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...your August 3 issue of TIME I see a note on the Texas-Oklahoma "Bridge War" to the effect that Ranger Captain Tom Hickman had "hit 18 out of 20 matches at 50 feet shooting from the hip;'' also that Ranger Goss had "cut a playing card at 20 yards with his pistol inverted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 31, 1931 | 8/31/1931 | See Source »

...toll bridges, I did not have a pistol in my hand, in fact 1 am such a poor marksman that I never shoot until the other fellow has shot at me. I have been busy writing letters trying to explain how it could be do'ne. Ranger Bob Goss, a member of my company, can hit a playing card turned edgewise with his pistol turned upside down. He does this about twice out of every five shots...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 31, 1931 | 8/31/1931 | See Source »

...another bridge, the Texas Rangers under mighty Captain Tom Hickman answered Governor Murray's criticism that "all they can do is cuss and shoot craps" with a public demonstration of their marksmanship. Captain Hickman shooting from the hip hit 18 out of 20 matches at 50 ft. Ranger Goss, firing his pistol upside down, split a playing card...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Red River War | 8/3/1931 | See Source »

Freshman race: Hall (M.I.T.); Mason (M.I.T.); Goss (D); J. N. Estabrook '34; A. B. Hallowell '34; R.F. Estes '34; T. A. Robinson '34; James Parton '34; Barrett(M.I.T...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MINOR TEAMS WIN FROM DARTMOUTH IN FRIDAY GAMES | 10/25/1930 | See Source »

Deuseper Domesek Dunham Dunstan, Dearborn Flting, Farlow Faulk man, Fishman, Fraley Goss Grandin, Graves, B. Greenburg, Greeley, Haley, Harley, Hibbard, Bigman Holden, Horwitz Hunting, Informuster, Jasman, P. O. Johnson, Johnson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRENCH SLASHES 1934 FOOTBALL SQUAD TO 70 | 9/29/1930 | See Source »

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