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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 15, 1948, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Major Archer " " " weekend photographs Wiesbaden sports enthusiasts spend spare time on the Archery course for More than-20 years major George. "-.Hayes. Stationed Vith Safe in wies Baden has been shooting arrows at various and sundry targets. No rank Amateur in the Archery business major.Hayes set a record in 1932 for an american round with 714 Points out of a " possible 810. The present world s record is 756. \ an american round consists of 30 arrows shot. From 60, 50 and 40 Yards. V Wiesbaden will hold an invitational meet of i Faugust at hich time.Hayes will head the ill Safe ar.1otof interest in Archery lately Over Liere v says.Hayes we bought to have a Good turnout forthe tournament this year.? r twelve year old Burton Miller takes gome of his fir to Archery lessons from Majar.Hayes Chai rappin. Women s bows Are Shorter lighter than. Men s. Are  to five and one half feet Long. I"3.Hayes believes in acct Iracy of the Bow and Arrow Over Short distances has used them for , . Lions wild fowl and wild boar. Arrows Are made of Norway Pine important in accurate shooting.Hayes. Explains is to fit. The Arrow properly. Hayes has boomed the interest in Archery in Wiesbaden " Pupil. Corporal Don Doull demonstrates How to string a .5 Doull Nocks an Arrow taking care to Riold Bow Low in Case Arrow slips. With full drawn Bow pull sights prepares to let Fly in perfect form. Arrow away he watches it to the target uses adjustable Metal sight. _ we Keno May 15,  
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