Album 1954-'65. Newspaper clippings(8). ROTC 4-college smallbore match. MSU and Hellgate league matches. Pershing Rifles match. , 1954-'55
Scope and Contents
* "ROTC Scholars" Photo-Foster far right. Caption: These 4-men received their Army ROTC award for Highest Mililtary Academic Standing. * "ROTC Riflemen In Cheney Match" Four-college invitational shoulder to shoulder smallbore rifle match. Foster is one of 7 who will represent MT. * "Frenchtown Wins Rifle Matches. 1915 to MSU 1907. Foster was 2nd high team scorer w/ 386. * "Hellgate Scores". Hellgate sharpshooters, who fire their first league match at St.Ignatius next Monday night hit 1,885 in the weekly indoor shoot in advance of circuit competition. Foster was high scorer at 389. * "MSU Team Wins", and "MSU Rifle Team Edges St. Ignatius Squad". MSU won a class A league 4-positon match from St.Ignatius 1,901 to 1,890. Schessler was 1st w/387, Foster 2nd w/385, David 3rd w/385. * "Foster Brings MSU Honor Standing". National Pershing Rifles Postal Rifle Match. John Foster, firing the highest individual score. The match was held last spring among teams of PR chapters at 107 universities. (doesn't list his score). At the NRA district match in Laurel last March he became national champion for 1954-55 in the sharpshooter division. * "Foster, Jones Top Hellgate Scores". Hellgate sharpshooters in a 4-position match were topped by Foster with 385 and Jones with 383.
Dates
- 1954-'55
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Extent
From the Collection: 6 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
English
Repository Details
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