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by amcombill
Sun Jan 29, 2023 12:59 am
Forum: Quizbowl History Forum
Topic: Famous People who played Quizbowl
Replies: 24
Views: 35214

Re: Famous People who played Quizbowl

Toni Weisskopf, aka T. K. Weisskopf, played on her high school team (Grissom High School, Huntsville, AL) in the early 1980s. She is the publisher of Baen Books, a science fiction imprint, and edits books for them. She's been nominated for 4 Hugo awards as best editor.
by amcombill
Sun Jun 09, 2019 12:02 am
Forum: Community Discussion
Topic: Robert Earle
Replies: 0
Views: 5426

Robert Earle

The former host of GE College Bowl has passed away.
by amcombill
Tue Jun 04, 2019 1:35 pm
Forum: Quizbowl History Forum
Topic: Let's tell the kids stories about CBI
Replies: 33
Views: 38586

Re: Let's tell the kids stories about CBI

I started at UT Knoxville in the 1980-81 school year. College Bowl that year went as described -- an intramural tournament at the student center, with teams mostly from fraternities and other student groups. I had been active in high school (city champions in Nashville the previous year) and when I ...
by amcombill
Mon Feb 04, 2019 1:08 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: ABC XLVIII at Vanderbilt University (Nashville, TN on 2/2/19)
Replies: 3
Views: 5148

Re: ABC XLVIII at Vanderbilt University (Nashville, TN on 2/2/19)

Sad to see that my alma mater (and 1979-1980 city champion) McGavock High School isn't even fielding a team nowadays.
by amcombill
Thu Jan 10, 2019 12:10 am
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Washington DC televised quiz bowl
Replies: 3
Views: 2929

Washington DC televised quiz bowl

https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/an ... a78a689158

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by amcombill
Tue Jul 10, 2018 10:43 pm
Forum: Quizbowl History Forum
Topic: Nashville Quizbowl, 1979
Replies: 2
Views: 9317

Re: Nashville Quizbowl, 1979

Try this link.
by amcombill
Tue Jul 10, 2018 4:41 pm
Forum: Quizbowl History Forum
Topic: Nashville Quizbowl, 1979
Replies: 2
Views: 9317

Nashville Quizbowl, 1979