Show SHANER SHAE TAKES I SHOOT DAYTON Ohio Aug Aag iP CRI Elmer C. C Shaner Ithaca N. N Y hotel man was crowned clowned grand American champion ot of amateur rf rs at Va Vandalla dalla Friday I Standing on 00 tho yard tine line Starner ran through a aBet ii set Bet of targets with l-ith only two twe I I and by the lean margin malgin ot ol otono I ono one clay finished high over o ties lIes ot of 97 The New Yorker made a rep I tation b by grabbing ort off the honor t In lie tho first STand grand American lit he t I has ever er attained thereby win i ning the highest crown the sport L I bestows The event carried a L i guaranteed guarante purse of 1000 average a on record I I with the amateur trapshooting aS a'S a ot of America was waA leIS lea than 90 for the season lAke V V C. C Deck of Plymouth Ohio who took the tho grand American las t year 31 he 1 a dank darle horse Deck Deci C did hot ent enter r the tournament nt 0 defend his crown all allot at ot of the yard yar shooters to ti get mica lIea the trophy most ot o f then finishing In the hil i eighties In a shoot shoot- shoot off ft of 25 targets tor fo r the honor of up runner to 10 th S grand American champion J. J I i Leonard ot of Niagara Falls N. N N Y defeated W. W A. A Phillips ot of Forest Foresi I. I OhIo and E. E E. E Daniels of ingham Zilch Mich three mn men tied on n na I 7 a s. s Leonard broke down 24 2 4 a a In hi the lh 5 third with 23 and Daniel Daniels Danieli 5 i with 2 22 r number ot of shooters register d 01 01 S ot lG 96 among them Glady 1 ld Portland Ore womans woman's na n tonal amateur champion and andI an 1 I harriet Smith of Milwaukee The tournament wilt will end to- to tomorrow tc I- I IThe morrow with th the Li open and the doubles champion championship I- I ship event More than shoot shoot- shooters ers took part In Ia the grand Amer- Amer |