PRESENTS. May 25-28, 2017 Biloxi, MS

PRESENTS May 25-28, 2017 Biloxi, MS

TABLE OF CONTENTS Welcome to the MST...pg. 4 Mississippi Trap Championships...pg. 6 Rules and Regulations...pg. 8 Day and Event Breakdown...pg. 11-13 Shooter s Responsibilities...pg. 12 Mississippi State Shoot Champions...pg. 16-25 PRESIDENT S MESSAGE Fellow Trap Shooters, On behalf of the Mississippi Trap Association and the MTA Executive Committee, I would like to welcome you and your family to the 2017 Mississippi State Trap Championship. Our sincere appreciation goes out to the board, officers and members of Coast Rifle and Pistol Club and the board of directors and general members of the Mississippi Trap Association. We are especially grateful to National Aviation Academy for its loyal and generous support of trap shooting in Mississippi. We hope you enjoy the 103rd Annual Mississippi Trap Championship. This year, courtesy of National Aviation Academy, a full, hot breakfast and hot, twoentree lunch will be served all four days of the shoot. Breakfast will be served until the first event begins and lunch will be served on both sides of 12 noon. The MTA annual business meeting will be held between the Doubles and Handicap on Sunday. All MTA members are encouraged to attend. If there is anything that the executive committee or I can assist you with, please don t hesitate to call on us. John Oren John Oren MISSISSIPPI TRAPSHOOTING ASSOCIATION Officers & Directors for 2016/2017 John Oren President Delegate Brian Harmon Vice President Jerry Tharp Director 2

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WELCOME TO THE MISSISSIPPI STATE TRAPSHOOT The Mississippi Trap Association is pleased to present this program for the 2017 Mississippi Trap Championships. PLEASE READ ALL SECTIONS OF THIS PROGRAM 1. The 2017 Mississippi Trap Championships will begin at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, May 25, 2017. 2. Daily Fees: ATA - $3.00, MTA - $3.00 3. Program Targets: $35.00 per 100 4. Sub-Juniors and Juniors who do not play options may pay $25.00 per 100 in ALL events. Sub-Junior and Junior shooters selecting the $25.00 per 100 target rate are ineligible to win added money but may win their category trophies. 5. Practice Targets: $5.00 per 25 6. All shells and reloads must meet ATA specifications. 7. There are no compulsory purses. 8. Registration will open at Coast Rifle and Pistol Club on Wednesday, May 24, 2017 from 2:00-5:00 p.m. The practice fields will also be open. Practice rounds will be $5.00 each. 9. Registration and practice at Coast Rifle and Pistol Club will open daily at 7:30 a.m. Friday, Saturday and Sunday. 10. PreSquadding will only be accepted with ATA number, shooter name and payment. Online payment options only. PreSquad.Com is now open. 11. Please PreSquad! Every attempt to accommodate walk-up shooters will be made depending on availability. Walk-up preference will be given to Mississippi Shooters and those open shooters traveling the longest distances. We will reach program capacity for 6 fields. To guarantee post, squad and event, please PreSquad. 12. Mississippi Shooters should not squad on the first six (6) squads of the Mississippi Handicap Championship (Event VI). 13. All Mississippi shooters, please plan to attend the Annual Meeting of the Mississippi Trap Association. The Annual Meeting of the Mississippi Trap Association will convene immediately following the Doubles Championship (Event VII). 14. On Sunday, May 28 th at 7:00 a.m., all shooters and their families are invited to a non-denominational service in pavilion 6 (facing fields 4-6). 15. Hot breakfast and lunch will be served each day thanks to National Aviation Academy. Lunch will be served before and after 12 noon so that shooters can eat before or after the mid-day event. Breakfast will be served until the first target of the day has released. The time for lunch will be announced just before the first target is launched. 16. All trophies and award money can be picked up the day following the event from 1:30-2:30 p.m by the contestant. On the final day, trophies and award money can be collected following the event. No trophies will be mailed. Alternate arrangements are available upon request. 4

This is an All-American Qualifying Shoot. Candidates for All-American teams must have shot the all-around targets at All-American Qualifying Shoots in a minimum of three states and/or provinces. (Exception: no requirements for chair shooter) Points will follow State and Open Trophies where they are awarded. The All-American qualifiers will be reported to the ATA for point application. SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT The Annual Meeting of the Mississippi Trap Association will convene in the clubhouse immediately at end of the Championship Doubles event on Sunday. To PreSquad online go to www.presquad.com 5

2017 MISSISSIPPI TRAP CHAMPIONSHIPS SINGLES & DOUBLES CLASSIFICATIONS All shooters will be classified on known ability and/or their 16-yard and doubles averages as follows: All new shooters will be classified as per the ATA Rules. *Shooters who do not have a total of 1,000 16-yard targets in the current and previous year shall be placed in Class B or higher at the discretion of the Handicap Committee. Shooters who do not have a total of 500 doubles targets registered in the current and previous year shall be placed in class B or higher at the discretion of the Handicap Committee. SINGLES (Five Classes) 97% and over...aa 94% and under 97%... A 91% and under 94%... B 88% and under 91%... C under 88%... D DOUBLES (Five Classes) 93% and over...aa 89% and under 93%... A 85% and under 89%... B 78% and under 85%... C under 78%... D HANDICAP YARDAGE Handicap assigned yardage applies during this tournament. Target requirements for this tournament are at least a total of 1000 handicap targets in the current year, or for the current and previous target year combined. Shooters not meeting target requirements will be penalized as follows: Ladies, Sub-Juniors, Juniors, Veterans and Senior Veterans shall be penalized a minimum of two (2) yards beyond current card yardage. All other shooters will be penalized a minimum of three (3) yards beyond current card yardage. Known ability may also be applied by the Handicap Committee. 2017 STATE TEAM TARGET REQUIREMENTS 16 s Handicap Doubles Men 1,500 1,000 800 Category (Lady, Vet., Etc.) 1,500 1,000 800 In addition to the above minimum ATA target requirements, all members of the State team shall be residents of the state of Mississippi and current members of the Mississippi Trap Association. All-American Points: This is an All-American Qualifying Shoot. Candidates for All- American teams must have shot the all-around targets at All-American Qualifying Shoots in a minimum of three states and/or provinces (Exception: no requirements for chair shooter). Points will follow State and Open Trophies where they are awarded. The All-American qualifiers will be reported to the ATA for point application. 6

NOTICES 1. If you desire to save your empty shells, please transfer them from your gun to your pouch. Picking up empty shells from the ground during and after shooting will not be permitted. TARGETS & SETTINGS: New York style (aka 3/4 style) White Flyer targets will be used for all events. Shoot Management will set all targets. Questions concerning target settings will be referred to Shoot Management. Its decisions are final. NO EXCEPTIONS: No soliciting, selling or distribution of shot, shells or any types of goods or wares are allowed on the club premises without the permission of the MTA. Violators will be removed from the premises. REGISTRATION/PRACTICE: Coast Rifle and Pistol Club will open for registration and practice on Wednesday, May 25 th from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. and at 7:30 a.m. daily throughout the shoot. The program will begin promptly at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday May 26 th and at 9:00 a.m. on Friday to Sunday (May 27-29). ATTENDANCE PINS: The MTA will give attendance pins to each shooter that participates in the 2017 Mississippi State Trapshoot. FOOD & BEVERAGES: Breakfast, lunch, as well as drinks are complimentary daily thanks to National Aviation Academy. Breakfast will be served before the first event on all four days. Lunch will be served before and after 12 noon on each day of the shoot. 7

RULES & REGULATIONS 1. All high class scores and ties in Preliminary Singles and Doubles events will advance one class for the remainder of subsequent events in the program. Any shooter whose class or yardage is changed for any reason shall be considered to have been notified when the new class or yardage is posted on the bulletin board. 2. Any shooter who shoots in a class or a yardage higher or lower than the shoot Handicap Committee has assigned, will be subject to penalty and will not be eligible to share any money division or trophy whatsoever. 3. No shooter may win more than one trophy in the same event. Trophy priority shall be determined by Shoot Management and/or applicable A.T.A. Rules. 4. ATA Rules apply. Special Categories for this program: All Ladies (Lady I, Lady II), Sub-Junior, Junior, Junior Gold, Sub-Veteran, Veteran, and Senior-Veteran must declare their special category at the time of classification if they wish to compete as a category shooter. Without such declaration, the contestant will not be allowed to compete for the applicable category trophy. No contestant will be allowed to declare or change a special declaration after firing his/her first shot. The only exception to this rule will be to correct an ATA classification error. The following rules apply to shooters who have declared a special category. For All-American points, shooters may declare only one (1) category (i.e. Lady I, Lady II, Sub-Junior, Junior, Junior Gold, Sub-Veteran, Veteran, or Senior Veteran) Note: Chair shooters are exempt from this rule. a. A female shooter, who has not reached her 55th Birthday may declare Lady I. b. A female shooter, who has reached her 55th Birthday may declare Lady II. c. A shooter who has not reached his/her 15th birthday may declare Sub-Junior. d. A shooter who is 15, but has not reached his/her 18th birthday may declare as Junior. e. A shooter who is 18, but has not reached his/her 23rd birthday may declare as Junior Gold. f. A shooter who is 55, but has not reached his/her 65th birthday may declare as a Sub-Veteran. g. A shooter who is 65, but has not reached his/her 70th birthday may declare as a Veteran. h. A shooter who is 70 years of age or older may declare as a Senior Veteran. i. Age based categories are established on the birthday of the shooter. For purposes of determining age category for HOA and HAA awards the category declared by the 8

5. Each Shooter who is entitled to receive money won during any event agrees that if such money is not received by him/her in this tournament, a check in payment for the money won will be mailed to him/her at the address indicated by ATA Records, and when so mailed, the club will not be liable in any manner whatsoever for any check lost, stolen, unclaimed, undelivered or otherwise not received by the shooter. 6. NO ENTRY FEES WILL BE REFUNDED AFTER AN EVENT BEGINS UNLESS THE EVENT IS CANCELLED. 7. Targets will be set each morning by the Target Setting Committee. Targets will be reset only by the Target Setting Committee. 8. Shooters are required to have both their singles and doubles averages computed for use by the Handicap Committee. 9. The State Handicap Champion will automatically earn a minimum of one yard. Club will open at 7:30 a.m. for registration and practice. The Program will begin promptly on Thursday, May 25th at 9:00 a.m and Friday-Sunday (May 25-28) at 9:00 a.m. All Trophies are Open in preliminary events: Doubles and Singles - Champion, Runner-up, AA, A, B, C, D, Sub-Junior, Junior, Junior Gold, Lady-I, Lady-II, Sub-Veteran, Veteran, Senior Veteran, Chair. Handicap Champion, Runner-up, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, Sub-Junior, Junior, Junior 9

THURSDAY, MAY 25TH EVENT I (Warm Up) Singles (100) 16-YARD TARGETS - Open Trophy Targets and Shooter Service... $35.00 Daily A.T.A./M.T.A. Fees... $6.00 Class Options: $5.00 each 50 First & Last (60-40%) High-Gun...$10.00 $10.00 Total 100 (50-30-20%) High-Gun...$10.00 Lewis Purse 3 classes High-Gun (60-40% each class)...$10.00 OPEN TROPHIES Champion, Runner-up, AA, A, B, C, D, Sub-Junior, Junior, Junior Gold, Lady-I, Lady-II, Sub-Veteran, Veteran, Senior Veteran, Chair. EVENT II (Warm Up) Handicap (100) 16-YARD TARGETS - Open Trophy Targets and Shooter Service... $35.00 Daily A.T.A./M.T.A. Fees (if not paid)... $6.00 Class Options: $5.00 each 50 First, Middle & Last (60-40%) High-Gun...$15.00 $10.00 Total 100 (50-30-20%) High-Gun...$10.00 Lewis Purse 3 classes High-Gun (60-40% each class)...$10.00 OPEN TROPHIES Champion, Runner-up, AA, A, B, C, D, Sub-Junior, Junior, Junior Gold, Lady-I, Lady-II, Sub-Veteran, Veteran, Senior Veteran, Chair. EVENT III (Warm Up) Doubles (50) PAIR DOUBLES (100 TARGETS) - Open Trophy Targets and Shooter Service... $35.00 Daily A.T.A./M.T.A. Fees... $6.00 Class Options: $5.00 each 50 First & Last (60-40%) High-Gun...$10.00 $10.00 Total 100 (50-30-20%) High-Gun...$10.00 Lewis Purse 3 classes (60-40% each class) High-Gun...$10.00 OPEN TROPHIES Champion, Runner-up, AA, A, B, C, D, Sub-Junior, Junior, Junior Gold, Lady-I, Lady-II, Sub-Veteran, Veteran, Senior Veteran, Chair. 10

FRIDAY, MAY 26TH EVENT IV Preliminary Doubles (100) 16-YARD TARGETS - Resident & Non-Resident Targets and Shooter Service... $35.00 Daily A.T.A./M.T.A. Fees (if not paid)... $6.00 Class Options: $5.00 each 50 First & Last (60-40%) High-Gun...$15.00 $10.00 Total 100 (50-30-20%) High-Gun...$10.00 Lewis Purse 3 classes (60-40% each class) High-Gun...$10.00 RESIDENT & NON-RESIDENT Champion, Runner-up, AA, A, B, C, D, Sub-Junior, Junior, Junior Gold, Lady-I, Lady-II, Sub-Veteran, Veteran, Senior Veteran, Chair. EVENT V Preliminary Singles (100) SINGLE TARGETS - Resident & Non-Resident Targets and Shooter Service... $35.00 Daily A.T.A./M.T.A. Fees (if not paid)... $6.00 Class Options: $5.00 each 50 First, Middle & Last (60-40%) High-Gun...$15.00 $10.00 Total 100 (50-30-20%) High-Gun...$10.00 Lewis Purse 3 classes (60-40% each class) High-Gun...$10.00 RESIDENT & NON-RESIDENT Champion, Runner-up, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, Sub-Junior, Junior, Junior Gold, Lady I, Lady II, Sub-Veteran, Veteran, Senior Veteran, Chair. EVENT VI White Flyer Handicap (100) HANDICAP TARGETS - Resident & Non-Resident Targets and Shooter Service... $35.00 Daily A.T.A./M.T.A. Fees (if not paid)... $6.00 Open Options: (Preliminary Handicap) $5.00 each 50 First, Middle & Last (60-40%) High-Gun...$15.00 $10.00 Total 100 (50-30-20%) High-Gun...$10.00 Lewis Purse 3 classes (60-40% each class) High-Gun...$10.00 RESIDENT & NON-RESIDENT Champion, Runner-up, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, Sub-Junior, Junior, Junior Gold, Lady I, Lady II, Sub-Veteran, Veteran, Senior Veteran, Chair. 11

SATURDAY, MAY 27TH Club will open at 7:30 a.m. for registration and practice. The program will begin promptly at 9:00 a.m. EVENT VII Mississippi State Singles Championship (200) 16-YARD TARGETS - Resident & Non-Resident Targets and Shooter Service... $70.00 Daily A.T.A./M.T.A. Fees (if not paid)... $6.00 Class Options: $5.00 each 50 First & Last per 100 (60-40%) High-Gun... $30.00 $10.00 Total 200 (50-30-20%) High-Gun...$10.00 Lewis Purse 3 classes (60-40% each class) High-Gun...$10.00 RESIDENT & NON-RESIDENT Champion, Runner-up, AA, A, B, C, D, Sub-Junior, Junior, Junior Gold, Lady-I, Lady-II, Sub-Veteran Veteran, Senior Veteran, Chair. SHOOTER S RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Before leaving the registration table, check your classifications, handicap yardage and special categories (i.e. Lady I, Lady II, Sr. Veteran, Veteran, Sub-Veteran, Junior Gold, Junior, Sub-Junior) to see if the Handicap Committee has correctly marked your entry sheet. It is your responsibility to know the rules. You are subject to penalties for shooting in the wrong classification or wrong yardage. Even if your card is marked, it shall be your responsibility to inform the Handicap Committee as to your eligibility. 2. Entry fees shall be paid in cash or by personal checks. The cashier will not accept counter checks, second-party checks, or credit cards. No exceptions. 3. No shooter will be allowed to make up more than 50 targets on the practice trap on any one event if he or she missed their squad. If you are unable to join your squad before they have started their third sub-event, you must re-squad and pay a $10.00 late entry/re-squad penalty. All make-ups for either missed squads or gun repairs must report to the Handicap Committee within 30 minutes of when the last squad takes the line for that particular event. 4. By entering the competition, every person agrees to accept all official decisions and to abide by the ATA Rules. 5. Please check your score after firing at each five targets (10 for doubles or 10/post). The squad captain (No. 1 shooter) will total the scores for each member of the squad after 25 targets and initial the score sheets. Errors made in totaling will be corrected when discovered. However, all changes in lost or dead targets will be made in the strict accordance with ATA Rules. 6. It is the responsibility of special category shooters (as referenced in #1 above) to see that they are so designated on their entry cards and on the scoreboard bulletin sheets so they may be included in the competition. Report any omission to the scoreboard attendant or a member of the Handicap Committee. 12

SUNDAY, MAY 28TH EVENT VIII Mississippi State Doubles Championship (50) PAIR DOUBLES (100 TARGETS) - Resident & Non-Resident Targets and Shooter Service...$35.00 Daily A.T.A./M.T.A. Fees...$6.00 Class Options: $5.00 each 50 (60-40%) High-Gun...$10.00 $10.00 Total 100 (50-30-20%) High-Gun...$10.00 Lewis Purse 3 classes (60-40% each class) High-Gun...$10.00 RESIDENT & NON-RESIDENT Champion, Runner-up, AA, A, B, C, D, Sub-Junior, Junior, Junior Gold, Lady-I, Lady-II, Sub-Veteran, Veteran, Senior Veteran, Chair. NOTE: We invite all Mississippi shooters to attend the annual MTA business meeting immediately follow the above Doubles event. The meeting will be in the clubhouse. EVENT IX Mississippi State Handicap Championship (100) HANDICAP TARGETS - Resident & Non-Resident Targets and Shooter Service...$35.00 Daily A.T.A./M.T.A. Fees (if not paid)...$6.00 Open Options: $5.00 each 50 First, Middle, & Last (60-40%) High-Gun...$15.00 $10.00 Total 100 (50-30-20%) High-Gun...$10.00 Lewis Purse 3 classes (60-40% each class) High-Gun...$10.00 RESIDENT & NON-RESIDENT Champion, Runner-up, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, Sub-Junior, Junior, Junior Gold, Lady I, Lady II, Sub-Veteran, Veteran, Senior Veteran, Chair. SHOOT MANAGEMENT RESERVES THE RIGHT TO MODIFY OR CHANGE THIS PROGRAM AT ANY TIME IT FEELS NECESSARY. 13

MS STATE SHOOT CHAMPIONS Year Singles Year Handicap 1914 G. M. L. Key 93 1915 G. M. L. Key 95 1916 F. P. Fitzgerald 99 1917 L. J. Matlock 92 1918 G. M. L. Key 94 1919 Charles P. Williams 288 1920 W.H. Griffin 291 1921 Charles P. Williams 199 1922 R. W. Baird 192 1923 Charles P. Williams 197 1924 Syd L. Dodds 197 1925 J. A. Hardy 195 1926 R. E. Stratton Jr. 191 1927 Sam C. Ryals 195 1928 Dr. C. T. Culley 194 1929 Sam C. Ryals 196 1930 Sam C. Ryals 194 1931 Sam C. Ryals 194 1932 Dr. W. L. Stroup 194 1933 C. T. Culley 196 1934 W. D. Atterbury 191 1935 Jack Condrey 190 1936 Dr. R. J. Brown 185 1937 W. D. Atterbury 173 1938 L. L. Paxton 193 1939 Jack Condrey 199 1940 L. L. Paxton 196 1941 Ray Underwood 196 1942 L. L. Paxton 93 1943-45 1946 L. L. Paxton 197 1947 A. M. Feltus 196 1948 Pat Parkinson 197 1949 A. M. Feltus 196 1950 L. L. Paxton 197 1951 L. L. Paxton 196 1952 DeWitt H. Jones 196 1953 A. M. Feltus 188 1954 A. M. Feltus 200 1955 John S. Callon 196 1956 A. M. Feltus 196 1957 A. M. Feltus 196 1958 A. M. Feltus 198 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 G. M. L. Key 91 1919 1920 1921 Syd L. Dodds 97 1922 J. W. Erwin 94 1923 J. M. Lopez 97 1924 A.J. Handwerker 97 1925 L. C. Flynn 88 1926 Syd L. Dodds 96 1927 Dr. C. J. Edwards 92 1928 Dr. C. T. Culley 194 1929 E. B. Coe 84 1930 Dr. W. L. Stroup 97 1931 Dr. C. T. Culley 94 1932 J. M. McLaurin 93 1933 J. A. Cuming 97 1934 C. W. Wood 90 1935 Waldo Long 95 1936 J. Cuming 91 1937 H. Hensler 88 1938 Dr. R. J. Brown 89 1939 June Cuming 95 1940 Larry Pryor 95 1941 L. L. Paxton 96 1942 E. L. Mehaffey 94 1943-45 1946 W. A. Becker 93 1947 A. M. Feltus 100 1948 Charles H. Stone 97 1949 A. M. Feltus 97 1950 F. L. Callon Jr. 99 1951 F. L. Smith 95 1952 A. M. Feltus 95 1953 Charles A. Perkins 89 1954 A. M. Feltus 94 1955 DeWitt Jones 94 1956 E. E. Pridgen 96 1957 M. H. Rich Jr. 92 1958 Silas Simmons 97 14

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MS STATE SHOOT CHAMPIONS Year Singles Year Handicap 1959 A. M. Feltus 195 1960 DeWitt H. Jones 197 1961 M. H. Rich Jr. 196 1962 M. H. Rich Jr. 199 1963 A. M. Feltus 195 1964 M. H. Rich Jr. 194 1965 M. H. Rich Jr. 198 1966 M. H. Rich Jr. 197 1967 M. H. Rich Jr. 196 1968 Joe Virden 198 1969 M. H. Rich Jr. 200 1970 M. H. Rich Jr. 200 1971 M. H. Rich Jr. 200 1972 Stanley F. Gaines Jr. 199 1973 David Huber 200 1974 David Huber 199 1975 M. H. Rich Jr. 198 1976 David Sellers 193 1977 Raymond Goussett 199 1978 Bob Nelson 194 1979 David Sellers 199 1980 Todd Graves 196 1981 Mike Franklin 199 1982 Thomas Yeager 198 1983 Thomas Marshall 198 1984 Thomas Yeager 199 1985 David Huber 198 1986 David Huber 199 1987 William Paul Wittman 198 1988 Wilton Childers 199 1989 William Paul Wittman 194 1990 Wilton Childers 196 1991 Thomas Yeager 198 1992 Gerald Bogue 198 1993 William Paul Wittman 200 1994 Thomas Yeager 198 1995 Thomas Yeager 199 1996 Thomas Yeager 200 1997 Christopher Smith 196 1998 Thomas Yeager 198 1999 Richard Hollaway 200 2000 Thomas Yeager 198 1959 M. H. Rich Jr. 96 1960 Dr. Charles Harrison 90 1961 M. H. Rich Jr. 94 1962 A. J. Martin 99 1963 DeWitt Jones 93 1964 Bruce Bennett 95 1965 Sara Bourgeois 98 1966 James Wood 94 1967 Dr. Charles Harrison 92 1968 Sonny Womack 97 1969 Stanley F. Gaines Jr. 97 1970 David Huber 97 1971 Nott Wheeler Jr. 94 1972 David Sellers 95 1973 Martin Howard 93 1974 Bob Keenum 94 1975 Bob Nelson 96 1976 David Huber 95 1977 Jack Freeman 95 1978 Todd Graves 98 1979 Troy Ross 98 1980 Robert Hall 97 1981 Howard McCaleb 97 1982 Don Casey 96 1983 David Ayers 97 1984 David Huber 94 1985 E. Raymond Gousset Jr. 98 1986 Dr. Jerry Welch 98 1987 William Paul Wittman 94 1988 Teddy Felder 96 1989 Wyatt Welch 91 1990 Rod Clement Jr. 96 1991 Robbie Comer 93 1992 Michael Goines 97 1993 Curtis James III 97 1994 Curtis James III 95 1995 William Paul Wittman 93 1996 Jason Willard 95 1997 Greg Lewis 96 1998 David Hopper 97 1999 Walter Bullard 95 2000 Robert Case 98 16

Year Singles Year Handicap 2001 Tim Wallace 199 2002 Curtis James 199 2003 Larry Rickman 199 2004 David Huber 200 2005 Thomas Yeager 200 2006 David Huber 200 2007 Thomas Yeager 199 2008 Thomas Yeager 199 2009 Jim Heckroth 199 2010 Thomas Yeager 195 2011 Thomas Yeager 199 2012 Tim Wallace 198 2013 Zeke Yeager 200 2014 Thomas Yeager 200 2015 Chad Huber 195 2016 NAME HERE 000 Year Doubles Year All-Around 1914-20 1921 R. W. Baird 42 1922 R. E. Stratton Jr. 43 1923 M. C. Tyler 43 1924 R.W. Baird 1925 B. N. Knox 45 1926 R. W. Baird 85 1927 A. J. Handwerker 92 1928 A. J. Handwerker 47 1929 A. J. Handwerker 80 1930 A. J. Handwerker 91 1931 Sam C. Ryals 90 1932 C. W. Wood 89 1933 W. D. Alexander 89 1934 J. M. McLaurin 83 1935 W. F. Riley 79 1936 J. M. Whiteside 82 1937 L. L. Paxton 68 1938 L. L. Paxton 77 1939 L. L. Paxton 86 1940 L. L. Paxton 84 1941 W. Woods Jr. 89 1942 L. L. Paxton 93 1943-45 2001 Robert Case 97 2002 Robert Case 95 2003 Tim Wallace 97 2004 Curtis James 96 2005 Thomas Yeager 98 2006 Jonathan Hopper 97 2007 Willie Taylor Jr. 94 2008 Thomas Yeager 98 2009 Fred Rogers 95 2010 Sonny Womack 98 2011 Thomas Yeager 96 2012 Thomas Yeage 95 2013 David Huber 100 2014 Jim Porter 99 2015 David Huber 94 2016 NAME HERE 000 1914-20 1921 M. C. Tyler 325 1922 Syd L. Dodds 320 1923 R. E. Stratton Jr. 332 1924 1925 B. N. Knox 332 1926 R. E. Stratton Jr. 341 1927 1928 1929 F. Y. Stubblefield 329 1930 1931 S. C. Ryals 369 1932 C. W. Wood 366 1933 E. B. Coe 368 1934 L. L. Paxton 350 1935 Jack Condrey 349 1936 J. M. Whiteside 350 1937 L. L. Paxton 322 1938 L. L. Paxton 354 1939 L. L. Paxton 373 1940 L. L. Paxton 370 1941 Ray Underwood 379 1942 L. L. Paxton 379 1943-45 17

MISSISSIPPI STATE SHOOT CHAMPIONS Year Doubles Year All-Around 1946 L. L. Paxton 84 1947 L. L. Paxton 90 1948 A. M. Feltus 90 1949 J. S. Callon 95 1950 A. M. Feltus 96 1951 F. L. Callon 90 1952 Ronald Gaude 88 1953 F. L. Callon 86 1954 A. M. Feltus 92 1955 A. M. Feltus 90 1956 A. M. Feltus 89 1957 A. M. Feltus 90 1958 DeWitt Jones 92 1959 M. H. Rich Jr. 90 1960 F. L. Callon Jr. 94 1961 M. H. Rich Jr. 91 1962 E. E. Pridgen 95 1963 M. H. Rich Jr. 92 1964 A. M. Feltus 92 1965 Robert Taylor Jr. 91 1966 M. H. Rich Jr. 97 1967 Ralph Burke 93 1968 Stanley F. Gaines Jr. 93 1969 Stanley F. Gaines Jr. 93 1970 Richard Parker 94 1971 Stanley F. Gaines Jr. 94 1972 Stanley F. Gaines Jr. 95 1973 David Sellers 98 1974 David Sellers 96 1975 David Sellers 96 1976 David Sellers 93 1977 Sonny Womack 90 1978 Bob Taylor 93 1979 Todd Graves 95 1980 Doug Fortner 90 1981 Todd Graves 96 1982 Troy Ross 89 1983 Todd Graves 95 1984 Thomas Yeager 96 1985 William Paul Wittman 97 1986 William Paul Wittman 98 1946 1947 A. M. Feltus 382 1948 A. M. Feltus 387 1949 A. M. Feltus 372 1950 F. L. Callon Jr. 383 1951 F. L. Callon Jr. 372 1952 A. M. Feltus 375 1953 A. M. Feltus 384 1954 A. M. Feltus 386 1955 Frank Williams 385 1956 A. M. Feltus 379 1957 A. M. Feltus 370 1958 DeWitt Jones 378 1959 M. H. Rich Jr. 370 1960 M. H. Rich Jr. 368 1961 M. H. Rich Jr. 381 1962 A. M. Feltus 383 1963 M. H. Rich Jr. 376 1964 A. M. Feltus 369 1965 M. H. Rich Jr. 373 1966 M. H. Rich Jr. 386 1967 Reginald Hovas 380 1968 Stanley F. Gaines Jr. 388 1969 Stanley F. Gaines Jr. 388 1970 Stanley F. Gaines Jr. 385 1971 Stanley F. Gaines Jr 384 1972 Stanley F. Gaines Jr. 386 1973 Stanley F. Gaines Jr. 387 1974 David Huber 379 1975 Bob Nelson 389 1976 David Huber 373 1977 Raymond Gousset Jr. 377 1978 Bob Nelson 374 1979 Troy Ross 387 1980 Todd Graves 376 1981 Todd Graves 381 1982 Thomas Yeager 373 1983 Thomas Marshall 385 1984 Thomas Yeager 384 1985 Dr. William (Rod) Clement 385 1986 William Paul Wittman 375 18

Year Doubles Year All-Around 1987 William Paul Wittman 95 1988 William Paul Wittman 94 1989 Thomas Yeager 90 1990 William Paul Wittman 95 1991 Thomas Yeager 93 1992 Thomas Yeager 96 1993 Bart Walker 97 1994 Thomas Yeager 97 1995 Thomas Yeager 93 1996 Thomas Todd 95 1997 Troy Ross 92 1998 Thomas Yeager 96 1999 Thomas Yeager 100 2000 Curtis James 98 2001 Thomas Yeager 100 2002 Thomas Yeager 98 2003 Curtis James 98 2004 Thomas Yeager 97 2005 Tim Wallace 99 2006 William Paul Wittman 94 2007 David Huber 97 2008 William Paul Wittman 99 2009 Thomas Yeager 98 2010 Thomas Yeager 99 2011 Zeke Yeager 98 2012 Charley Brett 93 2013 Thomas Yeager 99 2014 Thomas Yeager 98 2015 Thomas Yeager 96 2016 Chad Huber 97 1987 William Paul Wittman 389 1988 William Paul Wittman 382 1989 William Paul Wittman 366 1990 Larry Clark 377 1991 Thomas Yeager 380 1992 William Clement 384 1993 Gerald Bogue 386 1994 Thomas Yeager 386 1995 William Paul Wittman 383 1996 Thomas Yeager 387 1997 William Paul Wittman 375 1998 Thomas Yeager 388 1999 Thomas Yeager 391 2000 Robert Case 387 2001 Robert Case 389 2002 Thomas Yeager 391 2003 Richard Owens 385 2004 David Huber 384 2005 Thomas Yeager 396 2006 Jonathan Hopper 387 2007 Thomas Yeager 385 2008 William Paul Wittman 393 2009 Thomas Yeager 391 2010 Thomas Yeager 387 2011 Thomas Yeager 392 2012 David Huber 381 2013 Thomas Yeager 391 2014 Thomas Yeager 390 2015 David Huber 389 2016 Chad Huber 383 19

MISSISSIPPI STATE SHOOT CHAMPIONS Year Women s Year Junior s 1921 Mrs. O. L. Houston 172 1922 Mrs. J. L. Doggett 184 1923 Mrs. J. L. Doggett 177 1924 Mrs. J. T. Watson 1925 Mrs. J. T. Watson 174 1926 Mrs. J. L. Doggett 176 1927 1928 Mrs. J. L. Doggett 184 1929 Mrs. J. T. Watson 151 1930 1931 Mrs. Ward Erwin 173 1932 Mrs. D. C. Montgomery 173 1933 1934 Mrs. D.C. Montgomery 155 1935 1936 1937-39 1940 Mrs. Ward Erwin 76 1941 1942 Mrs. Ward Erwin 90 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 Jinx Peterson 83 1949 Jinx Peterson 92 1950 1951 1952 1953 Jinx Peterson 59 1954 Jinx Peterson 183 1955 1956 Jinx Peterson 86 1957 Joy Thompson 87 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 Sara Bourgeois 90 1964 Sara Bourgeois 190 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 Campbell Banks 33 1926 Carr Rowe Jr. 76 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 L.R. Norman Jr. 145 1937-39 1940 1941 1942 George Stock Jr. 91 1943 1944 1945 1946 Pat Parkinson 90 1947 Pat Parkinson 184 1948 Pat Parkinson 99 1949 Ron Gaude 96 1950 1951 Ron Gaude 194 1952 1953 1954 Lamont Rowe 172 1955 1956 1957 Lamont Rowe 182 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 A.L. Strickland Jr. 76 1964 Ronald Thomas 188 20

Year Women s Year Junior s 1965 Sara Bourgeois 186 1966 Sara Bourgeois 193 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 Mary Holcombe 73 1973 Beverly Hill 190 1973 Beverly Hill 91 1975 Martha Keenum 96 1976 Martha Keenum 189 1977 Martha Keenum 178 1978 Martha Keenum 186 1979 Yuriko Bodenhamer 173 1980 Yuriko Bodenhamer 172 1981 Jo Harden 182 1982 Martha Keenum 172 1983 Martha Keenum 189 1984 Margaret Deavours 194 1985 Linda Ayers 168 1986 Martha Keenum 174 1987 Martha Keenum 173 1988 Kathy Phillips Yeager 87x200 1989 Sara Comer 173 1990 Kathy Phillips Yeager 173 1991 Kathy Phillips Yeager 179 1992 Kathy Phillips Yeager 185 1993 Pamela Walker 179 1994 Kathy Phillips Yeager 193 1995 Kathy Phillips Yeager 186 1996 Kathy Phillips Yeager 190 1997 Sara Comer 173 1998 Sara Comer 171 1999 Sara Comer 175 2000 Wanell McCoy 175 2001 Susan Case 181 2002 Wanell McCoy 177 2003 Wanell McCoy 185 2004 Ashley Hobson 157 2005 Susan Case 189 2006 Mary Wallace 167 1965 Ronald Thomas 189 1966 Bob Robinson 186 1967 1968 1969 Nott Wheeler, Jr. 175 1970 1971 1972 Nott Wheeler Jr. 96 1973 1974 Bobby Keenum Jr. 159 1975 John Pearson 92 1976 Todd Graves 184 1977 Todd Graves 187 1978 Todd Graves 192 1979 Todd Graves 193 1980 Todd Graves 195 1981 Wayne Hegwood Jr. 184 1982 Darren Pippen 192 1983 Wayne Hegwood Jr. 185 1984 Chad Huber 185 1985 Chad Huber 180 1986 Duncan Welch 169 1987 Wyatt Welch 186 1988 Wyatt Welch 191 1989 Wyatt Welch 183 1990 1991 Duncan Welch 188 1992 1993 Gerald Abdalla Jr. 181 1994 Jason Willard 176 1995 Jason Willard 184 1996J acob Jernigan 190 1997 Shane Pettit 187 1998 Shane Pettit 189 1999 Kevin Manley 187 2000 Richard Owens 186 2001 Richard Owens 193 2002 Jeff Hall 182 2003 2004 Doug P. Anderson 186 2005 Brice Wilbanks 182 2006 Mitch Dawson 170 21

MISSISSIPPI STATE SHOOT CHAMPIONS Year Women s Year Junior s 2007 Mary Wallace 172 2008 Susan Case 184 2009 Kathy Phillips Yeager 100 2010 Freida Rickman 105 2011 Mary Wallace 152 2012 Mary Wallace 150 2013 Mary K. Huber 181 2014 Danyelle Yatman 181 2015 Mary K. Huber 156 2016 Mary K. Huber 192 2007 Jonathon Hopper 192 2008 Mary Wallace 180 2009 Colton Bain 188 2010 Colton Bain 188 2011 Zeke Yeager 187 2012 Zeke Yeager 193 2013 2014 Zeke Yeager 197 2015 Jordan Sloan 183 2016 Jordan Sloan 190 Year Senior Veterans Year Senior Veterans 1977-85 1986 DeWitt Jones 180 1987 DeWitt Jones 156 1988-90 1991 DeWitt Jones 176 1992 1993 Ira Felder 187 1994 Ira Felder 161 1995 1996 Ira Felder 187 1997 Ira Felder 161 1998 1999 Ira Felder 144 2000 2001 2002 N.Estel Wilson 184 2003 N. Estel Wilson 187 2004 N. Estel Wilson 188 2005 N. Estel Wilson 194 2006 George Higgins 189 2007 N. Estel Wilson 192 2008 N. Estel Wilson 185 2009 Tommy Rickman 190 2010 Tommy Rickman 190 2011 Don Freely 187 2012 Larry Rickman 188 2013 Larry Rickman 187 2014 Larry Rickman 187 2015 Phil Mallegni 185 2016 Phil Mallegni 185 22

Year Sub-Juniors Year Veterans 1977 Todd Graves 187 1978 Wayne Hegwood Jr. 174 1979 Wayne Hegwood Jr. 174 1980 Wayne Hegwood Jr. 93 1981 Chad Huber 166 1982 Chad Huber 186 1983 Tommy Yeager 166 1984 Danny Ragus 166 1985 Wyatt Welch 174 1986 Wyatt Welch 171 1987 Duncan Welch 179 1988 Duncan Welch 181 1989 Duncan Welch 178 1990 Robbie Comer 74 1991 Robbie Comer 95 1992 Jason Willard 80 1993 James Brent Huber 177 1994 Richard Owens 170 1995 Jacob Jernigan 181 1993 James Brent Huber 177 1994 Richard Owens 170 1995 Jacob Jernigan 181 1996 Richard Owens 182 1997 Richard Owens 91 1998 Tyler Pettit 81 1999 David Bullard 170 2000 David Bullard 188 2001 David Bullard 187 2002 Jonathan Hopper 196 2003 Jonathan Hopper 196 2004 Jonathan Hopper 194 2005 Robert Dilworth 191 2006 Zeke Yeager 181 2007 Zeke Yeager 186 2008 Zeke Yeager 199 2009 Zeke Yeager 197 2010 Zeke Yeager 190 2011 Chazz Bain 184 2012 Tony Kirk II 186 2013 Tony Kirk II 185 2014 Tony Kirk II 178 2015 Christian Dearman 164 2016 Christian Dearman 164 1977 1978 DeWitt Jones 191 1979 DeWitt Jones 189 1980 1981 DeWitt Jones 186 1982 DeWitt Jones 181 1983 Craig McDowell 179 1984 DeWitt Jones 189 1985 Dick Cors 190 1986 Dick Cors 180 1987 Ira Felder 183 1988 Ira Felder 185 1989 Ira Felder 179 1990 Ira Felder 181 1991 Oscar O Neal 185 1992 Oscar O Neal 183 1993 N. Estel Wilson Jr. 189 1994 N.Estel Wilson Jr. 187 1995 N.Estel Wilson Jr. 188 1993 N. Estel Wilson Jr. 189 1994 N.Estel Wilson Jr. 187 1995 N.Estel Wilson Jr. 188 1996 William Clement 195 1997 N.Estel Wilson Jr. 191 1998 William Clement 186 1999 Tom Holloway 180 2000 Lee Bullock 150 2001 Gary B. Smith 185 2002 Gary B. Smith 169 2003 Wayne Malcho 192 2004 Tommy Rickman 198 2005 Tommy Rickman 196 2006 Tommy Rickman 193 2007 Tommy Rickman 189 2008 Larry Rickman 194 2009 Donald Freely 188 2010 Larry Rickman 194 2011 Larry Rickman 179 2012 Charlie Boggs 193 2013 David Huber 191 2014 David Huber 195 2015 David Huber 194 2016 David Huber 194 23

LODGING & RESTAURANTS HOTELS/MOTELS There are many hotels and motels in the area, fitting all budgets. Along U.S. Hwy 90, there are fabulous casinos and accompanying hotels. There are also a number of franchise motels such as Best Western, Holiday Inn, etc. (about 20 minutes from the club). For the truly budget minded, it is recommended that you Google: Motels on U.S. Hwy 49, near intersection with I-10. There are 10 or 12 motels competing for customers in this area (about 25 minutes from the club). For those who would like to be close to the club, we have arranged for a trap shooters rate at the COURTYARD MARRIOTT, 11471 Cinema Dr., D Iberville, MS 39540. Tel: 228-392-1200. The rate is $92 plus tax for any or all nights. This is a new hotel and is located in a huge new shopping center. It is less than five (5) minutes from the club. FOOD & RESTAURANTS During the shoot, full course breakfast and lunch will be provided free of charge to all shooters (courtesy of National Aviation Academy). For dinner, you will find fresh seafood wherever you look. There are also two great steak houses in two of the casinos (Hard Rock and Beau Ravage). If you are interested, please call these casinos and make restaurant reservations as they fill up quickly. Regarding seafood, each local trap shooter has his/her favorite. Just ask and you will be inundated with options! No reservations are required at these informal restaurants. 24

WELCOME TO THE 103rd MISSISSIPPI STATE TRAPSHOOTING GOOD LUCK AND GOOD SHOOTING LARRY & FREDIA RICKMAN CORINTH, MS. 25

GOOD LUCK SHOOTERS Monty McGee 1626 Highway 1 South Greenville, MS 38701 (662) 344-4387 26

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6 Trap Fields 3 Skeet Fields 3 Riffle Ranges 3 Pistol Ranges 1 Shotgun alley COAST RIFLE & PISTOL CLUB 16706 Highway 67, Biloxi MS 39532 Please send all mail & payments to: P.O. Box 7122, D Iberville, MS. 39540 Email: cboggs8@gmail.com www.crpcms.com 2017 CALENDAR OF REGISTERED SHOOTS June 3 July 1 September 2 October 14-15 November 4 December 2 28

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Mississippi Trapshooting Association PO BOX 7122 D-Iberville, MS 39540