. Breeder and sportsman. Horses. May, 1919] THE BREEDER AND SPORTSMAN INTEREST THE BOYS To interest boys in trapshooting is one of the things that the shooting associations should do. Trapshooting has done little or nothing for boys. Practically everything is done for those who know- how to shoot. O. N. Ford, manager of the Olympic Gun Club of San Francisco, recognized this mistake and the first thing done on the shooting grounds at Lakeside was the formation of juvenile shooting squads, boys ranging from 10 to 16 years. Twenty-live boys be- tween these years are now shooting and a large major
. Breeder and sportsman. Horses. May, 1919] THE BREEDER AND SPORTSMAN INTEREST THE BOYS To interest boys in trapshooting is one of the things that the shooting associations should do. Trapshooting has done little or nothing for boys. Practically everything is done for those who know- how to shoot. O. N. Ford, manager of the Olympic Gun Club of San Francisco, recognized this mistake and the first thing done on the shooting grounds at Lakeside was the formation of juvenile shooting squads, boys ranging from 10 to 16 years. Twenty-live boys be- tween these years are now shooting and a large majority promise to become good shots and among them some "; This number will be increased as the benefits become known. CALIFORNIA-NEVADA TRAPSHOOTING TOURNAMENT J. F. Dodds of San Diego won the championship of the California-Nevada Trap Shooting Tourna- ment held at Visalia ending April 27th His score was 291 out of 300. By winning the championship he will be sent as the association's representative at the national trapshoot contest at Chicago in Au- gust. Frank Melius, Los Angeles, finished second, with 290; Tony Prior. San Francisco; C. P. Arthur, Lemon Cove; L. A. Slocum, San Francisco, and H. E. Sargent, Pasadena, were tied for third place with 289 each. C. H. Xash. San Jose, made the longest run with 137 consecutive hits, Orvall Overall. Lemon Cove, was second with a run of 132, while C. P. Arthur was third with 120. The association's trophy winners were: L A. Slocum, first; C. A. Darrisau, Lindsay, second: J. F. Dodds, third; Thomas Wilkes, San Francisco, fourth and fifth; Dr. E. V. Falk. Modesto, sixth and Orvall Overall, seventh. PROGRAM GRAND AMERICAN HANDICAP All the necessary arrangements have been made for the holding of the Twentieth Grand American Handicap Tournament at the South Shore Country Club, Chicago, on August 11, 12. 13. 14 and 15, 1919. The program for the big shoot, as finally ap- proved, is as follows: First Day, Monday, August 11 T
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