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Album 1954-'65. Newspaper clipping, Scorecard and Bulletins. Europe tour., May-June 1960

 File — Box: MS419.12, Folder: MS419.12.723
Identifier: MS419.12.723

Scope and Contents

* Newspaper article (in German). Headline; The clear victory of the USA was preceded by a shootout. Photo of Foster shooting in the prone position. Caption; 24-year-old First Lieutenant John Foster is the winner of the minature (smallbore) rifle, who especially from the lying position, picked up a fine result of 395 points in difficult conditions.

* Scorecard: Match with Free Rifle 300-M. 3-Position - Lying- 380; Kneeling- 378; Standing- 360 * Bulletins: International Shooting Competition, May 31 to June 4: Smallbore Match 120 shots, June 3, USA 3rd place - Anderson- 1129, Puckel- 1111, Foster- 1110, Krilling- 1108 - Team total 4458. Free Rifle 300-meters, June 4. USA 2nd place; Puckel- 1139, Gunnarsson- 1127, Foster- 1117, Krilling- 1096 - Team total 4479

Dates

  • May-June 1960

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Extent

From the Collection: 6 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the McCracken Research Library Repository

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