. Breeder and sportsman. Horses. CONGRATULATIONS ARE IN ORDER. representative of the Union Metallic Cartridge and Remington Arms Companies, of Tacoma, Wash., and for years chief scribe in the well known Eastern organization of "The Indians," which has among its membership all of the leading and best known trap shooters of the country. In moving out of his circle of old friends, Mr. Riehl was prompted to found a similar organization on the Pacific Coast, and with the co-operation of enthusiastic Coast friends, he organized "The Pacific Indians" which promises to give the Eas
. Breeder and sportsman. Horses. CONGRATULATIONS ARE IN ORDER. representative of the Union Metallic Cartridge and Remington Arms Companies, of Tacoma, Wash., and for years chief scribe in the well known Eastern organization of "The Indians," which has among its membership all of the leading and best known trap shooters of the country. In moving out of his circle of old friends, Mr. Riehl was prompted to found a similar organization on the Pacific Coast, and with the co-operation of enthusiastic Coast friends, he organized "The Pacific Indians" which promises to give the Eastern brotherhood a good tussle for pre- mier honors. A brief review of some of the scores and winners at several of the shoots given by the gun clubs in the Coast States during the last season will be of interest to all shooters who are followers of the sport. At Modesto, Cal., on March 15th, "Dick" Reed broke away from a field of sixty shooters and won with a score of per cent with U. M. C. Magic shells and his Remington gun. Following soon after, Frank Riehl, at Spokane, Wash., March 20th, with the same combination of shell and gun, made the high average with 87 per cent. At the Pacific Coast Trap Shooters' League shoot held March 22d. "Hip" Justins, shooting U. M. C. Magic shells, tied for high gun with 197 ex 200. On the same day at the Carnation Gun Club, Guadalupe valley, San Francisco, Mr. J. Pasani was high gun in a field of 22 shooters, every one of whom was shooting U. M. C. shells, breaking about 85 per cent. Next came the Boise, Idaho, shoot under the auspices of the Inter-Mountain Gun Club, March 29th. in which Mr. John Gray, Mr. Sherman Johnson and Mr. F. C. Riehl carried away the high scores, all shooting U. M. C. shells. At the Walla Walla. Wash., shoot held last May. which covered three days, Harry Ellis and Frank Riehl were among the "top-notchers" shooting from 19 and 20 yards respectively, each breaking 95 per cent of the c
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