Bonus
Unhappily married women flocked to this city in the 1930s due to its state’s lax residence requirements for divorce. For 10 points each:
[10m] What city regained popularity as the site for those “six-week cures”? Harrah’s Entertainment was founded in this city before later moving to a city further south.
ANSWER: Reno, Nevada (Harrah’s Entertainment eventually became Caesars Entertainment.)
[10e] Before laws loosening divorce and gambling, Reno served as a depot for those looking to mine this metal from the Comstock Lode.
ANSWER: silver
[10h] Reno was the northern terminus of this railroad that transported ore from the Comstock Lode. This railroad is partially-named for a boomtown where Mark Twain first used his pen name in articles written for the Territorial Enterprise.
ANSWER: Virginia and Truckee Railroad [prompt on V&T Railroad]
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Conversion
Team | Opponent | Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Total | Parts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Arizona State | Penn State | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 | ME |
British Columbia | Ottawa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Chicago B | Georgia Tech | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | E |
Columbia A | Waterloo A | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | E |
Columbia B | Cornell B | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 | ME |
Harvard | MIT | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 | ME |
Indiana | North Carolina A | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 | ME |
Iowa State | Texas | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 | ME |
LSE | Florida | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 | ME |
Minnesota | Virginia Tech | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 | ME |
NYU | UC Berkeley B | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 | ME |
North Carolina B | Virginia | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | E |
Northwestern | Chicago A | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | E |
Ohio State | RIT | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 | ME |
Stanford | Illinois A | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 | ME |
Toronto A | Rutgers | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 | ME |
Toronto B | Cornell A | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | E |
Toronto C | Johns Hopkins | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
UC Berkeley A | WUSTL A | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 | ME |
UCF | Michigan | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 | ME |
Vanderbilt | Illinois B | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 | ME |
WUSTL B | Georgia State | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 | ME |
Waterloo B | Yale | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 | ME |
Winona State | Maryland | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | M |
Summary
Tournament | Exact Match? | Heard | PPB | Easy % | Medium % | Hard % |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2025 ACF Nationals | Yes | 24 | 15.83 | 88% | 71% | 0% |