Erm, the competition for ARRL SS is actuall quite fierce. We even had a
"circle" controversy a couple years back.
73 Rich NN3W
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From: "KB1H" <kb1h@ct.metrocast.net>
To: "Ken Widelitz" <widelitz@gte.net>; <k5zd@charter.net>; "'CQ-Contest'"
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Sent: Tuesday, April 12, 2011 9:02 PM
Subject: [CQ-Contest] Club/Group competition
> Well, I finally felt I needed to weigh in on this subject.
>
> Here at KB1H /NZ1U we have been contributing scores to the YCCC for more
> years than I can remember. For the four major contests this is so, CQWW DX
> CW, CQWW DX SSB, ARRL DX SSB, and ARRL DX CW. In fatc I ask all operators
> to make sure they pay dues so we have no issues with elibility.
>
> However, over many years we have developed friendships and acquaintances
> that would like to contribute scores to our small group.
>
> We have friends in Texas, Indiana , Spain, and even probably Thailand that
> would be happy to turn in a club score for our Barnstormers Contest Group.
>
> I think adopting a rule like is done in the NAQP contests where distance
> has
> no limit and only a declaration of what team or club you want to claim
> your
> score for would be great.
>
> OK don't change the "Big" ones but there are many contests that the major
> contest clubs don't care about. ARRL SS, CQWW WPX, CQWW RTTY, and many
> more.
>
> This would help in the development of comardarie and maybe activity.
>
> 73
> Dick
>
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