Question

Gertrude Scott Galloway was the first female president of an organization for this community that expanded under George Veditz. Members of this community protested following the defeat of Harvey Corson and Irving King Jordan. Laurent Clerc was called the “Apostle” of this community after founding an institution in Hartford. In 1988, students from this community burned effigies of the recently elected Elizabeth Zinser. Members of this community were educated at a university in (*) Northampton founded by Gardiner Greene Hubbard. The football huddle was invented (10[1])at an institution for members of this community, Gallaudet University. For 10 points, Alexander Graham Bell taught students from what community that communicates via sign language? ■END■

ANSWER: Deaf community [or Deaf-mutes; or people who are hard of hearing; or communities that use sign language before mentioned]
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PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
AndrewStanfordBerkeley C8310

Summary

2023 Penn Bowl (Mainsite)10/21/2023Y7100%0%29%94.14
2023 Penn Bowl (Harvard)10/21/2023Y3100%0%0%93.33
2023 Penn Bowl (UK)10/28/2023Y5100%20%0%87.00
2023 Penn Bowl @ Waterloo10/28/2023Y4100%25%0%81.25
2023 Penn Bowl (Norcal)10/28/2023Y1100%0%0%83.00
2023 Penn Bowl (South Central)10/28/2023Y3100%33%0%76.33
2023 Penn Bowl @ FSU10/28/2023Y2100%0%0%87.00