Re: tournament dates...

• From: thefool75 <no_reply_at_yahoogroups.com>
• Date: Tue, 22 Apr 2003 18:06:55 -0000
• Message-ID: <b840bv+2bb2_at_...>

My understanding is that there is no overlap between Florida's ACF 
Nats and CBI Nats teams....

--- In quizbowl_at_yahoogroups.com, voiceofreason_quizbowl 
<no_reply_at_y...> wrote:
> I can say this: my team has never qualified for the CBI National 
> Tournament. And I don't anticipate that we will... but if there was 
> a conflict with ACF Nationals and CBI Nationals, and we DID qualify 
> by some miracle, then I would very much regret having endorsed this 
> conflict.  
> 
> And for the record, there are a few teams in both: Michigan and 
> Florida come to mind without even checking, and I imagine there are 
> a few more...
> 
> All in all I think that a conflict here is a very bad idea.  I 
> however, would not be opposed to ACF Nationals being held later... 
> perhaps the first weekend of May?  Just a thougt...
> 
> 
> --- In quizbowl_at_yahoogroups.com, thefool75 <no_reply_at_y...> wrote:
> > how many people from this past weekend are also going to CBI 
> Nats?  I 
> > realize that Michigan has a small overlap...but 1 person's desire 
> to 
> > attend both surely is not sufficient to  make things difficult 
for 
> > everyone else...
> > 
> > --- In quizbowl_at_yahoogroups.com, barhubbard <no_reply_at_y...> wrote:
> > > ACF (at least the tournament i want to edit) is not in direct 
> > > competition with CBI, and while you may think only a few people 
> > play 
> > > the two formats, you'd be surprised. I think a lot of solid 
> teams 
> > > play both and asking them to choose between the two is not fair 
> if 
> > we 
> > > can move the time to another date... as the date approaches and 
> we 
> > > see what CBI does, we can, hopefully, tinker accordingly.
> > > 
> > > thanks,
> > > Ezequiel
> > > 
> > > sorry about all these posts