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June 30, 2002: Meramec Caverns was the hideout of what two famous outlaws? Answer: Jesse and Frank JamesWinner: Rina Edge June 29, 2002: What is the name of the major Air Force Base near Las Vegas, Nevada? Answer: Nellis Air Force BaseWinner: Laura Walters June 28, 2002: The band Creedence Clearwater Revival repeats "Rollin on the River" numerous times in one of their songs. What is the name of the song? Answer: Proud MaryWinner: Justin Peabody June 27, 2002: When Bagnell Dam was constructed, forming the Lake of the Ozarks, what Missouri town was created for the residents displaced by the dam? Answer: Camdenton, MissouriWinner: Colt Hurst June 26, 2002: What is the former name of John Q. Hammons Parkway in Springfield, Missouri? Answer: Dollison AvenueWinner: Rina Edge June 25, 2002: When Satchel Paige retired from Major League Baseball, he was what age? Answer: 59Winner: Colt Hurst June 24, 2002: Who lost the 1844 Presidential Election? Answer: Henry ClayWinner: Rina Edge June 23, 2002: Who won the 1984 World Series? Answer: Detroit TigersWinner: Colt Hurst June 22, 2002: What elementary school is closest to the intersection of Grant Avenue and Mt. Vernon Street in Springfield, Missouri? Answer: Campbell ElementaryWinner: Rina Edge June 21, 2002: What was the household name for the Kansas City, Fort Scott, and Memphis railroad? Answer: Gulf RailroadWinner: Rina Edge June 20, 2002: In what two cities did Jack Buck announce baseball on the radio before moving to St. Louis? Answer: Rochester, New York, and Columbus, OhioWinner: Rina Edge June 19, 2002: What miniature statue stands on the front steps of the old Greene County, Missouri courthouse? Answer: Statue of LibertyWinner: Rina Edge June 18, 2002: Who holds the National League record for longest hitting streak? Answer: Pete Rose - 44 GamesWinner: Colt Hurst June 17, 2002: Who is on the $50 dollar bill? Answer: Ulysses S. GrantWinner: Rina Edge June 16, 2002: If you travel due east from Juneau, Alaska, what Canadian province do you enter? Answer: British ColumbiaWinner: Colt Hurst June 15, 2002: Andorra is between what two countries? Answer: France and SpainWinner: Colt Hurst June 14, 2002: Who hit the game winning shot in Game 6 of the 1993 NBA Finals? Answer: John PaxsonWinner: Colt Hurst June 13, 2002: What are the names of all the Ivy League universities? Answer: Harvard, Yale, Brown, Cornell, Columbia, Pennsylvania, Dartmouth, PrincetonWinner: Colt Hurst June 12, 2002: The Mark Twain National Forest in Missouri was organized in what year? Answer: 1939Winner: Colt Hurst June 11, 2002: When Commercial Street in Springfield, Missouri was a state highway, it was what number? Answer: Missouri Highway 88Winner: Colt Hurst June 10, 2002: Which American fleet aircraft carrier was the only one sunk in battle after 1942? Answer: CVL-22 PrincetonWinner: Colt Hurst June 9, 2002: Who was the starting pitcher for the Kansas City Royals in Game 6 of the 1985 World Series? Answer: Charlie LeibrandtWinner: Colt Hurst June 8, 2002: What was the first U.S. combat jet fighter? Answer: F-80 Shooting StarWinner: Colt Hurst June 7, 2002: The stretch of Interstate 5 from Los Angeles to Anaheim, California, has how many total lanes? Answer: 8 LanesWinner: Jason Raphael June 6, 2002: Michael Jordan played what in the organization of what Major League baseball team during his first hiatus from basketball? Answer: Chicago White SoxWinner: Amber Eklund June 5, 2002: During the Battle of Midway, American forces were given the tactical advantage when a Japanese scout plane failed to take off on time due to mechanical problems. The scout plane was from what ship? Answer: IJN ToneWinner: Rina Edge June 4, 2002: When travelling along U.S. 65 in Springfield, Missouri, there is one bridge crossing the highway between the interchange at Battlefield and the interchange at James River Freeway. What is the name of the street crossing U.S. 65 at this point? Answer: Gasconade StreetWinner: Amber Eklund June 3, 2002: The AAA affiliate of the St. Louis Cardinals was located in what city before they moved to Memphis, Tennessee? Answer: LouisvilleWinner: Colt Hurst June 2, 2002: In what state is the official geographical center of North America? Answer: North DakotaWinner: Colt Hurst June 1, 2002: Who was the leader of the Baldknobbers, a Taney County vigilante group in the 1880s? Answer: Nat KinneyWinner: Colt Hurst |
June StandingsColt Hurst 16 Rina Edge 9 Amber Eklund 2 Jason Raphael 1 Justin Peabody 1 Laura Walters (Courter) 1 |
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