[Skimmertalk] Skimmer wins 2009 KCDXC Dayton Pileup Competition

Stan Stockton stan at aqity.org
Wed Jun 10 14:43:26 PDT 2009


Sounded like a little cute joke to me - nothing that would make me think 
he was prejudiced about it.

Stan, K5GO

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Pete Smith" <n4zr at contesting.com>
To: "Bill Tippett" <btippett at alum.mit.edu>; <skimmertalk at contesting.com>
Sent: Wednesday, June 10, 2009 4:27 PM
Subject: Re: [Skimmertalk] Skimmer wins 2009 KCDXC Dayton Pileup 
Competition


> Tut, Bill - your prejudices are showing.
>
> Why can't we all agree that there are unique attractions to both
> unassisted and assisted contesting.  There's no reason to demonize
> those who enjoy either category.
>
> 73, Pete N4ZR
>
> At 05:02 PM 6/10/2009, Bill Tippett wrote:
>>N4ZR:
>>
>>  >
>>CW Skimmer won the competition, according to
>><<http://www.kcdxclub.com/pileup2009.html>http://www.kcdxclub.com/pileup2009.html>,
>>
>>by a 10-QSO margin over
>>the usual, merely super-human long-time leaders VE3DZ and W9WI.
>>
>>Considering that it finished tied for 67th last year, that's pretty 
>>impressive
>>
>>          Next year everyone at Dayton will be allowed to use Skimmer
>>(i.e. assisted class) so all 111 participants will be "winners".  ;-)
>>
>>                                          73,  Bill  W4ZV
>>
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