Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1896-08-05
GREAT HOST OF SHOOTERS.
UNPRECEDENTED NrrENnSNCE AT
THE CHICAGO ORNAMENT.
They're Were So MANY Entries THAT
only one Event CoWid lie Decide
cd Yrstcrdn,-Thr niR Team
shoot ON To-day.

Chicago. H., Aug. t-Only one race was
finished In the Dupont worlds champion
ship live bird tournament to-day at Burn
side-the ten bird event. This was on nc-
count Of the tremendous entry list. The
nominations were forced TO Il close with LIS
entries. and three OF the shooters could
not face the traps on account OF darkness.
Had three sets OF traps been used the
event would have had 2sj entries. over
80, shooters were In attendance, and 2,eD
spectators passed through the gates. The
heat was tempered by n southwest wind
that made the birds at times exceedingly
difficult. The majority Of the fcathared
targets were good. strong nicrs. The nj
teen bird event will be shot on Thursday.
which, In addition TO the worlds cham.
pionshlp event. Will furnish plenty of sport
for the shooters.
There were many exciting incidents dur
ing the day. the most important being the
race between John klcinman ana captain
~. H.. Bogardus. Who held the. champion
ship for so many years. Both men are
over 60 years OF as" and old-'i'ne eompe,i-
tors. They shot in the same squad at tho
u set of traps. The contest between them
was watched by leo people. Roth killed
last nine birds with his frst barrel. The
cheer that followcd could be heard at
Pullman. Bogardus Will shoot on the
Spurtsmen's Review team tomorrow.
Entries for the team race will not closc,
until II o'clock tomorrow. The race VIII
begin at 3 o'clock and be continued on
both sets OF traps until finished. l.onis-
vile, Sioux city and Council Bluffs. en-
tered teams this evening. There will be
about thirty or thirty-iivc teams compete.
Will arrive in the. morning from Kansas
city. st. Louis. Milwaukee,, Peoria, In.
d%ianapolis. Cincinnati, Detroit and several
other cities to witness the event. Promoter
Rice Is at his wits end how TO provide
room for the spectators. 1t looks Tonight
as though there VII be well over 100 en- n
monsy Was s IL WITH ,Iis'S four r divi.l t%s H anssH
lean Association rules governing. The
scores:
\: il; Bqsari4is 10. )" J. ''Klsiqman e,
Emo Jr. 10 ct{hnrisilanson D. IGecrseson iS,,
Boon1y +. Muir =; Ethriass 3 petcrson .,
Y. Watson .. ripry. 5, 4. 4. GLADE (.
4, Arsrayss !. DR. Williamson ), 'toss 3,
Thomas. r. Az, Deter 9, Kleinman, A., Z.
no Gsl s J. nlT r nInr +; n s s. d R'rknaHr!! !. s i-pp. ays4 I,
Redwing 10. Rodis :, CCoyle .. Merriil's ., Tui-
ford o. Roll 10. MaeAlsster ., II; pun1ell 3
!. p. cWat;on o, Rupei 5. Malone 10. Dupont
s sIao %. H Mssshsr, s. 10 St. Ms e1s's :.
H"si ,. W. Mil!slr. io,, samptsr 4 GGttiieS
j. Won Lenge Trke"se >. r. coSilender .. b.. +,
Smith .. Kilsey 0. Heikcs .. Thomas 6. Me-
svey Q MeMnrehy 2; tatsh9% ); kirk eyer
cette .. Barto s.. Adams ., wiz 3. j. Il.
Price I, Smoke Z, AN. King 10, y, S. King
10. W, G. Clark ., Denny Z, Hill ;. Mont
Plumber s. Alkire 10, Tanning, 10. J; -.
Porter ., .westfeld 10, w. Shep-
Corbett r.. j.. c: o.. Robinhood 2.
Dayy ., f.. Rice $. Mock 10. Leach S, Ed
wards ?. j. C.. willard 10. II. Dunncll 10. j.
W. Don S. T.. Park ., Aiabastor o. quinn $,
Hoyt .. Herrick q. Trotter $, McGinniss .,
j, @. Smith .. Hughes .. klcihn, 10. Heck 10.
H.. +, d, 10. Willis 8. Franklin TO-, Den 9.
Scott 10: Christman $. Johnson !, Anthony
g.. Dr. Frothingham Q, r. l.. Parker 8, Il.
Russ o. Holt !, Robin 7, $, Palmer $. 7. T.,
Hicks I. McDuff s, ShattuCk s, Burke &,
Riley I. Wilcox O, Eich Z. Weston s. Bin
der 10. Bisseil 5, Vance s. Lyon o. Dryer
10, Frost 10.