Re: This Tournament Goes to Eleven VIII - Official Announcement

Yeah, you're right; I misspoke. At any rate, what is true is that
we'll very likely go to both this year if we can (we may, in fact,
send teams to both even if they are the same date...) I won't presume
to speak for others when I'm incapable of speaking correctly about myself.

Later,
MaS

--- In quizbowl_at_yahoogroups.com, "Sean Phillips" <allythin_at_...> wrote:
>
> I think your memory differs from mine.  Actually consulting my notes 
> from the tournaments and last year's Rollapalooza stats (helpfully 
> seen at 
> http://web.umr.edu/~cbowl/rollaplza05/rollapalooza2005f_standings.htm
> l
> I'm pretty sure you're really just dead wrong on this.  UIUC hasn't 
> been since to Rollapalooza since 2001 aka when this year's freshmen 
> were in junior high school.  If by having "gone to both for some 
> number of years" means "not having been to one in five years while 
> going to the other more regularly," you have a very loose 
> construction of what consistently attending both means.
> 
> --- In quizbowl_at_yahoogroups.com, "Michael Angelo Sorice" 
> <msorice_at_> wrote:
> >
> > Well, we've gone to both for some number of years and would likely 
> do
> > so again if we can. I think some other teams are in the same 
> situation.
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > Mike
> > 
> > --- In quizbowl_at_yahoogroups.com, "Sean Phillips" <allythin_at_> wrote:
> > >
> > > IIRC, has there even been that much overlap between the two 
> > > tournaments fields in recent years?  It seems most of the teams 
> that 
> > > go to Iowa don't go to Rollapalooza and vice versa.
> > > 
> > > Sean Phillips
>

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