[CQ-Contest] more 1 station, 2callsigns

Fred Roberts froberts at pe.net
Tue Dec 16 15:15:38 EST 1997


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Dan-

Seems to me that your dilemma is resolved if everyone operates with
their own calls, and everyone mails in a check log.  They get their
calls listed in QST, but not their scores.

Or maybe you pose the question to your director and get the rules
changed.

73- Fred, W6TKV

Dan Robbins, W2XL, wrote in part ...:

> Suppose I decided to open my station up to give some non-contesters a
> chance to get their feet wet.  Maybe they are new hams, maybe they
> just don't have room for HF antnennas, maybe they just never
> considered contesting before.  Ideally, they would sit down, work a
> bunch of guys with their own call, let the next guy work some, etc.
> Maybe get the contesting bug.  Unfortunately, this misguided rule
> prevents them
> from doing that.  (I already answer 4000 QSLs per year, don't even
> suggest
> they use my call!)
>



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Dan-

<P>Seems to me that your dilemma is resolved if everyone operates with
their own calls, and everyone mails in a check log.&nbsp; They get their
calls listed in QST, but not their scores.

<P>Or maybe you pose the question to your director and get the rules changed.

<P>73- Fred, W6TKV

<P><I>Dan Robbins, W2XL, wrote in part ...:</I>
<BLOCKQUOTE TYPE=CITE><I>Suppose I decided to open my station up to give
some non-contesters a chance to get their feet wet.&nbsp; Maybe they are
new hams, maybe they just don't have room for HF antnennas, maybe they
just never considered contesting before.&nbsp; Ideally, they would sit
down, work a bunch of guys with their own call, let the next guy work some,
etc.&nbsp; Maybe get the contesting bug.&nbsp; Unfortunately, this misguided
rule prevents them</I>
<BR><I>from doing that.&nbsp; (I already answer 4000 QSLs per year, don't
even suggest</I>
<BR><I>they use my call!)</I>
<BR><I></I>&nbsp;</BLOCKQUOTE>
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