Evening star., 1920-05-22
THREE ARE TIED
IN TRAPSHOOT|NG
II Targets Out of Possible
IS for High Gun in
"Southern Overture"

! BY breaking s4venty-two targets gu,
Of a possible seventy five ] r. poddS.
champion Of California; L. r. Brooks
Of Columbia. $. g.. and ;! NJ Moore
head Of Charlotte ~ g., tied for high
gun IN the southern overture the
| oenins event in the third day's meet
ing OF the American TrapShoOters
Association. first southern zone handi-
cap tournament at the Washington
! Gun club today.
| 3. $. Donnelley Of chicago. H. 4
| Morson. champion Of North caro,in.:
! +. T. Earle Of Starr. s q: W :.
Boylston. champion Of Florida. ana
J. +. Bonner of Chicago. with s.yen-. 7
targets. tied for the first class trophy
| The second class trophy will 90 T.
| the loser when the shoot-off Of the
/. high-gun tie is decided
| NJ B. Hart Of Richmond. Va: c. i:
| McPhaii of Baltimore: c. L. Walker
! OF Wilmington. Del. and +. l.. Haas
Of New York city. with 90 targets
tied for the third class trophy.
| F. T. Brookes of WASHINGTON. d a.
with So targets, won the fourth class !
| trophy.
| the day =
| Twenty-Five squads. totaling los
marksmen. registered for the South
| ern overture. which was at - sin
! gle targets. l6 yards rise five event $
OF 10 targets each
| Immediately following the finish Of
tne southern overture eighteen
squads started in for the southern
| handicap. feature event of the tourna-
| ment. which calls for the shooting
| al ~" single targets, handicaps 1928
Two hundred dollars will be added
] to the purse and the winner of first
! money IS guaranteed 500 or more
The winner of the second prize 81,
| or more. and the winner of third place
700 or more.
i cap will receive the American iran
Shooting Association zone handicap
| medal.
Continued Good Shooting.
| Yesterday afternoon Frank A. Sci
] pert OF New York city followed M
ms good work of the morning in the
| DIXIE special" when he basged
.Ss'o targets: by running away with
brought down 81 targets out of a
possible 100 in this event, being ham
dicapped at 10 yards.
Bart Lewis. national professional
| champion of America, broke 96 tar
gets in this number
| r. NJ. Roseberry of Baltimore go
yards handicap. L. r. Brookes of
Cumberland. Md. (21 yards handicap).
and E J. Eshelman of Lancaster, Pa.
1s Yards handicap. were tied with
| S4xloo targets and shot off for second
| and third prizes.
| Roseberry won the shoot off with a
clean score of 90 targets and was
placed second. while Brookes beat
Eshelman and got the third trophy
Nlnety-siN marksmen faced the
traps in the preliminary" which was
at 100 single targets. handicaps. 1873
yards. There was S100 added to the
purse. the money being distributed
according to entrance conditions.
Eighteen entrants divided the purse,
all doing SSx100 or better.
Ihe amateurs received trophies, the
winners being presented by the
American Trapshooting Aasociat ton.
Results OF "Dixie Special,
The final results in the Dixie spe-
| ciaf were W. n. Boyleston, Leesbure,
Fla. high gun. 74x75. targets; ]. 81.
remington, Tarboro. n. c.. 71x75 tar
gets. class A trophy: R. c. Pittman.
whitaker, n. G.. 73x75 targets. class
12x75 targets. class c trophy; s. E.
Brookes of this city. and w c. Car
ter of Front Royal. Va, tied for class
D trophy with 61x75 targets. They
will shoot-off this afternoon.
Washington men competing in the
Dixie special 75 targets), and
| their totals follow: ]. A. Brown. SO; !;
S. E. Brookes. 81: DR.. W. D. Monroe
-; E. A. Sheppard. so; r. D. Nor
| gan. s.: E. w. Ford. 90; Maj r.
| Coyle. 45 E. j. Britton. So: Frank
| Mclaughlin, 81: DR.. A. B. Stine. So;
c. S. Wilson. SO: E. S. Ford, 64: Jo-
seph Hunter. SO; G. A. Emmons. 60.
Phil J. Steubener. 6S; William Wag
| ner. 4s: S. r. Golibart. 81: A. V. Par
| sons. So; H. B. Wilson. 81, and NJ. B.
Atkinson. 50.
| Those from this city in the pre-
| liminary handicap" 600 targets) in
| cluded DIR. w. D. Monroe. So; r. D.
Morgan. So; NJ. c. Atkinson. 4a; c. c.
Fawsett. SO: G. A. Emmons. 70. J. c.
| Wynkoop. IS; DR.. A. B. Slime. 81; F.
A. Sheppard. Sc. A. V. Parsons. so:
| Phil J. Steubener, S4; Z. S. Ford. -:
Joseph Hunter, S4; DIR. j. NJ. Burke
i IS: William Wagner so; A. F. Stearn.
| II; II. B. Wilson, 20: K. A. Joyce
76, and S. r. Golibart, 75.