Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-01-26
SMASHING TARGETS
Jennings of Ontario Best Man
at Pinehurst Tourney.
KILLS IS OUT OF 100 BIRDS
Frank Huseman Of This City Ties
With Five Others for Sec
ond Place.
KILLS IS OUT OF 100 BIRDS
Special Dispatch to The Star.

Speciai Dispatch to The Star.
P1NEHURST. N. c.. January 25-J. E..
Jennings Of Todmorden, Ont. a member
OF the Dominion Athletic Association Of
Toronto. and one of the fastest shots in
Canada. pulled through a winner in to-
days running Of the sixth annual mid
winter handicap. with a score of 95. and
shooting from the 20-yard mark. At
eighteen yards. S. w. Putnam of Fitch
burg. Mass, finished second, in 81, one
point ahead of c. D. Coburn, Mechanics
burg. Ohio U9 yards). and Allen He'll.
Allentown. Pa. CO yards). who tied at
90. Ninety-two punched. G. HI. Waddell
Of Columbus. Ga. u9 yards): ". H. Jones
Of Macon. Ga. GO yards). and c. HI. New.
comb of Philadelphia (21 yards). the bal
ance Of the field close up and many of
them in the running to the very last.
The winners Of the division trophies in
three classes created by the Lewis system
gave Putnam class A trophy. with his score
Of 81. while COburn finished second. with
90. and Jones and Newcomb third. at %.
In B class Heils, 03. won the prize, while
Frank H. Huseman Of Washington. d. c.,
and c. w. Billings of Glen Ridge tied
for second. at Oh. and David T. Leahy of
Brooklyn made third. in 80. In c class
trophy. with 81. with Charles Nuchols of
Charlotte second. in sc. and e. b. Spring.
er of Philadelphia third. in S5.
For the highest general average on the
600 targets of the tournament. exclusive
Of the two handicaps u6 yards distance).
F. S. Wright of South Wales won the
gold medal, with 572. l.. B. Worden of
Harrisburg tied for the silver medal. with
Mr.. Newcomb. at J66. and lost in the
shoot-off. % to o. while F. G.. Fuller of
with J62 For the full 800 targets of the
week. Newcomb led. with, total Of 749.
George L. Lyon of Durham, n c., who
shot as non-contestant, was second, in
IA.
In the hundred target sweepstakes of
the morning r. L. SPOTS of New York
was high with 90. F.. s. Wright, L. B.
Worden, F. Huseman. r.. Gestell. F. A.
Hodgman and George E. Waddell max
ing 81 each.
c. E. Goodrich led the professionals in
the handicap with %. f. H. Storr was
second at % and E. NJ. Daniel third in
3d. Voolfolk Henderson was first In the
sweepstakes with 30, Fred Gilbert second
in 9s and c. E. Goodrich and c. w. Phel-
lis third in 81.
High professional average for 600 tar
gets was HI. D. Gibbs. who made 566. with
H. H. Stevens second in $50 and ]. NJ.
targets of the week Gibbs was first with
743 The shoot in its entirety Is generally
conceded to rank with the fastest and
classiest of Americas best, and the aver
ages of the week remarkable. In all
a. 600 targets were thrown.
The winner of the handicap carries $500
in added money and the handicap trophy
to Canada, in addition to his sweepstake
winnings.
The preliminary winner yesterday won
500. trophy and sweepstake winnings:
the total added money and trophies for
the entire tournament were $500. Mr..
Jennings. the winner. made quite a sensa-
ton at Atlantic City last year. where he
nia Cd met fncv in, oh
The scores of the twenty leaders fol-
low: