ARCH - Champions History

[Bob Dewart]

And that's why he get's the big bucks!!  I'm going to recommend they double
your salary..

I have no problem with a happy to gald thing if it gets the job done.

Gilli

-----Original Message-----
From: baron at elfsea.ansteorra.org <baron at elfsea.ansteorra.org>
To: ansteorra-archery at ansteorra.org <ansteorra-archery at ansteorra.org>
Date: Thursday, July 20, 2000 3:58 PM
Subject: RE: ARCH - Champions History


>Well, when we say a thing is against kingdom law, we must
>very clear about what "it" is.  I don't know what was
>proposed for Spring Faire that the Earl Marshal forbade.
>
>But you can certainly have competitions that involve
>combat archers shooting at each other or at fighters,
>simply by defining it as "melee" rather than "tourney",
>thus getting around the prohibition against missile
>weapons in the lists.
>
>- Galen
>
>Quoting "Duke, Wes" <WDuke at healthaxis.com>:
>
>> I didn't say it hasn't been done, just that it is against Kingdom Law.
>>
>> Fearghus
>>
>> Wes Duke
>> Systems Analyst
>>
>> wduke at HealthAxis.com
>> 817-255-3240
>> Pager 817-418-2612
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Bob Dewart [SMTP:gilli at seacove.net]
>> Sent: Thursday, July 20, 2000 3:48 PM
>> To: ansteorra-archery at ansteorra.org
>> Subject: Re: ARCH - Champions History
>>
>> Hummmmm.  Well, we sent  Mistress Stella an excellant news paper
>> picture of
>> her with a bow on the field at a War Chieftain / Caviler of the
>> Bridge a few
>> years back.
>>
>> Gilli
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Duke, Wes <WDuke at healthaxis.com>
>> To: 'ansteorra-archery at ansteorra.org'
>> <ansteorra-archery at ansteorra.org>
>> Date: Thursday, July 20, 2000 3:41 PM
>> Subject: RE: ARCH - Champions History
>>
>>
>> >Maybe, but we had such a tourney shot down by Kief for Springfaire.
>> It is
>> >also against Society Law.
>> >
>> >Fearghus
>> >
>> >Wes Duke
>> >Systems Analyst
>> >
>> >wduke at HealthAxis.com
>> >817-255-3240
>> >Pager 817-418-2612
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > -----Original Message-----
>> > From: Bob Dewart [SMTP:gilli at seacove.net]
>> > Sent: Thursday, July 20, 2000 3:36 PM
>> > To: ansteorra-archery at ansteorra.org
>> > Subject: Re: ARCH - Champions History
>> >
>> > That's not exactly true.
>> >
>> > One case in point is Middleford's Warchieftan / Caviler of the
>> >Bridge.
>> > Combat archery is used there and has been for years.  Also I
>> believe
>> >some of
>> > the progressive melees have used combat archery also.  I think the
>> >intent
>> > was not to have combat archery involed in Crown Tournaments.
>> >
>> > Another thought is this.  When the rules were written, it wasn't
>> >invisioned
>> > that archers would be shooting at other archers with no other
>> >combatants on
>> > the field.  This is some new ground to be broken here.  I think we
>> >can do
>> > it.  And I think we can do it safely with spectators.
>> >
>> > I also think that the combat side of the house needs a little TLC
>> >too.
>> >
>> > Gilli
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > -----Original Message-----
>> > From: Duke, Wes <WDuke at healthaxis.com>
>> > To: 'ansteorra-archery at ansteorra.org'
>> ><ansteorra-archery at ansteorra.org>
>> > Date: Thursday, July 20, 2000 3:25 PM
>> > Subject: RE: ARCH - Champions History
>> >
>> >
>> > >It is also forbidden by Kingdom law to use missile weapons in a
>> >tournament
>> > >setting.
>> > >
>> > >Fearghus
>> > >
>> > >Wes Duke
>> > >Systems Analyst
>> > >
>> > >wduke at HealthAxis.com
>> > >817-255-3240
>> > >Pager 817-418-2612
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > -----Original Message-----
>> > > From: Bob Dewart [SMTP:gilli at seacove.net]
>> > > Sent: Thursday, July 20, 2000 3:20 PM
>> > > To: ansteorra-archery at ansteorra.org
>> > > Subject: Re: ARCH - Champions History
>> > >
>> > > HE Rumil said something like this:
>> > > >A possible second step would be to talk to the Crown about
>> >another
>> > >archery
>> > > >championship for combat archery instead of target archery.
>> Call
>> >it
>> > >the
>> > > >Archer Guardian or some such.  His/her job will be to quickly
>> > >eliminate
>> > > >foreign archers on the battle field who seek to put arrows in
>> our
>> > >King.
>> > > >(How rude!)  Obviously that would be a combat archery
>> tournament.
>> > >I
>> > > >foresee a list with combat archers shooting and dodging arrows.
>> >I
>> > >would
>> > > >hate to be a spectator for such a tournament ( i.e. Why is
>> there
>> >an
>> > >arrow
>> > > >in my mug? ). :)
>> > >
>> > > You know, he's got a point here.  Why not?  We do have light
>> and
>> > >heavy
>> > > arrows, so to speak.  This  could be very do able.  We could do
>> an
>> > >Archer's
>> > > Duel.  Or we could actually suit up and go at each .
>> > >
>> > > I like it!!   Oh no, that means it's doomed.  :(
>> > >
>> > > Gilli
>
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