Hello Gang, Many years ago 'opposing archer' shoots were common at events. You would pair up the archers in sudden death duels at an 'archer' target, and the...
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James of the Lake
jotl2008
Jul 1, 2011 7:58 pm
In most double-elim competitions, the odd archer out shoots against the "Dreaded Bye". Lysts rotates the bye so no one gets it twice (or at least not too...
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Carl Nelson
aeolwigg
Jul 1, 2011 8:09 pm
the odd person chosen at random gets a by and automatically advances to the next round. ... -- Carl Nelson archcoach@... 626-297-6513...
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Siegfried
barunsiegfried
Jul 1, 2011 8:11 pm
A few thoughts: 1) I think that these kinda went out of style, because what often happened was "3 ... 2 ... 1 ... LOOSE" ... and BAM BAM ... two hits, and ...
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Taslen
taslen2000
Jul 1, 2011 8:15 pm
Aye and I see next years Encampment event hmmm Gaelen OGrady MIC for next years archery tourament at Encampment 11 Sent from Yahoo! Mail on Android...
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Lyle Kirshenbaum
kirsh01
Jul 1, 2011 8:22 pm
We have only done these as fun, not in any official competitions. If we had an odd number of archers, we would run a round of three. The last archer alive...
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Taslen
taslen2000
Jul 1, 2011 8:31 pm
Do you do it my experience at the early round or draw names from a hat to get the first pairings? Gaelen Sent from Yahoo! Mail on Android...
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Lyle Kirshenbaum
kirsh01
Jul 1, 2011 8:33 pm
One version of the "every man for himself" shoot that we have found fun is to use helium balloons attached to anchors spaced at intervals. Each balloon...
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John Edgerton
sirjonfitzrauf
Jul 1, 2011 8:51 pm
I found this on the web when looking for something else. The guy is fast. Jon ...
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kburgess1@...
kellyburges
Jul 1, 2011 9:28 pm
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NOpOqgotJZc&feature=related... and http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2yorHswhzrU&NR=1 good part starts at about 1:30 into the vid. ...
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John Edgerton
sirjonfitzrauf
Jul 1, 2011 11:02 pm
Even faster. Jon...
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James W
jameswolfden
Jul 2, 2011 5:09 am
I have done the balloon popping using four balloons on the same target face. Two balloons are red and two balloons are blue. The Red Archer tries to pop the...
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hawken1911
Jul 2, 2011 10:22 am
Thanks for all the ideas everyone! Hawken...
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Dearg Ailfredsson
thefenixhunt...
Jul 4, 2011 6:21 pm
The Barony of Fenix has about 8 to 10 archers that I know of and growing Dearg. ... Lord Úlfr Rauðskeggr (Dearg) AOA CSO (Yule-fur Rowth-skegg-er) "Wolf Red...
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Dearg Ailfredsson
thefenixhunt...
Jul 4, 2011 6:23 pm
That should say "Barony of Fenix Middle Kingdom" Sorry. Dearg. ... Lord Úlfr Rauðskeggr (Dearg) AOA CSO (Yule-fur Rowth-skegg-er) "Wolf Red beard" 11th...
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Dearg Ailfredsson
thefenixhunt...
Jul 4, 2011 10:34 pm
Greetings Roewynne, Can you contact me off list please. Dearg. ... Lord Úlfr Rauðskeggr (Dearg) AOA CSO (Yule-fur Rowth-skegg-er) "Wolf Red beard" 11th...
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Da
daseanachie
Jul 6, 2011 4:20 pm
At Northern Regional War Camp, July 4th weekend, we had a three-part tournament -- a Friday night shoot, a Saturday daylight shoot, and a Saturday...
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Da
daseanachie
Jul 7, 2011 1:47 am
I had neglected to note that, for the night shoot, we lit Tiki torches to mark the shooting lines and at the sides of the castle. Also, taped glowsticks work...
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John Edgerton
sirjonfitzrauf
Jul 9, 2011 5:41 am
The numbers for non-rattan martial participants were obtained from the society deputies and the kingdom officers, except for the numbers for target which were...
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John Rossignol
j_m_rossignol
Jul 9, 2011 12:58 pm
This compilation is a significant service, Sir Jon. Thank you. John ... This compilation is a significant service, Sir Jon. Thank you. John On 7/8/2011...
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John Edgerton
sirjonfitzrauf
Jul 9, 2011 3:11 pm
Correction, for target that should have been three kingdoms not reporting. Jon ... Correction, for target that should have been three kingdoms not reporting....
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Taslen
taslen2000
Jul 10, 2011 6:47 pm
permission to forward this on to our group lists gentlemen? From: John Rossignol <giguette@...> To: SCA-Archery@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, July 9,...
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Taslen
taslen2000
Jul 10, 2011 6:57 pm
Did we get our numbers for the Middle? Â Gaelen O'Grady Midrealm archery marshal of the field From: John Edgerton <sirjon1@...> To:...
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John Edgerton
sirjonfitzrauf
Jul 10, 2011 8:48 pm
Feel free to repost anywhere. Jon ... Feel free to repost anywhere. Jon On Jul 10, 2011, at 11:47 AM, Taslen wrote: permission to forward this on to our group...
Sir Jon, A question for you. I do not necessarily consider "Siege" and "Combat Archery" as non-rattan activities. Fundamentally, practitioners of those...
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John Edgerton
sirjonfitzrauf
Jul 11, 2011 8:36 pm
They do not directly use rattan as their primary weapon. Jon ... They do not directly use rattan as their primary weapon. Jon On Jul 11, 2011, at 12:16 PM,...
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David Nolan
d4_nolan
Jul 11, 2011 8:43 pm
Just so I understand your numbers, are you taking in the large amount of crossovers between the rapier, target archery and CA communities? Aengus O'Nolan ...
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John Edgerton
sirjonfitzrauf
Jul 11, 2011 8:50 pm
From the numbers I was given there was no way of calculating the degree of crossover, which certainly does exist, between any of the communities, including...
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Renny Ridgway
argentrabbit
Jul 14, 2011 6:28 pm
Just putting this out there. If anyone is interested, I am looking to to sell my wonderful Howard Hill longbow to make room to purchase another longbow.  ...
