Game 1 - May 7, 2007

[All protests resolved -- giving On a Roll a win.]

             Usual Suspects 60, 51 All Over Twisted*
            Unnatural Axxe* 54, 52 Five of What?
               Cellar Rats* 54, 52 Forza Azzurri
Footloose and Firkin Free*# 52, 45 Reach for the Tap
       Five Guys Named Moe* 52, 38 Clueless
                       MI5* 51, 48 Sam's Spades#
                  On a Roll 51, 49 Frayed Naughts*#

     * Starting team
     # Playing shorthanded

Average team score in this game: 50.6 points
    Torquemada Division average: 53.6
      Jaworski Division average: 47.7


Top individual scores
Al           Sam's Spades                  7
Mike         Cellar Rats                   7
Gord         Footloose and Firkin Free     7

Torquemada Division

                                W   L   T   Points  Stink Canad Zeroes
Usual Suspects               *  1   0   0      60      3     3    11
Unnatural Axxe               *  1   0   0      54      1     1    14
Cellar Rats                     1   0   0      54      1     1    15
Footloose and Firkin Free       1   0   0      52      3     3    16
Forza Azzurri                   0   1   0      52      1     1    16
Five of What?                   0   1   0      52      3     3    18
All Over Twisted                0   1   0      51      2     2    17
Average (per game)                             53.6    2.0   2.0  15.3

Jaworski Division

                                W   L   T   Points  Stink Canad Zeroes
Five Guys Named Moe          *  1   0   0      52      3     3    14
MI5                             1   0   0      51      5*    5*   15
On a Roll                       1   0   0      51      1     1    13*
Frayed Naughts                  0   1   0      49      1     1    16
Sam's Spades                    0   1   0      48      2     2    18
Reach for the Tap               0   1   0      45      1     1    14
Clueless                        0   1   0      38      2     2    21
Average (per game)                             47.7    2.1   2.1  15.9

Combined average                               50.6    2.1   2.1  15.6

*Indicates teams in Final, and winners of Stinker, Canadiana, and Fewest Zeroes prizes, if there were no more games this season.

Rounds from easiest to stinker

  Average  Low High   Round
    7.43    6    9    5. Audio: Riffer Madness
    7.14    3   10   10. Challenge Round
    6.93    5    8    1. Current Events
    6.07    1    8    8. History: Fidel & Co.
    5.50    3    8    3. Science: The Dismal Science
    4.14    2    7    2. Geography: Tributaries
    4.07    0    7    6. Sports: Canoes & Canoeing
    3.71    1    7    7. Literature: Comic Groups and Teams
    3.57    1    8    4. Entertainment: TV Show Homes
    2.07    1    5    9. Canadiana: 21st Century Canadian Fiction

Challenge round pairs from most to least often picked

Times   #games where picked   Avg.   #scores of
picked     2x   1x   0x      score   2   1   0
  14        7    0    0       2.00  14   0   0  Home Reno Bestiary
  13        6    1    0       1.38   8   2   3  Second Capital Cities
  12        5    2    0       1.50   7   4   1  Islamic Converts
  11        4    3    0       1.82  10   0   1  Comic Biographies
  10        3    4    0       1.20   4   4   2  Middle East Peace Accords
  10        3    4    0       0.40   2   0   8  Two-Sport Athletes

Balance Report

Diff Favoring   Avg Lo Hi vs.Avg Lo Hi   Round
2.00 second    5.14  3  7   3.14  2  5   2. Geography: Tributaries             
1.57 first     6.86  6  8   5.29  1  8   8. History: Fidel & Co.               
0.86 first     7.86  7  9   7.00  6  8   5. Audio: Riffer Madness              
0.57 first     3.86  3  5   3.29  1  8   4. Entertainment: TV Show Homes       
0.57 first     4.00  1  7   3.43  1  6   7. Literature: Comic Groups and Teams 
0.43 first     2.29  1  5   1.86  1  3   9. Canadiana: 21st Century Canadian Fi
0.43 second    4.29  3  6   3.86  0  7   6. Sports: Canoes & Canoeing          
0.43 second    7.14  5  8   6.71  6  8   1. Current Events                     
0.43 second    5.71  4  8   5.29  3  8   3. Science: The Dismal Science        

Scoring Leaders - totals based on best 1 of 1 games

Torquemada Division

                                        Total
Gord         Footloose and Firkin Free     7    7
Mike         Cellar Rats                   7    7
Amy          Forza Azzurri                 6    6
Cy           Usual Suspects                6    6
Greg         Five of What?                 6    6
Isobel       Five of What?                 6    6
Jim          All Over Twisted              6    6
Jim          Unnatural Axxe                6    6
Rodney       Usual Suspects                6    6
Craig        Cellar Rats                   5    5
Brian        Unnatural Axxe                4    4
Dave         Footloose and Firkin Free     4    4
David        Usual Suspects                4    4
Ethan        All Over Twisted              4    4
Hal          Cellar Rats                   4    4
Jim          Forza Azzurri                 4    4
Mark         Usual Suspects                4    4
Scott S.     Unnatural Axxe                4    4
Stan         Five of What?                 4    4
Steve        Forza Azzurri                 4    4
Steve        Footloose and Firkin Free     4    4

Jaworski Division

                                        Total
Al           Sam's Spades                  7    7
Chey         Sam's Spades                  6    6
Kerry        Frayed Naughts                6    6
Stephan      Reach for the Tap             6    6
Brent        Clueless                      5    5
Brian        On a Roll                     5    5
Tom          Five Guys Named Moe           5    5
Vic          MI5                           5    5
Frank        Five Guys Named Moe           4    4
Jeanette     On a Roll                     4    4
Ron          Frayed Naughts                4    4
Chris        Frayed Naughts                3    3
Ed           Five Guys Named Moe           3    3
John W.      MI5                           3    3
Kelly        On a Roll                     3    3
Lorne        Reach for the Tap             3    3
Marjorie     MI5                           3    3
Michael      Five Guys Named Moe           3    3
Tony         Sam's Spades                  3    3
Val          MI5                           3    3
            Games  Average  Deuces

All Over Twisted

Jim           1     6.00    6
Ethan         1     4.00    4
Cindy         1     3.00    3
John          1     3.00    3
Miles         1     2.00    2

Cellar Rats

Mike          1     7.00    7
Craig         1     5.00    5
Hal           1     4.00    4
Tony          1     3.00    3
Rick          1     2.00    2

Clueless

Brent         1     5.00    5
Agnes         1     2.00    2
Mary Ann      1     2.00    2
Terrence      1     2.00    2
Magdalene     1     1.00    1

Five Guys Named Moe

Tom           1     5.00    5
Frank         1     4.00    4
Ed            1     3.00    3
Michael       1     3.00    3
Aggie         1     1.00    1

Five of What?

Greg          1     6.00    6
Isobel        1     6.00    6
Stan          1     4.00    4
Diana         1     3.00    3
Lesley        1     2.00    2

Footloose and Firkin Free

Gord          1     7.00    7
Dave          1     4.00    4
Steve         1     4.00    4
Hugh          1     1.00    1

Forza Azzurri

Amy           1     6.00    6
Jim           1     4.00    4
Steve         1     4.00    4
David         1     3.00    3
Debbie        1     2.00    2

Frayed Naughts

Kerry         1     6.00    6
Ron           1     4.00    4
Chris         1     3.00    3
Rod           1     2.00    2

MI5

Vic           1     5.00    5
John W.       1     3.00    3
Marjorie      1     3.00    3
Val           1     3.00    3
Leonard       1     2.00    2

On a Roll

Brian         1     5.00    5
Jeanette      1     4.00    4
Kelly         1     3.00    3
Patrick       1     2.00    2
Rick          1     0.00    0

Reach for the Tap

Stephan       1     6.00    6
Lorne         1     3.00    3
Jill          1     2.00    2
Tracy         1     1.00    1
Alex          1     0.00    0

Sam's Spades

Al            1     7.00    7
Chey          1     6.00    6
Tony          1     3.00    3
Selwyn        1     2.00    2

Unnatural Axxe

Jim           1     6.00    6
Brian         1     4.00    4
Scott S.      1     4.00    4
Calvin        1     3.00    3
Jane          1     2.00    2

Usual Suspects

Cy            1     6.00    6
Rodney        1     6.00    6
David         1     4.00    4
Mark          1     4.00    4
Mike          1     3.00    3