Ralph Spotts
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Ralph Lewis Spotts (born June 14, 1875 in Canton , † April 17, 1924 in New York City ) was an American sports marksman .
successes
Ralph Spotts took part in the 1924 Olympic Games in Paris in a trap . In the team competition he took first place with the US team ahead of Great Britain and Germany. With a total of 532 points and thus 21 points ahead, the Americans, whose team also consisted of Charles Billings , James Graham , John Hendrickson , Edward Gleason and Frank Hall , had secured the gold medal. Spotts was the team's third best shooter with 90 points. In the individual competition, he finished ninth with 87 points.
Spotts was a real estate agent.
Web links
- Ralph Spotts in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )
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| SURNAME | Ridicule, Ralph |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Spotts, Ralph Lewis (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American marksman |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 14, 1875 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Canton , United States |
| DATE OF DEATH | April 17, 1924 |
| Place of death | New York City , United States |