New-York tribune., 1919-04-29
Powers Again
Title Winner
OF Trap Shoot
Fine 81 Score Gives Him
New Lease on Cha npion-
ship of Association


United States gathered at the Travers
island traps of the New York Athletic
Club to start the Victory Shooting
week that is being held under the
auspices of the New York State Sports
mems Association. One hundred and
seventy-tve nimrods took part in the
shoot, the largest number that has
ever gathered for trapshooting event
in the metropolitan district
The programme yesterday called for
shoot at 100 targets for the cham
plonshlp of the association. The win
ner was Chan Powers, who comes from
Decatur, III. He had q grand total of
- out OF possible 100 targets The
individual strings were 90. 90. 90. "a
ana ~. Tie champion was the 1918
trapshooting champion of Illinois and
is considered one of the best runners
IN the Middle West.
On the shoot off for second and third
prizes, the winner Of the second tronb y
proved to be M. S. HOFFMAN, Hicks
Ville; ont. Then came c. Fl Newcomb.
OF fhiladelphia. Both had totals of %
out of possible 100 targets. as did
AinlCt
Club, and f. Il. Woodruff. of Paterson
IN. ). Mr. Corbett's score gave him the
flrst prize in Class r.
ne ,lrst prize in Class A was taken
ppy H. H. Becker, of Ogden, Utah. In
1iaas Z there was tic between r. +.
Tpotts, jr., New York A. c., and r. A,
Johnson, of Philadelphia. Each had
h'gh card OF 90. In Class y the
w,nher w. h was j. Fries. Of Buffalo.
a n fol ~
100 targets. 'O'''"''
high wind grcatly bothered the
gunncrs yesterday, making tho condi-
t,ons exceedingly difficult Not with
standing tho wind, tho nimrods. who
are mere to shoot for the New York
state championship. which starte to-
dday, and the national championship on
I,1a1urday' showed surprising skill.
Cndouotcdly the more important
champlohShlp shoots Will result in
some remarkably high scores
Inc totals made yesterday arc as
follows:
'S VI 'DoAh chA,MNrIoNsHIP-loo ire TAR
Clan Powers. Decatur. H.. 81; G. !. Cor
6ett; New York a. c. o5 M. s. Hootman.
hickSyillee. Ohio. %; y. b. Woodruff. Pater-
2 s2h' r. o. 30 z. ~ Mcwcomb; .Phlndelphia,
Burns. New York A. G.. el; G. l.. Becker.
VHden. Utah. 81; w. II. Patterson, buffalo.
~. ~ r. - T. L. Spotts.: New York a. G,
j. Il. Yule, New York A. C., 93i W. Wind
hh"user. Syracuse, n. Y. % c. Brown.
Seneca Falls. N. y. o. b. V. Covert. Buf-
6aS' faI%' \ y, e.: G; V. Vaushham. iiaden-
~ y. % Conrad Stein. New York A. c.,
81; A.. L. Connolly. Cohocton. N. y. 81:
s; s. G; Vance, TilIsonburg Ont. 81; u. NJ.
WoDdhyrv Wssehy ba>re' Va; 91 6. 5. Mccarthy.
boro, N. j.. 81: A. f. Ranney New York
A. G., VI P. Remy. Indianapolis, 81 c. S.
Milton, Ithaca, n. Y, 81; J. M Morehead,
Pittsburgh 90; r. L. spots jr New New York i,
\. c., 80: N. Boyeston, eesburg. Penn.
80; A. p: Bennett New York A. c., so
Mark Arie. Thomasboro. Ill.,, 90: q. A.
Smith. Smith. Manr9shaIton, H., 90; S. G. Burmister,
chicago, 80; +. A. Johnson. Philadelphia,
90: L. H. Bartlett. Baltimore. 50: +. L.
S%n Toanorden R9Chcs5sF ons n So JennIngs
Penn, So D. F. McMahon. New York A. C. -
50; Fred Plum Atlantic City. SO: f. B.
Stephenson. New York A. c., 80 W C. Allen,
New York A. c., So T. W. Iverson Nc
Neesport' Penn, SO; j. Fries, Buffalo. N.
o; H. De Vile, sodus Point, N. Y. IS; T.
b. n, aawrence New York A; C.. 50; Henry
penaerEast. pera Ph@nix, n. y. IS; R. f. Willes
ter, SS q, kesick. Brooklyn, SIS.
b, L, Edred. New York A. c.. 81 r. Nc
intyre, Pittsburgh, 81 j. II. Hendrickson
SSaam9iea' "a l. l. 3, d. ". Baker. Pittsburgh,
- vance lilsonhurg, Canada. 81; George
holi. Blue Island, III, 81, L. V. Major
+. f. Norvcll Pittsburgh. So e. r. uall
! philadelphia. So W. c. Peacock, Chicago.
sc: O. r. Hassel. Chicago SO: j. f. Hitch
Brooklyn, So W. 3. Ogden. New York A. G.,
80 W. d. Kinds, Portland. Me- So.
>, II. A. Morson, Charlotte, N C., S.; S. F.
larson Pittsburgh. s5; +. G. Hunt. John
stonvile N y. s5 W +. Barker, C;lovers-
vile. N: Y, 80; G. H. Martin, New York
A. G., 50; +; E. Hcaley, Toronto. Canada,
o. a. Nicolai, Kansas City, Mo-. So H. b.
knight. New York A. c., 50.
D. Wardsworth. Auburn N. Y. 81; II. J.
Stol Wooster, Ohio. "a; J. A. Williams.
California, Penn, "a; H. c. Barstow. Hart
ford. Conn, 81; F. A. siebert, New York
A G.. "a; Il. S. Donnelley. Chicago. "a :
l.. w. Smith, Rochester. 81 L. D. Slade'
Rochester, "a G. NJ. Thomson, New York A
c.. 81
f. w Hobbie, Greenwich, N. Y. SO: G.
M. Proctor, Boston. SO H. j. Ellsworth, New
York A. c.. SO.
A. Meager. Syracuse, 80: W. Bauer, New
York A. C., 81: DR.. D: L. Culver, New York
G. M. Lembeck. New York A. c.. 81: R.
Patterson. Rochester. 80.
R. s. Smith, New York A. C.. 81; j.
Nida' New York A. c., 81; A. f. Ather-
New York A. c.. 81; H. F. Braddock. Pitts
bureh, 81; G. S. McCutcheon, New York
A c., 81; Mrs. II. Harrison, Rochester 81
f. j. Ranch Lansdale. Penn, 80: A. L.
Lewis, Wilkes-Barrc, Penn, 80 r. S, Ben
der, Lnnsdalc. Penn. so: J. A. McLaugh-
lin New York 80; f. r. Morse, Hartford
Conn. so: C. II. Croft, Philadelphia. so
II, NJ. Jefery. PHILADELPHIA so; W.. J
Leyer Rochester, So f. S. Kelsey, Buff
fao, so.
c. Esckricl, Dansville. N. Y. 10; N.
Webb. New York A. c.: 70; J. J. MCCARTHY.
! Corning. N. Y, 79 J. B. Fontaine. Philadel-
phia, 70; W. r. Crane, Hammonton, n. j.,
49, c. T.. King. New York a: c., 10; W. +.
! Beers, New Britain. Conn, 7S.
w. A. True, Hartford. Conn, r; r. F.
Garrison. Boonton. N. j., II; E. D. Ander-
son. New York A. c.. II.
H. German. jr.. Wyoming, Penn, 49, r S.
Slater, Wcstfeld. N j., 76: II. Wiley. Phila-
delphia. 76 J. r. Connors, New York A. G..
76 II: W. Winchester, Worcester, Mass. 76
J. H. Heyninger Corning. N. Y. 76.
fever Fulton. N. Y. rs: l.. A. Bell. Chicago,
rs; c. r. Peabody, New London. Conn. 75.
NJ c. Gill. Baltimore. "a: c. O. He'd
strom, Portland. Conn. "A; B. II. Hart, New
York City, "a.
g: o. D. Kinais. Philadelphia. ~ J. Row
port. N. Y. 70; F. W. Finch. New York A.
II. O. Allyn. Brooklyn. IL D. A. Eisclne
Shortsville. N. Y, II.
f. r Lucas. Philadelphia. 70; F. r.
Sterner Port Richmond N. Y, 10; r. SIN
claire. Corning N. Y, 70:
c. Cottlc Skaneateles Junction, n. Y, 50
V. Akin. Johnstonville. N. Y. 60; NJ. Otto
Providence, r. l.. 50; n. G. Vogcl, New
York A. c.. 6S G. d. Boardman. Auburn
n. Y, 81: r. r. Debacher New York A. c.