The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-02-26

Club Men Make Fine Scores on tho West
Minister Kennel Clnb's Gronnds.

minister Kennel Clubs Grounds.
The members Of the Westminster Kennel
Club celebrated the successful termination Of
their seventeenth annual dog show In the
Madison Square Garden by holding whnt they
called q Dog Show Shoot at their beautiful
homo in Babylon. Long Island. yesterday.
Through tho courtesy OF Mr.. J. q. Il. Duer
o special train awaited the arrival OF the men,
bers and their guests at Long Island City. and
in less than sixty minutes tho entire party
were safely housed in tho clubs comfortable
shooting box at Babylon. Superintendent
Mott had the grounds in splendid condition.
and. as usual. had provided a fast lot OF birds.
A capital programme. consisting OF three
regular handicap sweepstakes with 500 add-
cd money in each. and q cup event. constituted
the days sport. George De Forest Grant AMI
J. G.. X. Duer had charge OF the affair. and ev-
cry one anticipated SOM great shooting. as
such well-known experts as Fred Hoey. Philip
DAILY. Jr,, Clarence Dolan. T.B: Burnham. w.
and De Forest Nance were among those en-.
tered. In this they were not disappointed.
sWee Ssi sboo the d Way, WTs oysr some very fine
The days snort opened with a handicap
event Mt. three birds. which was practically
teen. At seven birds ali had dropped out but
T. =. Burnham., Clarence Dolan. Charles Eley.
and winthrop slippoi up on their eighth bird.
and the, three frst-named divided first. sec.
on3rd. and third money.
y. i. Douglas. Noel Money: and ,phiil Daily.
win n mssG By = t efHa1 r Sixteen g. st. st raH pa.' Mes on.y
Douglas and Money dividing second and third
money. each killing fifteen.
hands adjourned to the club house for lunch
con. and did amnle justice to the good things
Shortly afterward the third sweep at five
birds was begun. and resulted in one Of the
p~rettiest contests of the day. Messrs. Hoey
MIR. Grant wanted to shoot it. out, but as Hoey
has, to catch n train for Chicago. he let him In
for hall the stake and pool.
Clarence Dolan won the fourth event for the
gold cup by killing, sixteen straight. J. o.
bonner being second with fifteen.
Among those who were present were:
W WsttSus, 7 i.oors. Il i Il. G @ss,.r. D l.. r. .m pres.e M:
) 90; &. 4 4. 1 b%s1! . Same. Il, t Mn,ia sm,. Sey wfiii. +; ? I: r..%s..
William Knapp. and Cyrus W. Eidlttz
The scores follow:
So .nt1anes lee VII, sioo addsi: ,siSoto f rs 90 J per
s sstrd OF ,n 1,s STefrriKiaIes, t" second ana 80 per cent, to
E %' ! '% G,aa. ?: I y H95:ae 9: Ai RI , FILE Dean. . % "s ssta. P ?:
I; !" H i. yS:asv;SyaarTa :. ! ;! NSs;s % /" iaw fs%ss; : ! y yara..
9; J o Donisr. IS yards. ! wimthT"p EatheTtunrd. =
q: 2" y.ra. 3; Clarence Dola"'' 81 yards, s; Charley
s. ss s { l.n Hyf II an% .ir5 y: sSi.G. .iS5 at t. s sy:G' 3, S'r d.
cent. To sc tonl. and ~ pr cent. to third man: those
hnnGicnp ped AT ~ yard, AMI VI der one miss as Xii.
:. NhTns ana over nn- mss as no bird: all To shoot NJ
:. yhrcst 1T. u: %Euinhain. p yards. 4; George De Forest
y Williams. -+ytrd:, ~. RID Foot-. - yards. .; Fred
iiioeJ; ~ yards. !. Newbold T. Lawrence. ~ yards. 3:
u ~, bonner. 20 yards. IL: Winthrop ltutherfuri. -
yards, ,: W, J. Douglas. ri yards. ~. Noel Money. IN
yards; u: De Forest Nance. y yards, x; IlilIp Daily,
IT. 70 yards, Id: Clarence Dolan - yards. 9: CHARLES
Fey. ~ yards, 4.
Third Ev.nt-hand'cap sweepstakes at hve birds: 81
entrance fee, with 400 added: slUo To rrst, 40 per
cent; OF sweepstakes 10 second, and 30 per cent to
third man TB. i'urnham. - yards. l. George Ds
Forest Grant. - yards. ~: Arthur Dean, 81 ards. =;
Richard u. Willisns, - yards. !: X u. toot-. ~ yar'ls.
J: Fred iioey, ~ yards. TX: Aewbol r LAWRENCE. 81
yards - Bonner, e yards q: Winthrop kutler;
Money, Is yards Il: De Forest Manice. 81 yards. il:
Iniiib DAY ", - yards, 81: Clarence Lolan. - yards.
Fourth Eyent-iiaiidicap event for . gold rup vsiued
az 5I,n $40 entrance Zee. mss aud ont, y, yards and
y. no bird T. y. ,hurnham. - yards. Z: Arthur Dean,
70 yards L.: Il. b. foote. - yards. -: Newhoil r. Law.
renee, - yards. .; j q bonner % wards, 10: Win
!hrop Rnthtrfurd. - yards, q: Noe Money. - yards. |.
mn DAILY, * var Is. .: Clarence poan. - yards. Ii:
Char'es Eiey. ~ yards. 4.
A number Of the crack Westminster shooters
went TO chicago last evening on the. u O'Clock
train 70 take part in the shoot AZ Washington
! ark IN nat city tomorrow. The contest IS
rise and nifty yards boundary. Among tho
party were George Work. L. :. Thompson.
FREQ Hoey. j. Seaver Page. Capt. Money. and
J; y. Moore. They will shoot against the Pick
o. ~" western experts. but in snlte Of that
thelr fellow mem bers think that the cup will
to New York.