The theory and practice of archery

by Horace A. Ford; W. Butt

Sixty-four ladies and eighty-nine gentlemen shot.

Some better scores—Mr. E. Mason (446), Mr. F. Townsend (374), and Mr. H. C. Mules (365)—were made on July 19 in the handicap match.

The Grand National Archery Society was first established at a meeting of archers held at the Adelphi Hotel in Liverpool on July 19, 1861.

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The Third Annual Crystal Palace Archery Meeting was held on July 30-31 and August 1, 1861.

Ladies	60 Yards		50 Yards		Totals
	Hits	Score	Hits	Score	Hits	Score
Miss Turner	77	345	45	255	122	600
Mrs. Horniblow	66	336	44	216	110	552
Miss H. Chetwynd	72	326	42	200	114	526

Gentlemen	100 Yards		80 Yards		60 Yards		Totals
	Hits	Score	Hits	Score	Hits	Score	Hits	Score
Mr. H. A. Ford	80	314	75	319	43	211	198	844
Mr. G. Edwards	50	206	79	361	47	251	176	818
Mr. H. Hilton	54	236	51	219	36	142	141	597

No other shooter made as much as 600.

Twenty-two ladies and thirty-seven gentlemen shot.

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