. Rod and gun . teur,shot from fhe 16 yard mark, and it was thebest horse to win without fear, favor or aflfec-tion. The first day, June 29th, was devoted to apreliminary practice ^t 100 targets, and the paceset in this set the mark for the whole tourna-ment. Geo. Lyon, the U. expert, was hi<rhman with 98 out of 100. Geo. Beattie, Canadian crack, made the high score for hiscountrymen, of 95. The business of the meet properly commenced on the moraing of June 30th. Over 18 squadsentered for the race, and the shooting was fastand furious until late in the evening. Againthe
. Rod and gun . teur,shot from fhe 16 yard mark, and it was thebest horse to win without fear, favor or aflfec-tion. The first day, June 29th, was devoted to apreliminary practice ^t 100 targets, and the paceset in this set the mark for the whole tourna-ment. Geo. Lyon, the U. expert, was hi<rhman with 98 out of 100. Geo. Beattie, Canadian crack, made the high score for hiscountrymen, of 95. The business of the meet properly commenced on the moraing of June 30th. Over 18 squadsentered for the race, and the shooting was fastand furious until late in the evening. Againthe American amateur and professional demon-strated his class by making scores never beforemade on Canadian grounds. High average waswon by R. W. Clancy with 194, followed by Taylor with 193, and R. 0. Heikes 192, andG. S. McCarty, W. B. Darton and Mrs. Topper-wein with 191. These are all professionals ex-cept Mr. McCarty. On the second day good scores were again inevidence. R. W. Clancy was again high gun with. Ad. Topperwein doing stunts with the rifle.
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