--- In quizbowl_at_y..., tgallows <no_reply_at_y...> wrote:
> >The neg champion was Steve of Grinnell A, who had 45 tossups and
12
> >negs. (Mike from Iowa also had 12 negs, but only had 34 tossups.)
>
> I don't know if there's any established custom for tiebreakers on
the
> title of neg champion, but I'd think that Mike would more worthy of
> the honour by virtue of lower tossup-interrupt ratio. Of course,
here
> in Florida, we generally don't have to deal with tiebreakers on
that
> particular leaderboard.
Very true, Raj... our decision at the time was based on the fact
that Iowa had already left and Grinnell was still on-site, and
therefore Steve could select a prize, but I think you raise a valid
point. Thanks for letting me know.
Must be nice not to have to worry about a neg champion. ;)
Sincerely,
-Michael Falk
Co-TD, Iowa State Fall Tournament