Eric says 'Yes'. Dragon email server was down for ~ 1 hour. -----Original Message----- From: Eric Zhang [mailto:eric@chop.swmed.edu] Sent: Friday, September 14, 2001 4:19 PM To: Chen, Mark Subject: RE: [Soccer] change of mid-week game day Yes for me ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- - Eric Zhang Howard Hughes Medical Institute UT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas Phone: 214-648-5034 5325 Harry Hines Blvd. Y4-106 Fax: 214-648-5066 Dallas, TX 75390 E-mail: Eric.Zhang@UTSouthwestern.edu On Fri, 14 Sep 2001, Chen, Mark wrote: > Dragons, > > It seems that we have to make a decision really soon. Please vote if Team > Dragon shall have a private practice session on one of the weekdays only, > for now. Dragon veterans are welcome to the sessions, no doubt about that. > It will be auto-approved if 14 players say 'Yes'. > > YES > === > Bao, Scott, > Chen, Gang > Bai, Qiang > Su, XianDong > Chen, Si > > NO > === > ??? > > Following players' responses are needed! > > PENDING > ======= > He, Yi > Yang, ShiLiang > Liu, Andy > Cai, Dick > Tang, QiSheng > Han, Ray > Xing, Alex > Zhou, Wei > Wang, BinBing > Zhang, Cheng > Dong, Jian > Wang, Daniel > Chen, Jun > Li, Huan > Zhou, Ge > Eric, Zhang > > Also, Qi Wang, Lao Shen, JD, and LiXian Huang, please also comment on this > if possible. > > Thanks, > -Chen, Si > > -----Original Message----- > From: David Chen [mailto:qiudichen@hotmail.com] > Sent: Friday, September 14, 2001 1:48 PM > To: dragon@ez.swmed.edu > Subject: Re: [Soccer] change of mid-week game day > > > > I agree. We should have at least one of the weekday for practice, which is > controlable in time and injure. > Any one else is welcome to join us if (s)he obeys the our rule. And there > are enought people for others to play. It will be different story after > season. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Scott Bao <mailto:sbao@cisco.com> > To: Chen, Mark <mailto:MChen@santera.com> > Cc: dragon@ez.swmed.edu <mailto:dragon@ez.swmed.edu> > Sent: Friday, September 14, 2001 1:34 PM > Subject: Re: [Soccer] change of mid-week game day > > Agree that we should not alienate any groups of peoples, especially most of > them are good friends, even they are not in the Dragon team. > Disagree that play chaos is caused by frequent location and time changes. > The matter of fact is, we just have too many players in the field. > > So having a dragon team practice in one of the weekday, ( we still have a > all-together practice either on Tuesday or Thursday) will solve this > problem. > If you have the energy and interest, you can play both days. > > > It has been a failure to force play rules in this community, as we all have > seen. Unfortunately soccer somewhat is a disiplined team game. Freedom > won't > bring you much fun. > > > Please voice your opinions on this. > > > > > > > "Chen, Mark" wrote: > > > All,I share the same feelings as Scott has. Li Huan also has similar > concerns regarding the chaos for quite some times, I think. The reasons are > due to the frequently changing play locations and times, etc. Now those are > all fixed.However, since 70% of the current players in practices are from > team Dragon (including Dragon veterans), we really do not want to introduce > any alienations or hostilities from the rest of soccer community. This is my > major concern.I want to hear what rest of Dragons' thoughts are on this. BQ > already expressed his.Enforcing the timing rules on practices shall help out > the situation a lot, I think. Not just myself, anybody can enforce it.-Chen, > Si > > -----Original Message----- > From: Scott Bao [ mailto:sbao@cisco.com <mailto:sbao@cisco.com> ] > Sent: Friday, September 14, 2001 10:41 AM > To: Chen, Mark; dragon@ez.swmed.edu > Subject: Re: [Soccer] change of mid-week game day > I always think Dragon team needs a private pratice session. That's how we > know eachother better > and improve the level of play, and more discipline and fun, of course. > > We can choose Thursday if the mass will be on Tuesday. Also the closed > team practice can open to > 2~5 guest players if the number is a problem. ( we have around 20 players. > If more than half can show up, say 12. with > 4 guest players, an 8x8 scrimage will be an ideal. ) > > > Guest players: must play at the level higher than the norm of the team. > Veteran priority. > > > -ps: > > > It has been troubling the way we having our practice, particularily on > Sunday. With 30 or more players in the field without an even split, > I can hardly imagine it is fun any more. > > > Soccoer is a matchup and position game. If player running in the field > without the concept of his position, we just become a bunch of kids > playing on > the street with chaos. If you see more than 2 players chasing the ball > simultaneously, something is wrong. And you can figure out the level of > play. > > > > The idea of the scrimage is to have more fun and improve. I think we can > achieve that with a private session for the team. > > > > "Chen, Mark" wrote: > > > Wang Qi, they meant two sessions on one practice! I think... Either day is > fine with me. However, Thuresday 6:00pm is out of the question. So it looks > like we have to choose Tuesday then. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Wang, Julian [ mailto:jwang@Santera.com <mailto:jwang@Santera.com> ] > Sent: Thursday, September 13, 2001 4:57 PM > To: John Dong; Scott Bao; Tom Zheng > Cc: sports@rsn.hp.com > Subject: RE: [Soccer] change of mid-week game day > The risk for two sections is that most people will go to thursday section > except the walleyball guys. The tuesday section may become impossible. How > about just tuesday? > > -----Original Message----- > From: John Dong [ mailto:johndong@microsoft.com > <mailto:johndong@microsoft.com> ] > Sent: Thursday, September 13, 2001 4:24 PM > To: Scott Bao; Tom Zheng > Cc: sports@rsn.hp.com > Subject: RE: [Soccer] change of mid-week game day > Agree with Scott, I think two session might be a better option.J > > -----Original Message----- > From: Scott Bao [ mailto:sbao@cisco.com <mailto:sbao@cisco.com> ] > Sent: Thursday, September 13, 2001 4:17 PM > To: Tom Zheng > Cc: sports@rsn.hp.com > Subject: Re: [Soccer] change of mid-week game day > Personally prefer Thursday. Maybe we could have two sessions to > accomondate different schedule. > ( an 18 by 18 scrimage in the small field is just too many players. ) > > > > Tom Zheng wrote: > > > As some of you had known, we need to move our Wed. night game, > dueto the sudden enforcement from the city(no soccer practices on Wed > and Fri). > > Two options, Tuesday or Thursday nights, or may be both. Let's > see the votes. > > > My personal vote is tuesday night, and if it has to be thursday, > I'd like to see an earlier starting time, e.g., 6pm, so I may > still have the chance for the walleyball game:-) > > > Tom > > -- > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > -------------- > > Scott Bao | | fax: > 469-255-9490 > > Cisco Systems, Inc .|||. .|||. voice: > 469-255-4176 > > 2200 E. 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