[Ansteorra] One fighters Opinion(Was Cancelled fighter practice)

[Bob Dewart]

Say, I believe you hit on an idea there.  If all the fighters were qualified
and were all authorized marshals, we'd have no problems.  Even if half were,
they could do the buddy system.

Why does Sgt. Schultz come to mind?

Gilli
----- Original Message -----
From: "Paul DeLisle" <ferret at hot.rr.com>
To: <ansteorra at ansteorra.org>
Sent: Saturday, July 27, 2002 1:28 PM
Subject: RE: [Ansteorra] One fighters Opinion(Was Cancelled fighter
practice)


>
> ***SNIP***
> >      Lastly, what of "pick-up" fights at events? After the scheduled
> > battles are done, and the marshals have gone to their tents, there is no
> > "Official" Marshal handy to watch over us. Should we ask them to
> > stop doing what they want and make sure we dont hurt each other? We are
> > trusted there to do the right thing, and watch out for armor damage,
> > excessive hitting, and all the other elements of safety.
> >      Please forgive the length of my ramblings, like I said, I usually
> > just watch, but...this is important to me.
> >                               Respectfully,
> > Marty
> > Evan Der Fultime
> > Northkeep
>
> Actually, Evan...*all* fighting within the SCA is required to have an
> Authorized Marshal in attendance. That applies to pick-ups, too. So, in
> point of fact, no, you *aren't* "trusted to do the right thing."
> However, please see my earlier post; if one of the fighters is an
authorized
> Marshal, then everything is above-board. (Please note that I do *not*
> recommend having *no* Marshal to oversee the fighting! ...Let's face it,
> kids: fighters tend to get ...umm..."Focused" (yeah, that's a good word!)
> I merely observe that the rules (as *I* read and understand them) require
a
> Marshal, but also provide an alternative solution.
>
> Alden
> (Waiting to be veto'ed by ....somebody...)
>
>
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