The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1909-05-08
One Hundred and Fifty Will
Be in Attendance From
ALI Over Country
PROGRAM GIVEN
IN FULL DETAIL
Many Fine Prizes Hung UP
For Winners in the
Various Events

d.
of the Northwest Sportsmen's associa-
ton, the attendance at the tournament
to be held in this city May 1S, 10, 20
and 81, will reach the $50 mark, and
will comprise the best shots from all
of the northwest states, as we'll as 40
professionals from eastern sporting
goods houses. The grounds are being
put in readiness for the big event, and
before the tournament has opened the
tents and shades will have been erected,
and the traps put Tin place.
Secretary Smails is now working on
the final details of the event, so that
everything connected with the toufna.
ment may be fully arranged and con-
fusion eliminated. The premium list
has just been issued by the Washing
ton Printing & Book Manufacturing
company, and contains, together with
the events, the list of premiums to be
awarded
The grounds will be open for prac-
tlce Tuesday, May IS, and targets
will be furnished at cents each. Tour
nament shooting will begin promptly at
| g.: 80 o'clock each day, and those who
are not present at the time the squad
| takes it's place will be disbarred from
the event. Squads must not be kept
waiting for absent shooters longer than
two minutes.
No Accidents.
The following instructions regarding
scores and refreshments are contained
| in the premium list:
THE official score will be kept on a
score board in plain view of the con-
testant. 1t will be the duty of the con-
testant to see to it that the right result
| is recorded. In case of error it will be
| the duty of the contestant in whose
score the mistake has occurred to have
| 1t corrected before he fires at two CD
| more targets, otherwise the score must
stand as shown on the score board IL
| case contestants view of the score
| board is interfered with through any
| cause, he may refuse to shoot until the
result of his last shot can beiseen.
The numerical order of squads will
be determined by drawing lots
The Twenty fifth Annual Meeting of
| the association will take place at 500
| p m, Tuesday May IS, at the Walla
| Walla commercial club rooms. Third
street
Contestants are requested to make
! entries for the entire day Money will
be refunded in all uncontested events
and the shooter has but to notify the
cashier Of his intention.
The office of the treasurer will be at
| Walla Walla Commercial club Entries
taken and tickets cashed from 80 to
1920 p. m.
! Shooting for targets only" is open
to manufacturers agents solely: all
other contestants must make entry for
| the purses
| There will be no practice shooting
| allowed, or preliminary events shot
| prior to the commencing of the regular
events scheduled for the day.
| Following are the events in which
contestants will participate and the
premiums hung up for each:
No. 1-$25 added 10 targets. un-
known angles. Entrance 81. Divided
| so, 80 and 20 per cent.
| No. 2, Dayton Medal-40 targets. un-
; known angles. Entrance, 81 Fifty per
! cent OF purse goes to r. E. Allen, Wal
la Walla. First prize, Dayton medal: !:
second prize, so per cent of purse; third
| prize, 80 per cent; fourth prize, 20 Der
cent. Winner of medal to receive 40
per cent of purse next Tournament.
No. 3-$35 added; 80 targets. un-
known angles. Entrance 81. Divided
40, 30, 20 and 10 per cent.
No 4-$25 added. Entrance s15O
DIVIDED SO, 80 and 20 per cent.
NO. 5-Dupont Anaconda cup: z5 tar
| gets, unknown angles. Entrance 81
oo per cent of purse goes to LaLehrbas.
FocateIlo, Idaho, present holder of Gun.
tlrst prize, Anaconda cup; second prize.
SO per cent; third prize, 80 per cent !:
fourth prize, 20 per cent Winner of
cup TO receive so per cent of purse at
next tournament
NOS. and 30 targets each. m
known angles. Each divided 40. 20 20
ana l0 per cent Both entrances 81
NO. S-Walla Walla Brownlee-
targets, known angles, reverse pull. En-
trance s4 SO per cent of purse goes
TO A. p. Bigelow, Utah. First nrize
"alia Whlla Brownlee medal: second
prize, 50 per cent of purse: third nrize
SU per cent; fourth prize 20 per cent
inner OF medal to receive so per cent
OF purse next tournament.
NO. 9-$35 added; 20 targets nm
hnoWn angles. Entrance 81. Divided
40, 30 20 and 10.
NO. l0-$25 added; 10 targets nm
hhoWn angles. Entrance 81. Divided
so, 80 and 20. Viueo
!; NO. Individual CHAMPIONSHIPS mod
al; 70 tarkets, known trans knou,,
: angles Entrance s4O0. SO per cent
oI purse goes to A. P. Chineren Sno-
Aahe, Wash. FIRST prize. Individna-
CHafn nplonship medal: second nriza s0
per cent of purse; third prize 91 neY
(COntinuad ~ D.