RPI is known as an engineering school yet in 1961 our team went on to win
five consecutive matches even though most of the questions were in Humanties
and Social Science!
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College Bowl 1961
Our College Bowl team was
coached from the School of Humanities, and went on
to win a trophy and a scholarship. Below are
the universities they faced, and the scores.
Date
Show #
School
Score
1960-1961:
3/12/1961
83
Indiana Univ.-Bloomington Rensselaer
Polytechnic Institute
155 200
3/19/1961
84
Rensselaer
Polytechnic Institute
Fisk Univ.
295 45
3/26/1961
85
Fordham Univ.-Rose Hill Rensselaer
Polytechnic Institute
165 210
4/2/1961
86
Rensselaer
Polytechnic Institute
Grinnell College
300
165
4/9/1961
87
Univ. of Connecticut-Storrs Rensselaer
Polytechnic Institute
