1) Abecedarians 2) Beginners 3) Greenhorns 4) Neophytes 5) Newcomers; without faults 6) Prospective members 7) Raw bunch 1) Amateurs 2) Tenderfeet 3) Tyros 
Older trainees in an Academy who are aiming to become Initiates of the Way.
The diagram shows a right hander's novices. This is a comparitively easy shot (hence the name). Striking the front pin on the right, the pin takes the winger and the cheese takes the back pin.