[Ansteorra-archery] Reminder: Archery at Bryn Gwlad Baronial Championship...
Pug Bainter
pug at pug.net
Thu Nov 6 20:55:30 PST 2003
Good Morning,
At the upcoming Bryn Gwlad Championship this weekend, Baron Thomas of
Tenby will be having guests from all of the Known World. This includes
visiting royalty in the body of King Henry VIII and his six wives. There
are many activities planned for the day, but this missive is just with
regards to the Archery tournament.
His Excellency Thomas has approved the following format for the archery
portion of the event. The tournament is tentatively scheduled for 1pm.
General information
Archers will be chosen randomly as to who they face in a round
Crossbow and Longbow archers will face each other on equal ground
All archers must stand unless there is a physical need for them to sit
All archers must shoot cold - no practice at the line before the tournament
Distance to the targets will be at unannounced intervals each round
Double elimination with winner and loser bracket
Winner of the winner's bracket must lose twice when facing winner
of loser's bracket
Winner of loser's bracket only has to lose once when facing winner
of winner's bracket
Head-to-head competitions
String shoot
3 arrows with shortest distance around
Wand/slot shoot
6 arrows with most in the wand/slot
Checkerboard shoot
6 arrows must hit your own color to score
Repeat in above order as needed
Elimination competitions - anytime odd number of archers remaining in a bracket
Used instead of having a 'buy' archer
1 arrow each
Any and all arrows not in the target, the archer is eliminated
If all arrows are in the target, the archer with the arrow furthest
from the center is eliminated
Final round - both brackets and final
William Tell
Foam "apple" w/ balloon head
Most arrows in the apple wins round
Up to 6 arrows with archers taking turns
Archer may choose to pass their turn, but once an arrow is passed
you can't decide to re-shoot it
Popping the balloon forces you to stop shooting
If no score by either archer, re-shoot the round
Ciao,
--
Phelim "Pug" Gervase | "And I ain't in it for the power
Bryn Gwlad - Ansteorra | And I ain't in it for my health
Dark Horde Moritu | I ain't in it for the glory of anything at all
pug at pug.net | And I sure ain't in it for the wealth" --Meatloaf
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