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Aug 2008 Straight Key/Bug Sprint (#46)


See General Sprint Rules for rules common to every NAQCC sprint.

RULES specific to this month's sprint:

Date and time:
Wednesday August 13, 0030-0230 UTC
(Remember that's Tuesday evening here in the USA)

Special Award:
To the winner of a drawing among the following: The member in each division who makes the highest score and uses a vintage straight key. It is hard to assign a definite date for a key to be considered vintage, but for our purposes anything from before World War II (pre-1939) qualifies. This special award was suggested by Paul, N8XMS whom we thank here.

Autologger SA info:
Eligible for the Special Award.......' box - Select Yes if you are competing for the award
Special Award info.......' box - Nothing need to be put here, but submit a picture of your key in a separate email and include a description of the key in your soapbox comments. Those not submitting a picture or description as indicated above will not be eligible.

Prize:
A classic book in Morse on CD donated by Chuck Adams K7QO. It goes to the winner of a drawing among the following: The one in each division who makes the highest score and has not won a CD previously. The drawing winner then gets to choose one CD from those currently listed on our General Sprint Rules page in the Prizes section.

Entry Deadline:
All entries must be RECEIVED before 2400Z on Aug 19, 2008. So submit as soon as possible, especially regular mail entries.

Preferred method of submitting your log and report is our on-line autologger.


Results:
SWA Category - Eastern Division
Call   QSOs Mbrs Pts  Mul  Sco Bon Final  80-40-20 Antenna

SWA Category - Central Division
Call   QSOs Mbrs Pts  Mul  Sco Bon Final  80-40-20 Antenna

SWA Category - Mountain Division
Call   QSOs Mbrs Pts  Mul  Sco Bon Final  80-40-20 Antenna

SWA Category - Pacific Division
Call   QSOs Mbrs Pts  Mul  Sco Bon Final  80-40-20 Antenna

GAIN ANTENNA Category
Call   QSOs Mbrs Pts  Mul  Sco Bon Final  80-40-20 Antenna

* - Special Award contender
Drawing entrants:
Drawing winner:

CD (donated by K7QO) drawing entrants: 
Drawing winner: 

AWARD WINNERS:
1st SWA Eastern: 
1st SWA Central: 
1st SWA Mountain: 
1st SWA Pacific: 
1st Gain:

The following appeared 5 or more times in submitted logs, but
did not submit a log themselves for whatever reason:

We hope these folks will continue to participate AND
submit their logs in the future. Remember your listing in the
results shows the ham radio world you are a Morse Code supporter.

STATS:
Logs submitted: 
Total participants found in cross-checking spreadsheet: 
Total QSO's in master cross-checking spreadsheet: 
States represented: 

If anyone wishes a list of errors found in cross-checking their
log, email K3WWP. If any errors cause a scoring change, you
will be notified automatically.
SOAPBOX: