Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-08-09
LOCAL SHOTS
IN GOOD FORM
Prominent in Atglen Shoot;
New Jersey Champion
Pulls Down HonorS

Harrisburg shooters Jared well
yesterday in the money divisions in
the Atglen shoot. In the $50 target
event Wilson broke 1877, G. Martin
12S, Dinger 1876, j. G. Martin 145,
Godcharles 1873, Cleckner 131.
In the 100-bird race for the Red
Cross the scores were: Wilson S6. G.
Martin SO. Dwyer SO, j. G. Martin
80, Godcharles SO. C1eckner SO.
Plat Big Winner
Clarence Platt, of Bridgeton.
holder of the New Jersey target
championship, showed his prowess
with the scattershot gun. In tho
IoO-target event the Jersey marks
man scored 146 of his birds and
topped the simon-pures. He also
uL.iqea the days high gun honors
WIN A. A. Sommers, a professional.
g. ~ was a great day for the Skeeter
state gunner. He ran his first 121
s.raight before one slipped. His
nlarksmanshtp was spectacular and
sensational. AS far as the amateurs
sweep.
Ihree state champions competed
III inc shoot. which was very aus
PIclously handled by Lloyd Lewis.
Ihey We're l.. Beauchamp, of Della
ware, Clarence Platt, of jersey. and
Charles H. Newcomb. of Pennsvlva-
MA; The Delawarean was second
with Ia, followed by Newcomb.
IN the Red Cross 100-target event
FRED Plum. of Atlantic City, had the
stuH and romped down to the shore
Win the silver trophy. He cracked
an but one in the century test. A. A.
oommers shooting kept him right
Win the leaders most of the time.
In thls shoot he was runner-up to
4.
SO kills"
More than S125 was raised by the
shoot. The contest started at 1880
d. M Lunch was served by the
Ladies Red Cross Auxiliary.
The Scores
ioO targets-Sommers. 146; Eyster,
ia; Wood. 100; McFarlan. 131:
Ludwick, 1876; Berger, IA; Geer-
hardt' IS7; Hellenbech, III; Bentler.
5S4; wilson, 1877; Newcomb, 143;
Watsencraft. 1S1; Andrews, 1928;
SeDD, IJS; Pratt, 1872; Cochran, 1873;
marshall, 140; Corners. 1879: Way,
IL; Morris. 1872; Ford. 1873; Burton
ilS; Auger, 145; Wolston, 144; Shep-
herd, 1876; Hammond, 100; side
botham, 1870; Plum. 143; Williams.
tSo; Fells, l12; Swartz 1873; Ranch,
I54; Tomlinson. 1874; Swayne, 1913:
winchester. 145; Boyer, So; GRAY
125; Worton, 1870: George. 1872;
Storkton, 1S0; Martin, 1928; Aumach.
los; Minsow. 1928; Bullock, 1873;
Croft, III; Gage, 107; Sherer, 1872;
a; Williams, 1S0; Elliott. 1856; Pinger,
Loo; Love, 131; F. e. Herr, III;
bright. 116; Posey, 129; Brennaman,
lS6; Herr, 143; CRUDE. 1875; Bollen,
12S; Hoffman, 144; Crothers, 139;
Cathen. 130; Fontain. 141; G. Will
llams, 1877; Milrath, 11S; Martin, 145:
Geroach, 12S; Shank, 1873: Clickner
lS1; Platt, 146; Wood, 1874; Bear
damp, 144; McHigh. 145; Toughton.
1z6; Matesen, 1874; Humer, 140;
John, 1874; Baldwin. 142.
Red Cross event. 100 targets-"A
Sommers, aS; Eyster II; Wood, So;
MLcFarlan, MI 81; Ludwig. go; Burger.
81; Garhart, 80; Hollenbach, "a;
Benner, SO; Wilson So; c. Fl. New
comb. "a; I. Wolstencroft, S4; An
drews, SO; Jebb. 90; ]. T. Pratt, SS;
Cochran. "a; C. Marshall, "a; Con-
ner, 80: Way Paul. 73: Norris, S8:
Ford. 81; Burton, rs; IN. Apgar. 9S:
W. Wolstencrcft, 90: w. Shepherd.
SS; Hammond, SO; Sidebotham, So;
Plum, SO; G. Williams. go; Freles,
76. Schwrtz, SO; Rauch. SO; Tomlin-
son, 50; Swayne, "a; winchester,
George. n; Stockton, 50; Martin SS:
Rowland, 81; Haines, "a: Betten, rs;
Clark, 81; Annach. 80; winslow, 80;
Bullock, IS; Croft, SS; Gage, rs;
Sherr, SO; williams. SO; Elliott, 90:
Dinger, %; Love. So; F. Herr, rs;
Pitchard, 81; Scully. IA; Hanebright
81; Posey, So; Brennerman, go; ]
! Herr. 95; CRUDE. SO; Balton, 81; H
Hoffman, 95; Crothers, Sr., "a;
Crothers, Jr.. "a; Fontaine. 94: VIII.
liams. s2; Melrath. 70; ]. Martin, So
Godcharles. SO; Shrack. SO; Click,
ner, Sc: Plat. 81; Humer, 96; Johns
90; Baldwin, "a; Wood. SO; Beau
champ. 95; McHugh, 96; Touchton
81; Mattson, 50. professionals.