[UK-CONTEST] 'proper' clubs

[geoff plucknett]

I can see the discussion at ARRL now. Sorry W3LPL, W0AIH, KC1XX, K3LR etc.
You are not allowed to enter ARRL contests because you specialise in
contests.

This thread has got beyond boring.

Geoff G4FKA (Member of Bristol Contest Group, a wholly affiliated
sub-section of the City Of Bristol RSGB Group, the one remaining active
RSGB Group in the UK with one of the longest "proper club" pedigrees in the
world)

On 8 March 2012 10:01, Peter Bowyer <peter at bowyer.org> wrote:

> On 8 March 2012 08:31, Ken Eastty <ken.g3lvp at btinternet.com> wrote:
> > Proper clubs as opposed to some 'virtual' clubs/CG's which only exist
> for the purpose of entering contests, don't have regular meetings etc. etc.
>
> I do find it curious that the RSGB is expected to run contests for
> clubs that don't do contests, and exclude those who do. How should
> they measure success? Perhaps when all the clubs have become good
> enough to be disqualified?
>
> Peter G4MJS
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