Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-05-16
TRAP EXPERTS
IN GOOD FORM
Four Events on Card Today in
State Shoot at Gun
Club.

Title events were on the program today
| in the State shoot in progress at the In
dianapolis Gun Club. Singles and
doubles competition was to be seen and
some high class gun play was prom
Used.
Three events were carded to get started
on the morning program and this after
noon the doubles experts were slated to
face the traps in championship array.
In the practice events Monday nu-
merous good scores were made, shooters
from Illinois capturing two Of the three
amateur trophies. Frank Frawley Of
| indianapolis was the only Hooser State
| entrant to win trophy, his work in
! Glass giving him a prize. His score
was "a out of 100.
n. Kennicott of Evanston, ILL.,, by
breaking ninety nine out Of 100 targets,
| won the Glass A trophy and the Class B
prize went to J. NJ. Mccormick of Chi
cago, who had ninety eight.
In the professionals division J. r.
| Graham of Chicago, representing the
Hercules Powder Company. WAS high
| man with ninety nine out Of 100 targets
John Taylor of Cincinnati was second
with ninety six out of 100. r. H. Arvin
, of indianapolis. representing the West
ern Cartridge Company, was in third
place with ninety four score. Forty
nine shooters participated in the prac-
tice day shoot.
The doubles event Monday went to
B. p Remy Of indianapolis, who broke
forty eight targets out of twenty five
pairs. G. A. Young Of Springfield. Ohio.
was second with forty seven targets, and
Frank Hughes Of Mowbrdge. y. D.. was
third, with forty six targets out Of fifty.
Harry Stutz OF Indianapolis captured
the twenty three yard handicap event,
breaking twenty four out of twenty five
targets at that distance. F. O. Jewett
of st. Paul and G. A. Edmondson Of
Danville tied for stcond place, each
smashing twenty eight targets, and ].
| Il. Andrews of Remington. Ind, had a
tie with w. G. Cook OF Evansville, each
breaking twenty one targets.
kennlcott, high man in the chief event
Monday. just got back on the amateur
powder company and was classed as a
/ pro.
Veteran Parry, who attends all the
Hoosier States annual title shoots, was III
good form Monday and hung up count
II % Parry still can show many of the
youngsters how to crack EN-.
ora Az. the man with the shortest
name In the shoot, came within one tar
get If tying Kcnnicot Monday for the
class A honors of the day.
Thirty five perfect events were re-
corded Monday, ample proof that the
boys had their shooting eyes In form
Five shooters came up from Evansville
To compete for the State !aurcs. The
lasonyiIle Gun Club was represented by
four.
Seth Klein was slightly off form Mon
day. hat he merely grinned and said :
Walt until tomorrow
Art Risser Of Paris. III, but formerly
Of this city, got 81.
Harry Stutz was only one down In his
first fifty targets Monday. so Was &, IL.
Peck OF Remington. G. II. Ford had but
one single target loss In his first seventy
five.
The weather and light were just right
and the shooters entoHed the day through
out Good weather ana light again pre-
vailed today, much to the joy OF the clay
pigeon crackers.
Spectators new TO the trap sport gaze in
ama2ement at tho manner In Witch the
experts shatter the dying disks.
There We're seventy eight entrants in
the 10 target singles competition today
and II WIS net thought the event would
be finished until early afternoon.