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Box MS419.13

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Biographical. Stinknik, This Is Your Life, Jack Foster., [c1985]

 File — Box: MS419.13, Folder: MS419.13.865
Identifier: MS419.13.865
Scope and Contents (“Stinknik” is the Dewar Course award). The Stinknik motto is; We improve with a good score, a laugh and a helping hand. A profile of Jack Foster’s life in shooting and military. Opening statement: Tonight’s honored member has long been a living expression of our motto. This person has fired many good scores in years of successful competition. Our subject is also known for friendliness and ready humor. Likewise, many of us have benefitted from his helping hand. To one who truly embodies the...
Dates: [c1985]
Found in: McCracken Research Library / MS 419, MS 419 - John R. Foster Olympic Sharpshooter

Newspaper clippings. Jean Foster, 1990

 File — Box: MS419.13, Folder: MS419.13.867
Identifier: MS419.13.867
Scope and Contents 1.) “Foster makes world team”. Jean won a berth on the U.S. World Air Rifle Team during tryouts at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, CO. Foster, a senior at Bozeman High School, finished 3rd in the Junior Women Air Rifle competition to earn the 3rd spot on the team. She will compete in the World Air Rifle Championships in Norway. 2.) Feb.22, ’90. The Chronicle, Outdoor. “Shooting for the Top”. 17-year-old Jean Foster has her rifle sights set on some lofty goals. At...
Dates: 1990
Found in: McCracken Research Library / MS 419, MS 419 - John R. Foster Olympic Sharpshooter

Newspaper clipping. Jean Foster. Nat’l Sectional Championships, Feb.7, 1991

 File — Box: MS419.13, Folder: MS419.13.869
Identifier: MS419.13.869
Scope and Contents Billings Gazette – Outdoor. “It’s in Her Genes to be a Shooter”. Picture of Jean – Foster has already shot her way to two state titles and the National Development Team in women’s rifle shooting, just one rung on the ladder short of the U.S. Nat’l Team. She’s been the Montana junior smallbore champion for the past 2 years, earned the prestigious Lones Wigger Jr. Award of the Montana Rifle and Pistol association and placed second among all junior women at the nationals at Los Angeles. ...
Dates: Feb.7, 1991
Found in: McCracken Research Library / MS 419, MS 419 - John R. Foster Olympic Sharpshooter

Program. Jean Foster. Montana AAU – Little Sullivan Award Banquet, Elks Club Lodge – Wolf Point, MT. , May 1, 1993

 File — Box: MS419.13, Folder: MS419.13.871
Identifier: MS419.13.871
Scope and Contents

Award Presentations; Outstanding Contributor, Outstanding Service. Little Sullivan Awards – Female and Male Finalists. Honored Guests: 10 High School and College students and their sport. Jean Foster, Bozeman, West Virginia University – Air Rifle.

Dates: May 1, 1993
Found in: McCracken Research Library / MS 419, MS 419 - John R. Foster Olympic Sharpshooter

Bulletin. Jean Foster. U.S. Olympic Festival. San Antonio, TX. , July 23 - Aug.1, 1993

 File — Box: MS419.13, Folder: MS419.13.873
Identifier: MS419.13.873
Scope and Contents

Shooting schedule of events.

Dates: July 23 - Aug.1, 1993
Found in: McCracken Research Library / MS 419, MS 419 - John R. Foster Olympic Sharpshooter

Award Certificates (2). John (Jack) Foster. NRA Approved Open High-Power Rifle Tournament. Big Timber, MT., July 14, 1994

 File — Box: MS419.13, Folder: MS419.13.875
Identifier: MS419.13.875
Scope and Contents

1.) National Record – NRA of America awards this certificate to Jack Foster in recognition of the establishment of a national record in the sport of shooting – Silhouette Open High-Power Rifle Long Run Pigs – Score 15 – Open Record 2.) NRA State Championship Certificate. Certificate awarded to John R. Foster in recognition of outstanding performance in winning the Montana State Silhouette High-Power Hunting Rifle Championship.

Dates: July 14, 1994
Found in: McCracken Research Library / MS 419, MS 419 - John R. Foster Olympic Sharpshooter

Brochure. West Virginia Rifle. Jean Foster on the cover photo. , 1994 - '95

 File — Box: MS419.13, Folder: MS419.13.877
Identifier: MS419.13.877
Scope and Contents

All-American Jean Foster looks to lead WVU to its July 10th National Championship. Pg.4) – Roster, Mountaineers – Jean Foster, 5’2”, Senior – Coming off her 3rd consecutive All-American season - and goes on to list accomplishments. Pg.6) Picture of Jean in prone position aiming Anschutz rifle (misprinted name, says “Kim Howe”). Pg.8) Season in Review “Oh So Close” – picture of Jean in Standing position.

Dates: 1994 - '95
Found in: McCracken Research Library / MS 419, MS 419 - John R. Foster Olympic Sharpshooter

Brochure. Jean Foster. NCAA Rifle Championships – U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis, MD., Mar.2-4, 1995

 File — Box: MS419.13, Folder: MS419.13.879
Identifier: MS419.13.879
Scope and Contents

Pg.1) Schedule of Events, Firing Conditions, Team Squadding. Pg.2) Smallbore Individual Firing Points (Jean Point #8, Relay #1). Pg.3) Record and Yearly Champions: 1992 Highest Total Score (Using air rifle target issued in 89-90), 6,214: West Virginia, Jean Foster, 378 (air rifle only). Pg.4) Individual Qualifiers; Smallbore qualifying scores – Jean Foster, 1169. Pg.5-9) Participant Profiles West Virginia Univ. (pg.9).

Dates: Mar.2-4, 1995
Found in: McCracken Research Library / MS 419, MS 419 - John R. Foster Olympic Sharpshooter

Letter. From U.S. Senator Max Baucus (Montana), To Jack Foster. , Nov.28, 1995

 File — Box: MS419.13, Folder: MS419.13.881
Identifier: MS419.13.881
Scope and Contents

Dear Jack: Wanda and I recently learned of your being inducted into the International Shooting Hall of Fame. Please let us offer our congratulations of this recognition of your many achievements. We realize that this award represents years of hard work and dedication on your part to achieve this goal. Please accept our best wishes. Our thoughts will be with you in January when the ceremony takes place in Dallas. Sincerely, Max Baucus “Way to go, Jack!”

Dates: Nov.28, 1995
Found in: McCracken Research Library / MS 419, MS 419 - John R. Foster Olympic Sharpshooter

Periodical clipping. Jean Foster. National Championships. , 1996

 File — Box: MS419.13, Folder: MS419.13.882
Identifier: MS419.13.882
Scope and Contents

The OTC (Olympic Training Center) Ladies Team took their 2nd victory with 1731 out of 1800 in the women’s 3 X 20 event. The OTC Ladies, consisting of Jean Foster, Beth Herzman and Kate Kelemen, completed a sweep of the women’s team events by winning women’s prone with a score of 1755 out of 1800.

Dates: 1996
Found in: McCracken Research Library / MS 419, MS 419 - John R. Foster Olympic Sharpshooter

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