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January 27, 2010: Journalism Match Day 3

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MendelsohnJ MendelsohnJ  (2-0-1)2102134(2)
GrossmanP GrossmanP  (0-3-0)0122133(2)
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KaleC KaleC  (1-1-1)1321021(2)
FechnerA FechnerA  (1-0-2)2310121(2)
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Ketteman Ketteman  (2-1-0)1213203(2)
ReynoldsJ ReynoldsJ  (1-2-0)1203211(1)
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SternK SternK  (2-1-0)1230124(2)
BowersK BowersK  (1-2-0)1103222(2)
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PliskaG PliskaG  (3-0-0)0223113(3)
OlewnickB OlewnickB  (1-2-0)0213120(0)
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MackieC MackieC  (1-2-0)0000007(3)
McConnell McConnell  (1-2-0)2110230(F)
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ScandrettG ScandrettG  (2-1-0)0113226(4)
BermanE BermanE  (2-1-0)0221132(2)
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WechtB WechtB  (2-1-0)1221303(1)
Rebassoo Rebassoo  (0-3-0)3210210(0)
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Hicks Hicks  (1-1-1)1220138(5)
RodriguezD RodriguezD  (1-1-1)1012235(4)
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Saha Saha  (2-0-1)0000008(4)
Spykerman Spykerman  (0-2-1)2230110(F)
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BlachmanJ BlachmanJ  (2-1-0)0131222(1)
LongD LongD  (0-1-2)1212031(1)
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SchwartzJ SchwartzJ  (2-0-1)0112235(3)
LevinM LevinM  (0-2-1)2231014(3)
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HamillB HamillB  (1-2-0)2110324(2)
CrosslandC CrosslandC  (0-2-1)1122032(1)
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KosmanJ KosmanJ  (3-0-0)0321212(2)
WinogradE WinogradE  (1-1-1)1130220(1)
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RafalM RafalM  (3-0-0)1220139(5)
OkrentD OkrentD  (1-2-0)1013223(3)
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EngW EngW  (1-2-0)0000003(1)
SternT SternT  (1-2-0)1212030(F)
Number = point value, Green = Correct
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% who ans. correctly41214134622136.8
 Avg. defense1.01.61.61.41.42.0--

1.  Who is Renée Montagne's co-host of the NPR program Morning Edition?
STEVE INSKEEP

2.  The first American wire service, the Associated Press, was organized in what decade (which also saw the invention of the telegraph)?
1840s

3.  Stephen Crane's short story "The Open Boat" is loosely based on a real-life brush with death he experienced while working as a correspondent during what war?
THE SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR

4.  Name the sports talk program organized like a game show, featuring a highly subjective point system and elimination rounds, and culminating in a 30-second monologue by the "winner."
AROUND THE HORN

5.  This character, who appeared in the final season of a critically acclaimed TV show, worked for what newspaper? Click here
THE BALTIMORE SUN

6.  What movie did critic Leonard Maltin call, disparagingly, "Howard the Paperboy"
NEWSIES