Question
The so-called Enid–Pond Creek Railroad War occurred in this territory, pitting two communities against the Rock Island Railroad. For 10 points each:
[10e] Name this territory, where those who claimed property in this territory and entered without permission were called “Sooners.”
ANSWER: Oklahoma Territory
[10h] During the Royal Gorge Railway War, the railroad hired this man to put together a group of gunmen including Doc Holliday. With Wyatt Earp, this man assembled gamblers in Dodge City as part of a “Peace Commission.”
ANSWER: Bat Masterson [or Bartholemew William Barclay "Bat" Masterson]
[10m] Welshman Griffith Griffith sued a company named for this city for threatening his granite business during the Placer County Railroad War. John Augustus Sutter established a namesake fort around which this city grew.
ANSWER: Sacramento
<Noah Sheidlower, American History>
Summary
2023 Penn Bowl (Harvard) | 10/21/2023 | Y | 3 | 10.00 | 100% | 0% | 0% |
2023 Penn Bowl (Mainsite) | 10/21/2023 | Y | 7 | 14.29 | 86% | 57% | 0% |
Data
Brandeis | Harvard | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Boston College | MIT | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Tufts | Brown | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |