Its not just you
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At 09:57 AM 5/1/2006, Daryl Perkins wrote:
Is it just me? Probably is... I hear I'm quite the
pain in the ass... but why do Americans feel compelled
to call their contests, or games, or races... the
World Championships? We have the World
The baseball World Series Championship Games we enjoy at the end of the season never was intended to be a'best of the world'. It was originally a series of baseball games to determine the bestin a series - a series that was sponsored bythe World Newspaper!Hence the name.Blue skies,
D,
I agree.
But
The World Soaring Masters was not meant to be a World Championship. The use
of World in the name is meant to make it an invitation to the world's soaring
pilots to come and compete. We do have many pilots from around the world that
will be coming to compete against
I guess you are assuming an American will win this event... ;-)
P.S. From some of the people I hear that are attending, that might not be
the case.
At 11:57 AM 5/1/2006, Daryl Perkins wrote:
This Soaring Masters is a neat idea, and will be a fun
contest I'm sure... but maybe it should be
Daryl Perkins wrote:
Is it just me?
I'm with you D. I'm a bit skeptical of it being called the Masters too.
Not that there won't be several there, but it's open to any and all.
It should require some sort of qualifying.
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From: David Zucker [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, May 01, 2006 2:31 PM
To: Daryl Perkins
Cc: soaring@airage.com
Subject: Re: [RCSE] World Championships - We Americans must be the
best...
Daryl Perkins wrote:
Is it just me?
I'm with you D. I'm a bit
, May 01, 2006 2:31 PM
To: Daryl Perkins
Cc: soaring@airage.com
Subject: Re: [RCSE] World Championships - We Americans must be the
best...
Daryl Perkins wrote:
Is it just me?
I'm with you D. I'm a bit skeptical of it being called the Masters too.
Not that there won't be several there, but it's open
Does anyone think that publicizing this contest outside of RC soaring will
bring any good to RC soaring? Lets show the world that it takes $2000.00
worth of planes (Most will have a backup) and another $1000.00 of radio
equipment to have fun in RC soaring. That should really help recruit new
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Daryl Perkins wrote:
Is it just me?
I'm with you D. I'm a bit skeptical of it being called the Masters too.
Not that there won't be several
Mike Smith wrote:
Oh no, don't get me wrong. I know the world is invited. If I win, I
will be telling both of my friends that I am the best in the world.
All time, best movie line ever written.
Zorro, The Gay Blade (George Hamilton)
Zorro and Don Esteban are in a sword fight, dueling
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Sent: Monday, May 01, 2006 4:22 PM
To: John; RCSE
Subject: RE: [RCSE] World Championships - We Americans must be the best...
Does anyone think that publicizing this contest outside of RC soaring
will
bring any good to RC soaring? Lets show the world that it takes $2000.00
worth of planes (Most
No worries. 8^)
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From: John [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, May 01, 2006 5:02 PM
To: John Diniz; RCSE
Subject: RE: [RCSE] World Championships - We Americans must be the
best...
Sorry John,
I have too many park flyer friends that would get a real chuckle out
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Subject: Re: [RCSE] World Championships - We Americans must be the
best...
Daryl Perkins wrote:
Is it just me?
I'm with you D. I'm a bit skeptical of it being called the Masters too.
Not that there won't be several there, but it's open to any and all.
It should require some sort of qualifying
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Sent: Monday, May 01, 2006 2:31 PM
To: Daryl Perkins
Cc: soaring@airage.com
Subject: Re: [RCSE] World Championships - We Americans must be the
best...
Daryl Perkins wrote:
Is it just me?
I'm with you D. I'm a bit skeptical of it being called the Masters too.
Not that there won't
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