Maybe this link will solve the "mystery" of Robin Lock.
http://www.stlawu.edu/news/robinlockawards.html
As for Nate's post, all those in favor of giving him a good flogging say
"aye!"
Todd
----- Original Message -----
From: "Mark Lewin" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Friday, March 27, 2009 5:29 PM
Subject: Re: contest entries
> This raises an interesting point. Since I seldom go to anything beyond
NCAA
> Regionals, I've not personally met anyone on this list. For years, I've
> conjured up images of all who post here and I've always pictured Robin
Lock
> as a male academic smoking a pipe and wearing a sports jacket with patches
> on the elbows.
>
> Now Nathan refers to Robin Lock as "she", which was a possibility I had
> never considered. However, after poking around on the SLU website, I've
> found that my imagined Robin Lock was much closer to reality than
Nathan's.
> Unless Nathan's Robin doubles as "the bearded lady", Robin is most
> definitely a male of the species (or at least as close to male as a
> statistician can get).
>
> So I think I may just accept Robin's entry, but disqualify Nathan's.
>
> On Fri, Mar 27, 2009 at 3:35 PM, Hampton, Nathan E. <
> [log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
> > I am questioning if Robin should be allowed to play. My reasoning is
that
> > she first says she "was in class all morning", but the deadline was
noon,
> > which technically is not morning. Secondly, she was in a Statistics or
other
> > class in a department of Mathematics, Computer Science and Statistics.
Now
> > suppose that during class she gave her students an assignment to predict
the
> > winner of a contest with pertinent data (such as #wins, conference
standing,
> > CHORD score, USCHO ranking, seed, etc.). How can we all compete with
that?
> > So in that case it would not be fair to let her entry stand. But, I
remember
> > a Hobey Baker winner saying the "best team did not win" but he was
obviously
> > wrong, so maybe it would be fair to let her play. Okay, she can play.
> >
> > Nathan
> >
> >
> > On 3/27/09 11:33 AM, "Robin Lock" <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> >
> > Mark -
> > I was in class all morning - so missed the noon deadline. I'll
> > understand if you can't accepts these - sorry they were late. Robin
> >
> > Name: Robin Lock
> >
> > E-mail address: [log in to unmask]
> >
> > City,State: Canton, NY
> >
> > _______________________________________________________________
> >
> > East Regional NE (Bridgeport,CT): winner
score
> >
> >
> >
> > Game 1 -- 3/27 3:00 PM (E1)
> >
> > Michigan(MI) vs Air Force(AFA) MI 4-2
> >
> >
> >
> > Game 2 -- 3/27 6:30PM (E2)
> >
> > Yale(Y) vs Vermont(UVM) UVM 3-2
> >
> >
> >
> > E final -- 3/28 6:30 PM (E3)
> >
> > Winner of E1 vs. winner of E2 MI 4-2
> >
> > _______________________________________________________________________
> >
> > West Regional W (Minneapolis,MN) winner score
> >
> >
> >
> > Game 1 -- 3/27 5:30PM (W1)
> >
> > Miami(MIA) vs Denver(DU) DU 3-1
> >
> >
> >
> > Game 2 -- 3/27 9:00PM (W2)
> >
> > Princeton (PRI) vs Minnesota-Duluth(UMD) UMD 4-1
> >
> >
> >
> > W final -- 3/28 9:00PM (W3)
> >
> > Winner of W1 vs. winner of W2 DU 4-3 OT
> >
> > _________________________________________________________
> >
> > Midwest Regional MW (Grand Rapids,MI) winner score
> >
> >
> >
> > Game 1 -- 3/28 4:00PM (MW1)
> >
> > Cornell(CU) vs Northeastern(NE) NE 3-1
> >
> >
> >
> > Game 2 -- 3/28 7:30PM (MW2)
> >
> > Notre Dame (ND) vs Bemidji State(BSU) ND 4-1
> >
> >
> >
> > MW final -- 3/29 8:00PM (MW3)
> >
> > Winner of MW1 vs. winner of MW2 ND 4-3
> >
> > _______________________________________________________________
> >
> > Northeast Regional NE (Manchester,NH) winner score
> >
> >
> >
> > Game 1 -- 3/28 2:00PM (NE1)
> >
> > North Dakota(UND) vs New Hampshire(UNH) UNH 4-3 OT
> >
> >
> >
> > Game 2 -- 3/28 5:30PM (NE2)
> >
> > Ohio State(OSU) vs Boston University(BU) BU 4-2
> >
> >
> >
> > NE final -- 3/29 5:30PM (NE3)
> >
> > Winner of NE1 vs. winner of NE2 BU 4-3
> >
> > __________________________________________________________________
> >
> > Nationals (Washington,DC) winner score
> >
> >
> >
> > Semifinal 1 -- 4/9 (5:00PM or 8:30PM) (S1)
> >
> > Winner of NE3 vs winner of E3 Mich 2-1 OT
> >
> >
> >
> > Semifinal 2 -- 4/9 (5:00PM or 8:30PM) (S2)
> >
> > Winner of W3 vs. winner of MW3 ND 3-2
> >
> >
> >
> > Finals - 4/11 (7:00PM)
> >
> > Winner of S1 vs. winner of S2 Mich 3-2
> >
> > __________________________________________________________________
> >
> > Number of overtime periods: ____4_____
> >
> > Total goals for the tournament: _____81_____
> >
> >
> >
> > Mark Lewin wrote:
> > > as of 3:30PM on Thursday, I have entered and acknowledged all contest
> > > entries received. If you submitted an entry and have not received
> > > confirmation, please contact me .
> > >
> > > A reminder that all entries must be in by noon on Friday.
> > >
> >
> > --
> > Robin H. Lock
> > Burry Professor of Statistics
> > Department of Mathematics, Computer Science and Statistics
> > St. Lawrence University
> > Canton, NY 13617
> > [log in to unmask]
> >
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