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I regret to report that it was a slaughter, Oly beating Bend by a final of - as I recall - 236 to 56. Ouch. This by memory, please don't accept these numbers...
Mike Harris
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Jul 1, 2007
2:12 pm
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Congrats to the skaters from Carolina. I'd love to see the roster of the team that played so well. Thanks Voodood! Phil voodoo...
Phil Arnold
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Jul 1, 2007
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So says my source in Rhode Island -- voodoo / carolina rollergirls aka Christopher Groves http://www.carolinarollergirls.com...
voodoo
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Jul 1, 2007
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That's what my guy-on-a-cellphone tells me at least! -- voodoo / carolina rollergirls aka Christopher Groves http://www.carolinarollergirls.com...
voodoo
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Jul 1, 2007
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Obviously if a team gets three passes, and no points, then the team whose jammer went through for the passes is probably going to raise bloody hell with the...
Phil Arnold
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Jun 30, 2007
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Again, this is a matter of organization and teamwork. I don't know how many times as a youngster either keeping score or keeping scoreboard, an official...
Phil Arnold
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Jun 30, 2007
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SO phil, to me it sounds like you are more upset that once the ref calls points, that those points don't always end up exactly like that on the board. In that...
Christopher Spicks
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Jun 30, 2007
3:25 pm
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It is waaaaay different. I know, I used to do it--both the official book and the board. One person has the ball--either shoots and scores or misses. Maybe...
zombielicious@...
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Jun 30, 2007
3:22 pm
2581
Starting out as my leagues derby "guru," almost three years ago, I was the one that made up our rules. God bless that we have standardized rules now. I always...
Bill Stanley
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Jun 30, 2007
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I'm the coach for Assassination City. Our famous "lights out" bout was a tight one. The penalty tracker girls left their clipboards in the middle at half time....
Bill Stanley
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Jun 30, 2007
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Voodoo, When there is a lag between the scoring on the track and the reaction of the scoreboard, I will make a guess at how many points were scored. I can...
Phil Arnold
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Jun 30, 2007
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For the Brew City Bruisers, Summerfest activities will be held on the Henry Maier Park, 200 N Habor Drive in Milwaukee. Once you get into the Summerfest...
Phil Arnold
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Jun 30, 2007
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So, to begin with let's ignore the four-minors penalty system. That's hard enough for the penalty crew to track in a messy game, let alone fans. It's ...
voodoo
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Jun 30, 2007
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... I admit to confusion in this regard as well, when attending bouts as a spectator. It's a minor flaw in the WFTDA rules, though I can't offer a suggestion...
Mike Harris
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Jun 30, 2007
2:48 am
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... in a ... scoreboard ... That's why it is preferable to keep the scorekeeper and scoreboard operator together so they both know what is going on from the...
Phil Arnold
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Jun 30, 2007
12:49 am
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Phil, The interface between referee and scorekeeper seems relatively straightforward, and for the most part it is. But this is one link in a chain that runs...
Mike Harris
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Jun 30, 2007
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Actually, considering how many freakin' forums I'm on, I was surprised to find out about the poster contest so late in the game. To assume that only WFTDA...
Tara Armov
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Jun 29, 2007
11:22 pm
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And I am going to pretty substantially disagree with you, agreeing however that scoring in derby can be complex. But I can do a pretty good job of keeping...
Phil Arnold
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Jun 29, 2007
10:00 pm
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Sorry Phil, I have to agree. Comparing Derby Scoring to Basketball or baseball or any other professional sport is a tough stretch. Imagine if basketball was...
Christopher Spicks
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Jun 29, 2007
9:29 pm
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There are quite a few sports where the score can change after the vent is completed. Sailing (even at the Americas' Cup level), Sports Car Club of America...
Mr Quicksilver
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Jun 29, 2007
9:19 pm
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Hey derby fans. The austin chronicle is wrapping up its "best of" nominations for 2006. The deadline is Monday July 2nd for online submission. Please vote for...
curvette76
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Jun 29, 2007
9:00 pm
2568
roller_girls....
Tara Armov
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Jun 29, 2007
7:47 pm
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I'll concede a point. Derby scoring can be much more complex than basketball scoring at the junior high level, although I've seen some pretty wild games at...
Phil Arnold
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Jun 29, 2007
7:16 pm
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Phil said: Secondly, have the official scorer and the scoreboard/clock keeper as integrated as possible so that the scoreboard operator knows what is going on...
minajford
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Jun 29, 2007
7:15 pm
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Phil, I hope that you do change your mind on this matter, because you're wrong. For you to draw a parallel between junior high basketball and RD - the latter...
Mike Harris
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Jun 29, 2007
7:00 pm
2564
I heard about the poster contest and thought, what a great idea. So I asked Cheap Trixie to post it. I just thought it was interesting information. So don't...
Phil Arnold
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Jun 29, 2007
6:24 pm
2563
heck if your job like mine has and easy email to name scheme go sign up everyone from your job for her wooohoooo ballot stuffing ... From: tru_shenanigans...
Mr joe momma
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Jun 29, 2007
6:22 pm
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Man alive! We all need to get in on this and vote! You have to copy and paste her name from below on to the website - so it makes it foolproof! The deadline...
tru_shenanigans
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Jun 29, 2007
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That's not precisely true. The game can be a game of fastbreaks, up and down the court with lots of scoring and action without timeouts. There are definitely...
Phil Arnold
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Jun 29, 2007
5:36 pm
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How awkward that I am the one to post this, but hey. I wanna sell Nationals tickets. Texas Rollergirls has got this marketing stunt going wherein they have ...
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