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Volume 77, Number 6 77th Summer North American Bridge Championships DAILY BULLETIN Wednesday, July 27, 2005 Editors: Brent Manley and Karen Walker Alan Stout sets his Murphy team wins Senior Swiss sights on the record Alan Stout of Mountain Home AR is the clear leader in the Top 500, the race to win more Senior Swiss than any Team winners: other ACBL member Jerry Bare, during 2005. Through Gene Freed, July 18, he had won Jim Murphy and 1766.16 points for the Mike Savage. year and was more than 600 points ahead of the closest contender, who happens to be his frequent partner, Don Stack of Kansas City MO. Those impressive point totals make Stout a favorite in the contest, but he has greater ambitions The team captained by Jim Murphy went into Then came two small losses, but they didn’t give than just winning the trophy. His goal is to break the the final day of the Senior Swiss Teams standing up. They scored 18 out of 30 victory points in the record of 3584.26 points set by Jim Barrow in 1999. 32nd out of 45 teams. They had a big afternoon final round to win by VPs. As of July 18, he was just 46 points behind session and worked their way up to second by the Murphy, of Chesapeake VA, is a retired Barrow’s total in mid-July 1999. break, then moved up to first after the fifth round. programming analyst for the U.S. Navy. This is Stout has had some spectacularly successful his first national win, which made him a Grand weeks so far. He won more than 100 points at three Lights, camera. . . Life Master. different regionals – Wilmington DE (Feb. 21-27), In the next couple of days, you will see “I have 14,300 total points, and I was starting Oklahoma City OK (May 9-15) and Jackson MS another television camera around the hotel. The to think the national win was never going to (June 6-12). His best tournament was the Pittsburgh Canadian Television Network has contributed happen,” said Murphy. “It sure feels great.” NABC in March, where he won 147.20 points. That $300,000 for a documentary about some of This was the sixth national win for Murphy’s included 75 points for placing second in the NABC Canada’s brightest bridge players. Director Andy teammate, Gene Freed, a physician from Los Mixed Pairs with partner Lynn Deas. Pedersen and cinematographer Warren Jefferies Angeles. Freed won the gold medal in the first Through Sunday, Stout had won 36.11 points in will be during the remainder of the week, in Paris in 2001. He will be the non- Atlanta, including 32.06 for placing 3/4 in the top especially during the KO Teams. playing captain of the USA II Senior Team at the bracket of the Gatlinburg KO Teams. His team Pedersen began filming during the Orlando world championships in Estoril, Portugal. placed 10th overall in yesterday’s Senior Swiss for NABC last fall and has followed several players The other members of the team are Jerry Bare, another 26.67 points. throughout the year. He also filmed at the a traffic-control expert in Los Angeles, and Mike Stout’s friend and partner, Don Stack, has set up Cavendish and Canadian Nationals and will travel Savage, a bridge director in Los Angeles. This is a web site that tracks Stout’s progress: to the World Junior Teams Championship in the second national win for Bare and the first for www.geocities.com/donstacker Australia this summer and the World Open Pairs Savage. Earlier this week, Stout spoke with the Daily in Verona, Italy, next year. Bulletin staff about his strategies for winning and We will make every effort to ensure that Meltzer falls in Spingold the physical, mental and emotional demands of his filming does not disturb play. If you have any The #5-seeded team captained by Rose campaign: concerns, please speak to a tournament director or Meltzer (, , Kyle You’re past the halfway point in the year. contact Linda Granell, director of marketing, in Larsen, , Mark Feldman) lost twice What do you tell people who ask you what this the Chicago Room. on Tuesday and was eliminated from the Spingold has been like? In addition, if you expressly do not want to be Knockout Teams. Four words: “You have no idea..” It’s really filmed, we will try to avoid including you in the Playing in a four-way match, Meltzer lost in hard to describe the experience, and it’s much more shooting. However, please remember that these the afternoon to the original #42 seed (Rick difficult than I expected. It’s a mental and emotional opportunities help promote our game. You also Binder, David Becher, Alan Watson and William roller coaster, with peaks and valleys every day. should be aware that your blank includes the Braucher). In the evening, Meltzer lost to the #19 What’s your travel schedule? statement: seed (Mark Gordon, Pratap Rajakhyaksha, Steve I’ll be playing 44 weeks this year, 18 sessions “The submission of this entry blank Landen, , and per week, three sessions per day in tournaments in constitutes an agreement binding on all players Winthrop Allegaert). 25 states. I also have three tournaments “in Continued on page 14 The top seeds prevailed in all other matches mothballs” that I’ll add to the schedule if I need that had reported results. The only match in doubt them to win or break the record. My budget can’t Continued on page 10 Continued on page 4 Mini- enter Texans lead in round of 16 Sprung eliminated in Sixteen teams are left in both the 0-5000 and Wagar Knockouts Wernher Open 0-1500 Mini-Spingolds. Fifty-one teams entered The Wagar Knockout Teams enters the round Greg Hinze and Ira Hessel of San Antonio the 0-5000 and 34 teams entered the 0-1500 event. of eight today without the defending champion took the lead at the halfway point of the Wernher Matches will conclude Saturday. Sprung team. Sprung lost to the Moss and Jacobs Open Pairs. The final two sessions of the event teams in a four-way match yesterday. will be played today. At press time, results of all but two matches Hinze and Hessel take a carryover of 170.96 Movin’ on up were in. Advancing are the teams captained by into the final. In second are Mark Itabashi of Attendance at the 2005 Summer NABC took Jacobs, Moss, Letizia, Casen, Griffey and Baker. Murrieta CA and Eric Leong of Oakland CA with another leap Tuesday. Through the 3 p.m. Still playing at press time were Sonsini vs. 144.58. Right behind them are Andrew Rosenthal sessions, table count was 7820.5. The projected Stratton and Narasimhan vs. Burger. and David Moss of New York City. final total is 13,300. Page 2 Daily Bulletin

SPECIAL EVENTS MEETINGS / SEMINARS / RECEPTIONS Saturday, July 30 2–3 p.m. National Appeals Committee Seminar. Topic: Play of the cards — claims and . Location: Hanover F. BRIDGE TALKS Regency VII, ballroom level. Thursday, July 28 9:15 a.m. David Berkowitz, Playing with a Legend Wednesday, July 27 7:15 p.m. Jim Priebe, Thinking On Defense 9:15 a.m. , Jacoby 2NT 7:15 p.m. Michael Huston, Doing It with Friday, July 29 9:15 a.m. , Turning the Tables 7:15 p.m. Chuck Said, LATE NIGHT / ENTERTAINMENT All nightly entertainment will be held in Hanover Hall. Thursday, July 28 6–8 p.m. Country Western music. Wednesday, July 27 8–10 p.m. AirTran Charity Texas Hold’em Poker Tournament. 7–9 p.m. Post-mortem at Max Lager’s, a popular brew-pub across the Register at the Information Desk. Buy-in proceeds go to street from the northwest corner of the Hyatt. Enjoy specially charity. (See article on this page.) made and named “Grand Slam” beer, “Down One” ginger ale and “On a Finesse” root beer throughout the tournament, and Friday, July 29 on this night, there will be food and live music. You must get 6–8 p.m. Deja Bluegrass. an advance ticket (it’s free, but act quickly, as capacity is 8–10 p.m. Casino Night, and the conclusion of the AirTran Texas limited) from the evening’s hostess, Jan Word. She’ll be Hold’em tournament. wearing a hat and a large , and she promises she’ll be easy to find! Or try the Information Desk. Register for poker Learning about Life Master news Betsy Blakeman of Campbellsville KY earned and Casino Night women’s bridge her gold card in the Hilton Head Bracketed Registration Information for the Air Tran By Beth Palmer Knockout Teams when her squad made it to the Charity Texas Hold’em Tournament (Thursday, The ACBL and the Women’s International Team semifinal round. Blakeman played with three July 28) and Casino Night (Friday, July 29). Both Trial Committee (WITT) sponsored a reception for members of her team – Darlene Pyles of events are scheduled for the Entertainment Room participants in the Wagar Women’s Knockout Teams Summerfield FL, Bill Wong of Elizabethtown KY (Hanover Hall) on the Exhibit Level at the Hyatt. – and other interested women. and Anne Pepper of Brandonburg KY. Marge Air Tran has generously made available two The purpose of the reception was to provide an Handley of Elizabethtown was a fifth member of the round-trip tickets to any place Air Tran flies for opportunity for women players to socialize, discuss squad. Blakeman came to the NABC needing only 5 the first-place prize for the Texas Hold’em the hands and become acquainted with some of the gold points. The knockout success guaranteed her at Tournament. Second prize is a two-night stay for top women players. least 12. two at the Hyatt Regency Dallas. About 50 women of all different skill levels The Hilton Head KO produced another Life Because space is limited, you must make attended. Among the experts who were present were Master on Tuesday, Susan Melchner of reservations for the poker tournament and Casino your author, , Lynn Deas, Mildred Mamaroneck NY. She played with Barbara Night at the Information Booth. We would Breed, , , Debbie Seidenberg of White Plains NY. Their teammates appreciate a cash donation of $20, which will be Rosenberg, and many others, were Frances Yedlin of Riverdale NY and Sandi added to the money given by the 2005 Summer including the top German pair of and Foreman of Scarsdale NY. Melchner Melchner NABC to Our Lady of Perpetual Help Home, a Daniella Van Arnim. needed about 8 gold points, and she earned 9 in the hospice care facility in Atlanta. Besides talking about the bridge hands which KO. This donation will assure your space in the had just been played and generally socializing, there Ava Grubman of Brooklyn NY advanced to Tournament and/or Casino Night. The Air Tran was discussion about why attendance in women’s Gold Life Master (2500 masterpoints) with her Texas Hold’em Tournament will be a two-night events has decreased of late. Several good team’s success in the Mini-Spingold I Knockout affair. The first night’s play will reduce the field to suggestions were made. Teams. She was playing with her husband, Elliott a few tables (depending on the number of Among the newer players at the NABCs, Hansa Grubman. Their teammates are Gayle Covey, players). Those still playing will vie play for the Narasimhan, Ricki Gordon and Pat Chambers came Steven Devico and Julie and Walt Murphy of grand prize on Friday, July 29, during Casino up with some good suggestions. Hendersonville NC. Night. One idea was to have a place on the ACBL web Tom Henry of Ajijic, Mexico, became a Silver Casino Night will feature craps, blackjack and site where women interested in forming teams or Life Master with his team’s victory in the Charlotte poker. Gordon Astley will be the emcee. Prizes partnerships could contact each other about playing Knockout Teams, Bracket 6. His partner was Mauro will be give at the end of the evening. prior to the tournament. If they wanted, they could Viale of San Miguel de Allende, Mexico. Their practice online to find out if they are compatible. teammates were Bob Hampton of Blytheville SC Big hand The ACBL and WITT hope to hold a similar event and Judy and Dee McDonald of Henderson NV. So, what’s the biggest hand you ever held in Denver during the Women’s Pairs. after hearing partner open 1♥, followed by a This is held prior to the Women’s -a- operators ? Match Teams and will help women partnerships to We are looking for volunteers to help with the Ed White believes he holds the record. He find teams for the Board-a-Match Teams. online broadcast of the last sessions of the Wagar held ♠A K Q 3 ♥K Q 5 ♦AK Q ♣K 10 6. If anyone has any suggestions about how to Women’s Knockout Teams and the Spingold So, who was the weasel in the woodpile? increase attendance in women’s events, please Knockout Teams. White’s right-hand opponent was Kay Afdahl, contact any member of the WITT Committee. The Tournament Director Bob Hendricks is who held a yarborough for her double. e-mail address is [email protected] coordinating the efforts on Friday, Saturday and — Barry Harper Sunday. If you can help, please see Hendricks or Prize room So, what is it? leave a note in Tournament Operations two levels down from the lobby. Prize room hours are 9 a.m. to 9:50 a.m., 2:20 Many players have wondered about the funny- Familiarity with Bridge Base Online would be p.m. to 2:50 p.m. and 7 p.m. to 7:45 p.m. looking gizmo they found in their registration bags. So here’s the scoop: it’s a key holder. very helpful. Photos Thanks to Advance Auto Parts for the If you win an event, please visit the Section contribution. Top Desk to have your photo taken for a slide Also thanks to Chick-Fil-A for the mints and show scheduled for later in the week. the sandwich tickets for the newcomers. Daily Bulletin Page 3 JUST FOR NEW PLAYERS Making a PLAN By Lynn Berg Reading singleton in the dummy until bridge books is a you have completed all four common steps of the PLAN process. occupation of the Remember your objective. If up-and-coming you are playing notrump, bridge player. how many tricks must you We buy books, take? If it’s a suit contract, borrow them, and how many losers can you are always afford? looking for L is for Look (at your something which winners or losers). Choose will improve our one hand as the master hand, game. We seem and then use the opposite to hope that if we hand as its complement. Go could just find the through the hand suit by suit: right book—or the right gadget or convention— don’t just make a hazy guess. the game would be easier and our scores higher. A is for Analyze. What In fact, even the simplest conventions don’t are your alternatives for come up all that often. I’ve gone whole sessions accomplishing your goal? In without even using Stayman or transfers, let alone notrump, if you do not have any more esoteric conventions. It is the enough winners, how can you fundamentals which win or lose most bridge develop more? In a suit, if games: Do I remember what my partner led? Is you have too many losers, that ♥7 good? how can you eliminate them? Reviewing information from basic books can Plan a specific order for be more useful that reading new ones. Here’s the your actions. The most excellent PLAN for play of the hand which important question in any includes in the Diamond Series, contract is—“Is there Play of the Hand book. anything I should do before I draw trumps?” This go wrong, you may have to pause and go P is for Pause. Once the has question is particularly significant if you do not through this planning process again to develop a been made, stop and consider its significance. have the trump ace. “plan B,” but many times you will be able to Review the bidding in your mind and correlate its N stands for Now. Now start playing the play quite rapidly after you have paused and message with the lead. Don’t call even for a contract. Try to maintain an even tempo. If things made a plan.

Thinking bridge East plays a second heart, forcing dummy to , playing bridge from his grandmother. She the contract is defeated as West’s ♠J 8 2 morphs wanted him to learn duplicate instead of party By Eddie Kantar bridge, so took him to Priscilla Smith’s club and ♠ into the setting trick. A heart continuation makes Dlr: South 10 9 7 6 5 4 3 Easybridge! lessons. He has covered the first ♥ far more sense than a diamond shift. The Vul: E-W Q J 10 two books in class and read the third on his ♦ Blackwood response has marked North with the A7 ♦ own. He plays once a week and has more than ♣ A and West can hardly be . 3 50 masterpoints. ♠ ♠ J 8 2 — When asked if he has any goals in bridge, ♥ ♥ K 8 3 2 A 7 6 5 4 he said he wants to eventually be a Life Master. ♦ ♦ Player or ? Travis J 6 2 5 4 3 In the meantime, school takes precedence. He ♣ ♣ Q J 7 10 9 8 6 5 McKee is both will be a high school junior next year. College ♠ AK Q Most 16-year-olds at this tournament are plans are being made. “I’d like to major in ♥ 9 caddies. A few are bridge players. Travis McKee, engineering or architecture, perhaps at Georgia ♦ K Q 10 9 8 of Woodstock GA, is both. Tech.” said McKee. ♣ A K 4 2 Thursday night, McKee played in the Charity Tournament director Alice Kinningham says West North East South game with his grandmother. The rest of the time she only has to tell him to do something once ♦ 1 he has been caddying in the Newcomers area. He and it gets done. “Besides being a great worker, ♠ ♣ Pass 1 Pass 3 likes working there and requested to be able to he has an advantage over the other caddies ♠ Pass 3 Pass 4NT stay. When asked why, he stated, “The players because he also plays,” she said. Priscilla Smith ♦ ♠ Pass 5 (1) Pass 6 here are laid back. They are so nice.” added, “I’ve enjoyed watching him mature over All Pass When he was 11, McKee became interested in the last five years.” (1) Simple Blackwood. If you play Key Card Blackwood, a 5♦ response shows one key card. If you play 1430 responses, one key card is shown with a 5♣ response (1 or 4 key cards; 5♦shows 0 or 3 key cards). Opening lead: ♥A. The lead of an ace at the five or six level does not guarantee the king. One frequently wants to lead an unsupported ace at these rarified levels. The king is normally led from the A-K at the five or Caddy Travis six level. McKee and his Bidding commentary: South’s jump shift is bridge teacher, a game force, and 4NT is a form of Blackwood TD. Priscilla Smith. depending upon partnership agreement. Defensive commentary: There is some confusion as to how to when partner leads an ace and a singleton pops up in dummy. Some play suit preference. When the possibility of a exists, however, which is the case here, an encouraging card should be interpreted as a request to continue the suit. If Page 4 Daily Bulletin

Stout Ruling the Game Mary elopes Continued from page 1 by Mike Flader In this deal from the Senior Swiss Teams, Associate National Tournament played skillfully to overcome a bad per week, three sessions per day in tournaments in Director trump split and help her squad to a 13-IMP gain in 25 states. I also have three tournaments “in a match they won by a single IMP. She was mothballs” that I’ll add to the schedule if I need Played Cards — part 3 playing with her husband, Richard. ♠ them to win or break the record. My budget can’t Law 46A says that declarer must clearly state Dlr: South 6 ♥ afford plane tickets, so I drive almost everywhere, both the suit and the rank of a card called from Vul: N-S J 7 4 ♦ sometimes 1000 miles between tournaments. I’ll be dummy. If declarer fails to do so, Law 46B details K J 9 7 6 5 ♣ away from home for 108 days in a row between the consequences. A 10 3 ♠ ♠ June 6 and September 12. The director should be aware of the A 10 9 7 5 3 K Q J ♥ ♥ You must be pretty tired of hotel rooms. parenthetical clause in Law 46B that states that 10 Q 8 6 5 3 ♦ ♦ Yes, but I book apartment-style the restrictions enumerated later apply except Q 10 3 8 2 ♣ ♣ accommodations in most cities, so it’s a little more when declarer’s different intention is 9 7 6 8 4 2 ♠ home-like. I rarely stay at the tournament site. My incontrovertible. Failure to take this segment into 8 4 2 ♥ choice is an extended-stay hotel with a kitchenette. account may cause the director to err in making A K 9 2 ♦ When I get to town on Monday, I go to the grocery some rulings. Whether the intention was A4 ♣ store to stock up for the week and I eat almost all incontrovertible or not is a matter of judgment. K Q J 5 my meals in my room. It is worth noting that directors need to be West North East South What’s your overall strategy for the year? alert to situations where an apparent inadvertency Richard Mary I spent 14 months planning this. I’m convinced is actually an instance of the declarer thinking 1NT ♣ ♠ ♥ that good organization is responsible for about half ahead, i.e., calling a card to the current trick that 2 (1) 3 (2) Pass 4 the masterpoints – scheduling the right tournaments, he really intends to play to a subsequent trick. For All Pass lining up good teammates, playing in the right example, declarer has led his singleton to (1) Single-suited hand. events. I play on six-man teams and we enter every dummy’s ace–king of an off suit, intending to take (2) Splinter: singleton or void in spades, available knockout event because that’s where the a pitch before drawing trumps. Unfortunately, enough to raise to game. masterpoints are. before playing both of dummy’s high cards, he With no spade stopper, Mary opted for the 10- No pair games? calls for a trump. This call was not inadvertent. trick game in hearts. Very few. I actually love matchpoint events, but Declarer intended the call, and should not be West got the defense off to the best start, ♥ not this year. At pairs, you’re on the edge of success allowed to change it. leading the 10, which was covered all around. ♥ or failure on every hand. Team play is less stressful The idea of intent also applies to Law 45C4B, Mary won the K and got out of her hand and offers opportunities to sit out and rest. Correction of an Inadvertent Designation. with a low spade. East won and continued with a Do you have a favorite regional? Declarer is entitled to change the call of a card low heart. Mary won with the ace, ruffed a spade, Yes, Tunica, Mississippi. And unfortunately, I’m played from dummy, but only if he does so then cashed three rounds of clubs. She then played ♦ not even going to play there this year. My travel and without pause for thought and his first call was the A and a diamond to the king, leaving this partnership arrangements worked out better for the unintended. For example, say declarer holds the position: ♠ regional in Fort Wayne, Indiana for that week. A–x–x in a suit in his hand and leads low towards — ♥ How do the 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. start times the dummy’s Q–x, calling for the queen. He then — ♦ work out for you? notices that his LHO has played the king. Declarer J 9 7 6 ♣ It’s not my preferred schedule. If I were playing must not be allowed to change his call no matter — ♠ ♠ just two sessions a day, I’d probably like being able how quickly he changes it. His first call was not A 10 9 K ♥♥ to finish early and have the evening off for dinner inadvertent. 8 6 5 ♦ ♦ and rest. But playing three sessions a day, I’d really The following applies to an incomplete Q — ♣ ♣ rather play knockouts in the morning instead of so designation of a card to be played: — — ♠ late in the evening. 1. If declarer calls for a suit, but not a rank, as 8 ♥ How do you conserve your energy? in “play a spade,” he is deemed to have called for 9 2 ♦ I try to stick to a routine. I get up an hour and a the lowest spade. — ♣ half before the first session, I eat light meals and I 2. If he calls “high” or words of like import, J use the lunch and dinner hours to rest. I also try to he is deemed to have called the highest card. In Mary had eight tricks in and a master trump, compress my day by sitting out the first half of fourth seat, he is deemed to have called the lowest but she needed one more trick. When she led the ♦ morning matches and the last half of evening winning card of the suit indicated. If he says “win 6 from dummy, she put herself in position to matches whenever possible. I do, however, like to it” or words of like import, he is deemed to have “elope” with her low trump (elopement as a bridge be in for the second half of a “money round” or called the lowest winning card. If he calls “low” term was coined by the late Geza Ottlik). Just final KO match because that’s when my adrenaline or words of like import, he is deemed to have check out what happens to East. If he discarded ♠ ♥ is highest. Swiss Teams are a little more tiring. I called the lowest card of the suit designated. the K, Mary would make her 2 immediately have to play all the matches because unlike the 3. If declarer designates a rank but not a suit, with a diamond ruff. East therefore ruffed in with ♥ KOs, the Swiss masterpoint awards are reduced for in leading he is deemed to have continued the suit the 5. Instead of overruffing, Mary discarded her sitouts. My teammates have been great about in which dummy won the preceding trick as long losing spade. Now East again faced a Hobson’s ♥ accommodating that schedule. as there is a card of that rank in that suit that can choice – let Mary use her 2 to ruff a spade, or Do you do anything special to stay mentally be played. In all other cases, declarer must play a exit with a heart, at which point Mary would win ♣ sharp? card from the dummy of the rank designated if he with the 9 and play the good J, forcing East to ♥ I’ve learned to conserve my brain power by can do so. If there are two or more cards that can use his last trump. She would get the 2 by putting put my mind on “autopilot” for routine legally be played, declarer must designate which ruffing a spade at the end for the game going trick. hands. When a tough decision comes up, though, I one was intended. At the other table, West did not enter the have to be ready to shift into a higher gear. I feel 4. If declarer designates a card that is not in auction, so South ended in 3NT, down two on the like I have to stay at or near my mental peak every dummy, that call is void, and declarer may spade lead. day. designate any legal card. I also try to avoid talking about bridge hands. 5. If declarer indicates a play without When I’m away from the table, just about the last designating either a suit or rank as by saying “play He should have thing I want to hear from anyone is “I have a hand anything” or words of like import, either defender tried breadcrumbs for you ... “. may designate the play from dummy. A national champion from South Carolina was What point-winning pace have you set for seen on the street in downtown Atlanta during the yourself? Be a friend NABC looking lost. My goal for a typical regional week is to win 80 “Only a few of us will win championships Two passersby stopped to ask if he was points. A “bad” regional for me is 60 points, and I but all of us can win new friends. And, unlike waiting for someone. can get pretty down after one of those weeks. the coveted silver trophies, we keep the friends No, he said. He had been in the Benihana Do you ever get up in the morning and think without having to win them again and again.” restaurant and had placed his order. His cell phone you’d rather have a root canal than play another The late Dick Frey, editor of The Bridge rang, so he politely stepped outside the session? Bulletin, wrote these words in 1960 but they are establishment to take the call. Yes, often. But if my team wins a few matches, still applicable 40 years later. When he was finished talking, he realized he the feeling goes away and I’m ready to go again. , Chairman had “lost” the restaurant, and he needed help So what do you do for fun? National Goodwill Committee locating it. There’s no time for fun this year. Even when I Continued on page 6 Daily Bulletin Page 5

Who’s who on the NABC committee Good defense, Jack Feagin, Chairman. This is the third ACBL Patron Member and serves on the DBAA good offense Atlanta NABC under Jack’s guidance. He has been and Unit 114 boards. By a bridge volunteer for more than 30 years and has Sam Marks, Restaurants and Discounts. Sam showed me this deal from the first chaired various tournaments for the past 25. He has has been pounding the pavement to come up with round of the Spingold Teams. Partnering Richard served on the boards of Georgia State Unit 114, various discounts and specials at nearby Schwartz, Becker played 4♠ as South on this deal: District 7, the Mid-Atlantic Bridge Conference and restaurants. He also was responsible for the NABC Dlr: East ♠ A Q 10 6 4 the ACBL Board of Governors. He is past restaurant guide, which should be of great use. Vul: Both ♥ Q president of the unit, district and Mid- Atlantic and Josie Mitchell, Hospitality chair. Josie has ♦ 6 5 2 currently is serving his second two-year term as been one of Atlanta’s most loyal, dependable and ♣ 7 6 5 2 president of the Association of gracious volunteers for more than two decades. ♠ J 7 ♠ 9 5 3 Atlanta (DBAA). Jack, an Emerald Life Master, is Any time one of our groups plans a party or ♥ 9 5 4 2 ♥ K 10 8 3 one of only six individuals in the Georgia State celebration, Josie is the first recruit. A Silver Life ♦ K 9 8 ♦ J 10 4 Bridge Hall of Fame. He is an attorney. Jack’s Master, Josie serves on the DBAA and Unit 114 ♣ K J 10 4 ♣ A8 3 wife, Claudia, is a retired schoolteacher and also an boards and is a member of the ACBL Charity ♠ K 8 2 Emerald Life Master. committee ♥ AJ 7 6 Barbara Heller, Co-chair. Barbara is a Dick Myers, Transportation and Tours. Dick ♦ AQ 7 3 “double host” of this NABC. She is co-chair of the has been instrumental in planning some of the ♣ Q 9 local committee and president of District 7. most important elements of this NABC Ñ local North East South West Barbara also is a past president of Tennessee transportation alternatives, MARTA issues, tours 1NT Pass Valley Unit 165 and of the Mid-Atlantic. She co- for those who might want to take off a session or 2♥ Pass 2♠ Pass chaired the Gatlinburg regional for six years before two and enjoy some of Atlanta’s attractions. Both 2NT Pass 4♠ All Pass moving to Atlanta in 1992. She has two other jobs: Dick and his wife, Betty, have been frequent and Becker received the ♥5 lead to the ♥Q, ♥K and secretary of Unit 114 and second alternate to the reliable helpers on several other fronts. They both ♥A and immediately led the ♣9 from hand. district director. Barbara is one of just a few serve on the Unit 114 and District 7 boards. West won and returned a trump. Becker won in district members named to both the ACBL Larry Rich, Caddies. Larry has organized dummy and led to the ♣Q. West won the ♣K and Goodwill and Charity committees. She is a middle caddies for Atlanta regionals, so he was a natural led another trump to prevent declarer from ruffing school media specialist, and before classes, she for this position. Larry is manager of a three-star two clubs. teaches bridge to sixth-, seventh- and eighth- club and serves as the very responsive Web master With this defense, the contract appears to graders. Several of them are new ACBL members. for District 7, the Mid-Atlantic and District 9. He depend on the diamond finesse, but Becker found a Susan Wolfe, Secretary. Susan is a newcomer is past president of the unit and serves on the Mid- way to improve his chances. He won the second in the world of bridge volunteers, and serves on the Atlantic board. trump in hand, cashed the ♥J and ruffed a heart. He DBAA and Unit 114 boards. She has done a Joe Sherwood, Prizes. Joe has supervised the then ruffed a club with his last trump, ruffed another tremendous amount of work for this tournament, prize room for quite a string of Atlanta regionals, heart in dummy and drew the last trump. This was serving as secretary and often meeting organizer. and he’ll serve in a similar role at the NABC. A the ending: Susan’s most visible contribution will be a source past president of both the unit and district, Joe is a ♠ — of enjoyment: She is the entertainment chair. The Goodwill member. ♥ — unusual starting times created an extra challenge, Kate Smith, Treasurer. This is Kate’s third ♦ 6 5 but we think everyone will agree: Susan did a great Atlanta NABC as the financial officer, pretty much ♣ 7 job of arranging a variety of activities. See Page 8 a “behind the scenes” job. Kate also will be a ♠ — ♠ — for the details. regular at the registration desk. ♥ — ♥ — Melba Downs, Registration chair. Melba Martha Spalding, Partnership chair. Martha ♦ K 9 ♦ J 10 4 reprises the role she played at the 1995 NABC won’t be able to do it all this time, as she has at ♣ J ♣ — here. She is known to make everyone feel welcome countless sectionals and the past several regionals. ♠ — at the registration desk, so be sure that you stop by For the NABC she is captain of the partnership ♥ — to secure your NABC T-shirt and other goodies. desk ship, and she’s lined up a great crew. Peggy ♦ AQ 7 Melba oversees numerous helpers. Trosper, Harry and Susan Hopkins, and Carolyn ♣ — Nancy Hetsko, Intermediate/Newcomer chair. and Lee Eckert will be heading a staff of many Becker had stripped out all the hearts so he Nancy is a popular Atlanta area teacher and throughout the 11 days. could lead safely exit with the ♣7, pitching a director. She is vice-president of Unit 114, Kathy Whidden, Information chair. Recently diamond from his hand. West won and was secretary of District 7 and a member of the ACBL retired as a full-time ACBL tournament director, endplayed, but even if East had held the last club, Charity committee. Nancy has signed up more than Kathy is a natural for this position. She is, after all, the contract would still have come down to nothing 100 new ACBL members over the past several a winner of the ACBL’s Fred Friendly award. One worse than the diamond finesse. years and is working hard to ensure that all of our of her primary helpers, Carey Snider, is also a less experienced players have loads of fun and lots recently retired director and Fred Friendly Child care to do at this NABC. See Page 9 for the details. recipient. Affordable child care is available at the Susan Hopkins, VIP entertainment chair. Other key committee members, all of whom Summer NABC – morning, afternoon and Susan is responsible for hosting and entertaining have volunteered their ideas, time and energy to evening. There will be field trips Monday, ACBL executives, board members and their make this NABC a success, are Perry Alterman, Wednesday and Friday. For information, contact spouses, most of whom will be on-site for Jane Bachman, Gabriel Fadel, Claudia Feagin, Bob room 1447 at the Hyatt. meetings four days before the NABC begins. Heller, Michael Jinks, Bill Kulbersh, John Lowell, Susan had a similar job at the 1995 Atlanta Donna Marks, Janet Sherwood, Vickie Stewart, tournament, and this year she is assisted by Jim Stogner, Tarokh Taefi, , and Jan Sarasota-MManatee Michelle Alterman and Carol Mathews. Word. Countless other volunteers have contributed Beatrice Kemp, Charity chair. Beatrice to the team effort that makes this NABC a success. REGIONAL researched many charities before she Virgil Smith and Harry Downs, husbands of recommended the hospice that we chose. She is an Kate and Melba, two of our chairs, have provided Feb. 20-226, 2006 New knockouts every day. Looking for results from Bid box Alerts and Main events at 10:00 and 3:00. evening events? Announcements RESERVE EARLY Please note that because of an early deadline When using bid boxes, ACBL suggests that Presidents’ Week is a busy time in with our printer, all results from events played in players tap the Alert strip and say “Alert” at the Southwest Florida. the evening (8:00) session will appear in the Daily same time. (Unit 102’s last Regional was the largest Bulletin two days after the event. Results from last When making an announcement, use the in Florida in almost 15 years.) night (Tuesday) will be reported in Thursday’s announcement word — such as “transfer” — and Bulletin. tap the Alert strip at the same time. Jack Hawes A player who Alerts or announces a bid Prizes should make sure his opponents are aware that an 941-9925-88057 Section top winners will receive gold coins. Alert or announcement has been made. 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Declarer could have succeeded in the actual Take your tricks A little gem position by rising with the ♦A and playing the ♦9. By Barry Rigal By Barnet Shenkin I would have been on lead in this position: Kerri Sanborn saw a deal in yesterday’s Daily This deal occurred in the semifinal round of the ♠ 5 Bulletin (titled “It’s a croc”) where David , Championship Flight. ♥ 2 ♠ ♠ Berkowitz and defeated 3 by two Dlr: South 9 5 2 ♦ 2 ♥ tricks on a crocodile . Vul: N-S AK Q 2 ♣ J ♦ Sanborn had quite an interesting result on the 6 5 2 ♠ — ♠ J 10 ♣ board, but as declarer instead of defender. J 3 2 ♥ — ♥ — ♠ ♠ Here’s the deal, from the second semifinal Q J 10 8 7 ♦ — ♦ K 8 7 ♥ ♥ session of the Life Master Pairs: 9 8 5 J 10 ♣ Q 9 8 6 ♣ — ♠ ♦ ♦ Dlr: East A 7 6 4 2 Q 10 K 8 7 4 ♠ K 6 4 ♥ ♣ ♣ Vul: Both 7 4 A K Q 9 8 6 4 10 7 5 ♥ — ♦ ♠ 6 3 2 A K 6 4 3 ♦ 9 ♣ ♥ A9 3 7 6 4 3 ♣ — ♠ ♠ ♦ 10 5 K 8 3 AJ 9 3 The ♣Q and another club would squeeze East, ♥ ♥ ♣ K 9 8 5 2 Q J — who would have to give up his spade guard or pitch ♦ ♦ Q K 10 9 8 5 West North East South the ♦K. ♣ Q 10 8 7 4 ♣ J 6 2 Shenkin Baze Mahaffey B. Cohen ♠ Q J 9 1♠ Sneaking one past the ♥ A 10 6 3 2♣ Dbl Pass 3♥ ♦ A J 7 4 Pass 4♥ All Pass opponents ♣ K 5 South, Billy Cohen, declared 4♥ on the lead of Chess players know that they have to use their West North East South the ♣A. Declarer ruffed, played a heart to the ace, pawns wisely if they expect to win. Bridge players Pass 1NT and ruffed another club, then played a heart to the have to do the same thing with their spot cards. Pass 2♥ Pass 2♠ king, followed by the ♥Q, East pitching the ♣10. Dlr: East ♠ 10 8 4 2 Pass 2NT Pass 3♠ It appeared that West’s shape rated to be Vul: N–S ♥ AJ 9 5 All Pass 1=3=2=7. Had declarer ducked a spade after cashing ♦ — Sanborn and her partner duplicated the the ♥Q, the ♣K would be cashed to leave this ♣ K 9 8 6 4 Berkowitz-Cohen transfer auction to arrive in 3♠ position: ♠ Q 5 3 ♠ AK 9 and she also received the ♦Q lead, which she ♠ 9 5 ♥ Q 7 ♥ 8 6 2 ducked. Next came a spade lead, ducked to East’s ♥ 2 ♦ A Q 7 6 3 ♦ 9 8 4 ♠K, and East returned the ♥Q. Sanborn ducked ♦ 6 5 2 ♣ Q 3 2 ♣ A J 10 7 this, too. West encouraged with a high spot card, ♣ — ♠ J 7 6 so East continued with the ♥J, which Sanborn ♠ — ♠ 10 8 7 ♥ K 10 4 3 won. ♥ — ♥ — ♦ K J 10 5 2 Sanborn now led the ♠Q from hand. When ♦ Q 10 ♦ K 8 7 ♣ 5 West produced the ♠10, she drew the inference ♣ Q 9 8 6 ♣ — West North East South that hearts were divided 5-2. That meant that if ♠ AK 6 4 Arlinghaus Graham she played three rounds of clubs, she would be ♥ — 1♣ 1♦ over-ruffed when she tried to reach dummy with a ♦ AJ 9 3NT All Pass heart ruff. ♣ — Against 3NT, North led the ♣6, won the by So instead of attempting to ruff a club in hand, West must lead a club, and East must pitch a dummy’s ♣7 with the ♣5 and ♣2 being played in she ran all the trumps to come to this ending: diamond as declarer ruffs in dummy. Now declarer turn. Declarer Bill Arlinghaus, Ann Arbor MI, was ♠ 2 can lead a diamond from dummy and East’s playing in the Saturday one-session Board-a-Match ♥ — king if he plays it. If East plays low, declarer plays team game and could see that 3NT was cold with a ♦ 6 3 the ♦A and a low diamond, scoring the ♦J for his diamond finesse. How could he make four to win ♣ A9 3 10th trick. East can guarantee the defeat of the the board? ♠ — ♠ — contract, however, by discarding the ♦K when If he led the ♦9 he could set up a third diamond ♥ K 9 ♥ — West plays a club and declarer ruffs in dummy. trick on power. To do so, he would have to let South ♦ — ♦ K 10 9 Instead of ducking the first spade, declarer in once and when he did, they would cash four or ♣ Q 10 8 7 ♣ J 6 2 played the ♠A and a low spade to the 9, leaving this five heart tricks. Seeing this, Arlinghaus shrewdly ♠ — position: led the ♦4. It went ♦2, ♦3 and ♣4. Wow! When is ♥ 10 ♠ 5 the last time you’ve seen that? ♦ AJ 7 ♥ 2 Making the overtrick won the board. At the ♣ K 5 ♦ 6 5 2 other table, his teammates, Jacob Morgan, of On the lead of dummy’s last trump, East had ♣ J Madison WI, and Martin Harris, Chicago IL, held to pitch a club. Sanborn threw the ♦7 from hand, ♠ — ♠ J 7 the contract to three for a win helping them tie for took the diamond finesse and caught West in a ♥ — ♥ — 5th overall. heart-club squeeze. The non-simultaneous double ♦ Q 10 ♦ K 8 7 2 squeeze led to dummy’s ♣9 winning the last trick ♣ Q 9 8 6 ♣ — Stout for a score of +170. ♠ K 6 4 Continued from page 4 ♥ — have a day off, my mind is always on winning ♦ Monitoring AJ 9 points. I try to unwind by watching a movie or golf ♣ — At this and future North American on TV when I have a break. Going for a walk East returned the ♦2. South tried the ♦9, championships, ACBL will be monitoring NABC+ helps, too. hoping the 10 was with East. I was able to win the events with visible, real-time cameras. The images What’s been the most rewarding part of this ♦10, cash the ♣Q and return the ♦Q to defeat the will be recorded and will be available for later experience? contract. official inspection and review. The players have been great. Everyone seems By general monitoring of the session and to be rooting for me, and I’m getting lots of participants’ behavior, ACBL has another source of emotional support. I have no real enemies in the information that may be useful in determining facts bridge world. It’s nothing like the McKenney races and settling issues arising from some types of ethical of the 1980s, when Barry Crane created bitter and behavioral complaints or actions. This rivalries among the leaders. I was involved in some procedure is intended to assure everyone that the of those contests, and the atmosphere was electric playing field is level and that misbehavior will not ... but I definitely don’t need that type of be tolerated. excitement this year. What are your plans for 2006? Masterpoint disclaimer I plan to sleep until about March. Then I’ll do Scores as reported in the Daily Bulletin are some fishing and probably go back to my “normal” subject to change because of score changes or schedule of playing around 18 tournaments a year, corrections. Pins and stickers including a few sectionals. Therefore, the masterpoint awards as shown are Atlanta NABC pins and convention card So you’ll be relieved when the year is finally also subject to change. stickers are available at the ACBL Product Store. over? Pins are $4 each, stickers are $1. You have no idea. Daily Bulletin Page 7

SENIORS SWISS CHARLOTTE KO - I 44 Teams 15 Teams 100.00 1 James Murphy, Chesapeake VA; Gene Freed, Los Angeles CA; Gerald Bare, 54.76 1 Ken Gee, Regina SK; Peggy Allen, Chevy Chase MD; Roman Nenov Trendafilov - , Varna Pacific Plsds CA; Mike Savage, Signal Hill CA 123.00 Bulgaria; Guoxu Zhang, Delta BC; Martha S. Lucas, Milledgeville 75.00 2 Grace Hunt - , Dallas TX; Nancy Passell, Plano TX; Fred GA Hamilton, Las Vegas NV; Thomas Peters, Grapeland TX; John Zilic, Houston TX 119.00 41.07 2 Sandrea Friedman, Flushing NY; Madi 56.25 3 Dennis Kasle, Bloomfield MI; , Boca Raton FL; , Drimmer, Sarasota FL; Steve Scott - Suzette Wynn, Phoenix AZ West Bloomfield MI; Lewis Finkel, Jupiter FL 118.00 27.38 3/4 Susan Torrey, Chapel Hill NC; Jean Kiger, High 44.44 4 Barbara McCallon, Saint Augustine FL; Divakar Bhargava, Richmond VA; Bill Point NC; Stan Battat, Hollywood FL; Norman Leslie, New Orleans LA; Donald Hammer - John Tate Jr, Marion VA McCallon - Joe Houde, St Augustine FL 114.67 27.38 3/4 Ed Howard, Lawrence KS; Tarek Radjef, Dallas 40.00 5 Frances Dickman, San Jose CA; James Koley, Omaha NE; Bruce Noda, Corte TX; Paul White, Edmond OK; Robert Carstedt, Wichita KS Madera CA; Hamish Bennett, Menlo Park CA; Gene Simpson, San Rafael CA; Michael Shuman, Pasadena CA 112.00 CHARLOTTE KNOCKOUT - II 36.36 6 Craig Robinson, Lansdale PA; Jay Baum, Germantown TN; Jim Reiman, 16 Teams 42.03 1 Steven Groag, Rehoboth MA; Ann Baum, Mansfield OH; Martin Rabinowitz, Narberth PA 110.67 Newton MA; Kathleen Centorino, Chestnut Hill MA; Richard 33.33 7 Rod Beery - Mary Egan, Lincoln NE; Valerie Laing - David Stark, Des Weiss, Swampscott MA Moines IA 108.33 31.52 2 Marshall Kerlin, Americus GA; Morris 30.77 8 Michael Katz, San Ramon CA; Mike Bandler, Alamo CA; David Siebert, Little Williams, Dunwoody GA; William Burks III, Atlanta GA; Elsie Rock AR; Lowell Andrews, Huntington Bch CA; Evan Bailey, San Diego CA; Hathorn, Conyers GA Edward Barlow, Sunnyvale CA 103.67 21.02 3/4 John Richards - Joanne Yeager, Orlando FL; Harry Meyer II - Sandra Gagnon, Sarasota FL 28.57 9 John Morris, Atlanta GA; John Solodar, New York NY; Judith Weisman, 21.02 3/4 Mike Sloan, Jeffersonville IN; Sara Parks M D, Englewood NJ; Mike Cappelletti Sr, Alexandria VA 103.00 Owensboro KY; Hao Ge, Cleveland OH; Joseph Collins, Regina 26.67 10 Alan Stout, Mountain Home AR; Donald Stack, Overland Park KS; Zeke SK; Christopher Overpeck, Louisville KY Jabbour, Boca Raton FL; Glenn Eisenstein, New York NY; , Little Rock AR; Randy Pettit, Marietta GA 100.33 CHARLOTTE KNOCKOUT - III 25.00 11 Don Caton, Pensacola FL; Richard Potter, Black Mountain NC; Hugh Brown 15 Teams 35.02 1 Donald Blum, Atlanta GA; Keith White, Ft Jr, Mc Cormick SC; John Potter, Panama City FL 99.33 Myers FL; Kevin Dwyer, Lehigh Acres FL; John Zaleskie, Estero 23.53 12 Shou-Ling Wang, Bethesda MD; Fred Bristol, Hendersonville NC; A Brooks FL Harris, Berwyn PA; Ronald Spath, Severna Park MD 99.00 26.27 2 Martha Lackey - Lucy McCoy, Mc Lean VA; 22.22 13 Ralph Cohen, Memphis TN; Marvin Shapiro, Saint Louis MO; Reanette Marjorie Gazzola, Arlington VA; Donnie Isaac, Buford GA Frobouck, Pittsburgh PA; Dennis McGarry, Stuart FL; Mary Oshlag - Richard 17.51 3/4 Tom Gilpin Jr, Princeton WV; Audrey O’Connor - Charmaine Powers, Naples FL; Dennis Wick, Oshlag, Germantown TN 96.67 Martinsburg WV 21.05 14 Tom Rutledge - Richard Guarneri, Charleston SC; Ellen Allen - Larry 17.51 3/4 Sandra DeMartino, Riverside CT; Phyllis Allen, Summerville SC 96.33 Bausher, Hamden CT; Joyce Stiefel, Wethersfield CT; Aimee 19.53 15/16 Bernard Fudor, Murrysville PA; Bruce Keidan, Pittsburgh PA; Roger Tiktin, Housholder, Trumbull CT Lakewood OH; Martin Baff, Beachwood OH 95.33 19.53 15/16 Rod Van Wyk, Alton IL; John Dicks, Saint Charles MO; Billie Mitchell, CHARLOTTE KNOCKOUT - IV 16 Teams Ruidoso NM; Gary Sawyer, Alto NM 95.33 31.21 1 Louis Gangarosa, Augusta GA; Sheila Spears - 17.79 17/18 Harold Feldheim, Hamden CT; Andy Avery, Jamaica VT; Colby Vernay, Lacon Vicki Coward, Jacksonville FL; Pat Fox, W Jefferson NC IL; Tom Kniest, University City MO; Ken Barbour, Scottsdale AZ; Markland 23.41 2 John Millard, Cullman AL; Suzanne Millard, Jones, Phoenix AZ 94.00 Kihei HI; James Partridge - Bruce Oliver Jr, Birmingham AL 17.79 17/18 Rita Ellington, Aventura FL; Martin Caley, Montreal QC; Bill Passell - 15.61 3/4 Dick Browne, Roswell GA; Bobby Belt, Marlene Passell, Boynton Beach FL 94.00 Cumming GA; Gladys Hardcastle, Atlanta GA; Marijan Word, Alpharetta GA 16.67 19 Diana Holt, Palm Beach FL; Ed Schulte, Tampa FL; Jerry Helms, Charlotte 15.61 3/4 Yatindra Sahae, Carmel Valley CA; Martha NC; Ron Smith - Linda Smith, Hixson TN 91.33 Hawley, Monterey CA; Thomas Bandy, Hilton Head SC; Ramarao 16.00 20 Cynthia Hinckley, Guayanabo PR; Barbara Sartorius, Lake Hiawatha NJ; Desiraju, Winter Springs FL Sharon Hait, Livingston NJ; Diana Schuld, Glen Head NY 90.67 7.02 5/8 Carol Frank, Burbank CA; David Thornton, 15.38 21 Marilyn Garcia - Spike Lay - Larry Griffey, Daytona Beach FL; Bruce Southampton England; Sarah Plain - Robert Plain, Dayton OH; Barbara Rhoades, Wilmington DE Ohmann, Flagler Beach FL; Robert Dennard, Lake Mary FL; Henry Meyer, 7.02 5/8 Ruth Howard, Bradenton FL; Ethel Mitchell, Southampton NY 89.00 Ann Arbor MI; Joanne Golder, Clearwater FL; Farald Riegel, 14.81 22 Howard Einberg, Los Angeles CA; Ron Feldman, Redondo Beach CA; Robert Osprey FL Schwartz, San Pedro CA; Joe Quinn, Richmond TX; Ed Lazarus, Baltimore MD; R Jay Becker, New York NY 88.67 CHARLOTTE KNOCKOUT - V 14.29 23 Stephen Shane, White Plains NY; Eugene Davidson, Washington DC; Kenneth 16 Teams 27.37 1 Cindy Shepler - David Shepler - Brad Vander Badertscher - Martin Schiff Jr, Tucson AZ 88.00 Zanden, Knoxville TN; Glenn Reider, Concord NH 13.79 24 Martin Graf, Chevy Chase MD; Mark Shaw - Arnie Frankel, Laurel MD; David 20.53 2 Elizabeth Zalar, Springfield IL; Ralph Folkerts, Ruderman, Burtonsville MD 86.00 Cumming GA; Suzanne Casey - Timothy Casey Jr, Tampa FL 13.33 25 Laura Brill - Rick Goldstein, White Plains NY; Nancy Molesworth, Croton 13.69 3/4 Robert Padgett - Linda Padgett, Springfield VA; Hdsn NY; Rhoda Prager, Allentown PA 85.00 Samuel Bowlin, Dumfries VA; Carroll Givens, Daniels WV 12.90 26 Denis Taneri - Betty Taneri, Powder Springs GA; Stephen Lurie, Charlotte 13.69 3/4 Theresa Matuch - George Matuch, Creamery PA; Alex Brough, St Marys GA; Virginia Sampson, Brunswick GA NC; Hanna Schepps, Silver Spring MD 84.67 12.50 27 Ellen Anten, Encino CA; Steve Gross, Westlake Vlg CA; Roger Clough - CHARLOTTE KNOCKOUT - VI Rebecca Clough, Culver City CA 84.00 16 Teams 12.12 28 Roger Lord - Jacqueline Sincoff, Saint Louis MO; Edith Sacks, New York 24.63 1 Robert Hampton, Blythewood SC; Judy NY; Eunice Portnoy, Chesterfield MO 83.33 McDonald - Ronald McDonald, Henderson NV; Tom Henry, Ajijic Mexico; Mauro Viale, Sn Mgel Allende Mexico 11.76 29 Ruth Stober, Great Neck NY; Ken Cohen, Philadelphia PA; Neal Satten, 18.47 2 Jeanette Keener - Polly Crowley, Newnan GA; Wynnewood PA; Keith Garber, Las Vegas NV 81.67 Carol Mabry - Carol Cleveland, Carrollton GA 11.43 30 Harry Ross - Susi Ross, Winter Spgs FL; Arthur Lowen - Dot Blue, 12.32 3/4 Carl Brame, Tacoma WA; Roy Perry, St. John’s Nashville TN 78.67 NL; Jo Ann Hazel, Tampa FL; Edward Hearn, Labrador City NL 12.32 3/4 Janet Appel, Murfreesboro TN; Louise TUESDAY A/X BAM Fontecchio, Nashville TN; Milly Das - Paulette Sherrell, Biloxi MS 5.54 5/8 Carolyn Elliott, Hattiesburg MS; Patricia 20 Teams LaCerva, Waveland MS; Abbie Margolies - Martin Margolies, AX Dothan AL 12.19 1 Alan Watson, Lexington MA; William Braucher, Billerica MA; David Becher, Swampscott MA; Rick Binder, Waltham MA 19.00 CHARLOTTE KNOCKOUT - VII 9.14 2 Frank Mastrola, Swansea MA; Herbert Wilton, Fredericksburg TX; Elaine 16 Teams Said, Nashville TN; Joe Rickman, Maryville TN 16.50 22.10 1 Mary Kever - Kazi Farooqui, Grayslake IL; Lynne Rosenbaum, Glencoe IL; Rosalie Campeau, Libertyville IL 9.81 3 1 Robert Park, Gibsonia PA; William Holt, Sewickley PA; Paul Hibbard - 16.58 2 Howard Christ III, Dunnellon FL; Robert Diane Hibbard, Arlington Hts IL 16.00 Landham - Thomas Solberg, Lecanto FL; Sandra Wirtz, Clyde MI 7.36 4 2 Kyle Mattes - Melissa Mattes, Pasadena CA; Shaun Chooi, Dallas TX; Ian 11.05 3/4 George Moss - Kathie Walsh - Karen Ricker, Friedland, Alameda CA 15.50 Hilton Head SC; Paula Duncan, Okatie SC 3.38 5/6 Jean Lieberman, Cranston RI; Rena Lieberman, North Easton MA; Cookie 11.05 3/4 Joan Gaffner, Chattanooga TN; Janet Finnell - Wynn Thomson, Roswell GA; Patrice Gordon, Marietta GA Hoberman - Marilyn Hemenway, Omaha NE 14.50 4.97 5/8 Jim Perkins - Nancy Perkins - Lillian Estes - 5.52 5/6 3 Elizabeth Ivey, Clarksville TN; Pat Yakubovic - Kristina Oliver, Dora Jenkins, Gainesville GA Birmingham AL; Judith Bailey, Pell City AL 14.50 4.14 7 4 John Derdall - Jan Derdall, Western Springs IL; Leo Hoffman - Diane CHARLOTTE KNOCKOUT - VIII Romm, Boynton Beach FL 14.00 16 Teams 2.72 5/6 Walter Rassbach - Nancy Rassbach, Westminster CO; Randy Okubo, Saint 19.89 1 Dave Hinckley, Guayanabo PR; Vincent Zuccarelli - B J Zuccarelli, Staten Island NY; Nancy Katz, Carolina Paul MN; Art Ardy Bakshian, Golden Valley MN 12.50 PR 2.72 5/6 Dan Moore, Burtonsville MD; Ronald Kral, Reston VA; William Franke - 14.92 2 Meredith Clarke - Bruce Genter, Peachtree City Jean Franke, Norcross GA 12.50 GA; Stephen Gow, Winnipeg MB; Richard Withington, Murrells Inlt SC 9.95 3/4 Robert Gray, Blowing Rock NC; Jane Rusch, Pt Pleas Bch NJ; Philip Beck, Indianapolis IN; Roslyn Freeman, Jupiter FL Page 8 Daily Bulletin

9.95 3/4 John Kubicka, Southern Pines NC; Doris TUESDAY B/C/D BAM Weinberg - Richard Weinberg - Anne Brechtelsbauer, Pinehurst NC 46 Teams BCD CHARLOTTE KNOCKOUT - IX 16 Teams 9.34 1 Maria Abbott, San Francisco CA; Janet Garthe, Suttons Bay MI; 17.55 1 Frances Beard - Marjorie Grant - Fay Howell - Sandra Schenk, Jacksonville FL; Evelyn Ogden, Macon GA 17.50 Z Daniels, Atlanta GA; Dora Biven, Dunwoody GA 6.13 2/3 Roberto Verthelyi, New York NY; , Atlanta GA; 13.16 2 Mary Alice Mixson - Jane Formet, Orlando FL; Edward Foran, Marietta GA; Jeffrey Lehman, Newton Center MA 17.00 Beth Tyler, Atlanta GA; Eden English, Mableton GA 6.13 2/3 Mary Bray, Atlanta GA; Thomas Paul Scarpello, Alpharetta GA; 8.78 3/4 Terry Conklin - Beverly Belling, Alpharetta GA; Donna Depesa - Gene Depesa, Saddlebrooke AZ 17.00 Carol Troxel - Sally Seebeck, Roswell GA 8.78 3/4 Lee Edwards - Carol Edwards, Dacula GA; 6.34 4/5 1 George Moss - Kathie Walsh - Karen Ricker, Hilton Head SC; Paula Carolyn Ray, Rome GA; Paul Stygar, McLean VA; Jan Banks, Duncan, Okatie SC 16.00 Norcross GA 3.45 4/5 Sandy Sloan - Judith Harrington, Ipswich MA; Nancy Donaldson, Beverly MA; Patricia Anderson, Melrose MA 16.00 CHARLOTTE KNOCKOUT - X 1.94 6/7 John Miller, Stillwater MN; Daniel McIntyre, Saint Paul MN; 16 Teams 15.01 1 Pamela Varone - Sandra Ferretti, Suwanee GA; Thomas Knier, Burnsville MN; Frank Knier, Fargo ND 15.50 Jane Frazier, Alpharetta GA; Evelyn Dallara, Duluth GA 4.76 6/7 2 Martha Donnelly - Nancy Davidson - Betty Mercy Rourke - Mary Jo 11.26 2 Allan Tushman, West Bloomfield MI; Stephen Ellis, Nashville TN 15.50 Kalstein, Birmingham MI; Michael McDonald, Rochester Hills MI; 3.57 3 Michael McGuffey - Elizabeth McGuffey, Durham NC; M J Weeks - Nancy Erwin, Troy MI Betsy Schooff, Chapel Hill NC 14.00 7.51 3/4 Jane McCoy, Pleasanton CA; Ernie Scosseria, 1.63 4/8 Ben Wise - Elizabeth Wise - Raymond Linck - Kathleen Linck, Berkeley CA; Kenneth Dye, Charleston SC; Christopher Galbraith, Concord CA Lexington KY 13.50 7.51 3/4 Margaret Lindquist - Paul Kobrin - Lawrence 2.67 4/8 1 Cynthia Keaton, Coppell TX; Beverly Belling - T Conklin, Chambers, Chapel Hill NC; Rosalie Marcus, Pittsboro NC Alpharetta GA; Sylverine Hill, Dallas TX 13.50 3.38 5/8 Lee McClurkin - Anne McClurkin - Joan 1.63 4/8 Richard Starr - Chip Harrell - John Singleton, Atlanta GA; James Carlton, Atlanta GA; Penny Tillman, Cashiers NC Loth, Dunwoody GA 13.50 1.63 4/8 Gene Miley - Christine Miley, Hinsdale IL; Frank La Master - CHARLOTTE KNOCKOUT - XI 16 Teams Nancy La Master, Munster IN 13.50 12.61 1 E. Jeanne Kokesh - Rebecca Kwedar - Janis 1.63 4/8 Kathleen Miller, Kennett Square PA; Eunice Patton - Christine Savitt - Renee Benn, Naples FL Biggs, Bloomington IL; Margaret Hansell, Champaign IL 13.50 9.46 2 Thomas Kibler - Pamela Kibler, San Diego CA; 2.00 2 Jane McCoy, Pleasanton CA; Kenneth Dye, Charleston SC; Ernie James Chianelli, Lexington SC; Leonard Bifano, West Columbia Scosseria, Berkeley CA; Christopher Galbraith, Concord CA 12.50 SC 6.31 3/4 Mary Jo Ellis - Betty Mercy Rourke - Nancy Davidson - Martha Donnelly, Nashville TN TUESDAY SENIOR PAIRS 6.31 3/4 Curtis Johnson - Lynn Johnson, La Palma CA; 74 Pairs Lois Rodney - Joanne McClayton, Towson MD ABC 13.16 1 Chuck Said, Nashville TN; Bill Parrish, Birmingham AL 68.06% CHARLOTTE KNOCKOUT - XII 9.87 2 Barbara Menkes - Joseph Menkes, Boynton Beach FL 62.04% 16 Teams 10.95 1 Richard Burkhart - Bonnie Burkhart - Georgia 7.40 3 1 1 Michael Abrams, Pasadena CA; Robert Abrams, Atlanta GA 61.11% Reese - Bob Reese, Houston TX 5.55 4 Jerrold Grossman, Rochester Hills MI; Jack Shartsis, Huntington 8.21 2 Mary Frances Story - Virginia Story - Sara Wood MI 60.53% Hamrick - Betty Bowling, Shelby NC 4.16 5 Sara Medlin, Alpharetta GA; William Kulbersh, Atlanta GA 59.38% 5.48 3/4 E Pullom, Birmingham AL; Dee Griffiths, 3.12 6 Mike Sheldon - James Satterfield, Marietta GA 58.22% Smith’s Bermuda; Taher El Gammal - Betty Sue El Gammal, 4.96 7 2 Jim Saxon - Liz Saxon, Marco Island FL 56.84% Hoover AL 5.48 3/4 Karen Groce - Harriet Kulbersh, Savannah GA; 3.72 3 Curt Merrill, Montclair NJ; Charles Rosenblatt, Boca Raton FL 56.60% Alice Fillingame, Midway GA; Kathryn Clifton, Pensacola FL 2.86 4 Harry Kast, Hamilton Bermuda; Michael Bickley, St Georges Bermuda 56.37% 2.46 5/8 Bert Adams - Carolyn Adams, Steilacoom WA; 2.91 5 2 Virginia Saul - Lorraine Siegel, Atlanta GA 55.57% Walter Carlson - Charlene Carlson, Sarasota FL 2.54 6 Connie Smilowitz, Atlanta GA; Frances Schneider, Riverside CT 55.54% 2.46 5/8 William Hullings - Janis Cline, Huntsville AL; 2.39 3 Robert Whitney - Susan Whitney, Princeton MA 54.17% Jeannette Hallquist, Charlottesville VA; Florence Gado, Oneonta NY 1.34 4 Sandra Lippy - William Lippy, Warren OH 49.31%

HILTON HEAD KO BRACKET 1 TUESDAY STRAT OPEN PAIRS 16 Teams 120 Pairs Debasish Ray, Kolkata 700 India; Pritish Kushari - Manash ABC Kumar Mukherjee - Sumit Mukherjee, Kolkata India 29.08 1 1 1 Bardhan Kumar, Kolkata India; Kabiraj Netai, Howrah India 64.48% vs Edward White, Grand Blanc MI; Barry Harper, Regina SK; Warren 21.81 2 Andrew Tylman, Toronto ON; Albert Rahmey, Brooklyn NY 60.90% Foss, Omaha NE; Gary Kessler, Springfield IL 16.36 3 Ora Lourie, Hypoluxo FL; Barbara Kasle, Boca Raton FL 60.30% 12.27 4 Vonnie Lavender, Burke VA; Robert Gookin, Falls Church VA 59.74% Patricia Cayne, New York NY; Gabriella Olivieri, Alessandria Italy; 9.20 5 Jane Bachman, Dunwoody GA; Richard Taube, Marietta GA 59.13% Charles Weed, Shreveport LA; Dano Defalco, Padova Italy 6.90 6 Jayne Thomas, Lutz FL; Muriel Altus, Tampa FL 58.01% vs 4.53 7/8 Daniel Rotman, N Miami Beach FL; Jeanne Rahmey, Brooklyn NY 57.77% Betty Bloom - Steve Bloom, Duanesburg NY; Mel Colchamiro - Janet Colchamiro, Merrick NY; Jeff Aker - Barry Rigal, New York 9.08 7/8 2 Vinay Apte - David Zeckets, Atlanta GA 57.77% NY 3.50 9 Robert Lavin, East Longmeadow MA; Patricia Worthley, Andover MA 57.74% 2.78 10/11 John Gustafson - Helen Gustafson, Des Moines IA 57.69% HILTON HEAD KO BRACKET 2 2.92 10/11 Marla Brodsky - Judy Brown, Charlotte NC 57.69% 16 Teams 6.81 3 Pat Barrow - Gayle Cornwell, Knoxville TN 55.13% Jesus Arias - Susan Schnelwar - Laura Tolkow - Uday Ivatury, New York NY 4.47 4/5 Ralda St Pierre - Christoph Eick, Houston TX 54.09% vs 4.47 4/5 Douglas Duker, Hendersonville TN; Tommy Latham, White House TN 54.09% Ann Rickard, Spartanburg SC; Michael Oechsler, Cincinnati OH; 2.87 6 Rajeev Bansal, Overland Park KS; Brian Howard, Bradenton FL 54.05% Sandy Pierce, Greenville SC; Enrico Beretta, Martin GA 3.71 2 Francois Falardeau, Repentigny QC; Alain Blaise, Saint-Colomban QC 50.40% 2.78 3 George Goewey, Chicago IL; Diane Beyer, Orland Park IL 49.84% Jerry Goldberg, Yonkers NY; David Rosenberg, Jackson Heights 2.92 4 Murherjee Talas - Mukhopadhyay Sarathi, Kolkata India 48.80% NY; Alene Friedman - Jane Dillenberg, New York NY vs 1.57 5 David Wicks, Houston TX; Iwan Koropeckyj, Elkins Park PA 47.12% Joyce Sillins - Jonathan Greenspan, New York NY; Gail Berman, 1.46 6 Ruth Eisenberg - Leon Moskowitz, Verona NJ 46.79% Roswell GA; Virginia Rosen, Henderson TN ♠♥♦♣ Daily Bulletin Page 9

BOBBY MCMAHAN SIDE SERIES HILTON HEAD KO BRACKET 3 122 Pairs 16 Teams ABC Barbara Phillips, Spring TX; Natalie Wernet, Houston TX; Vern Schmidt, Dickinson TX; Sandra Stevens, Katy TX 10.77 1 Tom Brown, Sunrise Beach MO; Herbert Williams, Yukon OK 67.63% vs 8.08 2 Joseph Sauro, North Bay ON; Peter Clark, Ottawa ON 64.42% Barton Buffington, North Kingstown RI; Daniel Denison - Mary 8.19 3 1 Phyllis Bausher, Hamden CT; Joyce Stiefel, Wethersfield CT 61.70% Lou Denison, Solana Beach CA; Helen Miller, Miller Place NY 6.14 4 2 1 Jacquelyn Gernaey, Port Jefferson NY; Marlene Beckenstein, Smithtown NY 60.42% Ken Parker - Donna Parker, Tyrone GA; Stan Politowski Jr, 4.61 5/6 3 2 Virginia Sampson, Brunswick GA; Alex Brough, St Marys GA 59.62% Hackensack NJ; R. Arthur Cannamela Jr, Roswell GA vs 2.99 5/6 Kenneth Marcroft - Carole Marcroft, Dayton OH 59.62% Barbara Kay, Anniston AL; Ernest Crawford, Ranburne AL; Janet 2.33 7 Dottie Hudson, Midland GA; Darrell Penrod, Smiths AL 59.29% King, Alexandria AL; Herb Stappenbeck, Hokes Bluff AL 3.46 4 Sarah Plain, Dayton OH; David Thornton, England 58.81% 2.59 5 Roy Perry, St. John’s NL; Edward Hearn, Labrador City NL 58.49% Michael Pierce, Ostrander OH; Sarah Jones-Chambers, Chapel Hill 2.05 6/7 S Lindsey Butler, Mt Pleasant SC; Fred Chisholm, Charleston SC 58.01% NC; Carol Robey, Roanoke VA; Susan Bowles, Va Beach VA vs 2.33 6/7 Donald Hammer - John Tate Jr, Marion VA 58.01% Linda Hughes, Edmond OK; Spencer Stanley Sr, Lawton OK; En 2.56 3 Anne Brechtelsbauer, Pinehurst NC; John Kubicka, Southern Pines NC 57.53% Xie - Susan Rechter, Saint Louis MO 1.92 4 Linda Luther, N Charleston SC; Shirley Salvo, Kiawah Island SC 57.05% 1.44 5 Joyce Dennis, Fairborn OH; Patricia Hoffman, Beavercreek OH 55.45% HILTON HEAD KO BRACKET 4 1.08 6 Sebie Buchanan - Carole Walker, Macon GA 55.29% 16 Teams Larry Paul - Evelyn Brandon, Myrtle Beach SC; Annette Wallace, Longs SC; Merle Holmes, Conway SC TUES AFT 5/20/50 PAIRS vs 18 Pairs Perry Alterman - Walter Reeves Jr - William Rittenberg, Atlanta ABC GA; Venki Ramachandran, Duluth GA 2.00 1 1 Jeanie Para - Wayne Simpson, Gainesville GA 63.49% 1.50 2 Arlene Berchenko - Arlyne Dreyfuss, Atlanta GA 58.33% Debbie Benner - Arthur Crystal, Fairfield CT; Bob Dale, Pensacola 0.99 3/4 2/3 1/2 Helen Heyd, Marietta GA; Raymond Laythe, Saint Louis MO 57.14% FL; Richard Higgins, Ponchatoula LA vs 0.99 3/4 2/3 1/2 Phyllis Lazarus - Barbara Goldman, Atlanta GA 57.14% Robert Fournier - Jared Fournier - Jeremy Fournier - Larry Lowell 0.63 5 4 Romana Lopez - Connie McMillan, Pensacola FL 56.75% Jr, Knoxville TN

TUES AFT 100/200/300 PRS HILTON HEAD KO BRACKET 5 50 Pairs 16 Teams Andrea Burke - Lana Ernsberger, Maryville TN; Marlene Wass - ABC Barbara Winzurk, Knoxville TN 4.95 1 1 1 Kristy Knight, Jacksonville FL; Richard Dixon, Frontenac KS 66.92% vs 3.71 2 2 Randall Beatty, Oak Ridge TN; Stuart Casper, Pompano Beach FL 65.77% John Ide, Cape Canaveral FL; Edward Pollock, Hilton Head SC; 2.78 3 3 Sally Gill, Bloomingdale IL; Laura Bro, Downers Grove IL 64.58% Jeanne Hughes, Sharpes FL; Catherine Neddenriep, Bluffton SC 2.09 4 4 Ellen Cohen - Genny Whitaker, Macon GA 61.31% vs 1.57 5 5 Bernice Adams, Duluth GA; Sophia Boyle, Roswell GA 60.12% Peggy Hayes, Roswell GA; Donna Neal, Cumming GA; Betty Nelson, Gainesville GA; Joan Roecker, Bradenton FL 1.17 6 6 David Bebko - Helen Bebko, Snellville GA 58.39% 1.70 2 Cece Lichtenstein - Donald Dvorak, Jacksonville FL 53.27% Douglass Hoadley, Bessemer AL; James Nichols, Birmingham AL; 1.11 3/4 Gael Westall - Deanne Womble, Cortez FL 51.79% Robert Lake, Montgomery AL; Daniel Gubin, Coosada AL 1.11 3/4 Ian Grant, Nokomis FL; Susan Eastman, Delmar NY 51.79% vs 0.72 5 Drew Gentry - Penelope Gentry, Auburn AL 51.15% Conner Boyd, Wheeling WV; Julie Walker, West Palm Bch FL; David Stentz, The Village FL; Richard Chase, Chicago IL

STRATIFIED 299ER SWISS Fay Teal, Waterloo ON; Osvaldo Barreiro - Danielle Le Blanc, 24 Teams Pasadena CA; Colin Lafferty, Kitchener ON ABC vs 4.80 1 1 William Brooks, Atlanta GA; David Hanson, Norcross GA; Suzanna Eugene Richmond - Ann West Richmond, Birmingham AL; Betty Kay Carney, Peachtree City GA; Debbie Wagner, Athen GA 66.00 Bayard - Max Bayard Jr, Daytona Beach FL 3.60 2 2 Karen Groce - Harriet Kulbersh, Savannah GA; Kathryn Clifton, HILTON HEAD KO BRACKET 6 Pensacola FL; Alice Fillingame, Midway GA 59.00 16 Teams 2.70 3 3 Dave Rothfarb - Ruth Rothfarb, Roswell GA; Diane Bardack, James Mendelsohn - Daniel Hollingshead - Stuart Rachels - Kevin Atlanta GA; Beverly Krafchick, Alpharetta GA 58.00 Dybvig, Birmingham AL 2.03 4 William Stewart, Atlanta GA; Jack Meredith - Cassandra Manley - vs Lynn Smith, Cashiers NC 57.00 Anne Pepper, Brandenburg KY; Darlene Pyles, Summerfield FL; Marge Handley - William Wong, Elizabethtown KY 1.52 5 Gerald Goldstein - Margo Morrison, Marietta GA; Bill Grisham - Vi Grisham, Acworth GA 53.00 Kay Huke - Roberta Barnes - Wes Barnes - Nancy Roberts, 1.33 6/7 4/5 Elizabeth Bancks - Ama McDonald - J Pujol - Marie Greenstein, Pensacola FL Jacksonville FL 49.00 vs 1.33 6/7 4/5 Ron Barze - Martha Barze - Teddi Sanford - Suzie Lowenstein, John Rothschild, Elkridge MD; Latricia McConnell, San Diego CA; Atlanta GA 49.00 Fay Cannamela, Columbus GA; Mary Lou Cannamela, Roswell GA 1.67 1 Carol Anne Schwalm - Carol Mumma, Salisbury MD; Mary Riegel, Osprey FL; Barbara Ahlers, Evansville IN 43.00 Catherine McLeod - Wanda Dyer, Eden NC; Janessa Stark, Lynbrook NY; Peter Attwood, Sarnia ON vs Good news and bad news Active Ethics Harjinder Ajmani, Kula HI; Shashi Rajpal, Belmont MA; Ravi The good: Barry Harper’s team picked up 19 Greg Woods of Westport CT stopped by the Bhalla, Berkeley CA; Sunand Bal, Tucson AZ IMPs on one board during the Summer NABC. At Daily Bulletin office to report on a notable act of HILTON HEAD KO BRACKET 7 one table his team was plus 1210 in 6♥ doubled. At sportsmanship by his opponents. Joon Pahk and 16 Teams the other table, the team earned plus 600 for Sam Leong of Berkeley CA had gone down three in John Barth, Santa Cruz CA; Theodore Hwa, Bellevue WA; Robert defeating 6♣ two tricks redoubled. It would have a vulnerable 3NT contract when they played Woods’ Seaholm, Clayton CA; Eric Mayefsky, Stanford CA vs been a 21-IMP pickup had they been vulnerable. team in the third round of a Swiss team event. Gloria Rowland, Mabank TX; Joyce Richards, Rockwall TX; Irene The bad news? They weren’t playing IMPs. It was Over dinner, they were discussing the hand Faletto, Heath TX; Evelyn Schmidt, Gun Barrel Cy TX board-a-match, which means that no matter what the and Pahk and Leong realized that they were Lori Jacobs - Maggie Shenkin, Boca Raton FL; Francine Feldman - margin, the most they could get on one board was actually down four. They came back from dinner David Kozloff, Pittsburgh PA; Sheldon Zimbler, Ft Lauderdale FL one. and reported their error to the directors, who vs changed the score. The correction turned a win for Lois Knight - Carol Martin - Eugenia Cammack, Nashville TN; Pahk and Leong’s team into a tie. Patricia Beason, Old Hickory TN Page 10 Daily Bulletin

HILTON HEAD KO BRACKET 8 16 Teams SENIOR SWISS TEAMS LEADING QUALIFIERS Merilyn Wilson - Al Wilson, Dawsonville GA; Jean Kissel - Jill This list was inadvertently omitted from the Tuesday Daily Bulletin. Riddle, Alpharetta GA 44 Teams vs Edward Mitchell, Hyannis MA; , Destin FL; John Scott 1 Dennis Kasle, Bloomfield MI; Gaylor Kasle, Boca Raton FL; Chuck Burger, Hiller, Marshall MN; Billie Hedberg, Montgomery AL West Bloomfield MI; Lewis Finkel, Jupiter FL 30.00 vs 2 Barbara McCallon, Saint Augustine FL; Divakar Bhargava, Richmond VA; Bill Jeanne Zach, Buford GA; Arlys Lewis - Ruth Muchemore, Omaha McCallon - Joe Houde, St Augustine FL 20.67 NE; Jane Stockard, Dahlonega GA 3/4 Tom Rutledge - Richard Guarneri, Charleston SC; Ellen Allen - Larry Allen, Summerville SC 19.33 Barbara Seidenberg, White Plains NY; Susan Melchner, Mamaroneck NY; Sandi Foreman, Scarsdale NY; Frances Yedlin, 3/4 Rod Beery - Mary Egan, Lincoln NE; Valerie Laing - David Stark, Des Moines IA 19.33 Bronx NY 5 Martin Graf, Chevy Chase MD; Mark Shaw - Arnie Frankel, Laurel MD; David vs Ruderman, Burtonsville MD 18.00 Karen Zuckerberg - Edward Zuckerberg, Dobbs Ferry NY; Eugene 6 Alan Stout, Mountain Home AR; Donald Stack, Overland Park KS; Zeke Fisher - Adrienne Fisher, Potomac MD Jabbour, Boca Raton FL; Glenn Eisenstein, New York NY; Allan Siebert, Little Rock AR; Randy Pettit, Marietta GA 17.33 Jonathon Robbins - Lynn Brown - Eugene Joly, Palm Coast FL; Robert Renuart, Ponce Inlet FL 7 Ruth Stober, Great Neck NY; Ken Cohen, Philadelphia PA; Neal Satten, vs Wynnewood PA; Keith Garber, Las Vegas NV 16.67 Shuckie Acton - Daniel Deany - Jamie Pitts, Valdosta GA; Betty 8/9 Craig Robinson, Lansdale PA; Jay Baum, Germantown TN; Jim Reiman, Sirmans, Lake Park GA Mansfield OH; Martin Rabinowitz, Narberth PA 14.67 8/9 Michael Katz, San Ramon CA; Mike Bandler, Alamo CA; David Siebert, Little HILTON HEAD KO BRACKET 9 16 Teams Rock AR; Lowell Andrews, Huntington Bch CA; Evan Bailey, San Diego CA; Carol McMackin - Marilyn Wells, Allendale NJ; Cheryl Fischer - Edward Barlow, Sunnyvale CA 14.67 Abby Brawer, Wyckoff NJ 10 Grace Hunt - John Sutherlin, Dallas TX; Nancy Passell, Plano TX; Fred vs Hamilton, Las Vegas NV; Thomas Peters, Grapeland TX; John Zilic, Houston TX 14.00 Randall Durgee, Arcadia FL; Pat Kelly, Palm Harbor FL; Charles 11/12 Annette Lee McHann, Brandon MS; Jean Talbot - Joan Van Geffen, Metairie Findeisen, Tumacacori AZ; Mary Cohron, Springville AL LA; Justina McKee, Fernwood MS 12.00 Robert Briggs - Shirley Russell - Gloria Almand, Conyers GA; Fred 11/12 Stephen Shane, White Plains NY; Eugene Davidson, Washington DC; Kenneth Kilcline, Social Circle GA Badertscher - Martin Schiff Jr, Tucson AZ 12.00 vs 13/17 Ellen Anten, Encino CA; Steve Gross, Westlake Vlg CA; Roger Clough - Gerald Skellenger, Rochester Hills MI; Judith Taylor, Beaverton Rebecca Clough, Culver City CA 10.00 OR; Rhoda Schepart, Sarasota FL; Eleanor Gendill, Denver CO 13/17 Harold Feldheim, Hamden CT; Andy Avery, Jamaica VT; Colby Vernay, Lacon IL; Tom Kniest, University City MO; Ken Barbour, Scottsdale AZ; Markland Gerald Jones - Joy Jones - Della Axley - Robert Axley, Chattanooga TN Jones, Phoenix AZ 10.00 vs 13/17 Steve Becker, Old Greenwich CT; Bernard Schneider, Riverside CT; Bob Betty Roper - Harvey Phlegar - Judy Cobb - Marilyn O’Neill, Gwirtzman, Brooklyn NY; Larry Bausher, Hamden CT 10.00 Greensboro GA 13/17 Chuck Malcolm - Marti Malcolm, Topeka KS; Norman Coombs, Brookville IN; Larry Klein, Cincinnati OH 10.00 HILTON HEAD KO BRACKET 10 13 Teams 13/17 James Clifford Jr - Carol Clifford, Miami FL; Melvyn Klein, Tallahassee William Huber - Steven Clark - Charles Lifer, Huntsville AL; FL; Dorothy Corbett, Greenville NC; Gerald Mindell, Chicago IL; Frank Katherine Christopher, Brownsboro AL Aquila, Fairlawn OH 10.00 vs 18/19 Cynthia Hinckley, Guayanabo PR; Barbara Sartorius, Lake Hiawatha NJ; Jack Haley - Nancy Smith, Marietta GA; Nancy Motes, Sandy Sharon Hait, Livingston NJ; Diana Schuld, Glen Head NY 8.67 Springs GA; John McIlvaine, Smyrna GA 18/19 Howard Einberg, Los Angeles CA; Ron Feldman, Redondo Beach CA; Robert Anne McCrary - Helen Hunnicutt - Jackie Faulkner - Linda Schwartz, San Pedro CA; Joe Quinn, Richmond TX; Ed Lazarus, Baltimore MD; Cloaninger, Macon GA R Jay Becker, New York NY 8.67 vs 20/21 John Morris, Atlanta GA; John Solodar, New York NY; Judith Weisman, William Farnan, Ormond Beach FL; Bernie Weiss, New Orleans Englewood NJ; Mike Cappelletti Sr, Alexandria VA 8.00 LA; Jadwiga Polujan, Port Coquitlam BC; John Thaubald, Elkins 20/21 Laura Brill - Rick Goldstein, White Plains NY; Nancy Molesworth, Croton WV Hdsn NY; Rhoda Prager, Allentown PA 8.00 HILTON HEAD KO BRACKET 11 22/23 Diana Holt, Palm Beach FL; Ed Schulte, Tampa FL; Jerry Helms, Charlotte 12 Teams NC; Ron Smith - Linda Smith, Hixson TN 7.33 James Clark - Douglass Decker - Anthony Gambone - Denise 22/23 Don Caton, Pensacola FL; Richard Potter, Black Mountain NC; Hugh Brown Jr, Gambone, Hendersonville NC Mc Cormick SC; John Potter, Panama City FL 7.33 vs 24/25 Charles Gill - Carol Garnett, St Petersburg FL; Joseph Godefrin, Sarasota Linda Miller - Patricia Richeson, Williamsburg VA; Jennifer Salisbury - Fred Ragsdale, Corrales NM FL; Jeffrey Hand, Casselberry FL 6.67 24/25 Harry Ross - Susi Ross, Winter Spgs FL; Arthur Lowen - Dot Blue, Nashville TN 6.67 Larry Kelly - Linda Kelly - Norma Crist, Marietta GA; Ellen Starr, 26/28 Carol Hamilton - Bette Cohn, Sarasota FL; Eleanor Turoff, Atlanta GA; Canton GA Myldred Kelly, Smyrna GA; Bob Autrey, Marietta GA 6.00 vs 26/28 Frances Dickman, San Jose CA; James Koley, Omaha NE; Bruce Noda, Corte Sandy Anderson - Roger Anderson, Dacula GA; Kathleen Madera CA; Hamish Bennett, Menlo Park CA; Gene Simpson, San Rafael CA; DeWoody - Jan Weaver, Highlands NC Michael Shuman, Pasadena CA 6.00 HILTON HEAD KO BRACKET 12 26/28 Warren Nelson - Stuart Goodgold, San Jose CA; Anne Christensen, Sacramento 12 Teams CA; Franklin Lowenthal, Pleasanton CA 6.00 Louisa Cameron - Susan Friberg - Dorothy Kerrison - Emily 29 Bernard Fudor, Murrysville PA; Bruce Keidan, Pittsburgh PA; Roger Tiktin, Ramsay, Charleston SC Lakewood OH; Martin Baff, Beachwood OH 5.33 vs 30 Rodney Wilton, Albuquerque NM; Stan Sather, Portland OR; Brian Johnston, Michael McConochie, Statesville NC; Ngaire Corley, Denver NC; Judy Bray, Davidson NC; Joann Taormina, Huntersville NC Toronto ON; Janet Daling, Peoria AZ Donald Freese - Sherry Freese, St Pete Beach FL; Mariorie Handy, Spingold Gartaganis took a 76-37 lead at the half, but Greensboro NC; Carolyn Fuquay, Summerfield NC Hollman came back to tie the match at 123-123 vs Continued from page 1 after 32 boards. The Gartaganis team advanced, Zelda Rosenthal - Jacqueline Shaevel, Brookline MA; Gloria Kolikof, Boston MA; Audrey Frank, Weston MA winning a late appeal after the playoff. was #55 Gartaganis (Judith and Nicholas Thirty-two teams advanced to today’s round. Gartaganis, , Jason Feldman) vs. #15 The event will conclude on Sunday. Hollman (Robert Hollman, , Ron Smith, Billy Cohen, , ). Daily Bulletin Page 11

CHUCK WHIDDEN SIDE SERIES 2 HILTON HEAD KO BRACKET 13 71 Players 12 Teams 4.41 1/2 Dick Duff, Denver CO 124.07% Patricia Teplitz, Decatur GA; Sheila Silverman - Carole Metzger - Sikina Ehmer, Atlanta GA 4.41 1/2 Daniel Williams, Newport Coast CA 124.07% vs 3.83 3/4 Charles Sweet, Barrington IL 120.97% Linda Mahin - Doug Mahin, Asheville NC; Jeffrey Biggers - 3.83 3/4 Donald Dall, Rolling Meadows IL 120.97% Patricia Hunter, Loudon TN 4.47 5/6 Sharron Hinckley, East Winthrop ME 117.26% 4.47 5/6 Dorothy Kelleher, Portland ME 117.26% Nancy Minor - Renate Jacobs - Jacqueline Spivak - Mary Murray, Savannah GA vs BERNARD WARSHAUER SIDE SERIES Katharine Harris - Kathy Haan - Dot Sykes, Cornelius NC; 500 Players Jacqueline Key, Charlotte NC 13.23 1/2 Adam Miller, Algonquin IL 128.79% 13.23 1/2 Jeff Fang, Arcadia CA 128.79% COLUMBIA BRACKETED KNOCKOUT I 8 Teams 8.17 3/4 Michele Raeuber, Jacksonville FL 121.02% Jack Longman - Kathy Longman, Clearwater FL; Sharon Meng, 8.17 3/4 Joyce McMonagle, Memphis TN 121.02% Lakeland FL; Rahn Smith, Brandon FL 5.29 5 William Vinson, Boynton Beach FL 120.83% vs 4.25 6 George Retek, Westmount QC 119.75% John Russell, North Barringto IL; Ellen Anten, Encino CA; Steve 7.33 7/8 Marilyn Hemenway, Omaha NE 119.07% Gross, Westlake Vlg CA; Bernace De Young, Miami FL 7.33 7/8 Cookie Hoberman, Omaha NE 119.07% COLUMBIA BRACKETED KNOCKOUT II MONDAY EVENING 100/200/300 PAIRS 8 Teams 30 Pairs Ronnie Ferestien, Waban MA; Gloria Milder, Delray Beach FL; ABC Joyce Pearson, Framingahm MA; Bob Gorsey, Bedford MA 3.53 1 1 Gail Cohen, Huntersville NC; Ann McLain, Mooresville NC 71.94% vs 2.65 2 2 Laura Bro, Downers Grove IL; Sally Gill, Bloomingdale IL 64.32% Ahmed Sorathia, Chino CA; Mariko Kakimoto, Murrieta CA; Martin Morris, Wheeling IL; Yvonne Hernandez - Lu Kohutiak, 2.02 3 3 1 Kristy Knight, Jacksonville FL; Richard Dixon, Frontenac KS 63.30% Lake Elsinore CA 1.49 4 Darleen Sweeney, Northville MI; Peggy Dupont, Berkshire RG42 3 Great Britain 61.17% COLUMBIA BRACKETED KNOCKOUT III 1.35 5 4 Long Wu, San Francisco CA; Stuart Casper, Pompano Beach FL 58.37% 8 Teams 1.01 6 5 Shlomit Rind, Rockville MD; Diana Nagel, Little Rock AR 58.02% Deborah Murphy, San Francisco CA; Gary Donner, Bluffton SC; 0.89 6 Houston Holmes Jr - David Sterner, Dallas TX 56.70% Lynne Cook, Riverview MI; Margaret Moore, Northville MI vs 1.52 2 Richard Harper, Marietta GA; John Smith II, Smyrna GA 51.74% Jerry Umberger, Wytheville VA; John Mahoney - Ed Blakemore - 1.14 3 Paula Hallam - Susan Mehiel, Vero Beach FL 50.94% William Burgess - Lee Davis - Steve Quisenberry, Kingsport TN 0.85 4 Dot Sykes, Cornelius NC; Jacqueline Key, Charlotte NC 49.03% 0.64 5 Connie McMillan - Romana Lopez, Pensacola FL 48.32% COLUMBIA BRACKETED KNOCKOUT IV 8 Teams MONDAY EVENING 299ER SWISS TEAMS Larry Paul - Evelyn Brandon, Myrtle Beach SC; Annette Wallace, Longs SC; Merle Holmes, Conway SC 14 Teams vs ABC Anton Habash, Oxford OH; Judith Marshall, Buffalo NY; Jan 2.97 1/2 1 Tipping Ellis, New Orleans LA; Jean Faia, Metairie LA; Gail Banks, Norcross GA; Carol Edwards - Lee Edwards, Dacula GA Hasson - Judy Winnenberg, Nellysford VA 57.00 2.97 1/2 Jack Haley, Marietta GA; Jack Goldhammer, Alpharetta GA; Carolyn KNOXVILLE COMPACT KNOCKOUT 5 Teams Ray, Rome GA; Paul Stygar, McLean VA 57.00 5.75 1 Mary McGinnis - Mimi Zavitkovsky - Gerrie 1.91 3 Eileen Hedrick - Beryl Hedrick, Alabaster AL; Carolyn Giles, Owen - M O Crawford, Dallas TX Hoover AL; Marilyn Halcomb, Birmingham AL 53.00 4.31 2 Samuel Bowlin, Dumfries VA; Carroll Givens, 2.00 4 2 Nancy Minor - Mary Murray - Jacqueline Spivak - Renate Jacobs, Daniels WV; Robert Padgett - Linda Padgett, Springfield VA Savannah GA 51.00 1.50 5 3 Melissa Mahan Nicol - Charles Nicol - Zelia Lebeau, Marietta GA; MORGANTOWN LATE COMPACT KNOCKOUT 14 Teams Victoria Gutierrez, Atlanta GA 48.00 Dennis Wick, Martinsburg WV; Amal Dasgupta, Wilmington DE; 1.79 4 1 Roger Beigh, Marietta GA; Sean Gannon - Rick Gannon - Eric Roberto Verthelyi, New York NY; Tom Gilpin Jr, Princeton WV Segall, Atlanta GA 42.00 vs 1.34 2 Keith More - Flora More, Ann Arbor MI; Terrence O’Neill - Michael Pierce, Ostrander OH; Sarah Jones-Chambers, Chapel Roberta O’Neill, Bluffton SC 38.00 Hill NC; Charles Gill - Carol Garnett, St Petersburg FL Sebie Buchanan - Carole Walker - Sandy Barrow - Maribeth TUES AM 100/200/300 PRS Lowe, Macon GA 62 Pairs vs ABC George Klemic, Bensenville IL; Jonathan Rivet, Wheaton IL; 5.79 1 1 1 Gary Daum, Broomall PA; Robert Smink, Berwyn PA 65.91% Will Engel, Freeport IL; Stephen Stewart, Overland Park KS 4.34 2 2 Long Wu, San Francisco CA; Stuart Casper, Pompano Beach FL 63.33% Paul Wright Jr, Mt Pleasant SC; Patricia Wright, Charlotte NC; 3.26 3 3 Andy McKinnon, Lawrenceville GA; Joy Smith, Huntingdon Vy PA 61.74% Laurie Scheinman, Baltimore MD; Janie Moser, Pinehurst NC 2.44 4 4 Susan Savage - A Savage, Sacramento CA 60.02% vs 1.97 5 5 2 Richard Dixon, Frontenac KS; Kristy Knight, Jacksonville FL 59.09% Dick Wilson - Marilyn Goldman, Rochester NY; Marie 1.37 6 Warren Wilson, Atlanta GA; R Segerlind, Dallas TX 57.95% Crompton, Egg Harbor Tp NJ; Karen Sylvester, Court House NJ 1.47 6 3 Dave Rothfarb - Ruth Rothfarb, Roswell GA 57.22% Jerry Barson - Linda Barson, West Palm Beach FL; John Herriot, 1.12 4 Mary Stahl, Huron OH; Pat Carter, Bal Harbour FL 55.47% Los Angeles CA; Jack Margid, San Francisco CA vs 0.83 5 Katherine Downen, N Charleston SC; Margaret Francel, Charleston SC 53.60% Louis Gangarosa, Augusta GA; Melanie Hirt - Douglas Hirt, 0.67 6 Donald Dvorak - Cece Lichtenstein, Jacksonville FL 52.27% Nashville TN; Richard Logan, Diamondhead MS

MONDAY ZIP KNOCKOUT Cell phones The layered look 16 Teams Veteran tournament participants know to pack 3.94 1 Steven Price, Mesa AZ; Alexander Kolesnik, Cell phones, audible pagers or any similar Austin TX; , Sacramento CA; Ed Lazarus, Baltimore communication equipment may not be operated or for all seasons. The temperatures in large MD operable in the playing area during a convention center rooms are difficult to maintain, 2.96 2 Mark Smith, Lutz FL; Ronald Scelfo, West particularly in the heat of lengthy bridge Palm Beach FL; Susan Patricelli, Bloomfield CT; Peter Marcus, session of play at NABCs except for Bolton CT health-related equipment or by competition. In Atlanta in July, think Minneapolis 1.97 3/4 Sherry Ann Kavaler - Linda Frank, New York permission of the director-in-charge in January. You get the idea. If you didn’t bring a NY; Nancy Fillmore, Las Vegas NV; Joan Lang, Hollywood FL of the tournament or event. sweater, the ACBL Product Store has handsome 1.97 3/4 Sara Leckie - Patricia Dreinhoefer, Knoxville sweatshirts for sale. TN; Beth Keeney - Suzanne Lilly, Fayetteville NC Page 12 Daily Bulletin

TUES AM 5/20/50 PAIRS Players pass 12 Pairs masterpoint milestones ABC 1.68 1 1 Jane Knight - Susan Croft, Atlanta GA 64.00% , of 1.26 2 Dana Sullivan, Greenville SC; Norman Crandell Sr, Hiawassee GA 57.00% Philadelphia, 0.83 3/4 2/3 1 Norma Jean Frink - Sharon Cox, Hoover AL 55.50% achieved Grand 0.83 3/4 2/3 Romana Lopez - Connie McMillan, Pensacola FL 55.50% Life Master at the 0.57 2 Helen Heyd, Marietta GA; Mandy Lowell, Fort Thomas KY 51.50% United States Bridge WARSHAUER SIDE GAME Championship 70 Pairs recently, an event ABC his team won. 6.83 1 Jeff Fang, Arcadia CA; Adam Miller, Algonquin IL 69.89% 5.12 2 Jaime Dornbusch, Aventura FL; Francisco Bernac, Miami FL 67.05% He will be 3.84 3 Steve Mager, Hermosa Beach CA; Jan Nathan, Manhattan Beach CA 65.91% representing the 5.31 4 1 Bill Harlan, Oklahoma City OK; Josephine Grabow, Helotes TX 62.31% U.S. in Estoril, 2.61 5 Robert Casey, Worcester MA; Paul Wolf II, Shrewsbury MA 61.93% Portugal, in October. 1.83 6 Irene Silver, Scarsdale NY; Rhoda Levine, Wykagyl NY 60.98% Greco became a Life Master at age 15 and 3.98 2 Ralda St Pierre - Christoph Eick, Houston TX 60.30% was a member of the Junior team for several 2.99 3 Barbara Whittlesey, Edmond OK; Carolyn Bryan, Oklahoma City OK 59.31% years. Besides playing bridge, Greco trades 2.24 4 Eugene Chan, Burnaby BC; Julie Zhu, Vero Beach FL 58.14% options on the Philadelphia Stock Exchange. 3.19 5 1 Barbara Crenshaw, Peachtree City GA; Mary Borrelli, Newnan GA 57.63% John 1.26 6 Joyce McMonagle, Memphis TN; Michele Raeuber, Jacksonville FL 56.82% Gustafson, Grand 2.39 2 Daniel Goldfein, Lincolnwood IL; Sam Katz, Hinsdale IL 56.48% 1.79 3 Gabriella Bowling, Los Altos Hills CA; Judith Clark, Santa Clara CA 52.08% Life Master of Des 1.35 4 Julie Ashton, Dunwoody GA; Connie McEver, Dahlonega GA 51.52% Moines IA, has 1.01 5 Inger Lise Kilcoyne, Worcester MA; Claire McClennan, Holliston MA 50.76% gone over 15,000 0.92 6 Bruce Connors, Newnan GA; Suzanna Kay Carney, Peachtree City GA 50.12% masterpoints. He is a retired physician YOUNG LM-1500 PAIRS 4 SES who won the 40 Pairs NABC Mixed Pairs 35.40 1 Edward Foran, Marietta GA; Nicolas Hammond, Atlanta GA 605.74 in 1983 and the 26.55 2 Margaret Cooke - James Cooke, Painted Post NY 592.55 Senior Swiss 19.91 3 Stephen Young - Chandra Marathe, Mississauga ON 585.68 Teams in 1997. He 15.73 4 Mark Hauser, Philadelphia PA; Elliot Shalita, Elkins Park PA 578.24 14.16 5 Kyle Mattes - Melissa Mattes, Pasadena CA 554.62 also has numerous regional wins to his credit. 12.87 6 Barton Buffington, North Kingstown RI; Donna Marks, Atlanta GA 551.93 Gustafson plays frequently with his wife, Helen, 11.80 7 Xiao-Qian Wang, Norcross GA; Yixin Pan, Alpharetta GA 547.14 who has over 12,000 masterpoints. 10.89 8 Kevin Dwyer, Lehigh Acres FL; John Zaleskie, Estero FL 539.44 Jim Looby, of 10.11 9 Guru Shyamsundar, Roswell GA; Venki Ramachandran, Duluth GA 531.75 Burbank CA, has 9.44 10 Karrie Yeatman - Wallace Koehler Jr, Valdosta GA 528.96 topped 10,000 8.85 11 George Goewey - Todd Fisher, Chicago IL 525.25 masterpoints 8.33 12 Andrew Firko - Debbie Feldman, Oakville ON 524.99 advancing to 7.87 13 Matthew Dyer, Newton MA; Doug Anderson, Quincy MA 524.49 Platinum Life 8.79 14 Carmon Lee Woodley, Nokesville VA; Matthew Mallory, APO AE 523.46 Master. He is a 7.08 15 David Rock, Westfield MA; Sonja Smith, North Granby CT 519.14 6.74 16 J Peter Tripp, Vernon CT; Ausra Geaski, East Hartford CT 518.34 practicing attorney 6.44 17 Peter Grenier, Dallas TX; Lynne Wood, Richardson TX 517.42 specializing in tax 6.16 18 Fay Teal, Waterloo ON; Colin Lafferty, Kitchener ON 514.09 law. Looby is a 5.90 19 Michelle Golden, Sarasota FL; Charles Post, Bradenton FL 503.25 many-time winner 5.66 20 Kathleen Centorino, Chestnut Hill MA; Philip Dewitt Jr, Summerville SC 501.58 of District 23 5.45 21 William Rittenberg - Martin Nathan, Atlanta GA 497.78 Grand National Teams as well as numerous 5.24 22 Joel Schwartz, Henderson NV; Keith White, Ft Myers FL 496.41 regionals. 5.06 23 Pauline Pekruhn - Richard Pekruhn, Charleston SC 496.29 Ken Kranyak 4.88 24 Reisha Berkowsky, Huntingtn Sta NY; Gail Levy, Melville NY 494.60 became a Platinum 4.72 25 James Etheridge, Laurel MS; Jan Wansley, Ellisville MS 491.97 Life Master BRUCE LM-5000 PAIRS 6 SES recently at the 32 Pairs Gatlinburg TN 75.00 1 David Maidman - Marin Marinov, New York NY 490.28 regional. He is an 56.25 2 Will Engel, Freeport IL; James Melville, Springfield IL 487.89 associate in an 42.19 3 Harvinder Sidhu, Marlton NJ; Mark Brighouse, Towaco NJ 465.71 actuarial firm that 34.62 4 Donna Moore, Niceville FL; Jeri Arnold, Ft Walton Bch FL 462.27 designs pension 32.14 5 Cordelia Menges, New York NY; Jay Baudler, Boulder CO 459.51 plans for small 30.00 6 Marijan Word - Bob Ayers, Alpharetta GA 446.09 companies. 28.13 7 Howard Einberg - Michael Mikyska, Los Angeles CA 441.12 Kranyak, of Bay 26.47 8 Franklin Lowenthal, Pleasanton CA; Stuart Goodgold, San Jose CA 440.88 Village OH, won this year’s District 5 Grand 25.00 9 Ann Lindley, Silver Spring MD; Vonnie Lavender, Burke VA 433.42 23.68 10 J Wolfe, Marietta GA; Kish Devaraj, Atlanta GA 427.36 National Teams and has numerous regional wins 22.50 11 Marion Gebhardt, Richardson TX; James Bauer, Dallas TX 426.54 to his credit. His family includes bridge players: 21.43 12 Eileen Paley, Scarsdale NY; Mimi Bieber, Armonk NY 419.05 wife Laurie and son John Kranyak, who won the 20.45 13 Peggy Ware - Tom Monikowski, Denver CO 416.41 NABC Mixed Pairs in Pittsburgh earlier this year. 19.57 14 Edward Nield, Westchester IL; C. Buddy Carls, Huntington Bh CA 407.63 Ron Smith, of 18.75 15 Natalie Bassil, Boston MA; Roger Johnson, Weston MA 405.57 San Francisco, just 18.00 16 Bud Biswas, Lexington MA; Paul Nason, Malden MA 404.99 passed the 20,000 17.31 17 Linda Mamula - Donald Mamula, Mill Creek WA 402.66 masterpoint 16.67 18 Thomas Greene, Nashville TN; Patrick Williams, Greenbrier TN 398.93 plateau. Smith is a 16.07 19 Linda Barson - Jerry Barson, West Palm Beach FL 398.16 former options 15.52 20 Carole Weinstein, Acton MA; David Sokolow, Austin TX 394.51 15.00 21 Robert Graves, Greenbelt MD; Donna Graves, Severn MD 393.29 trader who now 14.52 22 Ted Newman - Otto Adamec, New York NY 388.00 plays bridge full- 14.06 23 Sarah Wiener, Fort Lee NJ; Gary Paston, Syosset NY 384.81 time. He is known 13.64 24 Gary Donner, Bluffton SC; Deborah Murphy, San Francisco CA 380.15 for being an easy 13.24 25 Marvin Shatz, Hilton Head SC; Peter Wolf, Hilton Head Is SC 377.06 partner to play 12.86 26 Diane Audeon, Marina Del Rey CA; Ruth Shayne, Los Angeles CA 367.00 with. NABC wins 12.50 27 Michael Andrews - Susan Johnston, Fremont CA 359.81 include the Teams and Blue Ribbon 12.16 28 Nancy Turner - Susan Jackowitz, New York NY 355.39 pairs, among others. 11.84 29 Jim Tully, Cocoa FL; Julia Bomalaski, Jasper IN 349.20 11.54 30 Marilyn Loesberg, Rancho Mirage CA; Elliott Grubman, Brooklyn NY 340.59 11.25 31 Ed Barad, Marina del Rey CA; Donald Seldeen, Santa Cruz CA 335.29 11.58 32 Sue Bedient, Charlotte NC; J Masson, Mooresville NC 330.13 Daily Bulletin Page 13

MONDAY EVENING STRAT BAM TEAMS MINI SPINGOLD I KO TEAMS 40 Teams 51 Teams ABC Dave Anderson, Tampa FL; Mark Smith, Lutz FL; Brian Gunnell, Jacksonville FL; Gen Geiger, Sarasota FL; Freerk Polling - Betty 8.34 1 1 Dorothy Moore, Crofton KY; Janet Appel, Murfreesboro TN; Philip Parker, Palm Beach Gdns FL Dewitt Jr, Summerville SC; Louise Fontecchio, Nashville TN 17.50 vs 6.26 2 Joan Asheroff - Gail Levy, Melville NY; Carolyn Carlin, Jericho Mark Jones - Doug Levene, Birmingham AL; , Plano NY; Reisha Berkowsky, Huntingtn Sta NY 17.00 TX; David Grainger, Etobicoke ON 4.05 3/5 2/3 David Stentz, The Village FL; Richard Chase, Chicago IL; Conner Boyd, Wheeling WV; Julie Walker, West Palm Bch FL 16.50 Robert Fendrick - J Wolfe, Marietta GA; Gregory Roberts, Aiken SC; Jeff Ziemer, Taylors SC; Hugh Hughes, Greenville SC; Kish 4.05 3/5 2/3 Kathryn Ritterbush, Albuquerque NM; Linda Miller - Patricia Devaraj, Atlanta GA Richeson, Williamsburg VA; Linda McDaniel, Denton TX 16.50 vs 3.62 3/5 Alex Perlin, Weehawken NJ; Anton Tsypkin, Sharon MA; Carolyn Will Engel, Freeport IL; James Melville, Springfield IL; Jonathan Sessler, Waltham MA; Sheila Gabay, Newton MA 16.50 Rivet, Wheaton IL; George Klemic, Bensenville IL; Stephen 2.00 6/8 4/6 David Rock - Helen Pawlowski, Westfield MA; Paul Bacon, Amherst Stewart - Curt Soloff, Overland Park KS MA; Charles Coffin, Danville NH 16.00 Martin Robins, Coral Springs FL; Charlene Predmest - Linda 2.00 6/8 4/6 James Mendelsohn - Kevin Dybvig - Stuart Rachels - Daniel Epstein, Delray Beach FL; Gabriel Tawil, Glendale WI Hollingshead, Birmingham AL 16.00 vs 3.34 6/8 4/6 1 Jane McCoy, Pleasanton CA; Kenneth Dye, Charleston SC; Ernie Gayle Covey - Steven Devico - Julie Murphy - Walt Murphy, Scosseria, Berkeley CA; Christopher Galbraith, Concord CA 16.00 Hendersonville NC; Ava Grubman - Elliott Grubman, Brooklyn 2.51 2 Chip Harrell - Richard Starr, Atlanta GA; Andy McKinnon, NY Lawrenceville GA; Joy Smith, Huntingdon Vy PA 13.50 Richard Wegman, Bethesda MD; Arnold Malasky, Longboat Key 1.88 3 Shuckie Acton - Daniel Deany - Jamie Pitts, Valdosta GA; Betty FL; Gloria Silverman Bart, Gambrills MD; Jim Russell, Sirmans, Lake Park GA 12.50 Bradenton FL 1.24 4/5 Conrad Engel, Omaha NE; Richard Lassow - Andrew Galbraith Jr, vs Lincoln NE; Vicki Ebin, Los Angeles CA 10.00 Nancy Zakim, Kentfield CA; Nancy Blasingame, Knoxville TN; 1.24 4/5 Greg Schepens, Austin TX; Charles Newton Jr, Rosenberg TX; Susan Barbara Kohlmiller - Christopher Kohlmiller, Kennesaw GA Eastman, Delmar NY; M Katz, Ottawa ON 10.00 Ian Findlay - Paul Janicki, Markham ON; Martin Hunter, Mississauga ON; Dwight Bender, London ON; John Moser, St BOBBY MCMAHON SIDE SERIES Agatha ON; Colin Harrington, Cambridge ON 36 Pairs vs ABC James Bauer, Dallas TX; Marion Gebhardt, Richardson TX; Thomas Corlett - Ethel Corlett, Waco TX; Carolyn Pinto - Billy 4.25 1 Mary Gorkin, Liverpool NY; John McAdam, Ottawa ON 65.77% Leeper, Fort Worth TX 3.19 2 Charles Bradford Jr - Jane Bradford, Columbus GA 61.61% 3.64 3 1 Anita Morse, North Vancouver BC; Lewis Allen, Rochester NY 60.71% Maris Zilant, North Miami FL; Susan Fuller - Harriet Eaton - 2.73 4 2 1 Thomas Mangold Jr - Joseph Glazar, Hernando FL 60.42% Tina Tessaro, Miami FL 1.24 5/6 Eleanora Marzulli Duboin, Torino Italy; Brenda Jacobus, Las vs Vegas NV 55.95% Anna Bromberg - Paul Klarreich, Brooklyn NY; Sandra Levine - Irma Schulman, New York NY 2.05 5/6 3 Sallye Koehl, Palmetto GA; Betty Walker, Peachtree Cty GA 55.95% 1.54 4 Carole Van Wieck, New York NY; Henry Moss, Glenview IL 55.06% Carole Weinstein, Acton MA; Toni Bales, Pickerington OH; 1.77 5 Bill Morrison - Susy Morrison, Bartlesville OK 54.46% Walter Spiewak, Wake Forest NC; Florine Atkins-Garber, Las 1.49 6/7 Calvin Brassfield - Marcia Lanphear, Chattanooga TN 53.87% Vegas NV 1.94 6/7 2 David McKenzie, Signal Mountain TN; Buddy Landis, Chattanooga TN 53.87% vs 1.45 3 Marion James, Fayetteville GA; Peggy Sedon, Peachtree City GA 52.08% Jenni Hartsman, Kennesaw GA; Samuel Hirschman, Ann Arbor MI; Judy Hartsman, Lawrenceville GA; Sergiu Covaliu, Holon 0.96 4/5 Jerry McCoy, Norcross GA; Neil Hanna, Cumming GA 48.81% Israel 0.96 4/5 Gabriella Bowling, Los Altos Hills CA; Judith Clark, Santa Clara CA 48.81% Rich Regan, Inman SC; David Kogut, Statesville NC; Betty Burt BOBBY MCMAHON SIDE SERIES - Giles Belski, N Myrtle Bch SC 36 Pairs vs Deepak Khanna - Susan Khanna, Shillington PA; Steven ABC Blomstedt, West Chester PA; Rose-Marie Loughnane, Lafayette 4.25 1 Mary Gorkin, Liverpool NY; John McAdam, Ottawa ON 65.77% Hill PA 3.19 2 Charles Bradford Jr - Jane Bradford, Columbus GA 61.61% 3.64 3 1 Anita Morse, North Vancouver BC; Lewis Allen, Rochester NY 60.71% MINI SPINGOLD II KO TEAMS 2.73 4 2 1 Thomas Mangold Jr - Joseph Glazar, Hernando FL 60.42% 34 Teams 1.24 5/6 Eleanora Marzulli Duboin, Torino Italy; Brenda Jacobus, Las Reisha Berkowsky, Huntingtn Sta NY; Gail Levy, Melville NY; Paul Chan - Lily Chan, Columbia MO Vegas NV 55.95% vs 2.05 5/6 3 Sallye Koehl, Palmetto GA; Betty Walker, Peachtree Cty GA 55.95% Eric Sandberg - Jonathan Holmes - John Monroe Jr, Houston TX; 1.54 4 Carole Van Wieck, New York NY; Henry Moss, Glenview IL 55.06% Janice Kofman, Miami FL 1.77 5 Bill Morrison - Susy Morrison, Bartlesville OK 54.46% 1.49 6/7 Calvin Brassfield - Marcia Lanphear, Chattanooga TN 53.87% Kyle Mattes - Melissa Mattes, Pasadena CA; Shaun Chooi, 1.94 6/7 2 David McKenzie, Signal Mountain TN; Buddy Landis, Chattanooga TN 53.87% Dallas TX; Ian Friedland, Alameda CA vs 1.45 3 Marion James, Fayetteville GA; Peggy Sedon, Peachtree City GA 52.08% Yixin Pan, Alpharetta GA; Jaime Villanueva, Greer SC; Xiao- 0.96 4/5 Jerry McCoy, Norcross GA; Neil Hanna, Cumming GA 48.81% Qian Wang, Norcross GA; Fangjun Zhou, Atlanta GA; Forest Ye, 0.96 4/5 Gabriella Bowling, Los Altos Hills CA; Judith Clark, Santa Clara CA 48.81% Duluth GA

CHUCK WHIDDEN SIDE SERIES J Peter Tripp, Vernon CT; David Rock - Helen Pawlowski, Westfield MA; Charles Coffin, Danville NH; Ausra Geaski, East 8 Pairs Hartford CT; Paul Bacon, Amherst MA AB vs 2.12 1 Dick Duff, Denver CO; Daniel Williams, Newport Coast CA 69.90% Barbara Kimmel - Lindsay Pearlman - Blair Brickman, New York 1.97 2 1 Shaun Chooi, Dallas TX; Ian Friedland, Alameda CA 56.49% NY; Kerry Kappell, Woodside NY 1.48 3 2 Charles Messenger, Salinas CA; Lacy Jennings, San Diego CA 51.62% Jackie Addis - Donald Addis, Darien IL; Ellen Miller, Highland Park IL; Alfred Killian, Sebastian FL vs Matt Meckstroth - Rob Meckstroth, Gainesville FL; Meredith Beck, Riverton NJ; Andrew Garnett, St Petersburg FL

Leelyn Main, St Petersburg FL; William Atteberry, Clearwater FL; Michael Estep - Barbara Estep, Hurst TX vs Bert Onstott III - Katherine Onstott, Stafford TX; Joyce Gautier - Norman Gautier, The Woodlands TX

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Maureen Moriarty - Harry Leopold - Hans Stocker, Sarasota FL; Steven Hunichen, Ellenton FL 104 Pairs vs 1 Greg Hinze - Ira Hessel, San Antonio TX 170.96 Nicolas Hammond - Martin Nathan - Maureen McGuire, Atlanta GA; Edward Foran, Marietta GA; John Hassett, Kennesaw GA; 2 Mark Itabashi, Murrieta CA; Eric Leong, Oakland CA 144.58 Robert Ternosky, Clay NY 3 Andrew Rosenthal - David Moss, New York NY 143.00 4 Mark Bartusek, Santa Barbara CA; Stephen Goldstein, Elk Grove Vlg IL 139.83 Bruce Blakely, San Rafael CA; Dmitri Shabes, San Ramon CA; 5 Patricia Tucker, Atlanta GA; Kevin Collins, Dunwoody GA 131.39 Nancy Ferguson, Greenbrae CA; David Bryant, San Francisco CA 6 Paul McDaniels, Richmond CA; Steve Clark, Carlsbad CA 127.15 vs 7 Abraham Pineles, Yardley PA; Alexander Allen, Annandale NJ 125.59 Paul Wright Jr, Mt Pleasant SC; Patricia Wright, Charlotte NC; Janie Moser, Pinehurst NC; Laurie Scheinman, Baltimore MD 8 Samuel Marks, Atlanta GA; Emory Whitaker, Macon GA 121.89 9 Linda Friedman - Daniel Friedman, Orinda CA 117.14 Ronald Kral, Reston VA; Dan Moore, Burtonsville MD; Jean 10 Melanie Tucker, New York NY; John Kranyak, Bay Village OH 108.70 Franke - William Franke, Norcross GA 11 Alexander Kolesnik, Austin TX; Bob Etter, Sacramento CA 108.17 vs 12 Barry Piafsky, New York NY; Don Piafsky, Toronto ON 107.64 Kenneth Andino - Bob Soni - Robert Todd - Theresa Andino, Tallahassee FL 13/14 Marc Nathan - Cathy Nathan, Thousand Oaks CA 106.06 13/14 Paul Nason, Malden MA; Bud Biswas, Lexington MA 106.06 Skinny slam helps winner 15 Nader Hanna, Willowdale ON; Nagy Kamel, Plano TX 103.87 16 Mark Aquino, Jamaica Plain MA; Dale Beers, Boiling Springs PA 100.78 in Senior Swiss 17 Doug Fraser, Victoria BC; Michael Gamble, Shawnigan Lake BC 100.26 The Senior Swiss winners bid to a slam with 24 18 Claudia Feagin - Jack Feagin Jr, Atlanta GA 98.15 high card points by using a neat bidding tool. 19 Vera Petty - Roman Smolski, Warwick Bermuda 98.13 20 Eunice Rosen, Highland Park IL; Deborah Cohen, Lisle IL 89.70 Dlr: South ♠ Q 10 9 7 5 3 ♥ 21 Barbara Heller, Decatur GA; Nancy Hetsko, Cumming GA 84.95 Vul: None A Q J 6 5 22 Dennis Goldston, Colorado Spgs CO; John Herrmann, Chattanooga TN 84.28 ♦ 6 23 Dorothy Moore, Crofton KY; Mike Cappelletti, Hixson TN 83.90 ♣ 5 24 Marvin Shatz, Hilton Head SC; Peter Wolf, Hilton Head Is SC 82.84 25 Michael Rahtjen, Lighthouse Pt FL; George Pisk, Manchaca TX 82.30 ♠ K 8 26 Dorsey Brown, Prospect KY; E Bruce Neikirk, Louisville KY 81.79 ♥ K 10 4 3 27 David Maidman - Marin Marinov, New York NY 81.60 ♦ A5 2 28 Xiaodong Shi, Des Plaines IL; Jiang Gu, Mountain Lakes NJ 81.26 ♣ AJ 8 6 29 Tien-Chun Yang, San Jose CA; Xiaodong Zhang, Fremont CA 76.51 West North East South 30/32 Stephen Gladyszak, Chelsea MA; Ljudmila Kamenova, Cambridge MA 75.98 30/32 Fred Chang, Flushing NY; Bin Dai, Mountain View CA 75.98 Bare Savage 30/32 Richard Burton - Beatrice Kemp, Dacula GA 75.98 1NT 33 Leslie Strong, Santa Ynez CA; Ellen Melson, Chicago IL 74.95 ♥ ♠ Pass 2 (1) Pass 2 34/35 James Tritt, Fresno CA; George Whitworth, Coarsegold CA 72.82 Pass 3♥ Pass 4♣(2) 34/35 Doug Hill, Marietta GA; Gabriel Fadel, Duluth GA 72.82 Pass 4NT(3) Pass 5♦(4) 36/37 Nicholas Stock, North Vancouver BC; Samantha Nystrom, Burnaby BC 67.01 Pass 6♥ All Pass 36/37 Lin-Huan Chen - Ding-Hwa Hsieh, Kirksville MO 67.01 (1) Transfer 38/40 Michael Lawrence, Brentwood TN; G Venkatesh, Los Altos CA 64.38 (2) , I like hearts 38/40 William Schreiber, Van Nuys CA; David Sokolow, Austin TX 64.38 (3) Six card key card 38/40 H Albert Lilly, Mobile AL; Scott Stearns, Elberta AL 64.38 (4) I have one or four key cards 41 Erez Hendelman, Morristown NJ; Jeff Fang, Arcadia CA 63.87 42 Jack Forstadt, Evanston IL; Jacob Morgan, Madison WI 61.65 After North, Jerry Bare, showed 5-5 in the 43 Samuel Ieong, Stanford CA; Adam Meyerson, Los Angeles CA 60.68 majors, South, Mike Savage, liked his hand even 44 Nadine Wood, Silver Spring MD; Linda Maloney, Rockville MD 59.12 though he only had 15 high card points. He cue bid 45 Sherman Kahan - Robert Freed, Frederick MD 59.10 4♣ showing the ♣A and a heart fit. Bare bid a 46 Michael Kovacich, Stone Mountain GA; Robert White, Raleigh NC 56.02 special version of 4NT. This asked for key cards in 47/48 Lynda Rosenblatt, Passaic NJ; Marvin Rosenblatt, Hartford CT 55.41 both suits he had shown. It is called 6-card key card 47/48 David Chechelashvili, San Diego CA; R Rajkumar, Milwaukee WI 55.41 and can be used when a partnership bids and raises 49 Tony Kasday, Puyallup WA; Michael Schreiber, Southaven MS 54.35 two suits or when one of them has opened 1NT and 50 Jason Chiu, Cambridge MA; William McFall, New Berlin WI 53.82 the other shown two suits. 51 Jim Stogner - Harold Task, Atlanta GA 53.32 Here, Bare was able to bid slam, despite a 52/53 Jan George, Las Vegas NV; Roni Gitchel, Pittsburgh PA 52.24 52/53 Laurie Kranyak, Bay Village OH; Cecily Kohler, Washington DC 52.24 combined holding of 24 HCP because of South’s fitting cards. Making 6♥ was an 11 IMP pickup. Lights Tours Convention card reminder Continued from page 1 Group tours will be offered throughout the • Each player must have an ACBL convention Atlanta NABC. Schedule and prices: card filled out and on the table. Please note that Wednesday, July 27 other types of convention cards, such as the WBF listed heron: that this contest is governed by the Historic Atlanta $45 convention card or homemade cards that do not rules, regulations and procedures of the ACBL…” Broadway Theater: The Music Man $59 sufficiently resemble the ACBL convention card, are Among those rules and regulations is the following Thursday, July 28 not acceptable substitutes. (adopted by the Board of Directors in 1983): “By Historic Atlanta $45 • Each player is required to have a convention participating in any ACBL-sanctioned event, each Saturday, July 30 card filled out legibly and on the table throughout a contestant, official or observer of any such bridge Discover Mills Shopping $30 session. Both cards of a partnership must be contest agrees that said event, or portions thereof, Tours of Underground Atlanta, an entertainment identical and include the first and last names of each may be filmed, recorded or otherwise documented and shopping complex, begin at 11 a.m., 1 and 3 member of the partnership. or publicized at the discretion of the sponsoring p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays, plus 1 and 3 p.m. on If a director determines that neither player has a organizations.” Sundays. Underground is a good place to visit in substantially completed card, the partnership may Eat for less your free time. By showing your convention card at play only the Yellow Card and the Information Booth, you will receive a free may use only standard carding. This restriction may The following restaurants have agreed to offer coupon book and gift. Tickets may be purchased at be lifted only at the beginning of a subsequent round discounts to players at the Summer NABC. Tell the Underground: $7 for adults, $5 for seniors. after convention cards have been properly prepared your waiter you are with the bridge tournament and Prices are per person. Tours depart from the and approved by the director. Further, the show them your convention card. Hyatt Regency Atlanta. Tickets are available at the partnership will receive a 1/6 board matchpoint Restaurants offering a 10% discount: Restaurants offering a 15% NABC Tour Desk located in the Centennial penalty for each board played, commencing with the • Burger King discount: Ballroom Foyer. next round and continuing until the restriction is • Le Petit Bistro (lunch only) • Lunatique (does not apply NOTE: Non-scheduled tours are available at lifted. In IMP team games, penalties shall be at the • Papino’s to daily specials) • Wall Street Deli • Mick’s Coca-Cola, Atlanta Underground, CNN, Margaret discretion of the director. • Dairy Queen (cannot be • Rolling Bones Premium Pit Mitchell’s home and others. For more information, If the director determines the partnership has at combined with a coupon) BBQ check with the Tour Desk next to Registration on least one substantially completed convention card • Gorin’s Restaurants offering a free • Orange Julius (cannot be dessert with a $20 purchase: the exhibit level (two floors down from the lobby). but has not fully complied with ACBL regulations, combined with a coupon) • Haveli Indian Cuisine the director may give warnings or assign such • The Avenue • Hsu’s Gourmet penalties as he deems to be appropriate under the • City Grill • Pacific Rim Bistro • Dailey’s • Silk circumstances. • Durango Restaurants offering a $1 The objective of these warnings and penalties is • Gibney’s discount on lunch combos: the encouragement of full compliance with ACBL • Quiznos • J . Brenner’s Grill regulations. Daily Bulletin Page 15

What’s behind those names? Bracketed knockouts are the No. 1 reason for Gatlinburg KOs: ACBL regional record- Washington Side Game Series: The nation’s the ongoing popularity of Mid-Atlantic regionals. setter for four consecutive years. Is a 10,000 table capital is the District 6 capital, too. The next our tournaments. Morning KOs, prime time KOs, regional possible? NABC is Summer 2009. compact KOs, dinner bell KOs, late-night compact Knoxville KOs: The center of Unit 165, Macon KOs: The most active bridge group in KOs . . . no one offers more. So each knockout is which hosts Gatlinburg every year and provides Unit 114 outside Atlanta is 90 miles south. Two named after one of our District 7 regional sites, or many of the volunteers. Knoxville also runs two of open and one non-LM sectional are run each year another locale for a specific reason listed below. the district’s larger sectionals each year in the city- at the new clubhouse, the product of fund- raising Also, we are paying tribute to those players owned bridge center. and generosity in the bridge community earlier this who gained fame and admiration within our Bernard Warshauer Side Game Series: decade. borders. Various side game series bear the names Bernard, a well-known judge from Sumter SC, Raleigh KOs: Our Memorial Day regional in of past bridge giants. (If you notice that Margaret was a five-term district director, from 1979 until even-number years, and it’s always the largest in Wagar of Atlanta is not included, that’s because 1994. He served in various other volunteer and the ACBL. Next: May 23–29, 2006. the ACBL already has the Wagar Women’s administrative positions and was a member of the Jerry Machlin Side Game Series: Jerry is Knockouts in Summer NABCs.) ACBL Goodwill Committee. Bernard died in identified with District 6, but as the founding Here’s what’s behind the names, in 1998. father of the Mid-Atlantic Bridge Conference, he chronological order. Columbia KOs: The Mid-Atlantic holds a also had a great impact on District 7. Jerry, a Atlanta KOs: Your hosts, of course, and regional in Columbia every three to six years, and longtime and colorful director, died in 1997. usually the site of the ACBL’s largest Labor Day the hosts always do a great job. We return Oct. Cape Fear KOs: Regionals in February of regional. This year, however, the Atlanta Regional 16–22, 2006. odd-number years are held in downtown will be even more festive, running Dec. 26 through Charlotte KOs: The last Charlotte Regional Wilmington, a fun and easy-to-get-around site. Jan. 1, including a big New Year’s Eve party. was 10 years ago — when, as this year, there was Next: Feb. 19–25, 2007. Side Game Series: For those an Atlanta NABC and the Labor Day regional Greenville KOs: District 7’s most recent who played tournament bridge in the Seventies landed in Charlotte. We’ve got a great new site for regional (June) was in downtown Greenville, close and Eighties, you know that no one better the Aug. 30–Sept. 5 tournament, one we already to the geographical center of our district. We exemplified our game than Lou Bluhm. He was have booked for autumn 2007. return June 11–17, 2007. one of this country’s leading players, winning Morganton KOs: Eldon and Susie Clayman Nashville KOs: A tip of the hat to District 10, numerous NABC pair and team titles. But Lou moved here in 1992, set up a bridge club in the which reciprocates with District 7 in advertising, might best be remembered as a player whose basement of their home, and put this foothills town publicity and fund-raising. Our neighbors have ethics and professionalism were beyond reproach. on the bridge map. The unit has fewer than 250 contributed to hospitality here, just as District 7 is A member of the ACBL Hall of Fame, he won the members, yet hosts four sectionals a year Ñ contributing to hospitality at the Summer 2007 first ACBL Distinguished Player Award — an averaging close to 300 tables each — with NABC in Nashville. award that was created because of Lou. He died in unparalleled hospitality. Chattanooga KOs: One of our infrequent but 1990. Hilton Head KOs: Always one of our most reliable regional sites. Next visit to the Choo Choo Coastal Georgia KOs: Unit 202 covers an popular sites, and it will be one of the ACBL’s is Dec. 1–7, 2008. eastern swath of the state and has been host to largest regionals next year. Schedule your Billy Woodson Side Game Series: Best regionals in Augusta, Jekyll Island and Savannah, midwinter respite for Feb. 6–12. known around the Charlotte area, Billy is a former most recently last October at Jekyll. Bobby McMahan Side Game Series: A past Mid- Atlantic president and was our district Chuck Whidden Side Game Series: A District 7 president and our district director from director from 1973 until 1979. He served as behind-the-scenes pioneer in many aspects of the 1994 until his death in 1997, Bobby was a special consultant to the ACBL one year and is in game, Chuck was best known as the Mid- longtime force in South Carolina bridge. A skilled the South Carolina bridge hall of fame. He is Atlantic’s first web master. He was a tireless, player, teacher and goodwill ambassador, he was inventor of the Woodson Two-Way No-Trump. unselfish worker who sought no recognition. After one of our most outgoing and popular officials. Charleston Strati-Flighted Swiss Teams: Chuck’s death in 2003, his wife, Kathy, said that Myrtle Beach KOs: Ever since our last The site of our inaugural New Year’s regional in Chuck was most proud of being voted the Georgia regional in 1999, one of the most asked questions 2003, Charleston instantly became the ACBL’s State Unit Sportsman of the Year. Kathy, an award- has been, “When are we going back?” The answer: most popular. Attendance soared this year, and winning director, retired this year . . . although she Dec. 5–11. A brand-new Marriott property on the we’ll be back to ring in 2007 and 2009. is overseeing the information desk at this beach is our venue, and we’ll return for the 2008 tournament. and 2010 New Year’s regionals.

SPINGOLD KNOCKOUT TEAMS Lou Ann O’Rourke, Portola Valley CA; , Las Vegas Mary Ann Berg, Atherton CA; Dennis Clerkin, Bloomington IN; 74 Teams NV; , Torino Italy; , Milano Italy; Jerry Clerkin, New Albany IN; , New York NY; Curtis , New York NY; , Atlanta GA; Bob Magnus Lindkvist, Hoor Sweden; Peter Fredin, Malmo Sweden Cheek, Huntsville AL; Bruce Ferguson, Boise ID Hamman, Dallas TX; , Mill Creek WA; , vs Clearwater Bch FL; , Tampa FL , New York NY; Hjordis Eythorsdottir, Michael Moss, New York NY; William Pollack, Basking Ridge NJ; vs Huntsville AL; Jon Baldursson, Hafnarfjordur Iceland; Thorlakur , Dallas TX; Samuel Cohen, Lisle IL; Pinhas Romik, Rick Binder, Waltham MA; William Braucher, Billerica MA; David Jonsson, 200 Kopavogur Iceland; Bjarni Holmar Einarsson - Nes Zidna 74120 Israel; Yeshayahu Levit, Tel-Aviv Israel Becher, Swampscott MA; Alan Watson, Lexington MA Sigurbjorn Haraldsson, vs Reykjavik Iceland Fu Zhong - Ming Sun - Jiam Wang, Beijing People’s Republic of George Jacobs - , Hinsdale IL; - China; Zhao Jie, Tianjin People’s Republic of China; Zejun Zhuang , Rome Italy; , New Rochelle , Arlington VA; , Silver Spring MD; Fred - Shi Haojun, Shanghai People’s Republic of China NY; , New York NY Stewart, Bloomington NY; , Kensington CA vs vs Russell Ekeblad, Providence RI; , Miami FL; Eric Phillip Becker, Beachwood OH; Kumar Bhatia, Pepper Pike OH; Kent Hartman, San Diego CA; Sumner Steinfeldt, Washington DC; Greco, Philadelphia PA; , Los Angeles CA; Brad David Butler, Keswick VA; Mark Dahl, Richmond VA Hal Hindman, Annandale VA; Mark Chen, Oak Hill VA Moss, New York NY; , Las Vegas NV vs - Bjorn Fallenius, New York NY; , Davis Carolyn Lynch, Marblehead MA; Dennis Dawson, Santa Fe NM; John Lusky - Randy Pickett, Portland OR; Jeffrey Rothstein - Allen CA; , Castro Valley CA; , Wroclaw David Berkowitz, Old Tappan NJ; Larry Cohen, Boca Raton FL; Kahn, New York NY Poland; Adam Zmudzinski, Katowice 40-479 Poland - , Las Vegas NV vs vs Judith Gartaganis - Nicholas Gartaganis, Calgary AB; Leslie William Pettis, Silver Spring MD; Frederick Allenspach, Ponte Pamela Granovetter, Jerusalem Israel; , Kennesaw Amoils, Toronto ON; Jason Feldman, Champaign Il Vedra FL; Ai-Tai Lo, Reston VA; David Lindop - Michael GA; Bob Jones, Hypoluxo FL; Paul Marston, Australia 1360 vs Cummings, Toronto ON Australia; Martin Jones, Coventry England; , London , Dallas TX; , Houston TX; Neil Chambers, England Schenectady NY; , Seattle WA; Yalcin Atabey, , New York NY; , Aventura FL; Geir Selomigesme Ista Turkey; Gokhan Yilmaz, Istanbul Turkey Helgemo, Trondheim Ca Norway; , Oslo Norway; Michael Kamil, Holmdel NJ; Christal Henner-Welland, New York Robert Levin, Bronx NY; , Andes NY NY; - , Rome Italy; , John Onstott, New Orleans LA; Jim Robison - Drew Casen, Las vs Taby Sweden; Fredrik Nystrom, Stockholm 1124 Sweden Vegas NV; Jim Krekorian, New York NY; Terje Aa, Heimdal 7 Jeff Schuett, Riverwoods IL; Kerry Smith, Milwaukee WI; Nikolay vs Norway; Glenn Groetheim, Melhus Norway Demirev, Arlington Hts IL; David Yang, Chicago IL; , Martin Fleisher - - Ralph Buchalter, New York vs Plano TX; Ira Chorush, Houston TX NY; Steve Beatty, Mill Creek WA , Winter Park FL; Barnet Shenkin, Boca Raton FL; , Pebble Beach CA; , Santa Cruz CA; Gary Cohler, Miami FL; , Canyon TX; , Michael Becker, Boca Raton FL; Richard Schwartz, East Elmhurst Ishmael Delmonte, Rose Bay Sydney Australia; , Thornhill ON; Vincent Demuy, Montreal QC NY; Louk Verhees, Voorhout Netherlands; Jan Jansma, Malden Norway Netherlands; Walid Elahmady - , Cairo Egypt vs Mark Gordon, Purchase NY; Stephen Landen, Rochester Hills MI; vs Venkatrao Koneru, San Antonio TX; Larry Mori, Clearwater FL; , Powell OH; Markland Molson, Hollywood Piotr Tuszynski, Warsaw Poland; Apolinary Kowalski, Warsaw Douglas Doub, W Hartford CT; , Jackson Heights FL; Jaggy Shivdasani - Winthrop Allegaert, New York NY 02 Poland; Farid Assemi, Fresno CA; Edward Wojewoda, Clovis NY; Linda Lewis - Paul Lewis, Las Vegas NV vs CA; Nick Bykov, Stockton CA; Srikanth Kodayam, San Leandro Thomas Carmichael, Kenessaw GA; Michael White, Atlanta GA; CA , Los Angeles CA; , Huixquilucan Ed - Dan Gerstman, Buffalo NY; John Hurd, Mexico; Jacek Pszczola, Las Vegas NV; , New York NY; Charleston SC; Bryan Maksymetz, Coquitlam BC - , Sarasota FL vs Page 16 Daily Bulletin

TUESDAY A/X BAM SECTIONS MM NN AX 1 Alan Watson, Lexington MA; William Braucher, Billerica MA; David Becher, Swampscott MA; Rick Binder, Waltham MA 19.00 2 Frank Mastrola, Swansea MA; Herbert Wilton, Fredericksburg TX; Elaine Said, Nashville TN; Joe Rickman, Maryville TN 16.50 3 1 Robert Park, Gibsonia PA; William Holt, Sewickley PA; Paul Hibbard - Diane Hibbard, Arlington Hts IL 16.00 4 2 Kyle Mattes - Melissa Mattes, Pasadena CA; Shaun Chooi, Dallas TX; Ian Friedland, Alameda CA 15.50 5/6 Jean Lieberman, Cranston RI; Rena Lieberman, North Easton MA; Cookie Hoberman - Marilyn Hemenway, Omaha NE 14.50 5/6 3 Elizabeth Ivey, Clarksville TN; Pat Yakubovic - Kristina Oliver, Birmingham AL; Judith Bailey, Pell City AL 14.50 7 4 John Derdall - Jan Derdall, Western Springs IL; Leo Hoffman - Diane Romm, Boynton Beach FL 14.00 8/10 5/6 Walter Rassbach - Nancy Rassbach, Westminster CO; Randy Okubo, Saint Paul MN; Art Ardy Bakshian, Golden Valley MN 12.50 8/10 James Fowlkes - Patricia Fowlkes, Garner NC; Joyce Patton - S Kimball, Fayetteville NC 12.50 8/10 5/6 Dan Moore, Burtonsville MD; Ronald Kral, Reston VA; William Franke - Jean Franke, Norcross GA 12.50

TUESDAY B/C/D BAM SECTIONS OO PP BC D 1/2 1 George Moss - Kathie Walsh - Karen Ricker, Hilton Head SC; Paula Duncan, Okatie SC 16.00 1/2 Sandy Sloan - Judith Harrington, Ipswich MA; Nancy Donaldson, Beverly MA; Patricia Anderson, Melrose MA 16.00 3 John Miller, Stillwater MN; Daniel McIntyre, Saint Paul MN; Thomas Knier, Burnsville MN; Frank Knier, Fargo ND 15.50 4 David Bryant, San Francisco CA; Nancy Ferguson, Greenbrae CA; Dmitri Shabes, San Ramon CA; Bruce Blakely, San Rafael CA 14.00 5/9 2/5 Ben Wise - Elizabeth Wise - Raymond Linck - Kathleen Linck, Lexington KY 13.50 5/9 2/5 1 Cynthia Keaton, Coppell TX; Beverly Belling - T Conklin, Alpharetta GA; Sylverine Hill, Dallas TX 13.50 5/9 Tom Gilpin Jr, Princeton WV; Dennis Wick, Martinsburg WV; Audrey O’Connor - Charmaine Powers, Naples FL 13.50 5/9 2/5 Richard Starr - Chip Harrell - John Singleton, Atlanta GA; James Loth, Dunwoody GA 13.50 5/9 2/5 Gene Miley - Christine Miley, Hinsdale IL; Frank La Master - Nancy La Master, Munster IN 13.50 10 Reisha Berkowsky, Huntingtn Sta NY; Paul Chan - Lily Chan, Columbia MO; Gail Levy, Melville NY 12.50 6/8 Nile Gross - Frances Gross - Linda Stockton, Metairie LA; Dick Kreimborg, Marietta GA 12.00 6/8 2 Gerald Robie - Kathy Stanford - Gary Zogg, Leesburg FL; Ardythe Boudreau, New Lisbon WI 12.00 6/8 Robert York, Washington DC; Edward Duffy, Arlington VA; Michael Warchol - Richard Whittington, Venice FL 12.00 SECTIONS QQ RR BC D 1 Maria Abbott, San Francisco CA; Janet Garthe, Suttons Bay MI; Sandra Schenk, Jacksonville FL; Evelyn Ogden, Macon GA 17.50 2/3 Roberto Verthelyi, New York NY; Nicolas Hammond, Atlanta GA; Edward Foran, Marietta GA; Jeffrey Lehman, Newton Center MA 17.00 2/3 Mary Bray, Atlanta GA; Thomas Paul Scarpello, Alpharetta GA; Donna Depesa - Gene Depesa, Saddlebrooke AZ 17.00 4 1 Martha Donnelly - Nancy Davidson - Betty Mercy Rourke - Mary Jo Ellis, Nashville TN 15.50 5 2 Michael McGuffey - Elizabeth McGuffey, Durham NC; M J Weeks - Betsy Schooff, Chapel Hill NC 14.00 6/7 Dorene Thompson, Ponte Vedra Bch FL; John Garner, Fernandina Bch FL; Sally Chapleau-Russo, South Bend IN; Julie Zhu, Vero Beach FL 13.50 6/7 3 Kathleen Miller, Kennett Square PA; Eunice Patton - Christine Biggs, Bloomington IL; Margaret Hansell, Champaign IL 13.50 8 4 Dick Wilson - Marilyn Goldman - Lewis Allen, Rochester NY; Richard Muse, Hornell NY 13.00 9/10 Barbara Terhune - Barbara Denley, Memphis TN; Robert Rymer, Riceville TN; Harry Trewhitt, Cleveland TN 12.50 9/10 5 1 Jane McCoy, Pleasanton CA; Kenneth Dye, Charleston SC; Ernie Scosseria, Berkeley CA; Christopher Galbraith, Concord CA 12.50

TUESDAY SENIOR PAIRS TUES AFT—2ND SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTION WW EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 Mike Sheldon - James Satterfield, Marietta GA 64.81 1 William Vinson, Boynton Beach FL; R Fieler, Boca Raton FL 59.03 2 Jerrold Grossman, Rochester Hills MI; Jack Shartsis, Huntington Wood MI 61.57 2 1 1 Robert Whitney - Susan Whitney, Princeton MA 57.87 3 1 1 Michael Abrams, Pasadena CA; Robert Abrams, Atlanta GA 59.03 3 Beryl Shapiro, Saint Louis MO; Joan Cohen, Memphis TN 55.09 4 2 Curt Merrill, Montclair NJ; Charles Rosenblatt, Boca Raton FL 57.64 4 Sheila Balson, San Francisco CA; Gail Nye, Palm City FL 54.17 5 Cecil Cook, Long Beach CA; Joan Morse, Houston TX 52.78 5 Nancy Gay, Huntington NY; Patricia Brodsky, Huntingtn Sta NY 53.70 3 John Jensen, Maysville KY; Suanne Blair, Morehead KY 48.61 2/3 Harry Kast, Hamilton Bermuda; Michael Bickley, St Georges Bermuda 52.78 2/3 John Rush Jr - N Lally Rush, Jacksonville FL 52.78 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION XX EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 Sara Medlin, Alpharetta GA; William Kulbersh, Atlanta GA 68.98 1 1 1 Virginia Saul - Lorraine Siegel, Atlanta GA 57.90 2 Chuck Said, Nashville TN; Bill Parrish, Birmingham AL 65.28 2 2 Jim Saxon - Liz Saxon, Marco Island FL 55.81 3 Peggy Trosper, Decatur GA; Powhatan Wooldridge, Buffalo NY 57.87 3 Connie Smilowitz, Atlanta GA; Frances Schneider, Riverside CT 55.76 4 Brian Richardson - Delia Juul-Dam, Pacific Plsds CA 48.38 4 Nada Sundermeyer - Clay Sundermeyer, Bellevue WA 55.58 5 Zerelene Jones, Lafayette LA; Susan Meyers, Mt Kisco NY 48.15 5 Renee Miller - Otto Adamec, New York NY 51.71 1 Edward Zujko, Clinton Twp MI; Nathan Banker, Flat Rock MI 47.92 2 1 Sandra Lippy - William Lippy, Warren OH 47.69 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION YY EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 Nancy Atkins, Roswell GA; Lura McKinney, Savannah GA 57.87 1 1 Rosemary Dunn, Syracuse NY; Jean Hall, Rapid City SD 58.56 2 Barbara Menkes - Joseph Menkes, Boynton Beach FL 57.18 2 Robert Casey, Worcester MA; Harris Jacobs, Norwich CT 56.48 3 Brenda Montague, Swampscott MA; Jay Cohodes, Sunrise FL 55.79 3 Marlise Cusick, Jacksonville FL; Gail Rust, Daytona Beach FL 55.79 4 1 Lila March, Wyckoff NJ; Bebe Berkowitz, Boca Raton FL 55.09 4 Joan Gerard, White Plains NY; Elaine Landow, Lansdale PA 55.09 5 Alan Keller - Carol Keller, Hilton Head SC 54.86 5 Brenda Jaffe, Farmington MI; Charlotte Kartsonis, New Port Richey FL 54.40 2 Susan Green - Elson Blunt III, Sparta NJ 46.53 2 Robert Scolnick - Doreen Scolnick, Toronto ON 53.24

TUESDAY STRATIFIED OPEN PAIRS TUESDAY AFTERNOON 1 OF 2 SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTION SS EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 Vonnie Lavender, Burke VA; Robert Gookin, Falls Church VA 62.74 1 1 1 Bardhan Kumar, Kolkata India; Kabiraj Netai, Howrah India 71.60 2 1 Marcella Retetagos - Ernie Retetagos, Pittsburgh PA 56.24 2 Ora Lourie, Hypoluxo FL; Barbara Kasle, Boca Raton FL 58.73 3 C. Valerie Gamio, Pls Vrds Pnsl CA; Lucy Tredennick, Lomita CA 55.65 3 Robert Lavin, East Longmeadow MA; Patricia Worthley, Andover MA 56.34 4 Daniel Rotman, N Miami Beach FL; Jeanne Rahmey, Brooklyn NY 54.97 4 2 Daniel Sellers Jr - Ed Stephens, Mobile AL 53.70 5 2 Rajeev Bansal, Overland Park KS; Brian Howard, Bradenton FL 54.09 5 Allan Smith, Peterborough ON; Gur Baykal, Markham ON 53.46 6 Eileen Easterling - James Easterling, Casselberry FL 54.01 6 Art Brodsky, Huntingtn Sta NY; Robert Heitzman Jr, Suffern NY 51.88 3 Richard Braunstein - Rosalind Braunstein, West Hempstead NY 50.71 3 David Reiter, Hollywood FL; Jay Wasserman, Boca Raton FL 51.60 1 Bob Crawford - Jane Kiernan, Durham NC 47.37 4 Eddie Moriguchi - Alice Moriguchi, San Francisco CA 48.25 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION TT EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 Ulker Mutlu - Bernard Bernstein, Clearwater FL 63.78 1 Mary Vickers, Apex NC; Jerry Keller, Laurel MD 59.94 2 Carolyn Sessler, Waltham MA; Anton Tsypkin, Sharon MA 62.82 2 1 April Uhlenburg - Howard Kahlenberg, Philadelphia PA 58.81 3 1 Josephine Carmody - Myrtle Fuller, Shreveport LA 59.78 3 Roger Johnson, Weston MA; Vincent Messina, Wolfeboro NH 57.69 4 Alvin Levy - Beverly Levy, Commack NY 55.13 4 Joseph Viola III, Altadena CA; Glenna Shannahan, Fitchburg WI 56.89 5 Andrew Tylman, Toronto ON; Albert Rahmey, Brooklyn NY 54.33 5 2 Ed Barad, Marina del Rey CA; Carol McCully, Manhattan Beach CA 53.69 6 Michael Pudlin, Pasadena CA; Leo Bell, Long Beach CA 53.53 6 Lynne Logan, Diamondhead MS; Charlotte Rueschenberg, Birmingham AL 52.40 2 Karen Willenken - Gennifer Binder, New York NY 47.28 3 1 Francois Falardeau, Repentigny QC; Alain Blaise, Saint-Colomban QC 49.68 3 Carla Burke, Pensacola FL; Christie Sellers, Mobile AL 46.79 4 Caroline Caldwell, Atlanta GA; Peggy Ford, Norcross GA 49.20 1 June Wood - Daniel Carter, Encinitas CA 40.87 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION UU EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 1 Marvin Kolodzik, Cincinnati OH; Linda Gallaher, Morehead KY 56.25 1 1 Ralda St Pierre - Christoph Eick, Houston TX 58.17 2 Wayne Clay Whalen - James Blackwell, Lexington KY 55.61 2 Jayne Thomas, Lutz FL; Muriel Altus, Tampa FL 57.37 3 Gloria Levy - Louis Levy, Los Angeles CA 54.97 3 Woodruff Crouse, Grosse Pointe MI; Richard Logan, Diamondhead MS 54.97 4 Peter Filandro - Marie Filandro, Wilmington DE 53.53 4 Lynda Nitabach, N Plainfield NJ; Gregory Woods, Westport CT 54.01 5 2 Randolph Worsham - Helen Worsham, Dallas TX 53.04 5 John Gustafson - Helen Gustafson, Des Moines IA 53.85 6 Nancy Turner - Laurie Vogel, New York NY 52.24 6/7 2 Debbie Ruch, Dallas GA; Mary Lockwald, Daytona Beach FL 53.53 3 1 Carole Hotcaveg - Patricia Gilliland, Valdosta GA 50.32 6/7 Lois Keith, Atlanta GA; Lanette Moore, Dunwoody GA 53.53 3 Vinay Apte - David Zeckets, Atlanta GA 52.72 1 Conrad Engel, Omaha NE; Andrew Galbraith Jr, Lincoln NE 50.96 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION VV EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 Jody Plummer, Dawsonville GA; Dan Papineau, Atlanta GA 59.29 1 1 Pat Barrow - Gayle Cornwell, Knoxville TN 61.22 2 Shelba Parmley, Oklahoma City OK; Verna Baccus, Los Alamitos CA 58.97 2 Jane Bachman, Dunwoody GA; Richard Taube, Marietta GA 59.62 3 Joshua Stark, Grayslake IL; Suzanne Dunn, Crystal Lake IL 58.49 3 2 Marilyn Davis Hennon, Overland Park KS; Mary Sharp, Shawnee KS 56.89 4 1 Douglas Duker, Hendersonville TN; Tommy Latham, White House TN 56.73 4 Burton Lipsky, New York NY; Arnold Goldstein, Boynton Beach FL 56.25 5 Ann Reese, Kennesaw GA; Julian Heicklen, State College PA 55.29 5 Pat McDevitt, Brookline MA; Tim Crank, Wheaton MD 55.45 6 Lachman Advani - Judie Belyea, Ottawa ON 53.69 6 Carol Cox, Nashville TN; Rebecca Barnes, Franklin TN 55.29 2 1 George Goewey, Chicago IL; Diane Beyer, Orland Park IL 50.32 3 Carol Wiles, Lake Worth FL; Joyce Blumenthal, Harrison NY 51.60 1 Murherjee Talas - Mukhopadhyay Sarathi, Kolkata India 45.67 2 John (Jack) Buchanan - J Willard Williams, Richmond VA 44.71

BOBBY MCMAHAN SIDE SERIES TWO OF SIX SESSIONS NORTH-SOUTH SECTION MMM EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 1 1 Virginia Sampson, Brunswick GA; Alex Brough, St Marys GA 59.62 1 1 Phyllis Bausher, Hamden CT; Joyce Stiefel, Wethersfield CT 61.70 2 Irene Silver, Scarsdale NY; Rhoda Levine, Wykagyl NY 58.17 2 2 1 Jacquelyn Gernaey, Port Jefferson NY; Marlene Beckenstein, Smithtown NY 60.42 3 2 Hope Watts, Bethesda MD; Jane Sturgis, Laurel MD 57.05 3 Steve Quisenberry, Kingsport TN; Jerry Umberger, Wytheville VA 58.33 4 3 2 Sebie Buchanan - Carole Walker, Macon GA 55.29 4 3 Susan Santisi, San Diego CA; Judy Soley, Scarsdale NY 57.69 5 Jill Wooldridge, Buffalo NY; Jimmy Pelham, North Baldwin NY 54.97 5 4 2 Linda Luther, N Charleston SC; Shirley Salvo, Kiawah Island SC 57.05 6 4 William Wood Jr - Patricia Wood, Hartsdale NY 52.40 6/7 5/6 3 Tom Cadwell - Nancy Cadwell, Los Altos CA 54.33 6/7 5/6 Harriet Spiegel, Cincinnati OH; John Glick, Hope IN 54.33 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION NNN EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 Joseph Sauro, North Bay ON; Peter Clark, Ottawa ON 64.42 1 1 Roy Perry, St. John’s NL; Edward Hearn, Labrador City NL 58.49 2 1 S Lindsey Butler, Mt Pleasant SC; Fred Chisholm, Charleston SC 58.01 2 2 Lee Davis - Ed Blakemore, Kingsport TN 56.89 3 2 1 Joyce Dennis, Fairborn OH; Patricia Hoffman, Beavercreek OH 55.45 3 3 1 James Light, Gurley AL; Eslyn Bassuk, Scarsdale NY 54.49 4 3 2 Daniel Goldfein, Lincolnwood IL; Sam Katz, Hinsdale IL 53.53 4 4 Jenny Slay, Daphne AL; Sue Nelson, Bay Minette AL 54.17 5 4 Sandra Peterson, Clearwater FL; Marjorie Boldus, Tarpon Spgs FL 52.24 5/6 Jean Levin, Springfield VA; Carolyn Gibson, Annandale VA 53.37 6 5 3 Daniel McNeese, Johns Island SC; Jack Webb, Charleston SC 52.08 5/6 5 Edward Bryan - Joyce Bryan, Marietta GA 53.37 2 Gary Daum, Broomall PA; Robert Smink, Berwyn PA 48.56 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION A EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 Kenneth Marcroft - Carole Marcroft, Dayton OH 59.62 1 Dottie Hudson, Midland GA; Darrell Penrod, Smiths AL 59.29 2 Linda Westerfield - David Ehle, Charlotte NC 57.69 2 1 Sarah Plain, Dayton OH; David Thornton, England 58.81 3 1 1 Anne Brechtelsbauer, Pinehurst NC; John Kubicka, Southern Pines NC 57.53 3 Charles Bradford Jr - Jane Bradford, Columbus GA 58.17 4 2 Sallye Koehl, Palmetto GA; Betty Walker, Peachtree Cty GA 53.37 4 Elaine Ware, Vernon BC; Peter Morse, North Vancouver BC 54.97 5/6 Richard Zerilli, Springfield VA; Jack Armstrong, Falls Church VA 52.72 5 Liane Pruzan, Lake Worth FL; Gina Tamres, Wykagyl NY 54.17 5/6 3 Margaret Hill - Gwendolyn Beckman, Columbia SC 52.72 6 2 Maryann Martin, Valdosta GA; Vernice Green, Tifton GA 53.69 4 2 Todd Fisher, Chicago IL; Jan Churchwell, Northbrook IL 52.24 3 Nancy Palmer, Columbus OH; C Kay Teal, Richland WA 52.88 4 Sandy Barrow - Maribeth Lowe, Macon GA 51.76 1 Paul Wolf II, Shrewsbury MA; Brian English, Mableton GA 50.00 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION I EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 1 Donald Hammer - John Tate Jr, Marion VA 58.01 1 Tom Brown, Sunrise Beach MO; Herbert Williams, Yukon OK 67.63 2 Jack Hargrove, Leesburg FL; Jim Roose, Tavares FL 56.89 2 Joseph Toce - Bruce Thiher, La Crosse WI 56.41 3 2 Thomas McDow, Rock Hill SC; Randolph McDow, Atlanta GA 55.93 3 1 Kathy Whidden, Winder GA; Tom Wight, Macon GA 55.93 4 Beverly Higgins, Bellevue WA; Harry Steiner, Seattle WA 55.77 4 2 Maureen McGuire - Martin Nathan, Atlanta GA 52.88 5 Aimee Housholder, Trumbull CT; Sandra DeMartino, Riverside CT 54.17 5 3 Duaine Benard, Redford MI; Donald Wood, Pinehurst NC 52.08 6 3 1 Miriam Crawford, Acworth GA; Wilma Harris, Douglasville GA 50.32 6/7 4/5 1 Brigitte Tetzner, Flowery Branch GA; Jerry McCoy, Norcross GA 51.44 4 Robert Plain, Dayton OH; Barbara Rhoades, Wilmington DE 50.16 6/7 4/5 Saul Agranoff, Marlborough MA; Ann Borgschulte, Lexington MA 51.44 Daily Bulletin Page 17

TUESDAY AFTERNOON 5/20/50 PAIRS ONLY SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTION SSS EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 1 Jeanie Para - Wayne Simpson, Gainesville GA 63.49 1 Arlene Berchenko - Arlyne Dreyfuss, Atlanta GA 58.33 2 2 1 Helen Heyd, Marietta GA; Raymond Laythe, Saint Louis MO 57.14 2 1 1 Phyllis Lazarus - Barbara Goldman, Atlanta GA 57.14 3 Romana Lopez - Connie McMillan, Pensacola FL 56.75 3 2 Jane Knight - Susan Croft, Atlanta GA 56.35 4 Carolyn Staton, Decatur GA; Carolyn Mitchell, Atlanta GA 54.37 4 Rita Joel - Joan Hall, Atlanta GA 55.16

TUES AFT 100/200/300 PRS ONLY SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTION TTT EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 1 Ellen Cohen - Genny Whitaker, Macon GA 61.31 1 1 John Laehy, Houston TX; Michael Lattyak, Westchester IL 54.46 2 2 Bernice Adams, Duluth GA; Sophia Boyle, Roswell GA 60.12 2 2 Marc Franklin - Elizabeth Kaplan, San Francisco CA 53.57 3 3 Laurle Pastrano, Winter Park FL; Jan Howard, Orlando FL 56.25 3 3 1 Cece Lichtenstein - Donald Dvorak, Jacksonville FL 53.27 4 Jack Goldhammer, Alpharetta GA; Mandy Lowell, Fort Thomas KY 54.46 4 Dorothy McLeod - Maryann Moore, Augusta GA 52.98 5 4 Pat Martin, Glencoe AL; Diane Wright, Southside AL 50.60 5/6 4/5 2 Gael Westall - Deanne Womble, Cortez FL 51.79 1/2 Helen Thrasher M D - Eleanor Binderman, Birmingham AL 49.70 5/6 4/5 Andy McKinnon, Lawrenceville GA; Joy Smith, Huntingdon Vy PA 51.79 1/2 Nina Holcombe, Davidson NC; Elizabeth Bohl, Huntersville NC 49.70 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION UUU EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 1 1 Kristy Knight, Jacksonville FL; Richard Dixon, Frontenac KS 66.92 1 1 Sally Gill, Bloomingdale IL; Laura Bro, Downers Grove IL 64.58 2 2 Randall Beatty, Oak Ridge TN; Stuart Casper, Pompano Beach FL 65.77 2 2 David Bebko - Helen Bebko, Snellville GA 58.39 3 3 Gail Cohen, Huntersville NC; Ann McLain, Mooresville NC 53.57 3 3 Licia Cleaveland - Susan Holland, Clayton GA 52.98 4 Rene Nalley - Neville Pearson, Atlanta GA 52.98 4 4 1 Ian Grant, Nokomis FL; Susan Eastman, Delmar NY 51.79 5 4 Catherine Hoke, Indian River Sh FL; Susan Feinour, Vero Beach FL 52.48 5 2 Drew Gentry - Penelope Gentry, Auburn AL 51.15 2 Joan Allison - Robert Allison, Waterford MI 50.60 NABC OPEN PAIRS SECOND QUAL SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTIONS E F EAST-WEST 1 Melanie Tucker, New York NY; John Kranyak, Bay Village OH 60.54 1 Marc Nathan - Cathy Nathan, Thousand Oaks CA 59.92 2 Nicholas Stock, North Vancouver BC; Samantha Nystrom, Burnaby BC 59.62 2 Xiaodong Shi, Des Plaines IL; Jiang Gu, Mountain Lakes NJ 59.69 3 Andrew Rosenthal - David Moss, New York NY 56.46 3/4 Corinne Kirkham - Jim Kirkham, San Bernardino CA 59.38 4/5 Michael Lawrence, Brentwood TN; G Venkatesh, Los Altos CA 55.54 3/4 Samuel Marks, Atlanta GA; Emory Whitaker, Macon GA 59.38 4/5 Phyllis Chase, Providence RI; Joyce Regan, E Greenwich RI 55.54 5 Claudia Feagin - Jack Feagin Jr, Atlanta GA 58.92 6 Chuck Lamprey - Warren Rosner, White Plains NY 55.46 6 Donald Spaulding, Los Altos CA; Dennis Newman, Scarsdale NY 53.62 7 Stephen Lippmann - Janet Lippmann, Hastings Hdsn NY 55.38 7 David Chechelashvili, San Diego CA; R Rajkumar, Milwaukee WI 53.46 8 Marvin Shatz, Hilton Head SC; Peter Wolf, Hilton Head Is SC 54.77 8 Ole Godefroy - Julie Godefroy, Bellevue WA 53.31 9 Nie Lih Kalat - Peter Kalat, Bedford NY 53.00 9 Rick Kaye, Bingham Farms MI; Cristina Tita, MI 53.15 10 Linda Friedman - Daniel Friedman, Orinda CA 52.46 10/11 Ram Hira, North Vancouver BC; Barbara Jur, Warren MI 53.08 11 Veronica McMurdie - John McMurdie, Sacramento CA 52.00 10/11 Richard Epstein - Marie Peterson, Davie FL 53.08 12 Lin-Huan Chen - Ding-Hwa Hsieh, Kirksville MO 51.69 12/13 Mark Aquino, Jamaica Plain MA; Dale Beers, Boiling Springs PA 52.92 12/13 Tien-Chun Yang, San Jose CA; Xiaodong Zhang, Fremont CA 52.92 NORTH-SOUTH SECTIONS C D EAST-WEST 1 David Maidman - Marin Marinov, New York NY 64.13 1 Abraham Pineles, Yardley PA; Alexander Allen, Annandale NJ 64.69 2 Erez Hendelman, Morristown NJ; Jeff Fang, Arcadia CA 61.70 2 Barry Piafsky, New York NY; Don Piafsky, Toronto ON 59.54 3 Jim Stogner - Harold Task, Atlanta GA 59.70 3 Patricia Tucker, Atlanta GA; Kevin Collins, Dunwoody GA 57.54 4 Nader Hanna, Willowdale ON; Nagy Kamel, Plano TX 57.45 4/5 Richard Meffley - Robert Durbrow, Fresno CA 56.69 5 George Bloomer - Judith Bloomer, Pittsboro NC 57.18 4/5 Vera Petty - Roman Smolski, Warwick Bermuda 56.69 6 Stephen Gladyszak, Chelsea MA; Ljudmila Kamenova, Cambridge MA 56.54 6 David Weisman, Englewood NJ; Ronald Felton, New York NY 55.75 7 Jeff Roman, Alexandria VA; Charles Durrin III, Madison AL 55.70 7 Michael Rahtjen, Lighthouse Pt FL; George Pisk, Manchaca TX 55.61 8 Leslie Strong, Santa Ynez CA; Ellen Melson, Chicago IL 55.62 8 Dennis Goldston, Colorado Spgs CO; John Herrmann, Chattanooga TN 55.29 9 Karen Miller - Al Raudenbush, Paradise Valley AZ 54.54 9 Donna Rodwell, Clearwater Bch FL; Charles Sheaff, Oak Park IL 54.92 10 Mike Rice - Jon Rice, Winston Salem NC 53.25 10 Leslie Paryzer, Bronx NY; Linda Gordon, Sedona AZ 54.30 11 Nadine Wood, Silver Spring MD; Linda Maloney, Rockville MD 53.08 11 Phil Schaefer - Nell Schaefer, Los Angeles CA 53.24 12 Nancy Munson - Robert Munson, Danville CA 52.48 12 Paul McDaniels, Richmond CA; Steve Clark, Carlsbad CA 52.69 13 Vijay Bhise, Caldwell NJ; Harvinder Sidhu, Marlton NJ 52.38 13 Luisana Madueno, Fort Lauderdale FL; Myriam Milgrom, Miami FL 52.46 NORTH-SOUTH SECTIONS B G EAST-WEST 1 Sherman Kahan - Robert Freed, Frederick MD 63.23 1 Mark Itabashi, Murrieta CA; Eric Leong, Oakland CA 64.08 2/3 Greg Hinze - Ira Hessel, San Antonio TX 62.00 2 Mark Bartusek, Santa Barbara CA; Stephen Goldstein, Elk Grove Vlg IL 60.08 2/3 William Schreiber, Van Nuys CA; David Sokolow, Austin TX 62.00 3 Jennifer Kuhn - Philip Kuhn, San Mateo CA 58.08 4 Eunice Rosen, Highland Park IL; Deborah Cohen, Lisle IL 57.54 4 Doug Hill, Marietta GA; Gabriel Fadel, Duluth GA 57.54 5 Doug Fraser, Victoria BC; Michael Gamble, Shawnigan Lake BC 56.92 5 Dorothy Moore, Crofton KY; Mike Cappelletti, Hixson TN 56.77 6 Claire Tornay, Palm Beach Gdns FL; Paul Morris, Brooklyn NY 56.46 6 Barbara Heller, Decatur GA; Nancy Hetsko, Cumming GA 56.38 7 Alexander Kolesnik, Austin TX; Bob Etter, Sacramento CA 55.23 7 Stephen Schneer, Croton Hdsn NY; Michael Gore, Brooklyn NY 55.69 8 Teri Casen, Las Vegas NV; Robert Morris, Houston TX 53.08 8 John Jones, Hacienda Hgts CA; , Redlands CA 55.46 9 Gino Scalamandre - Katie Scalamandre, Stillwater NY 52.62 9 Laurie Kranyak, Bay Village OH; Cecily Kohler, Washington DC 53.46 10 Jan George, Las Vegas NV; Roni Gitchel, Pittsburgh PA 51.69 10 Cindy Marshall, Knoxville TN; Nell Cahn, Shreveport LA 52.62 11/13 H Albert Lilly, Mobile AL; Scott Stearns, Elberta AL 51.00 11 Bradley Bart - David Breton, Burnaby BC 52.54 11/13 Patricia Chambers - Robin Chambers, Palo Alto CA 51.00 12 Mary Guandolo - Charles Stenger, Rockville MD 51.77 11/13 George Wang - Janet Ju, El Monte CA 51.00 13/14 Samuel Ieong, Stanford CA; Adam Meyerson, Los Angeles CA 51.62 13/14 Faye Marino, Greenwich CT; Mimi Bieber, Armonk NY 51.62 WERNHER OPEN PAIRS FIRST QUALIFYING SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTIO NS A B EAST-WEST 1 Lynda Rosenblatt, Passaic NJ; Marvin Rosenblatt, Hartford CT 64.69 1 Greg Hinze - Ira Hessel, San Antonio TX 61.54 2 Paul Nason, Malden MA; Bud Biswas, Lexington MA 64.62 2 Alexander Kolesnik, Austin TX; Bob Etter, Sacramento CA 59.15 3 Ashraf El Sadi, Union City CA; Andrew Vinock, Woodland Hills CA 61.85 3 Jim Foster, Birmingham AL; Larry Sealy, Huntsville AL 59.08 4 Dorsey Brown, Prospect KY; E Bruce Neikirk, Louisville KY 59.46 4 Alan Myerson - Abby Myerson, Sherman Oaks CA 59.00 5 Mark Bartusek, Santa Barbara CA; Stephen Goldstein, Elk Grove Vlg IL 58.92 5 H Albert Lilly, Mobile AL; Scott Stearns, Elberta AL 57.00 6 Samuel Ieong, Stanford CA; Adam Meyerson, Los Angeles CA 55.85 6 Doug Fraser, Victoria BC; Michael Gamble, Shawnigan Lake BC 56.31 7 Mark Itabashi, Murrieta CA; Eric Leong, Oakland CA 55.62 7 Diane Walker, Gaithersburg MD; Alan Kleist, Cheverly MD 56.15 8 Lynne Feldman, Champaign IL; Ann Labe, Vancouver WA 55.00 8 Jan George, Las Vegas NV; Roni Gitchel, Pittsburgh PA 54.54 9 Barbara Heller, Decatur GA; Nancy Hetsko, Cumming GA 54.62 9 Garry Karst, Edmonton AB; Ray Grace, Sherwood Park AB 54.38 10 Dorothy Moore, Crofton KY; Mike Cappelletti, Hixson TN 54.08 10 Eunice Rosen, Highland Park IL; Deborah Cohen, Lisle IL 54.15 11 Laurie Kranyak, Bay Village OH; Cecily Kohler, Washington DC 52.77 11 Patricia Chambers - Robin Chambers, Palo Alto CA 51.69 12 Jess Stuart - Lois Stuart, West Chester PA 52.00 12 Marvin Talish, Port Washington NY; Sandra Talish, Amagansett NY 50.46 13 Charles Davis, Lilburn GA; Joel Schwartz, Henderson NV 51.92 13 Irina Ladyzhensky - Alexander Ladyzhensky, Ellenton FL 50.23 NORTH-SOUTH SECTIO NS C D EAST-WEST 1 Paul McDaniels, Richmond CA; Steve Clark, Carlsbad CA 64.46 1 James Tritt, Fresno CA; George Whitworth, Coarsegold CA 61.00 2 Patricia Tucker, Atlanta GA; Kevin Collins, Dunwoody GA 60.23 2/3 Jack Forstadt, Evanston IL; Jacob Morgan, Madison WI 56.77 3 Richard Burton - Beatrice Kemp, Dacula GA 58.69 2/3 Beverly Perry, New York NY; Richard Zucker, Dobbs Ferry NY 56.77 4 Michael Kovacich, Stone Mountain GA; Robert White, Raleigh NC 56.38 4 Nader Hanna, Willowdale ON; Nagy Kamel, Plano TX 56.31 5 Vera Petty - Roman Smolski, Warwick Bermuda 56.23 5 William Ehlers, West Orange NJ; Michael Kopera, Brooklyn NY 55.77 6 Li-Chung Chen, Cupertino CA; Joon Pahk, Stanford CA 55.92 6 Gerald Sosler - , Purchase NY 55.69 7 Dennis Goldston, Colorado Spgs CO; John Herrmann, Chattanooga TN 55.62 7 John Herriot, Los Angeles CA; Kenny Horneman, Columbia MO 55.31 8 Michael Rahtjen, Lighthouse Pt FL; George Pisk, Manchaca TX 55.00 8 Stephen Gladyszak, Chelsea MA; Ljudmila Kamenova, Cambridge MA 53.15 9 Barry Piafsky, New York NY; Don Piafsky, Toronto ON 54.77 9 Mike Rice - Jon Rice, Winston Salem NC 52.62 10 Ellen Klosson - Ellen Cherniavsky, Silver Spring MD 54.46 10 Abraham Pineles, Yardley PA; Alexander Allen, Annandale NJ 52.23 11 Nadine Wood, Silver Spring MD; Linda Maloney, Rockville MD 54.15 11 Marilyn Maddox - Myles Maddox, Pleasant Ridge MI 51.62 12 Leslie Strong, Santa Ynez CA; Ellen Melson, Chicago IL 53.92 12 Kris Maillacheruvu, Peoria IL; Madhu Viswanathan, Champaign IL 50.69 13 Ruth Nakano, Kirkland WA; Dick Yarington, Seattle WA 53.69 13/14 Jim Jackson, Tryon NC; Tollie Ross, Rome GA 50.38 13/14 Peg Cundiff - Dewy Cundiff, Las Vegas NV 50.38 NORTH-SOUTH SECTIO NS E F EAST-WEST 1 Jason Chiu, Cambridge MA; William McFall, New Berlin WI 61.08 1 Linda Friedman - Daniel Friedman, Orinda CA 63.23 2 Yi-Qun Jin, Sunnyvale CA; D. Lionel O’Young, Walnut CA 59.38 2 Andrew Rosenthal - David Moss, New York NY 63.00 3 Tony Kasday, Puyallup WA; Michael Schreiber, Southaven MS 58.92 3 Mark Aquino, Jamaica Plain MA; Dale Beers, Boiling Springs PA 60.38 4 Tien-Chun Yang, San Jose CA; Xiaodong Zhang, Fremont CA 56.85 4 Chuck Ellison, Oxford GA; Eileen Cripps, Madison WI 59.23 5 Marc Nathan - Cathy Nathan, Thousand Oaks CA 54.15 5 Fred Chang, Flushing NY; Bin Dai, Mountain View CA 58.46 6 Claudia Feagin - Jack Feagin Jr, Atlanta GA 54.00 6 Samuel Marks, Atlanta GA; Emory Whitaker, Macon GA 57.00 7 David Chechelashvili, San Diego CA; R Rajkumar, Milwaukee WI 53.23 7 Lin-Huan Chen - Ding-Hwa Hsieh, Kirksville MO 56.69 8 Arthur Hoffman, Boynton Beach FL; Bart Yohn, Freehold NJ 52.31 8 Marvin Shatz, Hilton Head SC; Peter Wolf, Hilton Head Is SC 55.92 9 June Deutsch, Aventura FL; Sylvia Fay Caley, Montreal QC 51.85 9 Raghavendra Rajkumar - Prahalad Rajkumar, Arlington VA 54.69 10 Lois Borok - Eli Borok, Los Angeles CA 51.46 10 Melanie Tucker, New York NY; John Kranyak, Bay Village OH 53.92 11 William Rauld, Pembroke Pines FL; Rahn Smith, Brandon FL 51.23 11 Michael Lawrence, Brentwood TN; G Venkatesh, Los Altos CA 52.46 12 Gloria Miller, Roslyn NY; Janet Reynolds, Manhasset NY 51.08 12 William Cole, Silver Spring MD; Eugene Kales, Arlington VA 51.15 TUESDAY MORNING 100/200/300 PRS ONLY SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTION UUU EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 1 Andy McKinnon, Lawrenceville GA; Joy Smith, Huntingdon Vy PA 61.74 1 1 1 Gary Daum, Broomall PA; Robert Smink, Berwyn PA 65.91 2 2 1 Richard Dixon, Frontenac KS; Kristy Knight, Jacksonville FL 59.09 2 Warren Wilson, Atlanta GA; R Segerlind, Dallas TX 57.95 3 3 Shirley Folkerts - Elsa Clauson, Cumming GA 54.55 3 2 Richard Lassow, Lincoln NE; Vicki Ebin, Los Angeles CA 56.25 4 4 2 Katherine Downen, N Charleston SC; Margaret Francel, Charleston SC 53.60 4/5 3/4 Arleen Golden, Atlanta GA; Brigitte Tetzner, Flowery Branch GA 55.87 5 5 Ralph Dunlevy - Alta Dunlevy, Greenwood IN 52.08 4/5 3/4 Laura Bro, Downers Grove IL; Sally Gill, Bloomingdale IL 55.87 6 Genny Whitaker - Ellen Cohen, Macon GA 51.89 6 5 Diane Bardack, Atlanta GA; Beverly Krafchick, Alpharetta GA 54.36 6 Nancy Kephart, Lilburn GA; Ruth Kelley, Stone Mountain GA 52.46 2 Donald Dvorak - Cece Lichtenstein, Jacksonville FL 52.27 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION VVV EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 1 Long Wu, San Francisco CA; Stuart Casper, Pompano Beach FL 63.33 1 Dennis Ryan - Barbara Tysdahl, Menomonie WI 56.44 2 2 Susan Savage - A Savage, Sacramento CA 60.02 2 1 Dottie Fambrough, Gadsden AL; Amelia Cartrett, Attalla AL 56.30 3 3 1 Dave Rothfarb - Ruth Rothfarb, Roswell GA 57.22 3 2 1 Mary Stahl, Huron OH; Pat Carter, Bal Harbour FL 55.47 4 4 Barbara Wasdin, Dothan AL; Pat Martin, Glencoe AL 55.96 4 3 Jeanne Lackey, Scottsdale AZ; Sunny Koontz, Palm Beach FL 54.68 5 5 2 Diane Wright, Southside AL; Deloris Reo, San Marcos CA 52.17 5 4 Ron Barze - Jack Faussemagne, Atlanta GA 54.17 6 6 Debbie Wagner, Athen GA; Shirley Wright, Hilton Head SC 51.70 6 5 Susan Feinour, Vero Beach FL; Catherine Hoke, Indian River Sh FL 52.94 6 Helen Hayes, Atlanta GA; Charlotte Heinz, Duluth GA 52.89 2 Jane Callaham - Jack Callaham, Atlanta GA 50.27 Page 18 Daily Bulletin

STRATIFIED OPEN PAIRS 1 OF 2 SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTION SS EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 1 Nancy Fillmore, Las Vegas NV; Joan Lang, Hollywood FL 57.69 1 Adriana Yanez - Miriam Rosenberg, Mexico Mexico 62.34 2 Elizabeth Marion, High Point NC; Rachel Herman, Thomasville NC 56.89 2 Daniel Rotman, N Miami Beach FL; Jeanne Rahmey, Brooklyn NY 60.58 3 2 1 Ruth Eisenberg - Leon Moskowitz, Verona NJ 56.41 3 Eileen Easterling - James Easterling, Casselberry FL 58.97 4 3 Lois Belliveau - Allan Roderiques, Lynn MA 55.93 4 Vonnie Lavender, Burke VA; Robert Gookin, Falls Church VA 56.73 5 Joseph Viola III, Altadena CA; Glenna Shannahan, Fitchburg WI 53.53 5 1 Richard Braunstein - Rosalind Braunstein, West Hempstead NY 56.25 6 John McLaughlin, Melrose MA; Lloyd Arvedon, Bedford MA 51.76 6 2 Rajeev Bansal, Overland Park KS; Brian Howard, Bradenton FL 54.01 3 Matthew Mallory, APO AE; James Deegan, Richardson TX 50.00 1 Bob Crawford - Jane Kiernan, Durham NC 38.94 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION TT EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 Andrew Tylman, Toronto ON; Albert Rahmey, Brooklyn NY 67.47 1 1 Sandra Austin - Arie Buurman, Crossville TN 59.78 2 1 Vinay Apte - David Zeckets, Atlanta GA 62.82 2 Susan Darsey, La Selva Beach CA; Jane Basilico, Santa Cruz CA 59.62 3 John Gustafson - Helen Gustafson, Des Moines IA 61.54 3 2 Karen Willenken - Gennifer Binder, New York NY 57.69 4 Jayne Thomas, Lutz FL; Muriel Altus, Tampa FL 58.65 4 Stephen Lucas - Lesley Decker Lucas, Woodbury NY 56.57 5 Lois Keith, Atlanta GA; Lanette Moore, Dunwoody GA 57.85 5 Alvin Levy - Beverly Levy, Commack NY 56.25 6 2 Carla Burke, Pensacola FL; Christie Sellers, Mobile AL 54.49 6 James Hudson, DeKalb IL; Meyer Abarbanel, Belvidere IL 55.29 3 Ralda St Pierre - Christoph Eick, Houston TX 50.00 3 Josephine Carmody - Myrtle Fuller, Shreveport LA 44.71 1 Barbara Applegate, Pensacola FL; Gary Luff, Marietta GA 37.18 1 June Wood - Daniel Carter, Encinitas CA 43.27 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION UU EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1/2 William Dubay, Voorheesville NY; Walter Fontaine, North Providenc RI 59.46 1/2 Nancy Turner - Laurie Vogel, New York NY 58.01 1/2 Wayne Clay Whalen - James Blackwell, Lexington KY 59.46 1/2 1 Adam Miller, Algonquin IL; Anthony Eckman, Austin TX 58.01 3 Pat McDevitt, Brookline MA; Tim Crank, Wheaton MD 58.97 3 Carol Cox, Nashville TN; Rebecca Barnes, Franklin TN 56.89 4 Jane Bachman, Dunwoody GA; Richard Taube, Marietta GA 58.65 4 Gloria Levy - Louis Levy, Los Angeles CA 55.29 5 Marshall Kuschner, Reston VA; Betsey Schneider, San Carlos CA 55.13 5 Will Burford - Nannell Burford, Seneca SC 54.97 6 1 1 Murherjee Talas - Mukhopadhyay Sarathi, Kolkata India 51.92 6/7 2 1 Bill Waters, Knoxville TN; Michael Morris, Oak Ridge TN 52.24 2 Pat Barrow - Gayle Cornwell, Knoxville TN 49.04 6/7 Kate Smith, Atlanta GA; Carey Snider, Woodstock GA 52.24 3 Carol Wiles, Lake Worth FL; Joyce Blumenthal, Harrison NY 48.72 3 Martha Spalding, Atlanta GA; Grace Clay, Marietta GA 50.32 2 Cindy Buck - Walter Harvey, Mandeville LA 47.60 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION VV EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 Ora Lourie, Hypoluxo FL; Barbara Kasle, Boca Raton FL 61.86 1 Marla Brodsky - Judy Brown, Charlotte NC 64.10 2 Lachman Advani - Judie Belyea, Ottawa ON 59.62 2 Robert Lavin, East Longmeadow MA; Patricia Worthley, Andover MA 59.13 3 1 Mary Ann Boardman - James Boardman, Cedar Rapids IA 57.69 3 1 1 Bardhan Kumar, Kolkata India; Kabiraj Netai, Howrah India 57.37 4 Art Brodsky, Huntingtn Sta NY; Robert Heitzman Jr, Suffern NY 57.21 4 Allan Smith, Peterborough ON; Gur Baykal, Markham ON 56.25 5 2 Kal Kaleem, Vancouver BC; Graciela Cann, Loganville GA 55.77 5 Bruce Reeve, Raleigh NC; Michael Penick, Dallas TX 55.93 6 3 Daniel Sellers Jr - Ed Stephens, Mobile AL 50.16 6 2 Monica Jung - Donna Casey, Lake Barrington IL 53.04 1 Eddie Moriguchi - Alice Moriguchi, San Francisco CA 44.39 3 Douglas Duker, Hendersonville TN; Tommy Latham, White House TN 51.44

TUESDAY SENIOR PAIRS TUESDAY MORNING 1ST SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTION QQ EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 1 Jim Saxon - Liz Saxon, Marco Island FL 57.87 1 Jerrold Grossman, Rochester Hills MI; Jack Shartsis, Huntington Wood MI 59.49 2 2 Jeanette Deverian, Pasadena CA; Lynn Ryan, Glendale CA 57.41 2 1 Connie Smilowitz, Atlanta GA; Frances Schneider, Riverside CT 55.32 3 3 Curt Merrill, Montclair NJ; Charles Rosenblatt, Boca Raton FL 55.56 3 Jessica Brown, Dallas TX; Lynne Wood, Richardson TX 54.17 4 Robert Casey, Worcester MA; Harris Jacobs, Norwich CT 55.09 4 Mike Sheldon - James Satterfield, Marietta GA 51.62 5 Nada Sundermeyer - Clay Sundermeyer, Bellevue WA 54.17 5 Gerald Korn, Narberth PA; Gilbert Ramirez, Reno NV 49.77 1 Virginia Saul - Lorraine Siegel, Atlanta GA 53.24 2 1 William Huntington - Sandra Echternacht, Knoxville TN 49.54 3 Donald Sondergeld, Hubbardton VT; Nalini Sundaram, Pelham AL 49.07 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION RR EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 Chuck Said, Nashville TN; Bill Parrish, Birmingham AL 70.83 1 1 1 Michael Abrams, Pasadena CA; Robert Abrams, Atlanta GA 63.19 2 Marlise Cusick, Jacksonville FL; Gail Rust, Daytona Beach FL 57.41 2 2 Jo Maddox - Jeralyn Taylor, Wetumpka AL 57.18 3 1 John Marhofer, Cuyahoga Fls OH; Gail Schwartz, Boynton Beach FL 56.25 3 Dick Briggs, Fripp Island SC; Harold Collings, St Helena Isl SC 56.94 4 Joan Gerard, White Plains NY; Elaine Landow, Lansdale PA 55.32 4 Michael Cullen, Fort Myers FL; Louis Bruhnke, Hermosa Beach CA 53.70 5 Tricia Kane, Austin TX; Marilou Powell, Round Rock TX 53.47 5 Sara Medlin, Alpharetta GA; William Kulbersh, Atlanta GA 49.77 2 1 Robert Whitney - Susan Whitney, Princeton MA 50.46 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION WW EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 1 Harry Kast, Hamilton Bermuda; Michael Bickley, St Georges Bermuda 59.95 1 Barbara Menkes - Joseph Menkes, Boynton Beach FL 66.90 2 Sheila Balson, San Francisco CA; Gail Nye, Palm City FL 56.71 2 1 Alyce Satsky, Short Hills NJ; Sandra Levitt, New York NY 58.33 3 Nancy Fiorillo - Raymond Fiorillo, Pinehurst NC 55.56 3 2 Beverly Monaco, Destin FL; John Stansbury, Saint Paul MN 54.40 4 Arnold Kohn, Somerset NJ; Linda Frank, New York NY 53.94 4 Brenda Montague, Swampscott MA; Jay Cohodes, Sunrise FL 53.01 5 2 Lila March, Wyckoff NJ; Bebe Berkowitz, Boca Raton FL 52.78 5 Robert Moorman Jr, Huntsville AL; Mary Conaway, Birmingham AL 51.85

BOBBY MCMAHON SIDE SERIES FIRST OF SIX SESSIONS NORTH-SOUTH SECTION MMM EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 Mary Gorkin, Liverpool NY; John McAdam, Ottawa ON 65.77 1 Charles Bradford Jr - Jane Bradford, Columbus GA 61.61 2 Eleanora Marzulli Duboin, Torino Italy; Brenda Jacobus, Las Vegas NV 55.95 2 1 Anita Morse, North Vancouver BC; Lewis Allen, Rochester NY 60.71 3 1 Calvin Brassfield - Marcia Lanphear, Chattanooga TN 53.87 3 2 Sallye Koehl, Palmetto GA; Betty Walker, Peachtree Cty GA 55.95 4 2 Marilyn Heichemer, Endicott NY; Kathy Curtis, Kihei HI 51.49 4 3 Beverly Busacca, Bakersfield CA; Judith Ortiz, San Antonio TX 52.38 1 Paula Hallam - Susan Mehiel, Vero Beach FL 42.56 1 Marion James, Fayetteville GA; Peggy Sedon, Peachtree City GA 52.08 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION NNN EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 1 Bill Morrison - Susy Morrison, Bartlesville OK 54.46 1 1 1 Thomas Mangold Jr - Joseph Glazar, Hernando FL 60.42 2 2 1 David McKenzie, Signal Mountain TN; Buddy Landis, Chattanooga TN 53.87 2 2 Carole Van Wieck, New York NY; Henry Moss, Glenview IL 55.06 3 Jack Hargrove, Leesburg FL; Jim Roose, Tavares FL 52.98 3 3 Jacqueline Kimball, John’s Island SC; Myrna Smith, Frenchtown NJ 51.19 4 3 Terry Mangold - Ted Defilippo, Lecanto FL 51.49 4 Dick Wilson - Marilyn Goldman, Rochester NY 50.89 2 Richard Starr, Atlanta GA; Brian English, Mableton GA 47.02

MONDAY OPEN PAIRS ONE OF TWO SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTION VV EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 Veronica McMurdie - John McMurdie, Sacramento CA 65.06 1 1 Maria Abbott, San Francisco CA; Pam Lashelle, Round Rock TX 58.81 2 1 Mary Ann Boardman - James Boardman, Cedar Rapids IA 60.42 2 Marilyn Griffing, Sarasota FL; Doris McGinley, Venice FL 58.17 3 Laurie Kranyak, Bay Village OH; Cecily Kohler, Washington DC 57.37 3 2 Annabella Nelken, Clifton NJ; Alan Gross, Cherry Hill NJ 56.25 4 Ruth Nakano, Kirkland WA; Dick Yarington, Seattle WA 54.17 4 Reiko Raese, Boulder CO; Kay Enfield, Santa Fe NM 53.53 5 2 Elizabeth Reich - Laura Tolkow, New York NY 53.69 5 James Greer, New Canaan CT; Paul Wolf II, Shrewsbury MA 53.21 6 Craig Cordes - Carole Cordes, Baton Rouge LA 50.64 6 Stephen Schneer, Croton Hdsn NY; Michael Gore, Brooklyn NY 50.00 3 Barry Cohen, Voorhees NJ; Cliff Pleatman, Cincinnati OH 49.68 1 Eugene Kober - Claudia Kober, Indianapolis IN 46.63 1 Douglas Roberts, Woodstock GA; William Marks, Roswell GA 45.03 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION WW EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 Richard Meffley - Robert Durbrow, Fresno CA 65.46 1 1 Judy Haid, Long Grove IL; Donna Shavell, Northbrook IL 54.93 2 Patti Burriss, St Petersburg FL; Robert Morris, Houston TX 61.75 2 Cookie Hoberman - Marilyn Hemenway, Omaha NE 54.65 3 1 John Marhofer, Cuyahoga Fls OH; Patricia Young, Erie PA 56.65 3 2 1 Carol McCully, Manhattan Beach CA; Sheryl Kohlhoff, Rncho Pls Vrd CA 54.59 4 2 Douglas Duker, Hendersonville TN; Tommy Latham, White House TN 55.57 4 David Weisman, Englewood NJ; Ronald Felton, New York NY 54.43 5 Rosanne Schabinger, Mount Prospect IL; Jack Forstadt, Evanston IL 50.21 5 Nancy Turner - Laurie Vogel, New York NY 53.29 6 3 Phyllis Mehrens - Mahesh R Maruvada, Corpus Christi TX 48.24 6 3 Bradley Bart, Burnaby BC; Nicholas Stock, North Vancouver BC 52.16 4 Josephine Carmody - Myrtle Fuller, Shreveport LA 47.17 1 Alain Blaise, Saint-Colomban QC; Francois Falardeau, Repentigny QC 46.62 2 Norman Segal, Deerfield IL; Robert Howard, Highland Park IL 46.61 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION RR EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 Dorsey Brown, Prospect KY; E Bruce Neikirk, Louisville KY 59.94 1 Paul McGough, Langley WA; Donald Mamula, Mill Creek WA 65.38 2 David Paull, East Meadow NY; Susan Jackowitz, New York NY 58.33 2 Adriana Yanez - Miriam Rosenberg, Mexico Mexico 59.13 3 Eileen Cripps, Madison WI; Chuck Ellison, Oxford GA 57.85 3/4 Steven Shaye, Slingerlands NY; Caroline Pascoe, Sarasota FL 58.97 4 1 1 Jennifer Kuhn - Philip Kuhn, San Mateo CA 55.45 3/4 Mark Aquino, Jamaica Plain MA; Dale Beers, Boiling Springs PA 58.97 5 Henry Lortz - Wayne Ohlrich, Seattle WA 52.88 5 James Hudson, DeKalb IL; Meyer Abarbanel, Belvidere IL 55.45 6 2 Dick Mc Cluer, Vancouver WA; Teresa Ozias, Dallas OR 51.76 6 Tony Kasday, Puyallup WA; Michael Schreiber, Southaven MS 50.80 3 Susan Duval, Irvington NY; Betty Fleischer, Ossining NY 49.68 1 Emily Moffatt, Pasadena CA; Vicki Ebin, Los Angeles CA 47.28 2 Jerry Miller, Silver Spring MD; Donna Bowser, Reisterstown MD 46.79 3 1 Jason Rotenberg, Stamford CT; Susan Halasi, Toronto ON 46.47 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION SS EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 Donna Moore, Niceville FL; Jeri Arnold, Ft Walton Bch FL 61.54 1 Robert Epstein, Atlanta GA; Mike Sheldon, Marietta GA 61.38 2 1 Samantha Nystrom - David Breton, Burnaby BC 58.17 2 Diane Audeon, Marina Del Rey CA; Marjorie Michelin, Los Angeles CA 58.33 3 Michelle Alterman - William Kulbersh, Atlanta GA 57.69 3 Franklin Kasle, Flint MI; Martin Hirschman, Southfield MI 56.25 4 Beverly Perry, New York NY; Richard Zucker, Dobbs Ferry NY 57.05 4 1 1 David Schulman - Mike Benoit, Atlanta GA 55.45 5 Claire Tornay, Palm Beach Gdns FL; Paul Morris, Brooklyn NY 54.33 5 Harvinder Sidhu, Marlton NJ; Vijay Bhise, Caldwell NJ 54.81 6 2 1 Robert Briggs, Conyers GA; Fred Kilcline, Social Circle GA 52.24 6 Abraham Pineles, Yardley PA; Alexander Allen, Annandale NJ 52.88 3 Lois Belliveau - Allan Roderiques, Lynn MA 50.16 2 Thomas Hyde - Dale Fielkorn, Willimantic CT 51.76 4 2 Raymond Linck - Kathleen Linck, Lexington KY 48.08 3 Frances Schneider, Riverside CT; Connie Smilowitz, Atlanta GA 51.44 4 Marilyn Loesberg, Rancho Mirage CA; Shelly Dunietz, New York NY 48.72 2 Renata Sebba, Philadelphia PA; A John Reid, Coquitlam BC 46.31 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION TT EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 Lois Borok - Eli Borok, Los Angeles CA 61.86 1 Art Brodsky, Huntingtn Sta NY; Frank Allison, West Hempstead NY 61.22 2 Mark Itabashi, Murrieta CA; Eric Leong, Oakland CA 57.21 2 Steven Ashe, Tampa FL; Sean Ganness, Miami FL 55.93 3 David Coberly, Atlanta GA; David Sokolow, Austin TX 56.73 3 David Birnbaum, Pegram TN; Richard Roiseman, Nashville TN 55.61 4 Larry Sealy, Huntsville AL; Brooks McNeely, Knoxville TN 53.85 4 Mark Bartusek, Santa Barbara CA; Stephen Goldstein, Elk Grove Vlg IL 54.97 5 Lynda Nitabach, N Plainfield NJ; Gregory Woods, Westport CT 53.53 5 Christopher Pisarra, Lafayette CA; Jack Margid, San Francisco CA 52.40 6 Charles Stenger - Mary Guandolo, Rockville MD 52.56 6 1 Marc Komisarow, Atlanta GA; Marlon Weaver, Chattanooga TN 50.48 1 Jack Berry - Sue Wessner, Hamburg PA 48.24 2 Howard Rudominer, Livingston NJ; Ronald Scelfo, West Palm Beach FL 49.04 2 1 Barbara Applegate, Pensacola FL; Gary Luff, Marietta GA 47.60 1 Greg Schepens, Austin TX; Charles Newton Jr, Rosenberg TX 46.31 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION UU EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 Tien-Chun Yang, San Jose CA; Xiaodong Zhang, Fremont CA 68.75 1 Barry Piafsky, New York NY; Don Piafsky, Toronto ON 70.19 2 John McLaughlin, Melrose MA; Lloyd Arvedon, Bedford MA 61.86 2 1 Barry Margolin, Arlington MA; Jason Chiu, Cambridge MA 68.43 3 Elvera Levine, Charlotte NC; Rebecca Rogers, Las Vegas NV 61.06 3 Michael Andrews - Susan Johnston, Fremont CA 55.61 4 Andrew Vinock, Woodland Hills CA; Ashraf El Sadi, Union City CA 58.01 4 Jess Stuart - Lois Stuart, West Chester PA 54.01 5 1 1 Eric Gettleman, Normal IL; Stephen Hawthorne, Bloomington IL 57.37 5 2 Patricia Capriotti - John Ertel, Beach Haven NJ 52.72 6 Richard Morgen, Havertown PA; Roger Reff, Pensacola FL 55.77 6 Rick Kaye, Bingham Farms MI; Cristina Tita, Detroit MI 52.24 2 Douglas Lampert - Marvin Lampert, Huntsville AL 48.56 3 1 P Montross, Winterset IA; Kaye Hart, Roswell GA 46.63 3 Pauline Pekruhn - Richard Pekruhn, Charleston SC 48.40 Daily Bulletin Page 19

CHUCK WHIDDEN SIDE SERIES 4 OF 4 SESSION SECTION VV AB 1 Dick Duff, Denver CO; Daniel Williams, Newport Coast CA 69.90 2 1 Shaun Chooi, Dallas TX; Ian Friedland, Alameda CA 56.49 3 2 Charles Messenger, Salinas CA; Lacy Jennings, San Diego CA 51.63

MONDAY EVENING 100/200/300 PAIRS NORTH-SOUTH SECTION TTT EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 1 Gail Cohen, Huntersville NC; Ann McLain, Mooresville NC 71.94 1 1 1 Kristy Knight, Jacksonville FL; Richard Dixon, Frontenac KS 63.30 2 2 Laura Bro, Downers Grove IL; Sally Gill, Bloomingdale IL 64.32 2 Darleen Sweeney, Northville MI; Peggy Dupont, Berkshire RG42 3 Great Britain 61.17 3 3 Houston Holmes Jr - David Sterner, Dallas TX 56.70 3 2 Long Wu, San Francisco CA; Stuart Casper, Pompano Beach FL 58.37 4 4 Richard Banks - Ella Banks, Tampa FL 53.77 4 3 Shlomit Rind, Rockville MD; Diana Nagel, Little Rock AR 58.02 5 5 1 Richard Harper, Marietta GA; John Smith II, Smyrna GA 51.74 5 4 Peggy Wyatt, Rockwall TX; Phyllis Savell, Dallas TX 53.38 6 6 Ben Wise - Elizabeth Wise, Lexington KY 51.03 6 5 A Savage - Susan Savage, Sacramento CA 50.22 2 Paula Hallam - Susan Mehiel, Vero Beach FL 50.94 6 2 Dot Sykes, Cornelius NC; Jacqueline Key, Charlotte NC 49.03 3 Drew Gentry - Penelope Gentry, Auburn AL 48.07

MONDAY EVENING STRATIFIED BAM TEAMS SECTIONS OO MM AB C 1 Joan Asheroff - Gail Levy, Melville NY; Carolyn Carlin, Jericho NY; Reisha Berkowsky, Huntingtn Sta NY 17.00 2/4 1/2 David Stentz, The Village FL; Richard Chase, Chicago IL; Conner Boyd, Wheeling WV; Julie Walker, West Palm Bch FL 16.50 2/4 1/2 Kathryn Ritterbush, Albuquerque NM; Linda Miller - Patricia Richeson, Williamsburg VA; Linda McDaniel, Denton TX 16.50 2/4 Alex Perlin, Weehawken NJ; Anton Tsypkin, Sharon MA; Carolyn Sessler, Waltham MA; Sheila Gabay, Newton MA 16.50 5/6 3/4 David Rock - Helen Pawlowski, Westfield MA; Paul Bacon, Amherst MA; Charles Coffin, Danville NH 16.00 5/6 3/4 James Mendelsohn - Kevin Dybvig - Stuart Rachels - Daniel Hollingshead, Birmingham AL 16.00 7 5 Judy Haid, Long Grove IL; Donna Shavell, Northbrook IL; Arlene Karel - Robert Howard, Highland Park IL 15.50 8 Martin Robins, Coral Springs FL; Bart Yohn, Freehold NJ; Arthur Hoffman, Boynton Beach FL; Jay Wasserman, Boca Raton FL 14.50 6/7 1 Chip Harrell - Richard Starr, Atlanta GA; Andy McKinnon, Lawrenceville GA; Joy Smith, Huntingdon Vy PA 13.50 6/7 Lee Stimson - Luanne Russell, Alexander City AL; Sue Fort - Bess Bennett, Nashville TN 13.50 2/3 Mary Rassieur - Gale McMullin, Saint Louis MO; Nancy Gay, Huntington NY; Mary Henderson, Naples FL 9.50 2/3 Steve Callaham - Jessica Callaham, Woodstock GA; Fred Tanzer, Duluth GA; Judy Vanrysselberge, Atlanta GA 9.50 SECTIONS PP NN AB C 1 1 Dorothy Moore, Crofton KY; Janet Appel, Murfreesboro TN; Philip Dewitt Jr, Summerville SC; Louise Fontecchio, Nashville TN 17.50 2 2 1 Jane McCoy, Pleasanton CA; Kenneth Dye, Charleston SC; Ernie Scosseria, Berkeley CA; Christopher Galbraith, Concord CA 16.00 3/4 3 Larry Lowell Jr, Knoxville TN; Ellna Simpson-Elton, Salisbury NC; W Line - Lillian Meredith, Winston Salem NC 15.50 3/4 Cathy Nathan - Marc Nathan, Thousand Oaks CA; Suzette Wynn - Steve Scott, Phoenix AZ 15.50 5 Mark Aquino, Jamaica Plain MA; Pat McDevitt, Brookline MA; William Braucher, Billerica MA; Rick Binder, Waltham MA 15.00 6 Chuck Ellison, Oxford GA; James Hudson, DeKalb IL; Eileen Cripps, Madison WI; Meyer Abarbanel, Belvidere IL 14.50 7 Peggy Allen, Chevy Chase MD; Edward White, Grand Blanc MI; Rock Shi Yan, Delta BC; Hao Ge, Cleveland OH 14.00 8/9 4/5 Maria Abbott, San Francisco CA; Robert Freed, Frederick MD; P Montross, Winterset IA; Pam Lashelle, Round Rock TX 12.50 8/9 4/5 2 Shuckie Acton - Daniel Deany - Jamie Pitts, Valdosta GA; Betty Sirmans, Lake Park GA 12.50

WARSHAUER SIDE GAME 6TH OF 6 SESSIONS NORTH-SOUTH SECTION RR EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 1 Ralda St Pierre - Christoph Eick, Houston TX 60.30 1 1 Bill Harlan, Oklahoma City OK; Josephine Grabow, Helotes TX 62.31 2 Judie Belyea - Lachman Advani, Ottawa ON 57.64 2 2 Barbara Whittlesey, Edmond OK; Carolyn Bryan, Oklahoma City OK 59.31 3 2 1 Barbara Crenshaw, Peachtree City GA; Mary Borrelli, Newnan GA 57.63 3 3 1 Daniel Goldfein, Lincolnwood IL; Sam Katz, Hinsdale IL 56.48 4 3 Joyce McMonagle, Memphis TN; Michele Raeuber, Jacksonville FL 56.82 4 4 Margaret Hill - Gwendolyn Beckman, Columbia SC 55.77 5 Mary Gorkin, Liverpool NY; William Dubay, Voorheesville NY 55.56 5 Herbert Williams, Yukon OK; Shelba Parmley, Oklahoma City OK 55.05 6 4 Marlene Singer - Herbert Singer, Los Angeles CA 50.93 6 Cookie Hoberman - Marilyn Hemenway, Omaha NE 54.87 7 Jo Maddox - Jeralyn Taylor, Wetumpka AL 50.07 7 Sandra Hammer, Dorset VT; Courtney Nelson, Wells VT 54.48 2 Christe Dennis, Mauldin SC; Betsy Weaver, Easley SC 48.30 5 2 Bruce Connors, Newnan GA; Suzanna Kay Carney, Peachtree City GA 50.12 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION SS EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 Robert Casey, Worcester MA; Paul Wolf II, Shrewsbury MA 61.93 1 Jeff Fang, Arcadia CA; Adam Miller, Algonquin IL 69.89 2 Irene Silver, Scarsdale NY; Rhoda Levine, Wykagyl NY 60.98 2 Jaime Dornbusch, Aventura FL; Francisco Bernac, Miami FL 67.05 3 1 Eugene Chan, Burnaby BC; Julie Zhu, Vero Beach FL 58.14 3 Steve Mager, Hermosa Beach CA; Jan Nathan, Manhattan Beach CA 65.91 4 2 Catherine McLeod, Eden NC; Peter Attwood, Sarnia ON 55.30 4 John McAdam, Ottawa ON; John Tate Jr, Marion VA 53.41 5 3 Steven Groag, Rehoboth MA; Phyllis Fireman, Chestnut Hill MA 53.60 5 1 Maryann Martin, Valdosta GA; Vernice Green, Tifton GA 52.46 6 4 1 Julie Ashton, Dunwoody GA; Connie McEver, Dahlonega GA 51.52 6 2 1 Gabriella Bowling, Los Altos Hills CA; Judith Clark, Santa Clara CA 52.08 7 5 Marjorie Gazzola, Arlington VA; Martha Lackey, Mc Lean VA 49.24 7 3 Wendell Adams, Lagrange GA; Marjorie Hall, Midland GA 51.14 6 2 Rosalie Traster - Tony Traster, New York NY 49.05 4 2 Inger Lise Kilcoyne, Worcester MA; Claire McClennan, Holliston MA 50.76

TUESDAY MORNING 5/20/50 PAIRS ONLY SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTION SSS EAST-WEST AB C ABC 1 Dana Sullivan, Greenville SC; Norman Crandell Sr, Hiawassee GA 57.00 1 1 Jane Knight - Susan Croft, Atlanta GA 64.00 2/3 1/2 1 Norma Jean Frink - Sharon Cox, Hoover AL 55.50 2 Lois Sacher - Dale Rice, Roswell GA 52.50 2/3 1/2 Romana Lopez - Connie McMillan, Pensacola FL 55.50 2 1 Helen Heyd, Marietta GA; Mandy Lowell, Fort Thomas KY 51.50 TOMORROW’S BRIDGE EVENTS *Unless otherwise noted, strat breaks for all stratified events are: A (2000+), B (750–2000), C (0–750). For strati-flighted events, A/X are 3000+/0–3000 and play in their own game; B (1000–2000), C (500–1000) and D (0–500) play in their own game. **Members whose dues payment is current and Life Masters whose service fee payment is current. Thursday, July 28, 10 a.m. Event Session Sold Entry/player/session ACBL members** Other Jerry Machlin Thursday–Friday Side Game Series* 1st single session TBA $14 $16 299er, 199er, 99er & 49er Pairs single Regency VII $13 $15 0–20 Pairs single Regency VII $13 $13 0–5 Newcomer Pairs single Regency VII $13 $13 Thursday, July 28, 10 a.m. & 1:30 p.m. NABC+ Fast Pairs 1–2Q Centennial I $16.50 — 2 qualifying and 2 final sessions Thursday, July 28, 10 a.m. & 3 p.m. Chicago Mixed Board-a-Match Teams 1–2Q Centennial III $16.50 — 2 qualifying and 2 final sessions National 199er Pairs 1–2 Regency VII $15 — Stratified Open Pairs* 1–2 Grand Hall East $14 $16 Stratified Senior Pairs* 1–2 Grand Hall East $14 $16 Raleigh Bracketed Knockout Teams 5 1–2 Grand Hall West $14 $16 Continues Friday Thursday, July 28, 10 a.m. & 4:30 p.m. Spingold Knockout Teams Round 4 International $16.50 — Wagar Knockout Teams Semi-Finals International $16.50 — 0–5000 Mini-Spingold Knockout Teams Round 4 International $15 — 0–1500 Mini-Spingold Knockout Teams Round 4 TBA $15 — (0-1500 only, 2nd session at 4:00) Thursday, July 28, 3 p.m. Jerry Machlin Thursday–Friday Side Game Series* 2nd single session TBA $14 $16 Strati-Flighted A/X and B/C/D Swiss Teams* single Grand Hall $13 $15 299er, 199er, 99er & 49er Pairs single Regency VII $13 $15 0–20 Pairs single Regency VII $13 $13 0–5 Newcomer Pairs single Regency VII $13 $13 Stratified 299er Swiss Teams single Regency VII $13 $15 Thursday, July 28, 8 p.m. Jerry Machlin Thursday–Friday Side Game Series* 3rd single session TBA $14 $16 Cape Fear Evening Bracketed Knockout Teams 4 1st Grand Hall West $14 $16 Continues Friday and Saturday evenings Myrtle Beach Evening Bracketed Knockout Teams 3 3rd Grand Hall West $14 $16 299er, 199er, 99er & 49er Pairs single Regency VII $13 $15 0–20 Pairs single Regency VII $13 $13 0–5 Newcomer Pairs single Regency VII $13 $13 Stratified 299er Swiss Teams single Regency VII $13 $15 Thursday, July 28, 9:30 p.m. Macon Late Bracketed Compact Knockout 3 2nd Grand Hall West $14 $16 Morganton Late Bracketed Compact Knockout 2 4th Grand Hall West Washington Tuesday–Saturday Fast Side Series* 3rd single session Grand Hall East $14 $16 Zip Knockout Teams single Grand Hall $12 / team / match See back cover for Today’s Schedule. Page 20 Daily Bulletin

TODAY’S BRIDGE EVENTS See page 2 for other events *Unless otherwise noted, strat breaks for all stratified events are: A (2000+), B (750–2000), C (0–750). For strati-flighted events, A/X are 3000+/0–3000 and play in their own game; B (1000–2000), C (500–1000) and D (0–500) play in their own game. **Members whose dues payment is current and Life Masters whose service fee payment is current. Wednesday, July 27, 10 a.m. Event Session Sold Entry/player/session ACBL members** Other

Bobby McMahan Tuesday–Wednesday Side Game Series* 4th single session Grand East $14 $16 299er, 199er, 99er & 49er Pairs single Regency VII $13 $15 0–20 Pairs single Regency VII $13 $13 0–5 Newcomer Pairs single Regency VII $13 $13 Wednesday, July 27, 10 a.m. & 3 p.m. Wernher Open Pairs 1–2F Centennial - I $16.50 — Stratified Open Pairs* 1-2 Regency VI $14 $16 (Note change of location) Strati-Flighted A/X and B/C/D Swiss Teams* 1–2 Grand Hall $14 $16 Stratified Senior Swiss Teams* 1–2 Centennial - II $14 $16 Hilton Head Bracketed Knockout Teams 4 3–4 Grand Hall West $14 $16 Wednesday, July 27, 10 a.m. & 4 p.m. Spingold Knockout Teams Round 3 Centennial - III $16.50 — Wagar Knockout Teams Quarter-Finals International $16.50 — second session at 4:30 0–5000 Mini-Spingold Knockout Teams Round 3 Centennial - III $15 — 0–1500 Mini-Spingold Knockout Teams Round 3 Centennial - III $15 — Wednesday, July 27, 3 p.m. Bobby McMahan Tuesday–Wednesday Side Game Series* 5th single session Grand East $14 $16 Stratified IMP Pairs* single Grand Hall $13 $15 Stratified Board-a-Match Teams* single Grand Hall $13 $15 The above two events open to Swiss drop-outs and new entrants 299er, 199er, 99er & 49er Pairs single Regency VII $13 $15 0–20 Pairs single Regency VII $13 $13 0–5 Newcomer Pairs single Regency VII $13 $13 Stratified 299er Swiss Teams single Regency VII $13 $15 Wednesday, July 27, 8 p.m. Myrtle Beach Evening Bracketed Knockout Teams 3 2nd Grand Hall West $14 $16 Bobby McMahan Tuesday–Wednesday Side Game Series* 6th single session Grand Hall East $14 $16 Stratified Swiss Teams* single Grand Hall $13 $15 299er, 199er, 99er & 49er Pairs single Regency VII $13 $15 0–20 Pairs single Regency VII $13 $13 0–5 Newcomer Pairs single Regency VII $13 $13 Stratified 299er Swiss Teams single Regency VII $13 $15 Wednesday, July 27, 9:30 p.m. Macon Late Bracketed Compact Knockout 3 1st Grand Hall $7 $8 Continues Thursday–Saturday evenings, one 12-board match each evening Morganton Late Bracketed Compact Knockout 2 3rd-4th Grand Hall $14 $16 Washington Tuesday–Saturday Fast Side Series* 2nd single session Grand Hall East $14 $16 Zip Knockout Teams single Grand Hall $12 / team / match

Tomorrow’s schedule is on page 19.

WAGAR WOMEN’S KNOCKOUT TEAMS 19 Teams Lynn Baker, Austin TX; Kerri Sanborn, Stony Point NY; Lynn Stacy Jacobs, Hinsdale IL; Lisa Berkowitz, Old Tappan NJ; Joann Sylvia Moss - Judi Radin - Gail Greenberg - - Deas, Schenectady NY; Beth Palmer, Silver Spring MD; Sabine Glasson, Pennington NJ; Ginny Schuett, Riverwoods IL; Chris Amalya Kearse, New York NY; Rozanne Pollack, Basking Ridge Auken, Charlottenlund 2 Denmark; Daniella von Arnim, D-68766 Benson, Le Roy IL; Shannon Cappelletti, Aventura FL NJ Hockenhe Germany vs vs vs Suzy Burger, West Bloomfield MI; Carol Kasle, Bloomfield MI; Judy Pede, Grass Valley CA; Carreen Hinds, Bakersfield CA; Rae Marinesa Letizia - Darlene Hammond - Sue Weinstein, Las Vegas Susan Parnes, Flint MI; Lynne Schaeffer, W Bloomfield MI; Petra Dethlefsen, Reston VA; Mickie Chambers, Atlanta GA NV; Carlyn Steiner, Seattle WA; Libby Fernandez, Tuscaloosa Hamman - Joan Jackson, Dallas TX AL; , Nashville TN Candace Griffey, Daytona Beach FL; Joan Eaton, Willowdale ON; Kathy Baum, Germantown TN; Peg Waller, Eden Prairie MN; Val Covalciuc, Fort Myers FL; , Shreveport LA vs Pam Stratton, Arcata CA; Carol Pincus, Las Vegas NV; Florence Rotman, N Miami Beach FL; Susan Miller, Boca Raton FL