[CQ-Contest] Circle Jerks

[Doug Smith]

On Wed, 2007-05-30 at 15:57 -0400, Joe Subich, W4TV wrote:
> You can bet if the "circle" did not cover Boston to Albany 
> the rules would have been changed years ago.  However, I do 
> not know of another case (other than TCG which provided the 
> impetus for the "one section" rule in ARRL contests) where 
> there is a single contest club covering an entire state and 
> the state is too long/wide to be completely circumscribed 
> by a 175 mile circle.   

I do wonder if it's possible this is because of clubs not being formed
because the potential members knew they wouldn't be able to participate
in club competition?


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Doug Smith W9WI
Pleasant View, TN  EM66