As an occasional sprinter, I'd like to hear from the guys who always win
this thing- What are their thoughts? Their interpretation? Is this
something they do?
73,
Henry, N4VHK
W4WS Contest Crew
Winston-Salem, NC
N7RX wrote:
>
> As someone who traffics in rule interpretation for a living, I alway
find these
> 6 or so threads a year very entertaining.
>
> Anyway, I understand the QSY rule as written perfectly well and the
people who
> want to split hairs to pick-up a few more mults are welcome to do it.
The rule
> is what distinguishes this test from other, and its almost surreal to
suggest
> anything other than one call solication per freq.
>
> What I don't understand is why those who take this game so seriously and
thus
> feel the need to argue the fine points don't promote the use of
referrees. All
> legitimate sports have judges empaneled for rules enforcement. I hear rules
> violations and unsportsmanlike conduct almost every contest but I never hear
> of anybody being penalized. Since we have no assurance that people aren't
> cheating,
> I wonder sometimes why we bother to publish scores.
>
> Respectfully,
>
> N7RX
> http://www.nwlink.com
>
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