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Oct. 28, 1905
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Jay D. Greene, of Avon, N. Y., a strict amateur, won high average at
Leroy, N. Y., N shoot, Oct. 5, in a gale of wind, breaking 129 out of 150,
a magnificent showing under the conditions. Mr. Greene is a popular Parker gun man.
M. E. Atchison, of Giddings, Tex., at Paris, Tex., Sept. 25 to 28, won high amateur average with 437 out of 475 at 19 yards rise out of a possible 475. In the live bird race at 30 yards rise Mr. Atchison killed 19 out of 20. Mr. Atchison always uses a Parker gun.
Mr. J. S. Thomas, of Pleasant Hill, Mo., on Sept. 28, at Rich Hill shoot, broke 170 out of 175; out of the last 130 breaking 129 with a straight run of 100. At the same shoot W. A. Smith, of Greenwood, Mo., and Geo. K. Mackay, Scammon, Kans., tied on second with 168 out of 175. All three shooters shot Parker guns.
Mr. Wallace, of Marshalltown, la., at the Brooklyn, la., tournament, Sept.
21, broke 198 out of 200; straight run of 157, using the Parker gun.
Walter Huff, at Valdosta,- Ga., Sept. 19-20, won high average, 274 out of 280, using a Parker gun.
F. McCloughan, of St. Louis, an amateur shooter, on Aug. 28, tied for high amateur average with a score of 153 out of 160. Mr. McCloughan shoots the Parker gun, and it is good shooting,
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