Album 1954-'65 .Photo, Newspaper/Periodical clippings. World Championships, Oslo Norway. Local match. Foster-profile., June-July,1961
Scope and Contents
* Photo: P.419.2732. Oslo, Norway. Foster and 6 other men, in civilian clothes in an outdoor photo. The Americans in white flat hats. * "Springfield Man World 'Deer'Champ...Ohioan World 'Double'Best" - "Lt.Foster Wins Medal in Oslo" - "Springfielder Takes World Rifle Crown" - "J.R.Foster, USA, gull i dobbeltskudd pa hjort": Foster wins the gold medal in Double Barrel- Running Deer event with a score of 222. * "Olympic Gunner, AF Team In Local Matches"...forthcoming registered smallbore tournament. Entry list includes John Foster. Just out of the military, Foster took the world championship in running deer doubles in Oslo, Norway. Scoring 492 out of 500 in windy weather during the Ohio State Individual High Power Rifle Championship matches at Camp Perry recently, Foster will be considered a forvorite in the local meet, which will include four shoulder-to-shouler matches. * Periodical: "Shooting Champions...John R. Foster" Profile.
Dates
- June-July,1961
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Extent
From the Collection: 6 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
English
Repository Details
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