Frank Parsons Jr.

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Frank Parsons Jr.
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Born(1906-01-10)January 10, 1906
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Died March 21, 1957(1957-03-21) (aged 51)
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Sport Sports shooting

Frank Parsons Jr. (January 10, 1906 March 21, 1957) was an American sports shooter. He competed in the 300 m rifle event at the 1948 Summer Olympics. [1]

The men's 300 metre free rifle, three positions was a shooting sports event held as part of the Shooting at the 1948 Summer Olympics programme. It was the fourth appearance of the 300 metre rifle three positions event at an Olympic Games. The competition was held on 5 to 6 August 1948, with 36 shooters from 13 nations competing.

1948 Summer Olympics Games of the XIV Olympiad, held in London in 1948

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References

  1. "Frank Parsons Jr". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on February 8, 2015. Retrieved February 8, 2015.