The theory and practice of archery

by Horace A. Ford; W. Butt

*****

The Fifth Irish Grand National Archery Meeting was held in the New Winter Gardens in Dublin on August 1, 2, and 3, 1866. Eighteen ladies and seventeen gentlemen shot.

Ladies	60 Yards		50 Yards		Totals
	Hits	Score	Hits	Score	Hits	Score
Mrs. Horniblow	86	386	46	268	132	654
Miss Betham	80	378	40	244	120	622
Miss A. Betham	61	291	44	238	105	529

Gentlemen	100 Yards		80 Yards		60 Yards		Totals
	Hits	Score	Hits	Score	Hits	Score	Hits	Score
Mr. Betham	63	241	68	272	45	287	176	800
Mr. G. Edwards	36	134	70	348	45	231	151	713
Mr. R. W. Atkinson	54	210	57	259	41	213	152	682
Captain Whitla	58	226	60	260	40	192	158	678
Captain Betham	36	130	60	240	46	238	142	608

*****

The First Ulster Grand Archery Meeting was held at Ulsterville, Belfast, on August 8, 9, and 10, 1866.

Ladies	60 Yards		50 Yards		Totals
	Hits	Score	Hits	Score	Hits	Score
Miss Betham	88	418	46	274	134	692
Mrs. Horniblow	79	349	40	202	119	551
Miss Ada Betham	70	320	41	209	111	529

Gentlemen	100 Yards		80 Yards		60 Yards		Totals
	Hits	Score	Hits	Score	Hits	Score	Hits	Score
Mr. Betham	72	274	65	257	40	196	177	727
Captain Betham	50	172	53	255	41	173	144	600

Eighteen ladies and nine gentlemen shot.