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1. [CQ-Contest] Sweepstakes Exchange History (score: 1)
Author: Jim McCook <w6ya@cox.net>
Date: Tue, 10 Nov 2020 01:19:01 +0000
What year was the exchange altered to eliminate RST and Time as part of the exchange, and add the Check?  Some time in the '60s?  Jim W6YA _______________________________________________ CQ-Contest m
/archives//html/CQ-Contest/2020-11/msg00031.html (6,413 bytes)

2. Re: [CQ-Contest] Sweepstakes Exchange History (score: 1)
Author: Barry W2UP <w2up.co@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 9 Nov 2020 18:31:49 -0700
I don't recall RST. I do recall time and date (birthdate?). I don't think I operated SS until 1971, so it was some time after that. Barry W2UP _______________________________________________ CQ-Conte
/archives//html/CQ-Contest/2020-11/msg00032.html (7,760 bytes)

3. Re: [CQ-Contest] Sweepstakes Exchange History (score: 1)
Author: donovanf@erols.com
Date: Tue, 10 Nov 2020 00:34:48 -0500 (EST)
Hi Jim, 1963 http://p1k.arrl.org/pubs_archive/46428 73 Frank W3LPL -- Original Message -- From: "Jim McCook" <w6ya@cox.net> To: "CQ-Contest Reflector" <cq-contest@contesting.com> Sent: Tuesday, Novem
/archives//html/CQ-Contest/2020-11/msg00035.html (7,825 bytes)

4. Re: [CQ-Contest] Sweepstakes Exchange History (score: 1)
Author: N4ZR <n4zr@comcast.net>
Date: Tue, 10 Nov 2020 09:23:13 -0500
I had 3 QSOs in the 1954 SS but unfortunately my old paper log doesn't show the full exchange.  I was running a Heath AT-1 at 20 watts and a Hallicrafters S-40 receiver.  My 1955 SS log only reflects
/archives//html/CQ-Contest/2020-11/msg00041.html (9,580 bytes)

5. Re: [CQ-Contest] Sweepstakes Exchange History (score: 1)
Author: Jim McCook <w6ya@cox.net>
Date: Tue, 10 Nov 2020 14:56:25 +0000
Thanks, Frank.  I was amazed that in 1957 we actually exchanged RST and local time!  That 1963 change was overdue! 73, Jim W6YA _______________________________________________ CQ-Contest mailing list
/archives//html/CQ-Contest/2020-11/msg00043.html (7,636 bytes)

6. Re: [CQ-Contest] Sweepstakes Exchange History (score: 1)
Author: Jim McCook <w6ya@cox.net>
Date: Tue, 10 Nov 2020 15:49:54 +0000
I just found when the current SS exchange was announced:  October QST 1971.   Jim _______________________________________________ CQ-Contest mailing list CQ-Contest@contesting.com http://lists.contes
/archives//html/CQ-Contest/2020-11/msg00045.html (7,615 bytes)

7. [CQ-Contest] Sweepstakes Exchange History (score: 1)
Author: James Cain <jamesdavidcain@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 10 Nov 2020 16:16:20 +0000
Is it time to resurrect the "What is the correct CK to send?" thread yet? I miss it terribly. cain K1TN Hi Jim, 1963 http://p1k.arrl.org/pubs_archive/46428 73 Frank W3LPL -- Original Message -- From:
/archives//html/CQ-Contest/2020-11/msg00046.html (8,939 bytes)

8. Re: [CQ-Contest] Sweepstakes Exchange History (score: 1)
Author: Jim McCook <w6ya@cox.net>
Date: Tue, 10 Nov 2020 19:15:27 +0000
Jim, RST was a part of the exchange for years.  Here is proof from the QST archive using 1958 as an example: 73, Jim W6YA _______________________________________________ CQ-Contest mailing list CQ-Co
/archives//html/CQ-Contest/2020-11/msg00049.html (7,922 bytes)

9. [CQ-Contest] Sweepstakes Exchange History (score: 1)
Author: James Cain <jamesdavidcain@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 11 Nov 2020 01:58:10 +0000
Dang, Jim, you're right. I stand corrected! I see that the exchange element was referred to as "CK-RST." I'm too lazy to look to see when they went to "Year first licensed," but it was sometime after
/archives//html/CQ-Contest/2020-11/msg00053.html (8,557 bytes)

10. Re: [CQ-Contest] Sweepstakes Exchange History (score: 1)
Author: Hal Offutt <hal@japancorporateresearch.com>
Date: Wed, 11 Nov 2020 11:37:05 +0900
Jim, Young man, I'm afraid I have to correct you about RST not being part of the SS exchange.  I have copies of my old SS logs from the 50's.  The official ARRL SS log forms (which the Communications
/archives//html/CQ-Contest/2020-11/msg00054.html (11,285 bytes)


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