The sun., 1910-01-09
LOCAL GUNNERS AT THE TRAPS
W. J. SIMPSON TAkES HONORS
ar TRAVERS ISLAND.

Ne Wins Two Of Slx Events for New York
A. e. S-Championshlp Con-
test Begins at the Crescents. with
Frank n. Stephenson IN the Lead.
| Six events were run on by the New York
A. G. shooters az TrRvers Island yesterday
the honor OF high gun going to w. j. Simp-
| con. He scored two wins the brackets
being for the HAslin Cup and the Westley-
Richards gun. In both races he was
forced to work hard For the Haslin prize
he tied with Dr. TheilmAn, both making the
full score of 2S Simpson shooting from
! the target handicap while his opponent
had 3 In the shootoff simpsons mark
was reduced to 1. but he was equal to the
occasion and won out by one target Simp-
son made one OF n four cornered tie for the
Westle y Richards event, and he still had
his handicap of I. while r. X. Robinson
and X. p, Debaoher. two Of the deadheaters,
had 5 targets. DR.. Thislman being I'm the
hunt again with 3 The total was y and
simpson repeated this in the sho6tof and
won
The opening race was the January Cup.
which went to Fred A. Hodgman the scratch
man VINO cracked ~ out OF the 26 q Fred
Pelham did well for the De Wolfe Cup which
Cup. r. NJ. Owen did a creditsble perform
ance by shattering the full tally Of rs with
hSndc.p Of Pss and HSsSsa e. S:ss sSs
Of the lot under these conditions was DR..
Brown who broke 20 with 10 yard handicap
January cup--t0 targets. handiosp--Fred A.
noasT.sS n, ssrs,cn @ 2; & PI Brown L "a ps TSiel-
TSomson Tria s Il; ". Van Dcsss. scrsscn, n; r, NJ
sser w y F4sS hIns' p:ss.% :ss:sSn % Pro.sis r Ds
,er.sch is; p r. Roonsoa 4 & "a pr: wil.Sn' a. :
rGTaaw~;: &c W: siillngs S 4 a. " wehs 'oreeh' i''
shoo,oHo ,CS s ,sFyss E srnsS ns1dssPfred A. hoas
m.P: s s e . simpson, ; %SS: trsd Pessp
Tacmscn' m c.fH =; rrsd A. 4 Heda%ss. scrssoS .;
P. 3. Robinson, s. le W. Van pusen. scratch,
EsSS isSoOs sSsfSa G. e W aGs' S wv
Ss 81 i; DsSsShsr 5 IS DR.. brown $ Is; c
Shootoh- "a targets, h.ndicap-w. J. simp-
%sstisy RichsTds Gun s targets. h.ndIs.p,,,,
Sss.s ::rsss 4 /! Jssss. T:s yss
A. Hodsman. scratch. 30 W. Herds. scratch. ~
.sr.sS Or sS"a bl wilson cT0H a. wss Y H.
ls; g. Prod Pelham. :, NJ &. W, Blnnrs l.. H.;
scrs.cS e. n CTsni IS ascrss M s. K kacSfsr ESSs Is g
4; =; P; =; Robinson 5, =; Df' ThielmAn' B. e;
De ,woife TrOphy-eO targets. hAPdicsp. zen
| G. Van Dusen. scratch. Is: G. W. Bitings. I, y;
c. Prosst {. scratch. II: George W. Kuchler. ,. IS
W. Herds, scratch. Il; u, r. Debseher. ), "a w.
! Wells. scratch. ~; @. N. Thomson. !, ~ =,
| Kuchler TraPhy-.s targets. handlcsR-R n
Owen. l. 5: y X Robinson, Z, "a; George kuch-
ler. 2. ~ ", SimPson. I. 2; Fred A. hoagmsn'
| Q. p; W. Herds. scra itch Il: G. l. Eddy, 3 n;
Or. Wilson. 9, u; n. Jacobs. scratch. y; O. Pred
Pelham. z, ~ W. Wells. scratch, 49, DT. Thiei
man, 2. Is; ". Van Dusen. scratch. 10: G. ProsSit
| scratch. Is.
Hodgmsn Trophy-.5 targets. distance h.n6l
4: Hodsman, q; ~ George ". kucnIeI; is; Y
Thomson. Is. rs; r. r, Debacher, ~; IL " J
simpson. 81, II; ". Wells, i6, IL: G. W. Billings
%. -; G. Proskt. 10. IL; @. Fred Pelham. 10. IL
| n. Jacobs. IA. II.
Gunnsrs OF the Crescent Athletic Club
enjoyed an exceptionally big day at their
! Bay Ridge traps, yesterday. Besides the
usual weekly fixtures two special events
az well as the flrst leg Of the club champion.
| ship were on the programme. The shoot
| for the title Was at 100 targets in etrings Of
! rs. Frank b. Stephenson Was high man In
| the leg with t9tal Of 90 targets 70 his credit
There are still two more cha mpiOnship
| shoots to be decided and the gunner with
| the best total in the three legs will be the
champion.
| The scores: