Question

John George Hohman authored a book titled for a system described by this term that includes remedies to cure toothache and ways to still-bind thieves. A folk system of medicine known by this term is also called Brauche or Braucherei in Pennsylvania Dutch. In another tradition, this term denotes events in which women wearing shawls participate in ■END■

ANSWER: Powwow [or pow-wow; accept Brauche before mentioned]
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PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Ethan SiskelTuftsMIT9510
Joy AnHarvardBrown12210
Harrison SugarmanBrandeisBoston College12310

Summary

2023 Penn Bowl (Harvard)10/21/2023Y3100%0%0%113.33
2023 Penn Bowl (Mainsite)10/21/2023Y7100%0%0%108.57
2023 Penn Bowl (Norcal)10/28/2023Y2100%0%0%110.00
2023 Penn Bowl (South Central)10/28/2023Y367%0%33%106.00
2023 Penn Bowl (UK)10/28/2023Y5100%0%40%116.80
2023 Penn Bowl @ Waterloo10/28/2023Y4100%0%25%117.75
2023 Penn Bowl @ UNC10/28/2023Y3100%0%0%116.00
2023 Penn Bowl @ FSU10/28/2023Y2100%0%50%123.50