The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-09-03
HARTFORD CITY TOURNAMENT.
Annual Gun Club Shoot Results in
Several High Scores.

Special to the indianapolis Journal.
HARTFORD CITY Ind, Sept. 2. - The
second annual tournament of the Hartford
City Gun Club a member of the Indiana
Trap Shooters League, was held in this
city to-day. The following shooters from a
distance were in attendance: A. Z. Wallace
and Elmer Apperson of Kokomo; j. l..
Head, of Peru, president of the Indiana
Trap Shooters League; John Whistler, of
Marion; w. A. link, of Monticello; c. l..
Bender, of Muncie; l. B. Brown, A. Pax
ton, ]. r. Hopkins and Morris Tamsitt, Of
Pennville. The events follow
Fifteen birds; entrance, 81: Ayres 13, Wal
lace IA, Apperson IA, Mcclure u, Rosen-
baum IL, Forbes 13, Heiney u. Wuchner 10,
E. Cooley II, w. Cooley 10. There were four
moneys in this event.
Fifteen birds; entrance, $1.50: Forbes ID,
Ayres Ia, Apperson IA, w. Cooley 10, f..
Cooley u, Mcclure r. Wallace IA, Rosen~
Whistler r. link IL, Heiney IA. Wellman g.,
Bender A.
Fifteen birds; entrance $3.50: Forbes Il,
Head Is, Whistler s. Apperson 13, Wallace
H. Heiney 10, Bender II, e. Cooley Is, Nc
Clure 9. Wuchner IA, Smell II, Rosenbaum g.
link 10.
Twenty singles; entrance 81: Forbes 10,
Ross 10, Whistler 16, Wallace 20, Apperson
49, link 10, Heiney IL, Smell Is, E. Cooley H.
Wuchner Is, Bender 10, Rosenbaum 16, Nc
Clure IA.
Fifteen singles; entrance, s15O: Forbes
II, Whistler Is, Head 10, Wallace 10, Apper-
son Is, w. Cooley II, Heiney TO- Whitman 10,
Z. Cooley II, Wuchner 49, Mcclure 9, link
Is. Rosenbaum 10, Smell IA, Bender IA, Pax
ton 10, Lickens s.
Fifteen singles; entrance, $3.50: Forbes H.
Whistler II, Head Il. Apperson 49, Wallace
Is, link H. Lickens S, Smell 10, Heiney 3D.
Wuchner r. E. Cooley 13, Bender II, Nc
Clure Z, Ayres H. Hildreth IA, w. B. Coo
ley 10.
twenty-five singles; entrance $3.50: Forbes
%, Whistler 10, Head 20, link 90 Bender q,
Smell H. Lickens IL, E. Cooley 49, Wuchner
10, Wallace 81 Apperson %, w. Cooley n,
Apperson 20, Hildreth 20, Heiney 90
Fifteen singles entrance, $3.50: Forbes To-
Whistler II, Rosenbaum IL, Bender -, Head
IA. Smell "A, e. Cooley y, Apperson Il, Wal
lace Is. Mcclure 10. Wuchner H. link H.
W. Cooley Il, Ayres H. Lickens 9, Heiney
u, Hopkins 10, Whitman 9.
Fifteen birds; entrance, $3.50: Forbis, IA;
81 E. Cooley IL " Cooley II n L Lhen 81 g
Wuchner, y; link, -; Ayres, II; Heiney, 10;
twenty birds; entrance, 81: Forbis. 20; E.
Cooley, II; Ross, II; Wallace. 10; Apperson,
IS; W. Cooley. IA; Bender, Is; Smell, 10;
Fifteen birds; entrance, $3.50: Forbis. 4;
Whistler. y; Rosenbaum, II; Apperson, -;
Wallace, IS; Whitman, 10; Liikens, II; E.
Rosy ROSE 8 i INK c 49, Shell IA Heiney S
Bender 10; Hildreth 15
Fifteen birds; entrance, .$1.50 Apperson,
2, Cooley, u; Forbis, 10; link, p; Ross, u;
Whistler. IS; Bender, IL; Smell, IL; Whitman,
8; Heiney, y; Hildreth, IA. Mcclure, 10.
Twenty birds; entrance, 81: FOrbis, 10;
whistler IA; Ross, 10; Wallace. 49, Apper-
son, 16; w. Cooley. IA; Wuchner. 49, Bender,
Il link. IS; Heiney 20: Mcclure, 10;
Ten per cent. of the total purses was di-
vided between the five high guns in the
first ten events. The result of the events
are: Forbis, 81 1-S per cent; Wallace 9O
mi nd