XXI Olympics, Montreal, Canada. Newspapers – * K-Stater, “K-Stater in a historic first”, 1975-07
Scope and Contents
XXI Olympics, Montreal, Canada. Newspapers – * K-Stater, “K-Stater in a historic first”- the picture of Margaret Murdock and Lanny Bassham on the 1st Place stand at the award ceremony. The story on pg. 3. * State-Times, Baton Rouge, LA, same picture as in K-Stater. Caption: “Friends in the Finish – US Army Capt. Lanny Bassham wraps his arms around Margaret Murdock of Topeka, KS, Thursday during the Olympic medal presentations for smallbore rifle shooting near Montreal. Murdock, the first woman to ever win a medal in the Olympic shooting event for men, received the silver prize and the captain from Bedford, TX received the gold.”
Dates
- 1975-07
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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
Part of the McCracken Research Library Repository