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Re: [CQ-Contest] Wires only?

To: "Kelly Taylor" <ve4xt@mts.net>,"Blake M." <n4gi@tampabay.rr.com>, <cq-contest@contesting.com>
Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] Wires only?
From: Bill Turner <dezrat1242@ispwest.com>
Date: Sun, 29 Jan 2006 17:10:57 -0800
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ORIGINAL MESSAGE:

At 01:08 PM 1/29/2006, Kelly Taylor wrote:

>Bring someone in to contesting and you MUST tell them that it takes
>time and practice to become a winner, just as is the case in EVERY OTHER
>COMPETITIVE ENDEAVOUR there is.


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Well, maybe. I think they will figure that out for themselves. Elmer 
should just encourage them to do their best. Telling them they are 
going to fail first time out and for a long time afterward is counter 
productive. People do better when they chase success instead of 
trying to avoid failure.

73, Bill W6WRT
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