SC - The one legged fighters praises.

[James R. May]

         No longer being a fighter myself I can only report on having seen 
this individual on the field at Pennsic, where many fighters have learned 
to respect his abilities. I am sure that his knighting was well deserved.

Jehan Yves

At 05:05 PM 4/16/01 -0700, you wrote:

>Please don't think me a-trolling when I ask this
>question, and certainly NO disrespect is intended by
>it.  However, one must ask whether the praise and rank
>bestowed upon these challenged individuals was rightly
>earned, or given partially out of sympathy and
>encouragement?  I know the question sounds callous and
>unfeeling, but having never seen an individual such as
>the ones in question performing on the field, I simply
>have to know.  Those of you who *know* them can
>certainly answer this question honestly.