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Will H. Thompson
1848 - 1918
Class of
1979
Competitor, Influence on the
Sport
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Notes of Interest
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Brother
of 1972 Archery Hall of Fame Inductee J. Maurice Thompson
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Helped Organize the National Archery Association,
1879; President of the NAA, 1882, 1903, ‘04
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Participated in 18 NAA Tournaments, 1879-1913, Always
Placing in theTop 10;
5-Time NAA Champion, 1879, 1901, ‘02, ‘03, and ‘08
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2-Time Bronze Medalist in
St. Louis Summer
Olympics, 1904
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