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Box MS419.03

 Container

Contains 179 Results:

Periodical. The American Marksman. Four articles, (2 pages), no mention of John Foster or other AMU members., Nov. 1978

 File — Box: MS419.03, Folder: MS419.03.496
Identifier: MS419.03.496
Scope and Contents

"Evan L. Evans Memorial Trophy". "Glenesk is 3rd in World Pentathlon". "Daisy's air gun Running Boar system enlivens Camp Perry". And, "She's good for any age".

Dates: Nov. 1978
Found in: McCracken Research Library / MS 419, MS 419 - John R. Foster Olympic Sharpshooter

Bulletin. National Rifle and Pistol Championships. Camp Perry, OH. Score sheets., 1979 (specifics unknown)

 File — Box: MS419.03, Folder: MS419.03.497
Identifier: MS419.03.497
Scope and Contents

Match No.47-100 yard any sight: Category Competitor Score Points Place Awards Winner- Foster, John LTC,USAR 400-34 50 Service Master 1st Wigger, Lones LTC 400-30 7 Match No.49-50 yard any sight : Place Award Winner- Bach,Robert Capt.USAR 400-40 50 Shoot off; (200-19) Second- Foster,John LTC 400-40 30 Shoot off; (200-18)

Dates: 1979 (specifics unknown)
Found in: McCracken Research Library / MS 419, MS 419 - John R. Foster Olympic Sharpshooter

Bulletin. The Dewar International Match. Score sheets., 1979 (specifics unknown)

 File — Box: MS419.03, Folder: MS419.03.498
Identifier: MS419.03.498
Scope and Contents Results: #1. United States (22 Dewar Medals) Score, 7,904 #2. Great Britain 7,877 #3 South Africa 7,862 #4. New Zealand 7,824 #5 Canada 7,753 United States Results: 50 Yds. 100 Yds. Total 1st T. Whittaker 200 200 400 2nd J. Comley 200 199 399 3rd P. Kendall ...
Dates: 1979 (specifics unknown)
Found in: McCracken Research Library / MS 419, MS 419 - John R. Foster Olympic Sharpshooter

Certificate of Recognition. International Shooter Development Fund., 1979

 File — Box: MS419.03, Folder: MS419.03.499
Identifier: MS419.03.499
Scope and Contents

International Shooter Development Fund - Gold Club. Let it be known that John R. Foster having generously supported the cause of International Shooting and The American Shooting Team is a member in good standing in the Int'l Shooter Development Fund Gold Club.

Dates: 1979
Found in: McCracken Research Library / MS 419, MS 419 - John R. Foster Olympic Sharpshooter

Award Certificates (3). International Outdoor Smallbore Rifle Three Position Preliminary Tryouts, Tampa, FL., Mar.20-22,1968

 File — Box: MS419.03, Folder: MS419.13.791
Identifier: MS419.13.791
Scope and Contents NRA Nat’l Rifle Records. Certificates awarded: 1.) U.S. Army Blue, 4-Man Team; John Foster, John Writer, Don Adams, and Lones Wigger. Smallbore Rifle – 160 Shots, Int’l. Course, Kneeling, 50 Meters, Metallic Sights - Open and Service Records – Score, 1526. 2.) U.S. Army Blue, 4-Man Team; John Foster, Don Adams, John Writer,...
Dates: Mar.20-22,1968
Found in: McCracken Research Library / MS 419, MS 419 - John R. Foster Olympic Sharpshooter

Photographs. Competitions, Hall of Fame Induction, Gun ranges and Shooting pavilions, Team and Foster poses, etc., 1965-1988

 File — Box: MS419.03, Folder: MS419.03.321
Identifier: MS419.03.321
Scope and Contents

P.419.2562 - P.419.2617 See folder for detailed description.

Dates: 1965-1988
Found in: McCracken Research Library / MS 419, MS 419 - John R. Foster Olympic Sharpshooter

Photographs. Foster (stock photos), Award Ceremonies, Competition, Team photos, U.S. Biathlon team, Dewar team and more., 1956-1989

 File — Box: MS419.03, Folder: MS419.03.322
Identifier: MS419.03.322
Scope and Contents

P.419.2618 -P.419.2648. See folder for detailed descriptions. Foster photos; shooting instruction, competition, awards and hunting. Competition and Awards (team and individual); 1956-1973. Team and group photos; 1965-1989. Swearing-in SFC Martin Gunnarsson,1974.

Dates: 1956-1989
Found in: McCracken Research Library / MS 419, MS 419 - John R. Foster Olympic Sharpshooter

Leaflet, Photographs and Patch. Summer Olympics, Mexico City, Oct. 12-27, 1968

 File — Box: MS419.03, Folder: MS419.03.323
Identifier: MS419.03.323
Scope and Contents

P.419.2650 - P.419-2651. Leaflet cover photo; U.S. Olympic Team entering the stadium, Mexico City. Patch; Olympic rings. Photos; Marksmen, John Foster, Lones Wigger, Gary Anderson and Jack Writer. Coach (name unknown) and 3 other unidentified men.

Dates: Oct. 12-27, 1968
Found in: McCracken Research Library / MS 419, MS 419 - John R. Foster Olympic Sharpshooter

Photograph. International shoulder-to-shoulder Pershing Trophy match , Camp Perry, OH, Aug. 13, 1965

 File — Box: MS419.03, Folder: MS419.03.324
Identifier: MS419.03.324
Scope and Contents

P.419.2652. The U.S. for the 4th time in 6 meetings won the trophy. Names and location on the back of the photo. Sharpshooters include, Capt.John Foster, MSgt. William Krilling and Capt.Lones Wigger.

Dates: Aug. 13, 1965
Found in: McCracken Research Library / MS 419, MS 419 - John R. Foster Olympic Sharpshooter

Photographs. The Field Marshal Earl Roberts Trophy Match. Fired at Bisley Camp, Surrey, England., June 20, 1969

 File — Box: MS419.03, Folder: MS419.03.325
Identifier: MS419.03.325
Scope and Contents

P.419.2653 - P.419.2655. Group photo #2653; British and USA. John Foster, back row, 2nd from right. U.S. Captain, Harry Hoy and U.S. Team manager, Neal Shaffer (sitting in front). #2654; NRA Anglo-American Small Bore Team, 1969. #2655; John Foster receiving Award (also see P.419.901-905).

Dates: June 20, 1969
Found in: McCracken Research Library / MS 419, MS 419 - John R. Foster Olympic Sharpshooter

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