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Show PIGEON-SHOOTING DOOMED. Hurlingbam Club of London Declares Against It. LONDON. May 21 Tho sport of plgcon-shoutlng plgcon-shoutlng appears to bo doomed In England. At Its annual meeting on Saturday the Hurl-Inghtim Hurl-Inghtim club, yvhlch. although mnlnly con-i con-i no d with polo, yvas originally started as a plKcn-ehevotlng club, by on overwhelming majority ma-jority carried a resolution proposed by the president. Earl Ancestor, to henceforth abolish abol-ish plgeon-ehOOtlna at the club Many titled sportsmen attended the meeting. Parliament attempted to deal yvlth the question ques-tion In 1883, but the House of Lords vetoed the bill adopted by tho House of Commons prohibiting pro-hibiting trup shooting, on the ground of Us brutality It Is expected that after tho Hurlingbam Hurl-ingbam club's decision tho Lords yvlll r.o longer oppose sueh a bill Local Horses Doing Fast Time. Quite a number of the horsemen gave their animals a work out at Agricultural park yesterday afternoon and some last to ui'- were run "11 tho most nutubl- of Which were miles done In -' IT'-j by Joe Richard s Alpha W. and Paul Hammer s Laura Srurr. Great Interest Is being taken hi the coming races on Decoration day. for which Manager W. S. Jones has arranged a strong programme Result cf Gun Club Shoot The Sundav shoot of the Salt Lake Gun club was held ut the new rang, yesterday yester-day afternoon and was well attended, although al-though It la too early In the season for all tho veterans to get out with their "trustv weeplns " Cul Calllaon, the local lo-cal expert, yvas. as usual, high man with but me mis, scoring 19 out of a probable proba-ble oO The sore Cal Calllaon 10 9 10 10 1049 A H. Calllson 5 5 6 K 630 Benson 5 6 5 8 529 Wheeler 7 6 9 3 K 33 John Sharp 7 7 0 0 014 Benson " 4 4 0 013 Wheeler 3 3 3 0 09 Dr. Olsen 3 5 0 0 08 Baseball at Fort Douglas In tho series of games between the several sev-eral companies at PI Douglas, ompany V defeated Company L Saturday, 11 to 5, Twenty-second battery yvon from Company Com-pany Gi 12 to 7, and yesterday Company G trimmed Company H. 12 to 4. The league standing follows Standing of the Clubs P W L PC. (.'ompany F 4 3 1 .7Vi Twenty-second Battery .431 Company G 5 3 2 . 600 Company L 4 2 2 500 Company B 1 3 .250 Company H I 0 3 .000 |
