Chicago - 2025 ACF Nationals

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David Beck’s history of an event in this city, titled Unfair Labor?, (10[2])notes the involvement of Cornelius Cusick and George Hunt. The Native American Simon Pokagon sold a birch-bark booklet titled The Red Man’s Greeting (10[1])in this city. Irvine Garland Penn co-wrote a pamphlet arguing for better representation at an event in this city, which later hosted a “diamond jubilee” in honor of African-Americans in 1940. Artifacts collected by Frederic Ward Putnam for an event in this city were later exhibited at a museum funded by a (10[1])department (10[1])store magnate. (10[2])Frederick Jackson (10[1])Turner first (10[1])lectured on the “Frontier Thesis” in this city. (10[2])Edmonia (10[1])Lewis’s sculptures (10[1])were exhibited at a Palace of Fine Arts (10[1])in this city, (-5[2])envisioned as part of Daniel Burnham’s “White (10[1])City.” (10[5])For 10 points, name this (10[1])city that hosted the 1893 World’s (10[1])Fair. ■END■ (10[2])

ANSWER: Chicago (The department store magnate was Marshall Field, who names the Field Museum.)

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Player	Team	Opponent	Position	Value
Justin Wytmar	Illinois A	Chicago A	11	10
Justin Hawkins	Indiana	Northwestern	11	10
James Ah Yong	Waterloo B	British Columbia	34	10
Aum Mundhe	Rutgers	North Carolina A	86	10
Bryce Cruise	Texas	Toronto B	87	10
Joseph Chambers	Virginia	Vanderbilt	89	10
Ryan Rosenberg	NYU	WUSTL B	89	10
Adrian Wong	Ottawa	UC Berkeley B	91	10
Amogh Kulkarni	Georgia State	Florida	93	10
Cooper Roh	Columbia A	UC Berkeley A	101	10
Ian Lu	Georgia Tech	Iowa State	101	10
Cormac Beirne	LSE	Penn State	102	10
Jared He	Waterloo A	Stanford	104	10
Yrwin Batan	MIT	Virginia Tech	112	10
Richard Niu	Cornell A	Johns Hopkins	115	-5
Joel Miles	Minnesota	Toronto C	115	-5
Liam Starnes	Chicago B	Harvard	122	10
Jaik Havlick	Arizona State	Yale	123	10
Henry Bon	Winona State	Columbia B	123	10
Simon Zimmerman	Ohio State	Maryland	123	10
Graham Troy	North Carolina B	Cornell B	123	10
Gareth Thorlakson	Toronto A	WUSTL A	123	10
Aryan Desarapu	Michigan	RIT	128	10
Sinecio Morales	Johns Hopkins	Cornell A	134	10
Parth Jagtap	Toronto C	Minnesota	136	10
Thomas Tibbetts	UCF	Illinois B	136	10

Summary

Tournament	Exact Match?	TUH	Conv. %	Power %	Neg %	Average Buzz
2025 ACF Nationals	Yes	24	100%	0%	8%	99.25