Howard collects top shooting honor

James “Wishbone” Howard earned the Hi-Over-All Trophy as the top marksman at the Buffalo City Gun Club’s Memorial Hall of Honor Coin Shoot on Aug. 11.

Howard, who won the Class A 16-yard singles event with a score of 99, connected on 290 of his 300 attempts to earn the top score of the competition.

Brian Mohler posted a score of 99 in the Class A doubles event.

Two other shooters posted 98s. David Rohrich had 98 in the short-yardage Handicap event. Jace Eagleson also posted a 98 in the medium yardage Handicap.

Buffalo City Gun Club Trapshooting Trophy Winners

Memorial Hall of Honor Coin Shoot

Aug. 11

All winners from North Dakota unless noted

Event 1 16-yard singles (41 entries)

Class Winner Score

A James Howard 99

B Tyler Goldade 97

C Everett Krueger 93

D Doug Walz (S.D.) 93

Event 2 Handicap (36 entries)

Short yard (18-21.5)

Winner Yardage Score

David Rohrich 19 98

Medium yard (22-24.5)

Jace Eagleson 23.5 98

Long yardage

Brian Mohler 27 93

Event 3 Doubles (27 entries)

Class Winner Score

A Brian Mohler 99

B Louis Kuster 95

C Dennis Bredahl 96

Hi-Over-All Trophy (300 Targets)

James “Wishbone” Howard 290x300

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