Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-03-07
WEST END GUNNERS WILL
SHOOT FOR GILBERT CUP
Match Will BE on Added Bird Handi.
cap Basis In -Four
Events.
OPEN TO ALL CLUB MEMBERS
List of Iiantlicaps Has Been Com
pilcd-Cup VIII BE Given to Com
memOratc Twentieth Anniversary
of TrnpshOoter With Du POni Co.

shot BY The IVES, Vest End END ' Gun club on
saturday afternoon on an added bird
event tho handicap for each succeed.
ing event. will be figured on actual
scores made. enough birds being added
TO equal 81 per cent
The match is open to only the MEM
bcrs of the club, and as the system OF
added bird handicap gives equal
chances to all contestants: large at
tendance is expected. The shooting
will begin ~ o'clock over two sets
Of traps.
These trophy cups have been given to
the principal gun clubs throughout the
United States by the Dupon; Powder
Co. in honor OF the iw"ntieth ami,
versary Of continuous service of Fred
Gilbert, the dean of the trap shooting
world.
A. conservative estimate shows there
ar" nj least 100000 irapshootcrs In the
country, and IL is safe 10 say that the
history and records Of Fred Gilbert.
the game. are familiar to all. Twenty
years ago, in october. 1885. to be exact.
Fred Gilbert. product of the prairIes
unknown and unheard Of outside his
own precinct. made his debut 70 the
shooting zane 1T Ba h Nj h: ana nl
pionship he vanquished a field OF the
best shots ever gathered together. and
Instantly assembled the ladder leading
10 the ,opmist niche In the hall OF
trapshoo,inE fame. from which. IL Is
conceded by all, he has never been re-
past, his equal has not been produced,
and very likely never will be.
Secretary W. -. Hart has arranged
birds 20 his score in the hrst event.
MANY OF the men who have only one
OF the club matches. and they praGti.
Cally shoot from the scratch. inc iis'
follows
Anderson. :: 81 George 81. Anderson.
( 6: John T. Anderson: 3, samuel T. a.,
kins@9m, l. Ioh ,,, g; Srmis,eIa 'S Sn,
i n MIe 3 6; Anthony. Jr,. S. a. s.
hnfrr;d. i; w. Erskne Buford; i; W.
/. BOYD; l., john. Bach; /; c. sims Is.
&. Hlanton. 8: Walter Buckmcr. :: \.
/. Boulwarc; J. l. o. ho9ns' DI' r.
r blackwell X L r. r pI Rioe' 49, IT. IT,
anei Joseph Fnu9n. i: Lu'ner l..
GnSa,wooh l.; j. u ~ cornell W Ar,m,iT
Campbell 'WilmtnEton, NaD. -; Ross
\. Cauthornc. 10; Y. T. cole. I: Joseph
u crensha"., 81 H. H. Camsr"n, ~, *:
Fred scott Campbell. !: J. Preston Car
son. |, +. q. chalklcy. 3: Robert G.
Caheil . Iia dao 6 T T's NJ %arfiDr
ton, Sr.. John y. Cutchins, l. Chas,
H. cook. 81 W. y. Catlet,. 10: stuart q.
: Christian: 6: John u. Gary 3: \: NJ. car IA, :
! ward NJ. Daniel Lynchburg. VaD. :;
+ Stonewan j. boswell, :; Hugh l.. De
. noon. !, John 9, Easley. 3; H. +: Ely
" Elicit. ]: ". r. Eancs, 3; David
Edmond. ! +. J. Elippen. 2, DR.; Allen
v Freeman, =; Thomas ph IL, F COX =
To- it"' Lewis {. Grant. 10; Walter T. Grant.
Jr.. 10; Colonel Barton H. Grundy. .;
u L. coisan J; Carter r,e +: Grn nrh.r - =:
Thomas II. Gresham, J: O. r. Grady. g.
Samuel T. Goodioe (Afton. VA, :; w.
Gordon IiarvIe. 8: Waller lioliaday.
q. John c. Hagan i: Thomas J iiund :
ley. j. ". p. Hart, =. John w; iiarri :
! son. u i. y; iiotchkiss. Jr. r D.
i Ter i. ". <. hammond. sr.. ?;
+. H. IIuscman ,GaithershurE, Md.
Morris Iiun NE. I: Harry honse IN ar
/ mond Jr. .: Aubrey Hawkins. l. Geo.
/ e. Howell, /; Robert Il. Jones s; J.
Ambler John nsnns 4 " T. Herman Ierman' ::
{: DR.. William Russell Jones. J.: J.. \.
| Va, :: Lloyd r. Lewis (Atglen. Pa-)
:: john p. Lea. 10: G. b. I-nthrop. 10:
] que. ]: calvert +. Montgomery. 9: Err
| nest G, Mead, 10: T; Z. Morancy CAL
ton H. p Mcc Edward M lee s,n0 i;
! Michnnx, /. w. r. Nelms. 3: James r.
! O'Neale. l: Thomas W. Purcell, 8; Col
! onel James J. Pollard. s; John B. Pin
/ der, /; J. II. Patterson. Jr.. ]: r. f.
I Peyton. Jr.. 10; Louis Rueger. 5; VIII
/ liam Rueger. Jr., 10; Cary Sheppard. c;
r. Carter Scott. /; John r. Swartwout.
/: John +. Sheppard. 3; J. Gordon
/ Smith, ]: B. II. Smith, |: r.. Is. Saun-
: dcrs s: Charles W. Shields. !: S. w.
/ Travers !: II. Sclden Taylor. Jr.. 10:
| James c. Tignor. 3: w. Brydon Ten
/ nant. !: Coleman Workman. |: r. Il.
! Wilson !: Lewis C.. Williams. / Clar-
! ence w. williams. G: y. ]. Warren, 4:
! l.. ID. Willis Wilmington, DedD. .; y.
! b. Watt. 3: n. r. Watt, 10: a. y. Wad-
HcXi =; e. M,nId Tri,ho
! Young, J.