Hi All,
A couple of weeks ago we were trying to piece together some of the history of
the National Championships. Not for the first time there was a call to document
some of our history.
I don't know much about creating an archive etc. but am fortunate enough to
work at Warwick University,
Alex may have 7 consecutive titles and RV 10, but STAN probably lost 7
consecutive finals, and do you hear us bragging about it??
Hombres had 5 consecutive titles from 89 to 93
Del :-)
www.quarrypark.co.uk
PS Isn't it time more of you gave up ultimate and took up disc golf?
PPS If anybody
Here's confirmation of some of the details
1988 October, STAN beat Hombres at Coventry
1989 Hombres beat STAN at Warwick
(with German ringers - lest we forget!!)
1990 Hombres beat STAN at Newport
1991 Hombres beat STAN at Oxford (Cutteslowe)
1992 Hombres beat STAN at Oxford (Blackbird Leys)
1993
For Manny and anyone else interested in old frisbee publications...
I'm aware of 4 frisbee books from the 70's and the book by Danna and Poynter is
the only one that I don't have. These are the others
Frisbee: A Practitioners Manual
Dr Stancil E.D. Johnson (1975)
ISBN 0-911104-53-4
Frisbee By
at other times, if you want to come and have a
round with a few friends. The cost is 5 for a round or 8 for a day, with
reduced rates for full time students.
There are more details on the web at
www.quarrypark.co.uk
Make this the year that you try disc golf!
Derek Robins
01926 864136
07780
Back in 1985 the Warwick Indoors was the most prestigious indoor tournament in
Britain, and the Bears won a famous victory over the Battersea Boleros. Twenty
years on they re-formed for the same tournament. Would they rock, or would they
crock?
The inside money was on crock and Ivan Bromage
as
part of their promotion for Gold Spinner Cheese Spread.
These included individual events and Ultimate
At the close of the two day event, Derek Robins from Northampton, a new face
on the Frisbee scene, emerged as Overall Individual Champion ahh happy
days!
Steve Hurrel of the Ally Pally
Ever gone into a match thinking that your team doesn't have a prayer?
http://www.slipdiscministries.com/
Slip It And Flip It! That's right! Slip it to a stranger, neighbor, or friend, then
flip it over to share how to throw it and how to have a new life in Christ.
The underlining is mine -
I second that comment, there has to be freely available information for people
casually looking for information on the sport and teams/contacts in their area etc.
I went on to the site yesterday looking to see if Dave Mackay is still involved with
Strange Blue or a Cambridge team, but couldn't
On the subject of sports calendars - the company that claims to have the most
comprehensive calendar of events together with media rights and sponsorship etc is
sportcal. It's a subscription site to view the details but the listing might be free.
Worth investigating anyway.
www.sportcal.com
Patrick Moore [EMAIL PROTECTED] 09/24/03 10:19am
most decorated person in UK Ultimate EVER?
Surely that would have been Swami Prem Buddhen..;-)
If you consider that someone who has been pelted with rotting fruit and vegetables has
been highly decorated then Bud may be a
The World Flying Disc Federation has published a membership
census on the web at
http://www.wfdf.org/wfdfsurvey.html
It makes interesting reading, but sadly the stats forUK
Ultimate are missing. Can someone on the UKU board comment on why this is
so?
Del
about this
site.Happy surfing!Your FPA Web Team:Bob Boulware, Site
Designer, Graphics and ImagesLarry Imperiale, Webmaster and Site
DeveloperIf you jam, you probably helped. Thanks!Here it is:
http://freestyledisc.org
Derek Robins, Systems Accountant, Group Accounting
TeamFinance Office, 348 Sen
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