“Rifle marksmanship was virtually unknown in most secondary
schools across the nation, but had become a thriving sport in some locales,
especially New York City and Washington, DC.”[1]
[1]
Robert
Pruter, The Rise of American High School Sports and
the Search for Control, 1880-1930, (Syracuse, N.Y.: Syracuse University
Press, 2013), 123-4.
Even CA used to have them. Sigh.
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