Cornell Tournament 2004 (Offensive name not yet determined) Tentative date: October 2nd, 2004 Tournament Editor: Scott Francis Tournament Director: Peter...
... Whether ... Empirically? Perhaps. But in the absence of documented evidence that people do not know who Hroswitha was, you can't expect someone to just...
... No, it's not irrelevant at all. Sometimes people don't get questions that they can reasonably be expected to get, and sometimes those questions are just...
... Giving out points based on reading the message board seems horribly unfair. Likewise, the "people have been answering Hildegard forever, they should expect...
... well ... unfair. Do I need to point out when I'm being facetious? I would have thought the tone and content would have accomplished that well enough. I'm...
Hildegard is well-known. Hroswitha is not. According to some medieval scholars, their work isn't that far apart in importance. What gives? You forget: To...
Well, that explains that matter fairly adequately. I had some notion that Hildegard was also a composer, but being (let us be honest here) not exactly...
Yes, it's that time of the year again, when a few souls longing for some semblance of quiz bowl converge on the lovely campus of the University of Michigan-Ann...
... This was exactly my point as to why she's less obscure than Hrotswitha. A lot of people outside of QB are familiar with Hildegaard for her music....
Oh dear. I had no idea how much commotion someone who's been dead since the twelfth century could cause. I, coincidentally, would have got Hroswitha correctly....
Dude, King of the Hill is all about quiz bowl. Featuring Ben Stein. Also featuring the line "Quiz Bowl is so cool!" The play of the game reminds me of...
Will this be shown again? If so, when? I can't let myself miss out on this goodness! _______________ Gordon Arsenoff "But let us not rail about justice while...
So everything in the previous post is correct, except that the tournament is actually on May 30th (the Sunday of Memorial Day). My mistake. Thanks, Michael...
This is the initial announcement for the sixth(!) installment of This Tournament Goes to Eleven, to be held on the weekend of October 8-10, 2004 at the...
Following the trend, here's the results of the Uiversity of Iowa Academics Quiz Club's elections: President: Jayne Lady Vice President: Pete Burns Travel...
Finally! The results from the mirrors of RC Cola and Moon Pie classics are available to all at: http://www.uiowa.edu/~quizbowl/tournaments/index.html# ...
... hard. ... I got the Hroswitha question in practice. I'm not a medievalist. Some of these things are hard to gauge. If you stick to only questions you've...
The Valencia (Orlando) mirror of the all-movie singles tournament written by folks at Berkeley has, regrettably, been cancelled due to date conflict and other...
My general impression was that as an academic tournament, Ghetto Warz was deplorable; but since it was not advertised as an academic tourney but a hybrid trash...
After giving things a little thought and seeing how other summer tournaments are pricing things right now, I'm revising the pricing for NATSSO II: Undecided...
To go along with the recent election updates, here are Iowa State's: President: Scott Moser Vice-President: Laura Messer Exchequer: Adam Bonk Historian: Warren...
Here are the results for LSU for the 2004-2005 academic year. President: Daniel Whitman Vice-President: Josh Melder Treasurer: Charles Carpenter Secretary: Ben...
Georgia is polling interest for anyone in the Berkeley Movie Tournament on May 22. The tournament would be like the one Valencia CC was going to host: singles,...
PS-....The Vince Dooley Memorial Hybrid is still on, that is if I start getting packets in. If youre still interest, let me know. Robin UGA CBAT Quizdogs at...
The University of Rochester's Thelion Society would like to announce that we will be holding the 2nd Annual Frederick Douglass Invitational Championship in...
I am pleased to announce next year's Maryland Academic Quiz Team officers. President: Sandeep Vaheesan (Sr.) Vice President: Phil Durkos (Jr.) Treasurer: Dan...
Greetings, I am proud to announce that Lynn Endicott and Taylor Ladd will be next year's Co-Presidents for the Arkansas Quiz Bowl Team. Willie Reyenga will be...
Hello again teams, As the year winds down, and these election postings have woven their way through the Yahoo! board, I'd like to remind you to check your ...
The Bowling Green State University Academic Quiz Team will be hosting the BRAVE Falcon Tournament 2004, a quizbowl tournament for high school teams, on...