Lee Harvey Oswald - 2025 ACF Fall

Question

While representing this man’s mother, attorney Mark Lane began investigations informing his book Rush to Judgement. An object this man bought under the alias “A. Hidell” appears in photographs sent (10[1])to his (10[1])friend (10[1])George de Mohrenschildt. (10[5])This man’s responsibility for the killing (-5[1])of J. D. (10[1])Tippit (10[1])was (10[2])concluded (10[2]-5[1])by the (10[1])Warren (-5[1])Commission. (10[10]-5[1])This man (10[2]-5[1])claimed (10[3])“I’m (10[3])just (10[1])a (10[1])patsy!” (10[6])as he (10[1])was (10[2]-5[1])arrested, (10[3]-5[4])two days (10[3]-5[2])before (10[2])a perp (10[1]-5[1])walk (10[2])where he was (10[1])killed (-5[1])by (10[1]-5[1])Jack (10[6])Ruby. (10[31]-5[3])Conspiracy (10[4])theorists (10[4]-5[1])debate (10[2])whether this man (10[2])was (10[1])on the sixth floor (10[1])of the (-5[1])Texas (10[1])School (10[1])Book Depository (10[4])for a 1963 (10[1])killing in Dallas. For 10 points, name this man who assassinated John (10[1])F. Kennedy. (10[1])■END■ (10[13]0[3])

ANSWER: Lee Harvey Oswald

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= Average correct buzz position

Summary


Upstate NY	Main	Y	5	100%	0%	20%	77.40
Southern California	Main	Y	7	86%	0%	14%	68.67
Eastern Canada (1)	Main	Y	5	100%	0%	0%	75.20
Eastern Canada (2)	Main	Y	9	89%	0%	22%	79.25
Florida	Main	Y	4	100%	0%	0%	68.00
Great Lakes	Main	Y	11	100%	0%	9%	56.36
Lower Mid-Atlantic	Main	Y	9	100%	0%	33%	73.89
Upper Mid-Atlantic	Main	Y	12	100%	0%	17%	67.67
Midwest	Main	Y	9	100%	0%	11%	71.56
North	Main	Y	4	100%	0%	50%	65.50
Northeast	Main	Y	12	100%	0%	8%	66.42
Pacific	Main	Y	8	100%	0%	0%	73.00
South Central	Main	Y	7	100%	0%	0%	70.29
Southeast	Main	Y	13	100%	0%	38%	80.08
Northern California	Main	Y	4	100%	0%	0%	65.50
UK (South)	UK	Y	8	100%	0%	0%	68.00
UK (North)	UK	Y	5	100%	0%	20%	76.60

Buzzes

Player	Team	Opponent	Buzz Position	Value
Vedh Ramesh	Penn	Vassar B	29	10
Sebastian Llaca	Wisconsin A	Macalester	31	10
Matthew Lam	Ohio State A	WVU B	32	10
Vijay Hans	Berkeley Boss Bandit	Berkeley Archer Queen	35	10
Ethan Ririe	UCSD B	UCLA D	35	10
Derek Aldridge	William & Mary A	UNC A	35	10
Aidan Drain	NYU C	Lehigh B	35	10
Ben Mowery	Vermont A	Boston College B	35	10
Andrea Owusu	Duke A	William & Mary B	41	-5
Connor Kahn	NCSU A	Virginia Tech B	44	10
Asher Lyons	Maryland B	Rutgers B	45	10
David Ciardella	Vermont B	Brandeis Mozart	46	10
TJ Pickering	Auburn B	Tennessee Tech	46	10
Zac Stapler	Pittsburgh	Ohio State B	47	-5
Trenton Burgess	Indiana A	Purdue B	47	10
Jaxsen Melton	Murray State College A	Nebraska B	47	10
Matthew Stall	CWRU D	Michigan State A	49	10
Abigail Lee	Virginia Tech C	VCU A	50	-5
Brendan Bridle	Queen's A	McMaster C	51	10
Sai Subramanian	CWRU A	Michigan D	51	10
Andrew Stappenbeck	CWRU C	CWRU B	51	10
Daniel Luebs	Michigan State B	Ohio State C	51	10
Adam Monusko	Michigan A	Michigan State C	51	10
Tanmay Mirashi	Maryland C	Lehigh A	51	10
Kelvin Ni	NYU A	George Mason B	51	10
Henry Rutherford-Braun	British Columbia B	Alberta A	51	10
Jackson McDonald	Alabama A	Clemson A	51	10
Kamil Boehm	Cambridge A	Southampton	51	10
Sam Barrekette	RIT A	Rochester	51	-5
Reed Sexton	Michigan C	Louisville C	53	10
Liam Rojas	Virginia A	Virginia Tech A	53	10
Liam Buck	St. Thomas	Iowa State	53	-5
Gabriel Dodds	Liberty C	JMU B	54	10
Jackson Price	Dartmouth B	Boston University A	54	10
Jackson Slaughter	Tennessee A	Georgia Tech C	54	10
Juan Landaeta	Florida State A	Florida Tech B	55	10
Mica Oestreich	Illinois Canada	Illinois Blue	55	10
Arthur Zhang	Purdue C	Illinois Orange	55	10
William Kiker	Dartmouth A	Amherst B	56	10
Julian Moody	Tufts A	UConn A	57	10
Nick Machin	UCLA A	UCSD A	58	10
Diego Monge	Claremont C	USC B	58	10
Orion Brey	Louisville A	Louisville B	58	10
Samarth Majmudar	Illinois Urbana	Iowa A	58	10
Sage Snow	Central Oklahoma A	Oklahoma	58	10
Yuxuan Lu	Vanderbilt A	Chipola College	58	10
Jacob Ergueta	Florida A	Florida Tech A	60	10
Stephen Ottewell	Toronto B	Toronto D	61	10
James Meek	George Mason A	Rutgers D	61	-5
Conner Yamnitz	WashU Grizzlers	Chicago B	61	10
Joseph Wang	UCLA E	UC Irvine	62	-5
Winston Zuo	UC Santa Barbara	UCLA F	62	10
Michael Xu	McMaster B	Guelph A	62	-5
Peyton Legg	UCF A	Florida B	62	10
Christopher Bradley	Southern Connecticut State University A	Williams A	62	10
Will Hughes	Auburn A	Georgia Tech B	62	-5
Eoghan Herriot	Durham D	Sheffield A	62	-5
Jacob Chambers	Iowa State	St. Thomas	64	10
Andrew Wilson	Montevallo	Clemson C	64	-5
Trey Lewis	South Carolina A	Georgia Tech A	64	-5
Tom Morris-Jones	Birmingham	Cambridge C	64	10
Michael Shipman	Cambridge D	Imperial A	64	10
Dirk Hay	Louisville D	Ohio State D	65	10
Harry Crane	Warwick	LSE	65	10
Will Jones	Michigan State D	Kentucky	67	10
Henry L'Heureux	Minnesota	Michigan Tech	67	-5
Alan Zhang	British Columbia C	Arizona State A	68	10
Atticus Teter	Durham A	Durham B	68	10
Ben Gardberg	Cornell B	Binghamton B	71	10
Nelson Adams-Riley	Sewanne	Georgia Tech D	72	-5
Alan Cai	Amherst A	Williams B	73	-5
Nayaaz Hashim	Oxford	Cambridge E	73	10
Janghyun Lee	Berkeley Little Prince	UCSC	74	10
Nicolaus Derikx	Carleton A	Ottawa C	74	10
Thomas Vukovic	Toronto H	Toronto F	74	10
William Cowperthwait	NCSU B	Tusculum A	74	10
Ethan Skolnick	WashU Grolars	Rose-Hulman A	74	10
Logan Patil	Georgia Tech F	Emory A	74	10
Suren Grigorian	Berkeley Mighty Miner	Stanford B	75	10
Rebecca Li	Ottawa A	McGill A	75	10
Galen Mueller	McGill B	McGill C	75	10
Neela Perceval-Maxwell	McGill E	Carleton B	75	10
Tobias Smerdon	Toronto G	Waterloo C	75	10
Aleksa Misic	Waterloo B	Toronto E	75	10
Jeffery Austin	UNC D	UNC C	75	-5
Jacob Schildkraut	William & Mary C	JMU A	75	10
Lily Katz	Stony Brook	George Mason C	75	10
Sam Millenbach	Rowan	Columbia B	75	10
Aarav Vasanthan	Rutgers A	Vassar A	75	10
Sparrow Brotman	NYU B	Rutgers C	75	10
Alex Dzurick	William Woods University A	Illinois Champaign	75	10
James Windle	Purdue D	Iowa B	75	-5
Noah Lang	Wisconsin B	Wisconsin C	75	10
Dylan Tanouye	Tufts B	Boston College A	75	10
Eames Weeks	Brown A	Tufts C	75	10
Kyle Hart	MIT B	Dartmouth C	75	10
David Zaslavsky	Brandeis Bach	Williams C	75	10
Brendan Liaw	British Columbia A	Washington Atlantic	75	10
Keerthana Krishnan	Texas	Arizona State B	75	10
Alice Ton Nu	Washington Coho	Washington Chinook	75	10
James Haddix	Washington State	Washington Pink	75	10
CJ Sershon	Central Oklahoma B	Rose State	75	10
Graham Dirks	Kansas State A	Harding	75	10
Auburn Carter	Murray State College B	Nebraska A	75	10
Asheton Wilbanks	Clemson B	Tennessee B	75	10
James Zhao	Vanderbilt C	Mississippi State A	75	-5
Connor Tindall	Mississippi State A	Vanderbilt C	75	10
Thaddeus Holmes	Durham C	Edinburgh A	75	10
Daniel Hobba	Cambridge B	Imperial C	75	10
Vishrut Pisupati	Imperial B	Imperial D	75	10
Connor Yu	Cornell C	Cornell A	75	10
Kieran Freed	Rochester	RIT A	75	10
Bryce Younger	Boise State	Washington Sockeye	76	10
Mason Evans	Tulsa A	Nebraska C	76	10
Britt Bernstein	Georgia A	Georgia Tech E	76	10
Owen Linder	Binghamton A	Cornell D	76	10
John Rootham	Ottawa D	Ottawa B	77	10
Xavier Bornhorst	Maryland A	Princeton	77	-5
Kaitlyn Farrin	Brandeis Beethoven	Boston University B	77	10
Pen Hughes	Edinburgh C	Sheffield B	77	10
Oliver Morten	Cardiff	Bristol	77	10
Brandom Pham	Berkeley Skeleton King	Stanford A	78	10
Dawson Teu	Waterloo A	Toronto C	78	10
Alexander Rutten	Columbia A	Johns Hopkins	81	10
Harry Fines	York	Edinburgh B	81	10
Charlie Castleton	Sheffield A	Durham D	82	10
John Henry Roberson	Tulsa B	Kansas State B	86	10
Carter Yott	McMaster A	Toronto A	88	-5
Luke Simon	Alberta B	Washington Masu	89	10
Astrid Kelley	RIT B	ESF	90	10
Jackson Crickard	Claremont B	USC A	92	10
Brady Hagan	Ohio State B	Pittsburgh	92	10
Alex Matchinski	Michigan Tech	Minnesota	92	10
Jerry Lin	Vanderbilt B	Auburn C	92	10
Pallas Allen	South Florida A	ERAU Daytona A	95	10
Terrence Han	UCLA B	Claremont A	107	10
Kaiden Webb	Chicago A	Indiana B	109	10
Scott Sibley	UC Irvine	UCLA E	110	0
Noah Scattergood	Brock A	Toronto I	110	0
Indiana Gee	Toronto I	Brock A	110	0
Dylan Steptoe	Guelph A	McMaster B	110	10
Kevin He	Toronto A	McMaster A	110	10
Hudson Kee	William & Mary B	Duke A	110	10
Diego Almaraz	UNC C	UNC D	110	10
Micah Williams	VCU A	Virginia Tech C	110	10
Johnathan Ahdout	Princeton	Maryland A	110	10
Alex Wong	Rutgers D	George Mason A	110	10
Jacob Chaudhry	Iowa B	Purdue D	110	10
Penelope Graham	Williams B	Amherst A	110	10
Andy Truette	Clemson C	Montevallo	110	10
Pranav Jothi	Georgia Tech A	South Carolina A	110	10
Louis Harney	Georgia Tech B	Auburn A	110	10
Sonali Srikanth	Georgia Tech D	Sewanne	110	10

Upstate NY

Main

100%

20%

77.40

Southern California

Main

86%

14%

68.67

Eastern Canada (1)

Main

100%

75.20

Eastern Canada (2)

Main

89%

22%

79.25

Florida

Main

100%

68.00

Great Lakes

Main

100%

56.36

Lower Mid-Atlantic

Main

100%

33%

73.89

Upper Mid-Atlantic

Main

100%

17%

67.67

Midwest

Main

100%

11%

71.56

North

Main

100%

50%

65.50

Northeast

Main

100%

66.42

Pacific

Main

100%

73.00

South Central

Main

100%

70.29

Southeast

Main

100%

38%

80.08

Northern California

Main

100%

65.50

UK (South)

100%

68.00

UK (North)

100%

20%

76.60

Player

Team

Opponent

Buzz Position

Value

Vedh Ramesh

Penn

Vassar B

Sebastian Llaca

Wisconsin A

Macalester

Matthew Lam

Ohio State A

WVU B

Vijay Hans

Berkeley Boss Bandit

Berkeley Archer Queen

Ethan Ririe

UCSD B

UCLA D

Derek Aldridge

William & Mary A

UNC A

Aidan Drain

NYU C

Lehigh B

Ben Mowery

Vermont A

Boston College B

Andrea Owusu

Duke A

William & Mary B

-5

Connor Kahn

NCSU A

Virginia Tech B

Asher Lyons

Maryland B

Rutgers B

David Ciardella

Vermont B

Brandeis Mozart

TJ Pickering

Auburn B

Tennessee Tech

Zac Stapler

Pittsburgh

Ohio State B

-5

Trenton Burgess

Indiana A

Purdue B

Jaxsen Melton

Murray State College A

Nebraska B

Matthew Stall

CWRU D

Michigan State A

Abigail Lee

Virginia Tech C

VCU A

-5

Brendan Bridle

Queen's A

McMaster C

Sai Subramanian

CWRU A

Michigan D

Andrew Stappenbeck

CWRU C

CWRU B

Daniel Luebs

Michigan State B

Ohio State C

Adam Monusko

Michigan A

Michigan State C

Tanmay Mirashi

Maryland C

Lehigh A

Kelvin Ni

NYU A

George Mason B

Henry Rutherford-Braun

British Columbia B

Alberta A

Jackson McDonald

Alabama A

Clemson A

Kamil Boehm

Cambridge A

Southampton

Sam Barrekette

RIT A

Rochester

-5

Reed Sexton

Michigan C

Louisville C

Liam Rojas

Virginia A

Virginia Tech A

Liam Buck

St. Thomas

Iowa State

-5

Gabriel Dodds

Liberty C

JMU B

Jackson Price

Dartmouth B

Boston University A

Jackson Slaughter

Tennessee A

Georgia Tech C

Juan Landaeta

Florida State A

Florida Tech B

Mica Oestreich

Illinois Canada

Illinois Blue

Arthur Zhang

Purdue C

Illinois Orange

William Kiker

Dartmouth A

Amherst B

Julian Moody

Tufts A

UConn A

Nick Machin

UCLA A

UCSD A

Diego Monge

Claremont C

USC B

Orion Brey

Louisville A

Louisville B

Samarth Majmudar

Illinois Urbana

Iowa A

Sage Snow

Central Oklahoma A

Oklahoma

Yuxuan Lu

Vanderbilt A

Chipola College

Jacob Ergueta

Florida A

Florida Tech A

Stephen Ottewell

Toronto B

Toronto D

James Meek

George Mason A

Rutgers D

-5

Conner Yamnitz

WashU Grizzlers

Chicago B

Joseph Wang

UCLA E

UC Irvine

-5

Winston Zuo

UC Santa Barbara

UCLA F

Michael Xu

McMaster B

Guelph A

-5

Peyton Legg

UCF A

Florida B

Christopher Bradley

Southern Connecticut State University A

Williams A

Will Hughes

Auburn A

Georgia Tech B

-5

Eoghan Herriot

Durham D

Sheffield A

-5

Jacob Chambers

Iowa State

St. Thomas

Andrew Wilson

Montevallo

Clemson C

-5

Trey Lewis

South Carolina A

Georgia Tech A

-5

Tom Morris-Jones

Birmingham

Cambridge C

Michael Shipman

Cambridge D

Imperial A

Dirk Hay

Louisville D

Ohio State D

Harry Crane

Warwick

LSE

Will Jones

Michigan State D

Kentucky

Henry L'Heureux

Minnesota

Michigan Tech

-5

Alan Zhang

British Columbia C

Arizona State A

Atticus Teter

Durham A

Durham B

Ben Gardberg

Cornell B

Binghamton B

Nelson Adams-Riley

Sewanne

Georgia Tech D

-5

Alan Cai

Amherst A

Williams B

-5

Nayaaz Hashim

Oxford

Cambridge E

Janghyun Lee

Berkeley Little Prince

UCSC

Nicolaus Derikx

Carleton A

Ottawa C

Thomas Vukovic

Toronto H

Toronto F

William Cowperthwait

NCSU B

Tusculum A

Ethan Skolnick

WashU Grolars

Rose-Hulman A

Logan Patil

Georgia Tech F

Emory A

Suren Grigorian

Berkeley Mighty Miner

Stanford B

Rebecca Li

Ottawa A

McGill A

Galen Mueller

McGill B

McGill C

Neela Perceval-Maxwell

McGill E

Carleton B

Tobias Smerdon

Toronto G

Waterloo C

Aleksa Misic

Waterloo B

Toronto E

Jeffery Austin

UNC D

UNC C

-5

Jacob Schildkraut

William & Mary C

JMU A

Lily Katz

Stony Brook

George Mason C

Sam Millenbach

Rowan

Columbia B

Aarav Vasanthan

Rutgers A

Vassar A

Sparrow Brotman

NYU B

Rutgers C

Alex Dzurick

William Woods University A

Illinois Champaign

James Windle

Purdue D

Iowa B

-5

Noah Lang

Wisconsin B

Wisconsin C

Dylan Tanouye

Tufts B

Boston College A

Eames Weeks

Brown A

Tufts C

Kyle Hart

MIT B

Dartmouth C

David Zaslavsky

Brandeis Bach

Williams C

Brendan Liaw

British Columbia A

Washington Atlantic

Keerthana Krishnan

Texas

Arizona State B

Alice Ton Nu

Washington Coho

Washington Chinook

James Haddix

Washington State

Washington Pink

CJ Sershon

Central Oklahoma B

Rose State

Graham Dirks

Kansas State A

Harding

Auburn Carter

Murray State College B

Nebraska A

Asheton Wilbanks

Clemson B

Tennessee B

James Zhao

Vanderbilt C

Mississippi State A

-5

Connor Tindall

Mississippi State A

Vanderbilt C

Thaddeus Holmes

Durham C

Edinburgh A

Daniel Hobba

Cambridge B

Imperial C

Vishrut Pisupati

Imperial B

Imperial D

Connor Yu

Cornell C

Cornell A

Kieran Freed

Rochester

RIT A

Bryce Younger

Boise State

Washington Sockeye

Mason Evans

Tulsa A

Nebraska C

Britt Bernstein

Georgia A

Georgia Tech E

Owen Linder

Binghamton A

Cornell D

John Rootham

Ottawa D

Ottawa B

Xavier Bornhorst

Maryland A

Princeton

-5

Kaitlyn Farrin

Brandeis Beethoven

Boston University B

Pen Hughes

Edinburgh C

Sheffield B

Oliver Morten

Cardiff

Bristol

Brandom Pham

Berkeley Skeleton King

Stanford A

Dawson Teu

Waterloo A

Toronto C

Alexander Rutten

Columbia A

Johns Hopkins

Harry Fines

York

Edinburgh B

Charlie Castleton

Sheffield A

Durham D

John Henry Roberson

Tulsa B

Kansas State B

Carter Yott

McMaster A

Toronto A

-5

Luke Simon

Alberta B

Washington Masu

Astrid Kelley

RIT B

ESF

Jackson Crickard

Claremont B

USC A

Brady Hagan

Ohio State B

Pittsburgh

Alex Matchinski

Michigan Tech

Minnesota

Jerry Lin

Vanderbilt B

Auburn C

Pallas Allen

South Florida A

ERAU Daytona A

Terrence Han

UCLA B

Claremont A

107

Kaiden Webb

Chicago A

Indiana B

109

Scott Sibley

UC Irvine

UCLA E

110

Noah Scattergood

Brock A

Toronto I

110

Indiana Gee

Toronto I

Brock A

110

Dylan Steptoe

Guelph A

McMaster B

110

Kevin He

Toronto A

McMaster A

110

Hudson Kee

William & Mary B

Duke A

110

Diego Almaraz

UNC C

UNC D

110

Micah Williams

VCU A

Virginia Tech C

110

Johnathan Ahdout

Princeton

Maryland A

110

Alex Wong

Rutgers D

George Mason A

110

Jacob Chaudhry

Iowa B

Purdue D

110

Penelope Graham

Williams B

Amherst A

110

Andy Truette

Clemson C

Montevallo

110

Pranav Jothi

Georgia Tech A

South Carolina A

110

Louis Harney

Georgia Tech B

Auburn A

110

Sonali Srikanth

Georgia Tech D

Sewanne

110