The theory and practice of archery

by Horace A. Ford; W. Butt

Fifty-four ladies and ninety-six gentlemen shot.

Mr. T. L. Coulson (452) shot well on July 3 in the handicap match.

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The Third Grand Western Archery Meeting was held at Weymouth on July 15 and 16, 1863, when fifty-nine ladies and sixty-four gentlemen shot.

There was a tie between Miss L. Turner and Miss S. Dawson in points; and on drawing lots (not a fair way of deciding the tie) Miss S. Dawson won, and became Championess.

Ladies	60 Yards		50 Yards		Totals
	Hits	Score	Hits	Score	Hits	Score
Miss L. Turner	69	331	42	200	111	531
Miss S. Dawson	71	295	42	200	113	495

Gentlemen	100 Yards		80 Yards		60 Yards		Totals
	Hits	Score	Hits	Score	Hits	Score	Hits	Score
Mr. H. A. Ford	65	243	77	341	44	242	186	826
Mr. T. L. Coulson	70	258	57	277	42	236	169	771
Captain Betham	50	194	76	322	43	219	169	735
Mr. W. Rimington	64	234	67	249	43	207	174	690
Colonel Clowes	56	208	59	243	34	176	149	627

Mr. H. B. Hare (148 hits, 594 score) became Champion of the West.

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