traversisland

8 photos tagged traversisland, from 1 member of Flickr Commons.

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1910

1913

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swanq said:
The swimming and diving photos in this batch may be related to the event reported in NYT, August 24, 1913 query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=990CE1DD123FE633A... Walter Lee is mentioned.
alxflickrrr said:
Great photo. Thanks.

Kathleen Dallara Pennell said:
Taking Aim at the Future
Benrich67 said:
Looks like a double barreled 12 gauge shotgun....
d_warner_517 said:
C. W. Billings was a member of the American Olympic Trapshooting team. He competed in the Travers Island Trap competition in both 1911 and 1913.
Richard Norton said:
I started an entry in Wikipedia: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C._W._Billings
Complex Lake said:
美麗的照片

Richard Norton said:
HIGGINSON WINS AT AMATEUR SHOOTING; New York A.C. Gunner Captures National Championship at Travers Island. April 5, 1912 B.M. Higginson, Jr., a former Harvard gunner, wearing the colors of the New York A.C., won the seventh annual National championship at clay birds over the Travers Island traps of the New York A.C. yesterday. The winner made the wonderful score of 185 out of a possible 200 targets, breaking the previous record, held by former Champion H.W. Kahler, by 12 targets.
Richard Norton said:
I started an entry in Wikipedia: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/B._M._Higginson,_Jr.