The College Quiz Bowl

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The College Quiz Bowl

This NBC series was hosted by Allen Ludden. It was heard from 10/10/53 to 12/14/55 on Saturday's (moving to Sunday's on 01/31/54) and then at 8:30 p.m. on Wednesdays start 05/11/55. We have almost the entire run of broadcasts here. The winning college each week would go on to play against another college the following week.


Each of the following broadcasts were aired in the 30 minute format unless otherwise noted.


To order, select the following CD number(s) of your choice:


Season One
Sustained
CD022134.
10/10/53 # 1 Northwestern University (135) vs. Columbia University (60)
10/17/53 # 2 Northwestern University (135) vs. Wesleyan University (95)

CD022135.
10/24/53 # 3 Northwestern University (195) vs. Tulane University (165)
10/31/53 # 4 Northwestern University (90 vs. University Of Minnesota (305)

CD022136.
11/07/53 # 5 University Of Minnesota (200) vs. Radcliff College For Women (105)
11/14/53 # 6 University Of Minnesota (230) vs. University Of Wisconsin (160)

CD022137.
11/21/53 # 7 University Of Minnesota (355) vs. University Of Pennsylvania (195)
11/28/53 # 8 University Of Minnesota (230) vs. University Of Illinois (115)

CD022138.
12/05/53 # 9 University Of Minnesota (250) vs. New York University (170)
12/12/53 #10 University Of Minnesota (360) vs. Notre Dame University (85)

CD022139.
12/19/53 #11 University Of Minnesota (200) vs. University Of Georgia (130)
12/26/53 #12 University Of Minnesota vs. Brown University (Missing - NOT HERE)

CD022140.
01/02/54 #13 Brown University (290) vs. University Of Michigan (120)
01/09/54 #14 Brown University vs. Georgetown University (Missing - NOT HERE)

CD022141.
01/16/54 #15 Brown University (245) vs. Ohio State University (125)
01/23/54 #16 Brown University vs. Trinity College (Missing - NOT HERE)

CD022142.
01/31/54 #17 Brown University (280) vs. University Of Maryland (20)
02/07/54 #18 Brown University (170) vs. Smith College (220)

CD022143.
02/14/54 #19 Smith College (250) vs. Indiana University (50)
02/21/54 #20 Smith College (110) vs. Washington & Lee University (180)

CD022144.
02/28/54 #21 Washington & Lee University (200) vs. University Of Chicago (150)
03/07/54 #22 Washington & Lee University (180) vs. Princeton University (140)

CD022145.
03/14/54 #23 Washington & Lee University (190) vs. Barnard College (165)
03/21/54 #24 Washington & Lee University (260) vs. University Of Pittsburgh (85)

CD022146.
03/28/54 #25 Washington & Lee University (130) vs. Syracuse University (205)
04/04/54 #26 Syracuse University (135) vs. University Of Colorado (105)

Season Two
Good Housekeeping Magazine
CD022147.
10/23/54 #27 Syracuse University (245) vs. Trinity College (130)
10/30/54 #28 Syracuse University (205) vs. Bernard College (175)

CD022148.
11/06/54 #29 Syracuse University (160) vs. Georgetown University (205)
11/13/54 #30 Georgetown University (280) vs. University Of Minnesota (280)

SPECIAL DISC
CD022149a.
11/20/54x Georgetown University (210) vs. University Of Minnesota (205)
(First contest - not aired) (Ruling problem. Win and $1,000.00
awarded to Georgetown)
11/20/54 #31 Georgetown University (140) vs. University Of Minnesota (265)
(Instead of $1,000.00 to Georgetown vs. Minnesota for two wins,
it is decided to split the money and $500.00 to both colleges.
In this second contest Minnesota won over Georgetown.)

CD022149.
11/20/54 #31 Georgetown University (140) vs. University Of Minnesota (265)
11/27/54 #32 University Of Minnesota (340) vs. Smith College (70)
(Start of show mentions Minnesota beating Georgetown last week)

CD022150.
12/04/54 #33 University Of Minnesota (310) vs. University Of Georgia (70)
12/11/54 #34 University Of Minnesota (195) vs. Northwestern University (150)

CD022151.
12/18/54 #35 University Of Minnesota (245) vs. Washington & Lee University (75)
12/25/54 #36 University Of Minnesota (325) vs. Wesleyan University (180)

CD022152.
01/01/55 #37 University Of Minnesota (265) vs. University Of Colorado (95)
01/08/55 #38 University Of Minnesota (210) vs. Tulane University & Newcomb College (100)

CD022153.
01/15/55 #39 University Of Minnesota (215) vs. Brown University & Pembroke College (190)
01/22/55 #40 University Of Minnesota (230) vs. University Of Illinois (145)

CD022154.
01/29/55 #41 University Of Minnesota (295) vs. Rutgers University (105)
02/05/55 #42 University Of Minnesota (220) vs. Princeton University (150)

CD022155.
02/12/55 #43 University Of Minnesota (175) vs. Oberlin College (195)
02/19/55 #44 Oberlin College (170) vs. Mt. Holyoke College (190)

CD022156.
02/26/55 #45 Mt. Holyoke College (190) vs. University Of Notre Dame (175)
03/05/55 #46 Mt. Holyoke College (215) vs. Colgate University (225)

CD022157.
03/12/55 #47 Colgate University (310) vs. Columbia University (100)
03/19/55 #48 Colgate University (255) vs. Cornell University (85)

CD022158.
03/26/55 #49 Colgate University (160) vs. Duke University (130)
04/02/55 #50 Colgate University (320) vs. Georgetown University (55)

CD022159.
04/09/55 #51 Colgate University (200) vs. Mt. Holyoke College (240)
04/16/55 #52 Mt. Holyoke College (185) vs. Hamilton College (160)

CD022160.
04/23/55 #53 Mt. Holyoke College (145) vs. Syracuse University (155)
04/30/55 #54 Syracuse University (205) vs. Goucher College (95)

CD022161.
05/07/55 #55 Syracuse University (85) vs. Fordham University (300)
Summer Highlights Of Past Games
Wednesday 8:35 p.m.
05/11/55 #56 Syracuse University (245) vs. Trinity College (130)

CD022162.
05/18/55 #57 Syracuse University (205) vs. Barnard College (175)
05/25/55 #58 Syracuse University (160) vs. Georgetown University (205)

CD022163.
06/01/55 #59 University Of Minnesota (280) vs. Georgetown University (280)
06/08/55 #60 University Of Minnesota (265) vs. Georgetown University (140)

CD022164.
06/15/55 #61 University Of Minnesota (195) vs. Northwestern University (150)
06/22/55 #62 University Of Minnesota (265) vs. University Of Colorado (95)

CD022165.
06/29/55 #63 University Of Minnesota (215) vs. Brown University & Pembroke College (190)
07/06/55 #64 University Of Minnesota (230) vs. University Of Illinois (145)

CD022166.
07/13/55 #65 University Of Minnesota (220) vs. Princeton University (150)
07/20/55 #66 University Of Minnesota (175) vs. Oberlin College (195)

CD022167.
07/27/55 #67 Oberlin College (170) vs. Mt. Holyoke College (190)
08/03/55 #68 Mt. Holyoke College (190) vs. University Of Notre Dame (175)

CD022168.
08/10/55 #69 Mt. Holyoke College (215) vs. Colgate University (225)
08/17/55 #70 Colgate University (310) vs. Columbia University (100)

CD022169.
08/24/55 #71 Colgate University (160) vs. Duke University (130)
08/31/55 #72 Colgate University (200) vs. Mt. Holyoke College (240)

CD022170.
09/07/55 #73 Mt. Holyoke College (185) vs. Hamilton College (160)
09/14/55 #74 Mt. Holyoke College (145) vs. Syracuse University (155)

CD022171.
09/21/55 #75 Syracuse University (205) vs. Goucher College (95)
Season Three
09/28/55 #76 Fordham University (20) vs. Washington & Lee University (180)

CD022172.
10/05/55 #77 Washington & Lee University (145) vs. Northwestern University (55)
10/12/55 #78 Washington & Lee University (35) vs. Hobart & William Smith Colleges (90)

CD022173.
10/19/55 #79 Hobart & William Smith Colleges (75) vs. Oberlin College (150)
10/26/55 #80 Oberlin college (180) vs. Brown University And Pembroke College (145)

CD022174.
11/02/55 #81 Oberlin College (120) vs. Mt. Holyoke College (185)
11/09/55 #82 Mt. Holyoke College (140) vs. Colgate University (150)

CD022175.
11/16/55 #83 Colgate University (115) vs. Princeton University (60)
11/23/55 #84 Colgate University (180) vs. Wesleyan University (70)

CD022176.
11/30/55 #85 Colgate University (110) vs. Georgetown University (235)
12/07/55 #86 Georgetown University (120) vs. University Of Chicago (200)

CD022177.
12/14/55 #87 University Of Chicago (105) vs. Syracuse University (190)
12/21/55 #88 Syracuse University vs. Goucher University (Missing - NOT HERE)





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