White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1912-06-02
PRIZE SHOOT
IS SUCCESS
FORTY-TWO CONTESTANTS TAKE
IL OF 27 TROPHIES OFFERED
BY WHITE PINE ROD AND GUN
CLUB.

/
Rod and Gun club, was grand sue
cess, in which AZ members from the
gun clubs in McGin, East Ely and
/ Ely divided into nine squads, took
part The weather conditions prov
ed favorable. inasmuch as the wind
had no effect on the birds, and the
traps were also in pretty good work.
ing order. No record scores were
made and the highest number of blue
rocks broken was twenty-five, result
ing in a tie between three con-
testants. Seventeen of the twenty
seven prizes offered by the club were
awarded those making the highest
scores. In the tie shoot, w. f.
Chase of McGill won the first prize,
sole leather gun case donated by
l.. II. Murdock, and $50 shells given
by the Peters Cartridge company.
other contestants for this prize were
L. NJ Jackson of Ely and Charles
Holmes of MeGill.
Waldo Duddleson of East Ely
easily won the second prize by
score of 81, which landed him the
hunting coat and $50 shells. The
third prize went to b. L. Quayle of
East Ely, by score of 20. He select
ed as the prize a leather covered
shell case given by Browning Bros,
of Ogden, and 100 shell from the
Peters Cartridge company.
There we're five contestants for the
fourth prize to decide a tie of 19
birds. The competitors were L. NJ.
Barnes of McGill, Frank Galloway of
Ely. Sam Smith of East Ely, J. Tai
bot of Ely. and f. Davidson of Ely.
The last named won. and selected
one of the Browning Brothers prizes.
]. E. Robbins and c. L. Philbrook
of East Ely contested in the tie scoe
of eighteen for the fifth prize. The
lucky shot went to Robbins, who
took the Knox hat given by the Gra-
ham Quality shop.
The other winners were as follows:
Sixth prize, won by William Dud-
dleson of East Ely. This was tie
on a score of IT, between Messrs.
Duddleson, Roach of Ely and S.
Smith of East Ely. The prize select
ed by the winner was a hunting
knife and hatchet given by H. o. Hall
of the Northern hotel.
Seventh prize, won by George
Short OF Ely, who tied with ]. Smith
of East Ely on a score of 16. The
prize was a shot gun scabbard pre-
sented by Frank Galloway.
Eighth prize. won by J. p. Webb of
MeGill, on a score of Is. tied with
Messrs. Webb, Murdoch. Watson,
Lewis and Kendall. The prize con-
tested for was a steel fishing rod
donated by the Nevada Mercantile
company.
Ninth prize. won by Ed. Oas, with
an uncontested score of IA; box of
cigars given by Thomas Chambers of
the Budweiser saloon.
Tenth prize, won by Stewart, who
chose the watch presented by Clark
& Lindskog Stewart was tied on a
3 score, with Forester and Mason.
Eleventh prize. won by Frank
DAILY. who defeated Percy Hull in the
final for a tie score and walked off
with the steel folding fishing rod
given by the gun club.
Twelfth prize. won by A. Amens
with score of u, without contest,
and awarding him the automatic fish
reel.
Thirteenth prize won by Fred
Baldwin of Ely. who tied score of
10, with J. West and d. Gleason, both
from McGill. The prize was a leath-
er shot gun scabbard, given by Ed.
Talbot.
Fourteenth prize, won by George
r. II. Smith of Ely. He had 70 rom-
petitors in his score of nine. and the
fly book given by the Campton Com
mereial company was easy piekings
Fifteenth prize, won by Harry
Stebbins of East Ely. He tied with
Sam Bassham of Ely. and in the
shoot-off. took the calabash pipe
: donated by Arthur Kneeht.
Sixteenth prize, won by Fl Towell
of Ely. There were a quartet,e oi
contestants for the pair of gauntlet
gloves given by Ira Mcknight the