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5th Pan American Games, Winnipeg, Canada. Newspaper clipping & American Rifleman article, 1967, July 29

 File — Container: MS 450 Document Case 06, Folder: MS450.06.20

Scope and Contents

5th Pan American Games, Winnipeg, Canada. Newspaper clipping – “Topekan Ties Rifle Record” – American Rifleman, Oct. issue – “Capt. Margaret Thompson, USA, scored 1152 in the .22 three-position match at 50 meters to become the first woman to win a gold medal in rifle shooting in International competition. Also, her score established a new Pan American record of 1152 for the event and led a strong U.S. contingent to a gold medal in the team event. Capt. Thompson fired 391 kneeling to tie the world record.”

Dates

  • 1967, July 29

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Extent

From the Collection: 13.00 boxes

Language of Materials

English

Creator

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