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...Club will hold a shoot with the Watertown Gun Club at 4 o'clock this afternoon at Watertown. Each man will shoot at fifty birds thrown at unknown angles from a Mangar trap. The Harvard team consists of the following men: L. E. Hilliard 1L., P. Bancroft '03, G. M. Phelps '02, E. E. du Pont '03, H. B. Colson '05. Substitutes, H. L. Corbett '03 and P. Davis...
...will be selected from each of the classes by a system of trial shoots and by the previous work of the year. In the final series the Seniors will contest with the Juniors and the Sophomores with the Freshmen, each man shooting at fifty birds thrown from a Magaur trap. The two teams winning the preliminary shoots will contest for the championship in three matches. Members of the championship team will be given cups...
...regular shoot held yesterday afternoon the new Magar trap was used for the first time, and it proved so satisfactory that hereafter the old and cumbersome system of traps will be abandoned...
...Shooting Club has ordered a Mangar trap from the Chamberlain Cartridge Company of Cleveland. The new trap will permit six men instead of four to shoot in a squad and will throw nearly fifty per cent more birds in an afternoon than the present arrangement of five expert traps...
...house seven feet square and six feet high is being built on Soldiers Field to contain the trap, and a curved platform seventy-five feet long and thirty inches above the ground is being constructed for the men to shoot from...