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The Fourteenth Grand Annual Crystal Palace Archery Meeting was held on July 11 and 12, 1872.
Thirty-six ladies and thirty-three gentlemen shot.
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The Twenty-ninth Grand National Archery Society's Meeting was held, in the grounds of the College at Cheltenham, on June 26 and 27, 1872.
Mrs. Horniblow won the silver bracer, having secured all the points.
Captain C. H. Fisher became Champion with highest gross score, as he was a tie with Mr. Betham for points, each having 4—Captain Fisher having hits and score at 80 yardsand gross score, and Mr. Betham hits and score at 100 yards and gross hits. Mr. Sagar won the 2 points for hits and score at 60 yards.
Fifty-five ladies and fifty-eight gentlemen shot at this meeting.
Mrs. Thomson made a score of 345 on the following day—June 28—in the handicap match.
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The Tenth Grand Western Archery Meeting was held at Sherborne, in Mr. Digby's grounds, on August 7 and 8, 1872, when fifty-four ladies and forty-four gentlemen shot.
Mrs. P. Pinckney and Mr. Price became Championess and Champion of the West.
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No Leamington Archery Meeting was held in 1873, as the Grand National Archery Society's Meeting was held in Leamington in the course of the year.
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The Fifteenth Grand Annual Crystal Palace Archery Meeting was held on July 9 and 10, 1873.
Forty-four ladies and twenty-seven gentlemen shot.
Major Lewin acted as Hon. Secretary to these meetings in 1872 and 1873.
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A Grand Archery Meeting was held on the Cricket-ground of the Alexandra Park Company, Muswell Hill, near Hornsey, on July 17 and 18, 1873.
Mr. T. Aldred had the management of this meeting.
Thirty-seven ladies and thirty-four gentlemen shot.
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The Thirtieth Grand National Archery Society's Meeting was held at Leamington, in Mrs. Wise's grounds, Shrublands, on July 23 and 24, 1873.
Mrs. Horniblow again won the silver bracer with 6 points. Mrs. P. Pinckney won the points for hits and score at 50 yards.
Major Fisher became Champion with 8-1/2 points. Mr. A.Henty won the point for hits at 60 yards, and Mr. Fust tied Major Fisher for the point for score at 60 yards.
In the handicap match on the next day—July 25—Miss Hutchinson scored 350, Mrs. Hornby 312, Major Fisher 462, Mr. Everett 439, and Mr. Fryer 360.
Sixty-three ladies and seventy-six gentlemen shot at this meeting.
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The Eleventh Grand Western Archery Meeting was held in Mr. Parson's grounds at Bitton, near Teignmouth, onAugust 27 and 28, 1873, when fifty-three ladies and thirty-nine gentlemen shot.
Mrs. Pinckney and Mr. Walrond became Championess and Champion of the West.
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The Twentieth Grand Leamington and Midland Archery Meeting was held on June 24 and 25, 1874.
Twenty-four ladies and thirty-eight gentlemen shot.
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The Sixteenth Grand Annual Crystal Palace Archery Meeting was held on July 8 and 9, 1874.
Thirty-nine ladies and forty-three gentlemen shot.