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Subject: [SECC] Re: SSB SS
From: w4nti@mindspring.com (Dan/W4NTI)
Date: Thu, 21 Nov 2002 12:15:18 -0600
Sorry Ed.  Entering under the handicap rules only apply in golf...hi .
Good work.

Dan/W4NTI

----- Original Message -----
From: "K4SB" <hamcat@directvinternet.com>
To: "SECC" <secc@contesting.com>
Sent: Wednesday, November 20, 2002 8:32 PM
Subject: [SECC] Re: SSB SS


>
> Sorry to be a little late with my results, but came down with an eye
> infection which I spread to the other eye probably by rubbing, and my
> optomologist had/has me wearing a double eye patch.
>
> Now picture me in the contest. Hearing is shot to hell, and I have
> taped the patch on one of my eyes open so I can see..
>
> Anyway, 285 Qs, 80 sections, and 45,600 points. Only about 8 hours
> time.
>
> Last section was NV, and believe it or not I got it late Sunday
> afternoon on 15 by calling "CQSS--Big money for NV"...Apparently
> someone took pity and posted me on some cluster. On the second call, I
> was answered by WA7??? who gave me #1, and NV. Apparently a large
> crowd had gathered on the frequency in silence as I made the CQ. After
> getting NV, I had a run of about 30 stations call in all offering
> congratulations.
>
> So, I hope he worked some more, but if he didn't, I have a list of 30
> people who can verify the QSO to the ARRL.
>
> Conditions were weird at times...I worked OK on 10 meter LP for #79,
> and the number of sections I worked only once is staggering. KY, WV,
> RI, NH, WMA, WCF, AL, just to name a few. Thank God for NE4S or I
> would have missed GA.
>
> Did not even hear most of the gang, and spent a lot of time on 40.
>
> 73
> Ed
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