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September 30, 2002: What is unique about Avalon, California that makes it distinct from almost every other city in the state? Answer: It's on an island (Santa Catalina Island)Winner: Rusty Williams September 29, 2002: Prior to this week, when was the last time the University of Nebraska was unranked in college football? Answer: 1981Winner: Jimmy Johnson September 28, 2002: Who owned Truk Island on the final day of World War II? Answer: The JapaneseWinner: Rusty Williams September 27, 2002: Who is the Prime Minister of Italy? Answer: Silvio BerlusconiWinner: Amber Eklund-Wilks September 26, 2002: The Supreme Court case Cooper v. Aaron involved the school district in what American city? Answer: Little Rock, ArkansasWinner: Rusty Williams September 25, 2002: How many representatives are in the British House of Commons? Answer: 659Winner: Jimmy Johnson September 24, 2002: Who was the manager of the 1982 St. Louis Cardinals World Series team? Answer: Whitey HerzogWinner: Jimmy Johnson September 23, 2002: What is the atomic number of Gold? Answer: 79Winner: Rina Edge September 22, 2002: In what athletic conference is Southeast Missouri State University? Answer: Ohio Valley ConferenceWinner: Jimmy Johnson September 21, 2002: Where did Mark McGwire attend college? Answer: University of Southern CaliforniaWinner: Rusty Williams September 20, 2002: In medieval English history, what is meant by the term "Justices in Eyre"? Answer: Judges that travelled around England to hear court casesWinner: Kati Dreiman September 19, 2002: Who is the only Division 1-A football team to be beaten by the Southwest Missouri State Bears? Answer: UNLVWinner: Jimmy Johnson September 18, 2002: What color is a Summer Tanager? Answer: Males are Scarlet, Females are Green/YellowWinner: Rusty Williams September 17, 2002: Who was known as the "Trust Buster"? Answer: Theodore RooseveltWinner: Rusty Williams September 16, 2002: The Galapagos Islands belong to what country? Answer: EdcuadorWinner: Rina Edge September 15, 2002: The Birmingham Barons are associated with what Major League baseball team? Answer: Chicago White SoxWinner: Jimmy Johnson September 14, 2002: Where is the National Lumberjack Championship held annually? Answer: Silver Dollar CityWinner: Rina Edge September 13, 2002: What three things form an Iron Triangle? Answer: A legislative committee, an executive agency, and an interest groupWinner: Jimmy Johnson September 12, 2002: What is the general idea of Clause XX of the Magna Carta? Answer: Punishment Must Fit the CrimeWinner: Jimmy Johnson September 11, 2002: How many Primary Interstates (two digit Interstates) does Texas have? Answer: 9Winner: Jimmy Johnson September 10, 2002: What are counties called in Louisiana? Answer: ParishesWinner: Jimmy Johnson September 9, 2002: What team was originally supposed to play in Wrigley Field? Answer: The Chicago Federals (later the Whales)Winner: Jimmy Johnson September 8, 2002: Where do residents of Tunas, Missouri attend high school? Answer: Skyline High SchoolWinner: Jean Stubblefield September 7, 2002: What were the names of the first two Chinese restaurants in Springfield, Missouri? Answer: Leong's Tea House and Gee's East WindWinner: Rina Edge September 6, 2002: Who was married to King Henry II of England? Answer: Eleanor of AquitaineWinner: Rina Edge September 5, 2002: Who will be the Democratic candidate for Senate in New Hampshire in the 2002 election? Answer: Jeanne ShaheenWinner: Lindsey Davis September 4, 2002: What is etymology? Answer: The Study of the Origins of WordsWinner: Lindsey Davis September 3, 2002: In what state is Interstate 99? Answer: PennsylvaniaWinner: Jimmy Johnson September 2, 2002: What is the longest home losing streak in baseball history? Answer: 20 Games, bu the St. Louis Browns in 1953Winner: Lindsey Davis September 1, 2002: What is the longest (in miles) river in the United States? Answer: Missouri RiverWinner: Jimmy Johnson |
September StandingsJimmy Johnson 13 Rusty Williams 6 Rina Edge 5 Lindsey Davis 3 Jean Stubblefield 1 Kati Dreiman 1 Amber Eklund-Wilks 1 |
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