From britdisc-owner@csv.warwick.ac.uk Tue Sep 7 18:44:53 1999 Received: by pansy.csv.warwick.ac.uk (8.9.3/8.9.3) id SAA04763 for britdisc-outgoing; Tue, 7 Sep 1999 18:43:35 +0100 (BST) Received: from snowdrop.csv.warwick.ac.uk (snowdrop [137.205.192.31]) by pansy.csv.warwick.ac.uk (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id SAA04757 for <britdisc@csv.warwick.ac.uk>; Tue, 7 Sep 1999 18:43:33 +0100 (BST) Received: from server1.screaming.net (IDENT:root@server1.screaming.net [212.49.224.2]) by snowdrop.csv.warwick.ac.uk (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id SAA14968 for <britdisc@csv.warwick.ac.uk>; Tue, 7 Sep 1999 18:43:18 +0100 (BST) Received: from simon (dyn59-ras16.screaming.net [212.49.239.59] (may be forged)) by server1.screaming.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id TAA22289; Tue, 7 Sep 1999 19:01:59 +0100 Message-ID: <009601bef958$d344eae0$3bef31d4@simon> From: "Simon P Barlow" <dgcltd@dgcltd.screaming.net> To: <britdisc@csv.warwick.ac.uk> Cc: "Leicester Ultimate Club" <red@ultimateweb.co.uk>, "HUGHES, Chris" <CHughes@chelt.ac.uk> Subject: nationals Date: Tue, 7 Sep 1999 18:44:14 +0100 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_007F_01BEF960.FBBE9360" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2314.1300 X-Mimeole: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2314.1300 Sender: owner-britdisc@warwick.ac.uk Precedence: bulk This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_007F_01BEF960.FBBE9360 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Ben & Chris My comments were meant slightly tongue in cheek to put forward the point = that tournament directors/clubs make far too much profit out of a = tourney .And how the price of entry to tournaments has increased = considerably over the past couple of years since the introduction of the = "compulsory tournaments". I feel personally that if / when the UK Ultimate community decide to = form the BUA to take over from the BUF, then when these compulsory = tournaments in the future are put on then all the profits/less = reasonable expenses, should go back to the BUA instead of the present = situation that we have found ourselves in where certain individuals = profit. Before you say BUF TAX let me point out that I feel this rate = needs to be increased. And as to your comment Ben about Victoria park being free!! You told me = that you didn't have to pay for tour 1 as Leicester council = decided/never asked for the money after the event. And Red never gave = anyone any money back!!! (so did you make =A350 for every pitch you = didn't pay for last time). I'm not bothered as these days you don't get anything for free and if = they do it again this time then you can consider yourselves luckier/ = (Richer) !!! Also doesn't one of the Red players work for Leicester council??? Red = tape , Lost invoices and all that !!!! And by the way how many teams did bid for this years nationals!! apart = from "Leicester city council" Si.b now nursing my hands after having my knuckles rapped P.S I know how difficult it is to run Tournaments as I have run many = tennis (week long) tournaments that's why I don't want to run an = ultimate one as I know how many moaning players there are in our = wonderful sport. Ben I now expect pooper scoupers by every pitch !!=20 ------=_NextPart_000_007F_01BEF960.FBBE9360 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META content=3D"text/html; charset=3Diso-8859-1" = http-equiv=3DContent-Type> <META content=3D"MSHTML 5.00.2314.1000" name=3DGENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=3D#ffffff> <DIV><FONT size=3D2> <DIV>Ben & Chris</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>My comments were meant slightly tongue in cheek to put forward the = point=20 that tournament directors/clubs make far too much profit out of a = tourney=20 .And how the price of entry to tournaments has increased considerably = over the=20 past couple of years since the introduction of the "compulsory=20 tournaments".</DIV> <DIV>I feel personally that if / when the UK Ultimate = community decide=20 to form the BUA to take over from the BUF, then when = these=20 compulsory tournaments in the future are put on then all the = profits/less=20 reasonable expenses, should go back to the BUA instead of the = present=20 situation that we have found ourselves in where certain individuals = profit.=20 Before you say BUF TAX let me point out that I feel this rate needs to = be=20 increased.</DIV> <DIV>And as to your comment Ben about Victoria park being free!! You = told me=20 that you didn't have to pay for tour 1 as Leicester council = decided/never asked=20 for the money after the event. And Red never gave anyone any money = back!!!=20 (so did you make =A350 for every pitch you didn't pay for last = time).</DIV> <DIV>I'm not bothered as these days you don't get anything for free and = if they=20 do it again this time then you can consider yourselves luckier/ = (Richer) =20 !!!</DIV> <DIV>Also doesn't one of the Red players work for Leicester council??? = Red tape=20 , Lost invoices and all that !!!!</DIV> <DIV>And by the way how many teams did bid for this years nationals!! = apart from=20 "Leicester city council"</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Si.b now nursing my hands after having my = knuckles=20 rapped</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>P.S I know how difficult it is to run Tournaments as I have run = many tennis=20 (week long) tournaments that's why I don't want to run an ultimate one = as I know=20 how many moaning players there are in our wonderful sport.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Ben I now expect pooper scoupers by every pitch !!=20 </DIV></FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML> ------=_NextPart_000_007F_01BEF960.FBBE9360--