The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-05-02
N. Y. TRANSPORTING
TITLE FOR WRIGHT
Buffalo Gunner Wins Annual
Event of Sportsmen's Asso-
citation at Travers Island.

Continuing the good work that has
marked his shooting throughout the
week. r. S. Wright OF Busraio, N. Y.
won the sixty-flrst annual shoot Of the
New York State Sportsmen's Associa-
tion over the traps OF the New York
Athletic Club yesterday. The new title
holder. who was the champion in 1914,
led at the end of each days shooting.
On both Tuesday and Wednesday he
had a s5 out Of a possible 100 targets.
He finished yesterdays string of 100
with total of 96. 1t gave him tho
grand total Of 2S6 out of a possible 400
targets.
There was a triple tie for the honor
of being the runner up to the champion.
The gunners were G. s. Brown of Sen
eca Falls. N. Y: Tracy II. Lewis Of
the New York Athletic Club. and w. H.
Patterson of Buffalo, N. Y. All had
grand totals of 285 targets. on the
shoot OFF the runner UP prize was
taken by Mr.. Brown.
Tracy II. Lewis who was a Captain
in the army during the war, won the
army and navy championship with a
total Of 1873 out Of possible 200 tar
gets. He also was a member of the
Dean Richmond trophy. In addition to
Capt Lewis, there were on the team
w. g. Silkworth and r. l.. SPOTS. They
had a grand aggregate of 2S4 out Of
a possible 400 targets. The gunneSs are
all members of the New York Athletic
Club.
Buffalo wins Victory shoot.
The Victory Shoot three man team
race went to Buffalo. The gunners who
made up the team were +. S. Wright,
w. II. Patterson and b. V. Covert They
had a grand total of SAP out of pos
sible 900 targets In addition there
we're class prizes for the grand aggre-
gate of the four days. In Glass A, the
winner was Mark Arie. Thomasboro. Ill.
with a total of 52S out Of a possible $50
targets Class B was taken by Fl. O.
Morson. OF Charlotte. n. c. He had
a grand total OF sos.
In Class c the winner was o. II. De
Vile Rochester, n. Y. He made 4s6
out Of the possible $50 targets In his
four days at the traps F. o. Healey
of Toronto, Canada. carried away the
nonors in Class D. His total was 479
targets. In the anal leg of the VIC
tory Shoot yesterday the winner in
Class A was Arie, with 50 out Of pos
ner in Glass b, with 81
There was tie in Glass c between
E. r. Hall. Little Falls. y. j.. and s. II.
Croft, Philadelphia Each had total
OF a. In Glass d the winner was J. G..
V. Dey, Syracuse, ". Y, with a total OF
90 targets. Mark Arie also won the
long run prize, with string OF 1O6
"kills."
The shoot. which was held under the
auspices OF the Forest Hills Gun Club
Of Forest Hnfs. L. l.. was undoubtedly
the beet trapshooting event ever held
In the metropolitan district. In point of
attendance a new record was set yester-
day, when 2GS gunners, including two
women. came to the firing line. With
the exception of three, all completed
their full COMPLEMENT Notwithstanding
the fact that it rained steadily through
out
The New York Athletic Club takes
over the shooting to-day with its annual
p: eimlnary shoot for the national clay
bird championship Of America to-mor-
row.
The Scores and Prize winners.
VICTORY sHooT-lO TARGETS.
cl MsIk j ms s. RTo% SS =: A A. Mor.o1.
81: G.. A. smith. 81; G, L. Becker, 81; g.
Mtchsla; ~ R. McIntyre %; s. G. Yang g.
@ S. Mccarthy, Sc: J. H. IIendrickson.
g; G O. Burmi:'er; % a NJ, Kl ssoR S 81: N
D l.. culver. %: ]. snow. "a G. J. Corbett.
q; f r Hall g; W E. Butter p ss =" s''s,
%: R. L. SPOTS. 80: g. W. Gray, %;
+ $ DCnnellfy s' JePntnf; e; A E
40. y : SLATER o.. H 3 Sindle o.: Major
Heed. ~: D wardsworth, 90 H. J. -Thiel-
mann. % E. og siTer; a. n:ri F. %. Morfe'
%; +. s. Tomiin 81 z. d Smith, q; G.
l.. Osborn, 81; W windhsusen. 81; T b.
Bartlett, 81; +. o, Williams. 81; n. v Covert,
81: H. NJ Jcnery. 81 F A. sieber,, 81;
r. O. Allyn 81; R o 5ud W,, 81 d .; Tsn sc
stroll. 81; R, D. Morgan. 81: F. p williams,
81; c. z. Vaughan, 81; O.. II. De Vile, 81;
F Smith %; E f Ssss y; G Dr F w.
short, 80; J.. J. Ham, 30; J. h. Fontaine' %;
" poslaon SO; 4; W, Messor. 50; I, ".
smith, 50; D. NJ. Barclay. 50; A, L; Burn:,
Sc; E, c, Hunt; 50; W b osdem' So; G. n
SewsO%5 81 C. s ~'nnsr Anderson s'' ss
Mrs. Harrison. 50; L. sindle, S: g. L Klutz,
IS: II. j, Ellsworth, IS; T., J, whiten, S.; B.
Eldrst s.; J. N a w' m' wsbs S. +
r. V. Major, IS: II Patterson. IS; II. II.
as: j. Mccarthy, So; G. W. Blake, SIS:
q. s McCutcheon. SIS: II. NJ, Gillespie, 81;
j Fries. 81: J. B. Plum. 81 \. r.: Reiner
81: W A. True, 81; ]. :. Speer. 81; Frank d.
stephenson 81: w W Posey, 81; } I.
RTsndenberg. 81; T, F. Garrison 81; ". W.
IS: F Leiever, s.: A W. currle: Sc; J; NJ.
N: g g G Eii S. sew " G. Alien S.
N smith. 70: G. W. Prest 70; +. c.
Ash 10. s. O. Francisco, rs; J. O. Colt. 49,;
r Jackson rs: G. Gill. II: c. o. r.
kindly. II; l. o. Shade. 70: F.. Randall
Il. j NJ, Mclaughlin, 70; W Fl. Buchanan
Il. p r, Norvell. "a; g. W, Bates. 70; John
philp Sousa "a: II Wiley. II: N, o. OTTO,
10: G. w. Derrick, 20 J Connors, &; Z.
O Hedstrom 50; w II Grove, IS; Alice
Doerkin 4S.
PROFESSIONALS.
2 Ranks, Ss: F. HuEeman. IS: 4. G. Nc
DoweIl, %: Sim Glover. ~ II. : Weles'
20: Jack Tanning So; n. ApGar' s.; E. 4.
wadsworth, s.; T. ~ "a paws 81 u M
NEW YORK STATE CHAMrIoNsHIp-3OO
Ist ID ga
f 5. wright. Buffalo; ,... g = 90 Se
r. II Lewis, New York - % 20
W II. Patterson, Buffalo. SO IS % ?S
ARMY AND NAVY CHAMPIoNsHIF-2o
TARGETS.
Cant Tracy II, Lewis. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS, iS
DEAN RICHMOND TRoPHY-THREE MAN
TEAM RACE.