Evening star., 1920-05-23
1RAPSHOOTERS END
| BIG TOURNAMENT
Winners Announced in Con-
tests-Pinehurst, N. c..
! Gets Next Meet.

IAN exceptionally successful meet"
was the opinion generally expressed
by the l25 marksmen who had jour
neyed from all sections of the United
States to attend the American Trap
shooting Associations first southern
zone handicap tournament. held under
the auspices of the Washington Gun
Club. which came to close yester-
day.
The last shot had hardly died away
over the hills of Virginia. when
Stoney McGlinn. secretary of
the A, T, A.. acting for the associa
tion. presented the trophies and med
ais TO the winning contestants. and
after a few brief congratulatory re-
marks about the officials of the local
club. the trapshooters went their diff
ferent ways, highly pleased with the
result of the first major event of its
kind ever held in this vicinity.
krout Declared Winner.
Nineteen squads. totaling "a marks
men. registered for the southern
handicap. feature event of the tourna-
ment, and 1t was not until II c.
Krout of Maryland Line, Md. and J. r.
Dodds of Los Angeles, Calf. cham
pion of that state, with 81 targets
shot-of two ties OF 20 targets each.
was the result decided. Dodds drop
ped" two in the last shoot-of and
krout was declared winner. He re-
ceived the American Trapshooting
Association zone handicap medal.
The Washington Gun Club provided
eight yardage trophies for this event
and the successful contestants at their
respective handicap yardage were:
16-yard prize, DIR. ]. w. Burke, Wash
ington. ID. c.. S9x100 targets; 17-yard
prize, George w. Derrick. New Haven.
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Phil J. Steubener. Bladensburg. Md.
93xl00 targets. 19-yard prize. ]. F.
Dodds. Los Angeles. Cal, 94x1OO tar
gets: 20-yard prize, E L. Bartlett.
Baltimore. Md. S9x100 targets: 21-
yard prize. b. S. Donnelley. Chicago.
Ill, s0x10O targets: 22-yard prize. y.
r. Brooks, Columbia, s. G.. sSx1OO
targets
Southern Overture Results.
The final results OF the southern
Overture" the opening event of the
day. after all shoot-offs had been
completed. were: L. r. Brooks, CO.
lumbia S. c., high gun. 72x100 tar
and J. NJ. Morehead, who broke u
targets. in the shoot-off.
P r. Earle. Starr. S. c.. class l.
71x100 targets. Earle defeated H. A.
Marson of Charlotte, n. c.. in the
shoot-off.
j. F. Dodds. class 2 trophy. defeat
ing J. NJ Morehead in the shoot-off.
His score was 72x10O targets.
NJ D. Hart Of Richmond. Va. class
3. ssxI0O targets. Hart defeated c.
L. Walker of Wilmington. Del: DR..
C. A. Krantz of baltimore, Md; c. E.
McPhail. Baltimore. Md, and E. L.,
Haas. New York city. in the shoot
of. the five being tied at 6Sx1O0 tar
gets.
Harrison Cassard. of Baltimore. Md.
class 4. 67x100 targets.
Immediately following the finish OF
the Southern Overture" the shoot-of
for the class 4 trophy of the Dixie
special" an event of the previous
day. was held and S E. Brooks. ct
Washington. D. c., won out over w.
C. Carter, of Front Royal. Va. by
breaking 19x20 targets to Carter's
1920.
d. C. Men In Contests.
Washington men competing in the
southern Overture (75 targets) yes.
terday and totals included S. F.
Brooks. 6S; DIR. w D. Monroe. TO-
r. D. Morgan, 20; E w. Ford. ~;
Mai. r. Coyle, 81; j. F. McCarron, 33;