I propose a rule change for the championship committee. If someone misses their heat at USMS Nationals due to general stupidity and day dreaming, they should be allowed to swim in an open lane in that same event.
John Smith
(2006 psuedo champion, 50yd back)
Parents
Former Member
Originally posted by dorothyrde
...The easiest catch is someone jumping into a lane that truly was empty on the seeded heat. That is when I start asking meet refs, who swam in lane such and such, I have a time, and no name!
"I've been through the backstroke on a swimmer with no name.
"It felt good to be out of the rain.
"On the backstroke you can't remember your name,
"'Cause they're lots of idle yakkers there to give you a pain.
"La lala la lalala, la lala la la..."
Originally posted by dorothyrde
...The easiest catch is someone jumping into a lane that truly was empty on the seeded heat. That is when I start asking meet refs, who swam in lane such and such, I have a time, and no name!
"I've been through the backstroke on a swimmer with no name.
"It felt good to be out of the rain.
"On the backstroke you can't remember your name,
"'Cause they're lots of idle yakkers there to give you a pain.
"La lala la lalala, la lala la la..."
