Question

Martin J. Siegel’s 2023 book on a participant in this event notes that when Floyd Abrams met him years later, he immediately pulled out Arthur Schlesinger’s op-ed defending his actions. The New York Times ran the “Invitation (-5[1])to a Vendetta” when the ACLU tried to re-investigate this event, the subject of Louis Nizer’s The Implosion (-5[1])Conspiracy. During this event, David Greenglass was implicated by Harry Gold, who had himself been implicated (15[1])by (*) Klaus (-5[1])Fuchs. (-5[1])The Venona (-5[2])Project (-5[1])helped identify the targets of this event, (10[2])who, on the orders of Judge Irving (-5[1])Kaufman, (10[1])were hurriedly executed (10[1])before the start (10[2])of the Sabbath. For (10[1])10 points, name this event in which an American couple (10[1])was convicted (10[2])for (10[1]-5[1])passing (10[2])atomic secrets (10[3]-5[1])to the USSR. (10[2])■END■ (10[7]0[1])

ANSWER: the trial of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg [accept execution of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg before mention]
<Emmett Laurie, American History>
= Average correct buzz position

Summary

2023 Penn Bowl (Mainsite)10/21/2023Y7100%14%57%107.14
2023 Penn Bowl (Harvard)10/21/2023Y3100%0%0%111.67
2023 Penn Bowl @ UNC10/28/2023Y3100%0%33%115.67
2023 Penn Bowl @ Waterloo10/28/2023Y4100%0%0%103.25
2023 Penn Bowl (South Central)10/28/2023Y367%0%33%119.00
2023 Penn Bowl (UK)10/28/2023Y5100%0%60%108.00
2023 Penn Bowl @ FSU10/28/2023Y2100%0%50%106.00

Buzzes

PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Aidan TeeYes, Moderator3HK1MM36-5
Samuel StellaFSU BFlorida B54-5
Jacob Hardin-BernhardtNYUJHU A7015
Cooper RohColumbia AUMD A72-5
Nathan ZhangCornell BCornell A73-5
Kai MadgwickFoucault's PenndulumBroken Hearts75-5
Claire JonesScottish, Irish, Both or NeitherFour Neg Omelette75-5
Lexi TermanRutgersColumbia B76-5
Gareth ThorlaksonToronto WearyLibrary of Babel School of Continuing Studies8310
Omer KeskinBetrayed by Rita Izzatdust10 Negs that Shook the Quiz8310
Robert FreemanUSC AUNC C90-5
Biniam AlaroFlorida AFSU A9110
Jerry VinokurovJohn Jay ASwarthmore9410
Ian ChowLa Clique du ChâteauWaterloo Hatsune9710
Eli IssoksonBrandeisHarvard9710
Mark GrantBroken HeartsFoucault's Penndulum10110
Graham TroyUNC BUSC B11110
Raymond ChenToronto RoflMixed-Affiliated Contingency, Off the Team & Absent: Wong, Adrian11310
Jack RadoColumbia BRutgers11310
Caleb KendrickUMD AColumbia A11410
Munir SiddiquiUMD BPitt114-5
Leo HowardEdinburghOld London Town11510
Aditya SharmaDuke AUNC A11510
Jason HongBrownTufts11710
Aneesh SwaminathanJHU BRIT11710
Oliver WuOklahoma ATexas A117-5
Kassidy LongOklahoma BTexas C11710
Micah ColmanWaterloo MikuToronto Joy12010
Michael Mays3HK1MMYes, Moderator12010
Jonathan HunterFlorida BFSU B12110
Nathan SheffieldMITBoston College12110
Sarod NoriCornell ACornell B12110
Danny PeelenPittUMD B12110
Mitchell ShaddenTexas AOklahoma A12110
Rahul KumarRiceTexas B1210
Ali IzzatdustFour Neg OmeletteScottish, Irish, Both or Neither12110
Jeffery AustinUNC CUSC A12110