The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-10-13
THE SHOTGUN TOURNAMENT.


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Full Programme for the state shoot
P.-f- Trophy and Other Prizes.
The first annual tournament OF tina
Washington State STcrtsmenrs Associa-
ton, which takes place In this city octo-
Der a = and IS. gives promise Of being
one or the most enthusiastic meets ever
held IN the Pacific Northwest. The tour
nament committee. consisting Of c r
Treat. J. y. Hardy and Capt r p Miner.
ana selected by the Seattle Rod and Gun
Club. under whose auspices the tourna-
ment Is 70 be held, has nearly completed
It's work and given the public the result
{ The place selected for the event is the
Madison ball PARK, and already the pre-
urinary business connected with putting
In the traps has been attended to.
The programme consists of eighteen
events. and the prizes 10 be given away
amount 10 1900 in cash and much mer-
chandise added. The great event OF the first
day VIII be the state team shoot, open 10
All oona hde members of any gun club in
the state. three men 10 q club. In this
event Tacoma win come very near max
ing all other teams travel as fast as they
know now. Tor with such shots as Eberly,
Kimball. Barlow. Ellis and 7. a. Bring
ham. trio worthy the steel Of any team
In the state can be picked
The second day will see the contest for
the Post-InteIlIgencer trophy. that repre-
sents the state individual champion. All
the crack shots in the state will enter,
and at the present time It would be IKE
picking the proverbial needle out OF a
haystack 10 attempt to name the prob
able winner.
Following is the complete programme:
First Day.
All single events will be shot at known
traps and unknown angles
Ten singles, entrance sl-Eirst, 40 per
cent: second. 30 per cent: third 20 per
cent: fourth. 10 per cent; fifth, cane.
$50; sixth. cigar case, $50: seventh. sub
scrlpticn one year Sportsmen's Review 81.
Fifteen singles. entrance 81 SIS added
first, 40 per cent. and pair sporting boots
M,oe' second, 30 per cent; third. 20 per
nat, -; sixth. 100 smokeless shells. g
Fifteen singles. entrance 50. SIS added-
First, 40 per cent. and 100 cigars. S; sec
fourth. 10 per cent; NTH. sweater. 81;
sixth. four cans of w. A. powder. $3.50
Twenty. singles, entrance $3.50. $50 added
second. 80 per cent; third % per cent;
fourth. 10 per cent. fifth. pants pattern,
- sixth. silver matchbox, $3.50.
state team shoot. three to a team open
10 bona fde members OF any gun club In
this state only. No mixed teams TO enter
Thirty singles, entrance $50 per team,
$50 added-FLrst. five expert traps. $50 50.
and 80 per cent: second. 30 per cent:
third. p per- cent: fourth 500 smokeless
shells. SIS: fifth. six cans Kings smoke
one rocking chair, SO: lowest team, three
subscriptions for Sportsmen's Review. 81
Twenty singles. entrance $3.50. 81 added
First. 40 per cent. and silver sugar bowl,
So: second. 81 per cent; third. 20 per cent;
fourth 10 per cent: fifth. pipe. 50. sixth.
/ 100 smokeless shells. s..
TWENTY-FIVE singles, entrance g.. SIS
added-First 40 per cent. and key of Du-
points smokeless powder. SIS; second. 30
per cent: third, 20 per cent; fourth. 70
per cent; NTH. one case claret. s.: sixth.
100 smokeless SHELF, Sc
Best average in events Nos, . 3, 4, 6 and
First. 50: second. S.: third. one years
subscription TO American Field. =.
Second Dav.
Ten singles. entrance $l-First. 40 per
cent; second. 80 per cent: third. 20 per
cent: fourth. 70 per cent; fifth. bottle
Pacific Club whisky. 81: sixth. two sacks
-four $50: seventh. one years subscrip-
tion 20 Sportsmens Review. 81.
Fifteen singles. entrance 81. so added
First. 50 per cent and alligator pocket
cent. fourth. 10 per cent. NTH pants pat
tern, s. sixth, four cans Kings smokeless
powder $50
First 40 per cent and 12ia-pound key of
Kings smokeless powder. $40; second. 30
per cent thirc. 20 per cent: fourth. 10
smokeless shells. Sc
Twenty singles. entrance g. So added
First. % per cent and Miller hat s., soc
ond. 80 per cent; third % per cent;
fourth 20 per cent nth. sack sugar s.;
sixtE ION smokeless shells 81
Individual championship Qf the state.
Omen 10 residents Of the state only. Ffftv,
E singles entrance * SEQ added-Firet. Post
IntelltEencer gold medal value 500 and
go balance divided; second. n per cent;
third. 81 per cent. fourth. - Per cont
nth. ton cans SchultZe powder. 8 70:
sixth silver hat brush. s.. trhis medal is
donated nv the Seattle PoSt-intelligenCer.
20 be shot for AZ each tournament Of the
association at fifty singles. inanimate tar
gets; known trans and unknown angles,
and 70 become the property 81 the nerson
winning IL three times In all following
tOurna ments - per cent 81 the entrance
goes 20 the holdeTl
TWENTY-FIVE singles. entrance s.. SEQ
e powder $50. second % per cent.
third. % per cent fourth. 10 per cent;
nth. box cigars s.: sixth. 1no smokeless
shells. s.
Consolation merchandise shoot onen 70
ell who have not taken first or second
money m any event excepting No. and
No 3 Twenty singles entrance $50
Prizes for every body. Winners select
thoir prtzes according 10 place
ToSt general AVERAGE In events Nos. =, !.
g. :. % II and f3-First 81, second,
toilet set sl5 third, case whisky. so.
THIRD Dav-Iivc birds.
Miss ana out. entrance 81
Twelve birds entrance Si0 80 ADDED
First - per cent. second, 80 per cent:
third e0 per cent
state championship oncn 60 residents NJ
the state only. Twenty birds. entrance
so siRa added First silver cup donated
second. 81 ner cont. fbird. - per cent.
Ten birds entrance >-Ftrsf Martin
rife value SIS aud 81 per eept second.
81 per cent third, q per cent