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Re: [CQ-Contest] Wires Only

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Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] Wires Only
From: Michael Coslo <mjc5@psu.edu>
Date: Mon, 30 Jan 2006 09:53:49 -0500
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On Jan 29, 2006, at 10:32 PM, Richard DiDonna NN3W wrote:

> This is all fine, but let us please eliminate the 10,000 plus  
> categories
> that we seem to be coming up with in contests.
>
> WPX: TB Wires, Single Op, Low Power, 40 meters, assisted.
>
> YUCK!
>
> Too many categories.
>
> I'm starting to liken contesting to marathon running.  There is the  
> overall
> champion, and then there are category winners (e.g., under 18,  
> 18-25, 25-40,
> 40-60, and 60+.  When you start adding 25-40 with Nike Air Shoes  
> and tight
> shorts, the lines of winning begin to blur,
>

        I suppose then you won't like my proposal for a "Crummy Station"  
Category? hehe

        Sorry, just had to say that! 8^)

`- 73 de Mike KB3EIA -
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