite the Wake up; Mike has been forgiven. ment of Doc Payne, wrestler, as spring trainer great record of Jack Chesbro. At no stage Clark Griffith soon after his arrival may of the Blues. of the race did Griffith©s force in the ag be expected to pay Jack Chesbro a visit Chesbro and Keeler have accepted terms to The Mainstay of the Highlanders© gregate size-up with Tannehill, Dineen, and take a ride behind Happy Jack©s new coach Harvard©s 1eam in the spring, Manager Young and Gibson. In looking a few trotter, Spitball. Clarke Griffith willing. months ahead we see Chesbro and Powell Pitching Corps Made a Wonder Chase, the Los Angeles youngster se President Ban Johnson will probably visit as the mainstays of Griffith©s forces, with cured by Griffith, has played every posi Washington directly after the holidays to shape Orth, Puttmann, Clarkson, Newton and tion on the diamond outside of the bat up matters for next season. ful Record During the Fast and a few new minor leaguers to draw from. tery. Manager Lajoie. of Cleveland, will carry 18 Clarkson is said to have filled out some, In the consideration of the request made men next season six pitchers, three catchers and he is expected to shine. Puttmann gave by the National Association Ban Johnson and an extra in and outflelder. Heartbreaking Race of 1904. promise of making h©s mark" next season, and the American League would have It is definitely settled that ontfielder Billy in Newton the club will have a seasoned made a wise and at the same time the Lush, of the Cleveland team, will coach the Yale base ball team until July 1 next. The official pitching averages of the John Ganzel is trying to arrange a deal by American League show "Happy Jack" which he will be transferred to the St. Liouis Chesbro a leader by a large margin. His Browns. He is anxious to play in the West. work was about the best "Cy" Young, Kittredge and George Davis are ever done by a major league the only ones who are left of those who played twirler. Yet that spit in the first game "Cy" pitched 14 years ago. ball got away from him in Fred Parent is credited with having erected a $7500 residence in Sandford, Me. At that the final day of the season price it ought to be about the show house of and lost the pennant to Bos that village. ton. Chesbro©s record has Shaughnessy. the Notre Dame outflelder. who never, been excelled by a has been signed for Washington for next sea star pitcher of a major son, batted .460 with Paducah the latter part league since the box was of last season. placed at 60 feet 6 inches Wild Bill Donov.in gave Manager Armour, of from the plate, says the Detroit, a signed contract for a Christmas pres New York "Sim." In many ent. It is said that the salary will be $3500, ways Chesbro during the a cut, of $1000. John D. Chesbro recent American League Dave Fultz takes his examination for ad campaign demonstrated his mission to the New York bar in the spring, af supremacy. He pitched even greater bail ter which he will determine whether to play than when he was easily the star twirler any more base ball. of the National League in 1902, his work Collins says La.ioie swings harder at the ball than CL.V man he has ever seen; at that few, enabling the Pittsburgs to win the pen Collins thinks, have anything on the big fellow nant. In that season he whitewashed his in scientific hitting. opponents more times than any other Pitcher Bill Reidy has arrived in Cleveland, twirler and was alle to there to remain until spring. He claims to be DICTATE HIS OWN TERMS at liberty, haying signed a non-reserve contract Tvhen the American League asked him to last season with Louisville. Pitcher Powell is taking daily exercise in the jump to the New York Americans. In landball courts and good jaunts on the road. 1903 Chesbro pitched good ball, but it was He proposes to visit West Baden and then go not up to his Pittsbnrg form. He was too to the baths at Hot Springs, Ark. heavy, it seemed, but when the season Nafe Pulsifer is at his home in Lewlstrm, was at an end he began to train sys Me., for the winter vacation. He says He has tematically. As a result, when he reported promised the Dean Academy people not to pray to Manager Griffith last spring, he was 30 ball until the close of the school te©in. pounds lighter and from the very first It is reported that umpire Jack Sheridan game he was in wonderful fo"m. It is no does not care to remain with the American child©s play to win 41 games out of 54 Leaeuc another season and is planning to call against the big hitters of the American balls and strikes©" in California in future. League, yet Chesbro has hung up this Pitcher Donahue tells us that in his opinion record, which bids fair to remain unbroken Lajoie as a team manager will fool all of Iiis ri©tics and will make the Cleveland team a bi^r for some tim« to come. winner. Donahue further says that he for <". e MATHEWSON AND M©GINNITY will do his very best to help "tarry" to success. of the New York Nationals, are wonder Jesse Tannehill was paid $5300 by Boston hist ful pitchers, too, but the question arises, season in taking up tb,e New York contract. IIf could they have equaled or excelled Ches will have to stand for a reduction in 1905. but bro©s record if they had pitched in the President Taylor says it will not be a heart American Leagie last season? Chesbro breaking one. Walter Clarkson has been spending the win takes excellent care of himself in the win ter so far on Clark Griffith©s ranch in Mon ter time up In North Adams, Mass. He is tana. Clarkson. according to a letter received n stickler for exercise, and when the early here from Griffith, has taken on weight and will spring rolls around he usually goes down begin the season next April in more formidable to Cambridge to coach the Harvard pitch shape than ever before. AMERICAN ASSOCIATION AFFAIRS. METROPOLITAN MENTION. The Minenapolis Club has signed pitcher Chap- pel, late of Il©on. The Necessity For Strengthening the Pitcher Martin Glendon is going to open a Highlanders© Pitching Corps Ac sviloon in Chica.ro. Indianapolis has signed second baseman "San centuated by the Activity of the ROGER P. BRESNEHAN, dy" Murray, of Lancaster, O. Third baseman Moriarity will again be a mem Champion Boston Club©s Owner. Catcher-Outfielder of the New York (N. L.) Club. ber of the Toledo team in 1905. Arthur Irwin is lending his aid to the forma BY WM. F. H. KOHLSCH. This clever player, who distinguished himself both as catcher and center fiel ;er of the New York tion of a Kansas City city league. New York, Jan. 2. Editor "Sporting learn last season, was born June 14. 1830, in Ireland, but came to this country at an early age and The Columbus Club has traded catcher George Life:" Following closely upon the heels of learned to play ball while attending school. In 1896 he made his professional debut with the Lima Yeager to Toledo for catcher Sam Brown. the Warner sale came a revival of the talk Club, of the Inter-State League, and made such good progress that in 1897 he secured an engagement Manager Barrow, of the Indianajolis Clnb, of Bresnahau retiring from with (he Washington National League team. He was re-engaged for the following season and in spent the holidays with friends in Toronto. the forces of John McGraw 1899 joined the Minneapolis Western League team. In 1900 he was with the Chicago National Catcher Heiney Berger is said to be assist to manage a team of his League team. In 1901 Manager McGraw, of the Baltimore Club, of the American League, engaged ing in the running of a hotel in Sioux City this own in Toledo. That the him as a pitcher, but in an emergency sent him behind the bat. He did so well that he was retained winter. in that position. When McGraw broke up the Baltimore team in 1902 and went to New York he took report does not worry President Rauschaupt says that if money -will President John T. Brush Bresnehan with him and used him last season as a. catcher. During the 1904 season he was utilized get together a good team in 1005, why Indian in center field to get th$ benefit of his hard and timely batting. During the past two winters he has apolis will have it. is evidenced by his inten been emplyed as a. detective at his home in Toledo, O., and has received the highest praise for the tion to make a trip to Flor The St. Paul Club is reported as having made ida in company with Sec manner in which he has discharged his duties. a deal with the St. Louis American Club for retary Fred Knowles* outfielder Oh irlie Hemphill. With Manager McGraw in Pitcher John Fisher, of the Hooslers. will Hot Springs things prom southpaw who, on the form he displayed proper move had the matter been referred after the holidays enter Wabash College whose ise to be very quiet at the in California, is expected to make good to -a committee for conference with the base ball team he will train next spring. offices of the club in the from the start. It is quite evident that National League. Toledo last year suffered 17 straight, which was the longest string -of bitter beads ever IV. f. H. Koelsch St. James Building. It is MANAGER GRIFFITH Among the shortstops Elberfeld, Lajoie strung on an Association "dope" string. the intention of the man will have some tall figuring to do in mak and Parent are noted in order next to the agement to begin training at Savannah, President Bryce says that Ivor Wagner will ing up his regular pitching staff for next bottom of the list in the official averages. get a good trial on the Columbus Club in 1905, and then ship to Birmingham preparatory season. Say what you will, the fact re- That shows plainly how little fielding aver when he ought to be back to his old form again to the usual trip en route for the Polo njains that had anything happened to Jack ages amount to in sizing up the value of1 and with a ragged constitution. Grounds. At the local American League Chesbro last fall New York would not have really great players. Harry D. Quin who only uses one "n" in his club office been close up at the finish. Powell was It is reported that the Phillies were business is coming back to sting his old friend. SECRETARY ABE NAHAN unlucky, but even with Taimehill out of anxious to get Jack Warner, and that they Col. Havenor. He will give away free score keeps tip his daily vigil. He has been the game Boston had the advantage in were willing to give catcher Roth for him. cards to Milwaukee fans next season. doping out the work of the California re the closing games with Young, Dineen And not a peep out of Joe McGinnity in Nickens. the pitcher secured by Indianapolis cruits and expects Manager Griffith in and Gibsou to draw from. The fact that weeks. The Iron Man must be busy forg from Nashville, is the man who served up an in- town in a day or so. The "Old Fox" will Griffith©s men made such a game fight ing a new fangled curve for next season. shoot that broke Charlie Carr©s nose when De at once take up the preliminary work and for the pennant despite many handicaps George Davis was doing some nice work troit was playing at Nashville last spring. will, it is expected, formally decide upon with a local bowling club before he started According to. a St. Paul dispatch Mr. Hickey encountered during the season is not to has practically declared himself as being in the Montgomery as the first stopping place for be .forgotten by any means, but upon the for Cuba with the barnstormers. race for president. It is claimed that only the training trip. It is expected that two way Griffith©s pitching staff founds out Reports from St. Louis say that Jack Columbus. Minneapolis and Indianapolis will weeks will be spent in New Orleans after next season the team©s pennant prospects Wamer will be warmly received by the vote for President Grille©s re-election. the initial work in Alabama. There is are very likely to hinge. fans out there. President Grillo is not much stuck on the still a possibility that Griffith will make NO SPRING SERIES. That President Taylor, of Boston, should abilities of former pitcher Frank Killen as an some kind of a deal or trade, as it is well There has been some talk of a series vote for the retention of the foul-strike uir.pi©e. Frank said he c mid not pitch for minor known that he has been anxious to get between the two New York club©s next rule must cause the rooters at the Hub to league company, after having been in major, but certain players ever since he became spring, but Frank Farrell says there is marvel. he found he could not umpire in any company. manager of the club. The activity of The magnates have again postponed the an nothing in it. He will not issue a chal nual neeting from Ji-n. 15 to Jan. 25, to oblige THE BOSTON AMERICANS lenge to President Brush. The rival clubs President Lennon, of St. Paul, who had to take in getting Jesse Burkett and in making a in Philadelphia and St. Louis will play AMERICAN LEAGUE NOTES. a sick wife to the Pajiflc coast immediately play for Glade, the splendid St. Louis such a series, but, according to Mr. Far- and could not have returned to Chicago by the twirler, has moved Professor Joe Vila to rell©s friends, it is his ambition to win Pitcher Olmsted. of the Boston Americans, is 15th. remark that it seems to be evidence that the American League pennant and put his studying law. "Scoops" Carey. who played the initial bag for Rochester in 1904, is slated to play in Toledo Colllns realizes that he must strengthen team against the winner of the National Thp father of Jesse Burkett died last week next season. Outfielder Gilbert, who was with his team if he wants to beat out Griffith©s League pennant in a post-season series, aa at Wheeling. W. Va. Pittsburg a spell last season, and a much-dis men next season. Calling attention to the provided for by resolution of the National Martin Mack, the new own* of the Lowell cussed player for a time last summer, will also activity of the Boston Club can only fur League for the world©s championship, for Club, is undecided a<» to etcr L next <*-a*on. wear a Toledo uniform. SPORTING LIFE. January 7,

clubs. The author of the article evidently ha much English plum pudding at the Christ forgotten or overlooked the fact that W. H inas feast in the House o-f Sahboru. There Watkius and Charles Kuschaupt are joiut owner is absolutely no foundation for the bile- in the Indianapolis and Minneapolis Clubs. IJ veneered creations of the Windtown phil was Watkius that first suggested that Tebea* osophers. Garry Herrmaun is as serene dispose of one-half of his Kansas City Club ar these Yuletide days as a morning in June go to Louisville. This plan was acceptable to a with lilies of the valley on the breakfast the members of the American Association, and IN THE NATIONAL GAME RELATED THE VETERAN MANAGER TALKS such action was ratified. The Association from table. He doesn©t look like a man who has the start has been a grand success, and to the been "shelved," as these alarmists have it. untiring, unselfish effdrts and direction of George BY REN MULFORD. and while he does not enter deeply into the OF YOUNG PLAYERS Tebeau is the American Association largely re channel of argument it is believed that he sponsible for its success. By a large outlav of and Ban Johnson are nearer to a common money and a great deal of Tebeau has understanding than they were a year ago. become a successful club owner and leader. These political innings are almost over, for The writer has observed that all the abuse and Just a Couple of Chance Remarks, And Explains Why So Many of Them criticism heaped upon Tebeau has had its origin after the January round up of ideas Fan- from one of four sources. And such articles were dom will turn from moguls to study the copied by the press at large. Jealousy is a One Newspaper Article and One lines of travel to the South. Fail in the Hour of Trial After common evil. The writer makes the statement, THE EXPBCTBD TOURISTS!. without fear of contradiction, that jealousy of "President Bert, of San Francisco, will Starting Out With High Hopes of Tebeau©s success is the prime motive for the Letter by Mr. Hermann to Mr. Brush be here," said the lied Chief to-day, "and abuse he receives. It is true that George owned one-half of the Kansas City Club (ui> to the time in addition to that welcome delegate I he sold to Irwio), but it is alsCf true that be Started and Finished a Great Deal. look for Pat Powers, of the Eastern; J. H. Major League Success in the Spring took no part in the management of that club. Farrcl, of the New York State; Judge W. When he left Kansas City to come to Louisville M. Kavanaugh, of the Southern, and Tim Gear was signed to a three years© contract to SPECIAL TO SPORTING LIFE. Murnane, of the New England League, as At the recent American League meeting manage that team, and Gear has had charge up well as George Tebeau, of the American in Chicago the veteran St. Louis manager to the present time, excepting the last two Cincinnati, O., Jan. 4. The wildes Association. It wouldn©t surprise me to months of the season, when Inyin had charge, flights of imagination in base ball otter Jimmy McAleer, during a "fanning bee© and by winning demonstrated that Kansas City are not auy more marvelous in their re flnd Harry Pulliam here early this week to said: "It©s easy distinguish is a good boll town if tbe club wins. For the ______suits than are "actualities." round out his vacation here. Then Ban ing the old from the young success or failure of the Kansas City Club Gear © ~ The unpublished story of Johnson is si©rely coming and it wouldn©t players when the teams as was certainly responsible. During a visit of tbe surprise me to see some of the Chicago semble for spring practice Kansas City team to. Louisville last season Mr. how Garry Herrmaun, of uewspaper boys turn up." Most of the veterans are Wilhur was hoard to make the statement ©the Cincinnati, came to break NO DARK CLOUDS. like myself. They take reason we can©t make a success and win© more into base ball, related by If there are any clouds on jthe base ball things easy in spring prac games is because we have no manager. Gsar has Hen Mulford, Jr., seems al horizon they are so small that only the told me he could not get tbe work out of the most too much on the order tice, knowing that they players, and knew lie was a failure as a mana oyes of a space-filling sensationalist can have the goods to deliver ger.© " of the "where is the will, turn them into danger signals, prefacing For instance, they will I must have the will," melo serious storm. The National Commission shirk hot grounders and So why not lay the blame where it prop drama, to be only a simple has firmly resolved that the National As will not exert themselves erly belongs? Last season©s Hoosier _ team statement of fact. "Who be sociation shall pledpe itself to a faithful in going after fly balls that was not a success from either a playing or lieved that John T. Brush observance of all the decrees of the Su financial end. Was it because it was con wished to sell out in Porko are a trifle out of their trolled by a syndicate? Not at all. It was preme Court of Base Ball and the Skel Jas. McAlesr reach. On the other hand, polis?" asked Mr. Mulford lloach decision, which was overruled by the youngster, .just out of for the same cause Kansas City was a Hon. A.Herrroan.1 ;©Not ^my, I might say the National Board, will surely be reaffirm the minors, thinks that he has got to make failure, i. e., it lacked a good manager. Some of the Cincinnati fel ed before any new legislation is taken up. good tbe very first day of practice. Con Indianapolis has lows, however, were selling him out by That may be taken from us as official and sequently, he enters iuto the practice with NO KICK COMING rumor every day. Once while I was walk [right from the fount of facts. There is all his heart and soul, with the result that at Tebeau. It was through his efforts ing to the" oflice from a cafe someone said Absolutely no reason for an agreement that when the season starts he is about all in that the present American Association was to me: ©If Brush really wants to sell out, 1 will hold only in cases where the verdict is while the old veteran is feeling right at organized, and that the Hoosier City se- think I know a man who would buy his agreeable to all concerned. No Court ever his best. cured base ball. Up to the organization of National League interests Garry Herr- existed that could satisfy both the plain THE ANTICIPATION. the Association Watkins owned a plant nianu.© tiff and defendant. The Commission will "That is the reason you read in the re (without a franchise) that was practically" HOW IT STARTED. probably meet at the Grand Hotel, where ports that come from the training camps worthless. It was through the success of "Now. T did not know Herrmann per the great peace pact was finally ratified. that ©Jim Shoots, the pitches^ " -< more Tebeau that he now controls a business sonally then, as his line, politics, and my "SY" SANBORN©S FIT. speed than a gatliug gun,© and ©Dan that is worth at least $25.000. Anything vocation did not bring us together.. I Blessed if I can follow with patience Sisters is the greatest batter tun. ever said to the contrary, the writer knows that permitted© the statement to the pink-tinted ravings of my old college lived, and that he will drive all the Ches- George Tebeau is on the level. He sroes slip in one ear and out the chum, "Cy" Sanborn. He wrote last week bros and Waddells to the woods before about his business without replying to the other. At that time no one like a man with tho hydrophobia. "Cv" June 1;© that ©Billy Short is the greatest attacks made upon him, which hurts his had dreamed of mentioning sees the hobgoblin of Distrust spreading inflelder that ever sliied a ball to first base, enemies more than if he replied. Ilerrniann©s name In print its lemon-colored wings and blinking at and that Parent smd .Wallace are like in connection with base him through copperas-hucd orbs in the old ©longshoremen along side of him;© that ball. Several days ©ater, chestnut tree in the orchard of Mars. ©every youngster is a star, and that the THREE-1 LEAGUE TiPSe while walking in Broadway, He trembles over the return of Trouble old fellows will have to adoru the bench.© Manager Frank Donnelly. of Springfield, has in New York, another man and has rushed ahead aud climbed into THE REALIZATION. "It all reads very nica, and then . tbe signed Mike Jacobs for second base. said to me: ©If Brush really bed with the ancient ghost. "There is no The Decatur Club will give W. G. Boylan, a wants to sell out, I know peace!" mourns "Cy." "Peace is a myth!" preliminary work ends, and when the sea son opens you flnd the yo_tmgste.rs on the promising pitcher of Clinton, a trial next spring. a man, Garry Herrmann, he wails. That is enough to drown the The annual meeting of this league was held who will buy.© The effect clanging of \the New Year bells! But it is bench and the © eterans In. their regular at Peoria, January 3. Details will have to be upon me was electrical. I pure 100. per cent, rot, §with nothing off. positions. The fans wonder why it is, and employ their spare moments in telling each held over until our next issue. John T. Brush hurried to the oflice of my The National and American Leagues are Manager J. T. Hayes, of the Davenport Club, paper in New York and on a sound footing. Neither is desirous of other that the manager does not know his announces the signing of "King" McGreevy, wrote a GOO-word story, launching Herr e-ngaging in a strife in which neither can business to be using such ©played out© men who pitched Blootnington into the championship. mann as a probable base ball magnate and gain, while both would pay tribute to .the when such great fielders and sluggers are Patrick Wright will take charge of the Kock successor to Brush In 1©orkopolis. I gave members of the Hold-Up Guild. As far warming the bench. The old fellows, how Island team if he can secure his freedom fro i the story for what it was worth, putting as rivalry is concerned, there will always ever, strike their gait, and the murmuring Little Rock. He is anxious to return to a no stamp of approval on it, and, indeed, be a lot of it. The National will work every ceases. Of course, there are exceptions. Northern, city. slightly discrediting some of the rumors. card for supremacy and the American There never was a rule to which there Last week Manager Nicol, of Peoria, received HBRRMANN©S WAY. will try and meet every play. That is a were not exceptions. I am merely citin the contract of pitcher Earl Graham. He is a "The story created no excitement in Cin healthy thing and good for the game and a case that takes place in most every bi good hitter and outfielder and will prove a handy cinnati. I am told. But it seems to have Fandom. It is the quintessence of silli league team every spring." all around mau. crystallized in Mr. Herrmanu©s mind the ness for Sanborn to assert that simply Clyde Rothgeb. tbe Illinois University star, Idea of buying the Cincinnati Club. He because Garry Herrmann refused to use is anxious to play professional base ball, and wrote to Mr. Brush subsequently showing Ban Johnson©s preferred opera glasses that "A SQLJARE MAN," wants to mate his debut next year with, the ine the letter and, enclosing the article I the game is going to pot. The deduction Bloomington Club. had written, he said that he had not in is unworthy of a man of brains. John The Dubuque Club Is busily engaged in plan spired It, did not know the writer and had F. Kilfoyl, Frank Farrell, Uncle Ben Such is the Verdict of Those Who ning for the base ball carnival to be held in talked with no one about the plan, but he Shibe and Robert Lee Hedges are men February, which is designed to raise funds for would stand for it and make Mr. Brush an who will give and take in the game of Know George Tebeau How He Came the preliminary expenses of the team. offer should he desire to quit the Eeds. Davenport and r>ecatur arranged a deal by base ball politics. Over the loss of one to Own More Than One Club* which McKenna. the south pitcher of Daven "Well, the upshot of it all was that the trick Sanbo.rn is squealing like a Texas port, was to be traded for Shortstop Greubner. deal was made and Garry Herrmann, one razor-bac©i caught in a worm fence! Brace Bv JOHN J. SAUNDERS. H is now said that neither player is agreeable of the best sportsmen in the world, got up, old scout. Happy New Year! Louisville, Ky., Jan. 1. Editor "Sport to the trade and it may fall through. possession of base ball in our city, and A FBW RESOLUTIONS. Dubuque is elated over the prospect of securing lie is still a power who will stand for all Miller Huggins, who ran home from St. ing Life:" President Tebeau paid a fly pitcher Fred Steele again. He was loaned last that Is good In the national game so long Paul to see what Santa Claus brought him, ing visit to Louisville during the past week spring by Milwaukee, but was recalled after the as he is In it- I merely mention this as says that Charley Chech is the man who and stopped long enough to season closed. It is understood Milwaukee is showing how straws floating in the current can deliver the goods in the spring. Good. let out a few ideas of what willing to allow I©itn to go back to Dubuque next of the newspaper stream may be_ turned Promissory notes about Orrle Overall con ^sls|jij?s;;:l^;ii3 might be expected next sea- year. Into rafts on which others are willing to tinue to roll in in large bunches. p -on. Charlie Dexter will The Rock Island Club has been constructing risk their burdens." Frank Hahn is one Red who hasn©t the uove to Louisville shortly a new base ball park. Tbe old grounds will be advance money habit. He has a padlock ifter the first of the year converted iuto town lots. The new location is on a bundle as thick as an elephant©s nd will go to housekeep- more satisfactory than the old. The subscrip trunk. ag, making this bis home tions towards tbe new improvements have been A RED FORECAST. Frank Bancroft wants Jim Canavan and thus be able to get an generous. ex-Red to run Cincinnati©s polo team next early start in roundiug up President Holland will employ two lawyers to the team. Tebeau© has been take care of the Rookford litigation. Tbe gen, A Happy New Year Greeting From fall. eral sentiment is that Kockford hasn©t a show Mique Kehoe has joined the "Where-Am- busy during the winter, and to win, but something unexpected might happen Cincinnati The Coming Base Ball I-At" Society. when all the men that and base ball in the cities of the Three-Eye Season The Pessimistic Squeal of Yuletide messages from Robert Lee have been signed by Louis League would be cast into a deplorable state. Hedges, at St. Louis: Will W. Douglass, at George Tebeau ville report it will appear Hugh Nicol, of the Peoria Club, was the Mr. Sanborn is Foolish. Louisville, and J. Walker Ross, at New more like a company of in first manager to send in contracts for next r1- i Orleans, were a few of the telegraphic fantry than a ball team, aud some of tho season. He forwarded the names of George BY REN M6i.FORn, JB. boys are not going to tarry with us during Nicols aud Earl Graham, the former Hock- tips that told of the coming of Christmas. tbe season. It has been reported around ford players, who will he seen in Peoria uni Cincinnati, O., Jan. 1. Here©s to a Happy Did you know Al Cratty impersonated town that several of forms next year. If Peoria proves long on, New Year for all of us and many of them. Santa Claus at a Christmas entertainment LAST YEAR©S FAVORITES pitchers Earl Graham may be used in the out The old year brought its freight of joys near Pittsburg? Fact, and he got through will not be among the chosen when:, the field. and sorrows, disappoint it without burning off his whiskers. bell rings in the spring; but Tebeau denies The Springfield outfield probably v.-ill be un ments and expectations ful The tight on Ted Grille is likelv to -fail. this, and says every one of the old men will changed next year. Lippert. Caffryn and Don filled, but. taken all in all, He should ba proud of the way the Amer report. This includes Jimmy Hart, Schriv- nelly. composing a trio that cannot be excell old Father Time is won ican Association is telling G. Tebeau that ed in the league. Smith and Taat©e will do er, Quinlan, etc. He says ho evon expects the catching. Lattimer having graduated to fast drous kind. Life is much he called u.p the wrong party. "White Woodruff, last year with Cincinnati, and er company. "Red" Wright will be on first what we make it ourselves Wings" will probably ring off. He is who says he will not play here, to come again. The pitching staff will be composed of and the man who frames stacidng up trouble for himself. arotind at the right time, aud that it is Hrittsen. Hedges. Schneiberjj. and possibly and lives by the Golden It has been a source of pleasure to me to really impossible under the conditions to Camnitz. Rule doesn©t miss many of receive cheery messages during the winter give the line-up for the team at this time, The Decatur team is complete for next year tbe good things. Literally, from Fred Odwell. Tom Corcoran. Bob but he promises the pennant this time with the exception of a second baseman 1o you cannot practice that Ewing, Al Bridwell. Joe Kellv, Jim Se- without «ny "ifs" about it. No matter take the place of Roxy Walters, who was sold rule on the diamond. It bring, W. N. Kellum, Tom Walker and how much the other teams have strength to Bloomineton. Manager Macfarland will have __ isn©t to be found In the Charley Street. When it comes down to at least six pitchers for the opening weeks ened, we are going to be the boys to take Hardy. Weigar.d. Edwards, Bt>rry. Boyland and base ball code, for the clever fellows, personally, the Red squad the flag. Walton. Krebs and .O©Connor will do the Ken Mulford. Jr. whole intent and purpose of can scarcely be beaten. FACTS ABOUT TBBEAU. catching. Kuhn will be back on first. Bryetf, the pastime is to "do" the It is strange why so many writers seem the Northern Lenguer. on short: Purtell on third, other fellow but only under the rules of to take delight in saying mean and sar and Henry Walters. Swaclna. and Macfarland fair, square play and the struggle for su DELTA DOINGS. castic things about Tebeau, all of them at in the outer garden. premacy Is waged aloug lines that in no long range. My deduction is that they ways conflict with the spirit of the best The Jackson dull is trying to set some North don©t know the man. One is impressed guage given for the measurement of men ern team to do their soring training at Jackson. while talking to him of his courtesy and WESTERN WINNOWINGS. and methods. This is more sermon than Thomas Reynolds, of Waterloo, la., has been geniality, and, first of all, of his desire base ball, but "The Deacon" craves the al selected as manager of the Jackson team for to be fair and honest to every one. My Catcher George Wakefield. of Geneva. O.. has lowance of a few lines© for this greeting 1905. experience with him has certainly been been signed by Des Moinps. to the big and happy "Sporting Life" fam Tho Jackson Base Ball Association has been The Des Moincs Club lias signed third bnseman reorganized, with the following officers and di most agreeable. There has been so much George Reitz. late of Fort Worth, a brother of ily, from Its veteran editor to the newest rectors: W. M. Hemingway, president: F. T. unjust criticism of him lately that one of the famous Henry Reitz. subscriber. Here In Redland we are look- Raiford. secretary: directors. William Hemincr- his friends here who is close to him has Ing forward to a very delightful sort of way. V. T. Raiford. J. W. Armstrong. G. W. taken it upon himself to say something in "Bjilger" Welch, who hold down second bag Mav and W. A. Montsromery. for Sioux City last year, expects to sign with time when the Commission and Board of his defense, and sends me the following, ETansville, Ind., in the Central League next Arbitration, both National bodies, gather Base ball, notwithstanding it did not pay In which I hope you can flnd room to print: here a week from Monday. Jackson last season owing to a number of rea- year. A JUNE-LIKE CALM. ons. will become a T;rominent summer feature "Tht writer is well "qualnted with Mr. Mike McCarthy, ground keeper for th« Denver and toe fans have faith that it will at least Tebeau. and lias for thf ,st three years beer; in Baseball Club, has secured an engagement to Those Chicago dreamers who have seen hold Its own. If it does not prove a dividend- close touch with him. .id having that gentle care for tlxe ball grounds in Seattle. McCarthy signs of more trouble in the diamond zo arner for Its stockholders. Xhe club lost $1100 man©s confidence, was the inside of his plans. made his reputation as a keeper of grounds wail* diac axe active a* if there had. been too last MMWO. Tebeau is eiven a © roast for owning two , wor>*""" * tie Dearer park. January 7, 1905. SPORTING LIFE.

ing very [little concerning his team. In field .942, and make .571 runs. With Fnltz fact, Com my is so busy making brief hunt FROM THE CAPITAL. instead of Anderson the figures would be, ing trips and then explaining why he didn©t batting .301, fielding .947, runs .552. With shoot anything that be has small time for President Johnson Expected as a Vis Stahl, Freeman and Burkett in the out base ball. Back of the bat appears to be field the average Boston outfielder would the only place which worries him, and he itor—The Burkett Scoop by Boston bat .283, field .947, and make .478 runs. GRAVE FEARS THAT IT MAY HAVE believes that Heydon will surprise some Substituting Selbach for Burkett, the of the critics if he gets a fair show. Noth — The Draft Price Jangle —Foul- figures would be, batting .279, fielding .949, ing can be said against the pitching depart runs .465. It will be seen that New York BAD RESULTS. ment, and the in and outfields will be well Strike Echoes. still has the best of it in that department garrisoned. By the way, it was rather a of the game, and if Fnltz had been in con surprise to see Lee Tannehill©s name at BY PAUL W. EATON. dition he would probably have been second the head of the third basemen. Count up instead of last as a run-getter. The Broken Arm Sustained in Post- the total of chances, too, and it will be Washington, Jan. 2. Editor "Sporting WITH NEW YORK©S OUTFIELD, shown that Tanny. wasn©t shirking any Life:" President Johnson is expected here and Conghlin back, Washington would be thing, either. That©s great work for a raw in a few days, to put some touches on the a flag-contender. The tendency, however, Season Games on the Pacific youth who played a punky short stop and local situation. This may as exemplified in the Burkett case, is for failed to make good; then to turn in at mean that purchasers are in the American to become a four or five-club Sfope May, It is Reported, Cause third in the American League and lead sight, though that cannot league although the National has nothing the guardians of the tough corner the first be stated positively. By on it in that respect. The spectacle is the way, the remark quoted becoming more and more common of par season! Going some, and no mistake! How from a Boston paper, in Permanent Trouble For This Star. about Commy©s judgment when he kept last week©s "Life," to the ticularly wealthy clubs keeping great star the boy? effect that some political players© on the bench, for emergencies, OLD YOUNGSTERS. while other teams in the same league have SPECIAL TO SPORTING LIFS. party ought to secure Mr. hardly a good second rater on their roster. I met a Southern Leaguer the other day Johnson for National Chair This lessens the receipts of all the clubs, Los Angeles, Cal.. Jan. 4. Manager Se- who swore that a certain promising man, might turn out to be even the ones that monopolize the talent. lee, of the Chicago club, who is here, fears "young" short stop drafted from his league no joke. Friends of the big An©even race is the best business prosposi- that the accident which Frank Chance was in reality a little, dried-up old man. chief have often urged him tion, whoever wins1 it. If Freeman could , suffered recently, by which This set me smiling. It©s a fact that many to frame up a political ma only make good at first, Burkett would, one of his arms was broken, a "youngster" who breaks into the big Vaul W. £ato.i chine in Chicago. He has help the Bostons still more than now seems [ may prove a permanent in- league has been chasing the leather in an the following and the per probable. jurv. In discussing the unostentatious minor way for many and sonal qualifications, and if he needed any A REMEDY. matter Mr. Selee said: many a year. The other day in a West pointers, which is doubtful, Garry Herr- or at least a partial one, may as well be "The occurrence empha Side medical college I saw a tall and sin mann, Frank Farrell and others of his suggested for the monopoly of talent by a sizes the fact. that ball ewy man, who was pointed out as one of acquaintance have kennels of them. Should few teams, although there is of course no players cannot be too care possibility of its being seriously considered. ful in taking no chances At the end of every season the clubs ought of suffering injuries when to be compelled to pool all their players it really is not necessary except three outfielders, four infielders, for them to do so. Chance two catchers and four or five pitchers. The is paid a large salary by club that finished last should have the first the Chicago club to take pick of these men, the next lowest next, Frank Chance the best care of himself and so on. Of course the reimbursement and to give his utmost ef of clubs for money expended, etc., would forts to the club. By accepting an en complicate the arrangement somewhat. gagement to play with another team after There seems to be the season in the National closed Chance A GROWING IMPRESSION acted contrary to the best interests of his that the scale of drafting prices advocated regular employers, and the result has by the National Association and National been that he probably will never be as League is likely to prevail, In part, at least. valuable a man for Chicago as he was in While the old League©s action has been the past. After considering Chance©s ex referred to as a piece of smart politics, perience it is plain that President Brush, which it is, the organization is also en of the New York club, was wise when he titled to credit for -being sincere in its declined to give McGinuity permission to commendation of the recommendations of play in California after the regular sea the minors, until the contrary is proven. son in the National League closed. Mr. It is no sure thing that some, if not most, Brush wants to have an eye on his men of their features would inure to the benefit wherever they play, for they are bis prin of all the leagues. One of the most grati cipal assets." fying events of the National©s© meeting was its presentation of $500 to ex-President N. E. Young, of this city. It, showed that the time was not forgotten when the principal CHICAGO^GLEANINGS asset of professional base ball was the sterling1 integrity of character of Mr. Holiday Brought No Special Gifts to Young. The players would trust their financial interests with him when they the Faithful Lakeside Fans—Is There would do so with scarcely anyone else, and a Bunch of Veiled Hostility Under the the National League was founded on their faith in him. President Young attended Old League's Mask of Friendliness? a good many games last season, and looks remarkably well since he laid down the Odds and Ends of the Game. cares of office. Well, here©s ANOTHER LEAGUE BY W. A. PHELON. JR. afoul of the foul-strike rule! Only one Chicago, Jan. 2. Editor "Sporting Life:" .300 hitter in the South Atlantic, and he Neither Christmas or New Year brought only one point over. The old League should anything to the Chicago fans. Nothing not be too hard on the American, or some ©" came in the way of trades, thing© may happen to the pet rule yet. purchases or presentations The fact "that the American League was for either of the local tied on the proposition to turn it down teams. Satisfied with what showed how accurate was the statement in material was on hand at the this1 correspondence two weeks before the linish, and what reinforce meeting, that it was liable to be knocked ments have been since se out. In fact that statement was so correct cured, both Hart and Com- that the one made one week before the Iskey seem ready to stand meeting, that President Johnson©s Inter pat,©and are apparently not view showing that he had loosened up on reaching out for anybody. the offensive rule meant It would survive The only thing of interest, after all, came near going wrong. A letter signed so far as the fans and play OLD TIMER ers are concerned, was a in your last issue, in which reference was Fielder Jones statement by Frank Selee made to criticisms of Providence in tlii* that he would keep only correspondence, contains some good points one of the old outfielders, and would fill It© is quite true of many New England two of the thi©ee positions with new play FRANK Q. SELEE, towns, and more so of Providence than^ ers. Puzzle: Pick the veteran who will Manager of the Chicago National League Club. most of them, that they reach a large out remain. side population by trolley. The failure to THOSE OUTFIELDERS. Frank G. Selee, manager of the Chicago National League Club, is in ail respects the most noted give that city credit for this was not due The three veterans are Slagle, Jones and and most successful non-playing manager the national game has ever produced, as during his career to any unwillingness to be fair to It. It McCarthy. Rabbit Slagle is still fast and he has managed five major league champion teams, has always presented a high-class team, and Is said that a good man to lead off, although he©did not always given good results. He was born October 26. 1859, at Amberst, N. H., and learned to play FRANK CONGALTON bat up to usual form last summer. He is, ball with an©amateur team at Melrose, Mass. He was first engaged professionally in 1884, with the is sold to Columbus. He seemed about the In my opinion, far from the sere and yel Waltham Club, but finished the season with the Lawrence Club. During the seasons of 1885 and 1886 most promising of Washington©s draft- low, and ought to be good enough for any he managed the Haverhill team, of the New England League, when he brought out such well-known horses Young outfielders should not shy body©s team. McCarthy had much trouble players as Slattery, Cooney, Elmer Foster and others. In 1887 he managed the > shkosh team, which at Washington. They have a better chance with his legs last season, and was out of won the championship of the Northwestern League. In 1888 he was engaged by the Omaha Club and to make the regular team here than else the game a great deal. He likewise fell managed it with such success that he was re-engaged for 1889, when the team won the championship where There are many indignant denials away at bat, but showed great fielding ~t~ *^^ \\7*»c-t~..©n Apc^^;o*;^n "nurino- tli*» winter of 1RHQ-QD he was en^aped totmana^re the Boston of the New York "Sun©s" story that Garry form on almost .all occasions. Jones was Herrmann was deprived of the National Charley-horsed a great deal, batted weakly League leadership by John T. Brush, and, tows rd the latter part of the season and on the other hand, some say that Mr. Herr was handicapped by the incessant attacks mann told Frank Farrell that it was true. directed against him by one of the local Who is right? scribes. I th©nk this undoubtedly affected Davy©s playing to no small degree. Look the catchers of a certain National League he ever act upon these suggestions you ing at the matter from the standpoint of a team, and who is putting in his winters may confidently look to see something do NEW YORK LEAGUE NUGGETS. man up a tree, it looks as though Slagle learning to be a doctor. The tall catcher©s ing that will be worth chronicling. would be the man chosen to remain, but, of hair was thickly sprinkled with gray, and BORKETT©S ACQUISITION Pitcher Joseph Courneen, of Fall River, is the other students estimated his age as at Rochester, nursing a dislocated shoulder, course, nobody can tell what a manager by Boston makes a comparison of the out due to indoor base ball umpiring. He expects to will do. anywhere between 35 and 40. Yet this field of next year©s probable pennant con be a member of President Ifarrell©s umpire THE NEW MEN. "young man" is only a junior catcher, and tenders timely. Last summer the fact that staff next season. This leaves choice of two positions bet last year was his first in fast company! I New York possessed a considerable ad Manager Garry. of the Scrantons, reports hav ter say three, and count in the utility know of a "young" outfielder who has vantage in the outer garden was pointed ing secured a rumber of fast youngsters for man©s job among Barry, McChesney, Hof- made good in the fast company, and the out in this correspondence, the figures of trial in the soring. Several of the 1903 ehain- mann, Schulte, Clarke, Williams and Ma- "boy" is 31. 1903 being taken as a basis. This superior nions, who plaved independent ball last season, loney. For my part, I like Barry, and so PEACE OR WAR? ity, and the fact that Boston©s pitching have also signified their willingness to report for do the fans. He did about the best bat Is the good old National League friendly corps was not as much better than New 1905. ______ting on the team during the latter part towards the American, and prepared to ac York©s as some had claimed in fact not of the season, while his work at first, third cept two big leagues as an unavoidable much better, was made the basis of an Letter List. and the outfield was right up to the han and necessary fact; or is the feeling1 of opinion that the Highlanders would win The following letters, in care of "Sporting dle. I always believed Jack Barry to be hostility as keen as ever, and only waiting the pennant, which would have happened one of the best all-around men in the bus- its opportunity to land a sudden wallop but for two of these unexpected slips in Life," will be immediately forwarded upon Inets, and now I think so more than evej. on the opposition? I fear that the dove the last series, that go to maie up the receipt of address: I see he took to himself a wife the other of peace hasn©t a very secure perch upon "glorious uncertainty" of the game. Tak David Altizer Richard Cogan day, which will tend to make him even the banner of the National League, and ing the 1904 figures as a standard, the J. Weigert ii ank Ramsey steadier and more reliable. Schulte show that at any moment some contretemps Gordons still seem to have the best of lack Walters "Butch" Rementer ed some good hitting abilities, and seems may come which will yank the few remain It. The figures are as follows: Fraiicis Mencke Manager Green. to be a good fielder. Hofinann got but lit ing tail-feathers right out of the luckless BOSTON VERSUS NEW YORK. J. C. Strouthcrs Frank Morrisey tle chance to show himself, but Selee pigeon. Methinks the painful memories of Batting Keeler .343, Stahl .297, Dongh- William Lawson Jesse W. Whiting thinks exceedingly well of him. McChes the past will never down, and till a new erty .282, Anderson ,281, Freeman .278, Jack Nugent Thomas P. Daly ney made a great hit with the fans, who generation comes there will never be per Fnlta .278, Burkett .273, Selbach .263. Jerry Nops Manager Wm. McCabe Insist that he is a gem of the first quality. fect and genuine peace between the Nation Fielding Fnlte .976, Stahl .967, Ander- Clarke and Maloney are young men who al and American Leagues. son .961, Selbach .954, Burkett .950, Keeler have tried and failed in the fast company. .948, Freeman .925, Dougherty .916. Mining Region to Have League. Both are now said to be ripened and fit to NEW ORU3ANS THH PLACE. Average number of runs per game Cumberland. M

the man from Missouri, "everything went wrong," and now the "scribe" is going around explaining that he must "a been THE PACIFIC BATTLE a-dreamin©." ELASTIC EVERfTT. SAM MERTES dropped into his own town the other day and just stayed long enough to say that ONE OE THE MOST EXCITING RACES McGraw was the best manager on earth, ©BIG BILL" IS AGAIN IN THE MAN and that he©d play that sun field next year ON RECORD. or he wouldn©t play at all; which, knocks AGERIAL HARNESS. 1nat trade story iii the head. If this be impressed on the The Double Season Plan Furnished PHILADELPHIA POINTS. The Old War Horse Will Succeed mind of every purchaser of Practically Two Races, Each Well The Athletic Club Signs Another Cen the Veteran Billy Hallman as tral High School Player For a Try- ! Sustained and Replete With Ex Out Current Local News, Gossip Manager and Captain of the citement and interest. and Comment. Denver Western League Club. Philadelphia, Pa., u©an. 3. Manager Con nie Mack, of the Athletics, who has been BY H. G. LOWRY. so successful in developing youngsters, will SPECIAL TO SPORTING LIFH. instead of price, which should Snu Francisco, Cal., Dec. 24. Editor make another attempt in Denver, Col., Jan. 4. William L. Ever- "Sporting Life:" The final games of. the that direction next spring. itt has been signed to captain and man be the secondary consider second half of the 19O4 season have been He has signed Jack Knight, age the Denver oaseball club through next played, and one of the most who made his first bid for season. William Hallman, ation, goods that bear exciting struggles in the fame as third baseman of who was captain and man history of base ball caine the Central High School ager during the past sea to an end on Nov. 27. team, of this city. Knight son, will be retained to According to the official signed a contract with the play at second base. The averages furnished by the Athletics, and will be taken signing of Everitt is in secretary, the Tacoma South with the other play accord with the wishes of team have annexed the last ers about the first of March. Mr. Hallman, who does not half, just as they did the Knight is one of the most care to again handle the first, making them the all- promising players in and nine, though he may re champions of the Pacific around Philadelphia and turn to Denver. The local Coast League for the sea Connie Mack should develop into a major management hopes to have son of 1905. league player of consider him at second base, just as LOOKING BACK able ability. He is probably the best in- he was last year. It was Eugene F. Bert over the season one _ is flelder developed by the school teams of Wm. Everitt Hallman©s careful coaching brought to the realization this city within the past three years. So that caused the Denver that a battle royal has just taken place. well recognized was his ability that the team to lead the League in fielding. A For eight long months four clubs Los managers of semi-professional ©clubs tried letter from President M. H. Sexton, of Angeles, Tacoma, Oakland and San Fran hard to get him. Last season he played the Western League, yesterday stated that cisco were fighting for first honors, while with the Brandywines, of West Chester, he had looked over the figures concerning the fifth club, Seattle, was at all times under the name of Ryan. Knight is built the batting average of William Hallman, dangerous. Portland was in too much on the lines of Bradley, the famous third and had discovered an error therein. He trouble with managers to be noticed, and basemaii of the Cleveland Club, and when will make the correction for the official was merely a team for the others to prac fielding a ball has many of the character publications in the guides. Mr. Sexton tice on. A review of the playing of the istics of that star. did not state how much the change would various teams shows that, the Tacomas QUITE A NURSERY. affect tbe player©s average. played the best all-around ball; every man The signing of Knight by the Athletics kept himself in proper condition, and play adds another to the list of Central High ed the game all the time with but one ob Trade Mark School players on major league teams. ject in view, and that was to win. Taco Probably the first of the number was NATIONAL LEAGUE NEWS. ma was a slashing good team, and righx "Doc" Bushong, who was for many sea Ted Sullivan is down in Virginia shooting wild here I want to hand tineru sons a star catcher for St. Louis when would be their first choice. A NICE COMPLIMENT. seese. The greater majority of the boys, Doyle, Charley Comiskey managed that team in Pitcher Bert Brings© hardest winter work is They have every requisite McLaughlin, Sheehau, Eagan, Graham, Ho- the days of the old American Association. bowling. for the user or seller. gan, Keefe, Fitzgerald, Overall and Thom After giving up base ball Bushong began Catcher Carisch has signed a 1905 Pittsburg as, learned the game on the sand lots of the practice of dentistry in Brooklyn. In contract. the glorious State of California, and they recent years Bert Conn, who won fame Jimmy Sebrine is thinking of going to Hot upheld the reputation of the State as a as the Central High School©s pitcher, play Springs for a while next spring. producer of good ball players. Lynch, Nor^ ed with the Phillies, and is now a mem is going to Hot Springs, Ark., to dyke and Casey could call California their ber of an Eastern League team. Pitcher try out some of his surplus beef. home and deserve credit for the game they Louis Bruce, the Indian, now with the Stanley Robison is out of the hospital and is played. Otf or on the field, the boys car Athletics, and Pitcher Caldwell, of the Phillies. also played base ball for the same spending the holidays at Cleveland. that is in every respect the ried themselves like true gentlemen, and Manager Charley Nichols finds good winter their victory gives general satisfaction. institution. "TEMPEOT IN A TEAPOT." amusement and exercise In bowling. most liberal ever placed on OAKLAND Third baseman Harry Wolverton states Pitcher Flaherty. of the Pirates, has decided put up a fast game and looked like a win not to coach the Belolt College team. sporting goods ner up to a week before the close, when that he will go to Boston only at his Phila high living and late ho>urs got in their delphia salary, otherwise he will retain his McGraw has started in at Hot Springs and work. Gaiiley, the star right fielder, got position in a local clothing hopes to make a dollar or two on the side. on a rampage and was suspended, while store. He has also publish "Billy" Scnnlon, the Brooklyn slabman, is at Kruger deserted during the nnais. ed a letter in the local tending Syracuse University, and will become an LOS ANGELES papers in which he denies M. D. made a strong bid, and if "Doc" Newton Manager Duffy©s charges of Ten pitchers are on the list of the Boston Na and Warren Hall had stayed on the water being a disorganizer and tionals for a spring try-out. Only five of these wagon the Angels might have "been there" scores Duffy©s managerial will be carried all season. at the finish. When these two worthies methods. He says there It is stated that the Pacific coast star pitcher, Our catalog is free for the got "gay" Morley signed Chance, Oscar was perfect harmony in the Orville Overall, is to receive $700 per month Jones and Del Mason to help out. Now he team until Duffy became from Cincinnati next season. asking. Tbe Boston National Club has offered short is sorry, for Chance hit at .200 in this manager, that Duffy circu stop Abbaticchio and cash for innelder Dave league, as against .300 in the National. lated reports discreditable Rrain. of the St. Ixjuis team. Jones lost mere games than he won, and to Wolverton as captain and Frank De Hass Robison is greatly pleased that Mason was batted all over the lot. A good player, that he prevaricated he was able to land catcher Warner, of the story on Mason! The first game he pitch H. Wolverton to both Wolverton and Giants. He cost $3000, ©tis said. ed was a victory, and that night he told a Gleason regarding the cap- President Brush states that next season Man bunch of fans that this was a "bush" taincy. and that if cliques existed on the ager McGraw will have absolute control of league. The next time he went on the hill team Duffy was responsible therefor. All the New York players as heretofore. Oakland hit him to the bench in three of \yhich. is not important, even if true. In The engagement of Jack Warner by the St. rounds. Seattle did likewise, and to keep addition Wolverton says that if Duffy Louis Nationals may mean that Uratiy will te up the sport Portland batted him so hard comes back at him he (Wolverton) has"©a put on first and Beckley released or traded. that they won the only game of the series few more things up his sleeve which might Catcher Carisch is spending the winter in his from Los Angeles. After this reception hurt Duffy©s managerial reputation. "Let home town, AJma, Wis.. and he writes that lie Mr. Mason was allowed to play the bench, ©er go Galla^rher." has fully recovered £1-001 the effects of his siege and from there he acknowledged that there LOCAL JOTTINGS. of typhoid fever. were some "fair" ball players out this Manager Mack and .lack Shibe have re Heiney Peltz has caught many a star pitcher, way. turned from their Southern trip. Manager among them Hawley. Breitenstein. Gleason, PHILADELPHIA. THE HOME TEAM Mack states that besides signing young Mhret. Arthur Clarkson, Dwyer. Khines. Phillips, aid not get into running until it was too Knight he has also signed outnelder B. F. old Jack Taylor. Hahn. late. Still, Harris© combination played Lord, of Coatesville, and catcher Harry Catcher Warner still claims that his eale by good ball, and if sickness and injuries had Barton, of Williamsport. The last named New York was due to his insistence upon an Pacific Coast Branch: . not been factors, the locals would have is considered the best catcher in the in extra $500 promised him for catching the young been nearer the top. For ten weeks Wilson dependent ranks to-day. pitchers, Ames auU \Viltse. and Gorton were out of the. game, and Pitcher Bender, of the Athletics, is out "©There is absolutely no truth in that old PHIL. B. BEKEART CO., Harris had to use any .catcher he could of the hospital, having quite recovered story of a clash between Kittv Braustield and find. This hampered the box men, and Haus Wagner," says Barney Dreyfuss. "It 114 Second Street, from that operation for appendicitis. does both of them a rank injustice." more than one game was lost for this rea Ernest Beam, once a rather promising son. pitcher on the Phillies and Sbarsig©s Ath William H. Terry, called "The Adonis." when San Francisco, » Calif. SEATTLE. he was a Brooklyn pitcher, is one of the leading too, carried a "sick list" and had a make letics, is now a policeman at Mansfield, O. spirits in preparing for the National Bowling shift team, in the field nearly all the time. Weldon Henley says he will not use the Tournament at Milwaukee in February. Portland was outclassed from the very "spit ball," despite its undeniable effective John T. Brush has become an enthusiastic start, and the game the Webfooters put up ness. He says he tried it and found it hurt lover of the automobile, and thinks the sport was about as poor an exhibition as ever his arm. on the road possesses great health-giving power. dicitis. is doing as well as could be expected, was seen. The Phillies may give pitcher Washer, He is in better shape than he has been in but the operation was a very severe one and of the Brandywine team, a trial in the years. © there is little hope the player will be able to A SUCCESSFUL SEASON. spring. Clancy will start next season at Pittsburgh©s work at all the coming season. All in all, the season just closed has been first base. If be fails Wagner or Howard will a successful one. and President Bert is The Athletic-Philadelphia spring series be available. The last-named is said to be the "I never trained North," said Captain Tenney, deserving of praise for the way he has has been finally arranged. Nine games© will making of one of the best first basemen in of the Boston Nationals, the other day. "and carried on the affairs of the league. His be played, commencing Saturday, April 1, the business. cannot conceive how a ball player could pos the ground for which game will be deter sibly get into shape in this climate. I see that umpire staff w^as a good one, and h« upheld Catcher George Schlei has gone into winter our team will get into condition in Charleston. them in their work, the result being that mined later; thereafter the teams will al harness as stockkeeper with a Cincinnati house. I think it is far from being as gpod a place for rowdyism was almost entirely eliminated ternate between the two ball parks. The He will undergo a surgical operation within a spring training as Thomasville," question of umpires was also left to future couple of weeks, calculated to better his breath and there was faster and cleaner ball ing apparatus. Critics are still asking what was the matter throughout the season. decision. with James Sheckard, Brooklyn©s s

League figures are sinfully padded, and the sta been killed in the house of its promoters tistics of the Chicago American League Club and speculators. are a joyous jest. Probably 2,000,000 people really saw the National games, and perhaps 2,- 200,000 those of the American League. It costs What has been known during the past about $900,000 to run a big league for a season. eight or ten years as Joel J. Bryerley©s Averaging the paid admissions, grand stand to at Ninth and Spring Garden OF THE NATIONAL, AMERICAN AND 25-cent bleachers, .deduct the myriads of compli- ABOUT MEN AND AFFAIRS IN THE streets was recently sold out to venders inentaries, and there was some money made this or dealers in "old junk" for $500. In 1866, year in both Leagues, but not enough to founder or 38 years ago, James Palmer first opened LEAGUE CLUBS. J. Pierpont Morgan. WORLD OF BILLIARDS. the place, and it was then and continued for a period of more than twenty years to | National Association Not Arrogant. be one of the finest billiard rooms in this From Boston "Herald." BY JOHN CREAHAN. country. The hall was large, spacious and Beautiful, Well Executed Ha!f=Tone The impression going the rounds that the Na What Richard Lovelace, in Richardson©s magnificent for those days, and might be tional Board will go to Cincinnati to demand novel, romance or tragedy of "Clarissa Har- so regarded to-day compared with some of concessions from the National Commission is all the places more recently opened, as resorts Pictures, Printed on Heavy Enam wrong. It was at the suggestion of major league lows" suffered from, ipicuanna, has for the representatives that several changes were made second time during the past two or three for dudes more than billiard players. It in the draft laws. All will be subject to the .vears hit the owners of billiard academies was in fact, while under the management eled Paper, Size 13x14 Inches, approval of the Commission, and when the,mat of Mr. Palmer, about on a par with the ter is fully explained the chances are in fator of in Paris, Prance, and if the newspapers late Christopher O©C©onnor©s room in New the new ideas being adopted. are to be relied on, and they are not, as a York, as both rooms greatly resembled Intended For Framing Purposes. rule, most of the Parisian academy owners each other, although it is to be doubted if Abolish the Foul-Strike Rule. are in jail, where they should be compelled the business of the Philadelphia room, even in its most halycon days, could for a We have group pictures (size 13x14 inches) From Philadelphia "Record." to remain until they shall learn to conduct Base running as well as batting has been go moment compare with that of O©Connor©s of any of the following clubs, printed on ing back and there ifl nothing to blame except their business in a more reputable manner. room. heavy plate paper and especially intended the foul strike rule. Under it the batsman has for framing purposes. Price 10 cents ior very little chance to help the base runners. Only There has been a great halo of As a matter of history or fact it is prob one man, Wagner, stole more than 50 bases lust newspaper "puffing," popularity and notori able that dollars were taken in at O©Con each copy by mail, securely wrapped in season, when in 1885, with 14 less games, tube. In ordering specify the name of the Stovey, of the Athletics, led the American Asso ety about fhese billiard academies since nor©s room where cents appeared at Pal club and league and be sure to mention the ciation with 96, while, in the National League their practically recent introduction to the mer©s, and the latter©s room was one of Hanlon, Kelley and Andrews each stole more public, whether in Paris, New York or the most prosperous in this city, at a time year. than 50. Better abolish the foul strike rule and when money was spent in billiard rooms: ~rr 1902. " restore batting and base running. Chicago, and yet it is a fact that in the when parties of from eight to a dozen men end the verdict has always been the same would travel ten or fifteen blocks to visit Pittsburg Club of 1902, National League Cham A Little Stumbling Block. a police court, or the prison for those who a certain room, and spend more money in pions. owned them. 15 minutes than is taken in at the pres Philadelphia Club ("Athletics") of 1902, American From Boston "Globe." ent day in some of our so-called leading League Champions. Ted Sullivan who is working to organize a Toronto Club of 1902, Eastern League Champions. Virginia League, has applied for protection for In the heyday of their success, prosperity rooms for an entire day©s business. Indianapolis Club of 1602, American Association the cities of Richmond, Norfolk, Newport News and popularity one was opened in New Champions. and Petersburg. As the Eastern League has the To visit Philadelphia then, profession option on Richmond until its annual meeting York, but the law there made it of very ally speaking, and not see Palmer©s room Kansas City Club of 1902, Western League Cham Sullivan must held off forjsecond choice. short, duration. Chicago was its next field, pions. or call on him professionally, was some Manchester Club of 1902, New England League Lajoie©s Great Opportunity. and while I am not aware that its death thing practically unknown. There was al Champions, there was due to the law, it is certain that ways, however, an element of danger (?) Nashville Club of 1902, Southern League Cham From "Columbus "Dispatch." the academy was a %ilure there, and a fiat in such visits, as it was never known when pions, Manager Lajoie certainly has a chance to failure at that. Just how thoroughly rotten they might come to an end. There was al New Haven Club of 1902, Connecticut League make a grand showing with the Blues, for there and disreputable this species of business ways and ever a soothing or fatal (?) fas Champions. is uo denying the fact that Manager Armour must be can readily be imagined when cination about Palmer and his place of Butte Club of 1902, Pacific Northwest League has left behind him a team that must be con twice in some three years the authorities of business. The great big heart under this sidered a pennant-winning possibility. "Plain Champions. Dealer." And Manager Lapoie is in a ticklish Paris refuse to tolerate such a business, man©s vest generally meant that a visit Albany Club of 1902, New York State League position. If he makes good with the men left and put.the owners of some of them in jail. to his room, might be of several days© Champions. him by Armour, there©ll be no doubt but that duration. Rockiord Club of 1902, I. -I. -I. League Champions. Larry was holding back during the past two There have been other cities, if I am not years and-not doing his best to give Cleveland in error, where the academies have been To pay a visit to Christopher O©Connor©s 1903. a winner. If his team falls down then the introduced, but with a like result. As these room in New York, no matter who the pro Pittsburg Clab of 1903, National League Cham world will know that the big Frenchman is just a great batsman and nothing more. places, as a rule, are handled "and managed fessional might be, or from what part of pions. by broken-down professional experts, or if the country he hailed, usually resulted in New York Club of 1903, of the National League. The Man With Beam in Eye. n.ot exactly that, the professional wrecks becoming a member of Tammany Hall, for Chicago Club of 1903, of the National League. of the salary-list iniquity, what a deplora to visit New York and not call on Chris Cincinnati Club of 1903, of the National League. From Springfield (Mass.) "Union." ble ending to the career of men who might topher O©Connor was practically not to see Brooklyn Club of 1903, of the National League. John McGraw, who has taken part in more be honored in their business to-day had New York. Like O©Connor, Palmer has Boston Club of 1903, of the National League. underground moves than any man prominently they clung to its past history and great been a lifelong Democrat, and has prob Philadelphia Club ot 1903, of the National League. connected with base ball, is in no position to ness, as taught by professionals of a for ably voted for every Democratic Presiden St. Louis Club of 1903, of the National League. criticise American League methods. mer generation. As it is, if the promoters tial candidate from the days of Andrew Boston Club of 1903, American League Champions. of billiard academies are n6t practically Jackson down to the recent election. Philadelphia Club (-©Athletics") of 1903, of the A Matter of Management. outcasts, it is certain that they have long American League. From New York Telegram. since lost the respect of reputable members Cleveland Club of 1903, of the Am-erican League. Frederick H. Wetteroth, for some years New York Club of 1903, of the American League. A baseball expert, who has had experience of their profession. past connected with Green©s Hotel as man and plenty of it. when asked his opinion re ager, is now, and has been for some months Detroit Club of 1903, bf the American League, cently about the New York team. replied "I have 40 men working for me, and all St. Louis Club of 1903,© of the American League. promptly: "It is the best handled nine I ever past, one of the proprietors of the leading Chicago Club of 1903, of the American League. saw on a ball field, and I©ve seen them .all. I building bowling alleys," was the remark hotel in Wilmington, Del. Although prob Washington Club of 1903, ot the American League. lufan by that its system and method of clay. I of the foreman of a certain local manu ably not over 30 years old, Mr. Wetteroth St. Paul Club of 1903, American Association Cham ntver saw a team get so much out of everything facturer a few days ago. This is but one is practically old in the hotel business. pions. as the Giants of 1904. They deserved to win of three manufacturers who have been Fefore locating at Green©s Hotel in this Jersey City Club of 1903, Eastern League Cham the championship, for they have played closely building bowling plants in this city al city he spent some five or six years in the every point of the game." pions. most constantly during the past two years. hotel business at Atlantic City about four Lowe 1 Club of 1903, New England League Cham Wliile the oldest© firm of the three was years being located there at the Columbia pions. Foul-Strike Rule a Crime. building alleys here a year sooner, under House. His connection with Green©s Hotel Fort Wayne Club of 1903, Central League Cham From Philadelphia "North American." such conditions, it is not surprising to here has practically^ made him known to pions. The foul-strike rule is a crime against base hear that there is but one bowling plant most, if not all, of the mercantile men of Holyoke Club of 1903, Connecticut League Cham ball. It has so curtailed batting that there are In this city at the present day that is pay this country, and as Wilmington in one of pions. now only 15 hitters in the big Leagues where ing.. Bewlipg as a business in this city the important inland cities which does a Memphis Club of 1903, Southern League Cham formerly the average s^is not less than sixty, to-day is about on a par with the bicycle very large trade for its size, it is almost pions. and in 1887 the numbfS? went up to 136. Base business of four or five years ago. A certain that Mr. Welteroth©a house will Sedalia Club of 1903, Missouri Valley League running is almost abolished. Only one man ex bicycle to-day almost attracts attention. capture the mercantile men who may find Champions. ceeded 50 ia 1904. The question now is: What will be the it necessary to visit that city on business. Los Angeles Club of 1903, Pacific Coast League next fad, when the fate of bowling shall Mr. Wetteroth not only possesses great ex Champions. The Effect of Exaggeration. be the same as that of the bicycle? perience for so young a man, but is essen Schenectady Club of 1903, New York State League From Fltts-buri? Gazette. tially and Naturally a gentleman. He has Champions. President Pulliatn says only 1,932,000 people seems to have written at been fortunate in his hotel education, but saw the National League games last season. We some length that the game of pool is more doubly fortunate in having been born the 1904. were under tlie impression that more than twice scientific than that of billiards. It was con of a poor man. He is free from airs New York Club of 1904, National League Cham that number were at the Polo Ground at one John Milton, the blind poet, who was re and affectation, and will in all probability pions. game last summer. sponsible for the statement that his "Para make his hotel not only popular, but finan Chicago Club of 1P04, of the National League, dise Regained" was a greater literary pro cially successful. Cincinnati Club of 1904, of the National League. Scheming For a New duction than his "Paradise Lost," which Pittsburg Club of 1904, ol the National League, From Boston "Globe." is the greatest epic work in the English In the event of the creation of the new St. Louis Club of 1904, of the National League. We believe there, are members of the major tcngue, if not the only one. As Milton boulevard in this city, which has attract Boston Club of 1904, American League Champions. leagues who would welcome the breaking of the was the only man in the world of that ed so much attention and created so much New York Club of 1904, ot the American League. National Agreement with-the minors in the©hope opinion it is generally conceded that such comment for more than ten years past, Sol Chicago Club ot 1904, of the American League. of later on being able to make a combination was not the actual or honest opinion of Allinger will in all probability be the Cleveland Club of 1904, of the American League. with the new force in base ball, for the National Milton. As De Oro is generally conceded gainer to such an extent that billiard Philadelphia Club ("Athletics"; of 1904. ot the and American Leagues can never be friends. to be not only a gentleman but a man rooms in the future are not likely to great American League. They may appear to be on the surface, or in a of intelligence the opinion should be ques ly annoy him. It is practically certain that St. Louis Club ol 1904, of the American League. war against the small fry. but would break tioned as to whether he is really sincere the boulevard will go through, and as Al- Brooklyn Club of 1904, of the National League. asunder at the first real good opportunity and flail the life out of each other. or not in making such a declaration. Per linger©s room on Filbert street, where he Detroit Club of 1904, of the American League, sonally I am not sufficiently familiar with has a lease for some years, is in the boule A "Spit Ball" Remedy. the man to decide or express an opinion vard direction, he will have to get his either one way or .the other, although from price, and may then be in a. position to PRESS POINTERS. Fiom New York Journal. my slight knowledge of his career I am laugh at some of the Irish professionals. To get rid of the expectoration hoodoo just inclined to doubt that such at heart is the No one who knows Mr. Allinger will envy The Remedy is Very Simple. send all the spitball pitchers to the Cotton real view or belief of De Oro. Should such him in his good fortune, which does not States League. When a pitcher can only spit be his views, however, he is entitled to en often fall to the lot of a professional room Prom Chicago "Tribure." cotton, the ball will lose its effectiveness and die a natural death. tertain them, with, at the same time, the keeper. It was the custom of James Pal There is no need of the foul-strike rule to /keep consciousness of knowing that he is proba mer whenever his room was destroyed or the games within the interesting time limit. bly the only man living who entertains injured by fire to call on the writer In ad There must be more batting, that is acknowledg No Use Crying Now. such an opinion. justing his claims with the fire insurance ed, and it is neoessr.ry to make the work of the From Philadelphia "Record." pitchers harder in order to accomplish it. It companies. I wish I could perform a like looks absurd, therefore, to have experts cudgel There is no doubt that the American League We do not hear as much now as we did service for Mr. Allinger in the boulevard ing their brains to discover some new scheme to made a mistake in dealing with the draft ques a year ago about the public "breaking its matter, and as a taxpaper I would be will handicap the pitcher and help the batter, when tion, and because the Nationals did not follow neck" in a mad scramble to get an oppor ing to enable him to retire from business, there is the easy and rational way of abolishing his ideas. Ban Johnson has begun to criticise.. He tunity to bowl in this city. The game has even at the risk of making my own tax rate the foul-strike rule. Many seem to think that charges the National League with making a higher. rule is something sacred and not to he tain- "grand stand play." That may be true, but been "played for all there is in it," so far pored with. The argument is heard that the he made it possible for the National to make as the construction of alleys is concerned, public likes the rule and would be offended if this "grand stand play " and for once it can be and the graveyard lots are generally con THE QUAKER CITY IN WANT. it were taken off the books. AH tommyrot! said that J>iinson made a poor move in base ceded to be more than well supplied, which Philadelphia, Nov. 30. Kditor "Bi©JardisI": The dear public carts mighty little about any ball politics. ______may account for the "turning off of the There are sood openings in the leading icoms of old rule of the game so long as it likes the gas" which has flown so fluently from the this city for men between 19 and 20 years of age results produced on the diamond. If abolishing Matthewson. Donlln. Klliott, Ames, Wiltse and who have an absolute krcwledge of ke

One day General av.© ave. wins. wins. A YEAR©S TRAP Names. Addresses. 123 4 1 2 3 4 Alien, W., Taylorville, 111...... 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Adriance, A. A., Poughkeepsie, N. Y...., 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Arnold, R. M., Statesville, Tex...... 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 SHOOTING REVIEW. Alexander, F., Ft. Recovery, O...... 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 Aitken, J. M., Phoenix, Ariz...... 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 D oa, J. S., Chicago, 111...... 21 14 3 7 4 1 4 ** ates, H. D., Ridge town, Can...... 2 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 Burnham, J. W., Linden, la...... 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 CONDENSED RECORD OF IMPORTANT DOINGS Ball, Frank, Toluca, 111...... 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Biuemshine, H., Washington, 111...... 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 Brown, C., Toluca, 111...... 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 AT THE TRAPS. Blandford, C, G., Ossining, N. Y...... 0 1 I 0 0 0 0 Brennau, W. J., Hatboro, Pa...... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Baldwin, Boston ...... 1 0 0 0 0 0 o Burbank, Fitchburg, Mass...... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Budd, C. W., Des Moihes, la...... 9 7 II 1 2 2 2 Best Individual Work Standing of Prominent Ex= Bell, John, Boston, Mass...... 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 Bradley, J. A., Akron, O...... 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 Barto, J. B., Chicago, 111...... 1 3 0 0 1 0 0 perts and Amateurs State Champions Bottger, O. C., Ollie, la...... 0 0 0 0 1 0 Browning, F. F., W. Pa...... 0 1 0 0 0 0 Barstow, H., Bristol, Conn...... 1 1 0 0 0 0 High Average Winners, Etc. Bissett, F. C., South River, N. J...... 3 0 0 0 1 0 Boston, G. W., Ida, I. T...... 3 1 0 0 1 2 Brown, Bverett, Rensselaer, Ind...... 0 0 0 0 0 1 Baggerman, P., St. Louis, Mo...... 0 1 0 0 0 0 By WILL K. PARK. Brunner, H., Easton, Pa.. 0 1 0 0 0 0 t It is a pleasure to once more present to our readers "Sporting Life©s Trap Bosley, R. H., Shreveport, La ."."" 0 1 0 1 1 0 Baker, W. A., Griffin, Ga...... 0 1 0 0 0 0 Shooting Review." This is the ninth successive year that we have offered a Bottenfleld, L. M., Centerbury, O...... 1 0 0 0 0 0 review of the season©s trap shooting, and again we must claim that its constant Best, E. T., Derry, Pa...... 0 0 0 0 0 1 growth shows the firm hold trap shooting has as a Brookman, J. H., Central City, la.... 0 0 0 0 0 0 gentleman©s sport. In this Review, offered with Burgeon, B. J., DuBois, Pa...... 0 0 0 0 0 1 the commencement of 1905, we have made some Brady, Ed, Newburn, Tenn...... 3 6 1 3 0 1 changes in methods to show the relative skill of Burnside, Guy, Knoxville, 111... 1 2 0 2 30© 1 Barker, E. B., Cincinnati, O..... 2 1 0 0 1 America©s best shotgun experts. We have not figured Blevins, Oscar, Oconto, Neb.... 1 1 0 1 0 1 the averages on the point system, as in former ! Bedell, A., Ossining, N. Y 0 1 0 0 0 0 years, believing that our new plan, "actual work Brey, Milt, Gerysville, Pa .. " © 0 1 0 0 1 0 done," is a more uniform basis on which to de Brindle,Beekwith, Ashland, Kentucky Pa...... 0 1 0 0 0 0 termine the standing of shooters for the year. We 0 1 0 0 0 0 must further state that we have faithfully en Banks, Edward, Wilinington,©l)el©.©""" 1 0 0 0 0 0 deavored to arrange this Review strictly accord Barker, Dr., San Francisco, Cal 0 0 0 0 0 0 Borden, H. J., Norwich, NY 3 0 0 0 1 0 ingly to established rules, unbiased by any per Brown. H. M., Loudenville" o©...©.©.©.©.©.©.©.©. 1 0 0 0 0 0 Frea Qi sonal feeling or business relations. It has been our W. R. Crosby Baumgartner, J. L., Johnstown Pa..... 0 0 0 0 0 0 study to make this Review as accurate as print "Bessemer," J. E., Millvale, Pa 0 1 0 0 0 2 ed records can be made, and we ask of our readers that any errors Bradfleld. J. J., Vicksburg, Miss...... 0 1 0 0 0 1 or omissions should be carefully considered before laying the blame on Bowler, W. T., Newport R. I .. . 1 0 0 0 0 0 "Sporting Life." We have made up the records and arranged the respective Battles, Cleveland. O...... 1 0 0 0 0 0 departments according to the reports which come to us direct through our corre Bailey, J. H., Berea. O...... 0 1 0 0 0 0 Bradrich, California ...... 0 1 0 0 1 0 spondents or which we make note of from the trap columns of our contem Baskerville, T. S., Clifton Forge"vk".©.©.©! 1 1 1 0 0 0 poraries. All of the records herein have been published in some form durin Bruffey. G. L., Charlottesville, Va...... 0 1 0 0 0 0 the past season in the trap columns of "Sporting Life." We have not use Brown, Paul, Rhinelander, Wis...... 0 1 0 0 0 1 any private records sent us, but have insisted upon official scores of figures. Bartlett, J. B., Brockton, Mass...... 0 0 0 0 0 u. Mistakes in figures often occur in the reports sent us, but we have no way of Brown, A. A., Factoryville, Pa...... 3 1 1 0 0 f knowing this and are obliged to use them in the same form as received. There Barber, R. R., Paullina, la...... 1 0 1 0 0 0 are many tournaments which are never reported in any journal, therefore if Brott, Iowa ...... 1 0 0 1 0 0 Blatherwick, Iowa ...... !" |.©. 0 0 0 0 0 1 any winning fails to appear in this Review it is likely that the shoot was never Bryan, J., Natchitoches, La...... 0 0 0 0 0 0 reported, or at least not in a proper manner. In the table of average winners we Bibbee. T. S., Elba, Ohio...... 0 0 0 0 0 0 have endeavored to give full credit to the winners of first, second, third and Bray, N. G.. Sherbrooke, Can...... 1 0 0 0 0 0 fourth average each day; also for the two, three or four days© tournaments Bray, Charles B.. Vermont...... 1 0 0 0 0 0 without regard to whether the winner was a professional or an amateur. In this Bilsing, S. W., Zelienople, Pa...... 0 1 0 0 0 0 Review we make no distinction in these classes so far as high honors are con Ball. Harry, Reading, Pa...... 2 0 0 0 0 0 Browall, H., Dr.. Ada, I. T ...... 0 0 0 0 1 0 cerned. "The_ best man wins." It should be remembered that we give credit Bellak. J. L., St. Joe, Tex...... 1 0 0 0 0 0 for average winning in tournaments only. We mean a regularly arranged, Burks, W. O., Rossfille, Ga...... 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 previously announced program affair, in which all shooters can participate, Butler, Frank. Nutley, N. J...... 0 2 4 0 1 o 1 either for the purses or for the price of targets. We do not count exhibition Bray. Dan, Columbus, Neb...... 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 matches between trade experts, impromptu shoots, club shoots, or live bird tour Baxter, W. G., Coinanche, Tex...... 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 naments in this table of average winners. We have found it difficult at times Baun, Minnesota ...... 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 to properly credit a shooter with a win as no initial is given with his name. Buchanan, Columbus O...... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Block, J. H., St. Paul, Minn...... 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 When we find Brown in three different States we believe it to be three different Bradenburg, LaGrange, Ind...... 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Browns, yet they may really be one Brown. Shooters not known as well Blacker. Richland. Pa...... 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 as Gilbert, Crosby, Heer and Marshall should use their full name Barter, W. G., Earlington, Ky...... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 when shooting in a tournament if they desire credit Bradley. L. H., Bridgeport, Conn...... 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 for their skill. When two or more men tie for an Blunt. Deniopolis, Ala...... 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 average we give each man equal credit, the same as Bogard, H. B., Allegheny, N. Y...... 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 though won alone. In order to show the growth of Beach, J. C., Sabinsville, Pa...... 0 0 0 0 0 0 Bennett. R., Mexia, Tex...... 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 trap shooting we refer to our Review of 1903 which Booth, John, Pittston, Pa...... 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 contained 1243 names. This year©s table has 1273 Barrow, Percy, Darlinsjton, Wis...... 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 names of those who have shot well enough in a Burton, L., Norwalk, O...... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 tournament to get into fourth place or better. We Baker, A., Ottawa, 111...... 0 0 2 0 0 1 u have expended much time and labor to present the Burton. Litchfleld, 111...... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 full names and addresses given in this table, but in Bills, Fred, Sioux City, la...... 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 many cases where the address of a winner was Brodie, Brandon, Man...... 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Bailey, J. F., Portage La Prairie, Man.. 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 unknown we supplied the town or city where the Bowden. A., Ghent, Minn...... 0 0 0 W. H. Heer 1 0 0 0 tournament© was given. No attempt has been Walter Huff Bower, Ed O., Sisterville, W. Va....:... 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 made to arrange the names in this table in order "Bennett," C. B., Sugartown, Pa... .. 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 of merit. The names appear aphabetically in the same order in which they came Bilger, W. L., Olympia, Wash.. ... 1 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 to us in making up the average winnings. This table includes all reports . pub Bird, E. W., Fairniont, Minn...... 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 lished in "Sporting Life" during 1904 up to and including the issue of Dec. 17. Buckwalter, H. E., Philadelphia, Pa.... 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 Baker, Harry, Page, N. D...... 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Bockwitz, C. H., Mason City 111 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Average Winners at Target Tournaments. Bowen, Concord, N. H...... 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 One day General av. Brown, J., Brooks, Ind.... 0 1 0 0 o - 1 0 ave. wins. wins. Bickford, Exeter, N. H...... 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Names. Addresses. 123 2 3 4 Beard, E. C., Dover, N. H...... " 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 A rnhold, Fred, St. Joe, Mo...... 110 Binyon, Claude, Lowell, Ind...... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 *»mold, E. W., Lamed, Kan...... 374 Bell, James W., Indianapolis, Ind...... 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Anderson, H., Salina, Kan...... 144 Bittenbender. W. E., Scranton, Pa 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Adams, .1. Q., New York...... 001 Burkhardt. C. S., Buffalo, N. Y... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Adams. C. B., Rockwell City, la...... 11 8 9 Bush, R. E., Condersport, Pa..... 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 Atehison, M. E., Giddings, Tex...... 8 Brown, O. H., Middletown, N. Y.. 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 Bonner, Taylor, Tex...... Arthurs, DeWitt. la...... 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Alien, D. A., Toledo, O...... 3 0 0 Burdick, Silver City, N. M... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Apgar, Neaf, Plainfleld, N. J...... 11 10 9 30 Brigham, C. W., Brooklyn, N. Y. 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Ahlers, L. F., Cincinnati, O...... 0 0 2 1 Bowles, J. H., Birmingham, Ala...... 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Alexander, H., Mich...... 0 1 0 0 Bonicamp, Sr., Keokuk, la...... 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Anthony, Col. J. T., Charlotte, N. C...... 2 Bpnicamp. Jr., Keokuk. la...... ©.©. 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 Biggs, John, Menlo, la..... Adkin. T. D.. Rochester. N. Y...... 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Bruner, Chas., Utica, N. Y...... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Arp, Henry, .Davenport, la...... 0 0 Burns, Cleveland, O...... Alves, W. S.. Henderson, Ky...... 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Brandreth, F., Ossininar, N. Y..... 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Anthony, P., Renovo, Pa...... 0 1 Batchelder, C. J., Bangor, Me...... ©",©. Adams. J. A., W. Pa...... 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Biscoe, L., Topeka, Kan...... 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Alexander, Rhode Island ...... 0 0 /"» ullen, H., Scranton, Pa...... ©.© Allison, William, South Weymouth, Mass...... 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 Atkinson. J. T., New Castle, Pa...... 1 v ottle, C. S., Skaneateles June. N Y. 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 Conover. Forest L., Leamington, Can..... 2 0 Adney, Frank, Lebanon, Ind...... 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 Campbell, Frank. Dallas Centre, la..... 3 0 Anderson. George. Philadelphia, Pa...... 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 Ay cock. Thomas. Moultrie, Ga...... 0 Costello, J., Lin den. la...... t..... 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Crosby, W. R.. O©Fallon, 111...... 43 13 9 Alien, H., Sabina, O...... o 0 3 18 5 3 0 Adlor (Albert Lea), Minnesota...... 0 1 Coe. Ed., Nesbitt, Miss...... 0 0 0 0 0 0 Aiman. S. C.. Philadelphia, Pa...... 0 1 Carter, George L., Lincoln, Neb...... 0 1 0 1 0 0 Alexander, Oxford, Pa...... 0 Cannon. Cleveland, O...... 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Croll, Simon, Trumbauersville Pa...... Akurd, J. W.. Fnirplay. Mo...... 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 Anderson, Mark, Knox, Ind...... 1 Clark, Hugh, Wabash, Ind....©...... 2 2 0 0 0 1 1 Clapp, Dr. C. B., Moberly, Mo...... 4 Alien. C., Pottsville Pa...... o 0 1 1 0 0 1 Aril, M.. Thoiuasville, 111...... 0 i Cunningham, F., St. Joseph, Mo...... 0 3 0 0 0 0 A-lkire. Fiauk D.. Williamsport, O...... 0 Campb«ll, W. B., Monroe, Wis...... 0 0 0 0 0 0 o Corsoa, £, EL. Dover, N, H...... 1 0 0 0 G 0 January 7, 1905. SPORTING LIFE.

One day General av. One day General av. ave. wins. wins. ave. wins. wins. Names. Addresses. 123 1234 Names. Addresses. 1234 1© 2 3 4 Clay, William H., St. Louis, Mo. .., 221 0000 Floyd. "Dudley," New York, N. Y. ... 3310 0000 Cox, J. H., Ithaca, Mich...... Oil 0001 Fulford, John, Newark, N. J...... 1000 0000 Cummings, L. A., Bunker Hill, 111.... 232 1011 Foley, L., Nickols. la...... 0211 0011 Cole, Charles, Jewell, la...... Oil 0 O 0 0 Faye, R. A., East Lexington, Mass..... 1000 0000 Craig, Z. A., Dayton, O...... 220 0000 Fulford, E. D., Utica, N. Y...... 9973 5 41 2 Clarke, Rochester, N. Y...... 001 0000 Freeman, H. D., Atlanta, Ga...... 1021 0021 Chapman, I., Fulton, N. Y...... 120 00 0 3 Faurote, F. M., Dallas, Tex...... 9 10 2 3 Connor, A. C., Pekiu, 111...... 010 0001 Forsgard, E., Waco, Tex...... 0120 0000 Crayton, Charlotte, N. C...... 003 0001 Fletcher, J. F., Birmingham. Ala...... 1143 0200 Coiling. G. M., Due West, S. C...... 012 0020 Forester, Alec., Cleveland, O...... 0100 0000 "CurtLs," Yocum, Shamokin, Pa...... 1 01 0001 Fisher, Alonzo B., Hebron, O...... 6140 1101 Coleman, John, Washington, D. C..... 100 0000 Flynn, A., Wabash, Ind...... 1212 0020 Craig, Washington, D. C...... 010 0000 Foltz, F. E., McClure, O...... 0010 0000 Clay, T. H., Jr., Paris, Ky...... 102 0010 Faran, J., Cincinnati, O...... 0101 0000 Clark, J. C,, Oklahoma City, O. T... 001 0001 Frees, J., Stratford, la...... 0002 0000 Curran, Dave, Eiinis, Tex...... 010 O 0 1 0 Foster, Ed., San Francisco, Cal...... 1000 0001 Calhoun, J. F., McKeesport, Pa...... 222 0100 Feudner, M. O., San Francisco, Cal. .... 0100 0010 Coleman, Fred, Philadelphia, Pa...... 320 0000 Fanning, F., San Francisco. Cal...... 0101 0001 "Canvasback," Canada ...... 010. 0100 Frank, Abe.. Memphis, Tenn...... 1000 0000 Confarr, E. F., Livingston, Mont... 320 1100 Fisher, Harry. Phila., Pa...... 2110 0000 Chingrin, E. J.. Sioux City, la...... 001 0000 Frazier, Dr., Selina, Ala...... 0002 0001 Cadwallader, H. W., Danville, 111.... 220 11 2 1 Famechon, J. C., St. Paul, Miun...... 0010 00 0 0 Converse, I. O., Fltchburg, Mass.... Oil 0000 Frizzell, E. C.. Portsmouth, N. H...... 1 0 0 0 0 O 0 0 Cobb, J. R., Missoura...... 100 0000 Fuller, E. W., So. Framinghain, Mass. . 0010 0000 Carver, P. W., Watertowu, Mass.... 100 0000 Farnurn, C. C., Wellsville, N. Y...... 0001 0001 Craig, W. S., Arnold, 111...... 002 0000 Filson, R., Bellefontaiue, O, ...... 0010 0000 Cliff, J. H., Berea, O...... 010 0000 Flick, J. A., Ravenna, O...... 1200 0010 Canale, J., Memphis, Teim...... 010 0000 Feeley, J. M., Cumberland, Md...... 0011 0 0 0 1 Currieu, Lowell, Mass...... 001 0000 Fikle. Adair, la...... 0010 0 0 00 Closs, C. L., Factoryville, Pa...... 001 0000 ilbert, Fred, Spirit Lake, la...... 52 22 6 4 23 4 3 2 Cook, Dr., New London, la...... 100 0000 G lover, Sim., New York, N. Y...... 2544 1001 Crosby, H. B., Dundee, Miun...... Oil 0010 Green, W. G., Rinley, O...... 0100 0 0 00 Clayton, Wm., Kansas City, Mo.... 010 0101 Gilstrap, Cliff, Taylor, Tex...... 1011 0001 Campbell, G. J., Broken Bow, Neb... 010 0010 Graham, J. R., Long Lake, 111...... 3 21 4 03 0 0 Craig, T. M., Sherbrooke, Can...... 001 0000 Grasser, George, Toledo, O...... 1000 0000 Closs, J. D., Factoryville, Pa...... 001 0000 German, Lester, Aberdeen, Md...... 1303 0120 Campbell, R. B., Nashville, Tenn.... 110 0000 Grove, C. T., Feltou, Pa...... 1102 0010 Cannon, L. W., McKeesport, Pa..... 001 0000 Griffith, E. C., Pascoag, R. I...... 9453 1112 Cochran, Geo., Gilhall, Pa...... 112 0 0 00 Garrison, Newport, N. 3: ...... 0100 0000 Cottrell, C. F., St. Louis, Mo...... Oil 0000 Grubb, S. W., Douglasville, Pa...... 0000 0010 Chingren, Spokane, Wash...... 001 0001 George, Ed., Haverhill, Mass...... 0110 0000 Cecil, W. M., Wise. Va...... 001 0000 Gavhart, H. A., Hot Springs, S. D...... 2000 1000 Charlton, W., Philadelphia, Pa...... Oil 0000 Gait, H. A., Barberton, O...... 0002 0000 Charlton, Dr., Philadelphia, Pa...... 000 0000 Gambell, Arthur, Cincinnati, O...... 1112 0010 Caldwell, Mexia, Tex...... r..... 001 0000 Gieene, Jay, Avon, N. Y©...... 2301 0123©0100 Churchyard, F., Fairmont, Minn...... 001 0010 Guptill, R. D., Aitken, Minn...... 0643 Cobb. R. A., Elizabethtown, Pa...... 010 0000 Gran, Oscar, Cincinnati, O...... 0120 0000 Clements, W. H., Rolling Fork, Miss. 101 0001 Gregg, E. N., Lowell, Ind...... 0101 oooo Crawf ord. St. Joe, Tex...... 001 1000 Gay, J. D., Pine Grove, Ky...... 0100 0000 Coe, F., Newton, N. J...... 001 0000 Godcharles, Fred. A., Milton, Pa...... 0002 0 0 01 Cutcliffe. Dr.. Brantford, Can...... 000 0000 Gates, H. L., Utica, N. Y...... 0011 0000 Coleman, J. H.. Beardstown, 111...... 001 0000 Gross, D. D., Urbana, O...... 23 2 3 0000 Curry, J. -A., Tarentum,. Pa...... 000 0100 Griffith, Jas., Quincy, 111...... 1000 0000 Crothers, E. K., Bloomirigton, 111..... 100 0000 Garrett, John W., Colorado Springs, Col. 2203 0100 Chapin, George, Brookfield, Mass.... 001 0000 Grieves, M. C., Amesbury, Mass...... 1000 0000 "Climax," Lowell, Mass...©...... 100 0000 Gotlieb, Chris, Kansas City, Mo...... 0021 0010 Coll, Burton, Montpelier, O...... 002 0 0 0.1 Gano, Kansas ...... 0110 0010 Cooper, John, Indianapolis, Ind...... 002 0 0 0 0 Goodhue, J. B., Vermont ...... 0010 0000 Cornelius, Guthrie, Okla...... 001 0001 Griffin, J. S., Quincy, 111...... 0111 0 0 01 Crockett Kansas City, Mo...... 000 0001 Geise, Henry, Quincy, 111...... 0011 0000 Cantclon, J. E., Clinton, Out...... 111 1000 Gerhart, Frank, Reading, Pa...... 0300 0000 Cushman, Scott, Beliefontaine, 0.... 001 0000 Goodbrad, T. O., Mobile, Ala...... 1111 0010 Campbell, Ray, Edison, O...... 001 0000 Garland, Blairsville, Fa...... 0010 0000 Crahan, F. H., Bloomfleld, S. D...... Oil 0100 Gleason, Dr., Boston, Mass...... 01 0 0 0000 "C. S. C.," Brownville, Pa...... 010 0000 Griffiths, Philadelphia, Pa...... 0010 0000 Curtis, S. B., Lelloy, N. Y...... 020 0000 Graham, Tom., Saute Ste. Marie, Mich. 0010 0001 Cannon, Pekin, 111. . i...... 001 0601 Gibson. Fred, Kirkwood, 111., ...... 0121 0100 Colby, Bangor, Me.;...... 010 0000 Gordon, Frank, Jr., Darlington, Wis. ... 0010 0000 oolittle, "C. E., Cleveland, O. .... 021 0000 Grimmer, Ed, Quincy, 111...... 0110 0001 D eardoff, D. G., York, Pa...... Oil 0000 Gregory, Win., Danbury, Conn...... 0100 0000 Day. J. V., Rlplev, O...... 100 0000 Goetz. Mart, Canton, Mo...... 0010 0000 Daugherty, J. P., Bolivar, N. Y...... 100 0000 Guinsburg. F., Du Bois, Pa...... 0100 00 0 0 Barton, W. B., Portland, Me...... 02 2 0 0 0 0 Graham, Lee, Hampton, la...... 0100 0 0 0 0 Dunning, Brunswick, Me...... 001 0000 Gresham, W. C., Mineral, Kan ...... 0010 0 0 0 0 Dixon, "C., Joplin, Mo...... 0 0 3 0010 Goss. W. C.. Heniker, N. H...... 1000 0000 Dixon, H., Joplin, Mo...... "...... 010 0100 Garrigues, Caradeii, N. J...... 0010 0000 Dodge, Lewis, Monroe, Wis...... 011 0000 Graham, Goderich, Can...... 1100 0 0 0 0 Dwire, J. E,, Mason. O...... 020 1 0 00 Gray. James...... 0010 0000 Deniker, R. S.. Ruftsdale. Pa...... 241 2001 Grath, F. O., Warsaw, 111...... 0100 0000 "Dover," W., Fairview, Pa...... 210 0000 Gutchell. G., Avoca, la...... 0003 0000 Dewe©y, W. H., Fergus Falls, Minn. . 100 "0 0 0 0 Groves, J. A., Mt. Sterling, 111...... 0002 0000 Dargen, N. C., Texas ...... :. Oil 0001 Gaskins, J. T., Carrier Mills. 111...... 0100 0 0 0 0 Diehs, C. F., Cincinnati, O...... 001 0000 cer, W. H.. Concordia, Kan...... 27 15 12 8 13 5 3 2 Derk. R. C., Northumberland, Pa.... 131 0020 H ensler. Max, Battle Creek, Mich...... 0360 0013 Bimick, H. A., Williamsport, Pa. .. Oil 0000 Hoon, Will, Jewell, la...... 2554 1 03 1 Dcchant, Clyde, Rcnova, Pa...... 111 0010 Heikes, R. O., Dayton. O...... 8 11 3 4 2410 Du Pont, E. E., Wilmiugton-, Del. .. 001 0000 Hubby, T. E., Waco, Tex...... 12 4 5 3 4410 Deal, 111. or I ml...... 101 0000 Horner, J., Dewitt, la...... 0010 0 0 0 0 Dickey, O. R.. Wellington, Mass. .. 300 0000 Harris, Ide C.. Fairbury, 111...... 0201 0100 Duies. G. E., Grand Forks, N. D.... 001 0 0 0 0 Hollohan, Wallace, Ore...... 0011 0001 Davidson, C., N. Dakota ...... 000 0 001 Hawking. J. M.. Baltimore, Md...... 34 9 9 4 12 3 5 0 Dmmell, H.. Fox Lake, 111...... 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Humer, Chas. E., Marysville, Pa...... 1200 0000 Dean, Lowell, Mass...... 01 0 0 0 0 0 Hanagan, D. A., Chicago, 111...... 1200 0 0 0 0 Decker, C. W., Marietta, O...... 030 0010 Hirschy, H. C., Minneapolis, Minu. .... 4404 2 0 1 0 Dry. F. B.. Du Quoin. 111...... 100 0 0 0 0 Hodsdon. Roy, Watertovvn, Mass. .... 1 5 0 1 0 0 ©0 0 Doris, A. P., Harrisburg, 111...... 010 0000 Harris, T. B., Wilkesbarre, Pa...... 0010 0000 Davis, J. B., De Soto. 111...... 001 0000 Haak, E. F.. Canton. O...... 2151 0000 Dietfiek, John. Crawfordsville, Ind.. 010 0 0 0 . 0 Hogan, F. G., Cleveland, O...... 0011 0000 Diefenderfer, M., Wood River, Neb... 002 0 0 1 0 Head, Jas. L., Peru, Ind...... 4 6 7 3 1133 Duukerly, A. F., Ennis, Tex...... Oil 0 0 0 0 Hcndricks, Allentown, Pa...... 0, 1 0 0 0000 Bering, Guy V., Columbus, Wis...... 112 0020 Hatcher, A. M., Bristol, Tenn...... 0 2 3 2 0111 Danise, E., Eldora, la...... 001 0000 Haiipy, D.. Frenchtown, N. J...... 0 0 1 O 0 0 0 0 De Casso, So. Manchester, Conn..... 001 0000 "Hollis," F. A., Boston, Mass...... 0100 0 0 0 0 Detterline, E. E.. Keithsburg, 111.... 01 0 0000 Hunnewell. G. R., So. Danville, Me.... 1101 0000 Day, James S., Midland, Tex...... 0 .0 2 0010 Hantz, Chas., Greenfleld. Mich...... 1110 0 000 Dover, J. F., New Lexingtou, O. .... 010 0 0 0 0 Heidt, Frank, Charleston, S. C...... 0011 0 0 0 0 Diest. John, Elyria. O...... 00 1 0000 Huff, Walter, Macon, Ga...... 13 6 6 1 4412 Drauve, Beardstowu, 111...... 000 0000 Hall, Harry N., Albany. Ga...... 1011 0000 Dechnnt, G.. Renova, Pa...... 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Hickey; Ed., Millvale, ©Pa...... 1112 1000 Dougherty, F.. Bean Lake. Mo...... 012 0 (J 0 0 Hall. G...T., Lonmi. III...... 2 0 3 2 1011 Dunean, Dr. Ellis, Louisville, Ky... 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 Hensler, A. R.. Battle Creek, Mich. .... 0011 0000 Dickman. E. C.. Indianapolis, Ind©. .. 020 000- 0 Hulshiser, F. A.. Utica, O ...... 0120 0000 Deitzer, Geo., Buffalo, N. Y...... Oil 0000 Hal!. F.. Utica, O...... 1101 oooo Daniels, Ed., Lynchburg, Va...... 010 0001 Hatch, L. O., Iowa...... 0001 00 0 0 Donnelly, H. J., Gnthrie, Okla...... 010 0000 Harcourt. A.. Indiana ...... 2200©0010 oooo Deaton, J. E., Dayton, O...... 101 1000 Hontz. H. H., Cromwell. Ind...... oooo Davis, Pittsbnrg, Pa...... 000 0001 Holsinger, C. F., Wolcottville, Ind. . .. 0010 oooo Dawson, W. N., Morgfintown, W. Va. 000 0000 Hicks, E. W.. Fairmont, Minn...... 1002 1000 Drysch, C., Centralia, 111...... 001 0010 Hall, Ed., Brownwood. Tex...... 0010 oooo Dop.gherty, R., Bean Lake, Mo...... 100 0000 Houston, F., Perry, O. T...... 1001 oooo lliott, J. A. R.. Kansas City, Mo. 32 13 8 14 5 0 1 Hart, C. W.. Buffalo. N. Y...... 1235 0120 E adie, , Cleveland, O., ...... 000 00 0 0 Hull, J. R., Meriden, Conn...... 1122 0110 Everett, , Lynn, Mass...... 010 0000 "Howard," West Chester. Pa...... 0010 oooo Eich. Ben., Springfield. 111...... 001 0000 Hnse. J. W., Port Benton. Mont...... 2000 1000 Elliott, H. R.. Wellsville, N. Y. ... 032 0100 Holdenbaum, J. A., Osterburg, Pa...... 1000 oooo Ecker, F. S.. San Diego, Calif...... 001 0000 Hebbard. C. C., Boston, MOFS...... 0041 0100 Edsall, Warwick. N. Y...... 010 0000 Hayes, Runnels. la...... 0010 oooo Everett, W. C., Williamsport, Pa. ... 011 0001 Hayes. J. W., Woodville. Miss...... 0110 0010 Evander, Gns., WTheaton, Minn. .... 111 1010 Hubbard, N. E.. Battle Creek, Mich. .... 0021 oooo Einfeldt, Lincoln, 111...... 001 0000 Hickerson, Maryland ...... 1000 oooo Elder, I. C., Chambersburg. Pa...... 001 0000 Harris, Chas. D.. Missouri ...... 0010 oooo Ewalt, R., Younfrstown, O...... 200 0000 Henderson, Woodford. Lexington, Ky. .. 2200 0010 Essick. W., Reading, Pa...... 002 0300 Hammond, W. A., Richmond, Va...... 0110 oooo Ellis, E. E.. Seattle, Wash. ..©...... 120 0100 Holmes, A. C., Kansas City, Mo...... 0010 oooo Edgerton. H. L., Willimantic, Conn. . 101 0000 Hill J. G., Tuscnmbia, Ala...... 1001 oooo Emery C. C., Chicago, 111...... 001 0000 Harig, Win., Cincinnti. O...... 0101 oooo Ellis, Cleveland. O...... 001 0 0*0 0 Harris. W. G., Hill. Tenn...... 1 2 0 0 oooo Eaton, Win., Oil City, Pa...... 010 0000 Higgins. L. J.. Du Quoin, 111...... 0 0 1 0 0 0 00 Eman, Trenton. N. J...... 001 0000 "Hnrrison," Walter. Philadelphia, Pa... 0012 0 000 arrell. W., Muncie, Ind...... 100 0000 Hoffman. J.. Tamaqna, Pa...... 0010 oooo F leming. L. B.. Pittsburg. Pa. . .. 4 G 5 1221 Hall. Nick, Utica, O...... 0010 oooo Ford, O. N., Central City, la...... 225 0001 Hightower. J. W., Americus, Ga...... 2 ~> 3 o 0200 Fagot, P. J.. Benson, 111...... 010 0001 Hunt. Canada ...... 0100 oooo Fortier. T. J., Piper City, 111...... 100 0000 Horning, Canada ...... 0010 oooo Fanning. J. S., Jersey City, N. J. ... 21 17 11 0821 Howell. L. M.. Dows. Iowa ...... 0 100 0010 Forbes, John, Ore...... 00 1 0 010 Harrison, Avon, N. Y...... 0010 oooo "Frank." H.. Lynn, Mass...... Oil 0 0 00 Henderson. G<-o.. Topeka, Ind...... 0210 oooo Foord, W. M., Wilmington, Del...... 0 3 2 0001 Hollister, Hartford, Conn...... 0100 0 0 0 0 iTeuton, J. A., Norwood, Mass...... 100 0000 Hale. Dr.. Cautou, O...... 0101 0000 *4 SPORTING LIFE. January 7, 1905.

One day General ay. One day General av. ave. wins. ; wins. ave. wins. wins. Names. Addresses. 1234 12 3 4 "* Names. Addresses. 1234 T 2 3 4 Hess, E, W., E. Monroeville, O...... 0010 0000 MacMiller, Felton, Pa...... i....->-•-••-* 0 0 0 1 0000 Haines, Arthur, Sabina, O...... ^. 0100 0000 Money, H. B., Colorado Springs, Col...... 1> 1«> A" ' 5553 Hacker, C., Brantford, Can...... ^. 001 0 0000 McDowell, A. P., Adair, la...... —— 1 * * i 0100 Hanson, J., Mason City, la...... 0 1 00 0000 Malone, Jas. R.,, Baltimore, Md...... ~- 0 ^ u | 0000 Holden, C. L., Marengo, la...... 0100 0000 Markley, E. F., Easton. Pa...... »~—• ^ f t t 0 0 0 O Holland, Denny, Moberly, Mo...... ,. 0010 0000 Morton, C. H., Topeka, Kan. .^...... ••—-« X i A i 0000 Hardy, Dr., Moberly, Mo...... ,...... ^^ 1010 0010 McCJeskey, H. S., Americus, Ga, ...... ~—• X A V i 0000 Horn, H., Hale's Corners, Wis...... _ 0100 0000 Mallory, F. E., St. Mary's, W. Va...... — V A -T A 0010 Hawkins, J., Huntington, W. Va...... 0010 0000 Monagban, C. B., California. ...„...... ••- — < \ S; -. y> 0010 "Herbert," Boston, Mass...... 1000 0000 Mead, H., California ...... •••••- 0 A -? i 0 0-0 0 Hallam, D. C., Dover, N. H...... 0100 0. 0 0 0 Martin, Cleveland, O...... -•••••• g £ £ i 0000 Hunter, Joe, Washington, D. C...... _. 0010 0© 0 0 0 Morrison, J. L. D., St. Paul. Minn...... •••••> * » £ - 2020 Haley, Harrison, Rushsylvania, O...... 0010 0000 Miller, Ohio...... ^ i n o 0000 Hardy, A. H., Broken Bow, Neb...... 1100 1000 Montgomery, Wm., Moro, 111...... <•••••- X o A Q 1000 Holtz. W., Shelby, la...... 0010 0000 Miller, Wallace, Austin, Tex...... -..••• ~« 0 * X o 0001 Harris, Judge S. H., Guthrie, Okla...... 0100 0001 McColloogh, D. H., Charlotte, N. C, ...... •--- ° * X * 0000 Mouseworth, Guthrie, Okla...... 0010 0000 Mercer, W., Shreveport, La...... ••••-• i 1 V V 0000 Haverty, Peter, Pottsville, Pa...... 0100 0000 Miller, F., Berwyn, Neb...... •••-<. 0 • 0 1 1 0000 Hovey, J. E., Clinton, Ont...... 0010 0001 "May," Cleveland, O...... ••••- X i X X 0000 Hoese, H., Coleridge, Neb...... 0110 0100 McKendrick, G. A., Altoona, Pa...... •-•««• ° £ X X 0000 Hubbs. W. C., Cumberland, Md...... 0200 0100 Maurer, J. H., Eastou, Pa...... •••••• * „ V V 0000 Hershiser, J. F., Cumberland, Md...... 0020 0010 McMackon, D., Highgate, Ont ...... •••••> 0 ° * * 0000 Heyl, Dr.. Cincinnati, O...... 0010 0000 Moore, Canada ...... „...... «««««- X i X X 0000 Hagerman, C. D., Los Angeles, Cal...... 0110 0010 McBroom, F., Seattle, Wash...... ••>••• * } Y Q 1000 Harris, Bright, Gallatin, Tenn...... 1000 0000 McKay, Fred, Minneapolis, Mtnn...... 0 * ^ X 0011 Hendricks, Ray, Rye, N. Y...... 1000 0000 Mason, Selma, Ala...... ••«•««• ° 1 1 0 0000 Hale, Danville, la...... 0100 0000 Miller, W. H., Mississippi...... -••••- ? A A X 0100 Howard, Media, Pa...... 0100 0000 McGahey, A., N. D...... •••••-; 1 ? 0 0 0000 0000 Mosley, F., Idaho Falls, Mont...... «••«- " A £ X 0010 ¥ verson, M., San E'rancisco, Cal...... 0010 0000 * rwin, Chaa, Pittsburg, Pa...... 0101 0011 Massey, A. E., Middletown, Del...... -•-••« £ V A A ules, Trenton, N. J...... 0100 0000 Massey, Geo., Middletown, DeL ...... •••••• JJ „- V A 0000 ewsbury, Illinois ...... 0010 00 0 0 Molle, Anton, Antigo, Wis...... »««•«' 0 0 1 u 0000 Jackson,J J. A., Austin, Tex...... 0212 0 01 0 Moody, Lee, Bessemer, Ala...... X i n n 0010 Jackson, R. J., Tex...... 13 1 1 0200 Montgomery, J., Syracuse, N. Y...... •»»«• x £ X X 0000 Johnson, L. A., Jewell, la...... 0002 0000 Meyers, Derry, Pa. .,...... ••.•- ^200 0000 Johnson, K. P., Kenton, O...... 1002 0 00 0 MeKinley, W., Ogden, 111...... P. ? ? A 0001 Johnson, J. I., Raleigh, N. C...... 0102 0020 Mallory, J. F., Parkersburg, W. Va...... •- X i A a 0001 Johnson, Hugh, E. Liverpool, O...... 0010 0000 M«Duff, Montreal, Canada ...... «• X i n A 0000 James, West Virginia ...... 0010 0000 Mitchell, G. H., West End, 111...... — X } X X 0000 Jackson, R., Waterloo, la...... 0201 0000 Mallory, F. E., St. Mary's, W. Va...... — °, A ° X 0000 Johnstone, Lincoln, III...... 0101 0000 Millen, H., Du Bois, Pa...... •-. * ° X A 1001 Johnson, Whitensville, Mass...... 0111 0000 Molne, St. Joe. Mo...... '*' 9 i 2 X 0000 Jones, J. I*, Great Bend, Kas...... 1000 0100 Maxwell, G. W., Hastings, Neb...... - * * 1 2 0110 Jones, J. A., Bertram, Tex...... 0100 0001 Murrall, Comanche, Tex ..:....'...... «•> ° X A X 0000 "Jackson," York, Pa...... 0010 0000 Mitchell, Chas., Brantford, Ont...... J ? £ X 0000 Johnson, Paul, Winnipeg, Man...... 1000 0000 Manson, Norwich, Conn...... X £ V X 0000 Jebb, Oxford, Pa...... 0100 0000 Muchmore, Geo. B., Charleston, 111...... •>•••• X V A X 0000 Johnson, J., North Cape, Wis...... 1000 0000 Muller, Fred., Philadelphia, Pa...... • —— - ° J Y ° 0000 "Jack," Cleveland, O...... 0010 00 0 0 Mullen, C. A., Brooks, Ind. ._...... ••»«- ? H A A 0000 Jenn'ngs, J., Bellefontaine, O...... 0201 0000 Moss, Hopktnsville, Ky...... ••••'• * 0 Y a 0000 Jones, Egbert, Eufaula, Ga...... 0101 0001 Morgan, Earlingtonville, Ky. .„...... •••••• V X A X 0000 Jordan, E, W., Corry, Pa...... 0110 0010 "Mack," New Haven, Conn...... ••'••« J ? 2 X 0000 Johnson, W., Prankford, Pa...... 0010 0000 Metcalf, Harry, Rockville, Conn. ...,....••'••« X i V X 00 0 0 napp, J. N., Auburn, N. Y...... 2201 0000 McFetridge, R., Hai-tford, Conn...... •••••« X X i X 0000 K irk, Cecil, Rising Sun, Md...... 0200 0000 Mason, Frank, Palmyra, Mo. .,...... -••••• X X i X 0000 Kirkover, H. D., Fredonia, N. Y...... 0110 0010 Mann, Rochester, N Y...... „'...... •••••> ° X } X 0000 0-0 1 0 0000 McMahon, Elyria, O...... •-.••• 9 ° A A 0000 Keller, C. D., Toledo, O...... Mooch, St. Joe, Tex...... ••••-• X } X X 0000 Klein, Russell, Spirit Lake, la...... 2 6 6 10 0432 00 0 0 Kirkwood, H. C., Boston. Mass...... 3411 0000 McCormick, W. T., Charlotte, N. a ...... ••••• X A X X Keef. F. L., Kalamazoo, Mien...... 0010 0000 Meaders, Andy, Nashville, Tenn...... X X i V 0000 1100 0100 McLelland, W. S., Richmond, Va...... •••••• X X i A 0010 Keister, Peter, Decatur, 111...... McMurdo, Guy, New Orleans, La...... -••"• V V i X 0010 Keister. Frank, Decatur, 111...... 1100 0100 0100 Kelly, Win., Toledo, O...... 0100 0000 Mulford, A., Mason City, 111...... -••••• * } * X 0000 Mitchell, J., Norwich, Conn...... '«•««• °. J ? 0 0000 Keller. T. H., Jr., New York, N. Y...... 1011 McKinnis, Art., Otterbein, Ind...... -••••' ° J n V 0000 Kepler, Akron, O...... 0010 0 0 ©0 0 Merrick, F. H., Huntington, W. Va...... -••••• J ° JJ ; A 0 00 0 Kramlich; Chas., Allentown, Pa...... 1001 0000 Mansou, Portsmouth, N. H...... »•««- ° J X X 0000 Kelley, E. W., DuBois, Pa...... 0010 0000 Mackie, Geo. K., Scammon, Kan...... •••••' X i X X 0000 Kirby, A. W., Greenville, O...... 0 03 0 0 01 0 Mason, F. F., Olean, NY...... ••««•« 2 ° ° ' 1000 Kirby, H. N., Urbana, O...... 1423 1001 Milliken, P., Little Rock, Ark...... •••••• 5c } » X 0010 Keller, W. H., Taylorville, 111...... 0011 0010 Mitchell, C. J., Brantford, Can...... •••••• 0( A X X 0000 Kershuer. Dr. R. C., Rochester, N. Y...... 0011 0000 Miles, Reading, Pa...... _...... ••••» ° ° ? 2 0000 "Kelsey," Ed., Pittsburg, Pa...... 3342 1210 Miller, Bethlehem, Pa...... •••••• ° ° j P 0000 Kelsey, F. D., E. Aurora, N. Y...... ( 2201 0001 Manning, W. J., Morrisonville, DL...... •••••• X X i X 0000 Kepler, M. C., Renovo, Pa...... 0010 0000 Mowry, C. J., Parkersburg, W. Va...... -••••- X . V ' } X 0000 King, A. H., Pittsburg, Pa...... 1010 0000 Mills, F. B.. Santa Ana, Cal. .„.,...... •«•••• 0 i n A 0100 Knode, J. C., Blairsville, Pa...... 0020 0000 Mooie, D. P., Olney, 111...... •••••• X J X X 0000 Kelly. A. B., Scottsdale, Pa...... 0101 0020 Miller, J. G., Oxford, Ind. ...._...... ,-••••- X J - Ji X 0000 Kptsch. Ada I. T., ...... 0010 0000 Morse, Watertown, Mass...... •••••• X i A X 0000 King, D. W., Denver, Col...... 0002 0000 Miller, Felton, Pa...... „...... ,.•••••• X l V ° 0000 Keller, S. G., Jr.. Bristol, Tenn...... 0100 0000 Morrill, Tucson, Ariz ...... 0 0 1 0 0001 Kinney, S. T., Chicago, 111...... 01 1 1 0000 orton, Rochester, N. Y. .. .J. ...'.'.'.'..'•••••• X 1 0 0 0000 Kaufmann, M., New Orleans, La...... 1-102 1000 Nt ash, Omaha, Neb...... _...... •••••• ° ^ ° X 0000 Kersey, Ira, Elizabethtown, Pa...... 1000 0000 Hebo, Chas.. III...... „...... •••••' } X n X 0010 Kins?, C. W., New Lexiugton, O...... 0010 0000 Jfewcombe, C. H., Phila., Pa. ..,...... •••••• J X V X 0000 Ki'umer, J. H., Elyria, O...... 0002 0000 Nickols, T. B., Nickols, la. ...-...... •••••• ° P ^ X 0000 Kn'.!<:>ssel, Max., Ottawa, 111...... 1000 0000 Nicols, F. V., Medarsville, Ind...... •••••• ? ° 2 0 0010 KUlctte, E. F., Wilson, N. C...... 1001 0 00 1 0012 Knickerbocker, J., Batavja, N. Y...... 0010 0000 Nobles, B. D., Oleau, N. Y. ..._...... •••••• * 1 ^ * Keck. C. T., Chicago, 111...... 0012 0001 Newman, Abb., Oweusboro, Ky...... »••-• J 0 i} Y 0000 Kennell, C., Poughkeepsie. N. Y...... 10 0 0 0000 Nauman, Clarence, San Francisoa, Cal. ..-••••• ^ j- J } 1010 Kinney. Grafton, W. Va...... 1000 0000 Noyes, Whitinsville, Mass. ...._...... »•-•« i X X i 0000 King, •" Lakeville, O...... 0010 0000 Noble, Norwich, Conn...... ° » ^ X 0000 Keister. Holdredge, Neb...... 0100 0000 Novotiiy, Emil, St. Paul, Minn. ™...... •••••• J X i X 0000 f angdon, W. H., Scranton, Pa...... 0020 0000 Newton, Dr., Greenfleld, Mass, .»,...... •••••• ! V i X 0000 *-/ ewis, Geo.. Fulton, N. Y...... 1100 0000 Nutt. J. E., New Castle, Pa. ..-...... •••••« ? 1 0 0 0 00 0 Lord, Fred.. Chicago. 111...... 4787 1142 sborne, Bangor, Me., ...... «...... »««•• J V X X 0000 "Lucky," Hull. Akron, O...... 0 2 1.1 0000 O gden, J. A.. Warwick, N. Y. ..,...... «•«••• 0 1 * 9 0000 LeCompte, C. O., Eminence, Ky...... 16 12 4 10 5 41 5 O'Brien, Ed., Florence, Kas. . .^...... -••••' X J A ? 0023 Linell, W. B., Eldora, la...... 0001 0001 Orton, R. E., Darlington, Wis. -...... -••••• ° J Y A 0000 Lyon, Geo. L., Durham, N. C...... 3230 1200 Orr, Los Angeles, Cal...... «-•••• ° ° /• u 0000 Lamme, C. B., Attica, Ind...... 0011 0000 Orr, Jesse, Newark, Ohio ...«,...... X X Y « 0000 Lewis, Bart., Auburn, 111...... 3112 0000 Owens, C. E., Chinook, Mont...... •••••• 0 0 1 0 0001 Lewis, G. W., Herrington, Kas...... 0011 0010 Ockford, Norwich, Conn...... 1 2 0 X 0000 Lovelace, Guy, Los Angeles, Cal...... 0012 0001 O'Connell. A. L., Chattanooga, Tenn...... •••«•• 1 Y X X 0000 Lenox, R. W., Richwood, O...... 0102 0000 Overstreet, Owensboro, Ky. ..._...... «•>«>• X J X V 0000 Lewis, Jas., Owensboro, Ky...... 1100 0000 Olsen, G. A., Holstein, Neb...... •••••« ° J « ^ 0002 Lambert, Wm., Hampton, la...... v .. 0104 0001 Oat, Phila,, Pa...... „...... •••••• 0 1 0 0 0000 Lewis, W.. Norwich, N. Y...... ,...... '... 0100 0000 Orborne, Youngstown, O...... _...... •».•• « J X X 0000 Lefever, Frank, Syracuse, N. Y...... 0010 0,0 0 0 eterson, John, Randall, Ia^ ...... '^ * X i 0100 Ledgett, New London. O...... 1000 0000 P lercy, Geo., Jersev City, N. X...... •••••• f o J 1 0100 Lauber, M., York, Pa...... 0100 0000 Peirce, R. L., Wytheville, Va. .-...... •.•••• 1 3 1 1 0220 Lawton, A. J., Colorado Springs, Colo...... 0101 0010 Proctor. Dr. M. C., Ames, la. —...... •••••• ° 1 } X 0000 Lutzj' Zelienople, Pa...... 1000 0000 Plies, Jacob, Easton, Fa. ...._...... •••••• _j- £ J Y, 0. 0 (! 0 Legler, Frank, Nashville. Tenn...... 0010 0000 Powers, C. M-, Decatur, 111. .._...... •••••• 1° J j j> 4221 Longshore, Shamokin, Pa...... 0002 00 0 0 Parks, J. T.', Brooks, Ini...... X i A i 0100 Lang, Tom, Findlay, O...... 0012 0001 "Partington," Dr., Indianapolis, Ind...... X « V A 0000 Le Page, S., French Village, 111...... 0 0 1 0 0000 "Parker," R. E., Carlisle, Pa...... J> « 1 " 0000 Lupus, Dr., Baltimore, Md...... 0002 0000 Parker, L. E., Minneapolis, Minoi...... X ^ ? t 1111 Lint, L. J.. Bradenville, Pa...... 1 0.0 0 0000 barker, C. H., Minot, N. D...... X X ^ X 0000 Lpring. R., Ottawa, 111...... 0100 0000 Peterman, Geo., Charleston, S. C...... Y ° J X 0000 Lines. Warwick, N. Y...... 0100 o- o o o Painter, Geo., Pittsburg Pa. ...,...... •••••• 1 1 0 0 1000 Lershon, Ghent, Minn...... 0.1 0 0 0000 Penn. J. A., New Richmond, Ok...... « X Y A 0000 Lipscombe, B. B., So. Tacoma, Wash...... 0100 00 0 0 Patterson, H. R., Des Moines, la...... •••••« X ^ ?; X 0000 Lothamer, Canton, O...... 1 0 0 0 0000 Pool, F., Delaware ...... X J X X 0 0.0 0 Long, Marysville, Pa...... 0202 0010 Poston, Hugh, Memphis, Tenn...... X i X X 0000 Liiidermuth, M. E., Dayton, 0...... 0011 0000 Paxton, S. L., Great Bend, Kas...... •••••• ° -1-' X ( 0000 Lawrence, L. Z., Haddonfield, N. J...... 1010 0000 Page, Memphis, Mo...... _..-...... -..•••••• 1 0- 0 0 0000 Lafliu. Taylor, Tex...... 0100 0000 Perciral, Memphis, Mo...... 0 1 0 1 0000 Lawrence, Dr. E. P., Lincoln, 111...... 1200 0101 Polk, W. J.. Sp. Hill, Tenn...... X X o i 0000 Leath, J., Atchison, Kas...... 0000 0100 Palmiter, L, C., Sherborrne, N. Y...... 0 0 2 1 0000 Le Tempt, Chas., Harrisburg, 111...... 0010 0000 Plummer, P. B., Chattanooga, Team...... 1 0 0 J 0000 Lamrand, River Rouge, Mich...... 1000 00 0 0 Planck, Chas., Denver, Colo...... 0 0 .,, 0 0001 Lyles, Gallatin, Tenn...... 0010 0000 Peters. Chas. M., Cincinnati, O...... X A i i 0100 Lentz, Youngstown. O...... 0010 0000 Premo, Geo., Amasa, Mich...... 0 0 1 1 0000 urphy, R. R. Seneca, Kan...... 0010 0000 Prowse. Chas. O., HopkinsviQe, Ky...... 0 1 0 0 0000 M ermod, Alec., St. Louis, Mo...... 1210 0001 Perry^ A. E., St. Paul, Minn...... 0 1 0 0 0000 Mason, J. D., Scraiitou, Pa...... 1400 0000 Price, W. E., Morgantown, W. Va...... 0 0 1 1 0000 Michaelis, Joe., Indianapolis, Ind...... 0101 0000 Prechtel, J. A., Cleveland, a...... 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 McSherry, N. M., York, Pa...... 4220 0000 Palmer, H. E., Hill City, S. D...... 0 1 1 1 0100 Marvin, C. W., Syracuse, N. Y...... 1000 0000 Plummer, Montevideo, Minn, ...... 0 0 l u 0000 Mink, Chas. E,, Philadelphia, Pa...... 1010 0000 Phillips, Dr., Marshall. Minn...... 0 0 0 0000 McKelvey, J. A., Hockessin, Del...... 0011 0000 Peterson, O. L., So. Tacoma, Wash...... 0 1 '0 0 0000 McCurdy, Illinois...... 1000 1000 Petty, C. E., Audubon, la. ...._...... -. 0 1 0 0 0000 Marshall, Torn., Keithsburg, 111...... 4 6 10 7 1343 Peck, Brooks, Ind...... 0 1 0 0 0001 Mayhew, Mort., Marcy, N. Y...... 0200 0000 Parry Tom., Indianapolis, Ind. ._...... ••••. 1 l U i 0000 Manchester, H. S., Tiverton, R. I...... 0140 0 00 0 Pragoff, E., Louis-Ulle, Ky...... O 1 0 0 0 0 0 O McArdle, James, Newport, R. I...... 0011 0000 Peai-ce, Henry. Chicopee, Kaa . ~...... 1 1 1 » 0100 Moeller, Gus, ladUmapollB. lad...... ^^ 0011 0100 Pretty. Godexich, Out. A...... »_...... -. 0002 0010 One day General av. One day General av. ave. wins. wins. ave. wins wins. . Names. Addresses. 123 4 1234 Names. Addresses. 1234 1 ©2 3 4 Pfeiffer. T. L., Centralla, I1L ...... 101 0 0100 Stuke, J., Beardstown, 111...... 0 1 0 0 OOOO Pocoek, R., Massillon, O...... 0 0 1 0 000 0 Stoops, J. A., Feneltou, Pa...... 0 0 1 0 0001 Peavey, Howard, Bangor, Me...... 0 0 1 0 0000 Slimmer, R. S., Clarksville, la...... 1 0 1 0 OOOO Powell, Media, Pa...... 001 0 0 00 0 Stevens, C., Danbury, Conn...... 0 0 1 0 oooo iehl, Frank, Alton, 111...... 13 16 10 13 3583 Sample, Dr. K. E., Huntington, W. Va...... 0100 oooo R oot, Dr., Toledo, O...... 1 0 0 0 0000 Shattuck, Dr. Wm., Huntington, W. Va'"...... 0200 oooo Rupel, A. E., St. Louis, Mo...... 101 0 0000 Sawin, D. W., Gardner, Mass...... 1 0 0 0 oooo Renick, W., Detroit, Mich. ....—...... 013 2 0001 Staples, E. A., So. Framlngham, Mass...... 0 1 0 0 oooo Rupert, Geo., Decatur, 111...... 1 0 0 0 0001 Scholler, Indianapolis, Ind...... 1 0 0 0 oooo Reed, Lew W.. Ohiowa, Neb...... 2 1 2 2 0021 Steege, Henry, Waterloo, Iowa .'l...... 1 1 y 0 01 0 0 Rockaiellow, P., Frenchtown, N. J...... 0 1 1 0 0000 Shilladey, E. B., Clarksville, la...... 0 0 1 0 oooo Reed, Elmer D., Manchester, N. H...... 1 1 1 0 0 0 00 "Sanford," David, Phila,, Pa...... 0 1 0 0 oooo Reed, Eugene* E., Manchester, N. H...... 0 0 1 1 0000 Snell, Jsiy, Worcester, Mass...... 1 0 0 0 OOOO Reust, C. F., McLoud, Okla...... 0 2 1 2 1110 Smith, Lomax, 111...... o 1 0 0 oooo Roll, Geo.. Blue Island, 111...... 2 3 2 4 1020 Scott, P. G., Bloomfleld, Neb...... 0 0 1 1 0010 Rike, Ed., Dayton, O...... 3 2 6 3 0032 Shank, E. E., Centralia, 111...... 0 0 0 2 0001 Rhoades, J. M., Frankford, Kan...... 0 0 1 0 0000 Stickels, Trenton, O...... 0 1 0 0 oooo Rambo, E. D., Knoxville, 111...... 1 1 1 3 0000 Spalding, Cohocton, N. Y...... 0 0 1 0 oooo Ramsey, Pekin, 111...... 0 0 1 2 0001 Sallidon, Sydney, N. Y...... 0 0 1 0 oooo Rboads, R. S., Columbus, O...... 001 0 0000 f* iinberlake, D. I., Seneca, Kas...... 0 1 0 2 oooo Rhodes, Chas. E., Altoona, Pa...... 1 0 0 0 0000 * homas, Cleveland, O...... 0 0 1 0 oooo Reid, A., Walkerville, Ont...... 0 1 0 0 0000 Tulley, E., Clevland, O...... 0 0 1 2 oooo Richardson, A. B., Dover, Del...... 1 0 0 0 0000 oooo Reed, R. C.. California ...... 1 0 1 0 0011 Ten Eyck, H. B., North Branch, N. J...... 1 0 0 1 "Rome," Missouri...... 1 0 0 Traver, A., Poughkepsie, N. Y...... 1 1 0 1 oooo 0 0001 Trimble, Ralph, Covington, Ky...... 19 9 8 6 5413 Roach, Sol E., Windber, Pa...... 1 0 0 0 0000 2410 Rand, D. C., Jamestown, N. D...... 0 3 1 0 0200 Taylor, H. G., Meckling, So. Dak...... 7 5 5 7 Rowett, John, Ironwood, Wis...... •«•«•• 0 1 0 Timberlake, Seneca, Kas...... 0 0 1 0 oooo 1 0000 Tlngley, G., Trenton, N. J...... 0 1 0 1 oooo Remlatte, J. L., Salina, Kan...... 1 1 0 1 0100 0001 Rowland, W. H., Michigan...... 0 0 1 0 0 00 0 Tripp, E. H., Indianapolis. Ind...... 1 0 0 1 Rankin, Chas. T., Dorrence, Kan...... 1 0 0 0 0000 Thomas, J. S., Pleasant Hill, Mo...... 0 3 5 2 1110 "Rahni," R. R., Pittsburg, Pa...... 0 0 0 2 0000 Taylor, J. R., Trenton, N. J...... 1 0 1 0 oooo Rathbone, M. J., Parkersburg, W. Va.. ...*••••• 0 0 1 0 0000 Taylor, J. R., Newark, O...... 1 5 3 2 0011 Roberts, St. Joe, Mo...... 0 0 1 0 0000 Todd, J., Lagrauge, Ind...... 0 0 0 2 oooo Rutledge, Lincoln, 111...... 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Taylor, Miles. Washington, D. C...... 0 0 1 0 oooo Richards, Dr. L. G., Georgel, Va...... 1 0 0 0 0000 Townsencl, W. I')., Omaha, Neb...... 1 0 0 0 oooo Rand, W. J., El Paso. Tex...... •••••• 1 2 0 2 0001 Tucker. Geo., Brenham, Tex...... -o 0 1 0 oooo Raup, Joe, Portage, Wis...... 0 1 0 0 0000 Tallmian, L, So. Millbrook, N. Y...... 0 1 1 0 oooo Reynolds, Pittsneld, Mass...... •••••• 010 1 oooo Truax, Frank, Edgewater, N. J...... 0 1 1 0 oooo Ransehousen, Pittsfleld, Mass...... 0 0 1 0 0000 Tuttle, C. W., Auburn, N. Y...... 0100 oooo Randall, E, A., Portland, Me...... 1 1 0 0 oooo Taylor. Montello, Mass...... 1 0 0 0 oooo Randall, C. S., Portland, Me...... •••••• 1 0 1 0 oooo Taft, I. P., Norwich, Conn...... 0 1 0 0 oooo Relmers, C. R., Durant, la...... •••••• 0 1 2 0 1001 Tristem, Detroit, Mich...... 1 0 0 0 oooo Ransom, .7. M., Mason City, la...... •••••• 1 1 0 0 0101 Thompson, Canada ...... 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 "Rite," Newport, R. I...... 0 0 1 0 oooo Todd. John, Charlotte, N. C...... 0 0 1 2 oooo "Rule," H. K., Lowell, Mass...... •••••• 0 1 0 1 oooo Trafford, Geo., Lebanon. Pa...... 1 o 0 0 oooo Robertson, Springfield, Mass...... •••••• ^ 0 1 1 0 .0 1 0 Turner. Brandon, Man...... 0 1 0 0 oooo Rich, W. H., Portland, Me...... 0 0 1 0 oooo Toll, Alec., Detroit, Mich...... 0 0 1 0 oooo Reading, A. H., Valparaiso, Iiid...... •«••«• 1 0 0 0 oooo Thompson, M. J., Lafayette, Ind...... 0 0 1 0 oooo Rupel, M. H., North Branch, N. J...... •••••• 0 0 2 0 0010 Thompson, Litchfleld, 111...... C 0 1 0 oooo Rouhdtree, J. R., Little Rock, Ark...... ••••••' 1 1 0 0 0100 Terry, Lakeviile, O...... '. 0 0 1 0 oooo Resh, F., Ft. Recovery, O...... 0 1 1 0 oooo Tansey, Fhila., Pa...... 1 0 0 0 oooo pencer, Chas. G., St. Louis, Mo...... -••••• 27 18 10 7 6 12 5 1 Tanner, W. D.. Phoenix, Ariz...... 0 1 0 1 oooo S tarr. Ben., Paducah, Ky...... -••••• ° 1 0 1 0010 nderwood, Toledo, O...... 0 0 0 1 oooo Snow, Frank, Brooklyn, O...... •••••• 754 4 2010 U pson, D. A., Cleveland, O...... 7 3-1 2 2100 Spencer, Harry M., Scranton, Pa...... »••» ° 1 1 2 oooo Upton, Thos., Hamilton, Can...... 1 0 1 0 0 10 0 Swigart, York, Pa...... 0 0 1 0 oooo affreuil, F., Michigan ...... 0 0 1 0 oooo Snyder, New York ...... 0 0 1 0 oooo V aughan, G. G., Selma, Ala...... 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 O Seiver, Bert, Toledo, O...... ••«••• ° 1 0 0 oooo Volk, George, Toledo, O...... 4 0 4 1 1010 Stillman, H. J., Pendleton, Ore...... •••••• 2 ° 0 0 1000 Von Derbosch, W., Ossining, N. Y...... 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 O Sellers, Wm., Iowa...... •••••• 0 0 1 0 oooo Veach, Wm., Falls City, Neb...... 4 0 0 1 1001 Sechrlst, Shrewsbury, Pa...... •••••• ° ° 2 1 oooo Vance, Alex, Capron, 111...... 0 1 1 1 oooo Severson, J. H., Wisner, Neb...... •••••• 1 1 1 0 1010 Vangundy, E., Macon, 111...... 0 1 0 3 oooo "Straw," W., Lynn, Mass...... -••••• ° ° 1 1 oooo Voris, Ed., Crawfordsville, Ind...... 1 0 0 2 0 00 2 Squier, Luther, Wilmlngton, Del...... •••••• 1? 16 12 6 8940 Varner, Ed., Sterling, Neb...... 1 0 0 0 OOOO Shephardson, Kit, Lagrange, Ind...... •••••' 2 2 1 3 0020 Vietrneyer, H. W., Chicago, 111...... 1 1 1 1 oooo Stever, D. D., Middletowu, N. Y...... •••••• 1 ° 1 2 oooo Vaughn, J. E., Los Angeles. Cal...... 3 2 0 1 1200 Spencer, Frank. Scranton, Pa...... •••••• 1 0 0 1 0001 Variaii. W. H., Watscnville, Cal...... 2 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 Stroh, W. H.. W. Pittston, Pa...... •••••• ° ° 0 4 oooo Valentine, Harry, Albany, N. Y...... 0 0 1 0 oooo Sack, John, Burr, Neb...... •-•••• 1 1 1 0 0010 Ventura, Louisiana...... 0 0 1 0 0001 Sack, Frank, Burr, Neb...... •••••• ° ° 1 0 oooo are, T. B., Spokane, Wash...... 3 0 1 0 0001 Smith, S. A., Hartley, la...... •••••• O 0 2 0 o o-o o W orthington, H. L., Rising Sun, Md...... 0 ' 2 0 0 0100 Sheppard, Newport, N. J...... •••••• ° ° 1 0 o o o o Willard, Lem., Chicago, 111...... 1 3 5 2 101 3 Schlicker, H., Allentown, Pa...... •••••• 3 1 0 0 0 ©0 0 0 Weber, M., Chicago, 111...... ,0 0 1 2* 0 0 00 Smith, Robert, Boston, Mass...... ,•••••• ° 1 1 0 oooo Woodward, A., New Jersey ...... 0 0 1 0 oooo Stephvens, H. C., Enhaut, Pa...... •••••• ° 1 1 0 oooo Wagoner, Geo. E., Akron, O...... 2 2 0 1 oooo Skeds, O.. Easton, Pa...... ^ ..•••••• 0 1 0 0 oooo Williams, Cleveland, O...... 1000 oooo Stanley, Geo_ Northville, Mich...... •••••• ° 1 0 0 oooo "Wild," Dr. C. G., Boston, Mass...... 1 0 0 0 o o o o Stanley, M., Northville, Mich...... •••••• ° O 1 0 oooo Woodruff, G., Boston ...... 0 0 1 1 oooo Starr, Mose, Paducah, Ky...... •••••• 1 1 0 0 0001 Wetzig, E. L., Junction City, Kas...... 0 0 1 2 0001 Scheias, Frank, Alton, 111...... •••••• ° 1 ° 0 oooo Wiggins, C. B., Homer, 111...... 4 6 2 2 3201 S'einman, J., Mauds. O...... -••••• ° ° 2 0 oooo Wilson, E. L., Stockton, N. J...... 0 2 0 1 0100 Scott, Ed., Jacksonville, 111...... •••••- 3 2 1 0 1 2 0-0 Warford, J.. Frenchtown. N. J...... 0 0 2 1 0001 Sens, Otto, Houston, Tex...... •••••• 1 4 5 2 1201 Whitmore, C., Brunswick, Me...... 1 0 0 0 oooo Swartz, E. C,, Luverne, Minn...... •••••• ° 2 ° 0 oooo Ward, P. C., Walnut Log, Tenn...... 0 0 2 1 0001 Spatz, J. P., Bonesteel, S. D...... ;••••• ° 1 1 0 oooo Ward, G»y, Walnut Log, Tenn...... 0011 oooo Schorty, L., New York, N. Y...... , f-•••• ° 2 1 1 oooo Wetzig, H. E., Florence, Kas...... 0 1 0 0 oooo Suell, Hugh, Litchfleld, 111...... •••••• ° 0 2 3 oooo Wade, L. I. Nacogdoches, Tex...... 4 0 3 0 1100 Seaver, W. H., San Francisco, Cal. ...-...•••••• ! 1 2 0 1000 Wilcox, Albert, San Angelo, Tex...... 2 1 0 1 1-0 0 0 Sizer, A., Kane, Pa...... ,...... •••••• 0 0 6 '04 0111 Whltney, Henry, Phelps, N. Y...... 2 1 0 0 1000 Sligo, Shreveport, La...... ,...... •••••' 0 1 0 o o i o Warner, C. B., Central City, la...... 0 0 1 0 oooo Saucier, R., New Orleans, La...... •••••< 1 0 0 2 0102 Wheeler, G. M., Brunswick, Me...... 0 0 2 0 0001 Stowart, Harry, Rochester, N. Y...... •••••• 1 ° 1 1 0010 West, R. J., Brownsville, Pa...... 0 0 1 2 0001 Stauber, A. J., Streator, 111. ...,...... •••'•• ° 0 1 0 oooo. Williams. J. W., Mt. Sterling, Ky...... 0 1 0 1 oooo Sperry, A. D., Rock Island, 111...... -••••• ° 1 0 oooo Waters, Hood, Baltimore, Md...... 5 4 8 2 1 0 4 O Schmid, A. J., Iowa ...... •••••• ° 0 1 5- 0001 Wallace. G. E., Marshalltown, la...... 0 1 0 0 0001 Spieser, Wm., Danville, Pa...... •••••• ° 1 2 0 0010 Weiss, Norristowu, Pa...... 0 0 1 0 oooo l^BP^^^^^^H Seymour. 1$. O.. Grand Forks, N. D. ...•••••• 2 1 0 0100 Webb A. J., San Francisco, Cal...... 0 1 0 0 0100 •Storey, T. J., Duluth. Minn...... •••••• ° 1 2 0 oooo Wagner, W., Utica, N. Y...... 0 1 1 1 oooo Stannard, W. D., Chicago, 111...... •••••• 0 -1 0 1 0 0 0 1 Wesner, W., Ovid, Mich...... 0 1 0 0 oooo Spencer, Harlow. St. Loais, Mo...... •••••• 2 ° 2 0 00 0 1 Wheler, R. J., Watervale, N. Y...... 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 Stumin, Frank, Pottsvil.'e, Fa...... •••••• * ° ° 0 0 0 0,0 Wells, J. E,, Pine Bluff, Ark...... 0 0 1 1 0001 Seltzer, C. F., Pottsville, Pa...... •••••• ° 1 0 0 oooo "Wilder," S., Fitch burg, Mass...... 1 1 0 0 oooo Sehettic, L. J., Altoona, Pa...... •••••• ° 0 1 0 oooo Wood. Brockton, Mass...... 0 1 0 0 oooo Smith, W. A., Kir.gville, Ont...... ° 0 1 O oooo "Worthing," C. F., Brockton. Mass...... 0 1 0 1 0 0 00 Stainbaug-h, H. M., Norristown, Pa...... •••••• ° * ° 0 o o o o Walls, Wm., Wilson. N. C...... 0 0 2 3 0002 Storm, Ralph, Waterloo, la...... •••••• ° 1 0 0 oooo Worthen, 'Bainey, Atlanta, Ga...... 0011 0001 Scaue, H., Ridgeton, Out...... 1 1 2 2 0020 Wilson, Ed. L., Natchez, Miss...... 2 1 1 1 1010 Soars, San Francisco, Cal...... ° 0 1 0 oooo Webster, W., Columbus, O...... 0 0 1 0 oooo Silvester, G., San Francisco. Cal...... ° 0 0 3 oooo Wainscott, Mo...... 0 1 0 0 oooo Shaw, A. M., Delmont, S. D...... 0 0 1 0 oooo Ward, J. Q., Paris, Ky...... 0 0 1 1 oooo Storr, E, H.. Baltimore, Md...... -••••• 2 6 4 4 1211 Windle, H. E.. Montello, Mass...... 0010 oooo Sheppard, T. R., Huntington W. Va...... •••••• 0 0 0 2 oooo Wadding-ton, W. A., Beatrice, Neb. .'...... 2 2 1 1 oooo Speary, J. M., Marietta, O'...... •••••• 0 0 1 2 000 0© White Ed* G., Ottawa, Can...... 1 1 1 1 oooo Surprise, J. M., Lowell, Ind...... •••••• 1 0 0 5 oooo Wheeler. Utica, N. Y...... 0 1 0 0 0 0 00 Sorenson, F. C., Narragansett Pier, R. !..•••••• ° 2 0 o 0010 Ward, Will T., Tishoming, I. T...... 1 0 1 0 0001 Stevens, Delaware ...... " 0 1 o o o o o Wilkiusou, C. R., St. Paul, Minn...... 1 0 1 2 0001 Sanford, E. W., Blackstone, Va...... •••••• 1 0 0 o oooo Winfree. W. R., Lynchburg, Va...... 0 1 0 0 0010 Silliiigs, S. P., Stanton, Va...... 0 0 , 1 o oooo Weilland, Theo.. Shokopee. Minn. . .^...... 0 1 0 0 0001 Staples, Ed., New York, N. Y...... ••••• 0 2 0 3 oooo Weslbrooke, Fred.. Toronto, Can...... 1 0 1 1 0100 Snow, Harry, Auburn, Me...... •••••• 0 0 1 o 0 6 0 0 Walker, Geo.. Montgomery, Ala...... 0 0 1 0 oooo Sherrod, C. M., Cortland, Ala...... •••••• 0 1 0 0 oooo Wurfield. H. P., Tishoming, I. T...... 0 1 0 1 0100 Soffold,, S. S., Cleveland, O...... ° ° 1 0 oooo Werta, Lee, Temple, Tex...... 0 0 0 1 0001 Seitz, A.. Glen Rock. Pa...... •••••• 0 1 0 0 oooo Wilson. A., Auburn, 111...... 0 0 0 2 0001 Somers, Delta, Pa...... * 0 1 0 oooo Winbigler. Dr. E. S., Alexis, III...... 1 0 0 0 oooo "Smith, L. C.," Carlisle, Pa...... 0 2 0 0 0100 Watson, Dr., Mexla, Tex...... 0 0 1 1 oooo Sievers, Gus.. Grand Island, Neb...... •••••• 0 0 4 0 oooo Wicdebusch, W. A., Fairmont, W. Va...... 2 0 2 0 0 1 0 O Shawyer, R. E., Alliance, Neb...... ° ° 1 0 oooo White, Morgantown, W. Va...... 0 2 0 0 oooo Stlllson, E. R., New London, O...... -••••• 0 <•' 0 3 oooo Wagoner, B.. Lomax. Mo...... 1 0 0 1 0 0 0-0 Schaeberle, Detroit, Mich...... u 0 1 0 0 000 Wilson, Bradenville, Pa...... 0 0 1 0 ooo -o Sheard, W. E., Tacomia, Wash...... •••••• X'r \ 1 0010 AVinesburg. Chicago, 111...... l 0 0 0 oooo Sparks, Shrewsbury, Pa...... •••••• 0 0 0 i 0 oooo AVatkins, E., Springfield. O...... 1 0 ] 1 oooo Shanaman, Lebanon, Pa...... -.....-••••• y \ » 0, oooo AViitkins. AA^. A., Ceuterville, O...... o 0 2 0 oooo Simpsou, F. G., Winnipeg, Can...... '' '> 1 0 0 0 0 0 AVoods. P. C., Sprinswell, Mich...... 2 0 1 0 0100 Shissler, Elizabethtown, Pa...... •••-•• ^> <-> J- 0 oooo AVaguer, AVm., Washington, D. C...... 1 1 l o 0100 Shogren, B. B., Chicago, 111...... 0 1 0 0 000 0 AVlicox. A. F., Valparaiso, Ind...... o 0 1 0 oooo Shafer, W. D., New Lexington, O...... 1 > 0 0 oooo AVeise. N., Hancock, la...... 0 1 0 0 0 000 Shafer, E. D., New Lexiugtou. O...... l " y 0 oooo AVillardiiig, Al., Evausville, Ind...... 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 Scheezer, C., Ottawa. 111...... 0 0 J. 0 oooo Weir. II., Girardville, Pa...... 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Stoner, Tom. Mt. Zion, 111...... 0^1 1 oooo Williams, R. L., St. Mary's, Pa...... 0 0 1 1 0001 Summerhays, C., Brantford, Can...... 1 0 0 0 0' 0 0 1 AVinaiis, H. E., Poughkeepsie, N. Y...... 0 1 0 0 oooo Smith W. J., Hot Springs, S. D...... 0 0 1 0 oooo AA7ilhelin, Chas., Utica, N. Y...... 1

Quo day General av. R. R. Barber. E. C. Griffith. ave. wins. wins. Doon, la...... 300 .923 Newport, R. I., July 29-30...... 325 .955 Names. Addresses. 1 2 3 T. S. Baskerville. Ed. Hickey. Wagner, Joe, Utica, N. Y...... 0 0 0 Charlottesville, Va., July 20-21... .320 .900 Derry, Pa., May 3-4...... 350 .940 Wilson, Wm. E., Ft. Recovery, O...... 0 Fred C. Bills. "Will Hoon. Weber, Tucsou, Ariz...... 0 Deadwood, S. D., Aug. 29-30...... 315 .945 Lauverne, Minn., April 28-29. ..400 .901 y ouug. A., Trenton. N. J...... L» A. Cnmmings. H. C. Hirsehy. * ouug, C. A., Springfield, O...... Litchfield, 111., April 19-20...... 350 .891 Minot, N. D., June 14-15...... 300 .920 Younkman, Chas., Denver, Col...... Dr. C. R. Cla-pp. Duluth, Minn., July 21-22...... 400 .952 Yates, Georgia ...... Butler, Mo., June 14-15...... 410 .931 J. I,. Head. Yohr, Ed., Michigan ...... E. F. Confarr. Litcnfield, 111., July 12-13...... 350 .937 Yost, Reading, Pa...... Pendleton, Wfish...... 600 .945 G. T. Hall. Zimmeruiau, E. F., Quincy, 111...... W. R. Crosby. Jacksonville, 111., Nov. 22-23.. ..400 .928 Winners of One Point. Bristol, Tenn., April 6-7...... 400 .982 W alter Huff. Columbus, Neb., May 18-20...... 405 .940 Warm Springs, Ga., June 14-15....400..400 .965 The following have won a fourth average Jessop, Dr., Kittanning, Pa. Memphis, Tenn., July 4-6...... 600 .985 Birmingham, Ala., Aug. 16-17. .400 .950 during the season in a one or more days© Johannes, Wm. (Panama), Mo. Wausau. Wis., July 8-9...... 370 .973 Bainbridge, Ga., Sept. 15-17...... 425 .915 tournament: Jordan, L., Kansas City, Mo. Menominee, Mich., July 14-15...... 350 .971 Atlanta, Ga., Oct. 11-12...... 400 .965 Jacobs, E. F., Morgantown, W. Va. , . . , J. W. Huse. Anibrust, Scotldale, Pa. Kreider, Akron, O. West Baden. Ind., Aug. 9-12...... 800 .972 Andersou, Xeuia, O. Detroit, Mich., Aug. 16-7...... 380 .976 Butte,- Mont, May 28-30...... 540 .855 Kuowleton, Dr. J. G., New York, N. Y. E. W. Hicks. Alien, Amesburg Mass, Kemper, J. H., Mt. Sterling, Ky. Grand Rapids, Mich., Aug. 24-26. .600 .966 Alien, W. B., Louisville Ky. Knight, Robt, McKeesport, Pa. Traverse City, Mich., Aug. 30-31. .3135 .955 Fairmont, Minn., Aug. 4-5...... 300 .903 Bell, Dr., Boston, Mass. Katzsky, J., Fort Dodge, la. Chicago, 111., Sept. 9-11...... 540 .95.7 A. H. Hardy. Boltenstine, M. A., Galesburg, 111. Kaufman, Frank, Two Rivers, Wis. Jacksonville, 111., Sept. 13-14...... 400 .955 Broken. Bow, Neb., Sept. 7-8...... 170 .953 Burnham, H. A., Chicago, 111. Kissinger, (Richland), Pa. Homer, 111., Sept, 28-29...... 275 .909 Maurice Ka.ttfma.ii. Berry, Bristol, Tenii. Knox, Auburn, N. Y. Crawfordsville. Ind., Oct. 4-5...... 450 .975 Demapolis, Ala., July 28-20...... 360 .902 Ballard, L., French Lick. Ind. Konovalinka, Mason City, la. Indianapolis, Ind., Oct. 12-13...... 400 .957 Bd. "Kelsey." Breniser, H., Ligonier, 1©a. Kane, R. D., Watseka, 111. New London, la., Oct. 18-20...... 600 .958 Pittaburg, Pa., Oct. 4-5...... 350 .948 Bennett, Wisconsin. Knoxville, III., Oct. 21-22...... 400 .922 Livingston, J., Birmingham, Ala. St. Louis, Mo., Nov. 1-3...... 300 .970 Harry N. Kirby. Brown, H. E., Kane, Pa. Libbie, St. Joseph, Mo. Biloxi, Miss., Aug. 19-20...... 400 .912 Bickmore, Memphis, Mo. El Paso, Tex., Nov. 15-17...... 615 .985 Lewis, D., Sabina, O. H. W. Cadwallader. Fred. Lord. Briech, J., McICeesport, Pa. Ludawick, E., Honeybrook. Pa. Chicago, 111., Feb. 20-22...... 450 .842 Breazeale, D. W., Natchitoches, La. Quincy, 111., Aug. 17-18...... 350 .951 Link, Trenton, O. J. E. Cantelon. C. O. Lecompte. Bartosch. R. H.. Jackson, Minn. Lushbaugn, J. H., Laporte, Ind. West Baden, Ind., Feb. 23-24 (18 Bacon. Ed., Augusta, 111. Miller, Otto, Millport, Pa. Goderich, Ont., Sept...... 230 .800 J. E. Dwire. yds.) ...... 250 .908 Barton, St. Joe, Tex. Moss. F. S., Leamington, Ont. Springfield, O., May 11-12...... 260 .920 Booker, W. F., Jr., Louisville, Ky. Moore, W. II., Cooksville, O. Mastm, O., April 22-23...... 300 .800 Mt. Sterling, Ky., May 23-24. ... .400 .960 Burgwaldt, Buffalo, N. Y. TVIcMurchy, H., Fulton. N. Y. R. S. Deniker. Winona, Minn., July 4-6...... 495 .956 Burkhtvrdt, F. E., Waterloo, la. Marbury. B. L., Cordell, Ga. Ruffsdale, Pa., May 3^4...... 350 .940 Jordan, Minn., July 16-17...... 250 .944 Brokaw, H., Waterloo, la. Moore, H. B.. Boston, Mass. Ruffsdale, Pa., June 22-23...... 300 .933 George I*. Lyon. Bevins, Watertown, Mass. Maasey. Ed., Middletown, Del. J. B. Deaton. Raleigh, N. C., Oct. 19-20...... 360 .943 Baber. Gallatin, Tenn. McGee, W. H., Kansas City, Mo. St. Louts, Mo., Sept. 21-22...... 300 .770 Burghmanu, Plaintield, N. J. McBrooin. Madison, Oak Harbor, O. Gus. Evander. Harrington, Wash., June 1-4...... 600 .921 Becker, F., Massillou, O. McGill, G., Toronto, Can. Appleton, Wis., Aug. 2-3...... 400 .907 Cornett, J. J., Kausaa City, Mo. Myrick, Chicago, 111. McCurdy. L. B. Fleming. Decatur, 111., Feb. 17-18...... 185 .945 Clark, N. L., Doylestown, Pa. Morton, Dover, N. H. Ruffsdale, Pa., June 22-23...... 300 .933 Catchings, Dt., Natchez, .Miss. Mitter, Broken Bow, Neb. Harold B. Money. J. A. R. Elliott. Vicksbure, Miss., May 17-18...... 400 .962 Copsey, Nebraska. Mizzy, Urbana. O. Rochester, N. Y., May 4-5...... 380 .910 Coffin, M. H., Whitnesville, Mass. McLuen, Adair, la. Wytheville, Va., June 1-2...... 400 .957 Wilmington, Del., May 12-13 (18-20 Cincinnati, O., July 19-21 (20 yds).540 .894 "Carlisle," Carlisle, Pa. Maxwell. S., Hastings, Neb. yds) ...... 360 .948 Converse, H. W., Fulda, Minn. Morris, Lakeville, O. Hopkinsville, Ky., Aug. 25-26... .350 .962 Corey, C. E., Charleston, 111. York, Pa., May 17-19...... 535 .971 Atchison, Kan., Oct. 2-3...... 300 .963 Neal, Elmer, Bloomfield, Ind. Shamokin, Pa., May 25-26...... 350 .982 Tom Marshall. Carey. Brooks, Ind. Osmun, William, Pontiac, Mich. Huntington, W. Va., June 8-10....600 .948 Cole, Ti-enton, N. J. O©Connor, H., Utica. N. Y. Minneapolis, Minn., May 19-21.....600 .935 Love Point, Md., Aug. 3-4 (18-20 Win. Montgomery. Cobb, B. L., Bangor. Me. Oliver, T.. Mexia. Tex. yds) ...... 400 .940 D«wey, J. W., Fergus Falls, Minn. Post, George. Decatur. 111. Brantford, Can., Aug. 10-12 (18 Litchfield, 111., May ...... 350 .934 Darton, G., Portland, Me. Pflelger, P. B., Ambler. Pa. yds) ...... 600.918 J. L. D. Morrisoa. Dennis, Dr. W. W., Lynchburg, Va. Peck. W. M., Sterling. Kan. Renova, Pa., Aug. | 23-24...... 360 .922 Indianapolis, Ind., June 21-24...... 300 .976 Dimock, Somersville, Conn. Pontefract, J. W., Pittsburg, Pa. Dubois, Pa.. Sept. 1-2...... 375 .967 St. Paul, Minii., Julv 12-14...... 600 .925 Dunk, John. Toronto, Can. Prest, Norwich, Conn. Richmond, Va., Sept. 5-7 (19 yds.).600 .913 H. Millen. Dinsmore, Oil City, Pa. Peyton, Charles, Abileue. Tex. Atlantic City, N. J., Sept. 19-20....485 .950 St. Mary©s, Pa., Oct. 6-7...... 325 .910 Durston, A. H., Syracuse, N. Y. Powell, J. E.. New Lexington, O. Middletown, N. Y., Sept. 13-16....640 .953 F. F. Mason. Douthit. Huntington, W. Va. Pumpellv, G. H., Owego, N. Y. Girardville, Pa., Sept. 29-30...... 285 .943 Coudersport, Pa., Sept. 20-21...... 485 .861 Drew, ©Portsmouth, N. H. Preble. S. L., Waterville. Me. Plumsteadville, Pa., Oct. 25-26 (16- Clarence Nauman. Dietrick, Reading, Pa. Phillips, A., Allentown, N. Y. 20 yds) ...... 350 .923 San Francisco, Cal., May 29-30....240 .912 Dawson, W. N., Morgantown, W. Va. Price, Dr., Nappannee, Ind. J. S. Fanning. Chawncey M. Powers. Dixon, Lonacoming, Md. Robinson, Rising Sun, Md. Kalamazoo, Mich., April 26-28. .. .600 .913 Kansas City, Mo., April 26-27 (21 Daniels (Holstein), Neb. Richmond, N., King©s Mills, O. DuBois, Pa., May 12-13...... 360 .972 yds) ...... 400 .857 Ellett, F. D., Keitsburg, 111. Roblev, H., Carrollton, 111. Olean, N. Y., May 24-25...... 400 .925 St. Louis, Mo., May 24-27...... 570 .920 Eshelman, M. E., Reading Pa. Royalty, J., Gatesville, Tex. Ennis, Tex., July 27-28...... 400 .975 French Lick, Ind., June 28-30 (20 Elliott, Dave, Kansas City, Mo. Rand, Tucson, Ariz. Chattanooga, Tenn., August 23-24.. .400 .970 yds) ...... 800 .946 Fagot, F. E., Benson, 111. Saunders. John, Albany, N. Y. Richmond, Va., Sept. 5-7 (16-20 Lincoln, 111., June 15-17 ...... 360 .966 Faust, Ed., Warren, Ind. Stc©veus, C. R.. Moline, 111. yds.) ...... 605 .913 George Painter. Fulton, W. B., Wise. Va. Smith. W., Fairview, Pa. Frazier, E. (Viola), Ifl. Spofford, Jason, North Amesbury, Mass. F. M. Fanrote. Brownville, Pa., May 25-26...... 350 .934 Fk©tcher, M., Brantford, Can. Sweitzer, Iowa. Abilene. Tex., May 13-14...... 400 .900 Ij. E. Parker. Felger, Otis A., Grand Rapids, Midi. Sheldou, R. E., Elyria, O. Battle Creek, Mich., June 15-16. ...380 .950 Wilmar, Minn., June 10-11...... 390 .923 German, Topeka, Kan. Shearer, F. H., Bay City, Mich. Guthrie, Okla., Sept. 14-15...... 400 .910 _ George Roll. Getchell, H. E., Woousockett, B. I. Swartz, II. D., Scranton, Pa. E. D. Fulford. Chicago, 111., May 29-30...... 380 .857 Glissman (Minnesota). Snyder, Albany, N. Y. Millvale, Pa., June 15-16...... 350 .951 C. F. Reust. Gaskius/J. T., Du Quoin, 111. Slayton, Parkersburg, W. Va. Scottsdale, Pa., July 13-14....:.. .350 .969 Tishomingo, I. T., July 26-27...... 325 .907 Gothard, Detroit, Mich. Streeter, La Grange, Ind. Avon, N. Y., July "27-28...... 400 .950 Frank C. Riehl. George, A. B., Charlottesville, Va. Sauls. R. C., Chattanooga, Tenn. Taventum, Pa., Aug. 25-26...... 340 .908 Quincy. 111., Aug. 17-18...... 350 .951 Green, Dr., Avon, N. Y. Scoville. A. L., Seneca, Kan. Williamsport, Pa.. Sept. 20-22... .525 .952 Brooks, Ind., Aug. 30-31...... 405 .903 Gardiuer, Dr. C. W., Batavia, N. Y. Stonum, Springfield, Mo. A. B. Fisher. Taylorville. 111., Oct. 26-27...... 350 .971 Grant, Trenton, N. J. Sunderbmck, A. H., Cincinnati, O. Tampa, Fla., Nov. 17-18...... 400 .944 C. R. Reimers. George, H., Frankford, Pa. Fred Gilbert. Heintzman, A., Toledo. O. Stohr. Bolivia, N. Y. Des Moines, la., Aug. 22-23...... 225 .910 Hughes, Newport, R. I. Stearns, J. F., Richmond, Va. St. Joseph Moi, Dec. 28-29, *1903.350 .977 H. J. Stillman. Hinds, Brunswick, Me. Stark, C. M.. Dunbarton, N. H. Seneca, Kan.. March 8-9...... 365 .956 Pendleton, Ore., Jan...... 300 .922 Squire, A., North Branch, N. J. Dows, la., March 16-17...... 400 .937 Bd. Scott. Herman, A., Cincinnati, O. Speer. J. P.. Taylorville, 111. Junction City. Kan., May 3-5...... 545 .926 Heard, Bryan, Houston, Tex. Schwind, Dayton, O. Spirit Lake. la.. May 11-13...... 650 .949 Pekin, 111.. Oct. 15-16...... 450 .875 Harrison, H. (California). Troeh, Ed., Watertown, S. D. Davenport, la., May 19-21...... 600 .971 Luther J. Scjaier. Heeb, A. H., Dubuque, la. Turner, Brandon, Man. Dubuque, la., May 17-18...... 400 ..967 Frenchtowu, N. Y., April 7-8...... 335 .961 Hughes, Geo., Fonda, la. Tuthill, Warwick, N. Y. Norristown. Pa., May 30-31...... 345 .960 Heudrickson, W. S., Windber, Pa. Marshalltown, la., May 24-25...... ^00 .970 Ashland, Pa., May 26-27...... 290 .986 Hall, G. W., Lawrence, Mass. Tovey. Shamokin, Pa. Waterloo, la.. Mat 26-27...... 420 .947 Wyatt, Girardville, Pa. Sioux City, la., June 7-9...... 600 .973 WiHiamsport, Pa., June 2-3...... 380 .965 Hackett. H. C., Derry, Pa. Woodworth, D., Comanche, Tex. Carlisle. Pa., Julv 2-4, ...... 380 .946 Heigg (Great Bend), Kansas. Watertown, S. D., June 1-2...... 435 .965 Kane, Pa., July G-7...... 350 .965 Hefley (Illinois). Walkei-, Pittsburg, Pa. New London, la., June 14-16...... 600 .968 WiHiite, C. O., Washington, D. C. Homer, 111., July 6-7...... 450 .957 Williamsport, Pa.. Sept. 20-22. ... .525 .952 Higgiusou, Capt., Ottawa, Can. Plumsteadville, Pa., Oct. 25-23 (19 Hillman, Gentry, Birmingham, Ala. Williams, Nebraska. Denver. Col.. July 12-14 (22 yds.)..600 .965 Washburn, J. T., Ossining, N. Y. . yds.) ...... 350 .923 "Holmes," S., Chattanooga. Tenn. North Platte, Neb., July 18-20...... 450 .971 Charles G. Spencer Hemingway (Des Moines). la. Weideman, Norristown. Pa. Buffalo, N. Y., Aue. 16-17...... 480 .956 Herr, Geo., Owensboro, Ky. Watson, Harry, Sewickley, Pa. Jacksonville, 111., Sept. 13-14.....©.400 .955 Americus, Ga., April 27-28...... 400 .965 Hudson, Dr. T. S., Grand Rapids, Mich. Welsh, Eaton, O. Waterloo, la., Sept. 22-23...... 420 .954 Bowling Green, Ky.. May 6-7... .350 .971 "Henry," G., Pittsburg. Pa. Warren. Raleigh, N. C. Lincoln, 111., Sept. 20-21...... 500 .968 _-.Nashville. . . Tenn.,_.. "May_- ^___4-5...... 350 .-., .948 Hantz, F., Greenfleld. Mich. Windsor, Des Moines, la. Manning, la., Sept. 27-28...... 400 .947 Vicksburg, Miss.. May 17-18...... 400 .962 Herrold, Shamokin, Pa. Williamson, Muncie. Ind. Avoca, la., Oct. 11-12...... 400 .960 Rolling Fork, Miss., Aug. 10-11....450 .942 Holding, E. W., Urbana, O. Wadsworth, E., Walcott, N. Y. Marshalltown, la. Oct. 13-14...... 400 .980 Lafayette, Ind., Sept. 8-9...... 400 .932 Hahn, Bethlehem, Pa. Wvgle, J., Clarksville, la. Salina, Kan., Dec. 7-8...... 400 .972 W. H. Seavor. Heaman (Avon), N. Y. Willis. B, T., Little Rock, Ark. * Not recorded -in 1903 Review. Los Angeles, Cal., May 6-7...... 400 .910 Haws, H. W. (Harrisburg), 111. Vermilya, B.. Manning, la. W". H. Heer. J. H. Severson. Julian, J., Tucson, Ariz. Von Lengerke, C., Carlstadt, N. .7. Kansas City. Mo., April 18-20...... 500 .940 Columbus, Neb., May 17-19...... 620 .933 Justins, (Tucson), Ariz. Vermilyea, Charles, Columbiaville, Mich. Robinson, 111., June 9-10...... 300 .973 Frank Snow. Joyner, W. J., Memphis, Tenn. Van Valkenburg, Trenton, N. J. Akron, O., June 1416...... ; .525 .956 Kent. O., Oct. 4-5...... 290 .914 Jussen, B. E., Ironwood, Mich. Van Valkenbiirg C., Los Angeles, Cal. Antigo, Wis., June 29-30...... 310 .954 Hamilton, O., Oct. 18 19...... 370 .973 Johnston, S. S., Minneapolis, Minn. Vincent. Mobile, Ala. Bingnamton. N. Y., August 23-24. .400 .955 Otto Sens. Coucordia. Kan., Sept. 28-29...... 400 .950 Bryan, Ter.. Oct. 19-20...... SCO .908 General Average Figures. Hot Springs, S. D., Aug. 24-25....345 .962 Moberlv, .Mo., Sept. 22-23...... 400 .960 E. H. Storr. IVeaf Apgar. Atchison. Kan.. Oct. 2-3...... 300 .963 Wilson, N. C., July 12-13...... 350 .914 By "general average" we mean the total Danville, Pa., May 23-24...... 400 .890 Kansas City. Mo., Sept. 30-Oct. 1.350 .980 Ralph Trimble. score made in a two, three or four days© Wilkes-Barre, Pa.. June 14-15... .340 .923 Blackwell, Okla.. Oct. 26-27...... 470 .972 Holstein. Neb., Nov. 15-16...... 400 .912 Indianapolis, Ind., April 12-13... .420 .921 tournament. The winner of general aver Olean, N. Y., Aug. 11-12...... 400 .937 Holdredge, Neb., Dec. 1-2...... 400 .892 Greenville, O., April 26-27...... 400 .900 age is the leader in the whole shoot. The E. W. Arnold. Kansas City. Mo., Nov. 24-25...... 400 .960 Springfield, O., May 12-13...... 360 .920 Lamed, Kan., Juae...... 400 .885 Turner B. Hubby. Mt. Clements. Mich,, Aug. 30-31....350 .900 term "general average" is not used in con Great Bend, Kan.. May 24-25...... 630 .850 Sistersville, W. Va.. Oct. 12-13... .400 .950 nection with a tournament which is only Camden, Ark., June 8-9...... 400 .945 J. W. Akard. Taylor, Tex., July ...... 420 .923 H. G. Taylor. scheduled for .one day. The figures below Springfield. Mo., Sept. 1-2...... 250 .965 Mexia, Tex.. July 26-29...... 670 .961 Brocmfleld, Neb., Sept. 27-28...... 295 .933 "prove" the number of general average Carthage, Mo.. Oct. 10-11...... 390 .936 Midland, Tex., Aug. 4-5...... 500 .914 Coleridge, Neb.. Oct. 3-4...... 205 .830 J. S. Thomas. wins credited to each shooter. It shows J. M. Aitken. J. Mowell Hawkins. Tucson, Ariz!, Nov. 24 26...... 530 .903 Allentown, Pa., March 23-24...... 400 .920 Butler, Mo., June 14-15...... 410 .931 where the win was made, date, number of J. S. Boa. Charlotte, N. C., May 24-25...... 400 .943 C. B, Wiggins. shots fired in the two, three or four days Hamilton, Can., Jan. 12-14...... 380 .918 Milton, Pa., May 31-June 1...... 340 .958 CrawfoTdsville, Ind., March 23-24. .430 .912 and the percentage made. Where two or Wabash, Ind., May 3-4...... 400 .920 Raleigh. N. C., August 23-24...... 400 .951 Charleston, 111., July 27-28...... 366 .928 more men tied for best general average Oklahoma. O. T., May 19-20...... 395 .905 Blackstone, Va.. Augu. 16-17...... 450 .925 Litchfield, 111., Sept. 6-7 (19 yds.)..350 .954 Ironwood. Mich.. July "13-19...... 330 .924 Williamsport, Pa.. Sept. 20-22. .. .525..952 I/cm Willard. each was creditd with a win, the same as Toledo, O., Aug. 18-19...... 370 .935 North Branch, N. J.. Sept. 13-14....400 .955 though made alone. Centralia, 111., Sept. 29-30...... 245 .912 Stmbury, Pa.. Sept. 23-24...... 295 93C© Rensselaer, Ind.. April 20-21...... 370 .940 Litcflfteld, 111., Oct. 18-19 (18 yds.).350 .934 Rising Sun, Md., Oct. 5-6...... 315 .933 Henry B. Whitney. M. E. Atchison. Auburn, N. Y.. May 18-19...... 320 .921 Shot at Pet. H. Blumeiisliine. Baltimore, Md,, Oct. 10-11...... 300 .940 Brenkam, Tei., Jan. 21-23...... 465 .920 Benson, 111., Jan. 13-14...... 200 .895 Cumberland. Md.. Oct. 12-13...... 320 .941 JL. I. Wade. Houston, Tex., May 2-5 (19 yds.)...960 .870 H. D. Bates. Holla O. Heikes. Natchitoches, La...... 300 .936 Brenham, Tex., May 26-27...... 435 .900 Chatham, Can., June 1-2...... 325 .935 Winnipeg, Can., Aug. 1-2...... 310 .932 A. WiJcox. Waco, Tex., June 15-16 (19 yds.)..225 .917 Brantford, Can..Aug. 10-12 (18 yds.).600 .918 Dalton, O., Oct. 6-7...... 400 .940 Comanche, Tex., July 1-3 (18 yds.).645 .933 C. B. Adams. Charles \V. Budd. H. A. Gayhart. Hood Waters. Ames, la., April 12-13...... 400 .940 Deadwood, S. D., Aug. 29-30...... 315 .945 Belle Fourche, S. D., April 15-16. .225 .891 Albert Lea. Miun., August 11-12. ..355 .901 Grand Forks, N. D., July 27-28....280 .928 Edward Brady. Sim Glover. Ed. I,, Wilson. Fairmoiit, Miuu.. Aug. 4-5...... 300 .903 Paducai, Ky., Sept. 13-16...... 390 .918 Olean, N. Y., May 24--25.J...... 400 .925 Woodville, Miss.. Juae 14-15.«....400 .922 January 7, 1905. SPORTING LIFE.

T. M. Willfamsoii. J. H. Felt 90, possible 100, for Wyeth Lakefield, Minn., Jan. 1—H. Morrison, R. Maine, Portland, Sept. 5, W. A. Virden, Man., August 17-18...... 230 .850 trophy. C. Darr, H. Winter 25. Arris 49...... — 50 ©William Veaeli. Philadelphia, Pa., Feb. 19—F. Muller 42, Springfield, 111., Jan. 1—G. T. Hall 25. Virginia, Richmond, . Sept. 5, Ed. Oinaha, Neb., Feb. 2-3...... 350 .900 E. Leek 36, possible 50. Minneapolis, Minn, Jan. 2—Wilkinson 25. Daniel 99 ...... —100 Gcorgre Volli. Yardville, N. J., Feb. 19-W. B. Widmann Brenhain, Tex., Jan. 20—T. E. Hubby, W. New Hampshire, Derryfield, Sept. Toledo, O., May 18-19...... 320 .921 47, J. E. Applegate 43, possible 50. H. Heer 25. 14, W. C. Gross 92...... —100 William Vsirian. Lake Denmark, N. J.. Feb. 22—A. K. Bak Phila., Pa., Jan. 30—F. Coleman, F. Eames New Hampshire. Henniker, Sept. er 40, C. Muiison 39. possible 50. 24. 29, C. Harrington 81...... —100 Fresno, CaL, June 20-2]...... 350 .905 Reading, Pa., Feb. 22—W. Matthias 23, •Kansas City, Mo., Jan. 30—Dave Elliott, Indianapolis, Ind., Oct. 12, A. Flinn, D. A. LJJSOII. C. Joues 22, possible 25. Wm. Clayton 25, 87 ...... —100 Pittsburg, Pa., April 2U-27...... 330 .902 MARCH. Topeka, Kas., Jan 30—C. Kleinhaus 23. Delaware, Middletown, Oct. 27, W. Richwood, O., June 2-3...... 400 .950 Lake Denmark, N. J., March 3—T. W Mor- FEBRUARY. M. Foord 91 ...... -100 C. A. Young. fey 23, W. C. Danser 20, possible 25. Omaha, Neb., Feb. 4— H. Anderson, H. Delaware, Wilmington, Dec. 3, Ed Auburn, 111., August 5-0...... 350 .962 Browns Mills, N. J., March 4—R. Lamb 23, Tipton 25. ward Banks 91 ...... —100 J. K. Vawglian. F. Hendrickson 21, possible 25. Same Omaha, Neb., Feb. 5—R. Klein 25. Indiana, Indianapolis, Def. 10, J. Los Angeles, CaL, Oct. 8-9...... 360 .900 day—Heudrickson 22, E. Empsou 20, pos St. Louis, Mo., Feb. 6—A. Mermod 24. W. Farrell, 75 ...... -100 sible 25. Long Lake. 111., Feb. 10—F. T. Stauton 25. Philadelphia, Pa., March 5—A. J. Miller Little Rock, Ark., Feb. 22—J. W. Dickin- Matches at One Hundred Targets. 85, A. A. Felix 75, possible 100. son, W. B. Powell 22. Long Runs on Targets. No interest has been taken in individual New Orleans. La., March 5—R. E. Saucier Palm Beach, Fla., Feb. 25-1. Emerson 25. Owing to the frequency with which thft- MARCH. matches at 100 targets among the experts. 81, N. T. Harris 72, possible 100. ordinary shooter breaks 50 straight, we Yardville, N. J., March 11—Geo. W. Page Long Lake, 111., Mar. 3—F. Stanton 24. Most of the matches here given are among 20, W. B. Widinanii 16, possible 25, R. Seneca, Kas., Mar. 10—Dave Elliott 24. have given the records of 100 or more club members for trophies and appear I. rules. Seneca, Kas., Mar. 11—E. O'Brien 24. straight. Often the scores fail to show Palm Beach, Fla., Mar. 12—J. S. S. Rem- merely as a record of this line of shooting: Atlantic City, N. J., March 11—W. Loder and the report to state the long runs made. 22, D. Hackett 20, possible 25. seu, 21. JANUARY. Kansas City, Mo., Mar. 19—Millett 22. We show the number of runs of 100 or Lake Denmark, N. J., March 11—A. H. more straight of which we have proof or Indianapolis, Ind., Jan. 1—B\ Erb 85, E. Baker 47, Chas. Munson 45, possible 50. APRIL. Voris 84, for English Hotel cup. St. Joseph, Mo., March 12—F. Gilbert 98, Phila., Pa., Apr. 1—Harvey 25. record. Crosby has 214 straight during West Baden, Iiid., Jan. 6—J. L. Winston Win. Clayton 96, possible 100. St. Louis, Mo., Apr. 2—A. Mermod 25. two days in tournament. Gilbert has 392 90, D. C. Hand 88. Jan. 7—Winston 87, Philadelphia, Pa., March 16—Fred Muller Phila., Pa., Apr. 9—R. Lamb 24. straight in private practice during several Hand 84. Jau 8—(50 pair), Raiid 83, 43, Ed S. Johnson 41, possible 50. Kansas; City, Mo., Apr. 21— J. Wilmot 25. Winston 72. Paducah, Ky.. Apr. 2]—M. Stun> Arm days. C. G. Spencer has 176 straight on Philadelphia. Pa., March 16—F. Muller cue day in a tournament. Gilbert has 235 Central City, la., Jan. 14—O. N. Ford 173, 32. I. W. Budd 31, possible 50. strong, H. Money, P. C. Ward 24. K. I,. Storm 108; possible 200. Philadelphia, Pa., March 17—F. Muller 45, Kansas City, Mo., Apr. 22— E. O'Brien, R. straight on two days in exhibition shoots. Rochester, N. Y., Jan. 20—H. M. Stewart J, Cowan 42, nossiblo 50. Klein, F. Cunuiugham, Zim 25. Adams, C. B...... 112, 161 99, G. D. Boiibright 91. Yardville, N. J., March 17—R. Lamb 95, Kansas City, Mo., Apr. 29—C. M. Powers Anderson, H...... 107 Flatlauds, L. I., Jan. 30—W. Hopkins 89, F. Hendrickson 95 (tie), possible 100. 25. Banks, Edward ...... 103 G, Oowenhoven 88. §t. Louis, Mo., March 19—A. Mermod 49, MAY. Budd, C. W...... 124,132 FEBRUARY. Junction City, Kas., May 6—C. M. Powers, Boa, J. H...... 111 Cabanne 45, possible 50. H. B. Spencer Dave Elliott 25. Indianapolis, Ind., Feb. 10—J. Michaelis 45, S. Thompson 44, possible 50. Crosby, W. R.: 83, Fred Erb 82, for E. H. cup. Phila., Pa., May 14—1. W. Budd 24. Browns Mills, N. J., March 24—F. Hen St. Louis, Mo., May 23—Harlow Spencer 24. Ill, 118, 120, 127, 127 at 20 yards; 128, Brenhain, Tex.. Feb. 22—Dave Curran 87, drickson 87, R. Lamb 85. possible 100. 157, 214* continuous in two days' tour F. K. Sterritt 85. Feb. 23—Dave Curran Kansas City, Mo., May 24—A. W. Holmes nament. Lebanon, Pa., March 24—W. H. Bollinan 25. 88, F. K. Sterritt 87. 24, Ehrhorn 18; total 42. G. Trafford 21, Fanning, Jx S...... 112, 115 MARCH. St. Louis, Mo., May 26—G. T. Hall 25. linger 20; total 4J; possible 25 birds per JUNK. Faurote, F. M...... 130 Oil City, Pa., March 5—C. H. Lay, Jr., 77, man. Carlstadt, N. J., June 3—3. F.-' Welbrook Fisher, A. B...... 121 Wm. Eaton 75. Kansas City, Mo., March 29—Tlpton 24, 24. Ellis, Dr...... 10O Indianapolis, Ind., March 12—Joe Mich Clayton 24; total 48. P. Parker 24, D. Pbila., Pa., June 4—Jones, I. W. Budd 24. Elliott, J. A. R...... 116, 118, 134 aelis 84, S. H. Moore 78. Elliott 22; total 46.Hclmes 24, Planck Warm Springs, Ga., June 17—J. Hightower, Gilbert, Fred.: Oil City. Pa., March 19—C. H. Lay, Jr., 2O; total 44. J. Arnold 25. 100, 100, 101, 103, 104, 105, 112, 118, 88, J. H. Huff 87. APRIL. SEPTEMBER. 121, 127, 127. 137, 157, 235*, continu Enuis, Tex., March 24—D. Curran 91 (tie Little Rock. Ark., April 8—J. W. Dickin- Paducah. Ky., Sept. 16—B. Starr, J. Q. ous in two days exhibition shooting; 22, 24), C. Gllstrap 91 (tie 22, 22). son, Jr., 23, Nick Peay 19, possible 25. Ward, E. Duncan, M. Starr, T. Marshall, 892 in four days' practice. Also in t-.ur- Rochester, N. Y., March 30—H. Stewart Philadelphia, Pa., April 9—W. Carpenter "Carver," C. G. Spencer, 25. naments 50 straight and 85 straight, 90, T. F. Adkin 90 (tie). 19, C. McFadden 15, possible 25. Springfield, 111., Sept. 22—G. T. Hall, 25. from 22 yards. APRIL,. Scranton, Pa., April 14—Clem March 43, OCTOBER. Garrett, J. W...102, 102, 107, 111, 118, 134 Oil City, Pa., April 3—C. H. Lay, Jr., 90, Wm. Annemau 40, possible 50. Cedar Lake, Ind., Oc . 22—T. Marshall, J. Heer, W. H...... 100, 100, 100, 112, 162 G. W. Kern 79. Philadelphia, Pa., April 16—J. Morris 55, Barto, 24. Hawking, J. Mowell ...... 100, 104, 133 Rochester, N. Y., April 13—T. F. Adkin 93, A. J. Miller 53, possible 75. Cedar Lake, Ind., Oc" 22—C. Binyon 25. Huff, Walter ...... 116, 132 H. Stewart 92. Philadelphia. Pa., April 22—Fred Muller Cedar Lake, Ind.. Oc: 23—J. Boa 25. Hirschy, H. C...... 100 Freeport, N. Y., April 16—J. Hendrickson 46, Prank Henry 46, possible 50. Tie shot NOVEMBER. Klein, Russell ...... 100 90, Steve Van Alien 88. April 28—Muller 23, Henry 20, possible 25. Tucson, Ariz., Nov. 27.—Aitken, Graham, Mouev, Harold B...... 131 Paducah, Ky., April 21—H. B. Money 97, Kansas City, Mo., April 25—O'Neil 49, Tanner, 22. Powers, C. M. (70 at 22 yds)...... 108 C. S. Spencer 94. Holmes 44, possible 50. Pfleiger, 'P. B...... 103 Oil City, Pa., April 30—C. H. Lay, Jr., 84, Kansas City, Mo., April 26—A. Mermod Parker, L. E...... 125 C. A. McLouth 64. 23. D. Elliott 20, possible 25. A. Mermod Winners of State Championships. Riehl, Frank C...... 101, 104, 125 Indianapolis, Ind., April 30—Joe Michaelis 24. W. Clayton 22, possible 25. In giving the winners of Stat-.- cham Squier, Luther J...... 100, 118 88, Gus Moeller 86. English Hotel cup. MAY. pionships, both at live birds and targets, Spencer, C. G. ..100, 100, 116, 127, 128, 176 MAY. Mahanoy City, Pa., May 16—Fred Coleman Tavlor, H. G...... 119 Oil City, Pa., May 7—C. H. Lay, Jr., 89, 45, Fen Cooper 42, possible 50, Scbuyl- we have endeavored to keep a record of Wiggins, C. B. (at 19 yds)...... 125 W. M. Eaton So. kill County rules. each time a State trophy changed hands. Oil City,-Pa., May 21—F. S. Bates 89, C. St. Joseph. Mo., May 19—W. M. Clayton In a number of States the championship Long Runs on Live Birds. H. Lay S3. 99, J. Wilmot 91, possible 100. was subject to challenge and many Not much can be recorded here owing to St. Louis, Mo., May 23—W. M. Clayton St. Louis, Mo., May 24—C. M. Powers 47, matches were shot. Some of the holders W. M. Clayton 44, possible 50, for Elliott the few matches shot at live birds. Ben 81. O. N. Ford SO. won the honor in open contest; others in Burnham, Texas, May 26—D. Curran 93, trophy. Starr has the best record with 119 straight individual matches on a challenge. O Sens 82. JUNE, kills in sweeps at Paducah, Ky., September Burnham. Texas, May 27—D. Curran 82, ^ake Denmark, N. J., June 13—Tom Mor- LIVE BIRDS. O. Sens 76. fey 24, Frank Muldoon 22, possible 25. Shot at. 15-16. W. M. Clayton has a run of 78 Newark, N. J., May 28—H. M. Brigham Lake Denmark, N. J., June 23—H. Koegel Arkansas, Little Rock, Feb. 22, J. straight in one day. The best runs reported 92, Geo, Piercy 86. 23, Tom Morfey 22, possible 25 W. Diokinsoii 22...... —25 are as follows: JUNE. JULY. New Jersey. Lake Denmark, Mar. Palm Beach, Fla., Feb. 13, J. S. S. Winchester, N. II., June 8—W. C. Goss 86, Yardville, N. J., July 1—Three-cornered 3, T. W. Morfey 23...... — 25 Remsen ...... 50 L. R. Wilson 80. match—Ridgeway 24, Dubell 21, Weld- Arkansas, Little Rock, April 8, J. St. Joseph, Mo., March 12, Fred Gilbert 70 Kansas City, Mo., June 11—Parker 79, man 20. possible 25. W. Dickinson 23...... — 25 Kansas City, Mo., July 2—W. Clayton 47, St. Joseph, Mo., Mav 19, W. M. Clayton 78 Beach 78. Kansas, Junction City, May 6, Kansas City, Mo., Aug. 4, Ed. O'Brien.. 51 Kansas City, Mo., June 12—Dr. Planck A. C. Holmes 44, possible 50. Paxton 19 ...... —20 St. Joseph, Mo., July 5—W.. Clayton 49, Paducah, Ky., Sept. 15-16,* Ben Starr..119 92, Clayton 87. Texas, Houston, May 6, Edgar Paducah, Ky.. Sept. 16,'J. O. Ward.. .. . 58 Ruffsdale, Pa., June 22—L. B. Fleming 96, A. Holmes 47. possible 50, Wyetli t.rophv. Nalle 20 ...... — 20 Philadelphia, Pa.. July 16—Churchill 19 Paducah, Ky., Sept. 16, Dr. E. Duncan. 57 J. C. Knode 93. Penna, York, May 28, Stroh, Pyle Paducah, Ky.. Sept. 16, Mose Starr..... oO JULY. Stevens 38, possible 25. and Wellington. In shoot-off, June Philadelphia, Pa., July 23—A. Felix 24, Paducah, Ky., Sept. 15-16,* C. G. Kansas City, Mo., July 2—Clayton 90, 18, Wellington won, 15...... — 15 Suencer ...... -...... '...... 71 Holmes 84. Felix. Jr., 18; total 42. Dr. Chnrlton 21, New Jersey, Lake Denmark, June Eimis, Texas. July 4—D. Curran 88, Dun- W. Charltou 16; total 37; 25 birds each. St. Louis, Mo., Nov. 3, Tom Hall...... 50 13, T. Morfey 24...... —25 St. Louis, Mo., Nov. 4, Joe O'Neil...... 65 kerly 87. Second match, D. Currau 93, AUGUST. New Jersey. Lake Denmark, June Bunker I y 91. Kansas City. Mo., Aug. 4—W. Clayton 97, 23, T. Morfey 23...... — 23 St. Lonis, Mo., Nov. 4, Dr. E. Duncan.. 60 Henneker, N. H., July 4—W. C. Goss 86, Ed. O'Brien 95, possible 100, for Pigeon Kentucky, Paducah. Sept. 16, B. 'Continuous. M. D. King 84. Wing trophy. Starr 00...... — 60 Indianapolis, Ind., July 9—J. Michaelis 93, Philadelphia, Pa., August 6—"Hack" 48, Indiana, Fort Wayue, Oct. 16, Hugh Grand American Handicap. Dr. Britton 89. "James" 43, possible 50. Clark 46: Max WiU 45...... — 50 Kansas City, Mo.. Aug. 21—W. M. Clnyton The fifth annual G. A. H. was held at Oil City, Pa., July 30—F. S. Bates 89, Indiana. Muncie, Nov.—H. M. Clark Indianapolis, Ind.. June 21, 22, 23, 24, 1904. Crozier 87. 44, A. Mermod 42, possible 50, for Pigeon 48...... - 50 AUGUST. Wing trophy. On June 22, in Preliminary Handicap, Kansas City, Mo., Aug. 21—Harlow Spen-' TARGETS. Oil City, Pa., Aug. 6—F. S. Bates 93, E. Nebraska, Omaha, Feb. 2, J. H. 273 actual starters. L. A. Cummings, of W. Jordan 85. cer 45, W. M. Clayton 43. possible 50. Severson 46...... — 50 Bunker Hill, 111., at 18" yards, and W. H. Colorado Springs, Colo., Aug. 6—J. W. St. Joseph, Mo., Aug. 30—W. M. Clavton Clay, of St. Louis, Mo., at 16 yards, botli Garrett 965, J. H. Rohrer 940, possible 97. German 91, possible 100, for Wyeth Rhode Island, Narrangansett Pier, 1000 targets. trophy. Mar. 12, E. C, Griffith 8'J ...... —100 amateurs, tied on 08 out of 100 t'argeta. SEPTEMBER. OCTOBER. Indiana, Indianapolis, April 12-13 In shoot-off at 20 targets Cummings won. Broken Bow. Neb., Sept. 7—W. Clayton Fort Wnvne, Ind., Oct. 2—H. Clark 45. M. E. Faust 89...... —100 Kansas, Junction City, May 4, E. by breaking 18 to Clay's 16. (19 yards) 92, O. Blevins 82, for Denver Witz 45, possible 50, tie match for State In the Grand Amefrcan Handicap on "Post" trophy. championship. W. Arnold 96...... —100 OCTOBER. Loami, 111.. Oct. —G. T. Hall 48, Joe O'Neil Arkansas, Thoruton, April 14, J. P. June 23 there were 336 entries and 317 Pbila., P.t., Oct. . 1—A. W. Harkins 76, 47, Dosstble 50. Wright 47...... — 50 actual starters. R. D. Guptill, of Aitkin, D. N. El well 72. St. Mary's, Pa., Oct. 6—E. W. Kelly 20. Arkansas, Camden, May 3, J. P. Minn., at 19 yards, and W. M. Randall, of Phlla., Pa.. Oct. 20—F. Muller 80, C. S. Dr. Jessop 19, possible 25. Wright 44; Morgan 44...... — 50 Texas. Houston, May 6, F. M. Fau- Telluridc, Col., at 17 yards, both ama Aiman 76. Loami, 111., Oct. 12—G. T. Hall 25, H. Cad- teurs, tied on 96 out of 100 targets. The NOVEMBER. wallader 24, possible 25. rote 4.7...... — 50 Lincoln, Neb., Nov. 10-JDan Bray 71, Norfolk, Va.. Oct. —Capt. Lambert 84, Mississippi. Vicksburg, May 17, W. first shoot-off at 20 targets resulted in a George Carter 68, tor Denver "Post" H. D. Travis «2 n-wihie 100 J. Fletcher 57 ...... — 60 tie on 17, as did the second shoot-off, but trophy. NOVEMBER. Penna, York, May 27, F. Cooper 49. — 50 on the third attempt Guptill broke 19 to Wilmington, Del.. Nov. 19.—W. M. Foord St. Louis, Mo., Nov. 3—Trim Hall 46, H. B. Nebraska, Columbus. May 18, W. D. Raudall's 15 and won. 94, Ed. Banks 94, tie 22-25 (not finished). Spencer 46, possible 50. Tie—Hal) 15, Townsend 49...... — 50 DECEMBER. Spencer 14, possible 15. Iowa, Spirit Lake, May 12, J. In the Consolation Handicap on June 24 Wilmington, Del., Dec. 3.—Edward Banks St. Louis. Mo.. Nov. 3—O. M. Powers 48, Petersou 25 ...... — 25 there were 163 actual starters. W. H. 91, W. M. Foord 85. W. M. Clayton 46, possible 50, for Elliott Kentucky, Mt. Sterling, May 26, T. Heer, of Coucordia, Kan., a professional Indianapolis, Ind., Dee. 10.—J. W. Farrell Cup. H. Clay 95...... —100 shot, won without a tie on 98 out of 100 75, A. Fliun 72. St. Louis. Mo.. Nov. 4—Joe O'Neil 50. Dr. West Virginia, Huutington, June targets from 20 yards rise. R. Demean 50, possible 50. Tie—O'Neil 15, 9. Win. Trapp 48 ...... — 50 Matches at Live Birds. Duncan 14, possible 15. Washington. Harrington, June 1, E. In the three handicap 'events H. Mc- Muncie. Ind., Nov.—H. M. Clark 48, A. C. E. El'lis 38...... — 40 Murcby, at 18 yards, aiid H. G. Taylor, Few large matches were shot last season, Spencer 44. possible 50. Montana. Butte, May 29. Twohy 48 — 50 at 18 yards, were high with 280 out of 300 and we place herein mate-lies shot at 25 or Allentown, Pa.. Nov. 26— Milt Brey 21, J. South Dakota, Watertown, June 2, targets. H. G. Taylor, 22...... — 25 more birds: Somers 14, witlvlmw 21st round. In the sweepstake events, consisting of JANUARY. DECEMBER. Illinois, Lincoln, June 16, J. R. Gra Philadelphia, . Pn.., Dec. 3—H. Buckwalter ham (19yds.) 24 ...... —25 300 shots. J. L. D. Morrison was high with Philadelphia. Pa.. Jan. 6—Fred Muller 89, 293 targets. R. Lamb 82, possible 100. 23. "Stevens" 22, possible 25. Mississippi. Woodville, June 14-15, Browns Mills, N. J., Jan. 20—B\ Muller 84, Philadelphia. Pa.. Dec. 3—F. Schwartz 43, Ed. Wilson 57...... — 60 The winners of the Grand American R. Lamb 81. .Too Campbell 41, possible 50. New Hampshire, Henneker, July 4, Handicap a". Targets since its inauguration Philadelphia, Pa.. Jan. 23—Team match, 25 Philadelphia. Pa., Dec. 7—A. A. Felix 22 W. C. Gross 86...... —100 follow: A. J. Miller 21, possible 25. Connecticut, Somerville, July 14, birds per man—F. Muller 23, H. B. Fish H. Metcalf 48...... —50 Year. Date. Place. Winner. Yds. Score. er 22, A. Felix 22: total 67. J. Cowan 23, 1900—June 12, Interstate Park, N. Y., A. J. Miller 20, C. A. Mink 18: total 61. Twenty-five Live Bird Sweeps. Wisconsin. Wausau, July ,9, G. R. O. Heikes...... 22 91 Minneapolis, Minn.. Jan. 23—L. B. Fulton Hamilton 25...... — 25 1901—Julv 18, Interstate Park. N. Y., 24, J. L, D. Morrison 23, possible 25, for This form of sport received little atten New Hampshire, Derryfield, Aug. E. C. Griffith...... 19 95 tion last season, few States allowing live 27, C. Harrington 91...... —100 1902—May 8. Interstate. Park. N. Y., final possession of Hirschy trophy. Arkansas, Little Rock, Aug. 10, Col. Charles Flovd ...... 18 M ^asking Ridge, N. J., Jan. 30—Sorners 23, bird shooting from trap. The winner in Woodson 68 ...... — 75 1903—April 16, Kansas City, Mo., J. Timmons 17. possible 25. M. Diefenderfer ...... 16 94 FEBRUARY. 25-11 ve bird sweeps, with scores, follows: Mississippi, Rolling Fork, Aug. 10, 1904—June 23, Indianapolis. Ind., Lake Denmark, N. J., Feb. 10—Frank Class JANUARY. Capt. Wiilton 57...... — 00 *K. D. Guptill...... 19 96 44, D. C. Flanagau 39, possible 50. St Louis, Mo., Jan. 1—O'Neil, Kenyon, North Carolina, Raleigh, Aug. 23, *Tied by W. M. Kaudall at 17 yards. In tie at St. Joseph, Ma* Feb. 17—Fred Gilbert 96, Fort, H. Spencer 23. W. McCormick 73...... — 75 20 targets Guptill 17. 17, 19, Ra'ndaU 17, 17, IS. 18 SPORTING LIFE. January 7, 1905. 30" Actual Work Done. Appleton, Wis., Aug. 2-3 ...... 350 W. R. Ovosby (P). Indianapolis, Ind., Apr. 12-13.... 420 373 In this departrr-eiit we offer an entirely Fairmont, Minn., Aug. 4-5 ...... 300 27 Shot. Bke Rensselaer, Ind., Apr. 21-22 .... .370 345 West Baden, Ind., Aug. 9-12 ... ..800 68: Brenham. Tex.. Jan. 21-23 (19yds.).465 41 Kalamazoo, Mich., Apr. 26-28. 600 548 new feature. The figures below give the Audubon, la., Aug. 16 ...... 200 193 Vicksburg, Miss., Feb. 8...... 100 9r Wabash, Ind., May 3-4 ...... 400 359 actual work of prominent amateur and pro Hot Springs, S. D., Aug. 24-25 . ..345 332 Bristol, "Tenn.. April 6-7...... 400 3©j: Du Bois, Pa., May 12-13 ...... 360 350 535 312 fessional shooters in published program Deadwood, S. D., Aug. 29-30 ...... 315 29 Kansas City, Mo.. April 18-20.....500 471 York, Pa.,©May 17-19 ...... Adair, la., Nov. 18 ...... 200 177 Kansas City, Mo., April 26-27 (22- Clean, N. Y., May 24-25 ...... 400 370 tournaments. This shows the bad as well 21 yds.) ...... 400 315 Albany, N. Y., May 30 ...... 180 176 as the good scores, where they were made .921 per cent. 9345 8507 Junction City, Kan., May 3-5...... 545 49.© Warwick, N. Y.,-June 10...... ,110 102 Spirit Lake, la., May 11-13...... 650 594 Wilkesbarre, Pa., June 14-15.... .340 810 and the date. We believe these figures are 288 Henry Anderson (A). Columbus, Neb., Mav 18-20...... 495 47-r Indianapolis, Ind., June 21 & 24. .300 correct, according to official scores pub Indianapolis, Ind., J\me 21-24.....300 27$ French Lick, Ind., June 27, July 2 ,800 748 Shot. Bk Comanche, Tex., July 1-3...... 645 588 lished in the sportsmen©s journals during St. Joseph, Mo., Dec. 28-30, ©03.. ..350 322 French Lick, Ind.. June 27, July 2 (21 yds.) ...... 800 750 Memphis, Tenn., July 4-6 ...... 600 571 the year. Brenharn, Tex., Jan. 21-23 ...... 465 40L Ennis, Tex., July 26-27 ...... 400 390 Omaha, Neb., Feb; 2-3 ...... 350 301 Memphis, Tenn., July 4-6...... 600 50 It will be seen that Gilbert and Crosby Wausau, Wis., July©8-9...... 370 36( Mexia, Tex., July 29 ...... 190 180 Seneca, Kan., March 8-9 ...... 365 29f Birmingham, Ala., Aug. 16-17 .. .400 362 stand even with .P508 per cent., although Dows, la., March 16-17 ...... 400 30* Menominee, Mich.. Julv 14-15.... .350 34( Cincinnati, O.. July 19-21 (22 yds.).540 467 Chattanooga, Tenn., Aug. 23-24 . . .400 388 shooting at unequal number of targets. Kansas City, Mo., April 18-22... ..500 40 Richmond, Va., Sept. 5-7 (16-20 Kansas City, Mo., April 26-27... . .400 30 West Baden. Ind., Aug. 9-12...... 800 77 W. H. Heer comes next in honor with .934 Detroit. Mich., Aug. 16-17...... 380 371 yds.) ...... Junction City, Kan., May 3-6.. ..545 4« Middletown, N. Y., Sept. 13-16 ... per cent. Walter Huff broke .932 per cent, Indianapolis, Ind., June 22-24.. ..300 26: Grand Rapids, Mich., Aug. 24-26. ..600 5S( Traverse City, Mich., Aug. 30-31...335 32< Atlantic City, N. J., Sept. 19-21.. for 5855 shots. Charles G. Spencer i Denver, Col., July 13-15...... 600 53? Rahway, N. J., Oct. 1 ...... third with .U2S per cent, for 13,505 shots. Cincinnati. O., July 19-21 (17 yds.,).540 4(5.© Chicago, 111., Sept. 9-11...... 540 51 Reading, Pa., Oct. 8 ...... West Baden, Ind., Aug. 9-13 ... ..800 691 Jacksonville, 111.. Sept. 13-14...... 400 882 In the amateur class C. B. Wiggins, of Poughkeepsie, N. Y., Oct. 20..... Hot Springs, S. D., Aug. ;24-25.. .. 345 32: Litchfield, 111., Sept. 6-7 (20 yds.).350 32" Bound Brook, N. J., Nov. 8 ..... Homer, 111., broke .921 per cent, for 3435 Deadwood, S. D., Aug. 29-30... ..315 29© Lincoln, 111., Sept. 21-22...... 500 46 Middletown, N. Y., Nov. 18 ..... shots. C. M. Powers, of Decatur, 111., Concordia, Kan., Sept. 28-29...... 400 33t Homer, 111.. Sept. 28-29...... 275 25( Edgewater, N. J., Nov. 30 ...... Kansas City, Mo., Sept. 30, Oct. 1.350 33 Crawfordsville, Ind.. Oct. 4-5.....450 43f broke .921 per cent, for 7740 shots. R. D. Atchison, Kan., Oct. 2-3 ...... 225 21© Indianapolis, Ind., Oct. 12-13.... .400 38; .905 per cent. 10,895 9860 Guptill had .913 per cent, for 3970 shots. Blackwell, Okla.. Oct. 26-27...... 470 452 New London. la., Oct. 18-20...... 600 57r L. B. Fleming .911 for 5650 shots. Of ©St. Louis, Mo., Nov. 1-2 ...... 200 184 Knoxville. 111., Oct. 21-22...... 400 S6f Kl Paso, Tex., Nov. 15-17...... 615 55 St. Louis, Mo., Nov. 1-3...... 300 291 I,. B. Fleming (A). those making an average of 90 per cent, Kansas City, Mo., Nov. 25...... 200 El Paso. Tex., Nov. 15-17...... 615 606 Shot. BK, or over for at least 3000 shots seven ama Holdredge, Neb., Dec. 1-2 ...... 400 Salina, Kas., Dec. 6-8...... 500 48 Brenham, Tex., Jan. 21-23 ...... 465 : 408 Salina, Kau., Dec. 6-7 ...... 500 Derry, Pa., May 3-4 ...... 350 329 teurs and twenty-two professionals are .9508 per cent. 13,860 13,17f Du Bois, Pa., May 12-13 ...... 360 349 shown under the head of "The Leaders." .885 per cent. 9635 8361 York, Pa., May 17-18 ...... 535 490 Below is a record of the actual work done H. W. Cadwallader (P). Brownville, Pa., May 24-25 ...... 350-322 McKeesport, Pa., May 30 ...... 180 168 during the season, according to scores of Shot*. Bk Litchfield, 111.,- 1 April 19-20 ...... 350 26f Ligonier, Pa., June 7-8 ...... 330 288 tournaments which have been published: Shot. Bk Robinson, 111., June 9-10 ...... 300 27© Pittsburg, Pa., June 15-16 ...... 350-331 (P) means professional; (A) amateur. Spirit Lake, la., May 11-12...... 650 53© Ruffsdale, Pa., June 22-23 ...... 30ft 280 Dubuque, la., May 17-18 ...... 400 30J Lincoln, III., June 14-15...... 3CO 31© Kane, Pa., July 6-7 ...... 350-313 Neaf Apgar (P). Chicago, 111.. May 29-30 ...... 380 80: Indianapolis, Ind., June 21 & 24..280 24 Olean, N. Y., Aug. 11-12 ...... 400 354 Shot. Bk New London, la., June 14-16 ... ..600 54 Wausaw, Wis., July 8-9 ...... 370 33, Buffalo, N. Y., Aug. 16-18 ...... 480 429 Poughkeepsie, N. Y., Jan. 1. ©04....130 112 Indianapolis, Ind., June 22-24... ..300 26o Menominoe, Mich.,, July 14-15 ....350 30 Du Bois, Pa., Sept. 1-2 ...... 375 343 Bound Brook", N. J., Jan. 30...... 185 169 French Lick, Ind., June 28-30. . .800 73( Qulncy, III., Aug. 17-18 ...... 350 33f Pittsburg, Pa., Sept. 5 ...... 150 ©139 Trenton. N. J,, Feb. 0...... 120 10: West Baden, Ind., Aug. 9-13 ... ..800 71: Chicago, 111., Sept. 9-11 ...... 540 45 Irwin, Pa., Sept. 7 ...... 175 161 Ossining, N. Y., Feb. 12...... 90 69 Jacksonville, 111., Sept. 13-14... ..400 3f>( Jacksonville, 111., Sept. 13-14 ., ....400 3 Pittsburg, Pa., Sept. 17 ...... 150 133 Morristown, N. J., Feb 18..... ,.145 9J-1 Beardstown, 111., Sept. 15...... 180 162 Beardstown, 111., Sept. 15...... 180 15" Pittsburg, Pa., Oct. 4-5 ...... 350 314 Lincoln, 111., Sept. 21 ...... Homer, 111., Sept. 28-29 ...... 275 22 Middletown, N. Y.. Feb. 39...... 100 75 ..250 2U Pckin, 111., Oct. 15-16 ...... Alleutown. Pa., Mar. 23-24...... 440 347 Waterloo, la., Sept. 22-23 ...... 420 39 ....200 15 .911 per cent. 5C50 5151 Springfield, Mass., April 39...... 175 154 Crawfordsville, Ind., Oct. 4-5... ..450 43f Taylorville. HI., Oct. 26-27 ...... 350 32 Avoca, fa., Oct. 11-12 ...... Effinham, 111., Nov. 4 ...... 195 17( Derryfield, N. H., April 21...... 150 129 ..400 361 Jacksonville, 111., Nov. 22-23 . ....400 367 E. D. Fnlford (P). Providence, R. I.. April 23...... 125 117 Marshalltown, la., Oct. 13-14... ..400 37 Shot. ©Bk. Red Lion, Pa., May 10...... 200 194 .874 per cent. 4900 4286 Poughkeepsie, N. Y., Jan. 1 ...... 130 114 West Fairview, Pa., May 14... ,.160" 148 .894 per cent. 64305751 Bristol, Teiin., Apr. 6-7 ...... 400 ,369 York. Pa.. Mav 17-19 ...... 535 493 Derryfield, N.© H.," Apr. 21 ...... 150 J29 Danville. Pa., May 23-24 ..... ,.400 356 Ed. Brady (A). J. A. R. Elliott (P). Springfield, Mass., Apr. 19...... 175 146 Rhamokin, Pa., May 25...... 175 164 Shot. Bk Providence, R. I., Apr. 23...... 125 118 Norristown, Pa., May 30...... 200 186 St. Louis, Mo., May 24-27 ...... Poughkeepsie, N. Y., Jan. 1...... 130 124 Pittsburg, Pa., Apr. 26-27 ...... 350 305 Milton, Pa., May 31,© June 1... ..340 306 Vicksburg, Miss., May ...... Breuham, Tex., Jan. 21-23 (19yds.).465 40" Rochester, N. Y., May 4-5 ...... 380 345 Williamsport. Pa., June 3-4...... 380 361 Camden, Ark., June 8-9 ...... Vicksburg, Miss., Feb. 18...... ,100 92 Wilmington, Del., May 12-13 (18-20 Wilkes-Barre, Pa.. June 14-15.... .340 314 Indianapolis. Ind., June 22-24.. Pittsburg, Pa., April 2G-27...... 350 Sir yds.) ...... 360 325 Indianapolis, Ind., June 21-24.....300 266 Memphis, Tenn., July 2...... Rochester, N. Y., May 4-5...... 380 346 York, Pa., May 17-19 ...... 535 ,480 Carlisle, Pa., July 2...... 170 15C Memphis, Tenn., July 4-6 .... Wilmington, Del., May 12-13 (18- McKeesport, Pa., May 30 ...... 180 Itil New Platz, N. Y., July 15...... 160 140 Cincinnati, O., July 19-21 (18yds. 20 yds.) ...... 360 341 Indianapolis, Ind., June 21 & 24. .300 ,285 Columbia. Pa., Julv 18...... 150 136 West Baden, Ind., Aug. 9-12 .... York, Pa., May 17-19...... 535 520 Ligonier, Pa., June 7-8 ...... 330 ©309 Shamokin, Pa.. July 19...... 200 179 Chattanooga, Tenn., Aug. 23-24 Shamokin, Pa., May 25r26...... 350 344 Pittsburg, Pa., June 15-16...... 350 333 Shrewsbury. Pa.. Julv 21...... 200 187 Hopkinsville, Ky., Aug. 25-26.. . Ossining, N. Y., May 30...... 170 16? Karie, Pa., July 6-7 ...... 350 330 Clean, N. Y.. Aug. 11-12...... 400 375 Paducah, Ky., Sept. 13-14 ..... Huntingdon. W. Va., June 8-10.. .600 569 Scottsdale, Pa., July 13-14 ...... 350 ©336 Buffalo, N. Y., Aug. 16-18...... 480 422 Akron, O., June 14-16...... 525 500 Avon, N. Y., July 27-28 ...... 400 380 Binghamton, N. Y., Aug. 23-24.....400 359 .904 per cent. 49604489 Indianapolis, O., June 21-24...... 300 29L Olean, N. Y., Aug. 11-12 ...... 400 ©368 Middletown, N. Y.. Sept. 13-16. ... .640 571 French Lick, Ind.. June 27, July 2.800 715 Buffalo, N. Y., Aug. 16-18 ...... 480 433 Love Point, Md.. Aug. 2-5 (18-20 Atlantic City, N. J., Sept. 19-21....485 447 C. W, Bmld (P). Renova, Pa., Aug. 23-24 ...... 360 ©315 Girardville. Pa., Sept. 29-30...... 285 267 yds.) ...... 500 470 Tarentum, Pa., Aug. 25-26 ...... 340 309 Reading, Pa., Oct. 8...... 185 171 Shot. Bk Brantford, Can., Aug. 10-12 (18 Du Bois, Pa., Sept. 1-2 ...... 375 359 Baltimore. Md., Oct. 10-11...... 300 298 Vicl.sburg, Miss., Feb. 19 ...... 100 98 yds.) ...... 600 551 Utica, N. Y., Sept. 5 ...... 135 124 Raleigh, N. C.. Oct. 19-20...... 360 316 Ames, la., April 12-13 ...... 400 350 Buffalo. N. Y., Aug. 16-18...... 480 45: Irwin, Pa., Sept. 7 ...... 175 164 Bound Brook, N. J.. Nov. 8...... 200 171 Darlington, Wis., April 20...... 100 96 Renova, Pa., Aug. 23-24...... 360 332 Williamsport, Pa., Sept. 20-22.... .525 500 Plainfield. N. J.. Nov. 19...... 200 172 Kansas City, Mo., April 26-27 Du Boia, Pa.. Sept. 1-2...... 375 363 Edgewater, N; J.. Nov. 30...... 150 119 (20-18 yds.) ...... 400 303 Richmond, Va., Sept 5-7 (16-20 .919 per cent. 7655 7037 Junction City, Kan., Mav 3-5. ....545 477 yds.) ...... 605 553 Davenport. la., May 19-21 ...... 600 546 .893 per cent. 9655 8625 Warwick, N. Y.. Sept. 9...... 100 94 O. N. Ford (A). Marshalltown, la., May 24-25...... 400 36 Middletown, N. Y., Sept. 13-16.... .640 610 Waterloo, la., May 26-27 ...... 420 Shot. Bk. Col. J. T. Anthony (P). 383 Atlantic City. N. J., Sept. 19-21....485 461 Sioux City, la., June 7-9 ...... 600 54 Girardville. Pa., Sept. 29-30...... 285 269 Dewitt, la., Jan. 22. Figures not given. Shot. Bk. Fort Dodge, la., June 2-3 ...... 300 289 Omaha, Neb., Feb. 2-3 ...... 300 248 Vicksburg. Miss., Feb. 18...... 100 89 Rahway, N. J.. Oct. 1...... 140 120 Runnells, la., June 11...... 200 180 Rising Sun, Md.. Oct. 5-6 (16-20 Dows, la., Men. 16-17 ...... 400 319 Bristol, Tenn., April 6-7...... 400 338 Brenham, Tex.. June 21-23 (19 yds).465 361 Ames, la., Apr. 12-13 ...... 400 341 Americus. Ga., April 27-28...... 400 344 yds.) ...... 315 276 .500 419 Indianapolis, Ind., June 21 & 24. .300 27C Newark, N. J., Oct. 7-8...... 400 : Kansas City, Mo., Apr. 18-20 ..... Bowling Green, Ky.. May 6-7...... 350 289 Adair, la., June ...... 175 16£ Kansas City, Mo., Apr. 26-28 .... .500 413 Nashville, Tenn.. May 4-5...... 350 296 Baltimore. Md.. Oct. 10-11 (16-20 Duluth, Miun., July 2...... 400 376 yds.) ...... 300 263V Central City, la., May 5 ...... 200 186 Vicksburg. Miss.. May 17-18...... 400 355 Denver, Col., July 12-14 (20 yds.). .600 550 Spirit Lake, la., May 11-13 ...... 650© 565 Charlotte, N. C., May "24-25...... 400 332 Poughkeepsie, N. Y.. Oct. 20.....115 Proctor Knott, Minn., July 22. 150 132 Plumsteadville, Pa., Oct. 25-26 (16- Dubuque, la.. May 17-18 ...... 400 357 Wytheville. Va., June 1-2...... 400 332 Grand Forks, N. D., July 27-27, ..280 245 St. Louis©, Mo., May 24-27 ...... 570 479 Indianapolis. Ind., June 21-24...... 300 267 20 yds.) ...... 350 323 Winona, Minn., June 4-6 ...... 495 456 Bonaparte, la., Aug. 4 ...... 200 180 Middletown, Del., Oct. 27...... 200 178 French Lick. Ind.. June 28-30...... 600 525 West Baden, Ind., Aug. 9-12 ...... 800 691 New London, la., June 14-16 ... .600 554 Memphis, Tenn., July 4-6...... 600 537 Bound Brook, N. J., Nov. 8...... 200 169 Indianapolis, Ind., June 21-24 .. .300 267 Hot Springs. S. D., Aug. 24-25.....345 31 Plainfield. N. J., Nov. 19...... 200 182 Rocky Mount. N. C.. July 8...... 200 183 Deadwood, S. D., Aug. 29-30..... 315 298 Wausaw, Wis., July 8-9 ...... 355 309 Wilson. N. C.. July 12-13...... 350 318 Stratford, la., Sept. 7 ...... 200 St. Paul, Minn, July 12-14 ...... 600 542 197 .927 per cent. 11,71510,870 Charlotteville, Va., Julv 20-21.....320 283 Waverly, la., Sept. 21 ."....,.... .120 109 Ironwood, Mich., July 18-19 ...... 330 279 Demopolis, Ala., July 28-29...... 180 163 Waterloo, la., Sept. 22-23 ...... 420 386 West Baden, Ind.. Aug. 9-12 ...... 800 733 Rolling Fork. Miss..©Aug. 10-11... .450 405 Manning, la., Sept. 27-28 ..."""400 370 Dave Elliott (P). Grand Rapids, Mich.. Aug. 24-26. .600 512 Guntersville, Ala.. Aug. 12...... 200 180 Dows, la., Oct. 5 ...... ©200 162 Shot. Bk. Chicago, 111., Sept. 9-11 ...... 540 490 Birmingham. Ala.. Aug. 16-17...... 400 367 Avoca, la.. Oct. 11-12 ...... 400 354 Seneca, Kas.. March 9...... 150 125 Waterloo, la., Sept. 22-23 ...... 420 386 Biloxi. Miss.. Aug. 19...... 200 182 Marshalltown, la., Oct. 13-14 .... 400 37 Pleasant Hill. Mo., April 7.: ....130 99 Raleigh, N. C.. Aug. 23-24...... 400 350 New London, la., Oct. 18-20 ..... 600 546 Kansas City, Mo.. April 26-27 (18-19 .876 per cent. 8960 7855 Richmond. Va.. Sept. 5-6. 16-20yds.605 511 Adair, la., Nov. 18 ...... "200 188 yds.) ...... 400 Bainbridge, Ga.. Sept. 15-17...... 425 371 Salina, Kau., Dec. 6-8 ...... ©500 462 Junction City. Kas., May 3-5...... 545 478 A. B. Fisher. (A) Raleigh. N. C.. Oct. 19-20...... 360 323 Oklahoma, O. T.. Mav 19-20...... 395 308 Shot. Bk. Tampa. Fla., N«{. 37-19...... 400 333 per cent. 11,53510,374 Great Bend. Kas.. Mav 24-25.....390 289 Springfield, O., May 11-12...... 360 317 Butler, Mo., June 14-15...... 370 306 Somerset, O., May 21-22 ...... 165 159 .872 per cent. 8790 7673 J. S. Boa (P). Indianapolis, Ind.. June 21-24. ....300 254 Utica, O., Sept. 9 ...... 175 163 Richmond, Mo., July 28...... 185 174 n ,n. ShOt. Bk. Kent, O.. Oct. 4-5 ...... 290 264 M. E. Atchison (A). Hamilton, Can., Jan. 12-14...... 380 Atchison. Kas.. Oct. 2-3...... 150 136 Canal Dover, O., Oct. 8 ...... 195 172 349 Carthage. Mo., Oct. 10-11...... 390 Shot. Bk. Detroit, Midi., Feb. 17..... 175 153 353 Sistersville, W. Va©., Oct. 12-13....300 285 Brenham, Tex.. Jan. 21-23...... 465 428 W. Baden, Ind., Feb. 23-24 (20yds) 250 224 Salina. Kan.. Dec. 6-8...... 500 429 Dalton, O., Oct. 6-7 ...... 400 363© Houston, Tex.. May 2-5 (18 yds.)...960 835 Indianapolis, Ind., April 12-13 420 357 St. Louis, Mo., Oct. 31 ...... 100 96 Abilene, Tex., May 13-14...... 400 349 Oxford, Mien., April 21 ...... !l70 146 .833 per cent. 3905 8256 Tampa, Fla., Nov. 17-19 ...;...... 400 376 Breuham. Tex.. May 26-27...... 435 396 Kalamazoo. Mich., April 26-28 600 525 Indianapolis. Ind., June 21-24.... .300 277 Wabash, Ind., May 3-4 ...... "400 368 Franfc Fanrote (P). .911 per cent. 2385 2195 Comanche, Tex., July 1-2 (18yds.). .645 593 Oklahoma, O. T., May 19-20 .....395 357 Shot. Bk. Taylor, Tex., July ...... 420 372 Robinson, 111., June 9-10..... 300 272 Brenham, Tex., Jan. 21-23 (19yds.).465 388 John W. Garret! (P). Knnis. Tex., July 27-28...... 400 362 Lincoln, 111., June 15-16 ...... ©.SQQ Vicksburg. Miss., Feb. 18...... 100 82 Mexia. Tex.. July 29...... 190 184 824 Shot. Bk. Indianapolis, Ind., June 21 & 24..300 271 Houston, Tex., May 2-5 (20yds.). .960 825 New London, la., June 14-16...... 600 556 Bryan, Tex., Oct. 19-20...... 260 234 Capron, 111., June 30 ...... 205 Abilene, Tex., May 13-14...... 400 359 Kl Paso. Tex.. Nov. 15-17...... 615 575 184 Indianapolis, Ind., June 21-24...... 300 276 Menominee, Mich., July 14-15. " "350 325 Oklahoma, O. T., Mav 19-20...... 395 353 Denver, Col.. July 13-15...... 600 561 Ironwood, Mich.. July 18-19 . .!!"©330 Camden, Ark.. June 8-9...... 400 368 .904 per cent. 50904605 305 North Platte, Neb., July 18-20.... .450 414 Chicago, 111., July 30 ...... ©200 187 Owasso, Mich.. June 14...... 175 161 >Jew London, la., Oct. 18-20...... 600 537 Cedar Lake, Ind., July 31....." ©200 188 Natchitoches. La...... ©300 263 C. B. Adams (P). Duluth, Minn., July ...... ©"400 Knoxville. 111., Oct. 22...... 200 186 293 Battle Creek. Mich., June 15-16...380 361 St. Louis, Mo., Nov. 1-3...... 300 283 Shot. Bk. Olney, 111., Aug. 1 ...... "l85 177 Indianapolis. Ind.. June 21-24.....300 278 Linden, la., Jon. 6 ...... 135 118 Auburn. 111., Aug. 5-3 ...... ©350 320 Comanche, Tex., July 1-3...... 645 586 Bristol, Tenn., April 6-7 ...... 40O 336 West Baden. Ind., Aug. 9-12 . ©800 745 Ennis. Tex., July 27-28...... 400 379 .922 per cent. 30502813 Arnes, la., April 12-13 ...... 400 376 Toledo. O.. Aug. 18-19 ...... ©*370 346 Mexia. Tex.. July 29...... 190 180 D. D. Gross (P). Litchfield, 111., April 19-20 ...... 350 299 De- Kalb, 111., Au«*. 23 ...... " "lOO 91 Taylor. Tex., July ...... ©...... 420 375 Luverne, Minn., April 28-29...... 400 858 Batavia, 111.. Aug. 28 ..... 155 148 Midland. Tex.. Aug. 4-5...... 500 454 Snot. Bk. Jcwell, la.. May 6 ...... 200 185 ?- aUv!«to,n> IH " Sept- 5 d7©yds)!!." 180 172 Guthrie, Okla., Sept. 14-15...... 400 364 akeville, O., June 10 ...... 200 190 Spirit Lake, la., May 11-13 ...... 650 578 Litchfield, 111., Sept. 6-7 ...... 350 330 El Paso, Tex.. Nov. 15-17...... 615 566 Akron. O., June 14-16...... 525 422 Columbus, Neb., May 18-20 ...... 495 462 Chicago, 111., Sept. 9-11 ...... !!©540 491 Satesville. Tex.. Nov...... 110 101 Berea, O., June 18 ...... ,..150 131 Marshalltown, la., May ©24-25. ,..400 361 Tacksonville, 111., Sept. 13-14. 400 367 ndianapolis, Ind., June 21-24 ....300 245 Waterloo, la.. Mav 26-27 ...... 420 386 Beardstown, III.. Sept. 15 .. ©igo 159 .900 per cent. 71556443 Dennison, O., June 28 ...... 160 130 Fort Dodge, la., June 2-3 ...... 300 292 Lincoln, 111., Sept. 21-22 ....©""500 460 incinnati, O., July 18-22 ...... 540 424 Sioux City, la., June 7-9 ...... 600 559 Bvansville, 111., Sept 23 .... ©200 185 J. S. Faninngr (P). Dayton, O., Aug. 23 ...... 175 141 New London, la., June 14-16 . ...600 562 Centralia, 111., Sept. 29-30 ... .""245 Jtica, O., Sept. 9 ...... 175 162 223 Shot. Bk. lichwopd, O., Sept. 20 ...... Indianapolis. Ind.. June 21 & 24 ..280 258 Grayville. 111.. Oct. 13 ...... ©200 183 ©oughkeepsie, N. Y., Jan. 1...... 130 108 ....200 172 Adair, la., June ...... 175 164 Pekin, 111., Oct.. 15-16 ...... 200 Hvansville, Ind., Sept. 23 ...... 200 170 183 iound Brook, N. J., Jan. 30 ...... 185 172 entreburg, O., Sept. 29 ...... ICldora, la.. July 13 ...... 200 191 Litchfield, 111., Oct. 18-19 (18 yds)..350 327 Trenton, N. J., Feb. 6...... 120 114 ....150 121 Duluth. Minn., Julv 21-22 ...... 400 371 Efflngham, III., Nov. 4 ...... 195 © Jew London, O., Sept. 30 ...... 125 103 185 Ossining, N. Y., Feb. 12...... 90 70 Kent, O., Oct. 4-5 ...... Proctor Knott, Minn., July 22. ..150 138 tforristown, N. J., Feb. 18...... 145 129 ....290 249 Grand Forks, N. D., July 27-28 ..280 260 .907 per cent. 10,9359920 )alton, O., Oct. 6-7 ...... ,...400 338 Middletown, N. Y., Feb. 19...... 100 88 Cleveland, O., Oct. 9 ...... ,...165 134 Garrett, high amateur

Sistersville, W. Va., Oct. 12-13....400 353 Newport, R. I., July 29-30 (1) ...... 325 311 Atlanta, Ga., Oct. 11-12 ..400 377 Richmond, Va., July 4...... 250 218 Hamilton, O., Oct. 18-19 ...... 185 165 Love Point, Md., Aug. 2-5 (16-20 Tampa, Fla., Nov. 17-19 ,.40O 339 York, Pa., July 8...... 200 167 Lakeville, O., Oct. 28 ...... 135 118 yds.) ...... 500 446 Wilson. N. C.. July 12-13...... 350 316 Massillon, O., Nov. 4 ...... 190 165 Buffalo. N. Y., Aug. 16-18...... 480 440 .899 per cent. 4165 3747 Charlottesville, Va., July 20-21....320 275 New Phiia., O., Nov. 5 ...... 155 138 Newport, R. I., Aug. 31...... 150 144 Love Point, Md., Aug. 2-5 (18-20 Canton. O., Nov. 11 ...... 270 221 Springfield. Mass., Sept. 5...... 200 179 Will Hoou (A). yds.) ...... 500 453 Whitinsville, Mass., Sept. 24...... 135 102 Shot. Bk. Allentown, Pa., Aug. 10-11...... 390 371 .843 per cent. 50904292 Boston, Maas., Dec. 3...... 100 86 Omaha, Neb., Feb.. 2-3 ...... 350 302 Blackstone, Va., Aug. 16-17...... 450 420 Dows, la., Mch. 16-17 ...... 400 326 Raleigh. N. C.. Aug. 23-24...... 400 370 .907 per cent. 3835 3533 Ames, la., Apr. 12-13 ...... 400 357 Marysville, Pa., Aug. 27...... 215 208 Fred. Gilbert (P). Richmond, Va., Sept. 5-7 (16-20 Shot. Bk. Luverne, Minu., Apr. 28-29 .. ..400 361 Sim Glover (P). Jewell, la.. May 6 ...... 200 178 yds.) ...... 605 550 St. Joseph. Mo., Dec. 28-29. ©03*... 350 342 North Branch, N. J., Sept. 13-14....400 382 428 Shot. Bk. Spirit Lake, la., May 11-13 . ..600 513 Brenharu, Tex., Jan 21-23 (19 yds)..465 Dubuque, la., May 17-18 ...... 365 308 Williamsport, Pa., Sept. 20-22.....525 500 Seneca, Kan., Mch. 8-9 ...... 365 349 Poughkeepsie. N. Y.. Jan. 1... .130 123 Suubury, Pa., Sept. 23-24...... 295 276 Dows, la., Mch. 16-17 ...... 400 375 Bounk Brook. N. J.. Jan. 30.. .185 161 Marshalltown, la., May 24-25 ..400 372 Sioux City, la., June 8 ...... 200 171 Rising Sun, Md., Oct. 5-6 (16-20 Kansas City, Mo., Apr. 18-20...... 50O 469 Trenton, N. J.. Feb. 6...... 120 111 yds.) ...... 315 294 Kansas City, Mo., Apr. 26-27 (21 Ossiriing. N. Y., Feb. 12...... 95 75 Eldora, la., July 13 ...... 200 193 Morristowu, N. J.. Feb. 18.... .145 120 New London, la., June 14-10 ..600 553 Baltimore, Md.. Oct. 10-11 (16-20 yds.) ...... 400 336 vds.) ...... 300 282 Junction City, Kan., May 3-5...... 545 515 Middletown. N. Y., FeblO.... .100 78 Chicago, 111., July 30 ...... 200 180 Bound Brook, N. J., Mch. 12. .145 129 Des Moines, la., Aug. 22 .. ..150 133 Cumberland, Md., Oct. 12-13...... 320 301 Sprit Lake, la.. May 11-13 ...... 650 616 Raleigh. N. C., Oct. 19-20...... 360 325 Dubuque, la., May 17-18 ...... 400 387 Bound Brook, N. J., Apr. 16.. .130 103 Randall, la., Aug...... 200 167 Davenport, la.. May 19-21 ...... 600 583 Springfield, Mass., Apr. 19....© .135 112 Stratford, la., Sept. 9 ...... 200 188 Middletown, Del., Oct. 27...... 200 183 Marshalltown. la., May 24-25....400 388 E.-iston, Pa.. Apr. 21...... 180 132 Waterloo, la., Sept. 22-23 . . ..420 385 Waterloo, la., May 26-27 ...... 420 398 Rochester, N. Y., May 4...... 190 15!) Marshalltown, la., Oct. 13-14 ..400 380 .919 per cent. 11,295 10,391 Watertown, S. D., June 1-2 ...... 435 420 York, Pa., May 17-19...... 360 315 New London, la., Oct. 18-20 . ..600 512 Sioux City, la., June 7-9 ...... 600 584 Glean N. Y.. May 24-25...... 400 370 W. H. Hcer (P). New London, la., June 14-16 ...... 600 581 Buffalo. N. Y., May 30 ...... 100 68 .887 per cent. 62S5 5577 Shot. Bk. Indianapolis, Ind., June 21 & 24...300 288 Warwick, N. Y.. June 10...... 110 94 St. Joseph, Mo., De*o. 28-29. ©03...350 317 French Lick, Ind., June 27, July 2 Wilkesbarre, Pa,, June 14-15.. .340 299 Walter Huff (P). Brenham, Tex.. Jan. 21-23 (19 yds.).465 425 (21 yds.) ...... 800 739 New Platz, N. Y.. July 15.... .160 143 Shot. Bk. Vicksburg. Miss.. Feb. 18...... 100 92 Homer, 111., July 6-7 ...... 450 431 Hartford, Conn.. Aug. 2...... 135 94 Americus. Ga., Apr. 27-28...... 40O Pleasant Hill. Mo.. Apr. 7...... 150 142 Denver, Col.. July 12-14 (22 yds)..600 579 Oleau. N. Y., Aug. 11-12...... 320 282 Charlotte, N. C., May 24-25. .... 400 Kansas City, Mo.. Apr. 18-20...... 500 473 North Platte, Neb., July 18-20...450 437 Buffalo, N. Y., Aug. 16-18 ... .645 550 Wyethville. Va., June 1-2 ...... 400 St. Louis, Mo.. May 24-27...... 570 521 West Baden, Ind., Aug. 9-12 ...... 800 761 Binghamtou, N. Y.. Aug. 23-24. .200 183 Warm Springs, Ga., June 14-15. 400 Robinson. 111., June 9-10...... 300 292 Buffalo, N. Y., Aug. 16-18 ...... 480 459 Springfield, Mass., Sept. 5.... .200 175 Indianapolis, Ind., June 21. 24. 300 Akron, O.. June 14-10...... 525 502 Pittsfield, Mass., Aug. 22...... 125 123 Middletown, N. Y.. Sept. 13-16. .320 282 Lincoln, 111., July 4...... 215 Indianapolis, Ind., Juno 21 & 24. .300 286 Auburn, Me., Aug. 25 ...... 150 145 Rahway, N. J., Oct. 1...... 140 115 Rocky Mount. N. C., July 8... 200 Antigo, Wis., June 29-30...... 310 296 Newport, R. I., Aug. 31 ...... 150 147 Newark, N. J.. Oct. 7...... 200 159 Litchfield, 111., July 12-13...... 350 Winona. Minn., July 4-6...... 495 457 S. Framlngham, Mass.. Aug. 30*.. 135 135 Poughkeepsie, N. Y., Oct. 20... .115 88 Guntersville, Ala., Aug. ^2..... 200 St. Paul, Minu., July 12-14...... 600 551 Danbury, Conn., Sept. 1 ...... 125 122 Bound Brook, N. J.. Nov. 8.. .200 181 Birmingham. Ala.. Aug. 16-17. .400 AVausau. Wis., July 8-9...... 370 349 Norwich, Conn.. Sept. 3 ...... 180 179 Plainfield, N. J..©Nov. 19...... 200 158 Raleigh. N. C.. Aug. 23-24...... 400 Cincinnati. O., July 19-22 (20 yds.). .540 449 Springfield, Mass., Sept. 5 ...... 200 182 Utica, N. Y., Nov. 24...... 85 77 Richmond, Va,, Sept. 5-7 (16-20 Richmond. Mo., July 28...... 185 179 Chicago, 111., Sept. 9-ir ...... 540 504 vds.) ...... 605 532 Chicago, 111., July 30...... 200 184 Jacksonville, I1L, Sept. 13-14 ...... 400 382 .853 per cent. 57804936 Bain bridge, Ga.. Sept. 15-17...... 425 389 Cedar Lake, Ind.. July 31...... ;.. .200 187 Beardstown. 111.. Sept. 15 ...... 180 154 West Baden. Ind., Aug. 9-12...... 800 758 484 Atlanta. Ga., Oct. 11-12...... 400 386 Lincoln, 111., Sept. 20-21 ...... 500 R. D. Gnptill (A). Raleigh. N. C., Oct. 19-20...... 300 336 Buffalo, N. Y.. Aug. 16-18...... 480 448 Waterloo, la,, Sept. 22-23 ...... 420 401 Shot. Bk. Binghamton, N. Y., Aug. 23-24....400 382 Manning, la., Sept. 27-28 ...... 400 379 Tampa, Fla., Nov. 17-19...... 400 373 DuBois, Pa.. Sept. 1-2...... 375 361 194 Minneapolis. Minn., May 19-21 . ..600 546 Dows, fa., Oct. 5 ...... 200 Willmar, Minn., June 10-11 ...... 390 358 932 per cent. 5855 5459 Richmond, Va., Sept. 5-7 (16-20 Avoca, la., Oct. 11-12 ...... 400 384 New London, la., June 14-16 ...... 600 564 yds.) ...... 605 538 Marshalltown, la., Oct. 13-14 ...400 392. Indianapolis, Ind., June 21-24 ...... 300 287 Warwick. N. Y.. Sept. 9...... 100 87 New London, la.. Oct. 18-20 ...... 600 566 St Paul. Minn., July 12-14 ...... 600 551 J. M. Hawking (P). Willimantic. Conn.. Sept. 14...... 200 192 Knoxville, 111., Oct. 21-22 ...... 400 354 Ironwood. Micb.., July 18-19 ...... 330 271 Shot Bk. Moberlv. Mo., Sept. 22-23...... 400 384 galina, Kan.. Dec, 6-8 ...... 500 487 Proctor Knott, July 22 ...... 150 129 Shrewsbury, Pa., Feb. 12...... 150 138 Concordia. Kas.. Sept. 28-29...... 400 380 Dulnth, Minn.. July ...... 400 372 Wilmingtou, Del., Feb. 29 (18-22 Kansas City, Mo.. ©>ept. 30. Oct. 1..350 343 .9508 per cent 17,015 16,179 New London, la., Oct. 18-20 ...... 600 549 yds.) ...... 75 62 Atchison, Kas., Oct. 2-3...... 300 289 * Program straight. Aberdeen, Md.. Mch. 11...... 200 162 Carthage, Mo.. Oct. 10-11...... 390 363 .913 per cent. 3970 3627 Allentowu. Pa., Mch. 23-24...... 440 405 Blackwell, Okla.. Oct. 26-27...... 470 457 E. C. Griffith (A). York.- Pa., Mch: 25...... 200 184 Holstein. Neb.. Nov. 15-16...... 400 365 Shot. Bk. J. W. Higntvwer (P). Bound Brook. N. J.. Apr. 16...... 175 148 Kansas City. Mo.. Nov. 24-25...... 400 384 Boston, Mass., Feb. 27...... 100 77 Shot. Bk. Shrewsbury, Pa., Apr. 19...... 185 155 Holrtredge. Neb., Dec. 1-2...... 400 357 Narragansett Pier. Mch. 12...... 125 110 Bristol, Tenn., Apr. 6-7 ...... 400 351 Easton, Pa., Apr. 21...... 180 159 Saliua, Kas., Dec. 6-8...... 500 483 Newport, K. I., Mch. 18...... 125 115 Americus, Ga., Apr. 27-28 ...... 400 356 Wilmingtou, Del., May 12-13 (18-20 Watertown, Mass., Mch. 26...... 150 141 Warm Springs. Ga., June 14-15.. .400 367 yds.) ...... 934 per cent. 13,13012,273 Windsor Locks, Conn., Apr. 12. ....165 150 Indianapolis, Ind., June 21 & 24 .300 265 York. Pa., May 17-19...... Springfield, Mass., Apr. 19...... 175 159 Columbus, Ga.. July 19 ...... 240 214 Charlotte, N. C.. May 24-25...... T. E. Hubby (P). Providence, R. I., Apr. 23...... 125 120 Atlanta, Ga., July ...... 200 189 Milton. Pa.. May 31-June 1...... Shot. Bk. Rochester, N. Y., May 4-5...... 380 337 Guntersville, Ala., Aug. 12 ...... 200 1"82 Williamsport, Pa.. June 3-4...... Rronham, Tex., Jan. 21-23 (19 yds).405 400 Wilmington, DeL, May 12-13 (18-20 Chattanooga, Tenn., Aug. 23-24. . 400 375 Huntington, W. Va., June 8-10.... Houston. Tex., May 2-5 (20 yds.). .980 798 © yds) ...... 360 333 Birmingham, Ala., Aug. 16-17 . .400 358 Battle Creek, Mich., June 15-16. ...,.__ __ . Abilene. Tex.. May 13-14 ...... 400 35"8 Indianapolis, Ind.. June 21. 24. ...300 277 Barnbridge, Ga., Sept. 15-17 .... .425 374 Indianapolis, Ind., June 21, 24....300 275 Vicksburg, Miss., May 17-18 ...... 400 373 SPOTTING LIFE. January 7, 1905.

Camden, Ark., June 8-9 ...... 400 377 The Latest in Trap Guns. Indianapolis, Ind., June 21 & 24. .300 265 Natchitoches, La...... 200 176 Comanchc, Tex.. July 1-3 ...... 645 580 Ennis, Tex., July 27-28 ...... 400 282 Mexia, Tex., July 29 ...... 670 644 Tavlor. Tex., July ...... 420 388 Midland, Tex., Aug. 4-5 ...... 500 457 MADE IN Taylor, Tex., Sept. 5 ...... 130 122 Guthrie, Okla., Sept. 8 ...... 135 131 12 GAUGE ONLY. Guthrie, Okla., Sept. 14-15 ...... 400 349 Bryan, Tex., Oct. 19-20 ...... 260 235 Solid frame (not take down) grade "A," 30 or 32-inch barrel, full-choked, six shots, Leano, Tex...... 375 344 El Paso. Tex., Nov. 15-17 ...... 615 579 weight about 1% pounds. List price $21.00. The omission of the take-down feature Gatesville, Tex., Nov...... 110 105 saves a number of pieces, making the gun extremely clean, simple and light, and more economical to manufacture, so we can offer it at a low price. Barrels are bored specially for smokeless powder as .894 per cent. 7785 6963 well-as black, and chambered so that 2% inch or 2% inch shells may be used. The full-choked barrels are Rolla O. Heilses (F). guaranteed to target better than 325 pellets in a 30-inch circle at 40 yards, using 1% ounces of No. 8 chilled shot. Shot. Bk. Brenham, Tex., Jan. 21-23 (19 yds.).465 411 Have you read the big game stories in our Experience Book? FREE, with Catalogue, lor 3 stamps postage. Vicksburg-. Miss., Feb. 18...... 100 95 Cincinnati, O.. July 19-21 ...... 540 460 NEW HAVEN, CONN. Winnepeg, Can., Aug. 1-2 ...... 310 289 THE MARLIN FIRE ARMS CO., 45 Willow St., West Baden. Ind., Aug. 9-12 ...... 800 725 Detroit, Mien., Aug. 16-17 ...... 380 363 Toledo, O., Aug. 18-19 ...... 370 344 Dows, la., Mch. 16-17 ...... 400 345 Grand Rapids, Mien., Aug. 24-26. ..600 556 Kansas City, Mo., Apr. 18-22...... 500 449 XI Oi.E/1/V SWEEP! Traverse Citv, Mich., Aug. 30-31. .335 317 Luverne, Minn., Apr. 28-29...... 400 351 Kalamazoo, Mich., Sept. 1 ...... 200 191 Spirit Lake, la., May 11-13...... 650 568 Canton, O., Sept. 5 ...... 180 172 Watertown, S. D., June 1-2...... 435 405 Rich-wood. O.. Sept. 20 ...... 200 185 Sioux City la., June 7-9...... 600 540 Homer, 111.. Sept. 28-29 ...... 275 228 Indianapolis. Ind., June 21-24...... 300 255 in the hands of simon pure amateurs New London, O., Sept. 30 ...... 125 120 St. Paul, Minn.. July 12-14...... 600 522 Kent, O.. Oct. 4-5 ...... 290 260 Jordan, Minn., July 16-17...... 250 224 Dalton, O., Oct. 6-7 ...... 400 376 Ironwood. Mich., July 18-19...... 330 283 Akron. O.. Oct. 12 ...... 165 144 Duluth, Minn., July 20-21...... 400 369 Dayton, O., Oct. 14 ...... 180 160 Proctor Knott, Miiin., July 22...... 150 132 Dayton, O., NOT. 12 ...... 180 167 West Baden, Ind., Aug. 9-12...... 800 745 every State event for the season in Indiana. Audubon, la., Aug. 16...... 200 185 .912 per cent. 6095 5563 Manning, la., Sept. 27-28...... 400 371 Dows la., Oct. 5...... 200 178 James L. Head (P). New London, la., Oct. 18-20...... 600 551 Shot. Bk. THE STANDARD DENSE POWDER OF THE WORLD. West Baden, -Ind., Feb. 23-24 (20 .887 per cent. 7970 7075 yds.) ...... 250 222 Highest velocity, greatest penetration and pressures lower than black powder. Seneca, Kas., Mch. 8-9...... 365 321 C. O. LeCompte (P). Dows. la., Mch. 13-17...... 400 339 Shot. Bk. J. H. LAU &CO., sole Agents, 75 Chambers St., New York City, N. Y- Crawfordaville, Ind.. Mcb. 23-24....430 374 Franklin, O.. May 3...... 100 99 Indianapolis, Ind., Apr. 12-13...... 420 367 St. Paul, Ind., May 4...... 150 144 A POSTAL BRINGS "SHOOTING FACTS." Rensselaer. Ind:, Apr. 21-22 ...... 370 330 Bowling Green, Ky., May 6-7...... 350 324 Greensville, O.. Apr. 26-27...... 400 33O Springfield, O., May 11-12...... 360 331 Wab.nsh. Ind.. May 3-4...... 400 347 Vicksburg Miss., May 17-18...... 400 :>76 Dccatur. 111., May©11...... 150 142 Toledo, O., Mav 18-19...... 320 284 Mt. Sterling. Ky., May 24-25...... 400 374 Mt. Sterling. Ky.. May 24-25...... 400 384 Litchfield. 111.. May (17 yds.)..350 304 Cleveland. O.. May 30...... 150 133 Fern, Ind.. June 9...... 210 ISO Dayton, O., May 31...... 160 151 OF CLEVELAND, OHIO. Owasso. Mich.. June 14...... 175 165 Eaton, O., J,une 1...... 200 192 Battle Creek, Mich.. Juno 15-16....380 328 Richwood. O.. June 2-3...... 400 37 Indianapolis, Ind., June 21 24. .. .300 266 Huntington. W. Va., June 8-10.. ..600 54!) LOADED and EMPTY SHOTGUN SHELLS French Lick, Ind., June 27, July 2. .800 701 Battle Creek, Mich.. June 15-16.. . .380 359 Home,-. 111.. July 6-7...... 450 398 Indianapolis. Ind., June 21-24... .. 300 279 Will Load Any Standard Bulk Smokeless Litchfield. 111., July 12-13...... 350 32S Antigo, Wis.. June 29-30...... 310 290 Powder Desired. Cincinnati, O.. July 19-21...... 540 459 Winona, Minn., July 4-6...... 495 473 Sandusky. O., July 27...... 150 130 Wausan. Wis.. July 8-9...... 370 341 Branch office: 130 Hanover St., Baltimore, Aid. Wm. Baskervill, Manager. West Baden, Ind., Aug. 9-12...... 800 St. Paul, Minn., July 12-13...... 600 546 Jordan, Minn., July 16-17...... 250 236 .877 per cent. 80907102 Cincinnati. O.. July 19-21 (20 yds.) . .540 446 Olean, N. Y.. Aug. 11-12...... 400 357 Wausau, Wis., July 8-9 ...... Maic Hensler (P). Buffalo. N. Y.. Aug. 16-18...... 480 436 St. Paul, Minn., July 12-14...... Shot. Bk. Binghamton. N. Y., Aug. 23-24... ..400 371 Cincinnati, O., July 19-21 (19 yds). Hamilton. Can., Jan. 12-14 ...... 380 323 Cleveland. O.. Sept. 5...... 140 115 Winnipeg, Can., Aug. 1-2...... Oxford. Mich.. Apr. 21 ...... 170 128 Huntington. W. Va., Sept. 7...... 200 .169 West Baden, Ind.. August 9-12... Kalamazoo, Mich., Apr. 26-28 ... ..600 517 Paducah. Ky.. Sept. 13-14...... 390 322 Detroit, Mich., Aug. 16-17...... Franklin, O., May 2 ...... 200 185 Evansvtlle, Ind., Sept. 23...... 200 176 Grand Rapids. Mich., Aug. 24-26. J. B. SHANNON & SONS, St. Paul. Ind., May 4 ...... 150 140 Conterbury, O., Sept. 29...... 150 126 Chicago. 111., Sept. 9-11...... Springfield, O., May 11-12 ...... 360 319 New Lisbon, O.. Sept. 30...... 125 98 Paducah, Ky., Sept. 13-14...... 816 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia. Toledo. O., May -18-19 ...... 320 285 Kent, O.. Oct.. 4-5...... 290 245 Moberly, Mo., Sept. 22-23...... Wytheville, Va.. June 1-2 ...... 400 349 Canal Dover. O.. Oct. 8...... 195 180 Concordia, Kan., Sept. 28-29....©. HAND LOADED SHELLS A SPECIALTY. Huntington. W. Va.. June 8-10.. ..600 533 Cleveland, O.. Oct. 9...... ,165 140 Atchison, Kan., Oct. ©2-3...... Our new Gun Catalogue sent for thu asking. Owasso, Mich., June 14 ...... 175 148. Dalton, O.. Oct. 6-7...... 400 361 Indianapolis, Ind., Oct. 12-13..,.. Battle Creek, Mich.. June 15-16 . .380 327 Indianapolis, Ind., Oct. 12-13...... 400 308 South Bend. Ind., Oct. 14...©..... Indianapolis, Ind., June 21 & 24 ..300 250 Massillori, O.. Nov. 4...... 190 165 New London, la.. Oct. 18-20..... Anti-go. Wis.. June 29-30 ...... 3©frt 2T.B New Philadelphia. O., Nov. 5...... 155 133 St. Louis, Mo., Nov. 1-3...... Salina, Kau., Dec. 6-8...... 500 452 Monomine-e. Micb.. July 14-15 ... ..350 304 Canton. O.. Nov. 11...... 270^^ __228 St. Joseph, Mo., Dec. 28-30...... 350 306 Detroit. Mich., Aug. i6-17 ...... 380 330 .892 per cent. 13,445 12,006 Lamed, Kan...... 400 342 Grand Rapids, Mich., Aug. 24-26 . ..400 328 .900 per cent. 11,385 10,249 Traverse City, Mich., Aug. 30-31 ..335 279 .879 per cent. 84507430 Fred Lord. (P) Harold B. Money. (P) .86 per cent. 5810 5001 Shot. Rk. Shot. Bk. Bristol, Tenu., April 6-7...... 400 383 C. M. Powers. (A) H. C. Hirscliy (P). Omaha, Neb., Feb. 2-3...... 300 248 Shot. Bk. Chicago, 111.. Feb. 20-22...... 450 379 I©aducah. Ky., April 19...... 250 237 Shot. Bk. Seneca, Kau., March 8-9...... 365 308 Americus, Oa., April 27-28...... 400 383 Kansas City, Mo., April 18-20...... 500 466 Vicksburg, Miss., Feb. 18 ...... 100 fK> Dows. la.. March 16-17...... 400 332 Nashville. Tenn., May 4-5...... 350 328 Kansas City, Mo., April 26-27 21 Bntto, Mont., May 28-30 ...... 520 443 Bowling Green, Ky., May 6-7...... 350 332 yds.) ...... 400 343 Ci-awfordville. Ind., March 23-24. .430 376 Vicksburg, Miss., May 17-18...... 400 Minot. N. D., June 14-15 ...... 300 276 Indianapolis. Ind., April 12-13....420 342 385 Spirit Lake, la., May 11-13...... 650 581 Indianapolis. Intl.. June 21 ...... 200 19.", St. Louis, Mo., May 23...... 190 170 Dubuque, la., May 17-18...... 400 383 Winona, Minn.. .Inly 4-6 ...... 495 448 Oxford. Mich., April 21...... 170 126 St. Louis. Mo., May 24-27...... 570 510 Kalamazoo, Mich., April 26-28....600 517 Davenport, la., May 19...... 200 190 Denver, Col.. July 12-14 (20 yds.). .600 554 Wytheville, Va.. June 1-2...... 400 383 St. Louis, Mo., M»y 24-25...... 570 524 Duluth, Minn.. July 20-21 ...... 400 381 Spirit Lake, Mich., Mav 11-13...... 650 541 Warm Springs, Ga., June 14-15....400 378 Pern, Ind., June 9...... 210 204 Proctor Knott, Miiin., July 22.....150 140 Davenport, la., May 19-21...... 600 521 Indianapolis. Ind., June 21 & 24. .300 272 Dubuque, la., May 17-18...... 400 358 Lincoln. 111., June 15-16 ...... 360 348 Grand Forks. N. D., July©27-28 ...280 243 St. Paul, Minn., Julv 12-14...... 600 552 Indianapolis, Ind., June 21 & 24 ..300 281 Winnepeg, Can., Aug. 1-2 ...... 310 267 Chicago, 111., May 29...... 150 116 Cincinnati, O., July 19-21 (20 yds)..540 483 Watertown. S. D.. June 1-2...... 435 383 French Lick, Ind., June 27-July 2 Pairmont. Minn.. Aug. 4-5 ...... 150 ir!5 West Baden, Ind., Aug. 9-12©...... 800 761 (21 yds.) ...... 800 757 West Baden, Ind., Aug. 9-12 ... 800 739 Sioux Citv la.. June 7-9...... 600 524 Birmingham, ©Ala., Aug. 16-17...... 400 373 Lincoln, 111., June 15-16 ...... 360 328 Litchfleld, 111., July 12-13...... 350 318 Hot Springs, S. D., Aug. 24-25 ....345 324 Chattanooga, Tenn., Aug. 23...... 200 182 Duluth. Minn.. Julv 21-22...... 400 371 Indianapolis Ind., June 21 and 24. .300 253 Hopkinsviile, Ky., Aug. 25-26...... 350 337 West Baden, Ind.. Aug. 9-12...... 800 735 .911 per cent. 4650 4239 Antigo. Wis., June 29-30...... 310 271 Nashville, Tenn., Sept. 5...... 120 105 Lincoln, 111., Sept. 20-21 (19 yds.) ..500 441 Lincoln. 111., July 4...... HmuUigton, W. Va., Sept. 7...... 200 187 Marshalltown, la., Oct. 13-14... ..400 363 J. R. Hull. (P) Winona. Minn.. July 4-6... Paclucah, Ky., Sept. 13-14...... 390 346 New London, la., Oct. 18-20...... 600 542 Shot. Bk. Wausau. Wis.. July 8-9..... Concordia, Kan., Sept 28-29...... 400 362 St. Louis, Mo., Nov. 1-3...... 300 283 Tork. Pa.. May 17-1.8...... 860 302 St. Paul Minn.. July 12-14...... 600 524 Atchison, Kan.. Oct. 2-3...... 300 289 Shamokhi, Pa., May 25-26...... 225 19S Jordan, Mini:.. July IB-17...... ©.SO 208 Carthage, Mo.. Oct. 10-11...... 390 356 .921 per cent. 7740 7130 Milton. Pa.. May 31-June 1...... 340 208 Duluth, Minn., July 20-21...... 400 363 Kansas City. Mo., Sept. 30-Oct. 1. .350 335 Williamsport. Pa.. June 3-4...... 380 :!58 Proctor Kuott Mirm.. July 22...... 150 140 Blackwell, Okla., Oct. 26-27...... 400 341 Ligonier, Pa., June 7-8...... 330 279 Grand Forks. N. D.. Julv 27-28....280 239 St. Louis. Mo.. Nov. 1-3...... 300 281 Franli C. Rlehl. (P) AVilkesbarre, Pa., June©14-15... ..340 264 Appletou. Wis.. Aug. 2-3...... 400 362 Kl Paso, Tex., Nov. 15-17...... 285 246 Shot. Bk. Buffalo, N. Y.. Aug. 16-18...... 160 131 Quiney, 111.. Aug. 17-18...... 350 327 Tucsou, Ariz., Nov. 24-26...... 530 470 St. Louis, Mo., Jan. 1...... 95 84 Renovo. Pa.. Aug. 23...... 180 157 Grand Rapids, Mich., Aug. 24-26. .600 508 Brenham. Tex.. Jan. 21-23 (19 yds).465 408 Tarentum. Pa.. Aug. 25-26...... 340 304 Traverse Citv. Mich.. Aug. 30-31. .335 298 .924 per cent. 10,565 9767 Vicksburg, Miss.. Feb. 18...... -100 89 Marysville, Pa., Aug. 27...... 215 188 Chicago, 111.. Sept. 3-11...... 540 448 Pleasant Hill. Mo. April 7...... 150 142 Valparaiso. Ind.. Sept. 13...... 150 117 Kansas City. Mo., April 18-20...... 500 456 Waverly, la., Sept. 21...... 120 109 J. I.. D. Morrison. (P) .863jjer cent.--2870 2479 Shot. Bk. Kansas City, Mo.. April 26-27 (21 Waterloo. la., Sept. 22-23...... ©. .420 377 yards) ...... 400 335 II. N. ItTrby (P). Dows, la., Oct. 5...... 200 153 Dnbuqne, la., May 17-18...... 400 360 Minneapolis, Minii., May 19-20.....600 539 Nashville, Tenn.. May 4-5...... 350 322 Shot. Bk. South Bend, Ind.. Oct. 14...... 195 157 Bowling Green, Ky., May 6-7...... 350 331 Indianapolis, Ind.. Apr. 12-13...... 420 342 New London. la.. Oct. 18...... 200 107 Willmar, Minn., June 10-11...... 390 356 Indianapolis, Ind.. June 21 & 24. .300 293 Robinson. I1L, June 9-10...... 300 289 llensseluer, ind., Apr. 21-22...... 370 328 Knoxville. 111.. Oct. 21-22...... 400 28S Lincoln, 111., June 15-16 ...... 360 345 Greensville, O.. Apr. 26-27...... 409 ?82 Milford PH., Nov. 19...... 140 118 Winona, Minn., July 4-6...... 495 465 St. Paul. Minn.. Julv 12-14...... 000 555 Indianapolis. Ind.. June 21 and 24.,.300 283 Franklin, O.. May 2-3...... 300 271 Jacksonville. 111., Nov. 22-23...... 400 366 French Lick, Ind., June 28-30 (20 Nashville. Teun., May 4-5...... 350 313 Salina, Kan.. Dec. 6-7...... 300 271 Cincinnati. O., July 18-10 (20 yds.).365 318 West Baden, Ind., Aug. 10-11...... 400 354 yards) ...... 600 543 Bowling Green, Ky., May 6-7...... 350 321 St. Joseph, Mo., Dec. 28-29...... 350 284 Denver, Col., July 12-14 (20 yards).600 548 Springfield, O., May 11-12...... 260 210 .912 per cent. 3550 3240 North Platte, Neb., July 18-20....450 431 Toledo. O.. May 18-19...... 220 -174 .857 per cent. 14,725 12,632 E. St. Louis, 111.. July 24...... 205 191 Mt. Sterling, Ky.. May 24-25...... 400 350 Charleston. 111.. July 27-28...... 365 334 Dayton. O., Ma.y 31...... 160 138 Thomas Marshall. (P) Ed. O©Brien. (A) Chicago. 111., Julv 30...... 200 189 Akron. O.. June 14-10...... 525 423 Shot. Shot. Bk. Cedar Lake, Ind.. July 31...... 200 184 Indianapolis, Ind., June 21. 24.....300 258 Brenham, Tex., Jan. 21-23 (19 yds).465 Seneca, Kan., March 8-9...... 365 324 Olnev, 111., Aug. 1. ..©...... 185 164 French Lick. Ind., June 28-29...... 400 339 Vicksburg. Miss., Feb. 18...... 100 Kansas City, Mo., April 18-20. ..500 459 Auburn. 111., Aug. 5-6...... 350 332 Lexington, Ky.. July 4...... 250 211 Indianapolis,© Ind., April 12-13....420 Kansas City, Mo., April 26-28 ..500 397 West Baden. Ind., Aug! 9-12...... 800 744 Rolling Fork, ©Miss., ©Aug. 10-11.... .450 395 Kansas City. Mo., April 18-20....500 Junction City, Kan., May 3-6. ..545 498 Quincy. 111.. Aug.-17-18...... 350 333 Biloxi. Miss.. Aug. 19-20...... 400 365 Wabash. Ind.. May 3-4...... 400 Spirit Lake, la., May 11-13... ..650 570 Chattanooga, Tenn., Aug. 23-24....400 380 Youngstown, Pa., Oct. 20...... ICO 146 Spirit Lake. la.. May 11-13...... 650 Great Bend, Kan., May 24-25. ...630 516 Hopkinsville, Ky., Aug. 26-26...... 350 324 M©tssilon. ().. Nov. 4...... 190 152 Dubuque. la., May 17-18...... 400 Indianapolis, Ind., June 21 & 24. .300 271 Brooks. Ind., Aug. 30-31...... 405 367 New Philadelphia, O., Nov. 5...... 155 116 Minneapolis, Minn., May 19-21....600 Denver, Col., July 13-15...... 600 543 Muncie. Ind., Sept. 5...... 200 185 Watertown, S. D., June 1-2...... 435 Cincinnati, O., July 18-21 (17 yds.).540 462 Litchfleld, 111.. Sept. 6-7...... 350 314 .847 per cent. 060 5134 Sioux City. la., Jane 7-9...... 600 Richmond, Mo., July 28...... 185 180 Lafayette, Ind., Sept. 8-9...... 400 380 Lincoln. 111., June 15-16 ...... 360 West Baden, Ind., Aug. 9-12. ....800 699 Russell Ivlein (A). Chicago, 111.. Sept 10...... 180 154 Indianapolis Ind.. June 21 & 24. .300 Blackwell, Okla., Oct. 26-27...... 470 397 Jacksonville. 111.. Sept. 13-14...... 400 358 Shot. Bk. French Lick, Ind., June 27-July 2 St. Louis, Mo., Nov. 1-3,...... 100 92 Beardstown, 111., Sept. 15...... 180 101 Omaha, Neb.. Feb. 2-3...... 350 300 (20 vds.) ...... ;.. .800 El Paso, Tex., Nov. 15-17...... 615 576 Lincoln, 111.. Sept. 20-21...... 500 444 Seneca, Kas.. Mvh. S-9...... 405 Winona. Minn., July 4-6...... 495 Kansas City, Mo., Nov. 24-25 ....400 846 Efflngham, 111.. Oct. 4...... 195 182 January 7, 1905. SPORTING LIFE.

Crawfordsville. Ind., Oct. 4-5...... 450 418 York, Pa., March 25...... 200 195 Curtilage, Mq.. Oct. 10-11...... 390 360 Frenchtown. N. J., April 7-8...... 335 322 (Jrayville, 111.©. Oct. 13...... 200 189 Pittsburg, Pa., April 26-27...... 350 286 Pckiu, 111., Oct. 15-1(5...... 200 186 Derry, Pa., May 3-4...... 350 321 Litchfield, 111., Oct. 18-19 (18 yards).350 814 Wilmington, Del., May 12-13 (18-20 Kuoxville, 111.. Oct. 21-22...... 400 306 THE WORLD©S FAIR Taylorville. 111.. Oct. 26-27...... 350 3-10 York, Pa., May 17-19...... 535 469 St. Louis, Mo.. Nov. 1-3...... 300 2S7 Danville, Pa., May 23-24...... 400 351 Jacksonville, 111.. Nov. 22-23...... 400 368 Shamokin,© Pa., May 25-26...... 350 339 Norristown, Pa., May 29-30...... 345 331 LIVE BIRD HANDICAP .916 per cent. 14,275 13,076 Milton, Pa., June 1...... 170 162 Carlisle, Pa., June 2-4...... 380 359 at St. Louis, Mo., November 1-3, was won Ed. Hike (A) Williamsport, Pa., June 3 and 4... .380 367 Shot. Bk. Ligonier, Pa., June 7-8...... 330 307 by Mr. Tom Hall of Laomi, Ills., using Indianapolis, Ind., April 13...... 210 181 Lakeville O.. June 10...... 200 188 Greenville, O.. April 26...... 200 183 Lakewood, O., June 10...... 200 188 Bellebrook, O.. April 29...... 100 93 Akron. O.. June 14-16...... 525 500 DuBols. Pa., May 12-13...... 360 323 Indianapolis, Ind., June 21 and 24. .300 272 York, Pa.. May" 17-19...... 480 407 Dennison, O., July 2-4...... 160 148 Danville, Pa., May 23-24...... 400 325 Kaue, Pa., July 6-7...... 350 338 Shamokin, Pa., May 25-26...... 350 332 Scottsdale, Pa.. July 13-14...... 350 326 Peters Ideal Loaded Shells Milton, Pa., May 31...... 170 149 Cincinnati, O., July 19-21...... 540 479 Williamsport. Pa., June 3-4...... 380 332 Love Point, Md., Aug. 2-5 (18-20 West Chester. Pa., June 9...... 135 105 yds.)...... 400 367 Mr. Hall shot from the 33-yard line, and killed 50 straight, establish Akron, O., June 14-16...... 525 404 Allentown, Pa., Aug. 10-11...... 390 369 ing a new World©s Amateur Kecord at this disiance. He killed every Indianapolis, Ind., June 21 and 24. .300 262 Buffalo, N. Y., Aug. 16-18...... 480 417 bird in such a clean-cut, decisive fashion that the efficiency of his am French Lick. Ind., June 28-30. ... .600 525 Renovo, Pa., Aug. 23...... 180 133 munition was the subject of general comment. Nor is this all. After Cincinnati. O., July 19-20 (18 yards).360 308 Tarentum. Pa.. Aug. 25-26...... 165 116 West Baden, Iiid., Aug. 9-12...... 800 680 DuBois-, Pa.. Sept. 1-2...... 375 323 shooting the handicap race, Mr. Hall accepted a challenge from H. B. Indianapolis, Ind., Oct. 12-13...... 400 334 Pittsburg, Pa., Sept. 5...... 150 125 Spencer for the Mermod & Jaccard cup 50 live birds. The gentlemen Dayton, O., Nov. 12...... 180 163 Irwiu Pa., Sept. 7 ...... 175 160 tied on 46, but the shoot-off resulted: Hall 15, Spencer 14. Mr. Hall©s Williamsport, Pa., Sept. 20-22...... 525 500 .883 per cent. 5950 5258 Sunbury, Pa., Sept. 23-24...... 295 263 record for the three days was 121 out of 125, the birds being about the Girardville, Pa., S%pt. 29-30...... 285 247 strongest and fastest ever trapped at DuPont Park. His shells were Frank Snow. (A) Pittsburg, Pa., Oct. 4-5...... 350 326 the popular D127 Chilled Peters Factory Loaded Ideals. Shot. Bk. St. Mary©s, Pa., Oct. 6-7...... 325 295 Cleveland, O., Jan. 1...... ©.140 126 Sistersville, W. Va., Oct. 12-13....400 366 Cleveland, O., Feb. 22...... -.100 76 Plumsteadville, Pa., Oct. 25-26 (16- Canton, O., May 30...... 215 185 20yds.) ...... 350 323 Akrou, O., June 14-16...... 525 465 Trenton. N. J., Oct. 29...... 100 96 THE PETERS CARTRIDGE COMPANY, CINCINNATI, U.S. A. Indianapolis. Ind., June 21 & 24. .300 281 Cincinnati, O., Nov. 24...... 150 135 Barberton, O., July 4...... 150 134 New York.' 98 Chambers St., T. H. Keller, Mgr. Cincinnati, O., July 18-21 (18 yds)..540 467 .909 per cent. 12,920 11,748 Sandusky, O., July 27...... 150 134 New Berlin, O., Aug. 3...... 120 105 Ralph Trimble. (P) Toledo, O., Aug. 18-19...... 370 319 Shot Bk. Canton, O.. Sep-t. 5...... 180 164 Detroit,.Mich., Feb. 17...... 175 162 Kent, O., Oct. 4-5...... 290 265 Akron, O., Feb. 22...... 150 120 Dalton, O., Oct. 6-7...... 400 369 Cr*wfordsville, Ind.. March 23-24. .430 380 In the Hands of Both Experts and Amateurs Canal Dover, O., Oct. 8...... 195 175 Bristol, Tenn., April 6-7...... 400 372 Cleveland, O., Oct. 9...... 165 142 Indianapolis, Ind., April 12-13... ..420 387 Akron. O., Oct. 12...... 165 145 Rensselaer, Ind., April 21-22...... 370 340 Hamilton, O., Oct. 18-19...... 370 360 Mason, O., April 23...... New Philadelphia, O., Nov. 5...... 155 141 Greenville, O., April 26-27...... 400 360 Canton, O., Nov. 11...... 220 172 Nashville, Tenn., May 4-5...... 350 329 Cleveland, O., Nov. 24...... 125 105 Bowling©Green, Ky., May 6-7...... 350 312 Bellebrook, O., April 28...... 100 89 .889 per cent. 5025 4468 Franklin, O., Mav 3...... 200 184 Springfield, O., M©ay 11-12...... 360 331 at all the prominent tournaments. No gun built B. O. Seymour. (P) Toledo, O., May 18-19.1...... 320 290 Shot. Bk. Mt. Sterling, Ky., May 24-25...... 400 379 will outwear or outshoot them. Spirit Lake, la., May 11-13...... 650 508 Canton, O., Mav 30...... 215 197 Dubuque, la., May 17-18...... 400 359 Dayton, O., May 31...... 160 149 Minneapolis, Minn., May 19-21....600 554 Richwood, O., June 2-3...... 400 367 We will be pleased to mail our 1905 catalogue to answer MInot, N. D., June 14-15...... 300 241 Eaton, O., June 1...... 200 191 inquires write us. Winona, Minn., July 4-6...... 495 420 Huntington, W. Va., June 8-10....600 557 Wausan, Wis., July 8-9...... 370 316 Akron, O., June 14-16...... 525 462 St. Paul, Minn., July 12-14...... 600 496 Indianapolis, Ind., June 21 & 24. .300 270 50 cents buys our Ideal Brass Wire Gun Cleaner. Ironwood, Mich., July 18-19...... ©330 262 Dennison, O.. June 28...... 160 153 Duluth, Minu., July 20-21...... 400 347 Lexington, Ky., July 4...... 250 232 Won©t scratch the barrels. Proctor Knott, Minn., July 22...... 150 141 Sistersville, O., July 14 ...... 200 193 Grand Forks, N. D., July 27-28....280 232 Cincinnati, O., July 19-21 (20 yds.).540 468 LEFEVER ARMS CO., SYRACUSE, N. Y. Page, N. D., August ...... 100 92 Sandusky, O., July 27...... 150 128 New Berlin, O., Aug. 3...... 120 108 .848 per cent. 4675 3968 West Baden, Ind., Aug. 9-12...... 800 709 Detroit, Mich., Aug. 16-17...... 355 321 West Baden, 111., Feb. 23 (18 yds.)..150 114 Springfield, O., May 11-12...... 360 319 EJ. H. Storr. (P) Grand Rapids, Mich., Aug. 24-26...600 521 Seneca, Kan.. March 8-9...... 365 304 Mt. Sterling, Ky., May 24-25...... 400 375 Shot. Bk. Mt. Clements, Mich., Aus. 30-31...350 315 Dows. la.,, March 16-7...... 400 321 Dayton, O., May 31...... 160 149 Bristol, Tenn., April 6-7...... 400 344 Greenfield, Mich., Sent. 7...... 175 157 Crawfordsville, Ind., March 23-24. .430 355 Richwood. O., June 2-3...... 400 372 Wilmington, Del., May 12-13 (18-20 Richwood, O., Sept. 20...... 200 172 Indianapolis, Ind., April 12-13....420 323 Huntington, W. Va., June 8...... 200 185 yds)...... 360 313 Bellefontaine, O., Sept. 22...... 145 128 St. Louis, Mo., April 17...... 150 127 Akron, O., June 14-16...... 525 496 York,©Pa., May 17-19...... 535 475 Trenton, O., Sept. 28...... 170 165 Litchfield. 111., April 19...... 175 138 Indianapolis, Ind., June 21 & 24. .300 282 Wytheville. Va., June 1-2...... 400 366 Canterbury, O., Sept, 29...... 150 132 Rensselaer, Ind.. April 21-22...... 370 308 Winona, Minn.. July 4-6...... 495 455 Indianapolis, Ind., June 21 & 24. .300 267 New London, O., Sept. 30...... 125 100 Kalamazoo, Mich., April 26-28....600 485 Wausau, Wis., July 8-9...... 370 339 Waynesboro, Va., July 4...... 160 146 Kent, O.. Oct. 4-5...... 290 255 Wabash, Ind., May 3-4...... 400 321 St. Paul, Minn., July 12-14...... 600 53!) Rocky Mount, N. C., July 8...... 200 195 Dalton, O., Oct. 6-7...... 400 335 Spirit Lake, la., May 11-13...... 550 419 Cincinnati, O., July 19-21 (20 yds.)..540 445 Wilson, N. C., July 12-13...... 350 320 Sistersville. W. Va., Oct. 12-13.... .400 380 Dubuque, la.. May 17-18...... 400 317 Olney, 111.; Aug. 1...... 185 172 Charlottesville, Va., July 20-21....320 286 Hamilton. O.. Oct. 18-19...... 370 328 Davenport, la., May 19-20...... 400 327 Bonaparte. la., Aug. 4...... 200 179 Love Point, Md., Aug. 2-5 18-20 Canton, O., Nov. 11...... ©.270 236 St. Louis, Mo.. May 23...... 215 161 Auburn. 111., Aug. 5-6...... 350 337 yds) ...... 500 451 St. Louis. Mo., May 24-25...... 225 159 West Baden. Ind., Aug. 9-12...... 800 726 Blackstone, Va., Aug. 16-17...... 450 411 .901 per cent. 13,045 11,759 Chicago, 111., May 29-30...... 380 280 Toledo, O., Aug. 18-19...... 370 329 Raleigh, N. C., Aug. 23-24...... 400 3i2 Peru, Ind.. June 9...... 210 166 Grand Rapids, Mich., Aug. 24-26. .600 550 Richmond, Va., Sept. 5-7 (16-20 H. G. Taylor. (A) Riverside, 111.. June 12...... 200 163 Traverse City, Mich., Aug. 30-31... .335 312 . yds) ...... 605 521 Shot. Bk. Lincoln, 111., June 15-16 ...... 360 305 Kalamazoo, Mich., Sept. 1...... 200 195 Rising Sun, Md., Oct. 5-6 (16-20 Omaha, Neb., Feb. 2-3...... 300 261 Indianapolis, Ihd., June 21 and 24..300 237 Muncie, Ind., Sept. 5...... 200 185 yds) ...... 315 258 Seneca, Kan., March 8-9...... 365 340 Antigo, Wis., June 29-30 ...... 310 246 Lafayette, Ind., Sept. 8-9...... 215 203 Baltimore, Md., Oct. 10-11 (16-20 Dows, la., March 16-13...... 400 31S Winona. Minn., July 4-6...... 495 415 Chicago, 111., Sept. 9-11...... 540 490 yds) ...... 300 260 Kansas City, Mo., April 18-20.... .500 427 Wausaw, Wis.. July 8-9...... 370 326 Jacksonville, 111., Sept. 13-14...... 400 363 Raleigh, N. C., Oct. 19-20...... 360 319 Kansas City, Mo., April 26-27 (18 Menominee. Mich., July 14-15...... 350 275 Beardstown, 111., Sept. 15...... 180 155 yds.) ...... 400 286 Ironwood, Mich., July 18-19...... 330 263 Lincoln. 111., Sept. 20-21...... 500 435 .888 per cent. 5955 5294 Junction City. Kan., May 3-5...... 545 481 Duluth Minn., July 21-22...... 400 332 Homer, 111., Sept. 28-29...... 275 238 Spirit Lake, la., May 11-13...... 500 430 Proctor Knott, Minn.. July 22...... 150 120 New London. O., Sept. 30...... 125 110 Charles G. Spencer. (P) Minneapolis, Minn., May 19-21.... .600 528 Brooks.s, Ind., July 29...... 205 191 Oct. 4-5^...... ^290 260 r»_ jn JuJ^JJA-.---.___,__9A» W° """"."400" 355* ^ _ _ .. . Shot. Bk. Indianapolis. Ind.. Oct. 12-13. Cedar Lake,ake,© Ind.. July 31...... 200 150 is*. Ma, Jali. 1,©04...... 120 109 Waterloo, la., May 26-27...... 420 375 .350 289 Pekin. 111., Oct. 15-16...... 200 183 Watertown, S. D.. June 1-2...... 435 403 Auburn. 111., Aug. 5-6...... 600 548 Brcnliam, Tex., Jan. 21-23 (19 yds.).465 352 Litchfield. 111., Aug. 9 (18 yds.). ,.175 145 New London, la.. Oct. 18-20 Paducah, Ky., April 19...... 250 237 Sioux City. la., June 7-9 (18 yds.). .600 511 Knoxville,, 111... Oct. 21-22.... .400 356 Ottawa,Wl LU. w <*, 111.,*i«., Aug.•»-»•"&. 11....~~©*©~~ .175o-sr 129or*- Americus, Ga., April 27-28...... 400 386 Indianapolis. Ind., June-21 & 24..300 279 Detroit, Mich.. Aug. 16-17.^...... 3o5 29o Taylorville, 111., Oct. 26-27.. .175 155 Nashville, Teun., May 4-5...... 350 332 Willmar, Minn., June 10-11...... 390 347 Traverse City, Mich., Aug. 30-31....335 26o St. Louis, Mo.. Nov. 1...... 100 88 Bowling Green, Ky./May 617...... 350 340 Hot Springs. S. D., Aug. 24-25....345 288 Muncie. Ind.. Sept, 5...... 200 Io4 Vicksburg, Miss., May 17-18...... 400 385 Deadwood. S. D., Aug. 29-30...... 315 286 Litchfield. 111.. Sept. 6-7...... 350 291 .907 per cent. 12,990 11,787 St. Louis, Mo., May 23...... 190 171 Broomfield, Neb., Sept. 29-30...... 295 279 Chicago, 111.. Sept. 9-11...... -540 427 St. Louis, Mo.. May 21-27...... 570 521 Coleridge, Neb., Oct. 3-4...... 205 172 Jacksonville, 111., Sept. 13-14...... 400 312 St. Jchns, Mich., May 30...... 180 171 Avoca, la., Oct. 11-12...... 400 363 Marshalltown, la., Oct. 13-14...... 400 387 Homer. 111., Sept. 28-29...... 150 121 The Leaders. Peru, Ind., June 9...... 210 186 Indianapolis. Ind., Oct. 12-13...... 400 31o Those who made 90 per cent, or over, New London, la., June 14-16...... 600 571 New London, la., Oct. 18-20...... 600 540 St. Louis, Mo., Nov. "1...... 100 98 South Bend. Ind., Oct. 14...... 195 169 Indianapolis, Ind., June 21 and 24. .300 285 Knoxville. 111., Oct. 21...... 200 146 shooting at least 3000 shots, are given Memphis, Tenn., July 4-6...... 600 570 Efflngham. 111., NOT 4...... 190 168 below. St. Louis, Mo., July 10...... 155 148 .831 per cent. 8815 7774 Indianapolis, Ind., Nov. 19 ...... 100 80 Litchfield, 111., July 12-13...... 350 320 Kansas City. Mo., Nov. 24-2o.. ^28o _19j_ Shots fired. Perct. Cincinnati, O., July 19-21 (21 yds.). 540 463 Jj. I. Wade. (P) W. R. Crosby ...... 13,860 .9508 East St. Louis, 111.. July 24...... 205 195 Shot. Bk. .799 per cent. 14,865 11,881 F. Gilbert ...... 17,015 .9508 Charleston, 111., July 27-28...... 365 337 Brenham, Tex., Jan. 21-23 (19 yds.).225 166 W. H. Heer ...... 13,130 .934 Olney, 111., Aug. 1...... 185 175 Houston, Tex., May 2-5 (20 yds.)..960 832 Hood Waters. (P) Walter Huff ...... 5,855 .932 Auburn, 111., Aug. 5-6...... 350 334 Cincinnati, O.. July 19-21 (17 yds.).540 468 Shot. Bk. Charles G. Spencer ...... 13,505 .928 MempLis. Tenn., Julv 4-6...... 600 547 ..400 365 J. A. R. Elliott ...... 11,715 .927 Rolling Fork, Miss., Aug. 10-11....450 424 Bristol, Tenn.. April 6-7...... Harold B. Money ln ™* ©)4- Birmingham, Ala., Aug. 16-17...... 400 379 Bryan, Tex., Oct. 19-20...... 260 228 Nashville, Tenn., May 4-5...... 350 301 .924 Bilosi, Miss., Aug. 19-20...... 400 3(53 St. Louis. Mo.. Nov. 3...... 100 91 Oklahoma, O. T.. May 19-20... ..395 328 J. W. Garrett . .. 3,050 .922 Chattanooga, Tenn., Aug. 23-24. ...400 385 Natchitoches, La...... 300 281 Brenham, Tex.. May 26-27...... 435 356 C. B. Wiggins (A) 3,435 .921 Springfield, Mo., Sept. 1-2...... 260 246 Camdeu.. Ark.... June 8-9...... 400 369 C. B. Adam* ..... 9,345 .921 Staunton, 111.. Sept. 5...... 180 171 .877 per cent. 2985 2613 Lincoln III., June 15-16 ...... 360 324 C. M. Powers (A) 7,740 .921 Lafayette Ind., Sept. 8-9...... 400 373 Indianapolis, Ind., June 21 and 24. .300 263 IS. D. Fulford ...... 7,655 .919 Paducah, Ky., Sept. 13-14...... 390 356 C. B. Wigrgins. (A) Menominee, Mich. July 14-lo. .. .3oO 2oo J. M. Hawkins 12,295 .919 Moberly, Mo., Sept. 22-23...... 400 363 Shot. Bk. Ironwood. Mich., July 18-19 ...... 330 280 Frank C. Riehl ...... 14,275 .916 Coucordia, Kan., Sept. 28-29...... 400 376 Crawfordsville, Ind.. March 23-24..430 392 Duluth. Mimn., July 20-21...... 400 368 R. D. Guptill (A) ...... 3,970 .913 Blackwell, Okla., Oct. 26-27...... 470 455 Homer. 111., July 6-7...... 450 420 Proctor Knott. Minn., July 22... .150 126 J. L. D. Morrison ...... 3,5oO .912 St Louis, Mo., Nov. 1-3...... 300 288 Lincoln 111.. June 15-17...... 360 323 Grand Forks. N. D., July 27-28. , .280 243 R O. Heikes ...... 6,095 .912 Canton, O., Nov. 11...... 270 255 Indianapolis, Ind.. June 21 & 24..300 281 Fairmont, Minn., Aug. 4-5...... 300 269 L. B. Fleming (A) ...... 5,650 .911 Tampa, Pla., Nov. 17-19...... 400 351 Charleston, 111.. July 27-28...... 365 340 Albert Lea, Minn.. Aug. 11-12...... 3oo 322 H..C. Hirschy ...... 4,650 .911 Kansas City, Mo., Nov. 24-25...... 400 350 Litchfield, 111., Sept. 6-7 (19 yds.)..350 334 Grand Rapids. Mich Aug .24-26. .600 527 Luther J. Squier ...... 12,920 .909 Salina, Kan., Dec. 6-8...... 500 484 Staunton. 111.. Sept. 5 (18 yds.)...180 ITfi Mt. Clements, Mich.. Aug. 30-31. . .3oO oil E. C. Griffith (A) ...... 3,895 .907 St. Joseph, Mo., Dec. 28-29, ©03. .350 324 Lincoln, 111.. Sept. 20-21 (19 yds.)..500 44o Atlantic City. N. J.. Sept 19-21. .. .485 429 Charles A. Young ...... 12,990 .907 Homer. 111., Sept. 28-29...... 27o 241 Baltimore. Md., Oct. 10-11...... 300 2o3 ...... 10,935 .907 .928 per cent. 13,505 12,540 Crawfordsville. Ind., Oct. 4-o...... 22o ^lo OssInSng, N. Y., Nov. 24...... 190 13o J. S. Fanning ...... 10,895 .905 Glen Rock, Pa., Dec. 8...... ^.loO 12< M. E. Atchison (A) ...... 5,090 .904 leather J. Squier (P) .921 per cent. 3435 3167 E. Brady (A) ...... 4 960 .904 Shot. Bk. .864 per cent. 68805947 Ralph L. Trimble ...... 13,040 .901 29 (18-22 H. W. Vletmeyer. (P) F. Faurote ...... 7,155 .900 Wilmington, Del., Feb. Shot. Bk. Cliarles A. Young. (P) C. O. LeCornpte ...... ll,38o .900 yds.) ...... 75 67 Aberdeen, Md., March 11...... 200 155 Omaha, Neb.. Feb. 2-3...... 300 227 Shot. Bk. (A) Amateurs. All other professionals. Alleutown,Aiif.nt.nwn. Pa.,Pa.. March 23-24...... 440 39* Chicago, III.. Feb. 20-22...... 4uO 329 Kalamazoo. Mich., April 26-27...... 600 534 January 7, 1905.

Other Important Events. that in 1904 these men did a great deal You Burn Too The Gun is a Many matches, club handicaps at live more shooting and met oftener in large Burning Question. birds and targets, team matches and othci tournaments than in 1903. They were to Much Money. affairs of importance not placed under gether fourteen times in 1904 and ten times $1,000,000 special headings will appear below: in 1903, and, most important of all, both JANUARY. less, burned each. Hamilton, Can., Jan. 14 M. Mayhew won shot a higher percentage in 1904 than dui Grand Canadian Handicap, 24-25 live ing any previous year. In 1903 Crosb in buying cheap birds. averaged .920 and Gilbert .918 in tourna Brenham, Tex., Jan. 20 T. E. Hubby won guns. Sunny South Handicap at live birds, 25 ments competed together. In 1904 Gil straight, 30 yards rise. Jan. 22 W. H bert averaged .936 to Crosby©s .931 for th Heer won Sunny South Handicap at tar fourteen shoots in which they met on equa gets, 94-100, from 19 yards. Jan. 21 D Currau won Southern amateur champion footing. In 1903 Crosby had the best o ship at targets, 81-100. Gilbert in six out of ten meets, but in FEBRUARY. 1904 Gilbert wou over Crosby seven to six Omaha, Neb., Feb. 3 Iowa No. 1 won tar get team match, 209 possible 250 targets and making one tie. In 1903 these me: five men; Omaha No. 1 won live bird shot at 4735 targets, against 7400 in 190 The burningqnestion is QUALITY. team match, 111 possible 125, five men. in tournaments where they met. In 19!., July 14-F. Gilbert broke 8i one-day shoots, the bulk of his work beii targets straight from the 22-yard mark- done in two days© tournaments. Scores About IVlen Whom Lovers of Shoot- Denver, Col.. July 15-C. Plank "won Grand made in tournaments where they shot to Western Handicap, 94 out of 100 targets fl;om 2 yai©ds. In tie Plank won. 58 out gether follow: I ing Know in Person or Through of 60. II. Anderson 57, G. Maxwell 36- Writefor list of added prize moneyand conditions. the Medium of General Fame. IKVLLEXITE LOADED SHELLS Cincinnati, O., July 20 L. Squier 20 yds., can be obained of all cartridge companies or the Dr. Sample 16 yds., divided 100-target SOLE U. S. AGENTS, handicap. 93 out of 100 BY WILL K. PARK. _ AUGUST. Kansas City. Mo., Aug. 4---All-Missouri II. P. Vosseller, secretary of the Plain- SCHOVERLING & WELLES, team 93, All-Kansas 89, possible 100 live field, N. J., Gun Club, announces a shoot 2 Murray St., New York. birds, five-men teams. ©or Washington©s Birthday, Feb. 22. Shoot ing starts at 10 A. M. Cash prizes for Dealers in Guns, Fishing Tackle, Boats, Kodak Lore Point, Md., Aug. 4-L. German won Supplies and General Sporting Goods. Love Point Handicap, 19-20 live birds, jest amateur and professional. New 62 yards. rounds on trolley line. Buffalo N. Y.. Aug. 16-18--H. McMurchv won Now lork State average trophy, 457 Eugene Gilbert Blackford, a national ex once. This Is a noble tribute to the mem out of 485 targets. pert in lisli in their sporting, scientific and ory of this most noted and popular sports , . NOVEMBER. oinmerciul values, died Wednesday, Dec. man and trap shot. Every one who ever .IxTmsville. Kv., Nov. 1-J. Q. Ward won 28, at his home in Brooklyn, N. Y. met the late E. D. Fulford will remember Kentucky Futurity handicap, 47 out of him, and should bear iu mind that every 50 live birds. Jas. Fewings, chief of police, -St. Thomas, dollar helps towards erecting u suitable Louisville, Ky., Nov. I A. W. Dti Bray 3nt.. notifies "Sporting Life" that an L. C. monument to Mr. Fulford©s memory from won the Lyons cup, 47 cut of 50 live Smith automatic ejector pigeon gun No. his fellow-sportsmen. Subscriptions close birds, 31 yards. 200,250,. 12-ga©uge, 30-inch blue barrels, 7 February 1 and should be sent at once to SV r1^,is> ** " Nov - 3-Tom Hall won 13-16 pounds, letters P. E. on under side J. T. Skelly, treasurer of the committee, Worlds Fair Handicap. 50 straight live of barrels near breach, was stolen at St. Wilmington, Del. birds, 33 yards rise. Thomas, December 20. Sportsmen and St Louis Mo., Nov.© 10 A. Topperwein dealers should make note of this number. Elliott©s Ear Protectors should be used broke 350< discs. 2*4 inches in diameter, by every trap shooter. Prevents deafness. thrown up by hand, 25 feet distance, Nat Benner, of Mahanoy City, has ac- Circular and price list free for the asking. using 22-calibre rifle. epted tlia defi of Dennis ©McCarthy, of J. A. It. Elliott, Box 201, New York. Princeton, N. J.. Nov. 12 Prineeton won Park Place, to shoot a trap and handle annual intercollegiate trap shoot score natch at 13 live birds for $300 a side. The 191 out of 250 targets; Harvard 190, Yale match will take place on i.he Athletic Park, The Fulford Memorial. Irl. U. of P. 170. it Mahanoy City, Pa., and tie winner will St. Louis, Mo.. Ncv. 21 Mrs. A Topper- ake gate receipts. This is likely to be Wilmington, Del., Dec. 30. Editor «ypin brok(! 967 out of 1000 clav discs ^A oue of the greatest matches shot in the Sporting Life:" Since my last report of Inches in diameter, 25 feet " tossed by oal regions for some time. the progress of the fund for the "ITul- hand, using a 22-calibre rifle. ford Memorial," under date of Decem Bt Thomas. Ont., Nov. 30 J. Hartley won The friends of Geo. W. Maxwell, of Hoi- ber 1, at which time there was on hand Canadian Handicap, 20 live birds straight. stein, Neb., are willing to back him $174, additional donations to date amount igainst, any one-armed shooter in the world to $112, and bring the total up to $286, Championship Trophies. or ar easonable purse at 100 targets per the subscribers being as follows: F. C. man. Riehl, L. D. Thomas, H. P. Fessenden R No change wns m ado in holding of chain- O. Heikes, Richard Merrill, F. E. Mallory pionship cups last J. F. Mallory, S. T. Mallory, O. R. Dickey, sen r.on except that W. H. C. ©Bronaugh, a prominent sportsman Ed. Brady, C. W. Floyd, J. G. Heath, R. Crosby took the Schmelzer trophy from nd trap shot of Paducah, Ky., died of Jno. Burmister, dipt. M. F. Dreyer and W. Heer. The list of holders of the vari- neumonia at Newton, 111., December 2. Mr. members Bergen Beach Gun Club, W. ous trophies are ; ?ivcn herewith. All of ironaugh was the Winchester Repeating R. Crosby, Fred Gilbert, Fred C. Whitney, *.icci*-eocn^i-iroir3c.TW*-*-tr- 2 Arms Company©s representative in Illinois Walter Huff, C. B. Adams, Chas. Budd these .trophies are subject to challenge, ind was taken sick while on the road for W. R. Crosby has Alexis 1. DuPont, J. A. Stoops, W. F. all but one in his pos- lis firm,. Quimby, Hood Waters, W. K. Park. Mrs session. W. K. Park. "E. C." cup ftnvg ets), W. R. Crosby. We hope our readers will overlook any The fifty-live bird shoot for $100 a side, I am certain the committee Is not alto Schmelzer cup (ta rgots), W. R. Crosby. Timor errors in this Review, as it has been vhieh was held on the grounds of the gether satisfied with the only fair progress Dul©ont eu;> (live birds), W. R. Crosh©v. i most laborious and tedious task and er- lountain View Gun Club, Pen Argyl, Pa., that is being made, and I hope parties who Hazard

The Grand American Handicap, . . . . . R. D. Guptill. The Sunny South Handicap at Targets . . . W. H. Heer. The Consolation Handicap, ...... W. H. Heer. T*ie Sunny South Handicap at Birds . . . . T. H. Hubby. The General Total Average at the G. A. H., J. L. D. Morrison. The American Amateur Championship at Birds D. T. Bradley. The Grand Canadian Handicap, Messrs. Meyhew and Hartley. The Five-Man Squad World©s Record,©U. M. C. Southern Squad. THESE IMPORTANT EVENTS WERE WON WITH U. Wf, G. SHOT SHELLS. The year 1904 has also proved the success of the New U. M. C. 33 Primer and the New U. M. C. Short Range Shot Shells. Bridgeport, Conn, AGENCY: 313 BROADWAY. NEW YORK CITY, N. Y.

Murdock.... 7 11 11 .. Hack...... 7 North Camden ...... 2 2 1 .500 814 won by Dr. Walter Conck©in. Following PHILADELPHIA NEWS. Garrett. .... 5 14 11 . . Mrs. Park.. S. S. White ...... 2 3 0 .400 9Gf aft- the scores: E. Ooleman.10 .. 14 . . Park...... Highland ...... 2 3 0 .400 038 Badge shoot. The Trap Shooters© League©s Regular Finletter... . 9 12 13 13 Harris...... Hillside ...... 2 3 0 .400 742 Hdcp. Tl.l Hdcp. Tl. Huttenlock 8 .. 15 Roberts..... Naruerth ...... 1 4 0 .200 671 Collier...... 1 21| Wilcox...... 5 17 Meet Great Interest Shown The Mardeu.. . 7 .. 10 .. Harrison...... Hill, Rod and Gun.... 050 .000 746 Mattice...... 0 181 Ish...... 7 16 Franklin.. 9 .. 12 .. Green...... 9 .. Post...... 0 15! Shubert...... 3 12 Florists Still Lead. E. Dill... 6 13 .. Shew...... 9 14 OLNEY FIELD CLUB. Plusch...... 7 141 Conckliu...... -7 23 Hall...... 9 ...... Hall...... 10 12 Tansey with©98 breaks out of 125 tar Cup shoot, 25 targets. Philadelphia, Pa., Jan. 2.—Saturday was W. Hansel 6 ...... Anderson.... 8 11 gets led the weekly shooters at the Olney Hdcp. 11. Hdcp. Tl. the finest mid-winter day the gun clubs of Howard..... 3 11 10 .. Thomas..... 8 13 Collier...... 1 211 Wilcox...... 5 17 this city have been favored with. A clear Field Club Saturday. In only two events Mattice...... 0 171 Ish...... 7 23 sky, little or no wind, a bright sun giving HIGHLAND DEFEATED HILL. did he shoot poorly, the first and third, Post...... 0 191 Shubert...... 3 12 out a spring-like warmth all added to the At Chester, Pa., the Highlands shot in while in the others he made good scores. Plusch...... 7 IGi Concklin...... 7 24 comfort of out-door sport and made trap fine form defeating the Hill Rod and Gun W. Burk finished second with 93 breaks. Team match, no handicap: 15 targets. shooting a delightful recreation. Club by the score of 204 to 179. Arthur Targets. 10 15 10 15 10 15 25 25 T. Collier ...... Ill Mattice ....©...... 12 Denham and D. Myers shot honor score for Post ...... 12| Concklin ...... ©. ID The chief attraction was the regular Tansey ...... 4 12 7 12 9 13 22 19 98 Wilcox ...... 81 Wynkoop ...... 10 scheduled meet of the Philadelphia Trap the visitors with 23 breaks, but H. Birney, Burk ...... 9 10 4 12 6 10 19 22 93 Ish ...... 12|Shubert ...... 0 Shooters© League. At Chester the Highland of the home team, led the list with 23. Campbell ...... 6 9 6 10 4 10 10 17 78 Van Hosen .....:. 8| Plusch ...... 7 put up a good race, beating Hill Rod and The scores follow: Hill ...... w...... j.. 610 310 6 7161773 Perry ...... 6 Hubard ...... 3 Gun 204. to 179. At North Camdeu the Team match 25 targets. Puff ...... 4 8 6 8 3 7 14 15 65 Hillside sprung tiae surprise of the series HIGHLAND. HILL R. & G. Myers ...... 4 7 4 6 6 5 14 15 01 Total Total ...... 48 Denham 22 H. Birney ...... 23 Bedson ...... 3 8 6 7 G 51212(10 by defeating the Camdenites 179 to 156. Myers ...... 22 J. Birney Firth ...... 2 5 4 5 3 5 12 13 49 TRAP IN IDAHO. At Gorgas the Medias shot a great race, A. Ballentlne Cole defeating the S. S. Whites 216 to 208. At Johnson ...... Miller ...... 18 AT POINT BREEZE. Darby the Clearviews won a victory over M. Wentz 211 Lambert ...... 18 The pleasant weather on Saturday drew Christmas Day Shoot Gives Gunners Narberth, putting up a fair score. E. Wentz 21|Urlan ...... 18 a large crowd to Point Breeze for the live The Florists maintained their lead in the Pinkerton .... 201 Hunter ...... 17 Good Sport. Merritt ...... 19|Cassidy ...... 17 bird events. League race by winning from Meadow Shatter ...... 19 McDonald ...... 15 Special interest centred in a match at Idaho Falls, Idaho, Dec. 31. The Ida©ho Springs in the greatest race of the series. Meehan ...... IS C. Birney ...... 14 fifteen birds between Wingate and Bu- Gun Club held its big tournament 011 In all 125 or more men were cracking away chanan, which the former won by killing Christinas day and it was one of the most at targets in. this city on Saturday last. Total ...... 204 Total ...... 179 fourteen birds, while Buchanan only scor successful affairs of the kind ever held in ed eleven. Wingate shot in splendid form the State. In spite of the cold weather FLORISTS STILL AHEAD. HILLSIDE A SURPRISE. and killed straight, after losing a hard a large crowd gathered and watched the The Hillsides had a surprise in store for driver on his second shot, Buchanan had sport, four stoves being pressed into use At Wissinoming the Florists won from North Camdeu at the Hillside grounds in hard luck in losing two birds dead out to keep the, shooters warm. The scores, as Meadow Springs in one of the record Germantown, and by good shooting won of bounds. a rule, were remarkably good ones con matches of the season. The perfect con- j the race. The Camdenites were weakened In the first sweepstake, at five birds, sidering the weather conditions. ditions for shooting, bright sky, no wind by having three absentees. Dillon, II. Aiman took first money with a straight Mrs. J. P. Wilson, the only woman and clean, steady flights of about 45 yards Bisbiug, Larson, M. Bisbing and W. Aiman score, and in the second event, five out of shooter present, entered in the last event from, the Leggett trap made the targets had top score on 20. eight entered killed four and divided the and broke a total of eleven targets out of breakable to a high degree. Nothing was The scores follow: money. At a special match at five birds the fifteen, winning second money. N. D. required but good aim to make high Team match, 25 targets. Paulson defeated Scott bv killing four to McMillan, who is only a boy, took part in scores and the two teams shot in fine form. HILLSIDE. T NORTH CAMDEN. his opponent©s three. The scores-. the shoot and iHiide a creditable score. From the regularity of the call of the Broke. Broke. The shooters were handicapped from twelve shooter, the report of the gun and the de Laurent ...... 14] Tilton ...... 18 Open sweepstake, five live birds, handicap rise, to twenty-one yards *u the sliding scale cision of the referee one would think that J. B. Haywood ... .14! Stratton .....17 $3 entrance Aimau 5. Dr. Charlton 4, Wingate Dillon ...... IS 4. Buchanau 4. . Brown 4. Murphy 4, Poulsor. 3, system; that is, every) time a shooter won Jour squads of professionals were at work. Clark ...... IB Schoenfelt 2. Felhc 2. an event he was placed back of a mark The first pair, two Florists and two K. Bisblng ...... _. .._,__ ...... IS) Open sweepstake, ftye live birds, handicap for the next event, and when a marksman Meadow Springs, put up 47 and 48 re J. Haywood ...... 19| Garrigues ..... 18 rise. $3 entrance Aiman 4. Charlton 4. Mur lost he was moved up for the nest event. spectively out of 50. The next pair of phy 4. Wingate 4, Buchauau 4, Felix 3, Foulson Larson ...... 20j Bryan ...... 1» 3, Scott 2. The scores: Florists got a lead of seven over the visi M. Bisbing ...... 201 Camden ...... 12 Match shoot, 15 live birds. 30 yards rise. Events ..... 1234567 tors and the next pair of Florists added Caie ...... IGj Camden ...... 12 Wingate ...... 20221 22111 21221 14 Targets .... 15 10 15 10 15-10 15 Shot. Bk. Pet. to the lead. So the match progressed, the Aiman ...... 20! Camden ...... 12 Buchanan ...... 22U01 12*21 121*1 11 W. B. Wilson 13 8 8 7 10 .©. 1O 80 56 .70 Florists slightly ahead until the last square, .156 N. McMillan.. 8 913 710 914 90 70 .77 which consisted of three Springers and Total ...... 176| Total .. FLORISTS© GUN CLUB. F. Moseley... 14 932 811 9 ©9 90 72 .80 two Florists. Here the Meadow Springs On Tuesday a small number went to the C. Moore .... 12 10 13 9 11 9 . . 75 64 .85 MEDIA©S GOOD SCORE. Florists© Wissinoming grounds for regular Tug Wilson . . 14 ti 13 . . 10 8 4 80 55 .68 pulled up considerably, but, were not able By shooting in great form Media won A. T. Shane.. 8 713 710 314 00 62 .(58 to close the gap and the match ended from S. S. White at Gorgas by the score shoots. Coming immediately after the R. A. Grim... 12 910 913 7 8 90 68 .75 with the home club ten targets ahead. of 216 to 208. It was good work all around, Christmas holiday with its turkey fixings J. P. Wilson. 13 6 12 7 11 9 (i 90 64 .71 High score went to Sanford and Whittnker, especially on these grounds, where high and Christmas trees, not many were, ex D. G. Martin. 10 5 8 7 12 6 10 © 90 58 .64 of the Florists, each with 25 straight. scores are not numerous. Howard, Pen- pected. Fred Coleman put up a good, F. Paindall. .. 9 6 6 5 9 . . .. 65 35 .53 Whittaker©s clean score was surely a New niugton and Evans of the visitors, and steady score in each string of 25, breaking L. Rushtou... 3 4 8 4 8 . . . . 65 27 .41 Year©s performance, but his targets were Neweomb, of the home club, had top 22, a total of 66 out of, 75. E. C. Coleman N.D.McMillan 13 8 13 6 12 8 10 90 70 .77 well centered. Bush. Hall and Coyle, of (no relation to Fred) was also in good form, A. E. Wiles...... 7 6 5 40 18 .45 scores, 24 each. The work of both teams breaking 61. The two Colemans shot a Mrs. Wilson...... 11 It) 11 .73 the Meadow Springs, led their side with was very steady. The scores fol©ow: E. Edmunds...... 8 8 25 16 .64 24 breaks each. The average for the Flor Team match. 25 targets. match at 50 targets. Fred winning by a ists was 22 1-3 per man and the Meadow MEDIA. I S. S. WHITE. bird. The scores follows: Springs 21 1-3 per man. The average for Pennington ...... 24|Xewcomb ...... 24 Targets ...... 25 25 25 T. TRAP IN ILLINOIS. the two.teams, 20 men was .87% per cent., Howard ...... 241 Cantrell ...... 23 surely great shooting for twenty amateurs Evans ...... 241 Stahr ...... 23 F. Coleman ...... 22 22 22 Sparrows, Pigeons and Targets Furnish Powell ...... 231 St. Glair ...... 21 E. Coleman ...... 20 20 21 in a club team match. 17 18 The trade was we©ll represented by J. A. Bennett ...... 33! Harper ...... 21 Huttenlock ...... Holiday Sport. Williamson ...... 2&- Fontain ...:...... 21 Haywood ...... fs 141 » 20 R. Elliott and J. Mowell Hawkins, of the Little ...... 22 Parry ...... 20 Westcott ...... 12 12 McClusky, 111., Dec. 31. Editor "Sport W. R. A. Co.; Frank Butler, of the U. M. Lee ...... 201 Hand ...... 19 Match. 50 targets. ing Life:" Below are the total scores of C. Co., and Neaf Apgar, of the P. C. Co. Reynolds ...... 1T| Dr. Cotting ...... IS F. Coleman ...... 21 20 a pleasant country shoot held December All took part in the practice events, be Fields ...... 1GI Brenlzer ...... 18 B. Colemau ...... 20 20 26 at jMcClusky, 111. Every winter thus, sides several special races, of which no when game shooting is over and out-door scores are reported. Total ...... JUG! JTotal ...... 208 MEADOW SPRINGS CLUB S5HOOT. work finished, these jovial farmers turn The afternon was ended by a prize shoot At the regular weekly club handicap their attention to trap shooting, and if for a gun, with re-entry allowed. No one CLBARVIEW DEFEATS NARBERTH. shoot of the©Meadow Springs Gun Club their scores do .not average up with the was able to break over 9 until just before It was lucky for Clearview that they on the grounds at Fifty-sixth and Lancaster men who shoot oftener, they go into the dusk Dave Sanford cleaned up 10 straight did not have a strong club against them avenue on Saturday, at twenty-live Blue Hport with all the vim and have as much after several futile attempts and carried at Darby on Saturday, as they did not Rocks with the handicap counting as fun as any votaries of the game.1 On this shoot up to thei? usual high average, Nar breaks, Chandler. Hunt and Hingley tied occasion the boys had sparrows, pigeons Off the "punip" gun. with the top scores, but in the shoot-off The scores follow: berth was unable to win us none of their and targets, and they started early and team "-©-ro equal to 20, while a few good Hingley won against Hunt. Chandler de shot late. Summarized scores follow: Team match. 25 targets. day. The scores follow: clined. The scores and handicaps follow: FLORISTS. I MEADOW SPRINGS. scutes iur ijiearviuw put them in winners. Hdcp. Hit. Total. Ten sparrows Crawt©ord 5. Dorsett 5. Cottrell R. Coleman 221 Bush Ludwig©s 24 was the honor score of the Chandler ...... 9 l» 25 5. Chappell 8. E. Chappell 6, Cadwallauer 5, Whit ;aker . .... 25 Hall ...... Hunt ...... 10 10 25 Titterluglon 7, Uichl 8. Schiess 6, Davenport 6, Shew .... 22 Franklin .. . Team match. 25 targets. Hingley ...... 10 17 23 La nib 8. Bell CLEARVIEW. ] NARBERTH. Christ ...... 7 15 22 Three races at 8, 8 and 5. a total of 21 Masseyey ...... 23 Marden .... I. Edwards ...... 22|Tyler ...... 12 Mann ...... 5 15 20 pigeons Tltterington 1G. Schiess 17, Kirkpatriclc Andorscrson . .... 23 Garrett .... Davlson ...... 17 Appleton ...... 13 Jackson ...... 0 18 18 17, Crawford 14, Dorsett 14. E. Chappell 13, Sanfordrd ...... 25 1 Coyle ...... Khvell ...... 10 Halbestadt ...... 13 Hc-athcote ...... 3 15 18 K. Chuppell 20. Cadwallader 12. McDaw 14, Park .... 22 W. Hansel Smith ...... 16|Alker ...... 13 Pepper ...... 2 10 18 Lamb 18. Buckles (one race) 8. lUehl 17. Hutt enlock '.'.'.'. 15 G. Smith . . Birens ...... 17ID111 ...... 12 Coyle ...... 0 16 1(3 Sweepstakes, at tuigets. 10 events of 10 tar- Harriss . . . . Roberts . . . Bell ...... liilHumpbrey ...... 17 Shoot-off. Ludwisr ...... 24 II. Davls ...... 1(5 Hiuslev ...... 10 16 23 S S e ©U ©© . . 100-84! Edwards ...... 40-22 223 Fisher ...... 21 Duffield ...... 18 Hunt ....,,... rj ...... ___^ _ l - — . .100 TTIMamlel ...... 20 11 OTHER EVENTS. Downs ...... 171 Barker ...... 19 . .100 SOI Knell ...... 20-10 Hubcr ...... 20lShafp ...... 19 . .Kio 84il©nwell ...... 20 11 10 15 15 15 10 15 15 15 Cat skill Gun Club. . . 100- C8i]© ...... 10 7 . .100--71! Marwoll ...... 10 4 7 15 14 14 Marden... Total ...... 1831 Total ...... 152 Cutskill. X. Y., Dec. 29. Editor "Sport Elliott.... THE LEAGUE STANDING. . .]()() 49! Davenport ..... 10 6 Butler. . .. 8 9 8 7 E. Hansel 4 .. ing Life:" The Christmas shoot of the . .100 CO; Massey ...... 10 0 Hawkius.. 0i 14 15 14 H. George ; 14 11 Targets Catskiil Gun Club was one c.f the best ApRtir... . 6 1. 14_. _-13 G._. __._.Smith. W. L. T. P.O. Br©k©n events of the year. The weather con WILLIAMS. Sanford... G 14 14 14 Westcott. Florists ...... 1.000 151 ditions were perfect and a good crowd Coyle..... 8 10 14 11 W. Hansel Clearview ...... 800 042 The York .City Gun Club will Push...... I Bell.. .. 15 Media ...... 800 8T4 attended. Both of the principal events, jive .a Henry.... 7 10 ..] ilassey., 12 Meadow Springs .000 906 the badge shoot and the cu# shoot, were shoot at York, Pa., Feb. 22. SNORTING LIFE.

In "hoss racin©" wlien one horse beats the field so badly as to make explanations and excuses impossible, those versed in the vernacular of the turf call it "A Runaway Race." "Sporting Life©s" Trap Shooters© Review for 1905 shows that the shooters who shot-Winchester Factory Loaded "Leader" and "Repeater" Smokeless Powder Shells made u a runaway race" of the contest for premier honors for the year. Out of 29 shooters who made^o per cent, or over, shooting at least 3,000 shots, 17 shot

FACTORY LOADED SHELLS These 17 include Messrs. Gilbert and Crosby, who tied for first professional average; Messrs. C. B. Wiggins and C. M. Powers, who tied for first amateur average, and 9 of the first 13 leaders. Another honor won by Winchester Factory Loaded Shells was the Grand Prize at the St. Louis Exposition,. Winchester Shells being the only ones to receive such an honor. Shooters, think this over and order Winchester Factory Loaded Shells, the kind that WON THH HONORS IN 1904 AS THEY DID IN 1900, igoi, igoa AND igo3.

Pascoag passed another score of 90 to Club, had an accident recently with his H. W. Bissins (18).. 6 7 7768897 NEW ENGLAND NEWS. his credit for the© ©04 season and carried automobile. The blow-out affected his eyes K. Bell (18) ...... 8 6 8687.. 63 so that shooting is a forbidden sport for S. Glover (16)...... 9 8. 6 7 9 8 10 8 6 home another piece of silvery bric-a-brac. J Hyland (16)...... 6 6 5798865 Trap Shooters Celebrate Christmas Hebbard, with his "auto," made a mighty the present. M. H. Dyckman (16) 5 ©8 78767 good race after a bad start. Frank kept H. L Stratton (14).. 5 7 8978674 Holiday First Shoot of a New Series plugging along at a lively gait, finishing The Sportsman©s Protective Association J. C. Barlow (14).... 7 6666658 with a score of 84, weakening a trifle on of Eastern, Mass., is soliciting private sub K. Brandrett (18). . 6 . . . . 64857.. at Middlesex. the last 25. Allison and Francis also scriptions from members and others for the W. H. Coleman (18) 6 67 610 9 4 5 purpose of restocking Eastern Massachu A. L. Hnrr (16).... 5 6493742 Boston. Mass.. Jan. 2. Editor "Sporting cleared the 80 limit. Scores as follows, W. S. Root (14..... 2 246 L,ife:" The first serial shoot for the new 100 targets, 50 known, 50 unknown, 16 setts with ouall. The club voted at the D. Connor (16)..... 57585 list of prizes offered by the Middlesex Club yards: last meeting to contribute $50 toward such W. Scott (16) ...... 5 47360 was held at East Lexington, Mass., Dec. Events ...... 1 23 4 5 6 7 8 Tls. a fund, and the distribution of the birds L. Sturgis (16)...... 3 5995 26. About 20 shooters participated and 12 Targets ...... 10 15 10 15 10 15 10 15 100 purchased by this committee is to be done G. B. Hubbell (16).. .. 6 5776 5 4 events constituted the day©s, program. The under the direction of the vice president. W Fisher (16)...... 7 , H, C. Griffith...... 9 14 10 14 7 13 10 13 90 The expense attached to membership in the W. Smith (1.4)...... 657579.. Burns© cup contest was finished and the Hebbard 6 14 934 834 9 12 86 E. McDonald (16)...... 8 3 3 ...... trophy awarded W. H. Buhler, who won Frank 13 9 13 9 13 7 12 84 Association is $1.00 admission fee and an N. S. Hyatt (16)...... 6 1 2 ...... by six targets. In the hammerless gun Allison 8 14 9 12 10 10 8 12 83 nual, dues of $1.00. They boast a member F. Hahn (16)...... 7 .. 6 .. 3 contest, opened at this shoot, Dr. Gleason Francis ...... 8 14 7 11 7128 14 81 ship of 125 since organization last June. J. Keenan (16)...... 6 6 .... made high score, 42 out of 50 targets. The Webster ...... 413 8 8 7 11 7 9 (57 Vinton W. Mason, Cambridge, Mass., is Figures after names sign; fy yards handicap. next meet is to take place Washington©s Wood ...... 6 10 8 10 7 10 6 9 66 secretary and will cheerfully dispense any Lane ...... 7 9 9 8 767 13 60 information regarding the Association. Birthday. Detailed scores as follows: Bradford ...... 4 9 4 899 13 65 IN KANSAS CITY. Events ..... 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 0101112 Peabody ...... 1 5 2 4 4 3 6 28 Tarsrets ..... 10 15 10 10 15 15 10 10 15 10 15 15 The Worcester Fur Company had a merry NBTW ENGLAND KENNEL CLUB. hunt on the Christmas holiday, but se Final Shoots Given For the EJliott Burns ...... 10 10 8 8 8 11 S 7 11 8 13 13 Three contestants were tied for the leg cured no game. Two foxes were started, McPhee ...... 9 8 5 41313 5 4 8. 81010 which refused to come within range of the- Prize. Morse ...... 912 8 51410 7 8 12 8 10 12 for the Monatiquot cup at the shoot of Adams ...... 811 6 10 9 . . 7 ...... the New England Kennel Club at Brain- eager sportsmen. BEANIAN. Kansas City, Mo.. Dec. 30. The nine Webster ...... 81©. 6 81314 0 6 12 8 9 7 tree, Mass., December 24. The weather teenth and twentieth shoots in the series Blinn ...... 713 7 8 7 8 6 7 8 5 912 conditions were unstated to good scoring, OSSINING GUN CLUB. for the $100 gold watch hung np by Bob Hntchinson .. 5 8 6 5 11 10 8 ...... and some of the best shots in the club Elliott were decided at ElMott©s Blue River Woodruff .... 511 8 81313 8 8 13 7 H . . had to be content with lowest. shooting park Monday afternoon. Crosby Gifford ...... 4 9 6 6 711 6 5 8 7 8.. In the shoot-off for the leg for the Successful Holiday Shoot For Mer and Keck were the successful marksmen. Hodges ...... 3 6 4 5 812 8 713 812.. Crosby and Elliott tied with straight scores Nelson ...... 2 7 3 5 9 9 ...... Monatiquot cup. Thomas Silsbee, who made chandise Prises. Gleason ...... 13 8 71414 7 911 81413 his first appearance this season at this in the first four-man race, ©but in the shoot- Sutcliffe ...... 5.. 2 5 1.. 3 3 8.... shoot, won out. His net score was the Ossinig, N. Y., Dec. 26. Editor "Sport off Elliott missed his sixteenth bird. In Kdwards ...... 12 14 7 9 9 313 9 highest in either event. ing Life:" The scores below were made on the second event, the twentieth shoot, Masure...... 8 8 79.. The club cup was won by B. O. Harding the grounds of the Ossinig ©Gun Club Sat Keck, Tipton and Clayton were tied with Allison ...... 8 10 813.. with a score of 29. His net score in this urday, December 24. Three shooters of the nine breaks each. Tipton and Clayton re Fielcl ...... O 10 6 8 5 class was also the higheft. The scores: same mind thought to get a little practice tired in favor of Keck. Wipn ...... 311 811 .. for Monday©s prize shoot and met .on the This series was begun early In the year Stuart ....©...... 8 .. CLUB CUP. Saddler ...... 2 .. Net. Hdcp. Gross. grounds in sweepstakes, in which Coleman and continued semi-monthly. The winners Frost ...... 5 R. O. Hardins...... 21 S 29 collected and the other two contributed. in the various shoots will be eligible to con G. M. Paton...... 34 12 20 Targets. 10 15 10 15 10 10 10 15 10 10 10 25 25 test in the final shoot to be held next SPP.INGFIBLD SHOOTING CLUB. William F. Beal...... 18 3 21 Sunday, which will decide the ownership Christmas was celebrated by the above W. R. Goodnow...... 13 7 20 C.G.Blandf©d 9 8 6 9 4 3 7 13 6 5 81311 of the handsome watch offered by Elliott. Kdward Brooks ...... 10 9 19 W.H.Coleman 8 9 71310 8 8 13 6 7 71417 The scores: club at Springfield. Mass.. with a blue rock Thomas Silsbee ...... 18 0 18 P. Brandrett 584 9 7448467 16 8 tournament Monday. Dec. 2(i. Turkeys I. K. Thomas ...... 38 -0 18 First event, 10 birds. THE HOLIDAY SHOOT. Keys ...... 11210 12001 7 were shot for in some of the events, shoot MONATIQUOT CUP. Keck ...... 20202 21120 7 ers being handicapped by distance. Mr. Thomas Silsbee ...... 23 0 23 As usual there was a good turn Crosby ...... 12222 21221 10 Mullcn (18 yds.), and Arnold (17 yds.), of I. R. Thomas ...... 21© 2 23 out of members at the Christmas shoot Elliott ...... 21112 22221 10 R. O. HarrliiiK...... 20 3 23 of the Ossining Gun Club: There Somersville. Conn., with C©heeyeman (19 G. M. Pfiton...... 8 12 20 Seventh event. 10 birds. yds.), of the home club, were the forunate Kxlward Brooks ...... 15 4 19 were a fine lot of prizes to shoot for all Keys ...... 10120 11011 7 winners. Three marksmen tied on 19 W. R. Gooduow...... 15 3 18 donated by the president of the club, Col Keck ...... 20222 22122 9 breaks, and shot miss-and-out to decide the onel Franklin Brandrett,. There were to Tipton ...... 22022 22221 9 have been fifteen 10-target distance handi Elliott ...... 02112 2O211 8 Victor. Arnold won over Capin and Henry. DBRRYFIHLD GUN CLUB. . 8 Events. 123456789 This New Hampshire club had a merry cap events for as many prizes, no shooter Clayton ...... 12122 12022 9 Targets. 10 151510 10 1510 25 25 Christmas holiday with the clay targets to win more than one prize, .The boys like many other clubs throughout New turned out in such good shape that dark Western Quail For New Jersey. Arnold ... 8 6 8 ft 12 9 20 19 England. Messrs. Parker and Lawson, of ness put a stop to the fun at 4.45 F. M. Coats .... 11 10 10 7 6 1 If, 7 Concord, were present and joined the©local at the end of the tenth event. It was so Newark, N .J., Jan. 2. The New Jersey Obeeseman 8 10 7 7 11 5 21 17 contingent in burning powder outside the dark while the last event was being shot Fish and Game Commission has arranged Henry ... 578 6 9 6 17 19 that the targets hit disappeared, while thoso for the purchase of 18,000 Western quail, Kites .... 7 11 5 4 10 7 17 17 club house and swapping yarns inside by Talmadge . 2 . . the welcome tire. Dr. Wilkins- and Carl missed were swallowed up in the darkness which will be placed in special preserves Finch .... 611 ©9 is is Lagerquist attended and shot In the novice before they touched the snow. The targets in Bergen, Warren, Morris, Ocean and Day ..... ©7 "s class, and their membership applications were thrown nearly 60 yards and, aside Atlantic Counties that will be leased for ©Nelson ... ©.©. 1218 arc expected to be read at (he next meet from the speed, seemed hard to break. "Oid a term of years. It is the intention of Snow ..... 8 7 7 18 1S ing. Chas. Harrington and Elmer Reed Sim" Glover was the only trade represen the authorities to also stock the rivers McMnllen 4 12 822 IS tative present. He made one of the three and other sticims in these tracts with E. Cady were high guns of. the shoot, approaching game fish. O. Ciidy . a !»0 per cent. gait. Mayor Reed was pres straights made during the afternoon. IT. Cady ent and shot in several events. About 1000 "Sim" is all right and always welcome. The plan of the Commission Is to allow- Hawes .. 2 8 4 16 17 targets were thrown during the day and all Captain A. Traver, of Poughkeepsie, was the birds and fish to breed unmolested for Chnpin .. 7 20 19 present enjoyed the competition. on hand as a guest of H. W. Bissing and five years. Shelters will be erected for the Collius .. . . 18 14 did some good shooting. Scott, Sturgis birds, so that no matter how bad the NEW HAMPSHIRE DEER. and Connors, three local shooters, did some weather may be there will be no danger B. A. A. GUN CLUB. Th£re is no gainsaying the fact that deer good work with strange guns. An eight- from that source. Food will also be placed A 50-targot handicap shoot for members in New Hampshire have multiplied fast man team from this club ©will go to Pongh- where the birds will nave easy access to it. was held at the B. A. A. range, Riverside, in the past few years. Big game hunters keepsie on January 2 to lift, the cup which Mass., Dec. 26. There were 12 entries, in the northern part of the State have has been won from us twice and this is Forthcoming Events. and the prizes were silver CUDS. no idle dream. The winners of the 10 The winner was Hallett, who scored 00 found sport quite as good as in Maine, Jan. 2 Poughkeepsie. N. Y.. A. J. Dn Bols. with the increased advantage of being events drew cuts for choice of prizes. Trav secretary. targets, with bis handicap of 14. Cro nip- er won the first event after miss and out Jau 14 Hierbland at- Meadow Springs. Flor ton, with a handicap of 18, was second found nearer home. Information comes from Colebrook *,o the effect that nearly and got third choice, a gold medal. Floyd ists© at Media. Hill Rod and Gnn Club at Hill- man, and Daggett, who had a handicap won second event after miss and out and Bide Clearview at Camden. S. S. White at of 20, captured third prize. The»summary: 1000 deer have been taken in Coss county Narberth. alone. This is an estimate, and the figures drew sixth choice, a silver-mounted briar Score. Hdcp. Total. wood pipe. Dyckman won third alone and Jan. 10. 17. 18. 19. 20 Iroqnols Rifle Club. 1710 Hnllett ...... 46 14 look large at this distance: still it is well Jane street. S. S.. Pittsburg. Pa. Crompton ...... 40 18 known that about every hunter who has fifth choice, a silver serving dish. Strat- Jan. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27, 28 Sunny Sonth Han gone north this season has brought back ton won fourth .ilone and drew a silver dicap. live birds and targets, Brenham, Daggett ...... 37 20 .shaker© on ninth choice: Hyland got silver Texas. Alf. Gardner, manager. George Moors ...... 38 18 his quota. However, the game may have Feb. 6. 7. 8. 9 Houston, Texas. Otto Sens, Osboru ...... 27 27 been secured. More New Hampshire deer coffee set on tray in fifth event; Coleman secretary. Clark ...... 38 13 have come into the homes and markets of won two pounds of pipe tobacco in sixth Feb. 11 Alert Gun Club. Phillipsrmrg, N J II. B. Moore...... 36 35 Manchester this season than ever before. event; Bedell won meerschaum pipe in sev Feb. 15-16 Rusch House Ground. Detroit. Mien © Austin ...... 33 35 enth1 event: Bissing won silver tea pot in Hunter ...... 24 18 North country estimates are based upon targets and Mve birds. $250 added. Handicaps© the number shipped from the stations at eighth event; Barlow won silver serving Feb. 22 Plainfleld. N. J. Silver shoot toe Dewey ...... 22 18 dish in ninth event; Blandford won silver- amateurs. H. P. Vosseller, secretary. Beecher. Kails, Stewartstown and Cole- Maicii 14. 15. 1« lovva State bpprtsinen©s Asso BOSTON SHOOTING ASSOCIATION. brook. Even now the deer are very plenti lined copper tea set on tray in tenth event. ciation. Des Moines. la. O. W. Budd. secre Regardless of the close proximity of the ful, and are seen feeding in the pastures. The scores follow: tary. holiday, a dozen of the regulars journeyed Deer have aiso been taken in good num Targets. 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 Mav 2. 3. 4. 5 Pennsylvania State Shoot Her- to Wellington on Saturday, Dec. 24, to bat bers in the counties of Carroll and Grafton ron Hill Gun C©nb. Pittsbiirsr, Pa.. $1000 added tle for the fourth weekly cup of the Bos C. W. Flovd (18).... 4 8 95 6 8 9 7.7.. Louis Lautenslager. secretary, 623 Smithfleld and in the open towns prescribed by law. A. Bedell (18)...... 7 7 5 5 5 6 9...... street. Pittsburg. Pa. ton Shooting Association. Conditions were C. G. Blandford (18) 8783775536 May 16. 17. 18 Ohio Valley Shooting Associa scarcely good eo.ough to permit scores like NEW ENGLAND BRIEFS. D. Brandrett: (18)... 5 5 3 7 6 6 7 6 3 4 tion, Parkersburg, W. Va. F. E. Mallorj. se*. tue previous Saturday, but the Laird of President Faye, of the Middlesex Gun A. Travel- (18)...... 8 5 710 7 6 9 710.. retary.