Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-12-29
SIMON BREAKS 90:
So LOIS PRILLE
Result is Tie in the Third Shoot
ing Match for the Buckner
Trophy.

The program for Saturday shoot at
Bellevue called for the third contest tO
leclde the winners of the Colonel Buckncr
trophies, and, as a consequence, n most
enjoyable shoot was held, which terminal
81 after the sun had gone down and dark
ness made il impossible for the shooters To
see the targets. George Simon, who shot in
the 6rst squad. gave the boys an exhibition
which T. seldom seen at Bellevue, break
ing 30 straight without o sign Of miss.
OF course, most anyone would have
pawnel the family Jewels To wager that
Simon would be declared the winner IN
Class 4, but along came G ". Phcllls,
who. like Smon, Is an 4 No ] shot, and
hc repeated SIMON performance, break
ug 30 straight These men Will get to-
gethcT IA the near future and shoot oti
the tie 10 decide the winner. and tins
match should bc humdinCcr Joe Ben
Ncliugh cano next for high honors,
breaking 20 ont OF 20
Ike Turner and Henry Winchester made
scores OF G. y. Wallace 5 score OF Is
gave him the leg on the Colonel Bnck-
lter Class Il trophy. T. H. ~lInonton wo n
the leg on the Class { trophy with
ss,n: Of 81 out Of 10, and NJ. W. Icrrll
son a leg on The Class d trophy.
after the regular program. Ike Turner,
-, Ben McIiugh Henry Wilson, Harry
Res,t. .ICftv" Williams aud C." Nor
Gan shot a 2,-bIrd race for two PAIRS of
chichcnA. uHnG t,ic change guns" Gys-
tenn. and Henry Mllson took one pair
y IN a score 81 p out of -, while Ike
TURNER took the other pair after he had
shot the others out ON tho miSS-and-out
vstcD Williams and McHugh made
Ike Turner break Is straight 10 win.
Class 4 George Simon. 30; G. W.
PbeibS 10. J i McHugh, ~, Ike Turner.
-. William Swaync, IL; J Mnnick. Sc,
~ ~monton, -.
ClsSs 3 G. Wallace. IS, F. NJ Ross,
ls IL Reed, SO, William Shaw. -;
II T. Morgan, -; IT, Wilson, f4, s.
Turiton, -; q Bowman. 4. ". ".
Ttr1il, IS + B. Holmes 33
Ci.lSs & I II Simouton, "A. G. II VIII
ifsns, Il. W~Mouscy. IL J W Ander-
SOL IS ] Snow, 81: ] T. Thompson.
s.. Wratten. 24 ! y Hart, 80 v =.
Martin Si J stem p
Class y " ~ TerTiIl, %; j G..
Packard 1911 Lake. . Ineligihics'
Herry VII chester as. John Markell IL;
n ID. Albsugh. ST.
Wv SHOOTERS TTE.
The Fort Sd, Inn Gun Club was the
a4>rnc Of big white trapshootInG event
Saturday At WhltcInarsh C;unncrs from
the Delaware Water CAP, Harrisburg,
PottStCwn. Wilmington and Philadel-
PMS competed, and whcn the smoke
,iearri away. faur l'hl adclNhra g7lnners
and 5 Harrisburg WINK SHOT tied Tor high
Jun torars, cach registering $ straight
-corr 81 Is birds luc event was original
i stcd for 25 BIRDS, bat tic scarcity Of
birds hml.cd the contest - . i3byrd
lfar
Earl Mcirath of Phladclrhla- ) rcccnt
winner At Rcaiinr together with Harry
Hotter Billy tlcES and George Watson
also of the QuskcT CITY ard l}iii Shank
N Harrisburg. wcrO the EInrcrs who DIS
1nE1Ishc,i themselves with perfect SCOTS.
Toe quintet Of wing shots gave 5 clever
exhibition II kSnanshIp for they
''xrASscd thcir hlrls frnm lll angles.
Had thc event becn extended 10 p hlrds,
ss was the or7g1nal card, thesc fvc mcn IN
llcsuonshly would have put UP S pretty
plecc Of shooting
Anthony Felix. of Philadelphia, had
-hAnoe % mn perfect Scarr, but, after
scar.1e l. IN row, fell iown On his
uullcky tfirtH,nth l,c Graves, oi the
champion. wAs aWav of on his shooting,
ARG ilG &AIN 4asAA-t ~ 1 i ~ tiA0 AiAsfi~a "a
birds Harry Buckwaltcr the veteran
mS,-on .rack. " secured II kills Buck
waltcr missed his second duFcr Frank
Gcist Of pottStov-n also registered 3 one
MIS- sc0ra
Haf, IF Wilmington, was visitor
81 the match ari he had but three misses,
which Il pretty Coo-3 work considering his
httIe work NTH the GIN IN vhite fler
competition
FoN Gus STooT At GREENHfLI-
Thc ph1 du Poat Fox trophy E.n Was
tha stellar attraction a the GrenhIn
Gln Cab Saturday and Joe Ben Nc
Hugh shooting 81 , yards easily led the
fela and with : score q $40. secured
The fifth lec on this trophy lyde Leecom
and PM d. Po.t each with a score Of
45v5o were ~ closest competitors
The poa.ry shou. proved popular.
IiI Munick Va T. To, iimcllALt In the
chicken events U1-ring three hiF'-s ard
also securing tie org rlln Of tht day WITH
62 cansccttlv, As 70 hls credit
Ilwood ~lmor faa SIMON and Wcnd-
Ing ,4ch earned t3me a PAIR Milling
Joan NTnniek 7 Marshall Joe SNOW
41l Jack Sheppard were also winners
Ciy1e Ieedou Ha Il, vulv shooter to
qualify ioT p.41 }.-..lne and II HIsier.
- fis Chu aana lsua Club, Won the
cousc l4tlun troplN