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    Hunting tools the salado indian’s used Have you ever thought about how the salado people killed animals to eat and feed their families? Well I will be talking about how they did that today and tell you about the tricks and techniques they have up their sleeve. Well, there was something called a dart point; they would either put the dart point on a long stick and make it a spear or put them on an arrow so they could shoot it with a bow. There are different sizes of dart points used depending…

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    THE ART OF NOTHINGNESS The teachings of Zen as many would view it as the representation of a meditating Buddha or a Zen rock garden, but to reach Zen mind does one solely must do it through meditation? In Zen in the Art of Archery written by Eugen Herrigel, one can graduate and transcend into nirvana through any art. Finding Zen through mindless activity with the right focus allows one to be part of that Buddha Nature. When one clears the mind, one can achieve that perfect shot, dance freely…

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    of information on Churchill, there are credible sources who say Churchill gave the signal to attack by shooting the enemy Feldwebel with a barbed arrow. Not even a year later, Britain's first large scale raid of the second world war, Operation Archery, was…

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    is about archery, and my journey to nationals. It was a year and a half ago when my mom brought to my attention that I didn’t have a lot of community service hours. I thought it would be a good idea to get involved into an organization called 4-H. 4-H is is a global network of youth organizations whose mission is "engaging youth to reach their fullest potential while advancing the field of youth development". I had a choice of joining two different clubs for 4-H. It was either the archery club,…

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    This risk is the most difficult challenge to any artist for they must harness courage within themselves to go into the unknown and reap the benefits of their adventure. This idea of risk is expressed similarly in Eugen Hirrigel’s Zen in the Art of Archery and Stephen Nachmanovich’s FreePlay. Though each author experienced…

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    firearms and archery; as well as, foster the desire to pursue the sport in recreation and competitive settings, and do hereby adopt this Constitution. Article I (Name) 1. The official name of the organization is Dakota State University Archery and Gun Club. 2. This organization will use this name, or its acronym, DSUAGC, in all publicity and correspondence. Article II (Purpose) 1. To inform and educate the student body on the proper handling and shooting of firearms and archery; as well as,…

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    Elizabethan Era Sports

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    including archery, fencing, and bear and bull baiting. During the Elizabethan Era, archery was played by many Elizabethans. Archery was a prominent sport that was played by many, “Elizabethans of this era was also known for their prowess on various sporting games. Archery was one popular sporting game” (“Games People play during Elizabethan Era”). Elizabethans were very skilled in playing competitive games. Men participated in archery contests because it was an individual sport. Archery was a…

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    skating, ancient football, and Chinese golf. Sports in ancient China were not only used for healthy lifestyles but for military training as well. In this essay, I am going to define and tell you facts about three sports in ancient China, swordplay, archery and polo. I will also provide you with the Chinese characters for these three sports. Chinese characters are symbols in the Chinese writing system that stand for words or ideas (not letters). This elegant style of writing is called…

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    became associated with a club, on top of the already existing archery and Nemean lion skin imagery. Athenian art tends to depict Herakles with all his associated imagery, including a bow and arrow in his left hand and a club in his right…

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    tournaments. There are three popular sports in the Renaissance time, archery, jousting, and tennis. There were a lot of games played in the Renaissance time period but archery, jousting, and tennis was the three sports that were popular to play. These games are only for the nobles, the poor people could not play these sports. Besides the poor people did not have time to play, they had to work to get money. People loved to play archery in the Renaissance time period; in fact King Henry VIII loved…

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