Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-02
PORTLAND MAN
STATE CHAMPION

championship of Maine at the annual
meet of the Maine Trapshooters' Asso-
citation which closed at the Country
This is the fourth time Mr.. Randall
has enjoyed the title, having been
champion for the years 1915-16-17.
Randalrs score for Saturday was las
out Of $50 and his score for the entire
program was 2S5 out of 500 birds. r.
F. Maxcy of Gardiner was runner-up
with score of 276 for the whole shoot.
A. H. Waldron of Richmond, defend
err Of the title for this year. who tied
with Randall Friday on $40. got Sc
we're setback Saturday. making only
126. Both w. D. Kinds Of Portland
and w. Nivison of Gardiner, who were
tied on the first half on Friday at 1879
for the position of runner-up, were
beaten Saturday by r. F. Maxcy of
Gardiner, who scored 1874 on Friday
and 139 on Saturday, making total of
PIG out of 300.
The high amateurs for the two days
were Leon Davis Of Boston with a
score of PSF; E. A-Gandall, Portland.
2S5; and Z. A. Staples, Boston, @S1.
High professionals were George H.
Chaplin. Brookfield, Mass. 2s5; w. G..
Hill. Portland 27s; and A. E. Sibley,
Boston. 276.
Fifteen of those who competed for
the championship the first day did not
appear on Saturday, but several new
men came from away and shot the last
half of the program. Rhode Island es-
pecially was we'll represented on the
program, among the we'll known shots
from that state being E. c. Griffith and
G. b. Corbin of Pascoag. w. A. Bar
stow of North Scituate. W. H. Mac
Cabe of Edgewood and Max Otte, n.
dali. all Of Providence.
w. n. Boyleston of Leesburg, Fla,
veteran trapshooter who Away S
shoots under the nom de plume of
Rule" was a notable figure at the
meet and enjoyed his visit to Maine.
He is the titleholder of Florida and an
exceptionally fine shot.
The highest score made by local
sportsmen was that of Sam Preble.
who secured 1874 on Friday and 1872 on
Saturday. total of 266 for the shoot,
the next highest being George Stobie
with 25S.
Inc shoot was pronounced very sue
cessful and was thoroughly enjoyed
by the visitors.
THOSE who shot through the entire
program are named below with their
scores for Saturday:
Squad l: "A. E. Sibley 1877, A. l..
Estey lS1. George Stobie 1872, B. F.
Green 124, S. A. Green 1874.
Squad ?: 'F. R. Richardson 1874 p
y. Hodsdon 135, c. P. Blinn us. d. W.
Barclay 1879, c. P. Hurlbert 1876
Squad 3: w. F. Clarke 1871. T. Fl
Davis 147. R. F. Maxcy 1879, E. A. Sta
pies 146. F. o. Williams 12o.
Squad 4: ID. D. Cross 1879, E. A.
Randall 145. w D. Kinds 1874. G. $
walls 129. E. c. Griffith 1t5.
Squad 3: &C. T. Summerson lo5
W. Reed 1872, c. A. Alexander 100 A
n. Waldron 126. F. w. HARRINGTON 12e
Squad 6: &c. H. Chaplin 13s
burns lS3' "Rule" LOOKED, o. Maxcv
A-s' ". W. proctor 1877,
squad Z; w A. Barstow 13s. w, II
MacCaoe 1a1. Max otte 1os. N. F.
Felner l31, X. w. Packard 1927.
squad 8; &c. NJ. Wheeler 12s, Nv
G. Hill 1877. J. stobie 100, preh,o
1872. c. F. Marden 1876.
squad 9: r. stobie 1874, W. Niv,son
l29. E. W. Paine 1875. DR.. Randall 100
A. L. Trumbull 10ox120
squad TO- A. G. Spear 4cxso. G. r
Corbin 1875, c. B. Gilman 1os, r
scott 49, E, c. Wardwell 81, r. Nivison
77x120 '''oi'
professional.