ARCH - Champions History

[Earl Albrecht]

I'm with ya, Gilli :)

Erik the Black
(Earl Albrecht)
Legio Australis
Archery Marshal, La Marche Sauvage
Kingdom of Ansteorra

"The Norse ideal was a man of open, generous disposition, a man imbued with
qualities of compassion and kindness, not ruthless but firm and fair,
even-tempered but capable of passion, physically accomplished and strong in
a fight, but not a bully."

Magnus Magnusson

----- Original Message -----
From: "Bob Dewart" <gilli at seacove.net>
To: <ansteorra-archery at ansteorra.org>
Sent: Thursday, July 20, 2000 3:36 PM
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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