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Run by something called "Griffin Experience," this tournament took place at St. Louis University at least twice in the mid-90s and featured cash prizes for top teams.
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Run by something called "Griffin Experience," this was a national that tournament took place at St. Louis University at least twice in the mid-90s and featured cash prizes for top teams.
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The name "Scholastic Showdown" was previously used for a televised high school quizbowl show in the central Illinois area in the late 1970s and as a generic name for high school quizbowl in Indiana in the early 1990s, which may be related to its use at this event.
  
 
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Latest revision as of 08:51, 21 September 2024

Run by something called "Griffin Experience," this was a national that tournament took place at St. Louis University at least twice in the mid-90s and featured cash prizes for top teams.

The name "Scholastic Showdown" was previously used for a televised high school quizbowl show in the central Illinois area in the late 1970s and as a generic name for high school quizbowl in Indiana in the early 1990s, which may be related to its use at this event.

Year Champion Second Third Fourth Notes
1994 Winnebago Detroit Catholic Central St. Charles
1995 Eisenhower Detroit Catholic Central Aiken

(Sources include http://www.ihssbca.org/halloffame.html and the HSQB boards)