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61. [CQ-Contest] Sweepstakes legends (score: 1): Author: leith@inhb.co.nz (Leith Jennings); Date: Thu Jul 10 12:59:06 1997; Hi all The thing that I remember about the sweepstakes contests when I lived in Canada in the early 50's was that most stations were separate TX and RX with a push button on the TX for VFO spotting.; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1997-07/msg00562.html (12,417 bytes)
62. [CQ-Contest] Sweepstakes legends (score: 1): Author: aalaun@ibm.net (Fred Laun K3ZO); Date: Wed Jul 9 23:33:25 1997; 70's. Far from using two radios, Vic, W4KFC, even changed plug-in tank coils in his military-surplus BC-610 (which was his only amplifier) every time he changed bands! 73, Fred - -- CQ-Contest on WWW; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1997-07/msg00564.html (9,368 bytes)
63. [CQ-Contest] Sweepstakes legends (score: 1): Author: n4xm@iglou.com (Paul D. Schrader); Date: Wed Jul 9 18:30:50 1997; I am 100% convinced manual logging is faster (more contacts) than computer logging. You have to have the right system. It is also more tiring. Been there, done that. Been contesting 40 years. Ex: W4B; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1997-07/msg00565.html (9,818 bytes)
64. [CQ-Contest] Sweepstakes Legends (score: 1): Author: bogus@does.not.exist.com (bogus@does.not.exist.com); Date: Thu Jul 10 16:07:40 1997; << As I recall, the first full-capability two-radio efforts that gained wide-spread recognition in SS were done by WB6OLD in the early-to-mid 1970's from the QTH of Ted Gillette, W6HX. How did this g; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1997-07/msg00566.html (13,441 bytes)
65. [CQ-Contest] Sweepstakes legends (score: 1): Author: gdo@aloft.micro.lucent.com (Glenn D. O'Donnell); Date: Thu Jul 10 10:02:21 1997; I disagree Tom. In my eyes, and in the eyes of MANY, you ARE a legend! I think call recognition has some effect but certainly not as much as the other factors you noted. The recognition factor is wo; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1997-07/msg00570.html (10,739 bytes)
66. [CQ-Contest] Sweepstakes legends (score: 1): Author: bogus@does.not.exist.com (bogus@does.not.exist.com); Date: Thu Jul 10 09:09:47 1997; in La Porte, IN while going to a school in Chicago for Xerox or IBM. He took me over to Larry,s, W9IOP, to see his setup. 70' amazement, of radios limiting and There were Bohme keyers and Whetstone; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1997-07/msg00571.html (12,734 bytes)
67. [CQ-Contest] Sweepstakes Legends (score: 1): Author: kn4t@gate.net (Walter Deemer); Date: Thu Jul 10 09:08:44 1997; W3BES, explaining the finer points of the SS exchange at a Frankford Radio Club meeting in the late 1950's: "Give W4KFC and W9IOP 599's. Everyone else gets a 579." Gerry's son, Alan, was W3EBG in tho; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1997-07/msg00572.html (9,874 bytes)
68. [CQ-Contest] Sweepstakes legends (score: 1): Author: bogus@does.not.exist.com (bogus@does.not.exist.com); Date: Fri Jul 11 11:35:10 1997; << W9IOP and W4KFC were the kingpins of SS in those days and into the early 70's. >> Funny how the same two guys keep being mentioned. I recall, as a 14 year old K9WVJ, how I would wait in line just; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1997-07/msg00589.html (8,564 bytes)
69. [CQ-Contest] Sweepstakes legends (score: 1): Author: k0wa@southwind.net (Lee Buller); Date: Fri Jul 11 09:38:01 1997; I worked a lot of the guys and gals that have been mentioned here, but never met them personally. The guy that really cranked me up several notches in contesting was Dean Lewis, WA0TKJ. He is now K9Z; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1997-07/msg00591.html (9,392 bytes)

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