: -----Original Message-----
: From: Rick Cone [mailto:rickcone@bellsouth.net]
: Sent: Thursday, September 26, 2002 3:19 PM
: To: autox@autox.team.net; evolution-discussions@yahoogroups.com;
: Madurski, Ronald M.
: Subject: Re: [evolution-disc.] Sportmanship and Protests
: (Kinda long but
: worth the read)
:
:
: >> I "bitched about" a competitor using the process in (again IMHO) an
: unsportsmanlike
: manner. <<
You may want to check out who it is that you are talking to...
:
: You showed up with an illegal car at Nationals.
Nope.
: One of your competitors followed the rules and procedures
Yup.
: (that you did not)
Nope.
: and protested you.
Nope.
: You were given a DSQ.
Nope, I got the 5th place trophy :-)
:
: You got home and explained how the protestee was unsportsmanlike.
Yup.
:
: Perhaps the true sportsman would have said something like,
: we're going to
: get it fixed , and come back even stronger next year and let
: everything else
: drop.
Nothing to fix in my case. Had I been protested that is what I would have
done.
Ron (not protested this time :-) Madurski
FM 124
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