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Show I. ; ' : - .way Eighth Annua) Trap Tournament Opens Mavf OGDEN SH WILL DEFEND STATE TITLE Salt Lake Will Be the T I Scene of 1922 State Tournament HpRAP shooters from nil pArts of th 1 state will compete In the eighth annual an-nual trapp shooting tournament whl h 1 will open at Salt Lake May 28, Pres ident Ernie Ford of the Utah S " WL sportmen's association annqunced to- H day. The state championship will be held under the auspices of the Salt i lake Gun club. I The meet will require three di from May 28 to May 30. Inclusive rracllce has heen set for May it La .mnounced. Track shooters are expected to bu-HI bu-HI tor tfhla ovaht, Ernie Ford pre nl H state amateur champion, will I" hand to defend his title captured la.-st ; year at the tournament held at Uk- II den. 1" Chic Rellly of Sail Tike and O. L. "Gu8" Uecker of Uffden arc two of the men expected to perform In rare style in the coming classic H One feature of the big tournament is the fact that $750 in added money will be listed I The committees named for the tour- B nament are as follows- Handicap E. I Pord, Oicden; J. L. Taylor. Dg-den; Dg-den; John K Sharp. Salt Lake; S. H Sharman. Salt Iake. and J Milton B Anderson, .ilt Lake. Tournament.1 il A. If. Jones Salt Lake; R A. Wilson. Salt Lake; J. N. Sharp. Salt iAke There will be three days of regu- : H lar scheduled aventa, consl tins ol 100 sixteen-yard targets, BO sliding handi-H handi-H cap. 25 pairs of double targets ami in'' rl i st n mr haruileap targets. With J the exception of the 50-yard Sliding I HI handicap, all of ths events are regis - HB tered and will count In the 19 22 of- Hj flctal averages. f PRIZES OFFERED Hl Trophies valued at Jinn will be con- HHB trihuted by the American Trap Shoot- HBV Ing association, a 14 -karat gold medal HHJ will in ..warded the winner of the! tat amateur singles. A 1 4-karat gold ! HBg ihedal will also be awarded tb.e win- ncr of the doubles events for ania- HL A similar prize will be offered to HJ the amateur capturing the state title HL in distance shooting. HBS One of the added features of th! B tournament will be the five-man team I imnlnn. kl . The amateur, resident of the state, SJho is credited with the high average on the championship and handicap targets at the state tournament (2B0 Singles, r.00 doubles and 100 handicap) handi-cap) shall be the winner of the state all-around title. Four events will be held Mav 28. These events are the Salt Lake Hardware Hard-ware special event, the Rellley Medal. Walker special and the Trouble trophy. tro-phy. The challenge medal, held nt this time hy G L. Becker; ihe Z. C. M- I. Special, state singles championship and amateur doubles championship. The Browning handicap. Fowler handicap. Becker two-men team and the final 100 targets for the state title will be staged. |