From bcarver@u.washington.edu Mon Nov 27 20:56:22 2000 Received: from mxu4.u.washington.edu (mxu4.u.washington.edu [140.142.33.8]) by lists.u.washington.edu (8.9.3+UW00.05/8.9.3+UW99.09) with ESMTP id UAA405988 for ; Mon, 27 Nov 2000 20:56:21 -0800 Received: from femail8.sdc1.sfba.home.com (femail8.sdc1.sfba.home.com [24.0.95.88]) by mxu4.u.washington.edu (8.9.3+UW00.02/8.9.3+UW99.09) with ESMTP id UAA21099 for ; Mon, 27 Nov 2000 20:56:21 -0800 Received: from c136409-a ([24.176.79.112]) by femail8.sdc1.sfba.home.com (InterMail vM.4.01.03.00 201-229-121) with SMTP id <20001128045620.MVKJ2160.femail8.sdc1.sfba.home.com@c136409-a> for ; Mon, 27 Nov 2000 20:56:20 -0800 Message-Id: <3.0.3.32.20001127205751.009ef6a0@bcarver.deskmail.washington.edu> X-Sender: bcarver@bcarver.deskmail.washington.edu X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Light Version 3.0.3 (32) Date: Mon, 27 Nov 2000 20:57:51 -0800 To: uwracing@u.washington.edu From: Brian Carver Subject: Re: [nwccc-info] scoring Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" >To: nwccc_info@topica.com, XxTepperxX@aol.com, > Trevor Keen , Peter Ford , > "Jason T. Rhodes" , > Doug Gadow , > Damian Schmitt , D J , > D Glenn Meredith , > Brian Carver , > Bill Wutzke , > Allison Beall >From: Bill and Joan Wykoff >Subject: Re: [nwccc-info] scoring >Date: Mon, 27 Nov 2000 06:34:36 -0800 >Reply-To: nwccc_info@topica.com >X-Topica-Loop: 700001898 >X-MSMail-Priority: Normal >X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4133.2400 >X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4133.2400 > >--- Sponsor's Message -------------------------------------- >WIN FIRST CLASS AIRLINE TICKETS FOR LIFE FROM OFFICE.COM! >Play daily through 12/31/00 for your chance to INSTANTLY WIN >one of 4,500 prizes Including First Class Airline Tickets for Life! >http://click.topica.com/aaaaWEaVxiDmaVD0tNa/Individual.com >------------------------------------------------------------ > >The Director's meeting was attended by Perry Felker (EWU), Allison Beall (U >of I), and Bill Wutzke (WSU). I presented the tentative schedule and >proposed that the same scoring system be used as was used last year. We >also discussed the budget; we have about $620 and will receive another check >for approximately $365 sometime after the first of the year. From this >amount, I buy supplies (primarily numbers) and conference awards--the >remainder will be rebated to people that attend Nationals. > >Another item of concern is the qualification process for Mountain Bike >nationals. I can ask promoters to attach collegiate events to other events, >but most of the action is in the summer when school is not in session and >teams are not organized. It would be better to have a MTB series in the >fall that corresponds to our spring road series. But for that to happen, >some people need to come forward with events. > >With regard to Damian's scoring proposal, I am strongly in favor of >retaining the system we used last year. While there are many potential >scoring schemes, each will prove to be "unfair" in some regard. We are >directed by the competition guide to count all categories, and to base the >Conference Championship and Nationals Qualification on the same the system. >The advantages of this approach are that it is simple and relatively easily >understood, and it makes everyone on the team important to the overall >outcome. This way everyone is clear with the process and can plan >accordingly. This is my opinion--I invite further discussion, but please >include bookkeeping considerations in your discussions. > >The Cyclocross Championship results from Sunday are as follows > >Men's A: > >1. Kris Holden (EWU) >2. Jon Sebat (U of I) >3. Rusty Beall (U of I) >4. Perry Felker (EWU) > >Men's B: > >1. Ted Chauvin (WSU) > >Regards, > >Bill > > >--- Support our Sponsor ------------------------------------ >Imagine a credit card with a 0% introductory APR on purchases (for >complete pricing information and important terms and conditions, >please click on the link below). Apply now for an Aria Visa! >http://click.topica.com/aaaaIjaVxiDmaVD0tNc/Aria >------------------------------------------------------------ > >___________________________________________________________ >T O P I C A http://www.topica.com/t/17 >Newsletters, Tips and Discussions on Your Favorite Topics > > .