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The next Slam is on
April 10

Location:
The Legion Building
2nd floor
(across from the
Nelson Public Library )

 Slam starts at 6:30 pm

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score results

Time penalty point subtractions are noted in parentheses.

Most Recent Scores (2.13.2010)
Because we had a feature poet perform a setin between rounds,
and because there were only six poets,
we ran 2 rounds and used the total to determine the winner.
# Name
Round 1
Round 2
Total
1 Andrej
23.4
21.6(-6.0)
45.0
2 Amos
25.5(-0.5)
Left
--
3 Will
25.0(-1.0)
27.8(-1.0)
52.8
4 Solona
28.1
28.5
56.6
5 Geordi Campos
27.0
26.5
53.5
6 Blair
28.4
26.8
55.2

 

1.9.2010
Because there were only four poets,
we ran 3 rounds and used their total to determine the winner.
# Name
Round 1
Round 2
Round 3
Total
1 Maya
23.7
26.5
27.6
77.8
2 Phil
22.2
23.3
Forfeit
--
3 Geordi Campos
27.6
26.5
25.7
79.8
4 Andrej
24.1
21.9(-4.5)
23.8(-3.0)
69.8

 

12.12.2010
Because there were only six poets and three drop-puts,
we ran 3 rounds and used the total to determine the winner.
# Name
Round 1
Round 2
Round 3
Total
1 Aquila
21.3
Left
2 Geordi Campos
26.9
Left
3 Terra Nova
25
Left
4 Moses
23.9
26.6
25
75.5
5 Jaden
24.5
25.3
26.1
74.3
6 Tamera
25.9
22.3(-2.0)
25.8
74.0

 

11.14.2010
# Name
Round 1
Round 2
Showdown
Tiebreaking Haiku Off!
1 Geordi
24.9(-o.5)
2 John
23.4
3 April
24.4
4 Andrej
27.9
27.9
27.6
5 Will
27.2
28.4
28.4
27.3
6 Paul
26.5
27.1
7 Bruce
25.4
8 Quentin
27.5
27.6
28.4
24.7
9 Elijah
27.4
26.9
10 Rachel
25.9
11 Amos
28.3
23.2(-5)
12 Blair
27.5
27.3(-1.5)
26
13 Matt
26.0
29

 

9.12.2010
Though Solona won the Haiku-Off, she chose to forfeit her place in the Showdown round to Geordi Campos
# Name
Round 1
Round 2
Tiebreaking Haiku Off!
Showdown
1 Jeremiah
27.6
29.9
  
29.3
2 Solona
26.5
27.1
27.1
3 Amos
26.3(-0.5)
27.3(-1.5)
  
25.6(-3.5)
4 Catherine Apps
22.5
 
5 Geordi Campos
25.5
27.1
24.1
28.1(-1.5)
6 Joe McDaldno
25.6
28.0
  
29.0
7 Daisy
26.4
25.6
  
8 Paul Planedin
21.7
 

 

8.8.2010
Some scorekeeper corrections were made however, no corrections effected standing.
# Name
Round 1
Round 2
Showdown
1 W. Brown
18.0(-4)
2 Bree
22.3
23.6
3 Sven
22.4
24.4(-0.5)
24.8
4 Michael
20.6
5 Amwe
26.5
26.1(-1)
25.3(-2)
6 Amos
22.6
26.7
23.7(-2.5)
7 Marianne
24.0
19.5(-3.5)
8 Ron
24.5
25.3
26.4(-1)

 

7.11.2010
(Because there were only six poets, the scores of the first two rounds were added to determine the final line-up)
# Name
Round 1
Round 2
Showdown
1 Ron
24(-0.5)
27.8
25.6(-2)
2 Amos
23.1(-2.5)
25.6
28.6
3 Hilary
21.8
23.2(-1.5)
4 Cole
21.5
24.2
5 Matthew
23.8
23.6
6 Mayari
26.7
28.3
29.3

 

6.13.2010
(Because there were only six poets, the scores of the first two rounds were added to determine the final line-up)
# Name
Round 1
Round 2
Showdown
1 Svenison
25.2
26.9
26.8
2 Matthew
22.4
24.7
3 Catherine Apps
25.7
24.9
4 Geordi Campos
26.3
25.7
27.4
5 Samuel Stevenson
22.6(-5.5)
27.9
6 Joe McDaldno
26.5
26.6
27.6

 

5.9.2010
(Because there were only six poets, the scores of the first two rounds were added to determine the final line-up)
# Name
Round 1
Round 2
Showdown
1 Mama BonBon
22.9(-0.5)
24.9
2 Catherine Apps
22.6
25.5
3 Leya
25.7
26.6
25.9
4 Geordi Campos
26.7
26.3
27.6
5 Craven
23.5
22.8
6 Annalisa
25.1(-1)*
26.5
27.0

*This was a You're-late-for-the-slam time penalty awarded by the audience.

 

4.11.2010
(Because there were only six poets, the scores of the first two rounds were added to determine the final line-up)
# Name
Round 1
Round 2
Tiebreaking Haiku-off!
Showdown
1 William Brown
20.2
25.4
  
2 Maria Aguel
24.9
24.3
  
27.3
3 Simone
23.6
24.5
  
4 Alex
23.8
24.4
23.7
5 Geordi Campos
27.9
27.7
  
28.1
6 Eric
25.8
22.4
24.8
27.5

 

3.14.2010
(Because there were only six poets, the scores of the first two rounds were added to determine the final line-up)
# Name
Round 1
Round 2
Showdown
1 Blair
24.5
26.3
23.6 (-4)
2 Sven Kruger
18.4 (-3.5)
23 (-4.5)
27.2
3 John
20.0
19.5 (-1.5)
4 Jim Kamps
22.8
24.2
26.4
5 Glen
20.1
20.0
6 Andrej
15.7 (-8.5)
20.7 (-2)

 

2.14.2010
# Name
Round 1
Round 2
Showdown
1 Geordi Campos
25.8
26.8
27.7
2 Jim Kamps
22.5
3 Paul Plantedin
24.4
4 Glenn Scott
25.2
24.6
5 Mama Bon-Bon
25
26
(-1.5) 24.2
6 Matt
23.9
7 Sven Kruger
26.2
25.9
25.9
8 Andrew Dunphy
26.4
25.1
9 Blair
26.1
27.2
(-2.5) 24.8

 

1.10.2010
Dead Poets Slam
(Because there were only six poets, the scores of the first two rounds were added to determine the final line-up)
# Name
Round 1
Round 2
Showdown
1 Judy
23.1
27.1
26.7
2 Tim Shay
25.5
23.2
3 Carrie
22.5
23.8
4 Jim
22.8
24.4
24.8
5 Andie
27.1
26.8
28.5
6 Geordie
23.2
26.0
27.4

 

11.08.2009
(Because there were only six poets, the scores of the first two rounds were added to determine the final line-up)
# Name
Round 1
Round 2
Showdown
1 Geordi
25.4
27.7
28
2 Valerie
23
26.5
3 Naomi
25.6
25.7
4 Breanna
26.1
25.4
27.8
5 William Brown
24.5
25.3
6 Blair
27.1
27.8
26.3(-2)

 

10.18.2009
# Name
Round 1
Round 2
Showdown
1 Ben Nixon
25.4
27
26.7
2 Jovan
22.2
3 Naomi
22.3
25.9
23.8
4 Craven Darkheart
23.6
22.4
5 Emile
21.8
6 Brendan
22.1
23.3
7 William Brown
26.3
25.5
26.1 (-0.5)
8 Kendra
26.6
23.9
24.2

 

09.13.2009
# Name
Round 1
Round 2
Showdown
1 Jovan
17.3 (-0.5)
2 Chelsea
26
24.5 (-1.5)
3 Brendan
22.5
26.2
26.2
4 Alex
22
5 David
23.6
25.7
26.1
6 Geordi
26.4
26.5
29
7 William Brown
27
25.8
27.8
8 Steve Jones
22.3
25.6
9 Moses
24.2
24.9
10 Roland
23.6

 

08.09.2009
# Name
Round 1
Round 2
Showdown
1 Steve Jones
24.9
24.5
2 Melissa Rae
23.4
3 Geordi Campos
27.3
26.7
27.2
4 Margot
26.1
23.3
5 Timothy Shay
26.9
25.6
23.2 (-3)
6 Eve
25.7
24.4
  
7 Elise Timm-Bottos
26.9
27.6
26.4

 

07.12.2009
(Because there were only five poets, the scores of the first two rounds were added to determine the final line-up)
# Name
Round 1
Round 2
Showdown
1 Jeff
26.2
25.2
25.3 
2 Aquila Brown
24.4
3 Catherine
24.8
24.8
22.9
4 Grace
25.5
23.3
5 Geordi Campos
27.3
26.4
 27.4

 

06.14.2009
# Name
Round 1
Round 2
Showdown
1 Tucker
12.2 (-6)
23.9
 
2 Sven Kruger
23.4
26.5
25.6
3 Geordi Campos
26.2
27.2 (-0.5)
27.2
4 William Brown
27.4
27.1
24.9 (-3)
5 Melissa
23.7
23.8
 
6 Paul Plantedin
22.5
7 Earl Hamilton
24.5
26.7
25.3 (-1)
8 Steve Jones
25.4
22.5 (-1)
9 Hjeron
22.4 (-4)
10 Karina Sims
26.6
23.9
  
11 Aquila Brown
24.4 (-0.5)
20 (-3)
  

We ran seven poets in the second round because of the tie.

05.10.2009
# Name
Round 1
Round 2
Showdown
1 Samwell
24.6
28.0
 27
2 Matt
20.5
 
3 Aquila Brown
24.4
24.8
25.4 
4 Timothy Shay
22.6 (-0.5)
24.2 (-5.0)
 
5 Paul
21.6
 
6 Sven Kruger
23.5
23.6
7 Maria
22.6
24
  
8 Hjeron
23.1
24.8
23.3 (-0.5)
9 Geordi Campos
24.8
25.5
27.2

 

04.12.2009
# Name
Round 1
Round 2
Showdown
1 Denis Foley
16.5 (-5)
 
2 Geordi Campos
26
26.5
26.6 
3 Mr. William Brown
21.5
22 (-1)
 
4 Aquila Brown
20.5
 
5 Andrew Dunphy
20.4
 
6 Catherine Apps
21.5
22.4
24.1 
7 Blair Leaman
26.6
20.4 (-1)
  
8 Sven Kruger
21.0
23
24.8

 

03.08.2009
(Because there were only six poets, the scores of the first two rounds were added to determine the final line-up)
# Name
Round 1
Round 2
Combined Score
Showdown
1 Timothy Shay
21.8
23.8
45.6
 
2 Blair
23.5
25.5
49
25.6 
3 Geordi Campos
25.4
26.2
51.6
24.8 
4 Tucker
21.9
22.2
44.1
 
5 Andrew Dunphy
24.3
23.5
47.8
 
6 Elise Timm-Botts
24.1
23.9
48
24.1 

 

The scores from the first Nelson Poetry Slam!

02.08.2009
# Name
Round 1
Round 2
Combined Score
Showdown
1 Chelsea
16.9
25.4
42.3
2 Yeshua
23.8
27.5
51.3
3 Jen
21.5
24.8
46.3
4 Blue
18.8
22.5
41.3
5 Joffry
20.1
12.5
32.6
6 William Brown
25.1
26
51.1
7 Terran
24.9
24.9
49.8
8 Timothy Shay
27.3
25.7
53
27.4
9 Blair
26.7
26.6
53.3
29.2
10 Jennifer
21.1
23
44.1