The sun., 1894-05-12
HOEY'S LARCHMONT CUP.
TBE OR<CK WING sBOT or HOLLY
WOOD IN SPLENDID FORM

a Close Rses Retwse. ths NvI-ser sad Dav.
supsrt. Bot the Latter Was Bestsa q.
the shoot-oR-A stro.s FIsId or Hsrhs-
.en Take Part q. the Co-is-t, watch
winds UP the shootins Around New York
Fred Hoey again demonstrated his marvel
Gus skill at the traps yesterday at Larchm mont
by killing twenty five birds straight lie GER
tainly deserves the right to be called the
greatest sweepstake shooter In the country, as
within the past few weeks he has won the
Riverton challenge plate with a score Of AZ out
OF 90 birds. and the Lsrchmont cup. In addi-
tion he made the top score In both Of the inter-
city matches between New York and Philadel-
phla, at II yards boundary. and made record
OF 81 birds out OF 100 at 80 yards rise. 80
yards boundary. in the Macaester-Work VS..
Hoey and Thompson match.
He had great run for his money yesterday.
as l.. T. Davenport, who also killed twenty Gve
straight, pushed him hard and. but for little
hard luck on the shoot. of at i've birds. might
have beaten him In the end.
The Larchmont acht Clubs cup match.
which. by the way. winds up the eprlnR shoot
ing season around New York. brought out a
The Rivefton Gun Club sent on the plck OF the
phlladelphia crac cks. including X. A. Melch, u.
:; Thomas, Frank Frishmuth. and l.; Post.
and c. y. Kendall; the Philadelphia Gun Club.
Edward Edwards; the Cartersts, g; 5. Meal
Westminster Kennel Club. Fred Hoey. and the
larchmonts. James Palmer. Capt. Money. DR..
WORK. ~ eN ''A'
The match was started promptly on the
Capt Money. who was the nth man to shoot
SURPRISED every one by missing his first bird.
a low left quarterIng driver. Palmer was the
third. aud fourth irds, which put him out OF
the, contest. Welch and Thomas whom the
both missed early in the match. WEIGH losing
hIs third bird; a iast vtI Ieit r1uarterer. and
upon his ninth. n fast low driver As McAlpin,
Brokaw. Kendall sykes. Frlshmuth. and Dr.
credit % before the tenth round i the u match Sne
SsSsssS work, HSe!; Davsnport' Henry
bis H tSri sentS M and nitsSnth birds. and KendSi p
hbrlsnnuth and gEofaT Sdironped, ,, out with
dead outside. Edwards. lust as every one
missed his E % fourth m aud twsnty.f n fH
birds both fast M right ggarter%srs: % This leitthe
port; port" the former. however. had great luck on
his twenty-iourth bird which. after being
lightly hit with the second barrel, droppel
was dead Bird but, on the log trying "f 10 re. -
trieve 4. It started i9I the low wire fence. 1t
and Hoe; killed their next SSird.. i leis the
place. While Moore and Work, with % one e'fHn miss
each to their credit tied for third money.
caught a scorcher which should hInSns have been
Hoey's. and missed. Each then killed straight,
Moey winning win , By a score Of hye % killed to Pa.
should be said that being on the shooting
Committee OF the club. he placed himself on
yards. where he usually stands. Work killed
flve straight and won third money Moore miss
Ing his third bird. summary follows:
ru birds 80 n bou nd
cap rise OPTIONAL sweeps axe, from s. to $50 each
% t? Sew Ssn and SuGa s S! S
w,;mnsg We Rsnps SI9s % S'%@'n, ,5 ny Gro,s rark Club
winner 80 per cent. to second. and 10 per cent to
q, NSAlPip o,rs,:' q, GTn Gpe 20 e. sY.rd..32aoi
1ioma. krsrson iSn CUB sa 30 us %i:.ys
@ G,r;.;., ,,r ksd .S ~ missed
222a 22.22 i2aoa2o ,,ns. 6iss a. H.; nh, %,;.sd 2 On,
o. Killed, missed ,.... ,,..
fsI 9!P k:d
G'P G!Gs x 2:G IS n
?'! fos 50 killed. 81
K 4: Welsh. Ri,er.cn Gun Club, 30 y.rd.-2a.2I2
1.naa New 9reoat Gun caS N'a IS %i..id
iSl2292o klIsd i,ss,s . ms;sj ,is ,a, q
2soa6sG' G'isd, = @i..sd,
'2t s%, ssIas% Ss I'm Pl.a % : .''a',,.
T!ns ssd ~: IT, missed M
u Henry Larcnmont Gun Club 2s yards-222222
2l222 2O2sll22 22l2l2:. Killed, 20; missed,
]. T. Davenport, Larchmont Gun Club, 30 YArds-23
1921 i222i2I222222i2 22222 Killed. rs;
missed. o
). q Moore Carisret Gun Club 20 YArds-22s2ia
2323l2Il2 222a223 XII ed "a: missed l.
r.. l. Post Riyerton Gun club, 20 lards-2 ! o
2222ll2i al o 2' Killed, 20; missed. g.
George Work. Larchmont Gun Club 80 YArds-2 2 1
2 222222 l222i 2'22l Killed. -:
missed, 1.
Shoot OF for first and second places:
DAvsnp nport....... .........,..............o Ia
Shoot of for third place:
woTk. %
Referee-Jacob Pentz
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