Volume 49, Number 7 49th Spring North American Bridge Championships Daily Bulletin Thursday, April 6, 2006 Editors: Paul Linxwiler and Dave Smith TDs from Texas Kniest, Walker take

Check this space each day for profiles of Texas-based ACBL Tournament Directors who are Mixed Pairs crown working here at the Dallas NABC. Pairing a 56.67% game in the first final session with a 63.91% effort in the (Editor’s note: OK, we realize the title of this second final, Tom Kniest and Karen series is ‘TDs from Texas’ and that Guillermo Walker won the four-session Rockwell Poplawsky is actually from Mexico which is, of Mixed Pairs Wednesday evening. course, not in Texas - although with the border Kniest, of the St. Louis MO area, situation these days, that point is rapidly and Walker, of Champaign IL, finished becoming irrelevant. Anyway, just think of 52nd in Tuesday’s qualifying game, and Guillermo as being from, well, south Texas.) moved up to 12th after the first final. “There were no disasters, no Guillermo Poplawsky remembers numbers, no giant screw-ups,” said his first NABC very well. It took Walker, describing their win. This is the first NABC place in 1978 at the old Shamrock championship for both players. The duo Hilton Hotel in Houston. has been second on three previous “They made me suffer,” he occasions. recalls, referring to fellow tournament directors Walker teaches English and who had the habit of hazing the new guys. advertising online for a community In those days, directors posted results and college. She is known to many ACBL Kniest is a semi-retired CPA. matchpointed the sheets by hand. Poplawsky was members as a regular contributor to the The winners posted a final total of 2521.79, placing them about given two sheets. “They put me between Roger Bridge Bulletin with her “Bidding a half board ahead of the runners-up, Kitty and Steven Cooper of Putnam and Julie Matters” column. Albuquerque NM. The Coopers finished with 2491.00 (top was 77). Greenberg,” he recalls ruefully, noting that those Oklahoma pair wins Vanderbilt QF round two are among the best ever at NABC 49er Pairs begins today doing the sheets Eight teams remain in the Vanderbilt by hand. Knockout Teams. “I was proud In yesterday’s round of 32, top seeds Nickell to finish posting (#1), Welland (#3) and Robinson (#6) cruised to my first section,” victory. he says, “until I Hollman (original #24 seed) continued its saw that Roger march, walloping the Lynch squad (#8) by 70 IMPs. In the second quarter, Hollman dished out a and Julie already 96-1 punishment of Lynch. had both of Grant Baze’s team (#13) stopped Team theirs, posted and Orange (original #36) 144-127. matchpointed, on the wall. I thought I was the Chang continues to impress, defeating #5 worst tournament director ever.” Schwartz 148-135. Today, the Mexico City TD is considered one Eric Sieg and Jim Thompson won NABC 49er Moss ousted higher-ranked O’Rourke 118- of the best and is a fixture at NABCs and the Pairs 103, and Shugart (#18) handled giant-killer World Bridge Federation’s tournaments. Besides Eric Sieg and Jim Thompson put together a Jacob 145-94. his directing expertise, Poplawsky is attractive to huge game in the second session to win the NABC 49er Pairs. They had a modest 56% game in the Continued on page 8 afternoon and 66.67% in the evening. Play bridge with Thompson, from Oklahoma City, is an accounting professor at Oklahoma City University. Zia for $10! Goodwill Message He began playing last summer while on teaching Zia Mahmood loves bridge, but recently Have you said “thank you” to a caddy during assignment at Washington State University. Sieg, of another passion has become just as important to this NABC? The caddies pick up slips each round Norman OK, is a student at Oklahoma University. him: earthquake relief for his native Pakistan. during pair games and move He saw a campus ad for a special 0-50 bridge More specifically, Zia is trying to raise funds for boards during team games — game, went and played, and was hooked. Both the construction of a secondary school in the despite players’ best efforts began playing at the game held on the Oklahoma earthquake-affected area. to hide the score slips and University campus and eventually became partners. Zia is hoping bridge players can help. A the boards. “It was hard to tell,” said Sieg when asked if he charity raffle is being held here in Dallas, at the A word of thanks will knew they were winning. “We knew we had a good upcoming world championships in Verona, the game going, and then had a monstrous last round.” brighten their day — and Summer NABC in Chicago and in special Internet Runners-up were Nadine Barker and Suzie yours, too. venues to help Zia in his goal of raising nearly Herman, both are from Forth Worth TX. They play Aileen Osofsky, Chairman regularly at home and are close friends as well as $150,000 for his World Bridge School project. National Goodwill Committee bridge partners. About one-fourth of the funds have already been The winners will have their names added to the raised since the project started at the world Attendance through Wednesday evening: Fifth Chair Trophy. The Fifth Chair Foundation is championships in Estoril. an international non-profit organization dedicated to For just $10 each, players can enter the 6669 Tables promoting bridge on the Internet and attracting new players to the game. Continued on page 4 Page 2 Daily Bulletin

SPECIAL EVENTS MEETINGS / SEMINARS / RECEPTIONS Thursday, April 6 11:30 p.m. - Women's Team Trials meeting. Room: Pryor AB. 9 a.m. - Club Directors Update Course with Guillermo 2 a.m. 12:30 p.m. Poplawsky. Continuing education for bridge directors to increase their skills. Certificate given for successful completion of all three days. Thursday: Advanced ACBLscore. Room: Pryor AB.

CELEBRITY SPEAKER PROGRAM Daily at 12:15 p.m. and 6:45 p.m. in Landmark Ballroom D. Saturday, April 8 Thursday, April 6 12:15 p.m. Lowell Andrews, Are You Preempting Enough? 12:15 p.m. Chuck Said, Extensions of the Negative Double 6:45 p.m. Jeff Roman, Game Ties 6:45 p.m. Steve Shirey, Avoid Ace-Asking Friday, April 7 12:15 p.m. Karen Walker, Opening Leads 6:45 p.m. Zeke Jabbour, Winsome & Loathsome

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In your face Devious defense So let’s say you begin by drawing three ♠ rounds of trump ending in dummy, noting that Your left-hand opponent opens 3 , partner Dutch expert Jan Jansma, playing with fellow overcalls 4♥ and your right-hand opponent ups West began with three, East two. Since East bid countryman Louk Verhees, hit upon a fiendish the ante to 6♠. You hold: spades and hearts, his likely pattern is 5-4-2-2. If plan as a defender on this deal from the round of ♠Q ♥A Q J ♦A K J 8 4 3 ♣AK 9. this is true, you have a chance to hold your 64 of the Vanderbilt Knockout Teams. Naturally, you are vulnerable and the diamond losers to one if East has A-x. Take the cards of the victim, declarer, first. opponents are not. What do you bid? So you play a low diamond from dummy. East You hold: The hand was played in the Wednesday plays the 8 and you put up the queen, which holds. ♠7 6 3 ♥K 8 2 ♦Q 7 4 2 ♣A9 5 Compact KO Teams. The player holding this hand Excellent! So it appears that East did start with the This is the auction, with your side only decided to bid 7♥. When the opponents sacrificed doubleton ♦A. You therefore play a low diamond vulnerable: in 7♠, he doubled. The declarer, Australian Sartaj toward dummy, inserting the 9 when West follows West North East South Hans playing with Tony Nunn, managed to escape low . . . only to see East win the 10! What’s going ♥ Jansma Partner Verhees You on? Here the full deal: for minus 800. Here’s the hand. Note that 7 ♠ Pass Pass 1 Pass ♠ 8 4 doesn’t make, since you are off an ace! ♣ ♥ Dlr: West ♠ K 2 2 (1) Dbl (2) 2 Pass ♥ Q 9 4 ♠ ♣ Vul: N-S ♥ K 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 Pass Pass 3 ♦ K 9 3 ♦ — All Pass ♣ K Q J 10 2 ♣ Q J (1) Drury. ♠ A 10 2 ♠ K Q J 9 5 ♠ A J 9 6 5 4 ♠ 10 8 7 3 (2) Clubs. ♥ 10 7 5 ♥ A J 6 3 ♥ — ♥ 2 Some, obviously, would prefer passing to ♦ A J 6 5 ♦ 10 8 ♣ ♦ Q 9 6 5 ♦ 9 7 2 bidding 3 , but it’s not a ridiculous choice. ♣ 7 6 3 ♣ 8 4 ♠ ♣ 5 4 3 ♣ 10 9 7 6 2 West leads the A, and this is what you see: ♠ 7 6 3 ♠ ♠ Q 8 4 ♥ K 8 2 ♥ ♥ AQ J Q 9 4 ♦ Q 7 4 2 ♦ ♦ A K J 8 4 3 K 9 3 ♣ A9 5 ♣ ♣ AK 8 K Q J 10 2 Here’s the reason you’re down two: West, West North East South Jansma, also knew his partner was likely 5-4-2-2 ♠ Pass 4♥ Pass 4NT 7 6 3 after the second round of trumps was played. ♥ Pass 5♦ Pass 6♥ K 8 2 When you called for a low diamond from dummy ♦ All Pass Q 7 4 2 at trick seven, Jansma noted that his partner ♣ At the other table, the auction was not quite as A9 5 played the 8. Since their carding is upside-down, ♠ lively and proceeded as above. 4NT was Roman At trick two West continues with the 10 to that meant that East had started with the 10-8 Key Card Blackwood. Teammates Kieran Dyke East’s jack, followed by another high spade. West doubleton. If Jansma had won the ♦Q with the and David Wiltshire bid unimpeded to the slam, follows and you ruff in dummy. ace, he knew that you would later capture his making six for plus 1430. This was a 12-IMP It looks as if the opponents would likely have partner’s ♦10 when you played the king. This ♠ pickup for the Australians. made 2 , giving your side minus 110. You’d like would allow you to build a trick with your to hold the contract to down one, therefore, for diamond intermediates — the 9 and the 7. minus 100 and a push. You’ll need something Jansma knew, too, that you’re a good player Pair scores 80% good to happen in the minor suits, however, as who pays attention to the bidding and the in A.M. game you’re looking at two spade losers, and probably opponents’ distribution. You would no doubt play two diamond losers and two club losers — one too a second round of diamonds and duck, expecting Eli and Cynthia Schneider of East Brunswick many. NJ turned in an 80.06% performance in the 10- the ace to drop. table Wednesday morning side game. With a 7 top, 84 average, the Schneider’s Vugraph volunteers needed Masterpoint disclaimer scored 134.50 matchpoints to win easily. ACBL Chief Tournament Director Rick Beye Scores as reported in the Daily Bulletin are With greed emblematic of a true matchpoint is looking for several experienced BridgeBase subject to change because of score changes or player, Eli said “Our score actually dropped a bit Online (BBO) users to help with the online corrections. in the last round.” broadcast of the Vanderbilt vugraph presentation. Therefore, the masterpoint awards as shown See Beye or sign up in the Press Bulletin are also subject to change. office on the lower level in Cumberland B,C. Daily Bulletin Page 3 JUST FOR NEW PLAYERS How to improve your game By Bruce Greenspan Someone defined insanity as doing the same won on each board to your convention card. On thing over and over and expecting a different the recap sheet it will tell you what score is a top result. So you’re hooked on bridge and have a on a board. Half that number will be an average burning desire to get better. There are a number score. of ways to Now get a copy of the hand record (every improve your game at the NABCs has hand records, as do most game. tournaments). Look carefully at hands you did not Bridge is score well and those you did. Are there any an experiential common themes to your bad scores? Do you game; the more frequently underbid or overbid? Do you do well at experience, the trump contracts and poorly at notrump contracts? better. In trump contracts, the first thing you do is Experience count your losers (ex-spouses aren’t included) and comes in decide whether to draw trumps. There are times different forms. when you must delay drawing trumps. If you need I devour the dummy’s trumps for ruffing or for transportation Bridge Bulletin to a long side suit, don’t draw trumps until you every month. ruff your losers or set up dummy’s suit. If you Sometimes the have too many losers and don’t have control of the be unable to return the suit if he gets the lead bidding of the world-class players leaves me trump suit (even if you hold KQJ1098 in trumps, later (you will try to make sure that if you must shaking my head. Some bid on absolutely you do not have control of the suit because of the lose the lead it’s to RHO). When do you not use nothing and still land on their feet. The Bridge outstanding ace) delay drawing trumps until the rule of seven? If you have a weaker suit the Bulletin has numerous sections with hints to you’ve gotten rid of one of your losers. defenders may switch to, ignore the rule of improve your game, and the world’s best Are notrump contracts the problem? Do you seven. players and teachers are there to guide you. know the rule of seven? Notrump is a race Is defense the problem? Play attention to Playing at home on the computer is a great between declarer and the defenders to set up their partner’s signals. Do you have agreements way to practice counting. Reading and taking long suits. The rule of seven tells you how many about leads and discards? If not, discuss them lessons are also excellent. times to hold up (not win) if you have only one and pay attention. Eventually, every card should In the end, however, there is no substitute stopper in a suit. have a meaning. One important caveat: never for playing. Remember, too, that the work Say dummy has the 7-6 and you hold A-5-2 of give partner information that will be more begins after the game is over. the suit that’s led. Add the number of cards you helpful to declarer then partner. One of the best things you can do is analyze have in dummy to the number in your hand and The author, who lives in Danvers MA, is your results. After the results are posted, go subtract from seven. In this case, two in dummy director of bridge services for World Winner over to the recap sheet. You can see all your and three in your hand is five, subtracted from Bridge (formerly ACBL Online). He is an scores the matchpoints each of them earned for seven, so you know to hold up twice and win the ACBL-accredited teacher and club manager. He you and your partner. The pair numbers go third round. This cuts communication between is also former president of the Eastern across the sheet and the board numbers run up defenders. If the leader held five cards in his suit, Massachusetts Bridge Association. and down. Copy the number of matchpoints you your right-hand opponent will have three and will

Thinking Bridge not a penalty double per se. Of course, with length No generation gap and strength in the opponents’ suit, partner can Joanne Mott needed a partner and went to By Eddie Kantar pass the double knowing you have a good hand. the partnership desk. Before she could fill out a South, with a four-card major, elects to bid it. ♠ request card, she heard a voice say, “Do you Dlr: East A J 4 3 North raises. ♥ want to play?” and a new partnership was born. Vul: N-S A Q 10 2 Defensive commentary. West cashes a ♦ Mott is from New York City. Her new partner, 6 5 3 second diamond and East discards a low spade. At ♣ Greg Myerson, is from Sherman Oaks, CA. 4 2 trick three, West plays the ♦J, the highest ♠ ♠ Myerson, who is 11 years old, is here with — Q 9 8 7 6 5 diamond he can afford, for East to ruff, a suit- ♥ ♥ his parents and has played duplicate for over a 7 5 4 6 3 preference play if there ever was one. East and ♦ ♦ year, mostly with his father. Mott had A K J 10 8 2 9 returns a spade (if he wants the partnership to ♣ ♣ previously played party bridge, but took up Q 8 7 5 J 10 9 3 endure). Down one. ♠ duplicate only last Saturday. K 10 2 When giving partner a ruff with a known long ♥ “The bid boxes and all the different K J 9 8 suit (diamonds), the card you return is suit ♦ procedures at duplicate took a little getting used Q 7 4 preference. If you want the higher ranking of the ♣ to,” Mott said. “I am going to the free classes AK 6 two side suits returned (spades), return the highest and I really appreciate them.” West North East South card you can afford. If you want the lower ranking “I like the free candy,” said Myerson. Pass 1NT suit of the two side suits returned, (clubs), exit ♦ ♥ 3 Dbl Pass 3 with your lowest diamond. If you have no ♥ Pass 4 All Pass preference, return a middle card and watch partner ♦ Opening lead: A. suffer trying to figure out what whether it is a high Bidding commentary: At “favorable” one or a low one. vulnerability (not vul versus vul), West should Jokes aside, when giving partner a ruff with ♦ try to muddy the waters with a 3 bid. The no preference for either side-suit return, ask for normal way to deal with three-level interference the suit that is least likely to cost a trick - the safer after a 1NT opener is to play that “double” is of the two suits, if you will. strength-showing with Stayman overtones. It is Today’s Celebrity Speakers 12:15 p.m. Chuck Said, Extensions of the Negative Double 6:45 p.m. Steve Shirey, Avoid Ace-Asking New partners Gregg Myerson and Joanne Mott played together Tuesday. Page 4 Daily Bulletin

Zia Bamboozled 6♦ the hard way Continued from page 1 A ruse by any other name is still – well, a By Barry Rigal ruse. Considering how often players haul this Fred Hamilton declared 6♦ on this deal drawing for a chance to play with Zia Mahmood, particular one out, it’s surprising how often it (rotated) from the Tuesday Stratfied Open Pairs: the 2005 ACBL Player of the Year. The drawing works, as it did for Wafik Abdou in a Vanderbilt ♠ J 10 will be held in late July. Knockout Teams match earlier in the tournament. ♥ J 10 9 7 4 The funds raised will go to The Citizens ♦ Dlr: South ♠ Q 9 4 3 K Foundation, a non-profit organization of civic- ♣ Vul: Both ♥ A 9 8 5 A Q J 7 5 minded Pakistani businessmen. ♠ ♠ ♦ Q J Q 5 3 2 9 7 6 4 “These are people I know,” said Zia. “It’s not ♥ ♥ ♣ Q 9 5 K Q 6 8 3 2 a religious organization or connected to the ♦ ♦ ♠ A 10 6 5 ♠ J 7 J 6 4 7 2 government.” ♣ ♣ ♥ Q 4 3 ♥ J 10 6 10 8 2 K 9 4 3 The group’s web site is ♠ ♦ 10 8 4 3 ♦ A K 7 6 5 AK 8 www.thecitizensfoundation.org. ♥ ♣ 8 4 ♣ 7 6 2 A5 The Citizens Foundation — which will ♠ ♦ A Q 10 9 8 5 3 construct a secondary school for some 360 K 8 2 ♥ ♣ 6 students — is also involved in operating these K 7 2 ♦ As you can see, 12 tricks are surely going to schools after their construction. 9 2 ♣ be easy on a non-trump lead. Declarer gets a Zia will arrange A K J 10 3 West North East South major-suit winner established or ruffs out the a mutually agreable clubs. date with the winner 1NT Pass 2♣ Pass 2♦ Unlikely! West led a diamond. Undaunted, of the drawing either Hamilton won the ♦K, led the ♥J to the ace and at a national Pass 3NT All Pass West led the ♠5, taken by Abdou (South) ran trumps reaching this position: championship, a ♠ J 10 worldwide pairs with the 8 when East inserted the 7. Abdou could ♥ 10 9 event, or even an see eight tricks and could have simply fired a ♦ — online game. spade back toward the queen in dummy, but he ♣ AQ J Players may buy was reasonably sure that West would win the ace ♠ Q 5 3 ♠ 9 7 6 tickets at one of two and find the killing diamond shift. ♥ K Q ♥ 8 booths set up here in ♥ Abdou therefore played his 7 to dummy’s ♦ — ♦ — Dallas. One is ace and advanced the ♦Q, looking like a man ♣ 10 8 ♣ K 9 4 located on the lobby trying to build some tricks in that suit. Luckily for ♠ AK 8 level outside Landmark C Ballroom, while the Abdou, East did not have the ♦10 to go with his ♥ 5 other is on the lower level near the ACBL A-K. East won the ♦K and, apparently convinced ♦ 8 5 Information Desk outside Marsalis Hall. ♣ The booths will be open one half hour before South had three diamonds to the 10, exited with a 6 the afternoon session, between sessions and one low diamond, conceding the trick he thought he On the penultimate trump, West pitched a half hour after the evening session. had to but maintaining communication with West club, as did dummy. East threw a spade. Declarer so that if West got in again, another diamond play then led a club to the ace and ruffed a club, would beat the contract. forcing West down to two hearts and two spades. Abdou, delighted that playing on his worst (If West pitches a heart he is endplayed with a suit had produced trick No. 9, ran home with the heart. Whether he exits with a high or low spade, declarer can table the next three tricks.) Now vulnerable game, a 13-IMP gain. At the other declarer led the ♠A K 8 for three of the last four table, South had no chance to be deceptive, tricks. having been greeted with the opening lead of the Do you see the defense? East must hold on to ♦ 8. When the smoke cleared, Abdou’s teammates three of his spades, and now in the four-card ♠ had taken five diamonds and the A for plus 200. ending when West comes down to a doubleton ♠Q, West controls the third round of the suit.

Play in a world championship your national bridge organization. For players in Your chance to play in a world championship North America, that would be the ACBL or the without having to win a trials event is just around Canadian Bridge Federation. If you have Second in the NABC 49er Pairs were Nadine questions, you may contact Ann Gudge, World Barker and Suzie Herman. the corner — the 8th World Bridge Championships in Verona, Italy, this June. Bridge Federation liaison, at [email protected]. Play begins June 10 with the Mixed Pairs and Verona is one of Italy’s top cities, famous continues with a full slate of events, concluding internationally as the setting for Shakespeare’s June 24. Besides the Mixed Pairs, there are the Romeo and Juliet. Players who are interested in Rosenblum and McConnell teams (open and the rich culture and heritage of the area (Verona is women’s respectively), Senior Teams, Open, only 68 miles from Venice) will find much to Women’s, Senior and IMP pairs. enjoy. All events are transnational — teams or pairs The playing facility is a modern, air may be made up of players from any countries. conditioned convention center. There are no quotas or restrictions, but you must For travel arrangements and more information, register for the tournament before May 8 through visit www.worldbridgehouse.com Daily Bulletin Page 5

NABC IMP Pairs Women’s Pairs compete for Whitehead Trophy

begins today Play begins today in the Whitehead Women’s 1962 Clarice Holt, Mrs. Greeley Warner The four-session Lebhar IMP Pairs —- two Pairs with two qualifying sessions, followed by qualifying sessions followed by two final sessions two final sessions tomorrow. 1962 Carol Sanders, Sylvia Stein —- gets underway today with the Lebhar Trophy This is the 77th Women’s Pairs. At stake is the 1963 Mrs. K. L. Sargent, at stake. Whitehead Trophy, donated in 1930 by Wilbur C. Mrs. Ray Tobin The trophy was Whitehead of New York, a great bridge authority 1964 Margaret Alcorn, Lucille Patterson donated by Bertram and a member of the team that won the Vanderbilt 1965 Nancy Gruver, Sue Sachs Lebhar Jr. in 1948 Cup in 1928, the first year it was in play. 1966 Virginia Heckel, Edith Kemp in memory of his Whitehead (1866-1931) was president of the 1967 Garner McDaniel, Terry Michaels wife, Evelyn. The Simplex Automobile Company, but bridge held 1968 Hermine Baron, Rhoda Walsh trophy was such a fascination for him that he retired from 1969 Gale Clarke, Gloria Noszka previously given to business in 1910 to devote his life to bridge. 1970 Robin Klar, Tina Rockaway winners of the He was the inventor of many bidding and play 1971 Amalya Kearse, Jacqui Mitchell Mixed Teams but conventions, the quick-trick table of card values, 1972 Kerri Davis, Rhoda Walsh re-designated for the Whitehead system of requirements for original 1973 Ann Economidy, the IMP Pairs by bids and responses and the Whitehead table of Vivian Williamson the ACBL Board of preferential leads. 1974 Pat Leary, Jan Stansby Directors. Whitehead was instrumental in standardizing 1975 Jacqui Mitchell, Gail Moss Lebhar (1907- procedures in auction bridge and later in contract 1976 Gail Schaab, Barbara Staton 1972), under the bridge. 1977 Jacqui Mitchell, Gail Moss name of Bert Lee, earned a national reputation as Winners: 1978 Babs Charney, Flo Rotman a sportscaster and later as a bridge player and 1930 Olive Peterson, Maud Zontlein 1979 Anne Burnstein, Edith Kemp administrator. In private life, he owned radio and 1931 Vivi Hanson, Elinor Murdoch 1980 Mildred Boyce, Barbara Norwood television stations in Florida. 1932 Mrs. Jay S. Jones, Olive Peterson 1981 Emma Jean Hawes, Lebhar was one of the founders of the Greater 1933 Doris Fuller, Mrs. Courtand Smith Dorothy Hayden Truscott New York Bridge Association and was elected its 1934 Helen Bonwit, Helen White 1982 Hermine Baron, first president in 1948. 1935 Bertine Teichman, Mable Ulbrich Beverly Rosenberg Lebhar was also a player: he won the 1936 Mrs. Jay S. Jones, Sally Young 1983 Evelyn Levitt, Jo Morse Spingold in 1940 and the Master Mixed Teams in 1937 Mable Ervin, Doris Fuller 1984 Judy Tucker, Jacqui Mitchell 1946. His team was his wife Evelyn along with 1938 Helen Sobel, Sally Young 1985 Dale Dermer, JoAnne Caplan Samuel Katz and Alicia Kemper. 1939 Helen Sobel, Sally Young 1986 Edith Freilich, Nancy Gruver Previous winners 1940 Edith Atkinson, 1987 Tobi Deutsch, Kay Schulle 1987 Robb Gordon, Linda Danas Mrs. John Waidlich 1988 Sally Wheeler, Georgiana Gates 1988 Gene Freed, Mike Passell 1941 Mae P. Rosen, Edith Seligman 1989 Nadine Wood, Jeanne Elkner 1989 Richard Schwartz, Fred Hamilton 1942 Mae P. Rosen, Edith Seligman 1990 Tobi Deutsch, June Deutsch 1990 Ralph Cohen, Renee Mancuso 1943 Mae P. Rosen, Edith Seligman 1991 Leslie Paryzer, Nancy Widman 1991 Harvey Brody, Ralph Buchalter 1944 Ruth Sherman, Margaret Wagar 1992 Cheri Bjerkan, Janice Seamon 1992 Vera Gama, Marcelo Branco 1945 Peggy Golder, Olive Peterson 1993 Carol Sanders, 1993 Bob Klein, David Ruderman 1946 Edith Seligman, Sally Young Betty Ann Kennedy 1994 Tom Fox, Walter Schafer 1947 Gratian Goldstein, 1994 Corinne Kirkham, Ann Kluewer 1995 Steve Sion, Harold Lilie Josephine Gutman 1995 Lila Perlstein, Juanita Chambers 1996 Mike Albert, Marilyn Hemenway 1948 Gratian Goldstein, 1996 Nancy Widman, Leslie Paryzer 1997 Tom Carmichael, Joel Wooldridge Josephine Gutman 1997 Susan Wexler, 1998 Jim Robison, Gene Freed 1949 Kay Rhodes, Ruth Sherman Margie Gwozdzinsky 1999 Ralph Katz, George Jacobs 1950 Mrs. John Kelly, 1998 Judi Radin, Valerie Westheimer 2000 Aschley Bach, Stephen Burgess Dorothy Thompson 1999 Harriet Eaton, Ellen Crawford 2001 Steve Robinson, Peter Boyd 1951 Alwina M. Dunphy, Mrs. 2000 Joan Stein, Eunice Rosen 2002 Alan Schwartz, Ai-Tai Lo Edward Minear 2001 Judi Radin, Sylvia Moss 2003 Steve Weinstein, Robert Levin 1952 Shirley Fairchild, Elaine Lee 2002 Cheri Bjerkan, Sue Weinstein 2004 Jiang Gu, Nikolay Demirey 1953 Mrs. Harold P. Swearingen, 2003 Joan Eaton, Candace Griffey 2005 Blair Seidler, Kevin Wilson Barbara Weiner 2004 Jacqui Mitchell, Amalya Kearse 1954 Margaret Alcorn, Sally Neely 2005 Gail Greenberg, Laurie Vogel 1955 Kay Rhodes, Margaret Wagar 1956 Kay Rhodes, Margaret Wagar 1957 Kay Rhodes, Margaret Wagar 1958 Betty Nail, Phyllis Novak 1959 Betty Adler, Dorothy Hayden 1960 Mary Jane Farell, Peggy Solomon 1961 Agnes Gordon, Betty Haddad

The Women’s Pairs was held at the Summer North American Championships until 1962. A similar event was held at the Spring NABC 1958- 2005 winners of the IMP Pairs Blair Seidler 1962 with these winners: and Kevin Wilson 1958 Kay Rhodes, Margaret Wagar 1959 Bert Epstein, Blossom Grossblatt 2005 Women’s Pairs winners Gail Greenberg Chair massage 1960 Gretchen Feldstein, Jane Mueller and Laurie Vogel Chairs massages will be available Friday and 1961 May Belle Long, Effie Woods Saturday from 2 to 6 p.m. on the lobby level of the Hyatt, near the ACBL Bookstore. Fall NABC schedule change Bid Box Alerts and The cost is $10 for 10 minutes. The start time for the Senior Knockout at the Fall NABC in Hawaii will be 1:30 and 8:00 p.m. Announcements Please note that this has been changed from the When using bid boxes, ACBL requires that Cell phones times printed on the Hawaii schedule being players tap the Alert strip and say “Alert” at the Cell phones, audible pagers or any similar handed out at this tournament. same time. communication equipment may not be operated or When making an Announcement, use the operable in the playing area during a session of Registration, Prizes Announcement word — such as “transfer” — and play at NABCs except for health-related and Partnerships tap the Alert strip at the same time. equipment or by permission of the director-in- The Registration Desk, the Prize Desk and the A player who Alerts or Announces a bid charge of the tournament or event. Partnership Desk are located on the Lower Level should make sure his opponents are aware that an near Marsalis Hall. Alert or Announcement has been made. Page 6 Daily Bulletin Dining in the Hyatt Regency Ruling the Game Antares moment is at the end of the auction and prior to Revolving restaurant presents stellar New the opening lead being faced. If his side defends, American cuisine amid the stars. Located atop he must wait until the end of play. In either case, Reunion Tower. Reservations recommended. the director must be summoned to protect Lunch: Mon.–Sat. 11:30 a.m.–2 p.m. everybody’s rights. Dinner: Daily 6–10:30 p.m. When partner makes a mistaken explanation of our call or when his Alert or explanation alerts Centennial Café us to the fact that we have made a mistaken bid, it On the second level, our bright and creates information for us which is unauthorized, charming café and we must be careful not to make a call which Breakfast: Mon.–Fri. 6 a.m.–1 p.m., could be based on an inference drawn from the Sat.–Sun. 6 a.m.–1 p.m. Alert or explanation when we have a logical Lunch: Offering soup/salad bar or alternative. What we must do is continue the Southwestern cuisine a la carte menu. Sample auction as though partner had made an explanation our heart-healthy Cuisine Naturelle selections. that corresponds to the hand that we actually hold. Mon.–Sun. 11:30 a.m.– 4 p.m. Here is an example from a recent tournament. I Dinner: 4–10 p.m. By Associate National Tournament was the offender. The auction proceeded 2♥ by Director Mike Flader my RHO, pass by me, pass by my LHO, 2NT by Parrino’s Oven Mistaken Bid or Mistaken my partner. RHO passed, and I bid 3♥ holding a Located on the second floor Atrium Level, 4-1-3-5 distribution and believing that my bid was Italian Buffet. Explanation? Stayman. My partner announced a transfer, Lunch: Daily, 11:30 a.m.–3 p.m. One of the most vexing problems that however, and I now remembered that we had Dinner: Daily, 5–10 p.m. directors face is determining what is going on agreed to play “systems on” in this situation. She when the hand held by a player does not match the now bid 3♠ and it went pass to me. By law, I am Coffee’s Post explanation that has been given by his partner or obliged to continue the auction as though she had It’s the place for a quick meal. We have a what is marked on his convention card. Following responded 3♠ to my Stayman inquiry, so since I variety of gourmet coffees, espresso, are some guidelines for players and directors alike had enough points to bid game, I was compelled cappuccino and snacks. to follow when dealing with this situation. to bid 4♠ even though I knew from her Lobby Level, open 24 hours. If the agreement explained to the opponents is Announcement that she might not have more than in fact the partnership agreement, and the bidder two spades. Virtue was rewarded when she turned Restaurant/Transportation has simply forgotten what he is playing, there has up with four spades to match mine, but any other Information been no infraction, and there can be no penalty call by me would have been a violation of law. In much the same way, we must continue to There are many restaurants in the West End regardless of damage. In determining this to be the case, the director should accept as proof that the follow the regulations of the ACBL when partner’s including Landry’s Seafood House, On the Border, explanation is the actual agreement when both Alert awakens us to a problem that we are not on Spaghetti Warehouse and The Butcher Shop. The members of the partnership have identically-filled the same wavelength. Say that I respond 2NT to West End is a few minutes from the Hyatt on the out convention cards reflecting the agreement or partner’s 1♠ opening, thinking that we are playing DART light rail system. DART rail passes can be they have system notes reflecting the agreement. Jacoby forcing raises. There is no Alert, and, when purchased from the ticket vending machines on If the evidence of the agreement is less asked partner states that I am showing a balanced the platform at Union Station. Single-trip tickets compelling, the director should rule that there has minimum opening bid. He now proceeds to bid are $1.25 and are valid for 90 minutes. Day passes been a mistaken explanation rather than a 3♦. If our agreement is that this rebid over Jacoby are $2.50. Fares for seniors 65 and older are .50 mistaken bid. 2NT shows a singleton or void in diamonds, I for a single trip ticket and $1 for a day pass. If the player who made the call in question must Alert and if asked, explain our agreement has forgotten his agreement, but his partner has even though I may suspect that my partner and I Calling all new Life Masters given an accurate explanation of the agreement, are having a misunderstanding. Our side cannot then the player who made the bid is under no profit from this action since my Alert and Players who earn Life Master status here in obligation to his opponents to disclose that he has explanation and partner’s failure to Alert all have Dallas, please report in to the Daily Bulletin office made a mistaken bid. created unauthorized information for us. located in Cumberland Hall B. Your hometown, If the player who made the call in question In most of the situations listed above, the name and hometown of your partner or made a bid that reflected his partnership director will need to be called. He should be teammates, the event in which you earned your agreement and his partner has given a mistaken called as soon as it becomes apparent that there is gold card and how many and what kind of points explanation, then the player who made the bid a problem in order to ensure that the rights of all you needed should be included. must correct his partner’s explanation at the the players are protected. Snack Bar earliest legal moment. If his side declares, that The snack bar will be open daily from 11 a.m. until 8 p.m. Parking Pre-Alert/Disclosure forms Coffee only will be sold 8 to 11 a.m. and after Hotel parking is valet only with a discounted If your partnership plays special overcalls, you 8 p.m. price for ACBL members of up to $15 a day. must fill out a pre-Alert/Disclosure form and make Parking is available in the Reunion Arena lot it available to your opponents when you play in Notice to players across East Reunion (ballroom side of the hotel). events that allow Mid-Chart and Super-Chart Each player must have an ACBL convention The rate is $4 per entry on nonevent days ($10 on conventions. card filled out and on the table. Please note that event days.) Note that if you do not move This applies to NABC+, regional or higher other types of convention cards, such as the WBF your car, there is no additional charge per day. knockout and Flight A Swiss games. Look for the convention card or homemade cards that do not Parking at Union Station is $5 per day. Parking in light blue forms on the table where convention sufficiently resemble the ACBL convention card, the “H” lot is $4 per day. cards are available are not acceptable substitutes. Daily Bulletin Page 7

TODAY’S PAIRINGS IN THE VANDERBILT KO TEAMS

Nick Nickell, New York NY; Richard Freeman, Atlanta GA; Bob 50.00 9/16 Carolyn Lynch, Scottsdale AZ; Dennis 25.00 17/32 TEAM ROBISON: John Onstott, New Orleans Hamman, Dallas TX; Paul Soloway, Mill Creek WA; Eric Dawson, Santa Fe NM; Mike Passell - Eddie Wold, Las Vegas LA; Garey Hayden, Tucson AZ; Drew Casen, Las Vegas NV; Jim Rodwell, Clearwater Bch FL; Jeff Meckstroth, Tampa FL NV; Larry Cohen - David Berkowitz, Boca Raton FL Krekorian, New York NY; Terje Aa, Heimdal Norway; Glenn vs 50.00 9/16 Ron Rubin, Miami FL; Russell Ekeblad, Groetheim, Melhus Norway Robert Hollman, Santa Barbara CA; Bruce Ferguson, Boise ID; Providence RI; Brad Moss, New York NY; Fred Gitelman, Las 25.00 17/32 Michael Polowan, New York NY; Adam Ron Smith, San Francisco CA; Billy Cohen, Sherman Oaks CA; Vegas NV; Geoff Hampson, Los Angeles CA; Eric Greco, Wildavsky, Jackson Heights NY; Douglas Doub, W Hartford CT; Joe Grue, New York NY; Curtis Cheek, Huntsville AL Philadelphia PA Migry Zur Campanile, Tel Aviv Israel 50.00 9/16 Aubrey Strul, Delray Beach FL; Bob Jones, 25.00 17/32 Mark Gordon, Purchase NY; Stephen Landen, Grant Baze, San Diego CA; Steve Beatty, Mill Creek WA; Hypoluxo FL; Peter Weichsel, Encinitas CA; Marcin Lesniewski, Ellicott City MD; Pratap Rajadhyaksha, Powell OH; Boris Baran, Michael Whitman, San Francisco CA; Krzystof Buras, Chorzow Zakopane Poland; Apolinary Kowalski, Warsaw Poland; Piotr Cote Saint-Luc QC; Jaggy Shivdasani - Winthrop Allegaert, New St. Lucia; Grzegorz Narkiewicz, Bielsk Tuszynski, Warsaw Poland York NY vs 50.00 9/16 Dan Jacob, Vancouver BC; Robert Lebi, 25.00 17/32 Tony Kasday, Puyallup WA; Michael Shuman, Fred Chang, Flushing NY; Gunnar Hallberg, London England; Fu Toronto ON; Nagy Kamel, Plano TX; Greg Hinze, San Antonio Pasadena CA; Jon Baldursson, Hafnarfjordur Iceland; Nels Zhong, Beijing People’s Republic of China; Zhao Jie, Tianjin TX; John Zilic, Houston TX; Thomas Peters, Grapeland TX Erickson, Sparks NV; Paul Ivaska, Las Vegas NV; Thorlakur People’s Republic of China; Seymon Deutsch, Laredo TX 50.00 9/16 TEAM ORANGE: Bas Dryver, Rotterdam Jonsson, Kopavogur Iceland Netherlands; Sjoert Brink, Rotterdan 30 Netherlands; Berry 25.00 17/32 Melanie Tucker - John Kranyak, New York Westra, Krmpen Den Yssel; Vincent Ramondt, Alphen Ran Den NY; Justin Lall - Hemant Lall, Dallas TX; Guido Ferraro, Torino Roy Welland - Bjorn Fallenius, New York NY; Chip Martel, 50.00 9/16 Paul Marston, Australia; Hugh Grosvenor, Italy; Agustin Madala, Buenos Aires Argentina Davis CA; Lew Stansby, Castro Valley CA; Adam Zmudzinski, Ljubljana, ; Zolton Nagy, Woodville West Australia; Richman 25.00 17/32 John Schermer, Seattle WA; Neil Chambers, Katowice Poland; Cezary Balicki, Wroclaw Poland Robert, Double Bay Australia Schenectady NY; Larry Mori, Clearwater FL; Venkatrao Koneru, vs 25.00 17/32 George Jacobs - Ralph Katz, Hinsdale IL; Zia San Antonio TX; Paul Lewis - Linda Lewis, Sioux Falls SD Steve Robinson, Arlington VA; Peter Boyd, Silver Spring MD; Mahmood, New York NY; Michael Rosenberg, New Rochelle 25.00 17/32 Sartaj Hans - Tony Nunn - Kieran Dyke - Fred Stewart, Bloomington NY; Kit Woolsey, Kensington CA NY; Alfredo Versace - Lorenzo Lauria, Rome Italy David Wiltshire, 25.00 17/32 James Cayne, New York NY; Michael 25.00 17/32 Walter Johnson - Douglas Simson, Columbus Michael Moss, New York NY; Tony Forrester, Herefordshire Seamon, Aventura FL; Robert Levin, Bronx NY; Steve Weinstein, OH; Marc Zwerling - Mark Tolliver, Portland OR; Dan England; Nicolas L’Ecuyer, Montreal QC; Zygmunt Marcinski, Andes NY; Geir Helgemo, Trondheim Ca Norway; Tor Helness, Gerstman, Buffalo NY; Thomas Carmichael, Kennesaw GA Westmount QC Oslo Norway 25.00 17/32 Leonard Helman, Santa Fe NM; Mark Horton, vs 25.00 17/32 Rose Meltzer, Los Gatos CA; Kyle Larsen, Romford Essex England; Valentin Kovachev, New York NY; Rita Shugart, Pebble Beach CA; Boye Brogeland, Norway; San Francisco CA; Alan Sontag, Gaithersburg MD; Roger Bates, Vladislav Isporski, Sofia Bulgaria; Pony Nehmert, Wiesbaden Ishmael Delmonte, Double Bay NSW 2 Australia; George Mesa AZ; Mark Feldman, New York NY; Bart Bramley, Dallas Germany; David Bakhshi, London England Mittelman, Toronto ON; Tadashi Teramoto, Yokohama Japan TX 25.00 17/32 Jeff Roman, Alexandria VA; John Fout, New 25.00 17/32 Reese Milner, Los Angeles CA; John Mohan, York NY; Bruce Rogoff, Upper Grandview NY; Joshua Parker, Huixquilucan Me Mexico; Sam Lev, New York NY; Jacek Briarcliff NY 50.00 9/16 Richard Schwartz, East Elmhurst NY; Michael Pszczola, Las Vegas NV; Steve Garner - Howard Weinstein, 25.00 17/32 Hansa Narasimhan, Los Altos Hills CA; Irina Becker, Boca Raton FL; Louk Verhees, Voorhout Netherlands; Sarasota FL Levitina, Hackensack NJ; Jill Levin, Bronx NY; Debbie Jan Jansma, Malden Netherlands; Tarek Sadek - Walid Elahmady, 25.00 17/32 Michael Kamil, Holmdel NJ; Christal Henner- Rosenberg, New Rochelle NY; JoAnna Stansby, Castro Valley Cairo Egypt Welland, New York NY; Peter Bertheau, Taby Sweden; Fredrik CA 50.00 9/16 Lou Ann O’Rourke, Scottsdale AZ; Marc Nystrom, Stockholm Sweden; Claudio Nunes - Fulvio Fantoni, Jacobus, Las Vegas NV; Peter Fredin, Malmo Sweden; Magnus Rome Italy Lindkvist, Hoor Sweden; Giorgio Duboin, Torino Italy; Norberto Bocchi, Milano Italy

1. Nickell 172 32. Hans (33) 103 1. Nickell 165 16. Roman (49) 127 16. Strul (17) 105 1. Nickell 17. Strul 129

8. Lynch 141 25. Kasday 116 8. Lynch 92 9. Meltzer 111 24. Hollman 162 8. Hollman (24) 24. Hollman 156

13. Team Robison 143 20. Baze 161 20. Baze 144 4. Weed – NPC 49 29. Team Orange (36) 127 4. Baze (20) 29. Team Orange (36) 130

5. Schwartz 160 28. Johnson 120 5. Schwartz 135 5. Chang (44) 12. Kamil 123 21. Chang (44) 148 21. Chang (44) 124

3. Welland 140 30. Schermer 116 3. Welland 172 3. Welland 14. Polowan 105 19. Marston (46) 89 19. Marston (46) 115

6. Robinson 200 27. Tucker 134 6. Robinson 162 6. Robinson 11. Rubin 126 11. Rubin 91 27. Gordan 85

7. O’Rourke 148 26. Helman (39) 117 7. O’Rourke 103 10. Milner 107 23. Moss 118 7. Moss (23) 23. Moss 156

15. Narasimhan (50) 141 18. Shugart 169 18. Shugart 145 2. Shugart (18) 2. Jacobs 102 31. Jacob (34) 94 31. Jacob (34) 114 Page 8 Daily Bulletin

TD Poplawsky 1991 1. Dan Marthaler, Robert Red Ribbon Pairs Johnstone; 2. Steven Gaynor, Art Continued from page 1 begins today Ardy Bakshian 1992 1. Duncan McCallum, Peter Peng; the WBF because he is fluent in two languages - The Red Ribbon Pairs, an ACBL event with 2. Andy Goodman, Steve Zolotow English and Spanish - and is competent in national rating open to players with fewer than 2000 masterpoints, gets underway today. 1993 1. Ron Weinstock, John Gillette; German, Italian and Portuguese. Players earn qualification by placing first or 2. Hank Meyer, Marty Graf Poplawsky was born in Mexico City to second overall in regionally rated events of at least 1994 1. T.C. Petty, Steve Altus; 2. Grant parents who had emigrated from Poland. Their Flight B status. Neither member of a qualifying Robinson, Joe Walden original destination was the U.S., but there was a pair may hold more than 2000 masterpoints at the 1995 1. Marc Umeno, Hank long wait so they chose Mexico, where one of time of qualification. Youngerman; 2. Bernie Poplawsky’s uncles had already established The four-session event began in 1986 and Greenspan, Keith Sechler residence. winners have their names inscribed on the Percy 1996 1. Vinay Sarin, Ringo Chung; Poplawsky was trained as a civil engineer and X. Bean Trophy. 2. Burton Lipsky, Arnold enjoyed that career from 1960 to the late Eighties. Bean Trophy Goldstein He built factories, office buildings, homes and The trophy was designated by the ACBL Board 1997 1. Tony Miller, Diane Miller; even a synagogue. of Directors in 1996 to honor Bean, ACBL president 2. Mark Bumgardner, Nagy Kamel His introduction to bridge came through his in 1972 and chairman of the Board in 1973. 1998 1. Paul Spear, Jim Johnsen; first wife, Arlene, who taught him to play. They Bean (1916-1992) represented District 19 on the 2. David Halasi, Mike Nadler and friends played social bridge until they heard Board from 1964 until 1988 and served as president of the ACBL Charity Foundation from 1974 until 1999 1. Jenni Hartsman, Andrew about a bridge club in Mexico City. Poplawsky’s Rosenthal; 2. Martin Hunter, first foray into the duplicate world was exciting. 1981. He was a member of the National Goodwill Committee and the Andy Stark He and his partner “did everything wrong but it National Board of 2000 1. Nie Wei Ping, Christopher turned out right and we came in first. I thought I Governors and Leung; 2. David Yang, Siaodong had it all down.” The next few times they played, general chairman of Shi however, Poplawsky and his partner were last. arrangements for the 2001 1. LaToss Carpenter, Brandon Directing came into Poplawsky’s life when the World Team Carpenter; 2. Mike Nadler, man who ran the American Bridge Club in Mexico Olympiad in Seattle Gurhun Baykal City asked him to help out with a game. As an in 1984. 2002 1. Rich Atwater, Chris Pesce; engineer, Poplawsky was good with a pencil, so he Bean and his 2. Bob Sievers, Georgia Heth agreed to give it a try. wife, Anne, were 2003 1. Chi-Yen Lai, Bin Dai; In 1977, the ACBL decided to recruit TDs named ACBL 2. Edward Leach, Bruce from Mexico, and Poplawsky was on the list. He Honorary Members Schwaidelson took a test at the Mexico City Regional and passed for 1992, the first 2004 1. Martin Harris, Jacob Morgan; 2. Mark Brighouse, Harvinder easily. His first U.S. tournament was the NABC in time that honor was Sidhu Houston. bestowed on a husband-wife combination. 2005 1. Yeong-Long Shiue, David Poplawsky has been a full-time TD since Margolin; 2. Jim Lyle, Robert 1988, at which point he cut back on his Bean was the editor of Mad, Mad World of Bridge, a publication that strongly championed Todd engineering work. players of less than expert class. One of the main attractions of the TD job for Winners and runners-up Poplawsky is the way the directing staff makes 1986 1. Wayne Perrin, Martin Newland; order out of chaos at big tournaments: “I enjoy the 2. Hugh Ogle, Charlie Cargile pressure of being part of a team where there are 1987 1. Jim Garder, Jimmy Ritzenberg; 350 tables in a knockout, all the people are 2. Charles Moser, Paul Bratton standing in front of you waiting for the game to 1988 1. Leni Holtz, Guy Green; start and two minutes later they are all sitting 2. Anthony Trafecanty, Michael down and playing.” Trafecanty These days, Poplawsky - a club owner himself 1989 1. Lu Kohutiak, Yvonne - also spends time working with club directors, Hernandez; 2-3. Warren Haynie, teaching them about rulings and how to use Charlie Cargile; 2-3. Bill ACBLscore. He is proud to note that his club in Goldberg, Bill McKenna Mexico City was the first to use computer scoring 1990 1. Philip Gordon, Mike Grodsky; They won the Red Ribbon Pairs in 2005: Yeong- for games, employing a program written by an 2. Rajendra Agarwal, Don Chilrud Long Shiue and David Margolin Italian engineer living in Mexico at the time. In his spare time, Poplawsky and his wife, Emma, spend time at the home he built in Betty Perkins Airport shuttle coupon Cuernavaca, Mexico, not far from their apartment Retired ACBL Tournament Director Betty The Yellow Checker Shuttle is offering a coupon for $4.00 off for trips to the DFW Airport. in Mexico City. Poplawsky is a good cook who Perkins died Tuesday in Atlanta. The fare with the coupon is $13.00 instead of specializes in ethnic cuisines. Perkins came to Atlanta in the early Sixties $17.00. Coupons should be picked up (you have to At present, Poplawsky is planning to retire and started the first full-time club there. She also from the tournament world at the end of next year. call the shuttle company ahead of time) at the ran many of the sectionals and regionals in the Information Desk on the Lower Level next to the If he does, he will look back on an interesting, area in an era when there were few women Registration Desk. fulfilling career. “I’ve really enjoyed the directors directors. I work with,” he says, “and I have met many nice people.” Known by fellow directors by her nickname “Beep,” Perkins is remembered by many for her 1NT range Announcement beautiful attire, which she made herself (she was Announcing your 1NT range remains a an expert seamstress) and for her regal requirement in ACBL-sanctioned tournament play. deportment. Failure to Announce your 1NT range, while rarely Perkins, a rare survivor of pancreatic cancer penalized, remains a procedural infraction. Please make life easy for your opponents and your (in the Eighties), retired from tournament directing tournament directors by Announcing the high-card 10 years ago. point range of your 1NT opening bids. Daily Bulletin Page 9

MATT’S BIRTHDAYDAY COMPACT KO #1 MATT’S BIRTHDAY COMPACT KO #10 Reception for women 16 Tables 14 Tables 27.83 1 Reese Milner, Los Angeles CA; Sam Lev, New 5.21 1 Michael Sherman, Chattanooga TN; Trevor bridge players tonight York NY; Steve Garner, Sarasota FL; Jacek Pszczola, Las Vegas Lumb, Atlanta GA; Adam Ruprecht, Austin TX; Mary Mertz, All women are invited to a reception, hosted NV Overland Park KS 20.87 2 Farid Assemi - Richard Meffley, Fresno CA; 3.91 2 John Lawler - Gloria Bridges - Barbara Ahlers, by the Women’s International Team Trials (WITT) Harvey Brody, San Francisco CA; Edward Wojewoda, Clovis CA Evansville IN; Philip Macfarlane, Parma OH committee and the ACBL It will be held this 15.31 3 John Onstott, New Orleans LA; Garey Hayden, 2.87 3 Shyanne Merritt, Plano TX; Sandra Fedro - Gay evening immediately following the second session Tucson AZ; Drew Casen, Las Vegas NV; Jim Krekorian, New York Schleicher - Jo Ann Driscoll, Richardson TX NY of the Women’s Pairs. 2.34 4 Owen Whitlock, Seabrook TX; Claudia Parr - 12.52 4 Barbara Sonsini, Woodside CA; Rhoda Walsh, Gloria La Prade - Diane Konick, Houston TX The event will be held in Pryor AB on the Palm Desert CA; Janice Seamon-Molson, Hollywood FL; Tobi Sokolow, Austin TX second level. Top women players – including MATT’S BIRTHDAY CONSOLATION KO #1 8 Tables Kerri Sanborn, Lynn Deas, Tobi Sokolow, Irina MATT’S BIRTHDAY COMPACT KO #2 10.96 1 Shome Mukherjee, Randolph MA; William Levitina, Joanna Stansby, Gail Greenberg – will be 16 Tables 21.08 1 David Maidman - Marin Marinov, New York Hunter, Reading MA; Rick Kaye, Bingham Farms MI; Sheldon available to socialize with and discuss bridge NY; Ruman Nenov Trendafilov - Kalin Karaivanov, Varna Bulgaria Margulis, Saint Louis MO hands. Someone will be available to help those 15.81 2 Ellen Cherniavsky, Silver Spring MD; Eugene 8.22 2 Sylvia Caley, Montreal QC; Michael Shuman, interested in forming teams for the NABC Kales, Arlington VA; Linda Maloney, Rockville MD; Fred King, Pasadena CA; Marjorie Michelin, Los Angeles CA; Nels Erickson, Falls Church VA Sparks NV Women’s Swiss Teams. 11.59 3 Robert Oslin, Chicago IL; Muhammad Abedi, Hanover Park IL; Sangarapil Mohan, Oak Brook IL; Gary Kessler, MATT’S BIRTHDAY CONSOLATION KO #2 Springfield IL 8 Tables 9.49 4 Steve Bruno - Darrell Keel, Peoria AZ; Ed 8.97 1 Rod Van Wyk, Alton IL; Gary Sawyer, Alto When you have a slim Ulman, Portland OR; Jim Looby, Burbank CA NM; Phillip Kielpinski, Amarillo TX; Phil Hook, Atlanta GA 6.73 2 Barry Rigal - Jeff Aker - Chris Willenken, New chance, go for it MATT’S BIRTHDAY COMPACT KO #3 York NY; Ralph Buchalter, South Orange NJ By Barry Rigal 16 Tables 4.93 3 Yasuko Shrenzel, Kihei HI; Mark Teaford, ♠ 18.15 1 William Arlinghaus, Ann Arbor MI; Robert Kapaa HI; Larry Mori, Clearwater FL; Tadashi Yoshida, Tokyo 168 Tarek Sadel found a way home in his 4 Cappelli, Bloomfield MI; Michael D Alioto, Birmingham MI; Japan contract from the last set of his round of 64 David Swarthout, Detroit MI 13.61 2 John Collins - Peter Petruzzellis, Toronto ON; MATT’S BIRTHDAY CONSOLATION KO #3 Vanderbilt match. Martin Morris, Wheeling IL; Nancy Zakim, Kentfield CA ♠ 8 Tables Q 10 9 5 4 9.98 3 Henri Barki, Westmount QC; Hayk Bosnakyan, 8.07 1 Kelley Hwang, New York NY; Lawrence Lau, ♥ 7 2 Montreal QC; Mariko Kakimoto, Newport Beach CA; Ahmed Westport CT; Mike Rice - Jon Rice, Winston Salem NC Sorathia, Chino CA ♦ 6.05 2 Leslie Strong, Santa Ynez CA; Peter Morse, A8 6 8.17 4 Helen Hackner, Willowdale ON; David Horner, North Vancouver BC; Sheila Sache, Delta BC; V Everett Boyer, ♣ K J 5 Carrollton TX; Barry Turner, Richardson TX; John Schwartz, Plano San Bruno CA TX 4.44 3 Peter Clark, Ottawa ON; Barbara Heller, ♠ A K J 7 2 MATT’S BIRTHDAY COMPACT KO #4 Decatur GA; Gerald La Flamme, Grnd-Bay-Wfld NB; Bill Kertes, ♥ AQ 10 16 Tables Toronto ON ♦ 15.07 1 Jan Galey, Baton Rouge LA; Marcia Hutchison, K 5 Dallas TX; Daryl Fisher, Rolla MO; Grady Gravel, Pineville LA MATT’S BIRTHDAY CONSOLATION KO #4 ♣ 8 6 4 11.30 2 Patricia Lacerva, Sumrall MS; Christie Sellers - 8 Tables 4♠ looks like a very healthy contract, but Daniel Sellers Jr, Mobile AL; Carla Burke, Lillian AL 7.26 1 Spencer Stanley Sr, Lawton OK; Linda Hughes, ♣ 8.29 3 Rachel Chittaro, Kildeer IL; Alan Resser, Edmond OK; En Xie - Susan Rechter, Saint Louis MO West had overcalled hearts, and led the 9. Chicago IL; Edward Nield, Westchester IL; Jack Forstadt, Evanston 5.45 2 James Cobb, Inman SC; Johanna Blackwell - Things looked bleak, but Tarek covered with the IL Reece Blackwell, Greenville SC; Judy Rampey, Spartanburg SC ♣J and East won the queen and shifted to a heart. 6.78 4 Marian Maley - Catherine Cox - Larue Stott, 3.99 3 Scott Young - Martha Young, Dallas TX; Clay Dallas TX; Patricia Livers, Chapel Hill NC Young - Mym Young, Atlantic Beach NC Tarek took the ♥A, drew trumps and stripped out the diamonds, then crossed to the ♠Q to lead a MATT’S BIRTHDAY COMPACT KO #5 MATT’S BIRTHDAY CONSOLATION KO #5 heart to the 10 and jack. 16 Tables 8 Tables 13.03 1 Stephen Stewart, Overland Park KS; Keith 6.53 1 Kathleen Malcolmson - Robert Sandfield - In this ending: Smith, Lees Summit MO; Paul Theroff, Kansas City KS; Allen Wilma Booth - Geoff Booth, Houston TX ♠ 10 9 Rew, Independence MO 4.90 2 Gerrie Owen - Preston Morrow - Mary ♥ 9.77 2 Jerry Hess, The Colony TX; Donald Klenke - R McGinnis, Dallas TX; Mark Craiker, Carrollton TX — Liguori - Jack Jordan, El Paso TX ♦ 3.59 3 Mario Mory - Phyllis Mory, Los Angeles CA; — 7.17 3 Ellen Miller, Highland Park IL; Steven Picus, Mary Lou Denison - Daniel Denison, Solana Beach CA ♣ K 5 Mequon WI; Madhusudan Patel, Houston TX; Stephen Brauss, Saint Louis MO MATT’S BIRTHDAY CONSOLATION KO #6 5.86 4 Betty Capodice - Gail Moon, Bloomington IL; 8 Tables ♠ Eric Gettleman, Normal IL; Paul Holmes, Champaign IL J 5.88 1 Nancy Green - Synphia Adams - Wanda ♥ Q MATT’S BIRTHDAY COMPACT KO #6 Hartley, Bullard TX; Gay Roach, Nacogdoches TX ♦ — 16 Tables 4.41 2 Inger Lise Blount, Horseshoe Bay TX; Jeanette ♣ 10.76 1 Patricia Rose - Clyde Hobbs - Vi Ganeles - Hughes - Shirley Naumann, Marble Falls TX; Virginia Ray, 8 6 Meadowlakes TX ♥ Betty Smith, Dallas TX West led the K and Tarek threw a club from 8.07 2 Byron Taylor - Millie Williams, Fort Worth TX; 3.23 3 Norma Marvel, San Antonio TX; Kenneth dummy! Now, his only remaining chance came Judy Soley, Scarsdale NY; Susan Santisi, San Diego CA McAllister, Pearland TX; Claudette Roush, Houston TX; Edwyna through – West had no club to lead, so had to give 5.92 3 Anthony Toogood - Irene Toogood, Qualicum Testerman, Longview TX Beach BC; Sherryl Buchler, Scottsdale AZ; Judith Ortiz, San a ruff and discard. At the other table, three rounds Antonio TX MATT’S BIRTHDAY CONSOLATION KO #7 of clubs saw the defense collect a heart in the 4.84 4 Anne Dawson, Delhi LA; Janet Appel, 8 Tables endgame for down one. Murfreesboro TN; Maureen Schroder, Kirkland WA; Elaine Vona, 5.29 1 Christopher Shaw Jr, Carlinville IL; Steve Redmond WA Birnbaum - Bob Butterfield, Dallas TX; James Esker, Richardson TX MATT’S BIRTHDAY COMPACT KO #7 3.97 2 Kenneth Dekker, Oklahoma City OK; Eileen Helms tops 15,000 16 Tables Kotecki, Saratoga CA; Barbara Whittlesey, Edmond OK; Linda Jerry Helms has surpassed the 15,000 9.36 1 Jack Alhale - Rozi Alhale - Stephannie Russo, Volz, El Reno OK New York NY; David Morrow, Brooklyn NY 2.91 3 Randi Adelman - Alison Wilson - Barbara masterpoint plateau. Helms, a Platinum Life 7.02 2 Rosalie Campeau, Libertyville IL; Mary Kever - Kimmel - Blair Brickman, New York NY Master of Charlotte NC, is a full-time player and Grace Michael, Grayslake IL; William Clarke, Wilmette IL 5.15 3 Peter Hanson, Houston TX; Norman Gautier - MATT’S BIRTHDAY CONSOLATION KO #8 teacher. He was second in the Kaplan Blue Ribbon Joyce Gautier - Rajesh Seth, The Woodlands TX 7 Tables 4.21 4 Bernice Frederick, Elwood IL; Peggy Johnson, Pairs in 1995 and has numerous other high 4.76 1 Ernest Lowden - Frances Lowden, Olathe KS; Lake Oswego OR; Rick Lepscier, Tinley Park IL; Elaine Bowers, finishes in NABC events. Helms is a regular Laraine Callom - Frank Callom, Laredo TX University Park FL columnist for the Bridge Bulletin and a frequent 3.57 2 Suzanne Nichols - Grady Nichols, guest expert lecturer at NABCs. He is the co- MATT’S BIRTHDAY COMPACT KO #8 Diamondhead MS; Fred Steger Jr, McAllen TX; Stella Severson, Omaha NE inventor of the HELLO convention that is used 16 Tables 7.89 1 Bert Sheldon, San Antonio TX; Marianne 2.62 3 Joanne Chadderdon - Ann Blohm, Houston TX; over the opponents’ opening 1NT bid. Payne, Overland Park KS; Paul Sitz, Anoka MN; Grant Sutton, Patsy Pierce, Hardin TX; Sally Blewett, Beaumont TX Lawrence KS 5.92 2 Carol Poritz - Ted Poritz, W Palm Beach FL; MATT’S BIRTHDAY CONSOLATION KO #9 Brion Keller - Ellen Keller, Binghamton NY 8 Tables 4.34 3 Barbara Courtright, Houston TX; Kathy Irene 4.28 1 Ann Overfield - Glen Terrell, Arlington TX; Tuggle, League City TX; Leah Stapleton - Darko Jevremovic, Helen Nelson - Linda Madding, Grand Prairie TX Oklahoma City OK 3.21 2 Charlene Goodman, Flint TX; Edna Duggan, 3.55 4 Arthur Pfeifer - Missy McCain - Somers Tyler TX; Alan Colker - Lynne Colker, Pittsburgh PA Collins, Little Rock AR; Don Gattinger, Conway AR 2.35 3 Jeanne Ingraham - Frank Ingraham, Houston TX; Robert Larkin, Lancaster PA; Robert Larkin, Bedford NH MATT’S BIRTHDAY COMPACT KO #9 16 Tables MATT’S BIRTHDAY COMPACT KO #10 6.75 1 Millicent Wear - Paul Wear, Houston TX; Susan 7 Tables Johnson - John Johnson, Newport Beach CA 3.69 1 Alma Farley - Robert Clarke - Judy Mays - 5.06 2 Mary Jarrells, Wildwood MO; William Bunn, Barbara O’Dell, Richardson TX Brentwood MO; Debra Romero, Clarkson Valley MO; Dianne 2.77 2 Carolyn Marks - Karen Collins - Peggy Mc Glick, Saint Louis MO Clung - Kathy Coleman, Fort Worth TX 3.71 3 Sam Sneed Jr - Sarah Wright, Odessa TX; 2.03 3 Mira Rowe, Newhall CA; Catherine Patchett - James Tunnell - Gayle Tunnell, San Francisco CA Sheila Cook - Pat Beattie, Australia 3.04 4 Carol Holcomb - Diane Lord - Sherry Wortsmith, Little Rock AR; Margaret Mathews, Maumelle AR Page 10 Daily Bulletin

(The Mavericks KO results are the Sunday-Monday KO MONDAY-WEDNESDAY SIDE SERIES - WEDNESDAY 9A.M. Teams which were left out of Tuesday’s Daily Bulletin.) 21.0 Tables MAVERICKS KO TEAM BRACKET 1 16 Tables ABC 42.17 1 James Greer - Maeve Mahon, New Canaan 4.70 1 Eli Schneider - Cynthia Schneider, East Brunswick NJ 80.06% CT; Lawrence Lau - Brett Adler, Westport CT 3.79 2 1 Chris McNaughton - Martin Hester, Scottsdale AZ 64.20% 31.63 2 Michael Cassel II, Roseville MN; Carol 2.84 3 2 Barbara Meiners - Monica Mitchell, Hot Springs AR 62.16% Rynders, Saint Paul MN; Jonathan Ferguson, 3.03 4 3 1 Synphia Adams - Nancy Green, Bullard TX 58.63% Austin TX; Terry Currie, Houston TX 21.09 3/4 Carolyn Jackson, Sugar Land TX; Gerry 1.49 5 Linda Green, Scottsdale AZ; Larry Delfs, Donna TX 58.45% Marshall, Calgary AB; Gary Kessler, 2.27 6 4 2 Todd Kaplan - Adam Kaplan, New Port Richey FL 58.33% Springfield IL; Bob Carteaux, Fort Wayne IN; 1.49 5/6 3/4 Carol Holcomb - Sherry Wortsmith, Little Rock AR 57.74% Edward Zaluski, Ottawa ON; Ken Gee, 1.49 5/6 3/4 Bernard Gordon - Frances Gordon, Green Valley AZ 57.74% Regina SK 0.98 5 Mayre Meyers, Mesa AZ; Richard Gordon, Rowlett TX 56.25% 21.09 3/4 Phil Hook, Atlanta GA; Beatrice Kemp - 1.24 6 Brian Archer - Wendel Archer, Hattiesburg MS 55.57% Richard Burton, Dacula GA; Phillip Kielpinski, Amarillo TX 9.49 5/8 Claire Tornay - George Tornay Jr, Palm Beach WEDNESDAY 9A.M. 100/200/300 PAIRS Gdns FL; Linda Epstein, Delray Beach FL; 12.0 Tables Phillip Alder, Hobe Sound FL ABC 3.11 1 1 Dianne Glick, Saint Louis MO; Debra Romero, Clarkson Valley MO 63.69% MAVERICKS KO TEAM BRACKET 2 2.33 2 2 Donald Jackson, Kerrville TX; Judith Mantell, Kingwood TX 62.73% 16 Tables 28.99 1 F. Marion Fletcher, Statesboro GA; Carla 1.75 3 3 Serl Zimmerman - Steven Lipson, Palm Desert CA 62.42% Burke, Lillian AL; Christie Sellers - Daniel 1.90 4 4 1 Mary Mertz, Overland Park KS; Michael Sherman, Chattanooga TN 60.91% Sellers Jr, Mobile AL; Patricia Lacerva, 1.43 5 5 2 Eric Sieg, Norman OK; James Thompson, Oklahoma City OK 60.56% Sumrall MS; Billie Hedberg, Montgomery AL 0.78 6 6 Marie Sarsten, Belle Haven VA; Gunnar Sarsten, Bellehaven VA 60.42% 21.74 2 Henri Barki, Westmount QC; Hayk 1.07 3 Jane Hendrix - Kathleen McCool, Breckenridge CO 55.48% Bosnakyan, Montreal QC; Stephen Brauss, Saint Louis MO; Rosemary Searcy, Lees 0.89 4 Nancy Strohmer - Hans Strohmer, Houston TX 50.60% Summit MO 14.50 3/4 Jack Borenstein - Murray Berger - Kevin MONDAY NIGHT ZIP KNOCKOUT Podsiadlik, Dallas TX; Ned Nolte, Fort Worth 6 Tables TX; Jim Clark, Double Oak TX 2.43 1 Alan Walters, Naples FL; Dorothy Kelleher, Portland ME; Pat McDevitt, Brookline MA; Robert 14.50 3/4 Barbara Doran, Silver Spring MD; Jane Casey, Worcester MA Sturgis, Laurel MD; Sandra Hammer, Dorset VT; Courtney Nelson, Wells VT 1.82 2 Margot Hirsch, Arlington TX; Margaret Cooke, Calgary AB; Elaine Vona, Redmond WA; Maureen 6.52 5/8 James Thomas, Hernando FL; Evelyn Schroder, Kirkland WA Kleinsasser, Alachua FL; Mary Petit, East Windsor CT; Sandra Wirtz, Clyde MI TUEDAY SENIOR OPEN STRATIFIED PAIRS (CORRECTED) (A late scoring change resulted in revised final standings) MAVERICKS KO TEAM BRACKET 3 36.0 Tables 16 Tables 23.37 1 Claybourne Waldrop Jr, Arlington TX; ABC Virginia Sherman, Dallas TX; Ingvar 12.04 1 Pat McDevitt, Brookline MA; Richard Budd, Portland ME 60.02% Johansson, Orebro Sweden; Elaine Wood, 9.03 2 1 Jeannette Austin, Atlanta GA; Stephen Becker, Hatfield PA 58.41% Southlake TX 6.77 3 Seymour Reich - August Boehm, New York NY 58.33% 17.53 2 J C Meyers - Greg Reich, New York NY; H 5.08 4 W Lease, Houston TX; L Laird, Sugar Land TX 57.85% Bossman, Brookline MA; Janice Diamond, Palm Beach FL 6.20 5 2 Natalie Rollier, Allen TX; Johanna Pietsch, Dallas TX 57.53% 11.69 3/4 Christopher Shaw Jr, Carlinville IL; Steve 4.65 6 3 1 John Osterberg - Donna Osterberg, Surprise AZ 56.89% Birnbaum - Tom Pearce, Dallas TX; Dorsey 3.59 4 2 Frances Simmons - James Simmons, Kingwood TX 56.65% Shaw, Plano TX 3.54 5 David Reiter, Hollywood FL; Jay Wasserman, Boca Raton FL 56.09% 11.69 3/4 Eric Sieg - Eric Bell, Norman OK; Ray Grace 2.45 6 3 Dale Hankins - Susan Hankins, Bakersfield CA 55.77% - Helene Grace, Sherwood Park AB; James 2.33 4 William Schulthess, St Augustine FL; Dixie Adair, Rose Hill KS 54.41% Thompson, Oklahoma City OK 1.38 5 Joan Delisle, Plano TX; Diane Klein, Dallas TX 53.37% MAVERICKS KO TEAM BRACKET 4 1.11 6 Marre Greenhut - Sue Vaughan, Rockwall TX 53.21% 16 Tables 18.57 1 Tom Nobis, Houston TX; Rajesh Seth, The INTERNATIONAL FUND GAME Woodlands TX; Mavis Warren, Huntsville TX; 24.0 Tables Patsy Williams, Gilmer TX ABC 13.93 2 Richard Dixon, Frontenac KS; Sylvia Gindi, 7.93 1 1 Sally Strul, Delray Beach FL; R Fieler, Boca Raton FL 63.43% Oakhurst NJ; Sydelle Shamah, Deal NJ; 5.95 2 2 Katie Scalamandre - Gino Scalamandre, Surfside FL 61.11% Cleopatra Guastella, Red Bank NJ 4.46 3 Neal Martin - Walter Pease, Anchorage AK 60.19% 9.29 3/4 Anita Cokins - Lawton Hutchison - Dean Truair - George Richards, Austin TX 3.35 4 3 Jon Downing, Solihull England; Ian Kidger, Port of Spain 9.29 3/4 Diane Royer, Dallas TX; Allayne Barnum, Trinidad & Tobago 58.56% Naples FL; Billie Darnell, Spring Branch TX; 2.20 5/6 Nunzio Martorina, Chino CA; Berneice Anglea, Pasadena CA 56.71% Joseph Radvansky, Marblehead OH 2.20 5/6 Daniel Lavee, Thornhill ON; Barbara McLendon, New York NY 56.71% 4.18 5/8 Hope Furth - Jane Silver, White Plains NY; Jill 2.32 4 Matthew Heuser - Jill Ohlson, Lexington KY 54.40% Rosen, Greenwich CT; Susan Sekulow, 2.97 5 1 Lance Cooke - Margaret Cooke, Calgary AB 53.24% Scarsdale NY 4.18 5/8 Byron Taylor - Millie Williams - Ann Couch, 1.95 6/7 2/3 David Shafer, Richland MI; Barbara Harris, Kalamazoo MI 53.01% Fort Worth TX; Diane Washabaugh, Aledo TX 1.95 6/7 2/3 Brian Archer - Wendel Archer, Hattiesburg MS 53.01% 1.10 4/5 Meg Andrews, San Francisco CA; Chris Potter, Birmingham England 50.93% MAVERICKS KO TEAM BRACKET 5 1.15 4/5 M Pickering - David Pickering, St Catharines ON 50.93% 15 Tables 15.13 1 Lue Waddle - Adele Hudgins - Nancy WEDNESDAY FAST OPEN PAIRS Harralson, Dallas TX; Anita Flood, Somis CA 25.0 Tables 11.35 2 Olivia Russell - Frances McCain - Pat Ross - Lucy Mazzaferro, Jackson MS ABC 7.57 3/4 Rebecca Hyzer - Curtis Polk - Don Morgan, 18.20 1 John Hurd - Lynne Tarnopol, New York NY 61.74% Houston TX; Philip Duterme, Bellaire TX 13.65 2 1 Mark Brighouse, Towaco NJ; Himanshu Joshi, Chester NJ 59.00% 7.57 3/4 Ronald Neben, Fort Worth TX; Arthur Wikoff, 10.24 3 Thomas Weik, Reading PA; Sandra Gebhardt, Fleetwood PA 58.33% Crowley TX; Virginia Reinier, Joshua 6.72 4/5 Howard Siegel, Chestnut Hill MA; Howard Piltch, Andover MA 58.24% TX; Barbara Jones, Cleburne TX 6.72 4/5 Abigail Nichols - Carl Nelson, Washington DC 58.24% MAVERICKS KO TEAM BRACKET 6 4.32 6 John McLaughlin, Melrose MA; Mark Itabashi, Murrieta CA 57.58% 12 Tables 3.68 7 Sharon Hait - William Hait, Livingston NJ 57.39% Shirley Eide - Charlotte Blum, Bakersfield CA; Teri Carpenter - 5.31 2 1 Jane Smith, Flatts Bermuda; Gertrude Barker, Warwick Bermuda 54.92% Sandy Doyle, Albuquerque NM 3.98 3 June Barnebey, Plano TX; Loretta Green, Dodd City TX 54.17% vs 2.99 4 Evelyn Sherman, San Diego CA; Sue Kane, La Jolla CA 52.56% Susan Johnson, Newport Beach CA; Terry Harrison - Eleanor 2.97 5 2 Katherine Rabenstein, Washington DC; Seth Cohen, Brooklyn NY 52.37% Lipscomb - Daad Rodgers, Houston TX 2.72 6 Doris Ham, Hot Springs AR; Roger Staneslow, Calgary AB 52.08% 5.62 3/4 Jerry McCarter - Rebecca McCarter, Lake 2.23 3 Gloria Tsoi, Somerville MA; Stephen McDevitt, Medford MA 49.53% Kiowa TX; Todd Kaplan - Adam Kaplan, New 2.24 4 Alfredo Ringel - Deborah Ringel, Guadalajara Mexico 49.05% Port Richey FL 5.62 3/4 James Simmons - Frances Simmons, WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON 5/20/50 PAIRS Kingwood TX; Richard Burkhart - Bonnie 7.0 Tables Burkhart, Houston TX ABC 1.79 1 Ennis Dyess - Cliff Dillard, Tyler TX 66.00% 1.34 2 1 1 Marilyn Reynolds - Barbara Bridges, Wichita Falls TX 63.92% 1.01 3 2 2 Wendy Spiziri - Leslie Conant, Dallas TX 58.08% 0.76 4 3 3 Ellen Krane, Plano TX; Sally Unger, Dallas TX 56.00% 0.57 5 4 4 Judith Schneider - Joan Becker, Dallas TX 51.50% Daily Bulletin Page 11

WEDNESDAY SENIOR STRATIFIED OPEN PAIRS MAVERICKS KO TEAM BRACKET 7 34.0 Tables 12 Tables 9.66 1 Dave Kuschel, Minot ND; Earl Hill, Surprise ABC AZ; Eugene Kuhlman, Enumclaw WA; 12.32 1 Elvera Levine, Charlotte NC; Bill Barkley, New Bern NC 61.11% Sherman Layman, Sun City AZ 9.24 2 Stephen Schneer, Croton Hdsn NY; Susan Kraner, White Plains NY 59.49% 7.25 2 Rosa Materson - Bette Liebgold, Houston TX; 6.93 3 Craig Allen, Glen Ellyn IL; L James Phillips, Chicago IL 58.91% Verlyn Stahlecker, San Antonio TX; Dolat 7.56 4 1 Jay Friedenson, Morrisville VT; David Weisman, Englewood NJ 58.56% Bhakta, Oklahoma City OK 4.83 3/4 Mary Townhill, Lexington SC; Judy Matlock - 3.90 5 Ruth Stearns - Gabriel Tawil, Glendale WI 58.45% Travis Roten, Richardson TX; David Thomas, 5.67 6 2 Carol Powell, El Dorado AR; Jeanne Lloyd, Little Rock AR 58.33% Mc Kinney TX 4.25 3 Sidney Gordon - Ellen Gordon, Melrose Park PA 56.02% 4.83 3/4 Charles Bardelis, Palm Beach FL; Judy 3.19 4 Tom Weeg - Heinz Gelles, Portland OR 55.09% Velasquez, Murfreesboro TN; John Schwartz, 2.39 5 Michael Hargrove - Marion Hargrove, Henderson NV 54.63% Palo Alto CA; Len Ringel, Gainesville FL 1.79 6 Marlene Weiss - Howard Weiss, Boca Raton FL 53.59% MONDAY-THURSDAY MORNING KO TEAMS # 1 4.35 1 Fran Eason, Rockwall TX; Irene Faletto, Heath TX 52.43% 12 Tables 3.26 2 Guy Ross, Lte Switzerland NC; Katherine Trubey, Ltl Switzrlnd NC 51.74% G S Jade Barrett, Vancouver WA; Diana Marquardt, Del Mar CA; 2.45 3 Grant Coon II, San Marcos TX; Walter Still, New Braunfels TX 51.62% Veronica McMurdie - John McMurdie, Sacramento CA; Miguel 2.05 4 Lynda Jolene Brantley, Wichita Falls TX; Susan Couch, Vernon TX 51.50% Reygadas, Polanco Mexico; Michael Katz, San Ramon CA 1.38 5 William Schulthess, St Augustine FL; Dixie Adair, Rose Hill KS 51.27% vs 1.52 6/7 Edward Greene, Dallas TX; Jane Montgomery, Madison WI 50.81% Rick Kaye, Bingham Farms MI; Sheldon Margulis, Saint Louis MO; Robert Cappelli, Bloomfield MI; Michael D Alioto, 1.38 6/7 Sue Williamson - Robert Williamson, Englewood CO 50.81% Birmingham MI; William Hunter, Reading MA; Shome Mukherjee, Randolph MA

WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON 100/200/300 PAIRS 14.19 3/4 Ahmed Sorathia, Chino CA; Mariko 16.0 Tables Kakimoto, Newport Beach CA; Peter Petruzzellis - John Collins, Toronto ON; ABC Martin Morris, Wheeling IL 3.67 1 1 1 V’Anne Desch, Topeka KS; Marilee Leming, Overland Park KS 64.17% 14.19 3/4 Susan Rechter - En Xie, Saint Louis MO; 2.75 2 2 2 Shirley Carpenter, Harbor Springs MI; Deloris Reo, San Marcos CA 60.83% Linda Hughes, Edmond OK; Spencer Stanley 2.06 3 Marlow Muldoon - Joyce Muldoon, Irving TX 58.33% Sr, Lawton OK 1.57 4/5 3/4 Stan Kurtzer, Austin TX; Arthur Cannon Jr, Atlanta GA 57.08% 1.57 4/5 3/4 Walter Carlson - Charlene Carlson, Sarasota FL 57.08% MONDAY-THURSDAY MORNING KO TEAMS #2 12 Tables 1.01 6 5 Bob Livsey - Teresa Boyd, Piedmont CA 56.67% Mike Compton - Jane Dickey, Little Rock AR; Ronnie Burns - 1.27 6 3 Judith Mantell, Kingwood TX; Susan Stell, Lewisville TX 55.42% Darlene Ray, Fort Smith AR 0.90 4 Patricia Jardin, Kansas City MO; Hilda Lacher, Dallas TX 54.58% vs 0.68 5 Deanna Drab, Mabank TX; Barbara Williams, Malakoff TX 52.50% Betty Capodice - Gail Moon, Bloomington IL; Eric Gettleman, Normal IL; Paul Holmes, Champaign IL

ROCKWELL MIXED PAIRS 9.17 3/4 Lynn Brown, Palm Coast FL; Kathy Stanford, 78.0 Tables Leesburg FL; Linda Lee, Destin FL; Ellen 100.00 1 Tom Kniest, University City MO; Karen Walker, Champaign IL 2521.79 Miller, Highland Park IL 75.00 2 Kitty Cooper - Steven Cooper, Albuquerque NM 2491.00 9.17 3/4 Jim Dick - Linda Dick, Woodbridge VA; 56.25 3 Jim Hall, Minneapolis MN; Melody Bi, Woodbury MN 2456.91 Judith Inker, Wellesley Hills MA; Ronnie 44.44 4 Gary Macgregor - Heather Cutting, Portola Valley CA 2448.83 Frank, Saint Louis MO 40.00 5 Scott Levine - Judi Radin, New York NY 2419.18 MONDAY-THURSDAY MORNING KO TEAMS #3 36.36 6 Laurie Kranyak, Bay Village OH; Phillip Becker, Beachwood OH 2415.43 12 Tables 33.33 7 Nancy Popkin, Saint Louis MO; Donald Stack, Overland Park KS 2407.36 Maurice Cahm, Surrey England; James Bochsler, Davenport FL; 30.77 8 Mark Dahl, Richmond VA; Shirley Presberg, Boca Raton FL 2386.90 Mimi Zavitkovsky, Dallas TX; Elaine Wood, Southlake TX 28.57 9 Eric Snow - Toni Snow, Houston TX 2384.63 vs 26.67 10 William Pettis, Silver Spring MD; Rozanne Pollack, Basking Ridge NJ 2380.54 Kirk Elyakin - Marilyn Elyakin, East Windsor NJ; Melissa Baker 25.00 11 George Whitworth, Coarsegold CA; Shirley Blum, Fresno CA 2371.62 - Robert Baker, West Harrison NY 23.53 12 Dave Westfall, Spokane WA; Sharon Colson, Kirkland WA 2371.51 22.22 13 Phil Schaefer - Nell Schaefer, Los Angeles CA 2362.00 7.10 3/4 Jeff Dater - Kevin Pheiffer, Dallas TX; 21.05 14 Sally Wheeler - Buddy Hanby, Spring TX 2360.07 Lorraine Little - Shirley Prewitt, Fort 20.00 15 Connie Goldberg, Merion Station PA; Wafik Abdou, Bakersfield CA 2358.84 Worth TX 19.05 16 Linda Smith - Ron Smith, Hixson TN 2355.06 7.10 3/4 Margot Hirsch, Arlington TX; Ivan Uys - Milton Birmingham, Fort Worth TX; Donald 18.18 17 Mary Orock - Steve Shirey, Fort Worth TX 2349.40 Pigg, Burleson TX 17.39 18 Mildred Breed, Austin TX; Richard Zeckhauser, Cambridge MA 2326.68 16.67 19 Linda McGarry - Dennis McGarry, Stuart FL 2323.77 MONDAY-THURSDAY MORNING KO TEAMS # 4 16.00 20 John Fisher - Fran Beard, Dallas TX 2304.46 12 Tables 15.38 21 Claire Tornay, Palm Beach Gdns FL; Lewis Finkel, Jupiter FL 2298.77 Marlow Muldoon - Joyce Muldoon, Irving TX; Walter Carlson - 14.81 22 Sanda Enciu, Givataim 53106 Israel; Phillip Alder, Hobe Sound FL 2298.41 Charlene Carlson, Sarasota FL 14.29 23 Candace Griffey, Daytona Beach FL; Henry Meyer, Indn Riv Shrs FL 2298.39 vs 13.79 24 Rebecca Rogers, Las Vegas NV; John Grantham, Amarillo TX 2297.33 Gene Summ, San Diego CA; Felicia Linder, Montecito CA; 13.33 25 Aaron Silverstein - Judith Bianco, New York NY 2296.45 Ronald Mankoff - Alan Kahn, Dallas TX 12.90 26 Ljudmila Kamenova, Cambridge MA; Stephen Gladyszak, Chelsea MA 2288.91 12.50 27 Ellen Hessel - Ira Hessel, San Antonio TX 2284.96 4.88 3/4 Laura Nash, Stephenville TX; Ken Quinton - 12.12 28 Joe Harris - Cindy Harris, Albuquerque NM 2283.97 Jeri Quinton, Ft Worth TX; Stewart De 13.32 29 Bryan Maksymetz, Coquitlam BC; Debra Hyatt, Denver CO 2279.57 Journett, N Richland Hls TX 4.88 3/4 John Lawler - Gloria Bridges - Barbara 11.43 30 Jennifer Williams, Wilton CT; Harold Feldheim, Hamden CT 2255.41 Ahlers, Evansville IN; Israel Bar-Nir, 11.11 31 Shawn Quinn, Richmond TX; Dan Morse, Houston TX 2250.09 Highland Vill TX 13.50 32 Mike Cappelletti, Hixson TN; Bronia Jenkins, Vero Beach FL 2247.01 10.53 33 Magy Mohan, Huixquilucan Ed Mexico; Miguel Reygadas, Polanco Mexico 2240.73 WEDNESDAY-SATURDAY MORNING KO BRACKET 1 10.26 34 Betty Scull - Martin De Bruin, Egg Harbor Twp NJ 2240.31 12 Tables 10.00 35 Georgiana Gates - August Plate, Houston TX 2237.02 Joyce Hampton, Blythewood SC; Lucas Lebioda - Happoldt 9.76 36 Elaine Landow - Craig Robinson, Lansdale PA 2232.79 Neuffer, Columbia SC; Andrzej Wilkosz - Wlodzimierz Wala, 9.52 37 Susan Miller, Boca Raton FL; Michael Edwards, Rock Island IL 2229.17 Krakow Poland 9.30 38 William Malesevich, Mayville WI; Joan Stein, Milwaukee WI 2226.53 vs 9.09 39 Steven Reuschlein, Middleton WI; Eileen Cripps, Madison WI 2225.88 Yas Takeda - Joan Culbertson, Hacienda Hgts CA; Subba 8.89 40 Jess Stuart - Lois Stuart, West Chester PA 2221.04 Ravipudi, Downey CA; Randy Sahae, Millbrae CA; Yatindra 8.70 41 Rosemary Shaw, Silver Spring MD; John Potter, Panama City FL 2220.34 Sahae, Carmel Valley CA; Ravi Bhalla, Berkeley CA 8.51 42 Aidan Ballantyne - Katrin Litwin, Burnaby BC 2215.80 Neal Martin - Walter Pease, Anchorage AK; Nancy Zakim, 8.33 43 Beatrice Kemp - Richard Burton, Dacula GA 2213.46 Kentfield CA; Julie Zhu, Vero Beach FL 8.16 44 Sonia Kaplan, Tinton Falls NJ; Nan Wang, Eatontown NJ 2211.50 vs 8.00 45 Jane Segal, Villanova PA; Stephen Shane, White Plains NY 2210.68 H Jay Sloofman, Ardsley NY; R Liguori - Jack Jordan, El Paso 7.84 46 Joan Vigdor - Charles Wolpert, Boynton Beach FL 2210.03 TX; Merle Stetser, Honolulu HI 9.16 47 Lynne Schaeffer, W Bloomfield MI; Martin Hirschman, Southfield MI 2210.01 7.55 48 Laura Brill - Rick Goldstein, White Plains NY 2204.61 Geoffrey Brod, Avon CT; Richard DeMartino, Riverside CT; 7.41 49 Judy Kay-Wolff - Bobby Wolff, Las Vegas NV 2204.51 Betty Bloom - Steve Bloom, Duanesburg NY vs NABC 49ER PAIRS Bob Carteaux, Fort Wayne IN; Barry Harper, Regina SK; 15.0 Tables Valentin Kovachev, New York NY; Vladislav Isporski, Sofia 6.33 1 Eric Sieg, Norman OK; James Thompson, Oklahoma City OK 61.25% Bulgaria; John Russell, North Barringto IL 4.75 2 Nadine Barker - Suzie Herman, Fort Worth TX 57.50% Doug Hansford - Donald Sache, Delta BC; Peter Morse, North 3.12 3/4 Quin Rainbolt - Susan Pratt, Fort Worth TX 57.08% Vancouver BC; Dennis Groden, West Vancouver BC; Perry 3.12 3/4 Lyn Davis - Mike Davis, Richardson TX 57.08% Khakhar, Edmonton AB; Steven Lawrence, Calgary AB 2.00 5 Joe Jewell - Gaylene Jewell, Houston TX 56.04% vs 1.50 6 Jane Hendrix - Kathleen McCool, Breckenridge CO 55.42% Marion Gebhardt, Richardson TX; James Bauer, Dallas TX; Jolie Hess - Terry Currie, Houston TX Page 12 Daily Bulletin

WEDNESDAY-SATURDAY MORNING KO BRACKET 2 WEDNESDAY EVENING SWISS TEAMS 15 Tables 63 Tables Adam Ruprecht - Jeff Ford, Austin TX; Sue Gerard, Mexico ABC Mexico; John Taylor, Lago Vista TX 10.90 1 Jean Talbot - Joan Van Geffen, Metairie LA; Nell Cahn, vs Duaine Benard, Redford MI; Jean Carpenter, Harbor Springs MI; Shreveport LA; Allan Falk, Okemos MI 110.00 Alice Thomas, Langley BC; Dilip Udeshi, Bensalem PA 8.18 2 Douglas Tucker, Plano TX; Craig Allen, Glen Ellyn IL; Catherine Tucker, Dallas TX; L James Phillips, Chicago IL 100.00 Rosi Skarset, Sioux Falls SD; Margie Winter, Mitchell SD; Irene 6.13 3 Gabriella Olivieri, Alessandria Italy; Alfredo Versace, Rome Oppenheim, Cherry Hill NJ; Charles Grimes, Midland TX Italy; Dano Defalco, Padova Italy; Ercole Bove, Roma Italy 97.00 vs 4.60 4 Puddin Barnes, Brenham TX; James La Fountain, Temple TX; Pam Michele Brown - Ann Williams - Patricia Barham, Monroe LA; Lashelle, Round Rock TX; J Bachman Nabors III, Kempner TX 95.00 Patricia Howard, West Monroe LA 3.45 5 Stephen Mackay, Markham ON; Zeke Jabbour - Sharon Jabbour, Boca Raton FL; Donald Rumelhart, Ann Arbor MI 89.00 Leah Miciotto - Carol Henry - Barbara Kordisch - Lessley Cain, 2.59 6 John Kinst, Batavia IL; Marcia Moran - Thomas Moran, Mesa AZ; Lake Charles LA vs Jan Churchwell, Northbrook IL 88.00 Darcy Louttit - Rick Smith, Regina SK; Hannah Moon, Prince 6.67 7/8 1 V Netherwood - A Netherwood - Margaret Young, Cincinnati OH; Albert SK; Joseph Collins, Ft Lauderdale FL Richard Morey, Seattle WA 87.00 1.70 7/8 Peggy Kaplan, Minnetonka MN; Warren Oberfield, Pittsburgh PA; Inger Lise Blount, Horseshoe Bay TX; Jeanette Hughes - Shirley Gene Freed - William Wickham, Los Angeles CA 87.00 Naumann, Marble Falls TX; Virginia Ray, Meadowlakes TX 4.38 2/3 1 Robert Reiley - Susan Reiley, Great Falls MT; Sharon Fauss, La vs Grange CA; Shirley Jobes, Wilmington NC 76.00 Steven Bronstein - Paul Fireman - Phyllis Fireman - Donald 4.38 2/3 Brian Baresch, Ft Worth TX; Bill Schutzel, Kansas City MO; Kurson, Chestnut Hill MA Thomas Cheng, Halifax NS; F. Marion Fletcher, Statesboro GA 76.00 MIDNIGHT COMPACT KNOCKOUT (TUESDAY NIGHT) 3.08 4 2 Barbara Fine, Setauket NY; Lindsay Pearlman, New York NY; Mike 11 Tables Develin, Berkeley CA; John Barth, Santa Cruz CA 70.00 8.05 1 Joyce Neville, White Marsh VA; Tracy Brines, 1.63 5/7 Cecile Skaggs - Marvin Skaggs, Memphis TN; Kathleen Dimmer - Suffolk VA; Brian Duran, Somerville MA; John Dimmer, Cordova TN 65.00 Lorraine Cable, Dorchester MA 1.63 5/7 Jim Dick - Linda Dick, Woodbridge VA; Judith Inker, Wellesley 6.04 2 Diana Marquardt, Del Mar CA; Shawn Hills MA; Ronnie Frank, Saint Louis MO; Shirley Matthews, Abernethy, Seattle WA; McKenzie Myers, Lindale TX 65.00 Portland OR; G S Jade Barrett, Vancouver WA 1.63 5/7 William Bob Case - Verdie White - Barbara Meiners - Monica 4.43 3 Barry Margolin, Arlington MA; Jeffrey Mitchell, Hot Springs AR 65.00 Lehman, Newton Center MA; Nathan Glasser, 2.31 3 Joan Slaughter - Cissy Brown, Dallas TX; J White, Mt Carmel IL; Somerville MA; Denis Murphy, Belleville ON 3.62 4 Karen Tabak, Sugarland TX; Phyllis Crandall - Patricia Dawson, Mount Carmel IL 60.00 Marsha Sachs, Sugar Land TX; Daksha Adhia, 1.73 4 Doloris Eldredge, Rowlett TX; June Price, Heath TX; Phyllis Missouri City TX Savell - Bonnie Barker, Dallas TX 58.00 1.30 5 Ann Tolle - Glen Tolle, Plano TX; Charles Morse - Nancy Morse, Mc Kinney TX 57.00 WEDNESDAY OPEN PAIRS 68.0 Tables ABC 27.98 1 Gaylor Kasle - Barbara Kasle, Boca Raton FL 63.46% 20.99 2 Andy Avery, Jamaica VT; Cecily Kohler, Washington DC 62.58% 15.74 3 Ed Howard, Lawrence KS; Jessica Brown, Dallas TX 60.74% 12.99 4 1 David Haratyk, Sherman TX; Bob Friz, Leonard TX 60.34% 9.74 5 2 Ben Feinswog, Coconut Grove FL; Robert Lurie, Wayland MA 59.94% 6.64 6 Robert Klein, Rohnert Park CA; David Neuman, San Francisco CA 59.62% 4.98 7 G Venkatesh, Los Altos CA; Kanningat Krishnakumar, Chennai 6 India 59.54% 3.90 8 Hansa Narasimhan, Los Altos Hills CA; JoAnna Stansby, Castro Valley CA 59.49% 3.11 9 Marion Gebhardt, Richardson TX; Peggy Duffey, Dallas TX 59.29% 4.42 10 Natalie Greene - Dale Crumbaugh, Houston TX 59.05% 7.31 3 Brendan Doyle, Narberth PA; Cetin Okcuoglu, Moorestown NJ 56.97% 5.48 4 Laurence Rivkin, Dunwoody GA; Sanjeev Pathak, Roswell GA 56.33% 4.11 5 Susan Jackowitz - Alan Lechner, New York NY 55.38% 3.25 6 Marvin Kolodzik, Cincinnati OH; Linda Gallaher, Morehead KY 54.49% 5.44 1 Dennis Ryan - Barbara Tysdahl, Menomonie WI 52.48% 4.08 2 Franklin Kasle, Flint MI; Michael McDonald, Rochester Hills MI 50.96% 3.06 3 Sally Thomas, Aztec NM; Carl Spencer, Farmington NM 49.76% 2.30 4 Jadwiga Polujan, Port Coquitlam BC; Colleen Walker, West Vancouver BC 49.28% 1.96 5 James Hawkins Jr, Odessa TX; Jimmy Cox, Midland TX 49.15% 1.39 6 Rita Fagan - Gordon Fagan, Flint MI 49.04% WEDNESDAY EVENING 100/200/300 PAIRS 11.0 Tables ABC 2.97 1 1 1 Donna Jordan - David Sterner, Dallas TX 60.71% 1.95 2/3 2/3 2 Patricia Jardin, Kansas City MO; Hilda Lacher, Dallas TX 58.63% 1.95 2/3 2/3 Gordon Sawyer, Seattle WA; Paul Estes, Plano TX 58.63% 1.25 4 4 Erica Walker - Donna McKay, Dallas TX 58.33% 0.82 5/6 Pat Scanlon - Carlene Scanlon, Jackson MS 56.85% 1.01 5/6 5 3 Ennis Dyess - Cliff Dillard, Tyler TX 56.85% 0.76 4 Rosalind Redfern Grover - Suzy Boldrick, Midland TX 53.57% WEDNESDAY EVENING 299ER SWISS TEAMS 12 Tables AB 3.11 1 1 David Dickson - Laura Dickson, Austin TX; Callie Weller, Dallas TX; Dominick D’Anna, Frisco TX 92.00 2.33 2 2 Jeri Quinton - Ken Quinton, Ft Worth TX; Dolat Bhakta, Oklahoma City OK; Theda Cook, Daingerfield TX 85.00 1.75 3 3 Mary Calise, Cordillera CO; Diane Newsom - Barbara Miller, Avon CO; Jo Dee Bowen, Avon/Beaver Crk CO 74.00 1.31 4 4 Dorcas Downs, Thomasville NC; Shirley Carpenter, Harbor Springs MI; Daniel Rosenblatt, Winston Salem NC; Deloris Reo, San Marcos CA 70.00 CHARITY PAIRS 40.0 Tables ABC 11.67 1 Margo Sinclair - Valentin Kovachev, New York NY 62.82% 8.75 2 1 Frank Cardillo, Fairfax VA; J Louis Hortobagyi, Clearwater FL 62.00% 6.56 3 2 1 Marie-Anne Johnson, Dallas TX; Cheri Staples, Houston TX 61.06% 4.92 4 Muffie Gur, Leonardo NJ; William Esberg, Long Branch NJ 59.62% 3.69 5 Suzanne Lebendig - Alan Le Bendig, Los Angeles CA 59.47% 4.43 6 3 Suresh Agrawal, Rowlett TX; Bob Scallan, Dallas TX 59.29% 3.32 4 Don Friedman - Michael Levin, San Francisco CA 59.18% 2.68 5 Fred Chasalow, Millbrae CA; Michael Heymann, Fort Worth TX 58.97% 2.72 6 2 Oyvind Tafjord - John Cissel, Eugene OR 58.33% 2.04 3 Charles Wobbeking, Southlake TX; Remi Houle, Grapevine TX 57.85% 1.77 4 Margot Hirsch, Arlington TX; Barbara Traphagen, Fort Worth TX 57.05% 1.15 5 Judy Corey Edmiston - George Roach, Dallas TX 56.82% 1.24 6 Shoshana Romano - Albert Romano, Haifa Israel 56.73% Daily Bulletin Page 13

APRIL SHOWERS KO 1 APRIL SHOWERS KO 4 APRIL SHOWERS KO 8 16 Tables / Based on 58 Tables 16 Tables 16 Tables 57.35 1 Bartosz Chmurski, Warsaw Poland; Piotr 29.52 1 Sandra Marlin - Mike Marlin, Versailles KY; 16.15 1 Michele Brown - Patricia Barham - Ann Gawrys, Warsaw 0 Poland; Krzysztof Jassem - Krzysztof Kurt Brescoll - Janet Brescoll, Mansfield TX Williams, Monroe LA; Patricia Howard, West Monroe LA Martens, Poland 22.14 2 Brady Allen - Mark Lombard - Shaun Chooi, 12.11 2 Margaret Jones, Breckenridge CO; Joyce Dallas TX; Ian Friedland, Alameda CA 43.01 2 Larry Kolker, Saint Louis MO; Alan Popkin, Cooper, Austin TX; Jerrold Harrington, Garden Ridge TX; 14.76 3/4 Fred Chasalow, Millbrae CA; Michael Milton Birmingham, Fort Worth TX St Louis MO; Rod Beery, Lincoln NE; James Murphy, Heymann, Fort Worth TX; Paul Soper - George Willis, Sierra Chesapeake VA 8.08 3/4 Ronald Neben - Ann Couch, Fort Worth TX; Vista AZ Virginia Reinier, Joshua TX; Barbara Jones, Cleburne TX 28.68 3/4 Gene Freed - William Wickham, Los Angeles 14.76 3/4 David Schultz, Washington DC; Martha 8.08 3/4 Donna Gerber - Beverly Greer - Jo McDaniel, CA; Bryan Storey, Plano TX; Tom Edwards, Grand Prairie TX Lackey, Mc Lean VA; La Quitta Talbot - Herbert Fallin Jr, Georgetown TX; Helen Simonette, Salado TX 28.68 3/4 Jim Mahaffey, Winter Park FL; Barnet Alexandria VA Shenkin, Boca Raton FL; Gary Cohler, Miami FL; Mark Lair, APRIL SHOWERS KO 5 APRIL SHOWERS KO 9 Canyon TX; Gavin Wolpert, Thornhill ON; Vincent Demuy, 16 Tables 13 Tables Montreal-Nord QC 25.17 1 Bill Perry, Tupelo MS; Carol Fielder, Jackson MS; Paul Wright Jr, Mt Pleasant SC; Linda Luther, N Charleston 13.03 1 Stephen Hibbard - Penny Mixon, Arlington SC TX; David Pearlman, Trophy Club TX; Joseph Gill, Richardson APRIL SHOWERS KO 2 18.88 2 Pam Phillips - Kathy McCabe, Austin TX; TX; Stewart De Journett, N Richland Hls TX 16 Tables / Based on 47 Tables Bram Bevis Dresden - Beverly Tait Dresden, Greenbrae CA 9.77 2 Peter Galbraith, Bellingham WA; Phil Brown, 43.70 1 Mark Bumgardner, Carrollton TX; Bill Staats, 12.59 3/4 Joyce Zachry - Henrietta Morris, Arlington San Antonio TX; Don Morgan, Houston TX; Sarah Hardin, Southlake TX; Colby Vernay, Lacon IL; Barry Schaffer, Frisco TX; Walter Tauber, Longmeadow MA; Marvin Ellis, Tyler TX Montgomery TX TX; Kimmel Jones, Euless TX; Hugh Hillaker, Grand Prairie TX 12.59 3/4 Larry Davis - Robert Donathan, Austin TX; 6.52 3/4 Jerry McCarter - Rebecca McCarter, Lake 32.78 2 Keith Garber, Las Vegas NV; Walter Fontaine, Shirley Ashby - Tom Pearce, Dallas TX Kiowa TX; Barbara Hadaway - George Davis, Gainesville TX North Providenc RI; Ron Haack, New York NY; Ruth Stober, 5.66 5/8 Cathy Fritsch - Terry Visentin - Jim Ball - 6.52 3/4 Roger Ellingson - Connie Ellingson, Little Great Neck NY; James Gordon, S Burlington VT Wendy Richardson, Winnipeg MB Rock AR; Carl Gray, Benton AR; Dick Heil, N Little Rock AR 21.85 3/4 Victor Markowicz, Boca Raton FL; Julian APRIL SHOWERS KO 6 Klukowski, Warsaw 0 Poland; Aleksander Jezioro, Krakow APRIL SHOWERS KO 10 16 Tables Poland; Shalom Zeligman, Bat-Yam 59 Israel; Jerzy 12 Tables 22.15 1 A Probst - Helen Probst - Stefan Davis - Ronni 10.37 1 Mark McDermott, Syracuse NY; Gary Philips, Zaremba, Pittsboro Davis, Wichita Falls TX Liverpool NY; Diane Dillman, Irving TX; Rebecca Deaux, NC; Victor Melman, Scarsdale NY 16.61 2 Linda Lee, Destin FL; Lawton Hutchison - 21.85 3/4 Alan Schwartz, Fairfax VA; David Butler, Dean Truair, Austin TX; Lynn Brown, Palm Coast FL; Kathy Collierville TN Keswick VA; Frederick Allenspach, Potomac MD; Ai-Tai Lo, Stanford, Leesburg FL 7.78 2 Karen Tabak, Sugarland TX; Marsha Sachs - Reston VA 11.08 3/4 Kirk Elyakin - Marilyn Elyakin, East Windsor Phyllis Crandall, Sugar Land TX; Daksha Adhia, Missouri City NJ; Melissa Baker - Robert Baker, West Harrison NY TX 5.19 3/4 Becky Hamilton, Seminole TX; Mark Hatten, APRIL SHOWERS KO 3 11.08 3/4 Maurice Cahm, Surrey England; Mimi Carrollton TX; Robert Razon - Daniel Fife, Dallas TX 16 Tables Zavitkovsky, Dallas TX; Ralph Meyer, Ridgewood NJ; James Bochsler, Davenport FL 5.19 3/4 Warren Wilson, Atlanta GA; Sheila Rohrer, 36.06 1 Jack Borenstein - Murray Berger - Kevin Lenexa KS; Ed Harris, Forest City NC; Ruth Ruyle, Roseville Podsiadlik, Dallas TX; Jim Clark, Double Oak TX; Ned Nolte, APRIL SHOWERS KO 7 CA Fort Worth TX 16 Tables 27.05 2 Donald Sache - Doug Hansford, Delta BC; 19.68 1 Steven Bronstein - Donald Kurson - Paul APRIL SHOWERS KO 11 Bradley Bart, Burnaby BC; Dennis Groden, West Vancouver BC Fireman - Phyllis Fireman, Chestnut Hill MA 12 Tables 18.03 3/4 Leo Cardillo, Fairfax VA; Jerry Jackson, Wood 14.76 2 Anita Cokins - George Richards - Ellen 9.33 1 Andy Villastrigo - Jay Thorne - Paula Dale IL; Jerry Poliquin, Gurnee IL; J Louis Hortobagyi, Meyer, Austin TX; Wiley McMinn III, Cedar Park TX Wissman, San Antonio TX; James Robenson, Floresville TX Clearwater FL 9.84 3/4 Brian Baresch, Ft Worth TX; Bill Schutzel, 7.00 2 Jim Harp - J Reagan Dixon - David Clegg, 18.03 3/4 Thomas Corlett - Ethel Corlett, Waco TX; Kansas City MO; Thomas Little - Doris Little, Pharr TX Dallas TX; Glenda Cooper, Carrollton TX Diane Schaffer, Frisco TX; Tomi Fitzgerald, Plano TX 9.84 3/4 Barbara Fine, Setauket NY; Lindsay Pearlman, 4.67 3/4 Kay Laird - William De Shane - Pat Prichard, New York NY; Mike Develin, Berkeley CA; John Barth, Santa San Antonio TX; Kimi Lambert, Austin TX Cruz CA 4.43 5/8 John Taylor, Lago Vista TX; Sue Gerard - 4.67 3/4 Maurice Krug - Carol Krug, Sarasota FL; Janite Borovoy, Mexico Mexico; Hilda Kreimerman, Henning Toensmann, St Augustine FL; Edward Draiss Sr, Huixquilucan Mexico Leesburg FL

ROCKWELL MIXED PAIRS - 2ND FINAL SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTIONS C D E F G H EAST-WEST 1 Mildred Breed, Austin TX; Richard Zeckhauser, Cambridge MA 61.66 1 Tom Kniest, University City MO; Karen Walker, Champaign IL 63.96 2 George Whitworth, Coarsegold CA; Shirley Blum, Fresno CA 60.96 2 Gary Macgregor - Heather Cutting, Portola Valley CA 62.29 3 Jim Hall, Minneapolis MN; Melody Bi, Woodbury MN 60.69 3 Eric Snow - Toni Snow, Houston TX 62.09 4 Ellen Hessel - Ira Hessel, San Antonio TX 59.97 4 Nancy Popkin, Saint Louis MO; Donald Stack, Overland Park KS 60.59 5 Susan Miller, Boca Raton FL; Michael Edwards, Rock Island IL 59.87 5 Frances Dickman, San Jose CA; Hamish Bennett, Menlo Park CA 59.67 6 Judy Kay-Wolff - Bobby Wolff, Las Vegas NV 59.54 6 Linda McGarry - Dennis McGarry, Stuart FL 59.37 7/8 Rebecca Rogers, Las Vegas NV; John Grantham, Amarillo TX 58.92 7 Laurie Kranyak, Bay Village OH; Phillip Becker, Beachwood OH 59.27 7/8 Kitty Cooper - Steven Cooper, Albuquerque NM 58.92 8 Scott Levine - Judi Radin, New York NY 59.17 9 Mary Orock - Steve Shirey, Fort Worth TX 58.87 9 Sanda Enciu, Givataim 53106 Israel; Phillip Alder, Hobe Sound FL 59.07 10 Jo Morse, Palm Bch Gdns FL; Martin Schiff Jr, Tucson AZ 58.59 10 Eunice Portnoy, Boca Raton FL; Charles Gill, St Petersburg FL 57.19 11 David Priest, Bakersfield CA; Margery Gould, Los Angeles CA 58.47 11 Sonia Kaplan, Tinton Falls NJ; Nan Wang, Eatontown NJ 56.82 12 Lawrence Lerner, Warren NJ; Barbara Sartorius, Lake Hiawatha NJ 57.34 12 Mike Cappelletti, Hixson TN; Bronia Jenkins, Vero Beach FL 56.24 13 Aidan Ballantyne - Katrin Litwin, Burnaby BC 56.97 13 Renay Danto Weiner, Scottsdale AZ; Jack Shartsis, Huntington Wds MI 55.92 14 Carolyne Fox - Edward Groner, Houston TX 56.39 14 Aaron Silverstein - Judith Bianco, New York NY 55.77 15 Jess Stuart - Lois Stuart, West Chester PA 55.89 15 Jennifer Williams, Wilton CT; Harold Feldheim, Hamden CT 55.64 16 Betty Scull - Martin De Bruin, Egg Harbor Twp NJ 55.57 16 Barbara Flanagan - Michael Flanagan, Scottsdale AZ 55.59 17 Dave Westfall, Spokane WA; Sharon Colson, Kirkland WA 55.14 17 Phil Schaefer - Nell Schaefer, Los Angeles CA 55.22 18 Jim Kirkham - Corinne Kirkham, San Bernardino CA 54.92 18 Ljudmila Kamenova, Cambridge MA; Stephen Gladyszak, Chelsea MA 55.00 19 Shawn Quinn, Richmond TX; Dan Morse, Houston TX 54.80 19 Harriet Eaton, Miami FL; John Morris, Atlanta GA 54.95 20 Steven Reuschlein, Middleton WI; Eileen Cripps, Madison WI 54.77 20 William Pettis, Silver Spring MD; Rozanne Pollack, Basking Ridge NJ 54.15 21 Carolyn Pinto - Billy Leeper, Fort Worth TX 54.52 21 Beatrice Kemp - Richard Burton, Dacula GA 54.12 22 Carol Reitz - Ed Bissell, State College PA 53.65 22 Maeve Mahon, New Canaan CT; Brett Adler, Westport CT 53.95 23 Jacqueline Sincoff - Roger Lord, Saint Louis MO 53.60 23 Janet Daling, Peoria AZ; John Gilbert, Kitchener ON 53.92 24 Robert Ciaffone, Saginaw MI; Ina Demme, Maple ON 53.55 24 David Stevenson, Wirral England; Helene Bauman, Arlington VA 53.87 25 John Fisher - Fran Beard, Dallas TX 52.97 25 Joe Harris - Cindy Harris, Albuquerque NM 53.65 26 Connie Goldberg, Merion Station PA; Wafik Abdou, Bakersfield CA 52.95 26 Ned Kohler, Scottsdale AZ; Janet Garthe, Suttons Bay MI 53.50 27 Helen Abbott, Mercer Island WA; Dan Romm, Seattle WA 52.80 27 Teri Casen, Las Vegas NV; Robert Morris, Houston TX 52.47 28 Jane Segal, Villanova PA; Stephen Shane, White Plains NY 52.70 28 Rosemary Shaw, Silver Spring MD; John Potter, Panama City FL 52.30 29 Fredi Consolo, Aventura FL; Allan Cokin, Wellington FL 52.10 29 Linda Smith - Ron Smith, Hixson TN 52.25 30 Justine Cushing, New York NY; Jeffrey Hand, Casselberry FL 51.87 30 Louis Sachar - Claudette Hartman, Austin TX 51.85 31 Dick Yarington, Seattle WA; Ruth Nakano, Kirkland WA 51.65 31 Elaine Landow - Craig Robinson, Lansdale PA 51.27

WEDNESDAY OPEN PAIRS SECOND SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTION MM EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 Marvin Shapiro - Milton Zlatic, Saint Louis MO 63.62 1 R Wayne Penrod, Dayton OH; Bobbi Johnson, Centerville OH 61.38 2 Diane Shannon, Saratoga CA; Bruce Noda, Corte Madera CA 62.34 2 Fred Hamilton, Las Vegas NV; Eric Leong, Oakland CA 54.65 3/4 1 James Peterson, Grand Haven MI; Carole Sutphen, Fremont MI 60.42 3 William McFall, New Berlin WI; Sun-O Ho, Brookfield WI 54.33 3/4 Beverly Perry, New York NY; Kent Mignocchi, Bronx NY 60.42 4/5 1/2 Ruthe Thompson, Hurricane UT; Tracy Brines, Suffolk VA 54.17 5 Charles Gray, Philadelphia PA; Gail Bell, King of Prussia PA 58.65 4/5 1/2 Barry Cohen, Voorhees NJ; Nick Straguzzi, Mullica Hill NJ 54.17 6 2 Susan Jackowitz - Alan Lechner, New York NY 54.17 6 Neer Nine - Virginia Miller, Wichita KS 53.04 7 1 James Hawkins Jr, Odessa TX; Jimmy Cox, Midland TX 51.76 7 Karen Snyder, Spicewood TX; Marilou Powell, Round Rock TX 52.40 2 Lewis Rosenthal, Jamesburg NJ; Edith Iloni, Dallas TX 39.26 3 Lawrence Gibbons, Independence MO; Gregory Jecker, Stilwell KS 49.84 1 Carol Frank - David Thornton, Burbank CA 46.63 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION NN EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 James Rosenstiel, Alhambra CA; W Reynolds, South Pasadena CA 63.78 1 Gaylor Kasle - Barbara Kasle, Boca Raton FL 63.30 2 Ed Howard, Lawrence KS; Jessica Brown, Dallas TX 57.05 2 Mary Anne Laier, Lakeway TX; Patrick Long, Austin TX 58.49 3 1 Evelyn Kleinsasser, Alachua FL; Sandra Wirtz, Clyde MI 55.29 3 Marion Gebhardt, Richardson TX; Peggy Duffey, Dallas TX 58.33 4 Harriette Buckman, Sarasota FL; Cecil Cook, Long Beach CA 54.97 4 Judy Wirtenberg, East Brunswick NJ; Irwin Klugler, Montclair NJ 55.93 5 2 1 Tom Moore - Dorothy Moore, Keller TX 54.01 5 Hansa Narasimhan, Los Altos Hills CA; JoAnna Stansby, Castro Valley CA 55.61 6 3 Kathy Swaine - Rand Pinsky, Valencia CA 52.56 6/7 Carlos Munoz, White Plains NY; Mimi Bieber, Armonk NY 54.81 7 Marinesa Letizia, Las Vegas NV; Carlyn Steiner, Seattle WA 52.08 6/7 1 Kyle Mattes - Melissa Mattes, Pasadena CA 54.81 4 David Haratyk, Sherman TX; Bob Friz, Leonard TX 50.00 2 Jules Schoenberg - Hazel Schoenberg, Plano TX 53.04 3 Wayne Christensen Jr, Laporte TX; Larry Washburn, The Woodlands TX 52.24 4 Gerald Nehra, Muskegon MI; William Granger, Bradenton FL 46.15 1 Cathy Stryker, Vienna VA; Nancy Loomis, Annandale VA 43.75 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION OO EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 1 Ben Feinswog, Coconut Grove FL; Robert Lurie, Wayland MA 63.62 1 Fulvio Fantoni, Rome Italy; Grace Jeklin, Surrey BC 63.78 2 2 Michael Mayer, Cherry Hill NJ; William Peters, Laurel MD 60.26 2 Natalie Greene - Dale Crumbaugh, Houston TX 60.26 3 Martin Hester, Scottsdale AZ; Larry Delfs, Donna TX 57.53 3 1 1 Dennis Ryan - Barbara Tysdahl, Menomonie WI 59.29 4 Gail Carns - Mary Paulone Carns, Export PA 57.37 4 2 Marvin Kolodzik, Cincinnati OH; Linda Gallaher, Morehead KY 54.97 5 June Byrd, Arlington TX; Roy Baughman, Pantego TX 55.93 5 3 Anthony Eckman, Austin TX; Douglas Keller, San Francisco CA 52.40 6 Phyllis Burgan, West Hill ON; Josephine Grabow, San Antonio TX 54.81 6 4 Winston Legge Jr - Jennie Legge, Pensacola FL 50.64 7/8 George Pisk, Manchaca TX; Paul McDaniels, Richmond CA 53.04 7 2 William Lindemann, Champaign IL; Dan Faulkner, Monticello IL 50.32 7/8 Robert Bridger, Raleigh NC; Chris Shanklin, Fort Myers FL 53.04 3 1 Daniel Dwyer - Bobbie Grier, Abilene TX 48.72 4 2 Darcy Louttit - Rick Smith, Regina SK 48.24 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION PP EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 Mary Savko - Ellie Hanlon, Tequesta FL 66.67 1 Andy Avery, Jamaica VT; Cecily Kohler, Washington DC 66.35 2 Virginia Lifton, Marco Island FL; Mike Cappelletti Sr, Alexandria VA 59.94 2 G Venkatesh, Los Altos CA; Kanningat Krishnakumar, Chennai 6 India 63.62 3 Ari Greenberg, Malibu CA; David Bakhshi, London England 55.45 3 Alice Leicht - Marvin French, San Diego CA 60.10 4 Jo Smith, Abilene TX; Anton (Tony) Haddad, Houston TX 54.81 4 John Gustafson - Helen Gustafson, Des Moines IA 58.97 5 1 1 H Jay Sloofman, Ardsley NY; Shary Watson, Corsicana TX 53.85 5 1 Brendan Doyle, Narberth PA; Cetin Okcuoglu, Moorestown NJ 56.09 6 2 Jessie Sanford, Falmouth NS; Hugh Shankel, Windsor NS 53.69 6 2 Laurence Rivkin, Dunwoody GA; Sanjeev Pathak, Roswell GA 52.08 7 Robert Klein, Rohnert Park CA; David Neuman, San Francisco CA 53.37 7 Debbie Benner - Arthur Crystal, Fairfield CT 51.76 3 Ram Hira, North Vancouver BC; Robert Walters, White Rock BC 48.72 3 1 Jadwiga Polujan, Port Coquitlam BC; Colleen Walker, West Vancouver BC 49.52 4 Kenneth Hardcastle - Gladys Hardcastle, Atlanta GA 45.35 2 Franklin Kasle, Flint MI; Michael McDonald, Rochester Hills MI 44.71 Page 14 Daily Bulletin

WEDNESDAY STRATIFIED FAST OPEN – 1 OF 2 SESSIONS NORTH-SOUTH SECTION HHH EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 Howard Siegel, Chestnut Hill MA; Howard Piltch, Andover MA 66.29 1 Brenda Montague, Swampscott MA; Robert Lavin, East Longmeadow MA 60.61 2 Abigail Nichols - Carl Nelson, Washington DC 64.02 2 John McLaughlin, Melrose MA; Mark Itabashi, Murrieta CA 57.39 3 Lesley Davis, Phoenix AZ; Frank Leonard, Tempe AZ 57.77 3 G Rhoades, Fairfield Bay AR; Denny Penticoff, Mountain Home AR 54.36 4 1 Evelyn Sherman, San Diego CA; Sue Kane, La Jolla CA 56.44 4 1 L Finley - Margaret Finley, New Martnsville WV 53.22 5 2 Mark Brighouse, Towaco NJ; Himanshu Joshi, Chester NJ 55.87 5 S Moore, Roanoke VA; David Walker, Salem VA 52.27 3 Doris Ham, Hot Springs AR; Roger Staneslow, Calgary AB 49.24 2 1 Gloria Tsoi, Somerville MA; Stephen McDevitt, Medford MA 51.89 1 Alfredo Ringel - Deborah Ringel, Guadalajara Mexico 46.02 3 2 Jane Smith, Flatts Bermuda; Gertrude Barker, Warwick Bermuda 50.57 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION III EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 Thomas Weik, Reading PA; Sandra Gebhardt, Fleetwood PA 60.23 1 John Hurd - Lynne Tarnopol, New York NY 62.31 2 Sharon Hait - William Hait, Livingston NJ 57.20 2 Carol Schoenhals, Lubbock TX; Joe Clark, Dallas TX 59.85 3/4 Michael Kovacich, Stone Mountain GA; Robert White, Raleigh NC 55.68 3 Judith Davis, Loveland CO; B Paul Hirsch, Garland TX 55.11 3/4 Robert Casey, Worcester MA; Alan Walters, Naples FL 55.68 4 1 Brian Duran, Somerville MA; Doug Anderson, Quincy MA 52.65 5 Frank Aquila, Fairlawn OH; Vincent Messina, Wolfeboro NH 54.73 5 Joann Satterthwaite, So Padre Is TX; Susan O’Neil, Aledo TX 52.08 1 1 John Osterberg - Donna Osterberg, Surprise AZ 46.97 2 June Barnebey, Plano TX; Loretta Green, Dodd City TX 50.95 2 Chris Karabinas, Tucson AZ; Lynn Condon, West Redding CT 46.02 3 1 Katherine Rabenstein, Washington DC; Seth Cohen, Brooklyn NY 49.81

WEDNESDAY SENIOR PAIRS - FIRST SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTION KKK EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 Stephen Schneer, Croton Hdsn NY; Susan Kraner, White Plains NY 62.04 1 1 Jay Friedenson, Morrisville VT; David Weisman, Englewood NJ 62.04 2 Lachman Advani - Judie Belyea, Ottawa ON 57.64 2 2 Joyce Ryan, Houston TX; Marcia Bryant, Southern Pines NC 57.64 3 1 Carol Powell, El Dorado AR; Jeanne Lloyd, Little Rock AR 53.47 3 3 Marlene Weiss - Howard Weiss, Boca Raton FL 56.02 4 Janice Ward, Vero Beach FL; Margaret Desmery, Fort Pierce FL 52.78 4 1 Robert Frink - D Bartley, Plano TX 51.85 5 James Stokes, Grand Rapids MI; Bernace De Young, Miami FL 52.55 5 Richard Price, Fort Worth TX; Les Byrd, Arlington TX 51.39 2 1 Janis Waddle, Oklahoma City OK; Joan Olson, Mustang OK 49.77 3 Vicky Fisher, Big Lake TX; Nancy Liberty, Midland TX 46.99 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION LLL EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 1 Marilyn Mac Donald - Bill Mac Donald, Corpus Christi TX 62.04 1 Elvera Levine, Charlotte NC; Bill Barkley, New Bern NC 66.67 2 2 1 Christine Mock, Greenville TX; Ruby Waggoner, Elm Mott TX 56.25 2 W Lease, Houston TX; L Laird, Sugar Land TX 56.94 3 3 Tom Weeg - Heinz Gelles, Portland OR 54.63 3 1 Stephen Reichek - Robin Ladin, Houston TX 52.55 4 4 2 Edward Greene, Dallas TX; Jane Montgomery, Madison WI 52.31 4 Susan Benon, Laguna Niguel CA; Harold Binder, Dana Point CA 50.93 5 3 Bette Liebgold - Rosa Materson, Houston TX 50.69 5 2 1 Fran Eason, Rockwall TX; Irene Faletto, Heath TX 50.23 3 2 Paule Denis - Patricia Lavergne, Ottawa ON 49.77 4/6 3/4 Susan Hankins - Dale Hankins, Bakersfield CA 49.31 4/6 3/4 Jane Shimokura - Howard Shimokura, Vancouver BC 49.31 4/6 Howard Engle, Highland Park IL; Rolf Paul, Needham MA 49.31 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION MMM EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 Ruth Stearns - Gabriel Tawil, Glendale WI 61.57 1 Tom Ottley, Anchorage AK; Thomas Roel, Mesa AZ 59.72 2 1 1 Guy Ross, Lte Switzerland NC; Katherine Trubey, Ltl Switzrlnd NC 60.65 2 Craig Allen, Glen Ellyn IL; L James Phillips, Chicago IL 56.02 3 2 Michael Hargrove - Marion Hargrove, Henderson NV 54.86 3 Cordelia Menges - Ted Newman, New York NY 55.79 4 Richard Kraner, White Plains NY; Nancy Molesworth, Croton Hdsn NY 54.17 4 1 Urmila Bhargava, Dana Point CA; N Norm Bhargava, Fort Wayne IN 54.63 5 3 2 Sue Williamson - Robert Williamson, Englewood CO 53.24 5 2 1 Grant Coon II, San Marcos TX; Walter Still, New Braunfels TX 51.39 3/4 Ricki Perry - Agnes Anguish, Midland TX 50.23 3/4 James Hardwick, Irving TX; Janet Kerrigan, Ankeny IA 50.23

INTERNATIONAL FUND GAME - ONLY SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTION RR EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 Neal Martin - Walter Pease, Anchorage AK 60.19 1/2 Nunzio Martorina, Chino CA; Berneice Anglea, Pasadena CA 56.71 2 1 Jon Downing, Solihull England; Ian Kidger, Port of Spain Trinidad & Tobago 58.56 1/2 Daniel Lavee, Thornhill ON; Barbara McLendon, New York NY 56.71 3 2 1 David Shafer, Richland MI; Barbara Harris, Kalamazoo MI 53.01 3 Michael Walrath, Keller TX; Gail Wells, Plano TX 55.09 4 3 Mary Sturtevant, Plano TX; Anne Powell, Dallas TX 52.78 4 1 1 Lance Cooke - Margaret Cooke, Calgary AB 53.24 5/6 Puddin Barnes, Brenham TX; J Bachman Nabors III, Kempner TX 50.69 5 2 2 Brian Archer - Wendel Archer, Hattiesburg MS 53.01 5/6 Jeannette Austin, Atlanta GA; Leonard Rosenbaum, Wilmington DE 50.69 3 Cordella Eubanks, Plano TX; Barbara Robinson, Dallas TX 51.16 2 John Stonebroker - Chris Dravis, Indiana PA 45.37 4 Meg Andrews, San Francisco CA; Chris Potter, Birmingham England 50.93 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION SS EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 1 Katie Scalamandre - Gino Scalamandre, Surfside FL 61.11 1 1 Sally Strul, Delray Beach FL; R Fieler, Boca Raton FL 63.43 2 Robert McNeil, San Francisco CA; Gene Simpson, San Rafael CA 56.25 2 John Derdall - Jan Derdall, Western Springs IL 56.25 3 2 Matthew Heuser - Jill Ohlson, Lexington KY 54.40 3 Paul Burnham, Wilton CT; James Greer, New Canaan CT 53.70 4 3 Rose Calvin - Shih-Liang Hsu, Houston TX 52.55 4 2 Donna Marks - Nicolas Hammond, Atlanta GA 52.08 5 4 Reginald Williams, Lafayette CA; Willie Baker Jr, Guthrie OK 51.16 5 3 Steven Johnson - Ruth Clements, Wichita KS 50.69 1 M Pickering - David Pickering, St Catharines ON 50.93 4 Margaret Skinner - Leigh Skinner, Charlotte NC 49.31 2/3 Gene Summ, San Diego CA; Felicia Linder, Montecito CA 50.00 1 Junene Johnson - Nedra Sims, Fort Worth TX 45.60 2/3 Sherrill Crawford, Trenton ON; Ruby Campbell, Wichita KS 50.00

STARTIFIED OPEN PAIRS - FIRST SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTION NN EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 Karen Snyder, Spicewood TX; Marilou Powell, Round Rock TX 62.18 1 1 David Haratyk, Sherman TX; Bob Friz, Leonard TX 70.67 2 1 Lawrence Gibbons, Independence MO; Gregory Jecker, Stilwell KS 56.89 2 Ed Howard, Lawrence KS; Jessica Brown, Dallas TX 64.42 3 Fred Hamilton, Las Vegas NV; Eric Leong, Oakland CA 55.13 3/4 2 1 Rita Fagan - Gordon Fagan, Flint MI 54.97 4 R Wayne Penrod, Dayton OH; Bobbi Johnson, Centerville OH 54.65 3/4 Marinesa Letizia, Las Vegas NV; Carlyn Steiner, Seattle WA 54.97 5 2 Andrew Garnett - Carol Garnett, St Petersburg FL 53.21 5 3 Connie Martin - Barry Martin, Dallas TX 54.17 6 James Rosenstiel, Alhambra CA; W Reynolds, South Pasadena CA 52.40 6 Brian Johnston, Toronto ON; Allan Smith, Peterborough ON 53.21 7 Jan George, Las Vegas NV; Ed Lazarus, Baltimore MD 52.24 7 Chuck Germeyer III, Houston TX; Harriet Berenbaum, Denver CO 51.12 3/4 1 Carol Frank - David Thornton, Burbank CA 50.48 4 Gil Mahla, Hartwell GA; Ted Burns, Palm Desert CA 50.32 3/4 Robert Shapley - Alana Shapley, Chula Vista CA 50.48 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION OO EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 Hansa Narasimhan, Los Altos Hills CA; JoAnna Stansby, Castro Valley CA 63.37 1 Gaylor Kasle - Barbara Kasle, Boca Raton FL 63.62 2 Leonard Helman, Santa Fe NM; Pony Nehmert, Wiesbaden Germany 62.67 2 Missy Coy, Saratoga CA; Pat Galligan, San Mateo CA 60.10 3 Terry Currie, Houston TX; Cameron Doner, Richmond BC 60.26 3 Diane Olson, San Antonio TX; Scott Humphrey, Austin TX 57.85 4 Marion Gebhardt, Richardson TX; Peggy Duffey, Dallas TX 60.24 4 Anita Torrence, Bexley OH; Cheryl Schneider, Westerville OH 56.57 5 1 Susan Jackowitz - Alan Lechner, New York NY 56.60 5 Marvin Shapiro - Milton Zlatic, Saint Louis MO 53.53 6 Jeanne Linzel, Stafford TX; Svetlana Oden, Missouri City TX 56.25 6 Beverly Perry, New York NY; Kent Mignocchi, Bronx NY 51.44 7/8 Judith Weisman, Englewood NJ; John Solodar, Palm Beach Gdns FL 52.08 7 Diane Shannon, Saratoga CA; Bruce Noda, Corte Madera CA 51.28 7/8 Judy Wirtenberg, East Brunswick NJ; Irwin Klugler, Montclair NJ 52.08 1/2 Gerald Nehra, Muskegon MI; William Granger, Bradenton FL 50.32 2 1 Marnell McCarthy, W Reading PA; Robert Edwards, Glen Burnie MD 48.09 1/2 Wayne Christensen Jr, Laporte TX; Larry Washburn, The Woodlands TX 50.32 3 Kyle Mattes - Melissa Mattes, Pasadena CA 47.60 3 Jules Schoenberg - Hazel Schoenberg, Plano TX 48.88 2 James Hawkins Jr, Odessa TX; Jimmy Cox, Midland TX 46.53 1 Tony Morinello, Arlington TX; Francis Chang, Fort Worth TX 48.40 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION PP EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 Tony Kasday, Puyallup WA; Paul Ivaska, Las Vegas NV 60.90 1 Robert Klein, Rohnert Park CA; David Neuman, San Francisco CA 65.87 2 Natalie Greene - Dale Crumbaugh, Houston TX 57.85 2 Ari Greenberg, Malibu CA; David Bakhshi, London England 59.13 3 Claire Alpert, New York NY; Richard Zucker, Dobbs Ferry NY 57.53 3 Marilyn LaFleur - Timothy Frick, Tulsa OK 58.49 4/5 Vince Russo, Gardner KS; Paul White, Edmond OK 54.01 4 1 David Smith - Sarah Kuykendall, Portland OR 54.81 4/5 1 Marvin Kolodzik, Cincinnati OH; Linda Gallaher, Morehead KY 54.01 5 2 Gary Straka, Union City OK; Dale Ginn, Yukon OK 54.17 6 Fulvio Fantoni, Rome Italy; Grace Jeklin, Surrey BC 53.53 6 Ken Cohen, Philadelphia PA; Barbara Miller, Bangor PA 53.37 7 2 Winston Legge Jr - Jennie Legge, Pensacola FL 51.44 7 3 1 Sally Thomas, Aztec NM; Carl Spencer, Farmington NM 52.24 3 Anthony Eckman, Austin TX; Douglas Keller, San Francisco CA 50.64 4 Marianne Van Gelder, Monterey CA; Denise Cobb, Surrey BC 49.04 4 1 William Lindemann, Champaign IL; Dan Faulkner, Monticello IL 47.12 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION QQ EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 1 Laurence Rivkin, Dunwoody GA; Sanjeev Pathak, Roswell GA 60.58 1 1 Brendan Doyle, Narberth PA; Cetin Okcuoglu, Moorestown NJ 57.85 2 Andy Avery, Jamaica VT; Cecily Kohler, Washington DC 58.81 2 2 Ben Feinswog, Coconut Grove FL; Robert Lurie, Wayland MA 56.25 3 2 1 Franklin Kasle, Flint MI; Michael McDonald, Rochester Hills MI 57.21 3/4 G Venkatesh, Los Altos CA; Kanningat Krishnakumar, Chennai 6 India 55.45 4 John Gustafson - Helen Gustafson, Des Moines IA 56.89 3/4 Martin Hester, Scottsdale AZ; Larry Delfs, Donna TX 55.45 5/7 George Pisk, Manchaca TX; Paul McDaniels, Richmond CA 54.49 5 Seymour Reich - August Boehm, New York NY 55.29 5/7 3/4 2/3 Edward Yetter - Bonnie Kay Yetter, Garland TX 54.49 6 Robert Bridger, Raleigh NC; Chris Shanklin, Fort Myers FL 54.65 5/7 3/4 2/3 Nancy Harralson - Carolyn Schendle, Dallas TX 54.49 3 1 Daniel Dwyer - Bobbie Grier, Abilene TX 49.20

MIXED PAIRS - FIRST FINAL SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTIONS C D E F G H EAST-WEST 1 Bryan Maksymetz, Coquitlam BC; Debra Hyatt, Denver CO 63.59 1 Mark Dahl, Richmond VA; Shirley Presberg, Boca Raton FL 63.84 2 Phil Schaefer - Nell Schaefer, Los Angeles CA 61.91 2 Lynne Schaeffer, W Bloomfield MI; Martin Hirschman, Southfield MI 61.34 3 John Fisher - Fran Beard, Dallas TX 60.29 3 Scott Levine - Judi Radin, New York NY 60.56 4 Linda Smith - Ron Smith, Hixson TN 60.06 4 Magy Mohan, Huixquilucan Ed Mexico; Miguel Reygadas, Polanco Mexico 59.92 5 Michael Diesel - Stephanie Hamilton-Diesel, Saugus MA 58.72 5 Laura Brill - Rick Goldstein, White Plains NY 59.64 6 Claire Tornay, Palm Beach Gdns FL; Lewis Finkel, Jupiter FL 58.39 6 Gary Macgregor - Heather Cutting, Portola Valley CA 59.42 7 Laurie Kranyak, Bay Village OH; Phillip Becker, Beachwood OH 57.82 7 Sally Wheeler - Buddy Hanby, Spring TX 59.12 8/9 William Pettis, Silver Spring MD; Rozanne Pollack, Basking Ridge NJ 56.97 8 Kitty Cooper - Steven Cooper, Albuquerque NM 59.09 8/9 Joan Vigdor - Charles Wolpert, Boynton Beach FL 56.97 9 Candace Griffey, Daytona Beach FL; Henry Meyer, Indn Riv Shrs FL 58.89 10 Craig Cordes - Carole Cordes, Baton Rouge LA 56.87 10 Connie Goldberg, Merion Station PA; Wafik Abdou, Bakersfield CA 58.14 11 Joe Harris - Cindy Harris, Albuquerque NM 56.69 11 B Wayne Stuart III, Santa Cruz CA; Pam Wittes, Venice CA 57.89 12 Suzanne Jones, Boulder CO; Markland Jones, Phoenix AZ 56.67 12 Tom Kniest, University City MO; Karen Walker, Champaign IL 56.69 13 Aaron Silverstein - Judith Bianco, New York NY 56.49 13 William Malesevich, Mayville WI; Joan Stein, Milwaukee WI 56.22 14 Nancy Popkin, Saint Louis MO; Donald Stack, Overland Park KS 55.09 14 Hai Gates, Arlington TX; Benny Libster, Zoran Israel 55.17 15 Rosemary Shaw, Silver Spring MD; John Potter, Panama City FL 54.95 15 George Tornay Jr, Palm Beach Gdns FL; Linda Epstein, Delray Beach FL 54.85 16 Elaine Landow - Craig Robinson, Lansdale PA 54.92 16 Dave Westfall, Spokane WA; Sharon Colson, Kirkland WA 54.45 17 Carolyn Sessler, Boca Raton FL; Lloyd Arvedon, Bedford MA 54.72 17 Sharon Mann - George Mann, Boerne TX 54.17 18 Joyce Menezes, Staten Island NY; Peter Clinch, New York NY 54.40 18 Eric Snow - Toni Snow, Houston TX 53.75 19 Sonia Kaplan, Tinton Falls NJ; Nan Wang, Eatontown NJ 53.62 19 Jack Longman - Kathy Longman, Clearwater FL 53.45 20 Nadine Wood - William Cole, Silver Spring MD 53.50 20 Melvin Marcus, Waltham MA; Rena Lieberman, North Easton MA 53.35 21 Ruth Grant, Tarrytown NY; Mel Colchamiro, Merrick NY 53.27 21 Linda McGarry - Dennis McGarry, Stuart FL 52.72 22/23 Nancy Ferguson, Greenbrae CA; David Bryant, San Francisco CA 52.70 22 Rhoda Prager, Allentown PA; R Jay Becker, New York NY 52.65 22/23 Beatrice Kemp - Richard Burton, Dacula GA 52.70 23 Jay Baum - Kathy Baum, Germantown TN 52.57 24 Georgiana Gates - August Plate, Houston TX 52.25 24 Ellen Hessel - Ira Hessel, San Antonio TX 52.42 25 Ljudmila Kamenova, Cambridge MA; Stephen Gladyszak, Chelsea MA 52.17 25 Linda Spangler, Duncanville TX; Thomas Hughes Jr, Fort Worth TX 52.12 26 Donna Compton - Chris Compton, Dallas TX 52.15 26 Shawn Quinn, Richmond TX; Dan Morse, Houston TX 52.05 27 Jane Segal, Villanova PA; Stephen Shane, White Plains NY 51.95 27 Mary Orock - Steve Shirey, Fort Worth TX 52.00 28 J’Neane Huey, Fort Worth TX; John Spessard, Dallas TX 51.80 28 George Whitworth, Coarsegold CA; Shirley Blum, Fresno CA 51.80 29 Joanne Minken-Levy, Los Angeles CA; Haig Tchamitch, Scottsdale AZ 51.72 29 Richard Ekstrum, Crystal MN; Minna Lou Mercer, Omaha NE 51.49 30 Ellen Anten, Encino CA; Steve Gross, Westlake Vlg CA 51.69 30 Steve Scott - Suzette Wynn, Phoenix AZ 51.25 31 Diana Schuld, Glen Head NY; Steven Conrad, Manhasset NY 51.55 31 Jim Hall, Minneapolis MN; Melody Bi, Woodbury MN 51.07 Daily Bulletin Page 15

WEDNESDAY SENIOR STRATIFIED OPEN PAIRS - SECOND SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTION KKK EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 James Stokes, Grand Rapids MI; Bernace De Young, Miami FL 62.27 1 1 Sidney Gordon - Ellen Gordon, Melrose Park PA 63.19 2 Lachman Advani - Judie Belyea, Ottawa ON 57.64 2 Cordelia Menges - Ted Newman, New York NY 58.10 3 1 Jay Friedenson, Morrisville VT; David Weisman, Englewood NJ 55.09 3 Susan Benon, Laguna Niguel CA; Harold Binder, Dana Point CA 52.78 4 2 Richard Stone, Princeton NJ; Myra Rosenberg, Bridgewater NJ 52.31 4 2 1 Cindy Sustin, Aurora OH; Judith Davis, Columbia MO 49.77 3 Marlene Weiss - Howard Weiss, Boca Raton FL 51.16 3 2 Edward Greene, Dallas TX; Jane Montgomery, Madison WI 49.31 1 Bill Carson, Ltl Switzrlnd NC; B Susan Crutchfield, Burnsville NC 47.92 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION LLL EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 1 1 Lynda Jolene Brantley, Wichita Falls TX; Susan Couch, Vernon TX 56.71 1 Craig Allen, Glen Ellyn IL; L James Phillips, Chicago IL 61.81 2/3 W Lease, Houston TX; L Laird, Sugar Land TX 56.48 2 1 Sandra Rea - Debbie Kemp, Midland TX 59.49 2/3 Sara Granger - Steve Lawrence, Athens TX 56.48 3 Richard Kraner, White Plains NY; Nancy Molesworth, Croton Hdsn NY 57.41 4/5 Elvera Levine, Charlotte NC; Bill Barkley, New Bern NC 55.56 4 Tom Ottley, Anchorage AK; Thomas Roel, Mesa AZ 55.56 4/5 2 Tom Weeg - Heinz Gelles, Portland OR 55.56 5 2 1 William Schulthess, St Augustine FL; Dixie Adair, Rose Hill KS 52.78 3 2 Fran Eason, Rockwall TX; Irene Faletto, Heath TX 54.63 3 2 Sue Williamson - Robert Williamson, Englewood CO 48.38 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION MMM EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 Stanley Roth - Otto Adamec, New York NY 62.73 1 1 Carol Powell, El Dorado AR; Jeanne Lloyd, Little Rock AR 63.19 2 Ed Schulte, Tampa FL; Diana Holt, Palm Beach FL 61.11 2 Stephen Schneer, Croton Hdsn NY; Susan Kraner, White Plains NY 56.94 3 Ruth Stearns - Gabriel Tawil, Glendale WI 55.32 3 2 1 Matthew Albrecht - Rosemary Albrecht, Rhinebeck NY 52.08 4 1 Michael Hargrove - Marion Hargrove, Henderson NV 54.40 4 3 Betty Duckwall - Sally Werts, Fort Myers FL 50.93 5 2 1 Grant Coon II, San Marcos TX; Walter Still, New Braunfels TX 51.85 5 Janice Ward, Vero Beach FL; Margaret Desmery, Fort Pierce FL 50.69 3 Howard Engle, Highland Park IL; Rolf Paul, Needham MA 50.23

WEDNESDAY FAST OPEN PAIRS - WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON 2 OF 2 SESSIONS NORTH-SOUTH SECTION HHH EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 1 1 Jane Smith, Flatts Bermuda; Gertrude Barker, Warwick Bermuda 59.28 1 Frank Aquila, Fairlawn OH; Vincent Messina, Wolfeboro NH 58.71 2 2 Doris Ham, Hot Springs AR; Roger Staneslow, Calgary AB 54.92 2 Sharon Hait - William Hait, Livingston NJ 57.58 3 Pat McDevitt, Brookline MA; Richard Budd, Portland ME 54.36 3 Thomas Weik, Reading PA; Sandra Gebhardt, Fleetwood PA 56.44 4 S Moore, Roanoke VA; David Walker, Salem VA 52.46 4 Tony Petronella, North Kingstown RI; Carole Weinstein, Acton MA 56.25 5 3 L Finley - Margaret Finley, New Martnsville WV 50.76 5 Daniel Hoekstra, Portland OR; Jonathan Kurasch, Northbrook IL 53.41 1 Chris Karabinas, Tucson AZ; Lynn Condon, West Redding CT 51.89 2 1 John Osterberg - Donna Osterberg, Surprise AZ 50.38 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION III EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 John Hurd - Lynne Tarnopol, New York NY 61.17 1 1 Mark Brighouse, Towaco NJ; Himanshu Joshi, Chester NJ 62.12 2 1 June Barnebey, Plano TX; Loretta Green, Dodd City TX 57.39 2 Marie Filandro - Peter Filandro, Wilmington DE 61.17 3 2 1 Katherine Rabenstein, Washington DC; Seth Cohen, Brooklyn NY 54.92 3 John McLaughlin, Melrose MA; Mark Itabashi, Murrieta CA 57.77 4 Judith Davis, Loveland CO; B Paul Hirsch, Garland TX 52.27 4 Abigail Nichols - Carl Nelson, Washington DC 52.46 5 3 Doris Doores, Bedford TX; Lauren Brown, Arlington TX 51.52 5 2 1 Alfredo Ringel - Deborah Ringel, Guadalajara Mexico 52.08 3 Jerry Miller, Silver Spring MD; William Jenkins, Amarillo TX 51.52 2 Karol Rank, Murchison TX; Flo Eckeberger, Eustace TX 48.30

WEDNESDAY 49ER GOLD EVENT - 1 OF 2 SESSIONS NORTH-SOUTH SECTION DDD EAST-WEST 1 Quin Rainbolt - Susan Pratt, Fort Worth TX 57.50 1 Joy McKenzie-Smith, Fort Worth TX; Pamela Gladysz, Ft Worth TX 63.33 2 Frances Grogan, San Angelo TX; Candyce Gregston, Crp Christi TX 54.17 2 Lyn Davis - Mike Davis, Richardson TX 58.33 3 Beverly Runyon, Ft Worth TX; Sara Sterling, Fort Worth TX 50.42 3/4 Nancy Estes, Denton TX; Jerry Hastings, Claremore OK 55.83 3/4 Eric Sieg, Norman OK; James Thompson, Oklahoma City OK 55.83 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION EEE EAST-WEST 1 Nadine Barker - Suzie Herman, Fort Worth TX 61.67 1 Doris Bunch, Crowley TX; Susan Adcock, Fort Worth TX 53.33 2 John Daniels, Dallas TX; Phil Merkel, Plano TX 60.00 2 Phyllis Kuchta, Pearland TX; Jenny Cannon, Atlanta GA 52.50 3 Delpha Garcia - John White, Denton TX 56.25 3 Jane Hendrix - Kathleen McCool, Breckenridge CO 51.67

WEDNESAY AFTERNOON 5/20/50 PAIRS NORTH-SOUTH SECTION AAA EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 1 1 Marilyn Reynolds - Barbara Bridges, Wichita Falls TX 63.92 1 Ennis Dyess - Cliff Dillard, Tyler TX 66.00 2 2 2 Wendy Spiziri - Leslie Conant, Dallas TX 58.08 2/3 1/2 1 Leslie Levin - Betsy Kleinman, Dallas TX 50.08 3 Ellen Krane, Plano TX; Sally Unger, Dallas TX 56.00 2/3 1/2 Lila Estes - Bill Estes, Mesquite TX 50.08

WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON 100/200/300 PAIRS NORTH-SOUTH SECTION BBB EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 Marlow Muldoon - Joyce Muldoon, Irving TX 58.33 1 1 1 V’Anne Desch, Topeka KS; Marilee Leming, Overland Park KS 64.17 2 1 Stan Kurtzer, Austin TX; Arthur Cannon Jr, Atlanta GA 57.08 2 2 Patricia Jardin, Kansas City MO; Hilda Lacher, Dallas TX 54.58 3 2 Erica Walker - Donna McKay, Dallas TX 54.58 3/4 Judy Scott, Crowley TX; Marilyn Farris, Fort Worth TX 51.67 3 1 Natalie Cousins - Ann Stone, Dallas TX 52.08 3/4 Alan Bath - Connie Bath, Houston TX 51.67 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION CCC EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 1 1 Judith Mantell, Kingwood TX; Susan Stell, Lewisville TX 55.42 1 1 1 Shirley Carpenter, Harbor Springs MI; Deloris Reo, San Marcos CA 60.83 2 2 Elgene Smith, Houston TX; Mack Williams, Hot Sprgs Vlg AR 55.00 2 2 Walter Carlson - Charlene Carlson, Sarasota FL 57.08 3/4 3 Steven Lipson - Serl Zimmerman, Palm Desert CA 54.17 3 3 Bob Livsey - Teresa Boyd, Piedmont CA 56.67 3/4 Bobby Stinebaugh - Audrey Stinebaugh, Bellaire TX 54.17 2 Marj Frederiksen - Louise O’Brien, Dallas TX 51.67 2 Deanna Drab, Mabank TX; Barbara Williams, Malakoff TX 52.50

MONDAY-WEDNESDAY SIDE SERIES - WEDNESDAY MORNING SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTION RR EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 1 1 Todd Kaplan - Adam Kaplan, New Port Richey FL 58.33 1 1 1 Synphia Adams - Nancy Green, Bullard TX 58.63 2 2 2 Carol Holcomb - Sherry Wortsmith, Little Rock AR 57.74 2 2 2 Bernard Gordon - Frances Gordon, Green Valley AZ 57.74 3 Brenda Jaffe, Farmington MI; Jon Coffee, Scottsdale AZ 52.98 3 3 Mayre Meyers, Mesa AZ; Richard Gordon, Rowlett TX 56.25 4 James Greer, New Canaan CT; Reginald Williams, Lafayette CA 51.79 4 Harold Schachter, Lakewood NJ; Aaron Cohen, Manchester To NJ 54.76 3/4 Daniel Sellers Jr, Mobile AL; Patricia Lacerva, Sumrall MS 51.49 3/4 Joyce Cooper, Austin TX; Margaret Jones, Breckenridge CO 51.49 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION SS EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 Eli Schneider - Cynthia Schneider, East Brunswick NJ 80.06 1 1 Chris McNaughton - Martin Hester, Scottsdale AZ 64.20 2 1 Barbara Meiners - Monica Mitchell, Hot Springs AR 62.16 2 Linda Green, Scottsdale AZ; Larry Delfs, Donna TX 58.45 3 2 1 Brian Archer - Wendel Archer, Hattiesburg MS 55.57 3 2 F. Marion Fletcher, Statesboro GA; Charlotte Blum, Bakersfield CA 55.70 4 3 2 Susan Johnson - John Johnson, Newport Beach CA 52.00 4 3 1 Wilson Montgomery, Hickory NC; Marianne Payne, Overland Park KS 54.38 2 P Sitz, Anoka MN; Bert Sheldon, San Antonio TX 50.08

WEDNESDAY 9 A.M. 100/200/300 PAIRS NORTH-SOUTH SECTION QQ EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 1 Dianne Glick, Saint Louis MO; Debra Romero, Clarkson Valley MO 63.69 1 1 1 Mary Mertz, Overland Park KS; Michael Sherman, Chattanooga TN 60.91 2 2 Donald Jackson, Kerrville TX; Judith Mantell, Kingwood TX 62.73 2 2 2 Eric Sieg, Norman OK; James Thompson, Oklahoma City OK 60.56 3 3 Serl Zimmerman - Steven Lipson, Palm Desert CA 62.42 3 3 Marie Sarsten, Belle Haven VA; Gunnar Sarsten, Bellehaven VA 60.42 4 Karen Collins - Carolyn Marks, Fort Worth TX 51.98 4 4 Ray Ramer - Maribeth Ramer, Spring TX 56.85 5 4 1 Nancy Strohmer - Hans Strohmer, Houston TX 50.60 5 Alan Bath - Connie Bath, Houston TX 55.65 2 Ennis Dyess - Cliff Dillard, Tyler TX 48.51 3 Jane Hendrix - Kathleen McCool, Breckenridge CO 55.48

WEDNESDAY EVENING 100/200/300 PAIRS NORTH-SOUTH SECTION BBB EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 1 1 Donna Jordan - David Sterner, Dallas TX 60.71 1/2 1/2 1 Patricia Jardin, Kansas City MO; Hilda Lacher, Dallas TX 58.63 2 2 Erica Walker - Donna McKay, Dallas TX 58.33 1/2 1/2 Gordon Sawyer, Seattle WA; Paul Estes, Plano TX 58.63 3/4 Pat Scanlon - Carlene Scanlon, Jackson MS 56.85 3 Shay Ura, Plano TX; Ahren Ames, Minnetonka MN 55.36 3/4 3 2 Ennis Dyess - Cliff Dillard, Tyler TX 56.85 4 3 2 Rosalind Redfern Grover - Suzy Boldrick, Midland TX 53.57 4 Jim Farmer - Chris Kouvelis Jr, Dallas TX 55.95

WEDNESDAY NABC 49ER GOLD EVENT – 2ND OF 2 SESSIONS NORTH-SOUTH SECTION CCC EAST-WEST 1 Rich Brandenburg, Coppell TX; Max Frey, Dallas TX 61.67 1 Quin Rainbolt - Susan Pratt, Fort Worth TX 56.67 2 Joe Jewell - Gaylene Jewell, Houston TX 60.83 2/3 Frances Grogan, San Angelo TX; Candyce Gregston, Crp Christi TX 56.25 3 Jane Hendrix - Kathleen McCool, Breckenridge CO 59.17 2/3 Bruce Eisen, Newton MA; Linda Hartt, Westmount QC 56.25 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION DDD EAST-WEST 1 Eric Sieg, Norman OK; James Thompson, Oklahoma City OK 66.67 1 John Tanzola - Inez Tanzola, Edmond OK 57.08 2 Lyn Davis - Mike Davis, Richardson TX 55.83 2 Nadine Barker - Suzie Herman, Fort Worth TX 53.33 3 Lynda Shropshire, Ft Worth TX; Ann Dunlap, Fort Worth TX 54.58 3 Sandy Molander, Malakoff TX; Bonnie Magee, Mabank TX 51.67

CHARITY PAIRS WEDNESDAY EVENING SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTION QQ EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 1 Frank Cardillo, Fairfax VA; J Louis Hortobagyi, Clearwater FL 62.00 1 Margo Sinclair - Valentin Kovachev, New York NY 62.82 2 Suzanne Lebendig - Alan Le Bendig, Los Angeles CA 59.47 2 George Willis - Paul Soper, Sierra Vista AZ 55.13 3 2 Don Friedman - Michael Levin, San Francisco CA 59.18 3 Joann Satterthwaite, So Padre Is TX; Susan O’Neil, Aledo TX 53.69 4 3 1 Judy Corey Edmiston - George Roach, Dallas TX 56.82 4 1 Nancy Ford, Brandon MS; Marcia Bryant, Southern Pines NC 53.21 5 4 Alan Walters, Naples FL; Judy Singer, Scarborough ON 55.49 5 2 Donald Timko - Phyllis Timko, Houston TX 53.04 2 Nancy Ann Hill, Bellaire TX; Katherine Moore, Houston TX 53.09 3/4 1 Todd Kaplan - Adam Kaplan, New Port Richey FL 51.44 3/4 Janice Phillips, Atlanta GA; Sharon Rohr, Pittsburgh PA 51.44 2 Loretta Green, Dodd City TX; Sherrill Crawford, Trenton ON 48.72 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION RR EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 Muffie Gur, Leonardo NJ; William Esberg, Long Branch NJ 59.62 1 1 1 Marie-Anne Johnson, Dallas TX; Cheri Staples, Houston TX 61.06 2 1 Suresh Agrawal, Rowlett TX; Bob Scallan, Dallas TX 59.29 2 2 2 Charles Wobbeking, Southlake TX; Remi Houle, Grapevine TX 57.85 3 Thomas Corlett - Ethel Corlett, Waco TX 58.01 3 Yas Takeda, Hacienda Hgts CA; Ravi Bhalla, Berkeley CA 57.21 4 2 Bert Onstott III - Katherine Onstott, Stafford TX 57.53 4 3 Hannah Moon, Prince Albert SK; Joseph Collins, Ft Lauderdale FL 53.69 5 Eileen Easterling - James Easterling, Casselberry FL 56.25 5 4 John Coe, Ewing IL; Susan Davis, Marion IL 51.60 6 3 1 Todd Fisher, Chicago IL; Bryan Delfs, Pleasnt Prairie WI 53.04 6 Dave Kuschel, Minot ND; Kim Caley, Bismarck ND 50.80 4 Stephen Becker, Hatfield PA; Mitchell Snyder, Earlington PA 52.08 2 Michael McCormick, Fort Worth TX; Peggy Mc Cormick, Arlington TX 45.51 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION SS EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 Courtney Nelson, Wells VT; Sandra Hammer, Dorset VT 58.81 1 1 Fred Chasalow, Millbrae CA; Michael Heymann, Fort Worth TX 58.97 2 Mike Sloan, Jeffersonville IN; Sara Parks M D, Owensboro KY 57.37 2 2 1 Oyvind Tafjord - John Cissel, Eugene OR 58.33 3 1 1 Margot Hirsch, Arlington TX; Barbara Traphagen, Fort Worth TX 57.05 3 B Marshall, Oklahoma Citysi OK; Joann Court, Oklahoma City OK 58.01 4 2 2 Shoshana Romano - Albert Romano, Haifa Israel 56.73 4 3 Ingvar Johansson, Orebro 7 Sweden; Elaine Wood, Southlake TX 57.69 5 3 Stan Kurtzer, Austin TX; Arthur Cannon Jr, Atlanta GA 54.01 5 4 Jo Ann Hazel, Tampa FL; Carl Brame, Tacoma WA 54.65 Page 16 Daily Bulletin

TODAY’S BRIDGE EVENTS See page 2 for other events Fort Worth Day Thursday, April 6, 9 a.m. Event Session Sold Entry/player/session ACBL members** Other Monday–Thursday Morning Bracketed KO Teams 4th Marsalis (Lower Level) $15.50 $17.50 Wednesday–Saturday Morning Bracketed KO Teams 2nd Marsalis (Lower Level) $15.50 $17.50 Thursday–Saturday Morning Side Game Series* 1st single session Marsalis (Lower Level) $15.50 $17.50 Stratified 299er Pairs single Marsalis (Lower Level) $14.50 $16.50 Thursday, April 6, 10 a.m. & 2 p.m. Stratified Fast Open Pairs* 1–2 Reunion D $15.50 $17.50

Thursday, April 6, 10 a.m. & 3 p.m. Stratified Senior Pairs* 1–2 Reunion B $15.50 $17.50 Thursday, April 6, 1 p.m. Tuesday–Thursday Side Game Series* 5th single session Marsalis (Lower Level) $15.50 $17.50 299er, 199er, 99er, 49er Pairs single Landmark D $14.50 $16.50 0–20, 0–5 Pairs single Landmark D $14.50 $14.50 Thursday, April 6, 1 & 7:30 p.m. Lebhar IMP Pairs 1–2 Q Landmark C $18 2 qualifying, 2 final sessions Whitehead Women’s Pairs 1–2 Q Reunion E $18 2 qualifying, 2 final sessions Bean Red Ribbon Pairs 1–2 Q Marsalis (Lower Level) $16.50 2 qualifying, 2 final sessions. Pre-qualification required. Stratified Swiss Teams* 1–2 Marsalis (Lower Level) $15.50 $17.50 Dr. Theodore J. Werb Stratified Open Pairs* 1–2 Marsalis (Lower Level) $15.50 $17.50 Thursday–Friday Bracketed KO Teams 1–2 Marsalis (Lower Level) $15.50 $17.50 Thursday, April 6, 1 & 8 p.m. Vanderbilt KO Teams Round 5 Landmark A $18 Thursday, April 6, 7:30 p.m. Stratified IMP Pairs* single Marsalis (Lower Level) $14.50 $16.50 Open to Swiss dropouts and new entries Stratified 299er Swiss Teams single Landmark D $14.50 $16.50 Tuesday–Thursday Side Game Series* 6th single session Marsalis (Lower Level) $15.50 $17.50 299er, 199er, 99er, 49er Pairs single Landmark D $14.50 $16.50 0–20, 0–5 Pairs single Landmark D $14.50 $14.50 Thursday, April 6, 11:30 p.m. Zip KO Teams single Landmark D $12 per round

*Unless otherwise noted, Strati-Flighted Open and Strati-Flighted Senior events are divided: A/X (3000+, 0–3000); separate from B/C/D (1000–2000, 500–1000, 0–500). Strata breaks for Stratified Open and Stratified Senior events are: A (2000+), B (750–2000), C (0–750). **Members whose dues payment is current and Life Masters whose service fee payment is current.

TOMORROW’S BRIDGE EVENTS Dallas Aces Day Jim Jacoby, Bob Hamman, Ira Corn, Bobby Wolff, Bobby Goldman, Joe Musemeci, Billy Eisenberg and Mike Lawrence

Friday, April 7, 9 a.m. Event Session Sold Entry/player/session ACBL members** Other Wednesday–Saturday Morning Bracketed KO Teams 3rd Marsalis Hall (Lower Level) $15.50 $17.50 Friday–Saturday Morning Compact KO Teams 1st Marsalis Hall (Lower Level) $15.50 $17.50 Thursday–Saturday Morning Side Game Series* 2nd single session Marsalis Hall (Lower Level) $15.50 $17.50 Stratified 299er Pairs single Marsalis Hall (Lower Level) $14.50 $16.50 Friday, April 7, 10 a.m. & 2 p.m. Stratified Fast Open Pairs* 1–2 Reunion D $15.50 $17.50 Friday, April 7, 10 a.m. & 3 p.m. Stratified Senior Pairs* 1–2 Reunion B $15.50 $17.50 Friday, April 7, 1 p.m. Friday–Sunday Side Game Series* 1st single session Marsalis Hall (Lower Level) $15.50 $17.50 299er, 199er, 99er, 49er Pairs single Landmark D $14.50 $16.50 0–20, 0–5 Pairs single Landmark D $14.50 $14.50 Friday, April 7, 1 & 7:30 p.m. Lebhar IMP Pairs 1–2 F Landmark C $18 Whitehead Women’s Pairs 1–2 F Landmark C $18 Bean Red Ribbon Pairs 1–2 F Landmark C $16.50 Stratified Open Pairs* 1–2 Marsalis Hall (Lower Level) $15.50 $17.50 Thursday–Friday Bracketed KO Teams 3–4 Marsalis Hall (Lower Level) $15.50 $17.50 Compact KO Teams 1–2 Marsalis Hall (Lower Level) $15.50 $17.50 Friday, April 7, 1 & 8 p.m. Vanderbilt KO Teams Round 6 Founder’s Wing (2nd Floor) $18 Friday, April 7, 7:30 p.m. Stratified Swiss Teams single Marsalis Hall (Lower Level) $14.50 $16.50 Friday–Sunday Side Game Series* 2nd single session Marsalis Hall (Lower Level) $15.50 $17.50 Stratified 299er Swiss Teams single Landmark D $14.50 $16.50 299er, 199er, 99er, 49er Pairs single Landmark D $14.50 $16.50 0–20, 0–5 Pairs single Landmark D $14.50 $14.50 Friday, April 7, 11:30 p.m. Zip KO Teams single Landmark D $12 per round

*Unless otherwise noted, Strati-Flighted Open and Strati-Flighted Senior events are divided: A/X (3000+, 0–3000); separate from B/C/D (1000–2000, 500–1000, 0–500). Strata breaks for Stratified Open and Stratified Senior events are: A (2000+), B (750–2000), C (0–750). **Members whose dues payment is current and Life Masters whose service fee payment is current. Molson education fund Child Care New Life Masters established Child care hours are 12:30 to 5 p.m. and 7 to Nancy Green, Tyler TX, is the latest player to 11:30 p.m. Child care is located in the earn her gold card here in Dallas. Green made An education fund, in memory of Mark Bryan/Beeman room on the second floor. Life Master in the Wednesday Compact KO Molson, has been established for his seven-year- Teams Her partner and teammates were : Synphia old daughter Jennifer. Adams and Wanda Hartley, both of Tyler TX, and Persons interested in finding out more should Gay Roach, Nacogdoches TX. contact Tobi Sokolow at 512-440-1942 or e-mail ♠♥♦♣ Dave Morrow also achieved the rank of Life to [email protected]. Master. Morrow, of Brooklyn NY, won the points he needed in the Wednesday Compact KO Teams.