Boys' own book : a complete encyclopedia of athletic, scientific, outdoor, and indoor sports (1881)
Clarke, William, 1800-1838 · New York : J. Miller, Publisher · leaf 114
e other materials we have mentioned. Ifone target only be shot at, a great deal of time is wasted ingoing to fetch the arrows, and again returning to the spotfor shooting from ; two targets are therefore generallyused, and the archers shoot from one to the other. Inarchery matches there are… … boys own book. 103 tinction made. The gold centre is the mark, and the circlewhich approaches nearest to it, being less in size, and con-sequently more difficult to hit, and nearer the main markitself, an arrow shot in that circle is deemed of more value,in reckoning for the prize, than if it were…
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