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Newspaper clipping. Road Runner and Western Wildcat Smallbore Rifle Championships., Mar.8-9, 1974-'77 (year unknown)

 File — Box: MS419.04, Folder: MS419.04.519
Identifier: MS419.04.519

Scope and Contents

Specific year unknown but has to be the mid to late 70's because John was promoted to Lt.Col.in '78? and retired in 1980. "Wigger, Goldsby Finish High In Shooting". Maj.Lones Wigger and Capt.Boyd Goldsby, both of the USAMU, finished second and fourth respectively, in the Grand Championship standing after last week's Road Runner and Western Wildcat smallbore rifle championships in Phoenix, AZ. Wigger beat civilian Tom Whitaker by eight points to win the Road Runner event Mar. 8-9 while MAJOR John Foster took third place. USAMU ("USMA") team of Wigger, Foster, Goldsby and Lt.Ernest Vande Zande set a new ational Service Record in the team competition.

Dates

  • Mar.8-9, 1974-'77 (year unknown)

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Extent

From the Collection: 6 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

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