This was shared with me, and I believe you will find it interesting. 73, Bob -- W6RGG The URL below is a Sports Illustrated article from 1958. Its a bit too long and a little dated, but captures the essence of radio contesting. It was written by Bill Leonard of CBS Radio. http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/vault/article/magazine/MAG1002473/1/index.h...