Word: shotgun
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...first match of the annual handicap shooting tournament for the prize gun will be held this afternoon on Soldiers Field. The gun offered by the Shooting Club this year is a Browning automatic shotgun. The tournament shoots will be held on Thursdays and Mondays: May 12, 16, 19 and 23. Contestants will shoot on any three of these dates at 30 birds each day, the two best scores to count. New men wishing to join the club may do so at the grounds, where shells can be obtained and accounts opened...
...final shoot for the L. C. Smith prize shotgun will be held between 3 and 4 o'clock this afternoon on Soldiers Field. Each man will shoot at 30 birds. The gun will be given to the man making the four best scores out of the six shoots. The following are the leading men so far: E. E. DuPont '03, S. C. Smith '03, D. Wagstaff '05, G. Albright '03, and P. Davie...
...annual handicap shoot begins today. A 95-dollar Remington shotgun will be offered as first prize, and a cup as second. Each contestant will be handicapped on the basis of his last six scores and will shoot at 120 birds plus his allowance. Two match scores of 20 birds must be completed each week of which the four highest will be counted. Any contestant's handicap may be changed at the discretion of the captain at the close of the first two scores but not thereafter. The entrance fee is three dollars...