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MLK was an annual tournament put on by the University of [[Michigan]] over Martin Luther King Day weekend, since at least 1996. It is always accompanied by the [[Ann B. Davis]] trash tournament. As of 2009, Michigan will be the permanent Midwest site of [[ACF Winter]] on the traditional MLK date.
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MLK was an annual tournament put on by the University of [[Michigan]] over Martin Luther King Day weekend, since at least 1996. An incarnation of this tournament was also run at Georgia Tech during the 1990s with the earliest surviving set dating from 1994. It is always accompanied by the [[Ann B. Davis]] trash tournament. As of 2009, Michigan will be the permanent Midwest site of [[ACF Winter]] on the traditional MLK date.
  
 
From 1996 to 2004, the tournament used NAQT timing rules, including a nine-minute [[clock]]. In 2005, the clock was expanded to ten minutes per half to allow for more ACF-style tossups. In 2006, the clock was dropped altogether. The tournament featured [[powers]] starting in 2004.
 
From 1996 to 2004, the tournament used NAQT timing rules, including a nine-minute [[clock]]. In 2005, the clock was expanded to ten minutes per half to allow for more ACF-style tossups. In 2006, the clock was dropped altogether. The tournament featured [[powers]] starting in 2004.

Revision as of 11:59, 24 April 2012

MLK was an annual tournament put on by the University of Michigan over Martin Luther King Day weekend, since at least 1996. An incarnation of this tournament was also run at Georgia Tech during the 1990s with the earliest surviving set dating from 1994. It is always accompanied by the Ann B. Davis trash tournament. As of 2009, Michigan will be the permanent Midwest site of ACF Winter on the traditional MLK date.

From 1996 to 2004, the tournament used NAQT timing rules, including a nine-minute clock. In 2005, the clock was expanded to ten minutes per half to allow for more ACF-style tossups. In 2006, the clock was dropped altogether. The tournament featured powers starting in 2004.

Results

MLK Date Champion Second Editor Field size Notes
MLK I January 13, 1996 Iowa State A Ohio State A 21 Stats
MLK II January 14, 1997
MLK III January 17, 1998
MLK IV January 16, 1999 Chicago A Chicago B Craig Barker et al 20 Stats
MLK V January 13, 2000 Chicago A Penn State A Craig Barker et al 27 Stats
MLK VI January 13, 2001 Chicago B Kentucky Noel Erinjeri, Ezequiel Berdichevsky, Paul Litvak, Ben Heller, et al 14 Stats
MLK VII January 19, 2002 Chicago E Kentucky Dave Thorsley 24 Stats
MLK VIII January 18, 2003 Chicago A Kentucky Dave Thorsley et al 24 Stats
MLK IX January 17, 2004 Chicago A Rochester A Adam Kemezis et al 28 Stats
MLK X January 15, 2005 Rochester A Chicago B Adam Kemezis, Ezequiel Berdichevsky, Leo Wolpert 28 Stats
MLK XI January 14, 2006 Chicago E Chicago A Ryan Westbrook, Dave Rappaport, Will Turner 22 Stats
MLK XII January 13, 2007 Chicago B Chicago A Ryan Westbrook, Dave Rappaport, Will Turner 20 Stats
MLK XIII January 19, 2008 Chicago A Illinois A Jonathan Magin, Mike Bentley, et al 18 Stats A mirror of Terrapin.
MLK XVI/ACF Winter I January 17, 2009 -- -- Jerry Vinokurov et al -- --