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Discusses the history and development of the sport and the author's involvement, including comprehensive lists of competitions and winners, but gives little space to techniques and requirements.
Early in the twentieth century near Yellowstone Park, an elderly prospector regaled children with stories of his exploits. The old-timer was a crack shot, champion boxer, scout, trapper, miner — not a man to be crossed. To the children he was a beloved grandfather figure. Horn was a trapper, fur-trader, prospector, Army scout, and a riverboat bareknuckle champion, known as short-tempered man not to be crossed. He was a crack shot and provided fresh meat for a wagon train on the California Trail. He worked for a short time at Denver’s first iron foundry, prospected in Colorado, mined silver in Nevada, and dug gold in California -- all before heading to the Montana gold fields at barely twenty-five years of age.
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