Sept. 29, 1906
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W. R. Crosby. with the "Old Reliable" Parker Gun. August 25. 1906. at Denver. Colo.. scored 298 out of 300, and won the Western Handicap with the record score of 97 out of 100 at 21 yards. At the Indian Tournament, Mr. Crosbv
scored 583 out of 600. At Pocatello, Idaho, August 27 and 28. the Parker gun again took high averages, first and second—W. R Crosby 400 out of 425; Walter Huff. 407 out of 425.
Mr. R. C. Derk. with his Parker gun. on August 13 and 14, at Lock Haven, Pa., scored 326 out of 350. At St. Mary's, Pa., Mr. Derk tied for high amateur average 368 out of 400.
Mr. J S Thomas and the Parker gun, at Kansas City August 13 to 17 won high amateur average August 15 and on August 16 won second high amateur average and the State champion amateur event.
Mr. Jay D. Greene, shooting a Parker gun. won high amateur average at
LeRoy. N. Y.. September 3; scored 106 out of 120. Dr. Gardner, of Batavia, N. Y.. also shooting a Parker gun, was second high, with 100 out of 120, in face of a high wind.
Records such as the above prove the merits and strong shooting qualities of the Parker gun.