The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-05-18
TACKHOLE LEE FEATURES SHOOT Dixie'S Greatest High Gun At TrapshOOting Clubs
 Big Opening

Seventy-seven shooters faced the traps in the opening day for the Bir- mingham class championship at the Birmingham TrapshOoting club on Red mountain. Tackhole Lee won the sil- yer pitcher for high gun for the entire shoot, also winning the cup for Class A. Lee Moody of Bessemer won the Glass B cup and championship; c. +. Smith of Ensley the Class c cup and championship; Dr. F.~A. Lupton, the class D cup and championship W. A. Chenoweth, IT,, the Class E cup and championship, and G. F. Walker, Jr., a 12-year-old schoolboy, the junior cup and championship. He is from Attalla and shot a wonderful score and showed his grit by shooting the entire group of 200 with 12-gauge gun, which was remarkable for one so young.
 In the 5O-target event, B. A. Schroder was the winner, with 49; H. c. Ryding, second, with A. and l. NJ. Crum, Dr. E. Nj. Prince, c. E. Abbott, Sr., and Crawford Johnson, Jr., tied for third place, with 46 each.
 A large gallery of ladies watched with a great deal of interest the various events and enjoyed delicious barbecue dinner prepared under Fred Phillips supervision.
 The various cups and championships were presented by I. T. Quinn, com missioner of game and fisheries, in be- half of the president, Dr. G. E. Murphy.
 Shooters present declared the shoot one of the best, due to the precision with which it functiOned and freedom from irritating delays. being handled by General Manager Harry Jones and Cashier Al Geohegan and Billie Fex. The aggregate years the three officials have worked the various shoots total 75! Al Geohagen has 24 consecutive years, Billie Fex 17 and Harry Jones 34 and the sheet hustlers, William and James Fex and Rattle Burks, one year.
 The high run record for the Bir- mingham Trapshooting club was made by Person Moore with an incompleted run of 04.
 The scores in the 200 shoot: T. K Lee, 195: Lee Moody. 193: Person Moore. 192; E. N. Prince, Jr., 192; M. c. Tyler, 1ss: H. Norwood, 1ss; B. M. Clarke, 1s6; c. E. Abbott Ir.. 1S6:, B. A. Schroder, 1s5; E. R. McDavid, IT.. 1855; Jeff Blunt. 1855; G. F. Smith. 1S5; E. W. Long, 1884; pr. E. M. Prince. 1ss; B. E. Strader, 1ss; G. F. WaIkers IeEs U. !. HTopSIt 1S1 Clyde Hunter, 17s; Jack McDavid. IFS l; pr. F. A. Lupt0n. IT; Dr. G. E. Murphy, III; Paul McCartin. 177; William Evans, ITS; N. B. Crawford, 17S; B. W. Lacy. 173 Gus Jordan. IFS; Dick Leland, III {: E. C. Dinworth. 169; W. H. Bickford. 167 i; Nj E. DewstOe. 167: c. R. Cranford. 167: Mir. Fuller, 167; Fred Phillips, 166 R. E. Mccoy. 166; L. P. Munger, 164; c. John son, Jr., I63; J. E. Adderhold. Jr., 163 i; C. E. Abbott. Sr.. 1G2; Tom Benners 161; J. Nj. Mercer, l59; J. J. Lee, 157; R. s. W. Browne, l5T; Mr. Cressman. 1853; R. c. Brown, 153; W. G. Holmes, Al; G. P. Walker, Jr., 141; w. A. Chenowetht Jr.. 13S: MT. Putnam. 127; Tram Sessions, 109; Dick Mcintosh 79; Ben Lacy, 7S.
 The scores in 50-target event, shot at 50: B. A. Schroder. 4s; H. C. Ryding, 47; l. M. Crum. 46; Dr. E. M. Prince, 46; c. E. Abbott. ST., 46; c. Johnson. Jr.. 46; George c. Connors, 46; Fred Phillips, 45; B. Nj. chenoweth. 45;' Gus Jordan, 45; Ed warnick. A; Douglas Kirkpatrick. 4; A. V. Matthews. A; B. L. Brown, 4S; Charles Perry. 43; K. Hanley, 43: Will liam Evans, 4S; Jack Walton, 42; Dick Le- land. 42; S. L. Huston, AZ; Jenks Gillem, 42; pr. o. P. Board, 41; Jess Lewis. 4l ; Tom Brenners. 40; J. H. Wood, 39; K. G. Oliver. SS; P. H. Smith, 3S; P. H. Smith, 3S; Ted CottrelI. s6; C. E. Griswold. S5; pr. Miles Watkins. 35! E. M. Bohon, S5 Dr.. Morgan, 34; R. H. Baugh, 2S; Paul Penney. 25; R. w. Fonville. IT.