The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-10-09
.CASPA.R WHITNEY
IS THIRD | H 0 JUDGE | |.
Editor of"Outing" Has Been ST.
1ected BY Mcssrs. Smith &.
and 11igginson.
is AC EPTABL LIE TO EVERY ONE
Complete List Of Officials and
Staff Of the C;rafton-Mid-
dlcscx Hound Trials.

Mr.. Harry w. Smith, master OF Graf.
ton Hunt, and Mr. A.. Henry IIigginson.
master Of Aliddlcscx. have ut last do
cided upon n Third fudge for the much
talked-of American English hound trial
that VIII take place In Piedmont Valley
during the first two weeks iii November.
All good sportsmcn will applaud tho
choice OF Mr. caspar Whitney, editor OF
Outing" member OF tho Boone
Crockett Hunt Club, OF which President
Roosevelt is president, and probably tho
best all-around authority on sport" In
this country.
III Mr.. Whtney's book, "a Sporting Pill
grln1agc. deals In part with the great
packs OF England, and HIS knowledge Of
the American hound is no less general y
than Ut tho English. There could not 2
possibly be a better selectlon than Mcssrs.
Smith and Higgnson have made, for tho
presence OF Mr.. Whitney as an official
ut tho match Will mean that the decision
will be based not only on fair and honest
work accomplished, but with n keen and
clear knowledge OF tho sport Of fox
|, hunting. NJ NJ
II lis of'intcrcst to note that while
President Roosevelt is the head OF tho
hunt OF which Mr. caspar Whitney is g
member. Mr.. James Roosevelt, a cousin
OF tho President, Is the head OF the
Grafton hounds
The Officials.
Tho officials have now been definitely
decided upon, and are as follows: sS
Judges.
Mr. Charles McEachran. NJ II. H., OF
Toronto Hunt.
Mr.. James X. Maddux. NJ. = H., Of.
Mr.. caspar whitney, OF tho Boone
Crockett Hunt. 32s Rs 555 "a
Clerk OF tho Match--Mr. Allen Polls, OF
Deep Run and Keswick Hunts
The hunts will turn out as follows:
Grafton Hunt establishment, Mr.. Harry
w. Smith. M. F. H., and huntsmnn,
Whps--Clnude Hatcher and Ham. VI
Middlcsex establishment. Mr. A. Henry
Hlgginson. 81. +. H; Il, Robert Cotes.
worth, huntsman: Tom cotesworth and
Will Edwards, whips. As5 lss8
List Of Winnings. NJ
The Grafton Hust has issued the fol> !
lowing official list OF the winnings OF its
pack for tho years 1903. 1904 and 1870:
First pack Of hounds to kill New Eng Z
land fox in tho open. Fox jumped ut 2: 10 y
p M; killed at 4aa 2. NJ. Grafton.
Mass. January 49, 1906.
winnings OF Grafton hounds in neld and
on bench. 1eG2-'3-'A-5:
Brunswick Foxhound Trials, Barre.
Mass-F1rst speed and driving. 1902; Sec !!
ond speed and driving; second derby, 1893
First. second and third trailing. speed ana
driving first derby, 1904 Il
Brunswick Foxhound Show. Barre, 1906 1906
First novice class: first field ..!nl class;
first and cup for best bitch In show.
Barre. 1a0i-Flrst and Norfolk cup for
best foxhound dog: first and Grafton
Hunt cup for hest bitch; fret and Myopia .
cup for best couple; first and Aiken Hunt
cup for best pack first field trial class.
Westminster Kennel Club Show, 1876
First and Rudnor cup for oest foxhourd
dog; first and Orange County cup for
best foxhound bitch; champion prize for
best foxhound In show; first and Aiken
Hunt cup for best couple; Grafton Hunt
oup for best five couple.
Bruins wick Foxhound Challenge Cup,
for best pack OF American hounds.
Grafton Horse and Hound Show. 1906
First for best foahound dog; first for best
foxhound bitch: first for best couple;
first for best home bred couple; first for
best unentcred foxhound dog: first for
best unentcrcd foxhound bitch; first IN
field trial class.
Brunswick Foxhound Challenge Cup,
for best pack OF American hounds.