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Re: [VHFcontesting] The Psychology of Contest Participation

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Subject: Re: [VHFcontesting] The Psychology of Contest Participation
From: Tom Carney <tomc@carneysugai.com>
Date: Sun, 15 Feb 2009 16:39:35 -0800
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Shupienis, Joseph wrote:
> "People who enter competitions must realize that they may not win. It is not 
> up to the contest sponsor to make it so a person's esteem is satisfied." - 
> K7CW
> 
> Not my point at all. My point is more on the line of, "People rarely enter 
> competitions they
  realize they cannot win.

All of us west of the Mississippi enter knowing we have very very little 
chance of winning.  I certainly don't expect to have a chance of 
winning.  I compete against my previous scores and others in my area.

73,

Tom K6EU aka K6EU/r

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