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I'm pretty sure I remember learning that ''College Bowl'' had origins in a radio program for U.S. troops during World War II. Does anyone have details on that? [[User:Jonah Greenthal|Jonah]] ([[User talk:Jonah Greenthal|talk]]) 22:22, 22 November 2017 (CST) | I'm pretty sure I remember learning that ''College Bowl'' had origins in a radio program for U.S. troops during World War II. Does anyone have details on that? [[User:Jonah Greenthal|Jonah]] ([[User talk:Jonah Greenthal|talk]]) 22:22, 22 November 2017 (CST) | ||
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+ | Yeah so something like that existed and it also seemed to include British troops as well from the few references that I could find. I believe that led to Transatlantic Quiz, a radio show between the US and Britain after the war that started in 1946, but it doesn't seem to have been the direct origin of College Bowl. -CC |
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I'm pretty sure I remember learning that College Bowl had origins in a radio program for U.S. troops during World War II. Does anyone have details on that? Jonah (talk) 22:22, 22 November 2017 (CST)
Yeah so something like that existed and it also seemed to include British troops as well from the few references that I could find. I believe that led to Transatlantic Quiz, a radio show between the US and Britain after the war that started in 1946, but it doesn't seem to have been the direct origin of College Bowl. -CC