The one sport in which men and women compete directly, NCAA
shooting. But PC is making colleges drop the shooting
sports. I'm waiting for the day the President goes to Camp
Perry again, I think TR was the last, maybe Ike went.


"Matt Barrow" wrote in message
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| "Jim Macklin" wrote
in message
| newsOL4g.12903$ZW3.9374@dukeread04...
| If he's in the Navy SEALS he is still shooting varmints
at
| long range. Tell him good luck and thanks.
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| No, Chemical Engineer, (LT(jg) ) in Virginia.
|
| He went to college on a shooting scholarship. When I
picked him up for
| Spring break one year, I chatted with his coach (1968
Bronze Olympic medal,
| 23 years USAF shooting instructor). He said he'd seldom
seen anyone hold a
| rifle so rock steady.
|
| I hold it more like Barney Fife.
|
| |
| | I watched him through a 40X spotting scope and could
| barely make out the dog
| | standing in the burrow. He shot it in the ass and it
| cartwheeled in the air.
| |
| | He's off in the Navy now, and he was the only kid who
| enjoyed varminting. I
| | miss that.
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