P.450.131.2 – P.450.136 Newspaper clippings & emblem. K.S.U. at Mississippi Valley Championship Intercollegiate Invitational, '62-'63
Scope and Contents
K.S.U. Rifle Team. Photos – P.450.131.2 – P.450.136 Newspaper clippings and emblem. K.S.U. at the Mississippi Valley Championship Intercollegiate Invitational. Topeka Daily Capital -“Top Kansas State Marksman – Topeka Coed Cracks Barrier”. “Topeka Gal Tops K-State Rifle Win”. Topeka State Journal – “K-State Team Wins at Shoot”. Manhattan Mercury – “K-S Rifle Team is Out in Front” – “K-State Shooters Win First in Mississippi Vallery Tourney”. Kansas City Times – “K-State Shooters Best”. Kansas State Collegian – “Cross Country, Rifle team Face Foes This Weekend” – “Rifle Team 1st; Cross Country Places Second”. The American Rifleman, “Kansas State University coed Miss Margaret Thompson led 95 intercollegiate competitors with a 583x600 aggregate at the Mississippi Valley Intercollegiate Invitational Rifle Tournament. The Match, fire at Washinton University in St. Louis, MO, drew teams representing 11 colleges and universities. Kansas State was the team winner, edging out Notre Dame, 1436 to 1434.” NRA Tournament News, (Jan. ’63), “Miss Thompson Beats 95 Competitors in College Invitational” – “A keen-eyed diminutive coed from Kansas State University captured top individual honors and paced the K.S.U. Varsity Rifle Team to team honors at the Mississippi Valley Intercollegiate Invitational Championship held at Washington University in St. Louis MO, on Oct.26-28, 1962. Miss Margaret Thompson, a junior at KSU, from Topeka, KS, firing a team score of 293 and a 290 in the individual match, won an aggregate trophy and gold medal with a 583x600…Etc.”
Dates
- '62-'63
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Extent
From the Collection: 13.00 boxes
Language of Materials
English
Creator
- From the Collection: Thompson Murdock, Margaret (Person)
Repository Details
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