My schedule idea that does not work after all...
While in Sioux City this past weekend I talked (on the radio) about the idea of having the north division teams start the season in the south so days of miserable weather (like we had in Sioux City)...
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They have to have an odd number of inter-div games at all times (i.e., 1, 3, or 5) thus leaving an even number of teams to pair off with one another. So even if 3 teams played inter-div, and covered 3...
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Now I am no mathematician and I am taking liberties and assuming all things are equal. 5 teams from the North fly SOuth and start with the 5 cities: Lincoln @ El Paso St. Paul @ Coastal Bend SF @ Fort...
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It would work, Harry, but what do you do the next week? And the week after that? Remember that you always have to have 1, 3, or 5 teams playing in the opposite division - you can't have all five North...
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Quote:Why in the world wouldn't this work?Restating what Hollywood said: Because (as mentioned above) there are only 10 teams split into two, 5-team divisions. This means there HAS to be at least one...
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Again, I'm no mathematician... Let's concern ourselves only with the start of the season. It would work at the start--then back to regularly scheduled programming. Think abstract, there does not HAVE...
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if the divisons were six teams each, you could open the season with three consecutive inter-division series in the south, then return to divisional play until sometime in the summer when it would make...
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Quote:Let's concern ourselves only with the start of the season. It would work at the start--then back to regularly scheduled programming. So let's say you've got the five North teams playing two...
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Quote:They could keep swapping between North and South.nU makes a lot of great points. I'd add the following arithmetic: 96 games in a season, 48 games per half. Since we'd like the travel to be equal...
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