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Randy Davis 08-27-2021 04:32 PM
Gilbert Long Run
 
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Originally Posted by Mills Morrison (Post 342048)
Another minor point . . . Was it 589 or 591? It seems some sources say 589 and some 591.
The Parker Ad shows 589. The American Trapshooters Association records
for 1919 lists it at 591...

RD

Mills Morrison 08-27-2021 04:42 PM
There is another fun mystery that will never be solved.

Randy Davis 08-27-2021 04:48 PM
Gilbert Long Run
 
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Probably so. I`d go with whats in the ATA records...

RD

Mills Morrison 08-27-2021 04:58 PM
Very cool! Thanks for sharing

Drew Hause 08-27-2021 05:49 PM
Here 'ya go Mills - 591

November 1919 “Du Pont Magazine”
https://digital.hagley.org/1919_11_0...ge/26/mode/2up

https://photos.smugmug.com/Trap-Skee...%2873%29-S.png

Mills Morrison 08-27-2021 06:56 PM
Very good. That clears that up.

Randy Davis 08-27-2021 07:15 PM
Thanks Drew, Yep... gotta have faith in the record books...

Randy Davis

Bill Murphy 08-28-2021 10:58 AM
What a piece of research. Thanks.

Mills Morrison 08-28-2021 11:00 AM
The amount of knowledge in this group never ceases to amaze

Mills Morrison 08-28-2021 11:12 AM
Now . . . Has the 591 straight ever been beaten? Even to this day?


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