The theory and practice of archery

by Horace A. Ford; W. Butt

Ladies	60 Yards		50 Yards		Totals
	Hits	Score	Hits	Score	Hits	Score
Mrs. Piers F. Legh	88	434	47	267	135	701
Miss Oakley	84	440	47	257	131	697
Miss Legh	80	418	43	263	123	681
Mrs. Marshall	87	407	43	223	130	630
Miss B. Oakley	78	390	47	237	125	627
Miss Hayllar	81	387	42	212	123	599
Mrs. C. E. Nesham	78	350	45	245	123	595
Miss H. Hutchinson	81	351	46	234	127	585
Miss Pears	76	348	42	232	118	580
Mrs. Horniblow	79	353	46	216	125	569
Miss M. Winwood	69	329	43	239	112	568
Miss C. Radford	76	318	44	220	120	538
Miss I. Carter	72	316	43	191	115	507

Mrs. Piers F. Legh won the Challenge bracer with 6-1/3 points. Miss Oakley won 1 point for score at 60 yards; and she and Miss B. Oakley divided the point for hits at 50 yards with Mrs. P. F. Legh.

Gentlemen	100 Yards		80 Yards		60 Yards		Totals
	Hits	Score	Hits	Score	Hits	Score	Hits	Score
Major C. H. Fisher	75	315	71	369	45	257	191	941
Mr. C. E. Nesham	84	340	79	343	45	219	208	902
Mr. H. Kendall	64	272	73	357	47	223	184	852
Mr. Gregson	52	218	72	326	43	217	167	761
Captain M. Allen	64	252	66	284	41	213	171	749
Mr. O. L. Clare 13	63	229	73	327	36	182	172	738
Mr. N. Rattray	51	223	62	250	45	211	158	684
Mr. J. H. Bridges	63	235	62	268	39	171	164	674
Mr. Eyre W. Hussey	49	205	61	239	42	228	152	672
Mr. F. A. Govett	73	291	49	195	34	144	156	630
Mr. G. G. Hulme	55	209	50	242	43	177	148	628
Mr. C. J. Longman	46	158	66	280	40	180	152	618
Mr. T. T. S. Metcalfe	52	168	55	219	44	228	151	615

13 Entered as Mr. Hindley.

Mr. C. E. Nesham won the Champion's medal with 5 points. Major Fisher won the 2 points for gross score and the Spedding Challenge Cup, and 2 more points for score at 80 and at 60 yards. Mr. H. Kendall won the point for hits at 60 yards.

In the handicap match on August 8 Mrs. P. F. Legh scored 357, and Miss Legh 354; Mr. C. E. Nesham 482, Mr. H. Kendall 411, and Mr. Gregson 406.

Fifty-seven ladies and fifty gentlemen shot at this meeting. The weather was intensely hot.

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The Fifth Grand Northern Archery Meeting was held on the West Cliff Cricket-ground at Preston, in Lancashire, on August 27 and 28, 1884.