The 224th Recorded Meeting in the 248th year of
The Society of Archers
held at Settle, North Yorkshire
on the 7th day of September 1920
Settle 7th September 1920
Be it well remembered that the archers assembled on the ground of the North Ribblesdale Archers this day at 10 in the forenoon & after the necessary business had been transacted began shooting at 10.34. With his 46th arrow Mr C K Philips hit the gold and thus became Captain for 1920. Colonel R Pole Stuart with his 17th arrow hit the red and thus became Lieutenant. Shooting was continued for the accustomed two hours. After dinner the shooting was continued for another two hours ending at 4.10. Six dozen arrows were shot in the morning & six dozen & a half during the afternoon.
Mrs Edgar and Mrs Fowle very kindly gave the archers tea upon the ground. After tea Mrs Edgar presented the prizes.
Votes of thanks were proposed by the Captain, seconded by the Lieutenant, & unanimously accorded to the North Ribblesdale Archers for allowing the use of their excellent ground and targets, to Mrs Edgar for presenting the prizes & to Mrs Edgar & Mrs Fowle who most kindly provided tea.
PRIZES 1920
The Scorton Trophies | ||
Captain of the Arrow | … | C K Philips |
Silver Bugle and Lieutenancy | … | R P Stuart |
Gold Medal and Captain of Numbers | … | C K Philips |
Gold Medal for Highest Score | … | R P Stuart |
Antient Horn Spoon | … | R P Stuart |
Silver Cup and Sweepstake for Best Gold | … | R E Stuart |
Sweepstake for Most Golds | … | C K Philips |
The Thirsk Insignia for Yorkshiremen | ||
The Silver Arrow & Gold Quiver, for Highest Score | … | R E Stuart |
The Thirsk Bugle for most Hits | … | R E Stuart |
The Thirsk Silver Medal for Best Gold | … | R E Stuart |
TOURNAMENT RESULTS 1920