Joe Norris

Also known as: Joe Norris, Norris

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Research Status: Basic Last Updated: 2025-07-05 Diary Coverage: Up to 1874-01-14

Identity

One of the best marksmen who participated in Monaco pigeon shoots.

Diary References

1874

  • January 14: Despite being "un des meilleurs tireurs" (one of the best shooters), he missed twice and was disqualified from the competition ("mise hors de concours").

Notes

  • English or American based on name
  • Known for shooting skill despite this particular failure
  • Example of how even experts could fail under competition pressure

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