MS. mm. THE PINEHURST OUTLOOK THE BIG SHOOT .Continued from page one in a final 75-target contest at 16 yrds. Some great shooting was done in that event, no less than four of the con testants breaking all of the 75. The quartette comprised George S. McCar ty, Mark S. Hootman, J. S. Blakeslee and Joe Jennings. Gradually, on Saturday night and during Sunday, the great assemblage of shooters dispersed. There is no chance of Frank Wright's leaving for some time to come, hdwever. He is busy looking for a freight car in which to ship his trophies. Summary The twelfth annual Midwinter Han dicap Target Tournament, held at Pinehurst, N. C, January 20-25, 1919. Total number of contestants, 183. Monday (Practice Day). Two 100 target events' at 16 yards. First 100 won by Frank S. Wright, Buffalo, N. V.; second 100 won by S. G. Vance, Tillonsburg, Can., 100. High gun 200 targets, Atie at 198 between Dr. A. H. Aber, of Dravosburg, Pa., and Mark S. Hootman, of Hicksville, Ohio. Tuesday, First Day. First 150 tar gets of the High Amateur Average Contest, 450 targets, at 16 yards, won by Frank S. Wright, 75, 73148. Wednesday, Second Day. Pine hurst Championship, 150 targets at 16 yards, making a total of 360 tar gets in the average race. Pinehunst Championship won by Mark S. Hoot man, of Hicksville, Ohio, on shoot-off of tie at 148 with W. H. Patterson, of Buffalo, and H. E. Dickerman, of Cleveland . Shoot-off: Hootman, 20 straight; Patterson, 19; Dickerman, 18. Leader of 450 targets average contest, Frank S. Wright, 148, 147 295 oat of 300. Thursday, Third Day. 75 targets at 16 yards, making a total of 375 shot in the average contest. High gun, Leon H. Davis, Boston, 75 straight. Leader in 450-target aver age, Frank S. Wright, 148, 147, 74 369 out of 375. Friday, Fourth Day. Final 75 tar gets of 450 target average race. High guns: George S. McCarthy, Philadel phia, 75; F. S. Tomlin, Glasboro, N. J., 75; W. H. Gooderham, Toronto, Can., 75. Winner of High Amateur Average contest, 450 targets at 16 yards, Frank S. Wright, 148, 147, 74, 72 441 out of 450 (98 per cent). Sec ond, Dr. A. H. Aber, Dravosburg, Pa., 440. Third, George S. McCarthy, of Philadelphia; George N. Fish, Lyn donville, N. Y.; Mark S .Hootman, of Hicksville, Ohio, tied at 438. Preliminary Handicap, 100 targets, 16 to 22 yards, won by Duncan Liv ingstone, New Middletown, Ohio, 96 at 18 yards. Second money: A. M. Heil man, Butler, Pa., 17 yards, and D. A. Deen, Jacksonville, Fla., 18 yards, tied at 95. Saturday, Fifth Day. The Mid winter Handicap, 100 targets, 16 to 22 yards. Won by William Wettleaf of Nichols, Iowa, 21 yards, on shoot-off of tie, at 96, with P. H. Willey, of Dansville, N. Y., 18 yards, and Henry Hensler, Aberdeen, Miss., 16 yards. Shoot-off: Wettleaf, 20 straight; Wil ley, 19; Hensler, 14. Extra Events. East vs. West Con test, shot in connection with the 450 High Average race, five best scores from each section to count. Wou Dy the East with 2,195 targets out of 2,. 250. The West scored 2,151. Special 75 target event at 16 yards, Saturday," Jan. 25, high guns: George S. McCarthy, Philadelphia; Mark S Hootman, Hicksville, Ohio; J. R. Blakeslee, Cleveland, and Joe Jen nings, Todmorden, all tied at 75 straight. Red Cross event, bird handicap, won by George S. McCarty. Army vs. Navy contest, shot in con nection with the Midwinter Handicap, won by the Army team, 3 guns, 265; Navy, 3 guns, 245. Trophy Winners Monday, Practice Day. Frank S. Wright (morning), 100; S. G. Vance, Tillsonburg (afternoon), 100. Tuesday, First Day. Class A: F. S. Wright, 148; E. J. Buck, Daven port, Iowa, 147; Dr. A. H. Aber, Dra vosburg, Pa., 147. Class B: S. E. Clarke, Philadelphia, 147; W. H. Hall, Maysville, Ky., 146; Jas. McVicker, Chillicothe, Ohio, 145. Class C: F. D. Kelsey, East Aurora, N. Y., 146; J. A. Williams, California, Pa., 145; G. M. Collins, Due West, S. C, 145. Class D E. T. Lucas, Philadelphia, 136; J. N. Welsh, Rock Island, 111., 135; A. A. Mayers, Madison, Wis., 133. Wednesday, Second Day. Pinehurst Championship trophy, Mark S. Hoot man, Hicksville, Ohio, 148 out of 150. Thursday, Third Day (75 targets) Class A: L. H. Davis, Boston, 75; Al Koyen, Fremont, Neb., 74; F. S. Wright, Buffalo, 74. Class B: J. E. Cain, Dayton, Ohio, 74; C. N. Candee, Toronto, 73; W. W. Posey, Lancester, 73. Class C: G. L. Howder, West Elizabeth, Pa., 71; P. R. Earle, Ander son, S. C, 71; George Gray, Phila delphia, 70. Class D: CO. Richard Kindig, Philadelphia, 70; W. A. Lind say, Upper Darby, Pa., 68; Harold H Duden, New York, 66. Friday. Preliminary Handicap trophy, Duncan Livingstone, New Middletown, Ohio (18 yards), 96 out of 100. Saturday. Midwinter Handicap, William Wettleaf, Nichols, Iowa, (21 yards), 96 out of 100. 450-target contest at 16 yards, F. S. Wright, 441. 650 targets (the 450 at 16 yards and the two handicap hundreds), Frank S. Wright, 626. Class Trophies. Class A: 450 tar gets, Frank S. Wright; 650 targets, Frank S. Wright, 626. Class B: 450 targets, W. H. Hall, Maysville, Ky., 434. Class C: 450 targets, P. R. Earle, Anderson, S. C, 422. Class D: 450 targets, C. O. R. Kindig, Philadelphia, 408. Former Midwinter Handicap Winners Here is a list of the Pinehurst Mid winter Handicap winners from the start of the series: Name Yards Score 1908 C. W. Billings .... 18 90 1909 Harry T. Edwards. . 18 92 1910 Dr. D. Lee Culver 18 94 1911 C. H. Newcomb 20 88 1912 H. W. Kahler .... 21 98 1913 J. E. Jennings ... 20 95 1914 C. H. Newcomb . . 23 95 1915 S. A. Huntley . . . . 23 95 1916 W. G. Ramsey .... 17 95 1917 Ira Galbraith .... 21 97 1918 A. G. Healey 19 95 . The following is a complete alpha betical list of the gunners who took part in the Midwinter Handicap who completed the high amateur average contest, 450 targets at 16 yards. The first and second figures repre sent the handicap distance and the score made in the Midwinter Handicap today. The last figures show the to tal number of targets broken in the 450 target contest, the last 75 of which were shot today. A. H. Aber, Drovisburg, Pa. 22 84 440 Isaac Andrews, Spartanburg S. C. 388 T. T. Aycock, Jacksonville 18 91 ... J. H. Andrew, Akron, O. . . 19 80 . . . D. W) Baker, Pittsburgh . . 19 86 420 H. Bard, Lancaster, Pa. .... . . 338 James F. Balbirnie, Muskegon Michigan 19 79 ... E. L. Bartlett, Baltimore . . 20 90 423 W. E. Beers, New Britain,. 18 91 410 C. W. Billings, OceanportNJ 18 86 382 J. R. Blakesless, Cleveland 20 90 420 C. A. Bogert, Sandusky, O. 20 95 424 H. F. Braddock, Mt. Pleasant, Pennsylvania 17 82 384 F. E. Brint, Toledo 20 92 422 J. P. Berneman, Lancester, P18 88 398 H. L. Brubaker, Madison, Wis. consin 17 88 387 H. O. Brotherton, Escanaba, Michigan 400 Roy H. Bruns, Brookville, Indiana '. 20 93 418 E. J. Buck, Davenport, Io.. . 21 82 437 R. N. Burnes, Hyde Park, Massachusetts 18 87 408 L. A. Bell, Chicago 340 E. J. Cain, Dayton 20 80 430 C. N. Candes, Toronto 19 89 431 J. I. Chipley, Greenwood, SC 20 84 410 W. F. Clark, Boston 18 84 ... S. E. Clark, Philadelphia . . 20 80 425 C. D. Coburn,Mechanicsburg 21 94 424 W. B. Cochran, Chester, Pa. 18 85 401 B. V. Covert, Lockport 20 83 416 J. D. Clay, Houston 19 83 41S J. R. Cothrane, Atlanta ... 18 73 383 G. M. Collins, Duewest, S. C. 20 72 410 W. E. Crane, Hammonton New Jersey 17 91 394 M. L. Cramer, Holyoke, Massachusetts 17 92 407 (Continued on page five) ' fz- wW i:COXI SE&NON UflDEIl Bff MASAOEJIOT The Atlantic Beach Hotel ATLANTIC BEACH, FLORIDA, Just 18 miles from Jacksonville via brick boulevard or train. Directly on ocean. 30 miles be;ich automobiling. Hotel has over quarter mile of wide covered porch. Beautiful rotunda, sun parlor, large cheery, warmly heated rooms. Unusually good table, choicest sea foods prepared by competent cooks. Kin golf course, tennis, billiards, bowling, bathing, fishing from own pier. Every conveni ence desired by critical patrons. 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