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Richthofen, Manfred, Baron von
(Encyclopedia) Richthofen, Manfred, Baron vonRichthofen, Manfred, Baron vonmänˈfrāt [key], 1892–1918, German aviator in World War I. He was credited with the spectacular achievement of shooting down…Hardin, John Wesley
(Encyclopedia) Hardin, John Wesley, 1853–95, American desperado, b. Bonham, Tex. In the lawless violence of the frontier the boy early became a gambler and a gunman, but was able by his shooting…Ferguson
(Encyclopedia) Ferguson, city (2020 pop. 20,359), St. Louis co., E Mo., a suburb of St. Louis; inc. 1894. It is primarily residential. In Aug. 2014,…1996 Men's Olympic Shooting Medalists
50m Free Pistol: 1. Boris Kokorev, RUS (666.40 pts); 2. Igor Basinski, BLR (662.00); 3. Roberto DiDonna, ITA (661.80). 50m Free Rifle/3 Positions: 1. Jean Pierre Amat, FRA (1273.90 pts); 2. Sergey…1996 Women's Olympic Shooting Medalists
25m Sport Pistol: 1. Li Duihong, CHN (687.90 pts); 2. Diana Yorgova, BUL (684.80); 3. Marina Logvinenko, RUS (684.20). 10m Air Pistol: 1. Olga Klochneva, RUS (490.1 pts); 2. Marina Logvinenko, RUS…flamethrower
(Encyclopedia) flamethrower, mechanism for shooting a burning stream of liquid or semiliquid fuel at enemy troops or positions. Primitive types of flamethrowers, consisting of hollow tubes filled…Shooting and Scoring — Soccer (1925)
Cause: Pre-1925 goals were even rarer than they are today and players were being whistled for being offside at a rate more than double today's competition. Back then the Laws of the Game stated it…1896 Olympics Shooting Medalists
Event Other Free Rifle (200 m) Pantelis Karasevdas, GRE 2320 P. Pavlidis, GRE 1978 Nicolaos Trikupis, GRE 1718 Free Rifle (300 m) Georgios Orphanidis, GRE…1900 Olympics Shooting Medalists
Event Other Rapid-Fire Pistol Maurice Larrouy, FRA 58 Léon Moreaux, FRA 57 Eugène Balme, FRA 57 Free Pistol (50 m) Karl Röderer, SWI 503 Achille…1908 Olympics Shooting Medalists
Event Other Free Rifle (3 positions) Albert Helgerud, NOR 909 Harry Simon, USA 887 Ole Saether, NOR 883 Free Rifle (Team) Norway 5055 Sweden…