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James Currie and Jasper Kane discovered a way to circumvent this industry while developing a product for Pfizer. Walter Swingle contributed to a five-volume history of this industry with Herbert John Webber, who later led an “Experiment Station” eventually incorporated into the University of California, Riverside. (10[1])The town of Upsala was founded by Swedish immigrants recruited to work primarily in this industry (10[1])at Belair by Henry Shelton Sanford. (10[1])An (10[1])1894 “Great Freeze” caused this industry (10[1])to move south (10[1]-5[1])along new (-5[1])railroad (-5[1])tracks laid by Henry Flagler. (-5[3])On live (10[1])television, Thom Higgins pied in the face a spokesperson (10[1])for this industry (10[1])who led the anti-gay (10[1])“Save Our Children” campaign. Anita Bryant advertised (10[1]-5[1])this industry, which (10[1])has navigated a namesake “greening” disease called (10[1])huánglóngbìng (10[1])and medfly infestations. For 10 points, name this industry whose fruit trees (-5[1])were introduced by the Spanish to Florida. (10[1])■END■ (10[7])

ANSWER: orange industry [or orange juice industry; accept citrus industry; accept Citrus Experiment Station; accept Florida Citrus Commission; accept citrus black spot or citrus canker; prompt on limes or lemons by asking “that industry is more broadly classified by what industry?”; prompt on fruit industry until “fruit” is read; prompt on juice industry; prompt on agriculture or orchards]
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PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Natan HoltzmanStanford ANYU A4510
Ryan SunUC Berkeley AIowa State A6110
Anirudh BharadwajPenn AMaryland A6710
Daniel MaYale AColumbia A6810
Vittal BhatNorth Carolina AVirginia A7410
Jason HongBrown AGeorgia Tech B77-5
Mateo Javier AcostaFlorida BMichigan A7710
Cole TimmerwilkeHarvard AHouston A79-5
Jonathan TranCornell AChicago B80-5
Charles HangWUSTL APurdue A85-5
Gavin MarkoffVanderbilt AChicago A85-5
Connor BlakeChicago CGeorgia Tech A85-5
Nikhil ChellamNorthwestern ACornell B8710
Ricky LiMIT APenn State A9610
Forrest WeintraubColumbia BToronto A9910
Roxanne TangOhio State AWUSTL B10310
Joel MilesMinnesota ARutgers A11010
Nicholas TunksMinnesota BClaremont A110-5
Matthew SiffYale BIndiana A11310
S. A. ShenoyGeorgia Tech BBrown A12010
John MarvinChicago BCornell A12110
Vinu HariharUC Berkeley BTexas A133-5
Collin AceRutgers BMcGill A14010
Jerry LinDuke AIllinois A14110
Ben DahlPurdue AWUSTL A14110
Claire JonesChicago AVanderbilt A14110
Raul PassementTexas AUC Berkeley B14110
Hari ParameswaranGeorgia Tech AChicago C14110
Tanis NielsenClaremont AMinnesota B14110
John BroussardHouston AHarvard A14110