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An '''Andrew Hart Grail''' is a term used when a team hears at least 10 bonuses in a packet and has a a bonus conversion of 30, implying they answered all of the bonus questions correctly. The terms derive from the affinity [[Andrew Hart]] has for the bonus conversion statistic.
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An '''Andrew Hart Grail''' is a term seldom used when a team hears at least 10 bonuses in a packet and has a a bonus conversion of 30, implying they answered all of the bonus questions correctly. The terms derive from the affinity [[Andrew Hart]] has for the bonus conversion statistic.
  
It was accomplished at the high school level in the following cases:
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It was accomplished by high school teams the following cases:
 
*[[Maggie Walker]] at the 2009 [[Weekend of Quizbowl]] in a 670–70 defeat of [[St. Christopher's]], in which they heard 19 bonuses
 
*[[Maggie Walker]] at the 2009 [[Weekend of Quizbowl]] in a 670–70 defeat of [[St. Christopher's]], in which they heard 19 bonuses
*[[Georgetown Day]] at the 2009 [[Maryland]] Fall Tournament in a 450–245 defeat of [[St. Joseph A]], in which they heard 11 bonuses
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*[[Georgetown Day]] at the 2009 [[Maryland]] Fall Tournament in a 450–245 defeat of [[St. Joseph (NJ)]], in which they heard 11 bonuses
 
*[[Fisher Catholic]] at the 2012 New Albany [[Fall Kickoff Tournament]] in a 390-300 defeat of [[Bexley A]] in which they heard 10 bonuses
 
*[[Fisher Catholic]] at the 2012 New Albany [[Fall Kickoff Tournament]] in a 390-300 defeat of [[Bexley A]] in which they heard 10 bonuses
*[[LASA]] at the 2012 TQBA Kickoff defeating [[George Ranch]] 495-70, in which they heard 12 bonuses.
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*[[LASA]] at the 2012 [[TQBA Kickoff]] defeating [[George Ranch]] 495-70, in which they heard 12 bonuses.
 
*[[Norcross]] at [[ATTACK]] II, defeating [[Baconton Charter]] B 490-165 while hearing 12 bonuses.
 
*[[Norcross]] at [[ATTACK]] II, defeating [[Baconton Charter]] B 490-165 while hearing 12 bonuses.
 
*[[East Chapel Hill]] at the 2013 Wake Forest Brain Summit defeating Thomas Jefferson Classical 510-130, in which they heard 12 bonuses.
 
*[[East Chapel Hill]] at the 2013 Wake Forest Brain Summit defeating Thomas Jefferson Classical 510-130, in which they heard 12 bonuses.
 
*[[Dorman]] at [[ACF Fall 2013]] at Georgia Tech, defeating the [[College of Charleston]] 455-105 while hearing 12 bonuses.
 
*[[Dorman]] at [[ACF Fall 2013]] at Georgia Tech, defeating the [[College of Charleston]] 455-105 while hearing 12 bonuses.
  
A regular Andrew Hart Grail is believed to have been accomplished on college level questions twice:
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A regular Andrew Hart Grail is believed to have been accomplished on by college teams twice:
 
*[[Stanford]] at [[ACF Fall 2013]] at UC Berkeley, defeating Berkeley A 475-155 while hearing 12 bonuses.
 
*[[Stanford]] at [[ACF Fall 2013]] at UC Berkeley, defeating Berkeley A 475-155 while hearing 12 bonuses.
 
*[[Yale| Yale A]] at [[ACF Fall 2013]] at Harvard, defeating Cornell A 395 to 365 while hearing 10 bonuses.
 
*[[Yale| Yale A]] at [[ACF Fall 2013]] at Harvard, defeating Cornell A 395 to 365 while hearing 10 bonuses.

Revision as of 17:54, 26 March 2014

An Andrew Hart Grail is a term seldom used when a team hears at least 10 bonuses in a packet and has a a bonus conversion of 30, implying they answered all of the bonus questions correctly. The terms derive from the affinity Andrew Hart has for the bonus conversion statistic.

It was accomplished by high school teams the following cases:

A regular Andrew Hart Grail is believed to have been accomplished on by college teams twice:

A Perfect Andrew Hart Grail is achieved when a team has a bonus conversion of 30 and hears all 20 bonuses in a packet. A Perfect Andrew Hart Grail is not known to have been accomplished at any level.

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