69th Summer North American Bridge Championships • July 24 - August 3, 1997 • Albuquerque, New Mexico

Vol. 69, No. 8 Friday, August 1, 1997 Editors: Henry Francis and Brent Manley

Problem-solving Goldman works to make bridge better

In his days with the Aces -- the world’s “Bobby has always been not only a hard first full-time professional team -- Bobby worker but interested in doing things for the Goldman was known for his dogged deter- game,” says Nadine Wood, who has worked mination as a problem solver. with Goldman on countless committees on “Anything that came up,” recalled Bob Alerts, competition and other issues. 2 Hamman in his autobiography, “Bobby would As a professional player with five world stay on it until it was worked out all the way. championships, 18 North American titles He just wouldn’t quit.” and numerous other accomplishments -- in- In those days, the issues Goldman dealt cluding the development of many bidding with were related to the Aces’ growth as a conventions -- the 58-year-old Goldman team -- such as discipline and bidding theory. could choose to rest on his laurels. Today, nearly 30 years later, Goldman is That’s not his way. still searching for perfection -- for ways to Of late, he has become concerned that make bridge a better game. The focus may the appeals process has gotten out of hand - be different, but his intensity has not dimmed - and he strongly objects to what he calls in the least. “windfalls” for the non-offenders in certain Bobby Goldman Continued on page 6

Top seeds still alive in

The top-seeded Nick Nickell squad survived a Mark Molson, Drew Cannell and P.O. Sundelin. shaky fourth quarter to advance to the quarterfinals of The #2 seed, led by Steve Robinson, had a much the Spingold Knockout Teams, staying on course for a easier time, winning 129-92. Cayne’s squad roared from fifth straight win in the event. behind, knocking off a Canadian foursome led by Peter 3 Nickell, Richard Freeman, Bobby Wolff, Bob Jones, 189-136. Hamman, Jeff Meckstroth and Eric Rodwell led the Jack The #4 seeded Robert Klein squad, which had up- Coleman squad, 103-69, with 16 boards to go but set the Richard Schwartz team on Tuesday, was routed dropped 20 IMPs in the final set and finished with a by Moss and company, 169-97. 131-117 victory. The closest match of the day involved the teams Today’s matchups, by captain, are #1 Nickell ver- captained by Peter Nagy and Baze. In the wild swing- sus #8 Glenn Eisenstein; #2 Steve Robinson versus #7 ing match, Baze jumped out to a 26-8 first-quarter lead, Directors Ron Johnston and Jack Mehrens Rita Shugart; #3 Jimmy Cayne versus #6 Jeff Wolfson, only to see Nagy go ahead at the half, 63-59. Baze re- and #4 Mike Moss versus #5 Grant Baze. gained the lead after three quarters, 104-82, and then Coleman was playing with Mark Stein, Boris Baran, held on for a 113-111 win. Fellow directors honor Johnston and Mehrens Wei-Sender, Meyers in Women’s KO final Two veteran tournament directors, Jack Mehrens and Ron Johnson, have been honored by their peers for outstanding work. The team captained by Kathie Wei-Sender, trailing Mancuso and Shawn Quinn. They routed the Jo Morse The Professional Tournament Directors Association by 12 IMPs going into the final quarter, rallied for a team -- Karen McCallum, Hjordis Eythorsdottir, Rose chose Mehrens for the 1997 Tom Weeks Award as the 138-125 victory to make it to the final of the Women’s Johnson, Phyllis Quinn and Lynn Baker -- 194-82. most improved tournament director. Johnson earned the Knockout Teams. The Meyers squad raced to a 58-15 lead after one 1997 Friendly Award as the TD who most embodies The Wei-Sender quintet was down, 116-104, with quarter and poured it on the rest of the way. the principles for which the late TD Paul Stehly stood. 16 boards to play but outscored their opponents, 34-9, All but two members of the Meyers team will be Stehly was known as Fred Friendly. in the final quarter. trying for their first win in the event today. Montin won Johnson, 55, has been directing for about 20 years. Wei-Sender, Lynn Deas, Beth Palmer, Juanita in 1982. Quinn won in 1995 and 1996. He was first recruited as a director back home in Water- Chambers and Stasha Cohen defeated Rozanne Pollack, On the Wei-Sender squad, only Deas is without a loo IA, where an older director was on the verge of Connie Goldberg, Lisa Berkowitz, Marinesa Letizia, Women’s KO victory. Cohen was a member of the win- retirement. Carol Sanders and Dorothy Truscott. ning team last year, her fourth win in the event. Wei- Along the way, Johnson’s other job -- teaching The other finalist is the team led by Jill Meyers -- Sender has won the KO three times and won once be- chronic disruptive students in an independent school -- Randi Montin, Tobi Deutsch, Mildred Breed, Renee fore the event was changed to a knockout in 1976. Continued on page 7 The count climbs Greco, Hampson lead IMP Pairs Yesterday afternoon was the biggest session of the Eric Greco and Geoff Hampson, two of the hottest tournament to date -- 602 tables. Another 573 at night player who starred for Canada before moving to Fenton young players in bridge, took a slim lead after two quali- brought the table count to 8614.5 -- far, far ahead of MI. fying sessions of the IMP Pairs. Albuquerque 1982, which had 7155 tables at this point. They amassed 147 IMPs after two sessions, to 142 Greco, of Annandale VA, is among the top Junior The 1997 count is likely to rise well into the 11,000s. for Margot Hennings of Falls Church VA and David players in North America. Hampson is a former Junior We should be close to 10,000 when play finishes today. Milton of Herndon VA. 2 Daily Bulletin SPECIAL EVENTS Tale of the Ape By Powhatan Wooldridge

Friday, August 1 Dlr: South ♠ 10 8 5 4 3 9:00 a.m. Club Director’s Exam, Ballroom B Vul: None ♥ Q J 10 7 5 4 2 9:00 a.m. TAP Seminar II, Enchantment E-F ♦ 6 12:15 p.m. Intermediate/Novice Speakers Program -- Dorothy Truscott: Bid Better, Play Better, Ballroom B. ♣ -- 7:15 p.m. Intermediate/Novice Speakers Program -- George Pisk, Bridge Humanism: the Voice of the People, ♠ K 9 7 2 ♠ A Q 6 Ballroom B. ♥ -- ♥ K Midnight Hot dogs & chips -- plus late night entertainment, NW Exhibit Hall ♦ Q J 7 2 ♦ K 9 5 4 3 ♣ K J 9 3 2 ♣ 8 7 5 4 ♠ J Saturday, August 2 ♥ A 9 8 6 3 9:00 a.m. TAP Seminar II, Enchantment E-F ♦ A 10 8 5:00 p.m. TAP Seminar II, Enchantment E-F ♣ A Q 10 6 12:15 p.m. Intermediate/Novice Speakers Program -- Jerry Helms: Understanding the Language, Ballroom B. In the qualifying round of the NABC Senior Swiss 7:15 p.m. Intermediate/Novice Speakers Program -- TBA, Ballroom B. Teams, Marcia Freed sat North and heard her partner Midnight Ice cream bars -- plus late night entertainment, NW Exhibit Hall open 1♥! The bidding proceeded: West North East South Sunday, August 3 Marcia John 1♥ Noon - 5:00 p.m. & 7:00 p.m. - Midnight -- -- Ballroom IV, V & VI, Enchantment A-B-C-D Dbl 4♥ 4♠!! 5♥ 5♠ ? At this point it seemed virtually certain to Marcia that the opponents were 4-4 in spades and her partner Elizabeth Sawicki was was . Since her fifth spade could be established by ruffing, she bid 6♥ with confidence. East doubled. special to the Gordons John, a firm believer in the adage that the preemptor should not bid again, scowled. West led a spade to East’s ace as John followed In an earlier Daily Bulletin, we reported that Eliza- with the jack. East had bid 4♠ on A-Q-x, presumably beth Sawicki of Melbourne, Australia, died in Israel after as a lead director, planning to run to his five-card dia- a bridge collapsed and she ingested contaminated wa- mond suit if doubled. All was well, however, since John ter. The following was offered to the Daily Bulletin by held the two red aces and was soon claiming. two of her friends, Robb and Linda Gordon. At the other table this is how the auction went: We met Elizabet (Elizabeth’s OKbridge name) in 1 West North East South the fall of 1993 on OKbridge. I started playing with her Powhatan Jill on the net because she stood out for her sense of humor 1♥ and sauciness. She said she once threw a at her Dbl 1♠!2♦ 3♣ husband, but I was safe because she didn’t want to break Pass 3♦ Pass 4♥ her monitor. 5♦ 5♥ Dbl! All Pass Elizabet played quite well and was an understand- Pow was quick to justify Jill’s double to their team- ing partner, despite the inevitable style differences be- mates -- “It was a striped-tailed ape double.” That’s a tween bidding in Australia and the U.S. double of a game bid aimed at keeping the opponents In the summer of 1994, Elizabet asked me online from bidding a slam. Marcia’s decision to bid on to 6♥ for suggestions for a place to stay in New York City. It had converted a 7-IMP loss to a 10-IMP gain. seemed that she and her husband were planning to stop in New York on a round-the-world tour that included Ruth Benbow, 89, poses with Robert Wingeard, Israel and the World Championships in Albuquerque. who represents District 17 on the ACBL Board of In an impulsive moment that I still don’t understand, Directors, after she became a Life Master Give to City of Hope, I offered to let them stay with us, and after ascertaining Thursday morning. The Colorado Springs CO my sincerity, she accepted. I had second thoughts later resident was playing with her daughter, Susan (who knows what somebody is like in person, compared Benbow, in the Morning Knockout Teams. The get free labels to their computer persona?) but I didn’t let on, and they squad’s second-round win earned Ruth the gold came. points she needed to become an LM. Wingeard, Henry and Elizabeth were the most delightful who also lives in Colorado Springs, has known You can receive an instant reward for a donation to Benbow for some time. “She’s always an guests. In fact, they were more like hosts. I could not the City of Hope -- free labels for your bridge tourna- opponent to contend with," he said. pick up a tab in the week they were in New York. They ment entries. joined us at a bridge Calcutta at the Manhattan Bridge For any donation, Rita and Lew Greenwood will Club, we went sightseeing, and they were like teenage print up to 80 Avery peel-and-stick return-address la- lovers at the height of romance. bels for your use. The labels include your ACBL player They convinced us to go to Albuquerque for the Goodwill number, your name and your address. World Mixed Pairs, and the party continued. Stop by the City of Hope booth in the vendor area They invited us to Melbourne, and we said we at ground level. Your labels will be made while you would come, but we never quite got there. They invited message wait. us to the wedding of their daughter Robin last year, and The City of Hope, in Los Angeles, is a world-re- nowned research and medical center treating patients we had a nice correspondence with her as well. We were We compete because we with cancer and other life-threatening diseases. hoping to convince them to meet us in Hong Kong this enjoy it -- even though we Christmas. know we can’t win all the time. Despite spending less than two weeks in person But we can all be winners by treating each other with Henry and Elizabeth, we feel that we have lost with respect and enjoying the fact that we are to- one of our very best friends. gether. Appeals meeting We know the angels in Heaven are rejoicing now Aileen Osofsky to have one of their own back. Chairman, Goodwill Committee The meeting of the Appeals Committee will take We miss you, Liz. place at 10:30 this morning in Enchantment CD at the ROBB AND LINDA GORDON Hyatt.

OK BRIDGE Daily Bulletin 3 Highlights from Minutes Hall of Fame voting Taking the push of Board of Directors changes recommended The winners of the Senior Swiss Teams had virtu- Tournament actions ally no margin for error in their win by .46 Victory For all knockout events below national rating, over- he Bridge Hall of Fame Committee Points, so even the smallest gain took on huge dimen- all awards to players on five and six-person teams will recommends that beginning with sions. be based on the percentage of participation. Match voting for the 1999 induction, elec- The winners were Harry Ross, Jerry Gaer, John and awards are awarded only to players on the team play- tors will be asked to vote for a maxi- Helen Gustafson, Marilyn Hemenway and Mike Albert. ing in the specific match. Effective Jan. 1, 1998. T This deal from the first final session swung 7 IMPs mum of six nominees on the ballot in the liv- First and clear second-place finishers of a Flight A ing category. The top vote getter will be to the winners, thanks to an aggressive view by John Second Strat two-session regional event shall earn Red elected. Others receiving a minimum of 50% Gustafson. Ribbon qualification if the event has an upper of the vote (to a maximum of two additional Dlr: North ♠A 9 8 masterpoint limit of 1500. First and second-place fin- nominees) will be elected. Vul: None ♥A J 6 ishers of a Flight A Second Strat two-session regional Electors will be asked to vote for up to a ♦A J 10 7 2 event with an upper masterpoint limit of 2000 or higher maximum of four deceased nominees with the ♣7 3 that issues 100% gold points shall earn Blue Ribbon top vote getter being elected. In addition, if ♠K Q 2 ♠J 10 7 4 qualification. any other candidate(s) receives a minimum of ♥K Q 7 3 ♥9 8 5 4 When it is determined due to the number of teams 50% of the vote, that candidate or those can- ♦6 5 3 ♦Q 8 entered that the finals of the National Senior Knockout didates will also be elected. The Committee ♣J 8 6 ♣K 10 2 Teams are to be held on the second Friday, the two teams will continue to select one recipient each for ♠6 5 3 may agree to play one-half of the match Friday morn- the Blackwood Award and the von Zedtwitz ♥10 2 ing and one-half Saturday morning. Starting time will Aw a rd. ♦K 9 4 be concurrent with the regional Morning Knockout. A living nominee on the ballot for five ♣A Q 9 5 4 A sanction is granted to Goren International to consecutive years who does not receive a mini- West North East South award ACBL for the Omar Sharif World mum of 10% of the total vote will have his or John Helen Individual Bridge Tournament to be held Feb. 23-26, her name removed from consideration. 1NT Pass 2♣ 1998, in Atlantic City. Such sanction is contingent upon This regulation will be subject to review Pass 2♦ Pass 2NT Bridge Ventures sanctioning the tournament. The Cham- three years after it goes into effect for the 1999 Pass 3NT All Pass pionship Flight shall have Championship Open Regional election. The Gustafsons’ system allows for 14-point 1NT Rating awarding gold and red points as appropriate. The openers. When Helen invited game, he took the push Open Flight shall have Championship Open Sectional because of the five-card diamond suit and his aces. Rating awarding silver points. East led a low spade, and John ducked twice be- Since teams for the 1999 will be tion for Internet Bridge based on the masterpoint sys- fore winning the third round of the suit. He advanced chosen in a 1998 International Team Trial and a 1999 tem. This should include an new Internet membership. the ♦J, which was covered by East with the queen. John International Team Trial, both teams will be subsidized The concept of an Internet club game is approved then rattled off five rounds of diamonds, on which East at a minimum of 50% of our regular subsidy, subject to and masterpoints will be issued as they are for an intra- discarded three hearts and West pitched two hearts. upward revision prior to the event. Entry fees will be club championship. In order to participate a club must John was certain from the discards that East did paid in full. have the appropriate equipment (computer). Scoring will not have a heart honor, so he played a low heart from Effective in 1998, at each NABC, as part of the be across the field. Each club may participate in only his hand to dummy’s 10. West won the queen and played Intermediate/Novice program, a two-session National one game per month. back the ♥K. With all the hearts gone, John could take Championship event for 49er pairs will be held. the club in safety. Management will include, on an experimental ba- Education Plus 430 was a 7-IMP gain. sis, a 65+ Super Senior Regional event at the Spring This deal helped the winners to the only blitz of Because of the successs of the school bridge les- 1998 NABC in Reno. the day. son program, Management will ask units and districts Bridge Ventures shall run a cash-prize event dur- Dlr: South ♠9 7 4 to co-sponsor school bridge lessons. ing the Life Master Pairs at the Summer 1998 NABC. Vul: None ♥10 February will continue to be designated Junior Players will be able to pay the regular entry fee, plus an ♦K 10 9 8 5 2 Month. Clubs are allowed to run up to four Junior Fund amount to be used for the cash-prize pool. Only those ♣A K 3 games a month in any month. interested in playing in the cash-prize portion will pay ♠A Q 6 2 ♠K J 5 3 $25,000 from the 1998 budget will be advanced both entry fees. Players may play for masterpoints only ♥9 5 2 ♥A Q 8 6 3 for the development and production of the 1998 series by paying only the regular entry fee. ♦A Q 7 6 3 ♦J of Bridge America cards and booklets. The new ACBL was approved. ♣7 ♣Q 10 2 Bridge America directors are encouraged to run The Non-Life Master Swiss Teams shall be elimi- ♠10 8 games. Sanction fees will be waived at least through nated from the Summer NABC schedule. ♥K J 7 4 1998. Directors will be required to use Bridge America At sponsor option, Classic Bridge sections may be ♦4 supplies at these games. scored separately from overall events. There may be ♣J 9 8 6 5 4 ACBL will allocate $2000 to develop a correspon- separate winners for the open game and separate win- West North East South dence bridge teachers course. ners for Classic Bridge. Gaer Ross ACBL shall be involved in making a TV program Pass of 13 half-hour shows aimed at the Bridge America 1♦ Pass 1♥ Pass Planning audience. 1♠ 2♦ 4♠ All Pass An overall budget for the marketing and promo- North led the ♣A and switched to the ♥10. Gaer, tion plan shall be set at $800,000 annually, depending not willing to risk a finesse in case the ♥10 was a single- on the presentation of a professional marketing plan ton, went up with the ace. He followed with a spade to and budgetary considerations. This will be reviewed the ace and a spade to the king, then made a key play - annually. A Marketing Director and Sales Director shall Excellent service! - a low heart from dummy. South could not be sure who be hired. had the ♥9, so he played low. Gaer knew the layout, Management is to proceed with the test marketing however, so he put in the ♥9. North still had a to of the new size Bridge Bulletin and report back at the The Monday edition of the Albuquerque Journal had a front with, but when he did, he was endplayed with noth- Fall meeting. ing but diamonds and the ♣K 3. Effective Sept. 1, 1997, the field office program is page article on this tournament ♣ featuring a photo of Ora Lourie North tried the K, but Gaer ruffed and played the discontinued. low heart from his hand. South won the ♥J, but Gaer Management will prepare a detailed, comprehen- of White Plains NY. Ora didn’t learn of this until Wednesday, and had timed the play so well that he was able to win the sive report of the impact on ACBL for the Board to diamond shift with the ace, ruff a diamond to dummy hold its Fall meeting in Memphis. Included will be esti- all copies of Monday’s paper were gone by then. and ruff the hearts good. mates of expenses for a similar length meeting in St. Louis, Plus 420 was good for an 11-IMP gain -- the same Orlando and Boston. The items in the report will include, She and a friend were eating at a restaurant in Old Town. They mentioned this in a contract was defeated two tricks at the other table by but are not limited to (1) travel for each Board member, the Gustafsons. (2) hotel for each Board member, (3) travel for each mem- casual chat with Charles Villa, the manager, and he vol- ber of the ACBL staff, (4) hotel for each member of hotel unteered to try to find her a copy. Ora followed up with a staff, and (5) an estimate on the potential impact regarding phone call Thursday morning, and Villa had indeed ob- the absence of our room block guarantee. tained a copy. Not only that, he insisted on bringing it Entertainment The Zero Tolerance policy is approved in principle. personally to the hotel so Ora wouldn’t have to find trans- portation back to Old Town. Talk about good service! A committee to include Management will be formed to A jazz swing band plus The restaurant’s name is High Noon, at 425 San formulate a policy for approval at the Fall meeting. The hot dogs will be tonight’s Felipe NW. Phone is 765-1455. Ora reports that the food Zero Tolerance policy will be implemented as soon as highlights. Then tomorrow was delicious. practicable thereafter. you’ll enjoy ice cream bars. Management put forth a plan to establish a sanc- BOB JONES 4 Daily Bulletin APPEALS COMMITEE DECISIONS

ined the single E/W convention card and found that occurs in defensive card- CASE EIGHT raises after doubles was not marked. ing situations, and that Subject: Misinformation The Committee Decision: The Committee decided there was unauthorized Event: Continuous Pairs, 28 July 97, Second Ses- the E/W agreement was that the 3♦ bid was a limit raise information present on sion and that West had forgotten the agreement. The Com- which West was not al- ♠ Board: 2 5 4 mittee unanimously decided that N/S’s poor result was lowed to base any subse- ♥ Dealer: East A 8 2 not a consequence of the misinformation. North had a quent action. ♦ Vul: N/S 7 6 5 3 full opening bid and knew her partner was short in dia- The Committee then ♣ A K Q 3 monds. North should have taken a stronger action, per- had to decide if the pres- ♠ ♠ J 8 6 K Q 3 2 haps a cuebid. ence of unauthorized in- ♥ ♥ 10 6 4 J 9 5 South also could have taken a stronger action. South formation demonstrably ♦ ♦ K J 10 4 2 A Q 9 8 had an excellent fit and should have realized North must suggested the club play ♣ ♣ 5 2 9 6 have a very good hand. The Committee allowed the table over other logical alternatives or if there was a reason- ♠ A 10 9 7 result, 4♣ made seven, plus 190 for N/S, to stand. able bridge argument for the club play. ♥ K Q 7 3 E/W were also instructed to make sure that they While the Committee was deliberating, West asked ♦ --- had two convention cards completely filled out and that to return to present new evidence. While they were ♣ J 10 8 7 4 they had the same understanding about all their ingre- waiting for the decision, South had suggested a line of WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH dients. play after a hypothetical spade shift by West that would ♦ 1 Dbl Chairman: Karen Allison have also have defeated the contract. ♦ ♣ 3 4 All Pass Committee Members: Harvey Brody, Bruce Keidan, The Committee dismissed out of hand the overheard ♣ The Facts: 4 made seven, plus 190 for N/S. North Bruce Reeve, Dave Treadwell (scribe: Linda Weinstein) statement by South that the contract would be defeated ♦ asked for an explanation of the 3 bid. East stated that by a spade shift. The Committee had not asked South ♦ 3 was a limit raise. Before the was made, to state a line of play because South was not required to West called the Director and spoke to him away from CASE NINE take the best action for his side if an infraction had been the table. After the hand was over, North asked West Subject: committed by E/W. what the Director had said. West told North that she Event: Life Master Pairs, 26 July 97, First Session The argument that the ♦2 was a suit preference had been instructed to inform the opponents after the Board: 25 Rob Stayman was considered reasonable by some Commit- ♦ ♠ hand was over that she had intended her 3 bid as a Dealer: North J 8 tee members and self-serving by others. The Com- ♥ weak raise. North called the Director and stated that N/ Vul: E/W 8 7 5 mittee decided that the threshold of bridge argument ♦ S would have bid game if North had not been misin- A Q 7 had been met by E/W and the club play would be ♣ formed. North stated the E/W convention card was not Q J 5 4 3 allowed. The contract was changed to 4♥ down one, marked. The Director ruled the misinformation had not Jon Brissman Jonathan Steinberg plus 50 for E/W. ♠ ♠ caused damage. The table result was allowed to stand. Q 9 5 4 3 2 10 7 Chairperson: Robb Gordon ♥ ♥ The Appeal: N/S appealed the Director’s ruling. Q 6 4 2 K Committee Members: Larry Cohen, Bobby ♦ ♦ All four players appeared before the Committee. North 9 K J 10 6 4 2 Goldman, Ed Lazarus, Walt Walvick stated if she had not been misinformed, or if West had ♣ 8 7 ♣ A 10 9 6 passed, she would have bid 5♣. South stated she would Reno Bianchi have thought North had a better hand if she had been ♠ A K 6 Try Northwestern correctly informed. The Committee asked North to ac- ♥ A J 10 9 3 count for the points that had been shown. North stated ♦ 8 5 3 hospitality it had seemed like a lot of points had been shown. North ♣ K 2 stated she thought her partner’s might WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH in Vancouver in ‘99 have been very distributional. Pass 2♦ 2♥ West was playing with her hus- Pass 3♥ Pass 4♥ By Doug Cowan band and stated she also plays with All Pass his week we are all enjoying Southwestern many other partners. She plays 3♦ The play: hospitality (although I thought rain was our is a weak raise after double with all West: ♦9 ♦A ♦6 ♦3 department up in Vancouver). Hopefully you of these partners. West used to play North: ♥5 ♥K ♥A ♥2 will all plan to come up to Vancouver to en- ♣ ♣ ♣ ♣ T weak raises after double with her South: K 8 3 6 (1) joy our Canadian brand of Northwestern hospitality. husband but he kept forgetting. They South: ♥3 ♥Q ♥5 ♦2 Anyone who has been to Vancouver already knows changed their agreement to limit West: ♣7 about the beauty and charm of our city. raises about two years ago. West for- (1) Break in tempo In addition to the full complement of bridge events got their agreement. East plays only The Facts: 4♥ went down one, plus 50 for E/W. E/ to be held in our magnificent wa- with his wife. The Committee exam- W were playing standard carding. Both sides agreed terfront trade and convention cen- that there was a noticeable break in tempo before East ter, many other activities will be played the ♣6 at trick three. The Director ruled that a available for those who wish to spade shift by West at trick five was a logical alterna- combine bridge with other activi- Visit the Book Desk tive. The Director changed the contract to 4♥ made four, ties. plus 420 for N/S. In March on a clear day (we do have them!) you Please stop by the Baron- The Appeal: E/W appealed the Director’s ruling. could choose between golf and skiing. Both are avail- Barclay book desk located in E/W made the following statements: able within a half hour’s drive. Or take a day excursion the Southwest Exhibit Hall. The First, the club play by declarer suggested that de- to our provincial capital, Victoria, with its old world store is open before and after clarer did not have the ♣A. Second, the discard of the charm. Or go to the world class winter vacation desti- each session. ♦2 at trick four had suit preference implications. nation of Whistler, an hour and a half away (you don’t New books include the ABTA N/S stated that if declarer had the hand in question have to ski to enjoy it). books of the year -- Eddie Kantar’s Bridge for Dum- with the black suit holdings reversed, he might have Of course there will be many things to do in the mies and the Halls’ How the Experts Win at Bridge. made the excellent deceptive play of the ♣K before play- city as well. There is usually a major Broadway show Baron also has Cohen’s Bridge Below the Belt and the ing a second trump to misdirect the West defender. Be- in town as well as many other cultural and sporting new Laws of . Eddie Kantar and Larry cause of the break in tempo, West no longer needed to events. The city also has a wide selection of excellent Cohen will be signing their books from 7:15 to 8 p.m. consider this possibility. restaurants, many only a short walk away. tonight at the Baron-Barclay display. The Committee Decision: The Committee quickly So wherever you go between now and then, make Also available are all the latest computer programs agreed that there had been a break in tempo, as often Vancouver a must. at 10% off the regular price. Daily Bulletin 5

Goldman continued from page 1 situations, particularly those involving tempo. always felt bridge was a game that should be played in an True to his nature, Goldman is working for change, ideal setting. Plus, I’ve played so many bridge hands that knowing full well that he may be in the minority. “Being Good Sportsmanship not that much new occurs, and the peripheral realm of a perfectionist is frustrating,” he acknowledges. bridge began to fascinate me.” Goldman, now #10 on the list of all-time Goldman has been involved in the work on the Alert masterpoint holders with more than 23,000, didn’t take To the Editor: system and has worked on committees with a variety of up bridge until he entered college. The Women’s Knockouts #1 seed deserves personalities, from Bobby Wolff to Eric Rodwell to He grew up in , in a neighborhood of to be #1 in graciousness and good sportsman- Spider Harris and Joan Gerard. row houses. His father, Irving, was a jeweler, his mother ship as well. It was Goldman’s idea to penalize teams guilty of an immigrant from Russia. When my partner Leslie Paryzer and I slow play in seeding points rather than IMPs. “I didn’t Bobby Goldman was introduced to card games at a entered our match at the start of the second like the idea of swinging matches with late-play penal- young age as he watched his father play pinochle. He quarter, our team had a 35-IMP lead over our ties,” he says. The seeding-point idea has worked well. learned to play gin rummy at the age of four and was opponents, the defending champions. We are a These days, Goldman is concentrating on the rami- playing poker and blackjack at age 6, using bus trans- new partnership -- we were added to our team fications of the issue of hesitations in the bidding -- fers and baseball cards as stakes. at the bell. Leslie had never played behind breaks in tempo. In Goldman’s view, the mind-set of When he was 8 and staying with an aunt, his uncle screens before and was quite disturbed at the many authorities in dealing with breaks in tempo is that gave him a $2 stake in a blackjack game with a lot of prospect of doing so. “if it hesitates, shoot it.” Goldman objects to that. older players. “I cleaned everyone out,” he recalls. Our opponents, Joann Glasson and Jo Ann “This is an extremely tough issue,” he says. “The As a teenager, Goldman read the Charles Goren Sprung, could not have been more helpful. nature of bridge is that you have to be slow sometimes. bridge column in the newspaper but didn’t play. “I didn’t They assisted us with the mechanics of “ Sometimes you have to think.” understand the bidding, but I could follow the play.” play” throughout the match. We went on to win Goldman said the issue of too-fast tempo is equally, An athlete in high school -- he played tennis and by a small margin. if not more, provocative than hesitations. “I have made basketball -- Goldman entered Drexel University in Leslie and I want to thank them. They some proposals to even out tempo and get off the backs Philadelphia on a partial athletic scholarship in 1956. demonstrated “active ethics” at the best. of people who are slow,” he says. “That’s not the worst His aim was to study physics, but only because Drexel thing going on.” had no math major available. LINDA GORDON Goldman said he doesn’t object to strong rulings “I was exceptional at math,” Goldman says. “In high against “theoretical offenders,” but he’s currently cam- school, sometimes I would take over the classes when paigning against allowing the non-offenders unearned the teacher wasn’t there.” a variation of -- they made some compromises and windfall benefits. On his second day at Drexel, Goldman wandered won the event, Goldman’s first North American title. He cites an example of a player who bids to a bad into the student center and was hailed by a friend from Goldman was becoming well known in his part of slam on his partner’s hesitation. By bidding the poor his old neighborhood. Their table needed a fourth for the country as an expert player. slam, the players have given their opponents a huge bridge. That was the first time Goldman had actually After dropping out of college, Goldman held a se- equity position. If the slam happens to make on some played the game, but it was enough to whet his appetite ries of jobs. In the late Sixties, he was involved in a unusual lie of the cards, the non-offenders’ position has for more. business bringing maids into the country from Jamaica. been eroded, but to Goldman “that’s the rub of the Even then, Goldman’s approach was to delve as “We weren’t dotting all the I’s,” Goldman recalls, “and green.” He believes the most the offenders in such a thoroughly into a subject as he could. “My approach the government had come to talk to us about what we situation should get is average plus. was to get books and read up on things,” he says. “Over were doing.” He notes, however, “I’m very much in the minority the next nine months, I read about 15 bridge books from It was about that time that the invitation to join the in this perspective.” the library.” Aces came along. Through the years, Goldman has known the exhila- A bridge career was launched, although Goldman Goldman had met , who was to be ration of winning world championships and other im- had no notion at the time that he would eventually earn his partner on the Aces, a few years earlier and they portant events. This year’s Vanderbilt win ranks among his living from the game. had performed well together. In 1966, they played on a his favorite moments, right alongside the victory in the A year after that first student union game, Goldman team that reached the final of the Vanderbilt. A year 1979 Bermuda Bowl. discovered a duplicate game, and a year later he was later, in Montreal, Ira Corn was talking to players about That year, Malcolm Brachman was playing on the teaching, creating lesson hands on napkins. his pet project -- the Aces. U.S. team, the first time a sponsor had done so. Goldman While at Drexel, he entered a co-op program work- When the invitation to join the team came, Goldman remembers that there were some who objected to this, ing for a defense contractor helping to assemble torpe- was ready. “I had no great reason not to try it,” he re- and the team expected a move to stop Brachman from does. There was a lot of down time in his job, so members. “What was there to lose?” playing. Goldman kept on studying bridge, reading books and He joined the team in 1968, still not convinced that The team achieved solidarity on the issue, however, studying the Master Solvers in . the experiment would succeed, but when the Aces won Goldman remembers. “We had a strong belief that even In 1958, Goldman and a friend piled into his 1949 the Men’s Board-a-Match Teams at the Spring NABC though the sponsor might weaken the team somewhat Ford -- “a real jalopy” -- and drove to the Spring NABC in New York City, Goldman drove through Philadel- at the table, the team was strengthened by all the prac- in Atlantic City. They had planned to sleep in the car, phia on the way back to Dallas and picked up his few tices the sponsor had supported.” but it was far too cold. They earned a section top, “some- possessions. The move to Dallas was a permanent one. At one point, team members Goldman, Soloway, thing we were proud of.” Goldman went back the fol- Right away, Goldman knuckled down to serious Eisenberg and Eddie Kantar flipped a coin to determine lowing weekend with a different partner and won some work. He started system notes on the agreements he which pair would “get sick” if there was an attempt to more masterpoints. had with Eisenberg. Those notes eventually were pub- keep Brachman and partner Mike Passell out of the “I was becoming more and more interested in bridge lished in a book -- Aces Scientific. lineup. and correspondingly less interested in college,” Corn was owner of a computer time-share com- It never came to that, and in fact Brachman and Goldman says. He dropped out in 1960. pany, and through that association Goldman gained ac- Passell had a huge game in one set, which was won by He lived at home with his mother -- his father died cess to a $1 million computer. Working on the com- the U.S., 71-3. “Watching that set on vugraph was prob- while Goldman was in high school -- and earned money puter in the off hours -- typically 10 p.m. to 4 a.m. -- ably my most exhilirating time in bridge,” Goldman playing at Philadelphia’s . Goldman taught himself how to program and developed says. At one point, Goldman got an invitation to move a random deal generator that the Aces used in their bid- These days, Goldman also gets satisfaction from into an apartment with Robert Jordan who, with Arthur ding practice. his family. He married Bettianne Taylor in 1983, and Robinson, formed what most considered the top part- Ultimately, the Aces won the world championship he now enjoys following his 13-year-old son Quinn in nership in America in the Sixties. Corn had sought for the U.S. That triumph came in 1970, his sports endeavors. “His wife had died and he wanted a roommate,” and the team repeated the Bermuda Bowl win in 1971. For a perfectionist, there are always new problems Goldman remembers. Eventually the team broke up, but along the way to tackle, new worlds to conquer. Goldman, of course, Goldman also played golf with Robinson and had Goldman formed a partnership with is not afraid of hard work -- and he’s done his share. It begun to make a reputation for himself as a good player, which has lasted more than 20 years. Goldman and just comes naturally. “When I see a problem,” he says, and he was getting games with the best players in the Soloway quickly established themselves as one of the “I can’t resist thinking about how to solve it.” area. top pairs in the world. Goldman vividly recalls one golf outing with Soloway remembers when he and Goldman first Robinson, who told about playing a bridge game with sat down to discuss system. “He told me, ‘This is what Tobias Stone, another legendary figure in bridge. we’re going to play,’ and that’s what we’ve done for 20 Smoking rules Robinson related that after the session, Stone told years,” Soloway remembers. him, “You played really well today. You made only 24 Says Soloway: “The tougher the competition, the errors.” better Bobby plays.” If you wish to smoke, there That was an eye-opener for Robinson -- and for The latest triumph for the two occurred in Dallas, is only one area inside the Albu- Goldman. “That stuck in my mind,” Goldman says. where they, along with Richard Schwartz, Mark Lair, querque Convention Center that In 1964, Goldman traveled to the Fall NABC in Steve Robinson and Peter Boyd, won the Vanderbilt. you may do so -- in the North- Dallas and picked up a partner -- Charles Coon -- to Goldman said it was natural for him to turn to as- west Exhibit Hall on the ground play in what was then the Life Master Men’s Pairs. Al- pects of bridge other than simply playing and winning level. Otherwise you must go outside the Convention though they played very different styles -- Coon played masterpoints. “I’ve always been an idealist, and I’ve Center to smoke. By city ordinance, smoking is not al- lowed in any other part of the Convention Center. 6 Daily Bulletin Today’s matches in Spingold Knockout Teams Raffle winners play 104 Teams 1. Nick Nickell, New York NY; Richard Freeman, Atlanta GA; Jeff Meckstroth, Tampa with experts today FL; Eric Rodwell, Naperville IL; Bob Hamman - Bobby Wolff, Dallas TX vs 8. Glenn Eisenstein, Parsippany NJ; Richard De Martino, Riverside CT; John Five players who bought $5 “Expert” raffle Stiefel, Wethersfield CT; Martin Fleisher, Northampton MA; John Rengstorff - tickets will be playing with their personal expert Chris Willenken, New York NY in the two-session regionally rated Stratified Open ————————————————————————— Pairs this morning and tomorrow morning, start- 4. Michael Moss - Bjorn Fallenius, New York NY; Iftikhar Baqai, Los Angeles CA; ing at 9. Mitch Dunitz, Sherman Oaks CA; Tom Fox, Glenview IL; Walter Schafer Jr, Five players were chosen from those who Bloomingdale IL bought tickets. The five experts were drawn from vs a pool of experts who volunteered their services. 5. Grant Baze, La Jolla CA; Tipton Golias, Beaumont TX; Cezary Balicki - Adam The net proceeds will go to the International Fund Zmudzinski - Merek Szymanowski - Marcin Lesniewski, Poland which is used to subsidize player participation in ————————————————————————— World Championship events. 3. James Cayne - Mark Feldman, New York NY; Alan Sontag, Gaithersburg MD; Mike Passell, Dallas TX; Chuck Burger, W Bloomfield MI; Michael Seamon, Miami Beach FL The expert-winner pairings are as follows: vs Ron Sukoneck and Ricki Sheade. Ron repre- 6. Jeffrey Wolfson, Northbrook IL; Neil Silverman, Ft Lauderdale FL; Larry Cohen, sented the United States in the Bermuda Bowl in Boca Raton FL; David Berkowitz, Old Tappan NJ; Robert Levin, Orlando FL; Peter Santiago, Chile, in 1993. Weichsel, Encinitas CA Irina Levitina-Chalice Wells. Irina won the ————————————————————————— World Women’s Team Olympiad championship 2. Steve Robinson, Arlington VA; Peter Boyd, Silver Spring MD; Ed Manfield, in Rhodes, Greece last year. Hyattsville MD; Kit Woolsey, Kensington CA Karen McCallum-Ed Pond. Karen has won vs three world championships -- the in 7. Rita Shugart, Pebble Beach CA; Andrew Robson, Carmel CA; Zia Mahmood, New York 1989 in Australia and in 1993 in Santiago, Chile, NY; Tony Forrester, Boston MA; Geir Helgemo, Trondheim; Michael Rosenberg, and World Women’s Pairs in 1990 in Geneva. Tuckahoe NY Bart Bramley-Kathy Raniolo. Bart was non- playing captain of the United States team in last Spingold Knockout Teams Round of 16 results year’s and is one of North 5. Baze 26 59 104 113 America’s most outstanding players with many 1. Nickell 16 66 103 131 12. Nagy 8 63 82 111 North American championships to his credit. 16. Coleman 27 56 69 117 Nell Cahn- Nanette Hegeman. Nell was the 6. Wolfson 62 92 148 164 2. Robinson 40 75 105 129 victor in the 1991 Venice Cup in Yokohama, Ja- 11. Katz 35 71 81 128 pan. 15. Pollack 24 52 59 92 7. Shugart 31 79 139 172 Another raffle is still taking place -- the $5 3. Cayne 64 91 115 189 10. Brachman 21 48 60 72 Trip Raffle. A ticket in this raffle gives the buyer 14. Jones 64 978 119 136 a chance to win (1) two plane tickets to the 1998 8. Eisenstein 30 56 129 145 4. Klein 11 60 85 97 World Championships in Lille, France (August 9. Gordon 34 83 107 131 22-September 5) or (2) two hotel rooms for four 13. Moss 24 66 118 169 nights during the 1998 World Championships. There’s still plenty of time to get tickets -- the drawing will take place at the 1997 Fall NABC in St. Louis in November. Straight from Hog Heaven Rena Hetzer is selling tickets daily for an hour Here’s the word, straight from USA Today, WOMEN before game time each afternoon. After the tour- July 31 edition: #1 MEYERS vs. #2 Wei-Sender ... Can’t nament is over, you can purchase tickets at se- possibly expect the Hog to pick against his fa- lected regionals or from Rena at ACBL, 2990 Air- CHOLESTEROL BUSTER: Corn vorite partner of all time. Look for Kathie to ways Blvd., Memphis TN 38116. Her phone num- husks contain oils that cut cholesterol win one for me. ber is 901-332-5586, Ext. 307. levels in humans, researchers at the Uni- The top three finishers in each strat in the spe- versity of Massachusetts at Lowell an- SPINGOLD cial event today and tomorrow will be given tick- nounced Wednesday. And the Monsanto #1 NICKELL vs. #8 EISENSTEIN ... Who ets for the Trip Raffle. Entry in the event qualifies Co. could have a product available is this Chris Willenken, anyway? Fourth in the for one ticket. Those who finish first overall will within two years. Primary products will LM Pairs and now this; why he’s probably not receive an addition five tickets. Runners-up will most likely be food additives or alter- even old enough to shave yet. It’s been excit- receive three tickets and third-place finishers will native cooking oils. ing, but the fairy tale is about to run into the get one ticket. brick Nickell wall. Apparently USA Today is read even in Hog #2 ROBINSON vs. #7 SHUGART ... One Heaven, for this email suddenly appeared on our of the feature matches of the day. The “little computer. people” have reunited after taking turns in greener pastures. However, Rita has assembled Quilt raffle What are these U- her strongest team yet, and I look for her Tickets are now on sale -- $1 each -- for a raffle that Mass people talking to be in the semifinals. will give away many valuable prizes, including a quilt about? Here I am up #3 CAYNE vs. #6 WOLFSON ... from Quiltworks worth $1200. Only 1500 tickets will in Hog Heaven and The other intact bracket features a rematch be sold. They are available at the Registration Desk for I’ve been eating corn of the quarterfinals at the New Orleans an hour before each afternoon and evening session. husks all my life. Team Trials. Unfortunately for the All the prizes also are on view during the sale pe- Could it be the family Wolfson team, there is no carryover from riod. The drawings will take place just before the start recipe of one stick of that event, and I look for Cayne to have of the evening session Saturday. butter per corn husk? his revenge here. The other prizes include a handmade afghan, a Despite the dis- #4 MOSS vs. #5 BAZE ... Now that handmade framed cross-stitch and three framed Art of tance and poor Albu- the 30-foot flood waters have receded Albuquerque posters. querque atmospheric from their record levels we look for the conditions I’m at- Poles to turn their full attention to the task tempting to E-Mail (or is it H-Mail?) my farewell at hand which will be the drowning of the Moss squad. Section top prizes prognostications. Be sure to pick up your special prize for your sec- tion top. The Awards Desk, adjacent to the Registration Today’s final match in Women’s Knockout Teams Desk, is open for an hour prior to each afternoon and 32 Teams 1. Jill Meyers, Santa Monica CA; Randi Montin, Napa CA; Tobi Deutsch, Austin TX; evening session. Mildred Breed, Woodway TX; Renee Mancuso, Redondo Beach CA; Shawn Quinn, Katy TX vs 2. Kathie Wei-Sender, Nashville TN; Juanita Chambers - Lynn Deas, Schenectady NY; Information Stasha Cohen, Glen Ridge NJ; Beth Palmer, Silver Spring MD If you have a question about the Albuquerque and/ Semifinal results or local events, information is available at 768-4595. 1. Morse 15 44 47 82 2. Wei-Sender 34 55 104 138 For tournament questions, phone 766-6706. 4. Meyers 58 82 130 194 3. Pollack 44 95 116 125 Daily Bulletin 7 Halfway in the Mini-McKenney races

27. Mrs. S. E. Ricciardi, Brentwood TN 49 18. David Grober, Vero Beach FL 96 Rookie (0-5 points) 28. Cheryl Halpern, Orange OH 49 19. Len Unger, Poulsbo WA 95 1. Mario Rodrigues, Mississauga ON 94 29. Therese Samson, Sillery PQ 49 20. Robert Wang, Arcadia CA 95 2. Emil Koussa, Anaheim CA 77 30. Susanne Sarten, Wilsons Point, Australia 48 21. Beth Reid, Louisville KY 95 3. Nick Bykov, Carmichael CA 74 22. William Stuersel, Bradenton FL 94 4. Steve Levinson, Fort Lauderdale FL 71 23. Max Limbocker, Louisville KY 94 5. John Lawrence, Blacksburg VA 70 Sectional Master 24. Douglas Hirt, Nashville TN 94 6. Ian Fogg, London, England 54 (At least 50 points, including 5 silver points) 25. Walter Creitz, Reading PA 93 7. Jean Fogg, London, England 54 1. Louise Clark, Glencoe IL 115 26. Teresa Ozias, Dallas OR 92 8. Nelu Helgiu, Wayne NJ 43 2. Sharon Nelson, Brea CA 94 27. Curtis Ruder, Tallahassee FL 92 9. Henry Barczyszyn, Wethersfield CT 43 3. Fanchon Iglehart, Mesa AZ 84 28. Fran Jaffe, Vero Beach FL 91 10. Amdrew Masiukiewicz, Cheshire CT 36 4. William Charowhas, Wheaton IL 82 29. Adrienne Muslin, Tampa FL 91 11. Hazel Turner, San Diego CA 32 5. Albert Wilson, Seattle WA 82 30. Laura Branch, Daytona Beach FL 90 12. Gary Tsui, Burr Ridge IL 32 6. Pier Westra, Lakeland FL 80 13. John Parker, St. John’s NF 29 7. Alex Lo, Gresham OR 76 14. Susan Collins, Toronto ON 29 8. Erin Anderson, Regina SK 74 Life Master 15. Rene Jobin, Neufchatel PQ 29 9. Bob Durand, Ormond Beach FL 73 (300-500 points) 16. Robert Lewis, Dothan AL 28 10. Virginia Bouldin, Huntsville AL 71 1. Sam Graham, Oakland CA 277 17. Bill Sharp, Collierville TN 28 11. Blair Hunter, Bradenton FL 71 2. Jim Hoffmann, Covington GA 207 18. Serguei Zernov, Memphis TN 28 12. Haihong Li, University Park PA 71 3. Paula Pickeral, Lilburn GA 199 19. Yves Payette, Longuevil PQ 27 13. Richard Hagenlocker, Fredericksbrg VA 70 4. Takemi Totes, San Francisco CA 191 20. Norman Kramer, Woodland Hills CA 27 14. John Ledet, Colorado Springs CO 69 5. Dan Papineau, Atlanta GA 171 21. Francis Morrissey, Nanaimo BC 25 15. Francine Brodsky, Hyde Park MA 69 6. Nancy Kimmons, Crosby TX 167 22. Dalia Gagne, Toronto ON 25 16. Jean-Louis Lamontagne, Quebec PQ 68 7. Jack Kimmons, Crosby TX 163 23. Robert Gagne, Toronto ON 25 17. Gary Gang, Lombard IL 67 8. Diane Travis, Cincinnati OH 158 24. George Murray, Daytona Beach FL 25 18. Shelby Brown, Newport News VA 67 9. Matt Johnson, Wheaton IL 154 25. Barbara Coller, Stuart FL 24 19. Nell Jane Cramer, Davenport IA 66 10. Jeff Smith, Ottawa ON 144 26. Edythe Levitt, Harrison NY 24 20. Brian Howard, Bradenton FL 66 11. William White, Arlington TX 138 27. Bob Lipeles, Henderson NV 23 21. Deborah Leichner, Chapel Hill NC 66 12. A. Reis, Evanston IL 137 28. Glenn Marek, Chapel Hill NC 23 22. Paul Reardon, Burlington VT 65 13. Jonathan Ferguson, Ottawa ON 135 29. Gerald Gold, Dol des Ormeaux PQ 23 23. Rachid Benezakour, Hampstead PQ 65 14. Chin-Cheng Fang, Arcadia CA 132 30. Dan Moore, Burtonsville MD 23 24. Don Millenbruch, Tryon NC 65 15. Jeff Fang, Arcadia CA 126 25. Fairlie Brown, Indianapolis IN 65 16. Joseph Shay, Ponte Vedra Beach FL 122 26. Young-Shin Kim, St. Catharines ON 64 17. Elwin Brown, Gloucester ON 121 Junior Master (5-20 points) 27. Robert Byrum, San Francisco CA 64 18. Mym Young, Emerald Isle NC 119 1. Michael Lohman, Baton Rouge LA 90 28. Louella McAloose, Durham NC 63 19. Ravinder Ohri, Manhasset Hills NY 118 2. Aslam Ansari, Dallas TX 67 29. Pierre Leung, Rosemead CA 63 20. Ari Greenberg, Malibu CA 115 3. Brian Hardy, Ottawa ON 64 30. Daniel Kroll, San Francisco CA 63 21. Tony Greenberg, Malibu CA 115 4. William Moorman, Baton Rouge LA 59 22. James Tenbroeke, Iowa City IA 111 5. Joe Clark, Dallas TX 59 23. Scott Peeples, Plano TX 109 6. Coleman Bitting, Saint Louis MO 58 Regional Master 24. Cheryl Redmond, Pittsburgh PA 109 7. Wieslaw Kalita, Chicago IL 55 (At least 100 points, including 15 silver plus 5 red or gold) 25. Carl Poley, Green Bay WI 106 8. Ian Friedland, Dallas TX 51 1. John Kranyak, Bay Village OH 199 26. Bruce Greenspan, Danvers MA 105 9. Linda Padgett, Springfield VA 48 2. John McNamara, Belleair FL 153 27. Jim Hyldahl, Kalamazoo MI 103 10. Robert Padgett, Springfield VA 48 3. Lawrence Levy, Denver CO 134 28. Jan Vandersluis, Davie FL 102 11. Takako Fujimoto, Tokyo, Japan 48 4. Jim McKeown, State College PA 129 29. Vera Sinsheimer, Houston TX 101 12. Jim Brochu, St. Catherine ON 48 5. Josh Heller, Toronto ON 129 30. Martha Wilkins Young, Richmond VA 101 13. Ernest Moore, Fort Lauderdale FL 46 6. Don Lussky, Elmhurst IL 117 14. Ron Chance, Annadale NJ 45 7. Martin Kinlaw, Richmond VA 108 15. Marianne Slay, Midland TX 44 8. Jean Cole, Richards TX 105 16. Thomas Adams, Mansfield OH 42 9. Elizabeth Kilpatrick, Carmel CA 101 Directors honored continued from page 1 17. Adam Miller, Crystal Lake IL 41 10. Carolyn Pinto, Fort Worth TX 100 18. Ronald Landgraff, Wilmington DE 40 11. Bernard Levesque, Qualicum BC 98 19. Ed Williams, Dearborn MI 40 12. Christian Houle, Montreal PQ 98 prepared him well for his directing duties. 20. Martha Chen, Potomac MD 39 13. Patricia Foutz, Blacksburg VA 97 Johnson earned a degree in education with a minor 21. David Taylor, Charlotte NC 38 14. Michael Diesel, Topeka KS 97 in psychology at the University of Northern Iowa. 22. Enid Trotiner, Yonkers NY 38 15. Ellen Cherniavsky, Bethesda MD 95 In the school setting, Johnson says, “I learned to 23. Gary Sullivan, Plantation FL 37 16. Matt Olson, San Francisco CA 93 listen, and I learned patience. Every director has gone 24. Judy Scott, Woodstock GA 37 17. Paulin Nault, Montreal PQ 92 to a table thinking he knows what happened. It’s so 25. Yi-Der Chen, Potomac MD 37 18. Howard Sherlin, Conover NC 91 much better to wait for the players to tell you.” 26. Carol Stewart, Henderson NV 37 19. Dan Roseberry, Dover OH 90 Johnson became a full-time director in 1992 and has 27. Bob Saunders, Hamilton ON 36 20. Michael Maddock, Efland NC 89 done a lot of work with beginning players. “They’re such 28. Steven Greenbaum, New York NY 34 21. David Porter, Aurora CO 88 29. Victor Kiam, West Palm Beach FL 34 22. Maureen Beyrouti, Westmount PQ 88 fun to work with,” Johnson says. “They’re so enthusiastic. 30. Zbigniew Muszynski, Itasca IL 34 23. Janette Carter, Huntington Beach CA 85 When they get a trophy you’d think they won the Spingold.” 24. Gretchen Topp, Tualatin OR 85 Today is a special one for Johnson. He and wife 25. John Benton, Tampa FL 85 Norma, who is attending the NABC, are celebrating Club Master (20-50 points) 26. Gregory Trautman, Olympia WA 85 their 26th wedding anniversary. 1. Thompson Jin, Alhambra CA 98 27. Yi Zhong, Fairfax VA 85 Mehrens, of Corpus Christi, first worked as a tour- 2. Scott Merritt, Urbana IL 92 28. Scott Amos, Sugarcreek OH 84 nament director in 1969, but directing work in Texas 3. Nancy Bernstein, Dol des Ormeau PQ 82 29. Pat McLeod, Ormond Beach FL 83 was scarce back then. “I had four children to support,” 4. Douglas De Montluzin, Metairie LA 82 30. Claire Alpert, New York NY 83 he relates, “so I got a real job.” 5. Betty Sheffield, Pensacola FL 81 Working in an agribusiness concern, Mehrens main- 6. Alton Sheffield, Pensacola FL 80 7. Jerry Fang, Arcadia CA 75 NABC Master tained his interest in bridge and began working as a TD 8. Carol Stuersel, Bradenton FL 74 (At least 200 points, including 50 pigmented points of which 5 in 1983 and did both until he retired from the regular 9. Brandon Buzzell, Urbana IL 71 must be gold, 15 must be red or gold and 25 must be silver). job four years ago. 10. Geoffrey Greene, Knoxville TN 67 1. James Satterfield, Marietta GA 150 After rejoining the TD ranks, Mehrens worked for 11. Seth Weisberg, Pacific Palisade CA 63 2. Chad Krause, Allentown PA 149 the legendary John “Spider” Harris and Gary Blaiss, a 12. Nicola Bird, Pacific Palisade CA 60 3. Lino D’Souza, Burlington ON 145 top TD in Texas at the time and now Chief Tournament 13. Maeve Mahon, Weston CT 59 4. John Stewart, Ottawa ON 130 Director working out of headquarters in Memphis. 14. David Sabourin, Ottowa ON 58 5. Gavin Wolpert, Thornhill ON 129 Mehrens, who will be 70 this month, became a full- 15. Nicanor Prado, Houston TX 56 6. Irwin Bender, Glencoe IL 124 time ACBL director in 1994. 16. Jeffrey Holmes, San Diego CA 55 7. William Lynch, Bayfield WI 124 “I still enjoy the people,” says Mehrens, one of the 17. Susan Kreal, Brentwood TN 54 8. Serdar Ogut, Minneapolis MN 108 few TDs to win the Weeks and the Fred Friendly awards 18. Jeanne Gray, Toronto ON 54 9. James Wang, Tempe AZ 105 19. James Bochsler, London, England 54 10. Jim Keckler, Kalamazoo MI 103 -- he won the latter about four years ago. 20. Byron Crittenden, Kingswood Surrey, England 54 11. Geoffrey Mallette, Christiansburg VA 103 “I also enjoy being with the other directors,” he 21. John Peters, Birmingham AL 52 12. Ronald Jauch, Agoura Hills CA 101 says. “We’ve got a good bunch of TDs. If there’s a prob- 22. Amelia Fraser, Miami FL 52 13. Gerald Mindell, Chicago IL 100 lem you’ve always got lots of help.” 23. William Louv, Pittsboro NC 51 14. Daniel Rhodes, Novato CA 99 As did many other directors, Mehrens broke into 24. Marek Dalecki, Guernee IL 50 15. Dennis Harpold, Severn MD 98 the business when all games were scored by hand rather 25. Mark Sloan, Sacramento CA 49 16. Malcolm Todd, Atlanta GA 97 than computer, as they are today. Does he miss the old 26. David Sarten, Wilsons Point, Australia 49 17. Melody Gann, Arlington TX 97 ways? With his customary smile, Mehrens had a quick answer: “Not really.” 8 Daily Bulletin

MORNING KNOCKOUT TEAMS II Bracket 1 LEADING QUALIFIERS IN NABC IMP PAIRS 15 Teams 330 Pairs Ed Lazarus, Baltimore MD; Sylvia Summers, Los Angeles 1 Eric Greco, Annandale VA; Geoff Hampson, Fenton MI 147.00 CA; Richard Gabriel, Chicago IL; Jim Burt, Darien IL 2 Margot Hennings, Falls Church VA; David Milton, Herndon VA 142.00 vs 3 Michael Rahtjen, Mt Pleasant SC; Rick Roeder, Encinitas CA 120.00 John Russell, N Barrington IL; Hadi Allahverdian - Ed Ulman 4 Sangarapil Mohan, Oakbrook IL; Claude Vogel, Chicago IL 102.00 - Stu Swan, Portland OR; Gene Freed, Los Angeles CA; Rob 5 Farid Assemi, Fresno CA; Edward Wojewoda, Antelope CA 94.00 Crawford, Ft Lauderdale FL 6 Hugh Maclean, Gonzales TX; Harold Feldheim, Hamden CT 90.00 7 Bill Harker, Santa Fe NM; Clement Jackson, Albuquerque NM 89.00 Thomas Carmichael, Middletown NJ; Joel Wooldridge, 8 Thomas Carmichael, Middletown NJ; Joel Wooldridge, Williamsville NY 87.00 Williamsville NY; Scott Lewis, Wakefield RI; Shannon 9 Joan Brooke - Dave Glen, La Quinta CA 86.00 Lipscomb, Red Bank TN; Chris Willenken, New York NY; 10 Lloyd Arvedon, Medford MA; Kamla Chawla, Longmeadow MA 85.00 Eric Greco, Annandale VA 11 Suzy Burger, W Bloomfield MI; G. Margie Gwozdzinsky, New York NY 83.00 vs 12 Lora Parish, Arcadia OK; Paul White, Edmond OK 78.00 Loren Hawkins - Ken Kirkpatrick, Bremerton WA; Ross Rain- 13 William Laubenheimer, Sunnyvale CA; Michael Levinson, Daly City CA 76.00 water - Jackie Jarigese, Portland OR; Norman Coombs, 14/15 V Jay Tipton - Linda Tipton, Irvine CA 75.00 Brookville IN; David Adams, Kennesaw GA 14/15 David Siebert, Metairie LA; Allan Siebert, Little Rock AR 75.00 16 Dick Bruno - Kenji Miyakuni, Chicago IL 74.00 Bracket 2 17 Judy Wadas - Bart Bramley, Chicago IL 73.00 15 Teams 18 Muriel Altus - Philip Altus, Tampa FL 69.00 Barbara Speese, Las Vegas NV; Jim Cheney, Hilo HI; 19 Linda Smith - Ron Smith, Chattanooga TN 68.00 Sheryleen Grothus, San Antonio TX; Patrick Kallaus, The 20/21 Matthew Connor - Alex Balandin, New York NY 66.00 Lakes NV 20/21 Gonzalo Herrera, Mexico Df 11200; Jacobo Podbilevich, Huixquilucan 53 95 66.00 vs 22 Joseph Payne, Los Angeles CA; Steve Gross, Ventura CA 64.00 Paul Schwaighart, Normandy Park WA; Catherine Collinson 23 Linda Gordon - Robb Gordon, New York NY 62.00 - Norm Bialek - Sharon Bialek, Bellevue WA 24 Jeffrey Rothstein - Linda Rothstein, New York NY 61.00 25/26 Patricia Tucker, Stone Mtn GA; Pamela Croy Newton, Marietta GA 60.00 Kent Mignocchi, Bronx NY; Ari Greenberg, Malibu CA; 25/26 Dan Morse, Houston TX; John Sutherlin, Dallas TX 60.00 Howard Einberg, Los Angeles CA; David Sokolow, Austin 27 Yudaya Sivathanu - Paul Sojka, W Lafayette IN 59.00 TX; James Glickman, Woodland Hls CA 28/31 Lowell Andrews, Huntingtn Beach CA; Jerry Gaer, Scottsdale AZ 58.00 vs 28/31 James Bradley - James Bushnell, Albuquerque NM 58.00 Marlene Keliher, Chestnut Hill MA; Birgit Arons, Newton 28/31 Jack Wynns, Memphis TN; Paul Horn, Germantown TN 58.00 Highland MA; Amno Gabay, Newton MA; David Liss, 28/31 Paul Kinney, Roxbury MA; Sheila Gabay, Newton MA 58.00 Morristown NJ 32 Jay Keenan, Nashua NH; Bill Irvine, Quincy MA 57.00 33/36 Albert Ross, Guilderland NY; Harry Falk, Jupiter FL 56.00 Bracket 3 33/36 David Liss, Morristown NJ; Jack Brauner, New York NY 56.00 16 Teams 33/36 Larry Kozlove, Louisville KY; John Griscom, Nashville TN 56.00 Charles Rierson Jr - Joanne Rierson - Ann West - Barbara 33/36 Walter Smith, W Sand Lake NY; Brett Kunin, West Orange NJ 56.00 Hellmers, Birmingham AL 37/38 Roger Bates, Mesa AZ; Robin Klar, Spring TX 55.00 vs 37/38 Howard Einberg, Los Angeles CA; John Jones, Lakewood CA 55.00 Jeff Smith - Ian Nicholson - Jonathan Ferguson, Ottawa ON; 39/42 Allen Hawkins Jr, Birmingham AL; Bernard Yomtov, Cambridge MA 54.00 Cole Powell, Oakland CA; Chad Fisher, Clarendon Hills IL 39/42 Barry Schaffer, Dallas TX; Colby Vernay, Lacon IL 54.00 39/42 Linda Lewis, Las Vegas NV; Ralph Cohen, Memphis TN 54.00 Judy Hummel - Ruth Benbow - Judi Taddonio, Colorado Spgs 39/42 Lapt Chan, Forest Hills NY; Elizabeth Reich, New York NY 54.00 CO; Sue Ann Moore, Colorado Sprgs CO 43/44 Ed Lewis, Falls Church VA; Harry Ross, Des Moines IA 53.00 vs 43/44 Franklin Lowenthal, Pleasanton CA; Bruce Luttrell, San Jose CA 53.00 John Peter Lagodimos - D. Lionel O’Young, Redwood City 45/46 Billy Miller, Las Vegas NV; Hamish Bennett, Menlo Park CA 50.00 CA; Deborah Murphy, San Francisco CA; Gary Donner, Hilton 45/46 Kay Schulle - John Mohan, Santa Monica CA 50.00 Head SC 47 Daniel Rotman, Aventura FL; Albert Rahmey, Brooklyn NY 48.00 48/49 Chad Fisher, Clarendon Hills IL; Cole Powell, Oakland CA 47.00 Bracket 4 48/49 Betsey Schneider, San Carlos CA; Hadi Allahverdian, Portland OR 47.00 16 Teams 50/54 Elaine Estes - Mark Estes, Grapevine TX 46.00 David Carman, Alexandria VA; Diana Tenery, Fairfax VA; Ivor 50/54 Betty Dickerson, Midland TX; Billie Mitchell, Ruidoso NM 46.00 Muroff, New York NY; Martin Mack, Huntington Bh CA 50/54 Jack Schwencke, N Palm Beach FL; Bruce Ferguson, Boise ID 46.00 vs 50/54 James Nicola - Keith Bauer, Buena Park CA 46.00 Joshua Fendel - Barbara Fendel, Huntington NY; Joyce Merson 50/54 Rena Lieberman, Westwood MA; Ann Raymond, Jackson Heights NY 46.00 - David Merson, Boynton Beach FL 55/57 Douglas Dye, Wyndmoor PA; Richard Morgen, Havertown PA 45.00 55/57 John Onstott, New Orleans LA; Garey Hayden, Tucson AZ 45.00 Albert Wilson, Jr - Sara Willson, Seattle WA; James Goodbody, 55/57 Kay Joyce - Randy Joyce, Raleigh NC 45.00 Horse Shoe NC; Pierce Smith, Rutland VT 58/59 Christopher Pisarra, Orinda CA; Mike Bandler, Danville CA 44.00 vs 58/59 Judy Randel, Albuquerque NM; Joel Hoersch, La Jolla CA 44.00 Dennis Goldston, Colorado Sprngs CO; James Black, Manitou 60/61 Leonard Holtz, Los Angeles CA; Jeffrey Ferro, Santa Monica CA 43.00 Spgs CO; Linda Dougherty - Robert Harward, Colorado Spgs 60/61 Alice Leicht - Marvin French, San Diego CA 43.00 CO KNOCKOUTS - SANTE FE BRACKET 16 Teams Morris Lewis III - Harriet Lewis, Atlanta GA; Richard Taube, Dream turns into nightmare Marietta GA; Jeanne Fisher - Arnold Fisher, Clementon NJ; Larry Allen, Summerville SC How would you like to be on lead against 6NT ing that he had no club stopper. He no doubt was play- vs Richard Schwartz, E Elmhurst NY; Mark Lair, Canyon TX; ♣ Chip Martel, Davis CA; Paul Soloway, Mill Creek WA; Lew holding six of a suit headed by the top four honors -- in ing Jacobs for having opened 1 on a weak holding, as Stansby, Castro Valley CA; Bobby Goldman, Highland Vlg an IMP game! It happened to George Jacobs Wednes- players do sometimes with minor-suit opening bids. TX day in the third round of the Spingold Knockout Teams, Anyway, Jacobs considered doubling 6NT but de- but he wasn’t exactly pleased with the outcome. All was cided he would feel rather foolish if the opponents ran Jo Ann Sprung - Danny Sprung, Philadelphia PA; Lynda Horn, well, however, when his team won the match anyway. to a cold grand slam in spades. Finally, he passed, set- Passaic NJ; Henry Bethe, Ithaca NY; Jim Linhart, Piscataway Here’s what happened. tling for the huge plus his side had coming. Actually, NJ; Marvin Rosenblatt, Hartford CT Dlr: South ♠10 7 doubling would have broken even if the opponents ran vs William Wickham - Jeff Miller, Naperville IL; John Zilic, Vul: E-W ♥10 6 5 3 2 to 7♠ because that can be beaten two tricks -- presum- Houston TX; Joan Stein, River Hills WI; Joe Quinn, Katy TX; ♦10 7 5 4 ably doubled as well -- for plus 500, which is what he Alan Le Bendig, Los Angeles CA ♣5 2 had coming in 6NT undoubled. ♠K J 9 8 6 5 4 ♠A Q Jacobs’ plan unraveled, however, when he led a KNOCKOUTS - ROSWELL BRACKET ♣ 16 Teams ♥A K ♥Q 8 7 sneaky Q and partner played a spade. When part- Eileen Axelrod - Sidney Axelrod, Chicago IL; Richard Kiepfer, ♦A 6 ♦K Q J 9 2 ner discovered the misplay and put a club down, all Boerne TX; Robert Lindsay, Troup TX ♣8 3 ♣10 9 4 of a sudden there was a major penalty card on the vs William Allison, Dunwoody GA; Charles Galloway, Bolton ♠3 2 table, and declarer could require the lead of a spade, ON; Ronald Daringer - Dolores Daringer, Cambridge MD ♥J 9 4 which he did. 6NT, booked for down five, now came ♦8 3 rolling home. Thomas Belle - Jacqueline Kovacs - Lawrence Newman, ♣A K Q J 7 6 Of interest is the fact that North could have sal- Andover MA; Al Comeau, Boston MA West North East South vaged plus 300 by simply following suit at trick two vs Rebecca Clough - Roger Clough, Culver City CA; Ken- Jacobs with a club. That would have resulted in a two-trick neth Smith - Barbara Smith, Southfield MI 1♣ penalty, but the defense would still have recorded plus ♠ 300. North, by the way, was not obliged to call atten- KNOCKOUTS - TAOS BRACKET 1 Pass 2NT (!) Pass 16 Teams 6NT (!!) Pass Pass ? tion to his and he would have been perfectly Alan Johnson - Dianne Johnson, Portland OR; T Steven Lee, East’s 2NT bid is curious to say the least, consider- and legally within his rights not to do so. Daily Bulletin 9 Albuquerque NM; Brian Busby, Dartmouth NS vs Nancy Pickering, Penllyn PA; John Harris, Port Huron MI; MORNING KNOCKOUT TEAMS -- I Tarokh Taefi, Dunwoody GA; Lawrence Diamond, Barbican Bracket 1 London E 16 Teams 48.30 1 Jack Coleman, San Francisco CA; P Drew Cannell, Winnipeg MB; Per Olov Renay Danto, Bloomfield Hill MI; Stephen Weiner, Southfield Sundelin, Stockholm, Sweden; Mark Stein, Ottawa ON; Boris Baran, Montreal PQ MI; Jack Shartsis, Huntngtn Woods MI; Paul Pomeroy, Livo- 36.23 2 Chuck Said, Nashville TN; Randall Pettit, Marietta GA; John Zilic, Houston TX; nia MI William Wickham, Naperville IL; Alan Myerson, Sherman Oaks CA; Phil Schaefer, vs David Schade - Donald King - Carolyn King, Albuquerque Los Angeles CA NM; Lois Hart, Watertown SD 23.78 3/4 G S Jade Barrett, Vancouver WA; Anne Hoffman, Peru VT; Ken Gee, Regina SK; Cameron Doner, Richmond BC; Christine Carmichael, W-P A F B OH; Blair Seidler, KNOCKOUTS - GALLUP BRACKET Fair Lawn NJ 16 Teams 23.78 3/4 Britain Beezley, Oklahoma City OK; Shelba Parmley, Oklahoma Cty OK; Elaine John Anderson - William Parks - Teegie Hamilton - Diane Said, Nashville TN; Suzanne Trull, Los Angeles CA; D Howard - Robert Carstedt, Flanagan - Michael Lohman, Baton Rouge LA; Denis Murphy, Wichita KS Colorado Spring CO 10.45 5/8 Jack Lacy, Round Rock TX; Paul Kelley Jr, Austin TX; John Schwartz, Plano TX; vs Alice Wegman - Richard Wegman, Bethesda MD; Ronnie Phillip Grothus, San Antonio TX Malasky - Arnold Malasky, Westport CT 10.45 5/8 Veronica McMurdie - John McMurdie, Sacramento CA; Mike Bandler, Danville CA; Christopher Pisarra, Orinda CA Robert Levy - Brana Hall, Los Angeles CA; Donald Seldeen, Culver City CA; Ed Barad, Marina Del Rey CA Bracket 2 vs Roger Pewick - Carol Johnston - Helen Hansen - Douglas 16 Teams Hansen, Houston TX 31.63 1 Sully Randolph, Atlanta GA; Scott Humphrey, Austin TX; Josie Mitchell, Decatur GA; Michael Gosnell, Ontario CA; Nancy Pickering, Penllyn PA KNOCKOUTS - LOS ALAMOS BRACKET 23.72 2 Edward Rothman - Ilse Rothman, No Dartmouth MA; Eli Schneider - Cynthia 16 Teams Schneider, E Brunswick NJ; Walter Smith, W Sand Lake NY; Mary Savko, Pittsford VT Jim Hull - Norma Johnston - Jo Crumley - James Johnston, 15.57 3/4 Harold Emme - Carol Emme, Carbondale IL; Mic Weiss, Chesterfield MO; Gail Albuquerque NM Hawkins, St. Charles MO vs Martin Coppe, Phoenix AZ; Doyle Hughes, Indian Wells AZ; 15.57 3/4 Beatrice Kemp, Tucker GA; Julianne Nelson, Salt Lake Cty UT; Doug Adair, Salt James Foster, Canyon Cntry CA; Robert Abend, Arcadia CA Lake City UT; Wirt Gilliam III, San Diego CA; Jim Elbogen - Judy Elbogen, Mission Viejo CA Robert McPhee, Belleville ON; Rosemarie Miller, Waverly NY; Judy Hartsman - Jennifer-Jo Hartsman, Lawrenceville Bracket 3 GA; Russ Holtzclaw, Somerset KY 16 Teams vs Scott Peeples, Plano TX; William Burks III, Atlanta GA; 21.62 1 Lawrence Ascher, Whitestone NY; Michael Botwin, Baldwin NY; Liga Byrne, Mequon Davis Peters, Canton GA; Joan Braender, Peachtree Cty GA WI; Margaret O’Neal - Stanley Littlefield, Titusville FL; John Hogan Jr, Wayne NJ 16.22 2 Joe Grue, Richfield MN; Brian Crossley, Minneapolis MN; Tarokh Taefi, Dunwoody KNOCKOUTS - TUCUMCARI BRACKET GA; Linda Olbort, Saskatoon SK 16 Teams 10.64 3/4 Arnold Malasky, Westport CT; Richard Wegman, Bethesda MD; Thomas Kemp, East B Costanzi - Rachel Hillman - Jeanette Magid - Vera Bethany NY; Fran Walrath, Ft Worth TX Sinsheimer, Houston TX 10.64 3/4 Jeannette Austin, Fayetteville GA; Louise Hays, Lexington KY; Tony Greenberg, vs W David Rogers Jr - Jennifer Rogers, Longwood FL; R Malibu CA; R Okubo, St Paul MN Harry Akin - Tom Smith, Austin TX 4.68 5/8 Michael Walrath, Fort Worth TX; Roy Baughman, Arlington TX; Betty Schultz - Frances Doss, Harvard IL Roger Dunn, St Bruno PQ; Maureen Beyrouti - Henri Barki, 4.68 5/8 Elizabeth King - Robert King, Allendale NJ; John Kuharetz, New Milford NJ; Westmount PQ; Hayk Bosnakyan, Montreal PQ Tania Moalem, Burlingame CA vs Mike Lara, Ft Worth TX; Carolyn Pinto, Fort Worth TX; William Morris Jr, Arlington TX; Gary Neisler, No Richland Bracket 4 Hls TX 16 Teams 14.95 1 Robert McPhee, Belleville ON; Rosemarie Miller, Waverly NY; Judy Hartsman, KNOCKOUTS - FARMINGTON BRACKET Lawrenceville GA; Russ Holtzclaw, Somerset KY; Corinne Leachman, Billings MT 16 Teams 11.21 2 Vinay Sarin - Gavin Wolpert, Thornhill ON; Ringo P Chung, Mississauga ON; Josh Patricia Knapple - Robert Knapple, Grand Junction CO; Heller, Toronto ON Bobbie Volk - Dick Volk, Albuquerque NM 7.36 3/4 Harry Falk, Jupiter FL; Joanne Schlang, Voorheesville NY; Teri Landin, vs David Parker - Bonnie Parker, Cincinnati OH; T Catino - Loudonville NY; Steven Shaye, Slingerlands NY Marlene Catino, Maineville OH 7.36 3/4 Nancy Zakim, Kentfield CA; Marion Robertson, San Francisco CA; Gary Peck, Castro Valley CA; Jill Nuesse, Pleasanton CA Len Unger, Poulsbo WA; John Clough, Bernalillo NM; Nancy Benamati, Aurora CO; Eric Mullins, Albuquerque NM Bracket 5 vs Greg Hinze - William White - Melody Gann, Arlington 13 Teams TX; John Zaleskie, St Petersburg FL 9.20 1 Hayk Bosnakyan, Montreal PQ; Henri Barki - Maureen Beyrouti, Westmount PQ; Roger Dunn, St Bruno PQ KNOCKOUTS - LAS CRUCES BRACKET 6.90 2 Mike Lara, Ft Worth TX; Carolyn Pinto, Fort Worth TX; Gary Neisler, No 16 Teams Richland Hls TX; William Morris Jr, Arlington TX David Pratt, Alameda CA; John Eidinger, Oakland CA; Ruth 4.53 3/4 Judith Goldrich, Closter NJ; Roslyn Rosen - Norma Gartner, Englewood NJ; Pratt, Papillion NE; Mary Courtright, Los Alamos NM Phyllis Dubetsky, Teaneck NJ vs Charles Morn - Alan Richmond, Atlanta GA; Joan Stern - 4.53 3/4 Ronald Beal - Arnold Christensen, Tucson AZ; Jennifer Rogers - W David Rogers Maud Greer, Boulder CO Jr, Longwood FL Francie Straw - Lynda Hundertmark - Katherine Stewart, Al- Bracket 6 buquerque NM; Daniel lucas, Rio Rancho NM 13 Teams vs Murray Sharkey - Vicki Pina, Scottsdale AZ; Lana Howard, 5.82 1 Ray Woodbury - Betty Choc - Maurice Wolff - Bill Brown, Albuquerque NM Stateline NV; Betty Jean Dobbins, San Antonio TX 4.37 2 Rosemary Boden, Somerset NJ; Barbara Schlosser, Bernardsville NJ; Janet McCaffrey, Lebanon NJ; Lois Angell, Pittstown NJ KNOCKOUTS - CARLSBAD BRACKET 2.87 3/4 Michael Ryan, Williamsville NY; Alan Steggles, Ravenna OH; Brian Meyer, 16 Teams Buffalo NY; James Jordan, Tonawanda NY Ronda O’Farrell, St Louis MO; Lois Vaaler, Bridgeton MO; 2.87 3/4 Gene Kazlow, Moretown VT; Mitchell Kontoff, Waitsfield VT; Daniel Denison, Janet Cucurullo, Newbury MA; June Spurk, Haverhill MA Solana Beach CA; Mary Lou Denison, San Diego CA vs Joe Jenkins - Barbara Costa - Brian Hegarty, Colorado Spgs CO; Sharon Anderson, Colo Springs CO; Beverly Allen, Colo- rado Sprgs CO; Darrell Bain, Elbert CO THURSDAY EVENING 20/50 PAIRS 12 Pairs Larry Tunnell - Charlotte Tunnell, Richardson TX; Beach Aten 1.68 1 Rose Markow, Delray Beach FL; Ann Carlson, Minneapolis MN 63.50 - Kathleen Aten, Plano TX 1.26 2 Donald Kevane - Josephine Kevane, Rio Piedras PR 53.50 vs Dick Duff - Judy Helfer - Max Leder - Carol Leder, Denver CO 0.95 3 Carol Fredlund - David Fredlund, Edina MN 53.00 0.71 4 Sonia Ryan - Donald Ryan, Golden CO 51.50

THURSDAY AFTERNOON 20/50 PAIRS NORTH-SOUTH SECTION P EAST-WEST F G F G 1 1 Sonia Ryan - Donald Ryan, Golden CO 144.00 1 Rachel Whorton - Dorothy Newman, Albuquerque NM 140.60 2 2 Ray Renaud, Albuquerque NM; Gillian Bond, Socorro NM 134.64 2 Alice Wright - Thomas Wright, San Francisco CA 126.35 3 Maxine Koppl - Ilene Torode, Albuquerque NM 127.44 3 Curtis Rickart - Helyn Trembly, Albuquerque NM 126.20 4 Clarence Brown - Pebble Brown, Porum OK 123.04 4 Penny Hogg - Tim McKenna, Albuquerque NM 124.45 5 Donald Kevane - Josephine Kevane, Rio Piedras PR 122.82 5 Max Calkins, Colorado Springs CO; Sarah Calkins, Colorado Spgs CO 118.70 6 Suzanne Chawszczewski, Galesburg IL; Dawn Charles, Nashville TN 118.09 6 1 Helen McKee - June Lobberegt, Albuquerque NM 106.50 2 Duane Beisner - Doris Beisner, Las Vegas NV 106.15 10 Daily Bulletin

Grand National Teams - B THURSDAY STRATIFIED OPEN PAIRS 24 Teams 194 Pairs Bobbie Goerner, Riverside CA; Gary Atwell, Calimesa CA; Dolores A B C McDonald, Redlands CA; Peggy Newman, Bloomington CA 33.59 1 Andy O’Grady, Miami FL; Robert Rosen, Delray Beach FL 395.00 vs Thomas Musso, Woodbridge VA; Katherine Paramore - 25.19 2 Eileen Paley, Scarsdale NY; Faye Marino, Greenwich CT 378.00 Sally Quinn - Marc Umeno, Alexandria VA; Michael Cheng, 18.89 3 Arnold Silversmith, Brooklyn NY; Evie Cogan, Narberth PA 374.50 Centreville VA; Mark Chen, Falls Church VA 14.17 4 Patricia Hirsch - Mary Rem, New York NY 371.00 10.63 5 Gail Bell, Laverock PA; Gila Guttmann, Cheltenham PA 370.50 Harold Jordan - Sigridur Kristjansdottir, Wilmington DE; Andy 7.97 6 Gary Zeiger, Phoenix AZ; Patty Holmes, Las Vegas NV 369.50 Kaufman, Smyrna DE; Greg Burch, Newark DE 13.91 7/8 1 John Pringle - Susan Levensn-Pringle, New York NY 369.00 vs Naveed Ather, Oakville ON; Roger Snowling, Hamilton ON; 5.23 7/8 Linda Smith - Nannell Edmunds, Annapolis MD 369.00 Lino D’Souza, Burlington ON; Martin Hunter, Mississauga ON 3.87 9 Linda Mrowca, Westlake OH; Donald Mamula, Kirkland WA 368.50 10.43 10 2 Britt Cotter, Sunnyvale CA; Carolyn Bjorklund, Los Altos Hills CA 366.50 Steve Albin, Princeton NJ; Elaine Pittius, Bridgewater NJ; Julia 3.05 11 Jonathan Steinberg, Toronto ON; Alvin Levy, Stony Brook NY 366.00 Ehlers, West Orange NJ; Michael McNamara, Morristown NJ 3.66 12 Dorthy Francis - Mary Green, Memphis TN 363.00 vs Andy Clough, Valley Village CA; Michael Gosnell, Ontario 3.64 13 Mimi Bieber, Armonk NY; Kassie Ohtaka, Scarsdale NY 360.50 CA; Kent Mignocchi, Bronx NY; Chris Lubesnik, Montrose 2.40 14 Irma Schulman - Susie Kahn, New York NY 360.00 CA; Bob Johnson, Pasadena CA 3.64 15/16 Eileen Becher - Brenda Montague, Swampscott MA 357.50 7.82 15/16 3 Norma Gartner, Englewood NJ; Phyllis Dubetsky, Teaneck NJ 357.50 Dave Chipman, Lawrence KS; Robert Munger, Overland Park 5.87 4 Bob Williams, Middlefield CT; Bess Economos, West Hartford CT 349.50 KS; Chris O’Neill, Olathe KS; Fred Dischman, Kansas City MO 4.40 5 Clif Capen, Pasadena TX; Harold Copeland, Houston TX 348.00 vs Marek Dalecki, Guernee IL; Marian Krasowski, Des Plaines 3.30 6 Nea Willits, Paget; Diana Diel, Warwick 347.00 IL; Jerry Maczynski - Wieslaw Kalita, Chicago IL 4.62 7/8 1 H Dean Smith, Poulsbo WA; Ernie Miller, Liberal KS 346.00 2.96 7/8 Ari Greenberg, Malibu CA; Mr Todd Wolford, Aurora OH 346.00 3.47 2 Joyce Bowerman - Kay Perks, Albuquerque NM 336.50 Computer challenge 2.60 3 Jeannine Owen, St Louis MO; Karla Hahn, Chesterfield MO 336.00 1.71 4/5 Robert Fogarty - R Muggia, Andover MA 321.50 1.71 4/5 Arnold Drill - Bev Drill, APO AE 321.50 pits Bridge Baron vs. 1.52 6 Bernice Mamroth - Mary Lou Fowler, Houston TX 317.00

Q-Plus THURSDAY EVENING BOARD-A-MATCH TEAMS 42 Teams A B C 8.68 1 Emory Whitaker, Macon GA; Barbara Heller - Robert Heller, Decatur GA; Joe Rickman, Louisville TN 18.00 6.51 2 Jean Cole, Richards TX; Ron Woodsum - Susan Munn, Houston TX; William Parks, Baton Rouge LA 17.50 3.76 3/5 Charlene Sands, Austin TX; Beatrice Kemp, Tucker GA; Walter Bell, Orefield PA; Jane Krause, Allentown PA 16.50 5.67 3/5 1 Steven Berman, Levittown PA; Michael Kammerdiener - Dennis 4 Kovach, Philadelphia PA; Jake Hubik, Wilmington DE 16.50 3.76 3/5 Cindy Bernstein - Robert Bernstein, Auburn AL; Sally Wheeler - Buddy Hanby, Spring TX 16.50 1.32 6/10 Louallen Leach - Jack Leach, Cedar Park TX; Gerrie Owen - Preston Morrow, Dallas TX 14.50 1.32 6/10 Nancy Zakim, Kentfield CA; Gerda Mudd, Alexandria VA; Roy Baughman, Arlington TX; John Glick, Hope IN 14.50 4.25 6/10 2 James Spurlin, Golden CO; William Boyer, Spring TX; Jane Ann Felder - Rima Jarvis, Oceanside CA 14.50 1.32 6/10 Linda Bandler, Danville CA; Terry Terzian, Castro Valley CA; Ken ACBL Board Member Al Levy, right, congratulates White, Lafayette CA; Jack Scott, El Cerrito CA 14.50 Johannes Leber after Leber’s 1.32 6/10 Patricia Cayne - Jacqui Mitchell - Amalya Kearse, New York NY; program, Q-Plus, won an IMP Pairs competition Karen Allison, Jersey City NJ 14.50 against other programs. 2.79 3/4 Robert Harris, Columbia MO; Christl Horner, Roswell GA; Eunice Greer, San Diego CA; Lynn Ogle, Spokane WA 13.50 2.79 3/4 Gail Meyer, Great Falls MT; Dell Berg, Puyallup WA; James Q-Plus Bridge, the German program which won Bottom, Russell Spgs KY; Judith Harris, W Terre Haute IN 13.50 the IMP Pairs contest in the Baron Barclay World Bridge 2.62 5/6 1 Phillip Kuhn - Jennifer Watson-Williams, Half Moon Bay CA; Computer Challenge, will face Bridge Baron 7 today Ronald Klein, Redwood City CA; Andrew Binstock, Belmont CA 12.50 in a head-to-head match. 1.57 5/6 Ed Barad, Marina Del Rey CA; Donald Seldeen, Culver City CA; Bridge Baron 7 defeated Micro Bridge 8 Thursday in Robert Levy - Brana Hall, Los Angeles CA 12.50 the semifinal match to make it to the final. 1.97 2 J Johnson, Houston TX; Mary White, Las Vegas NV; R. Scott Laing, The following deal came up in a round-robin Victory West Palm Beach FL; Michael Burnside, Beverly Hills CA 11.50 Point Swiss match Thursday. ♠ 1.47 3 Alan Katznelson - Eva Katznelson, Cote St Luc PQ; Bernice Dlr: South J 9 5 Blough, Oceanside CA; Jerri Hobbs, Roswell GA 10.00 Vul: N-S ♥7 6 3 ♦K 9 4 ♣A Q 10 4 THURSDAY EVENING 100/200 PAIRS ♠A 10 4 2 ♠Q 7 6 3 36 Pairs ♥8 5 ♥J 10 9 4 D E ♦8 7 6 5 ♦A 2 3.59 1 1 Matthew Paxton - Judy Gruber, Albuquerque NM 102.50 ♣8 7 3 ♣K 6 2 2.69 2 Barbara Briscoe - Alice Boynton, Albuquerque NM 102.00 ♠K 8 2.02 3 2 David Williams - Max Minzner, Albuquerque NM 99.50 ♥A K Q 2 1.51 4 Mary Jenkins, Grenta LA; Daryl Fisher, New Orleans LA 98.00 ♦Q J 10 3 1.38 5 3 Kathleen Solie - Corinne Stevens, Roswell NM 95.50 ♣J 9 4 0.85 6 Meredith Mattison, Brown Deer WI; Gwen Rotter, Milwaukee WI 94.50 The bidding was the same at both tables. 1.03 4 Annette Glotzbach - Beatrice Bridges, Santa Fe NM 93.00 West North East South 0.78 5 Oliver Munson - Sheryl Munson, Ft Lauderdale FL 92.00 1NT 1.04 6 Patrick Maderia - Carole Maderia, Scottsdale AZ 91.50 Pass 3NT All Pass At one table, the GIB program, playing the East-West THURSDAY/SATURDAY CONTINUOUS PAIRS cards, led the ♥8. Q-Plus, playing the North-South cards, 118 Pairs won in the South hand and attacked diamonds. The de- A B fense could still have prevailed with a spade switch when 10.47 1 Shawnee Kostal - Irwin Kostal Jr, Glendale CA 222.00 East got in with the ♦A. East, however, continued hearts, 7.85 2 Carolyn Gibson, Annandale VA; Marie Burgess Strauss, Jacksonville NC 220.36 giving South no real trouble. 5.89 3 Candace Boughner - Marshall Kuschner, Reston VA 208.05 At the other table, Q-Plus was on opening lead and 3.87 4/5 Melitta Bagge, Hot Springs AR; Stan Pushkarsky, Austin TX 198.00 chose the ♠2. When the GIB playing South played low 3.87 4/5 Lawrence Ascher, Whitestone NY; Shira Jacobson, New York NY 198.00 from dummy, the Q-Plus in the East seat made the expert 2.48 6 Ginny Schuett, Riverwoods IL; Chris Benson, Leroy IL 195.91 play of a low spade. South won a cheap trick with the ♠8, 2.92 7 Maryan McCollough, Las Cruces NM; Bela Keller, Anthony NM 189.50 but when East got in with a diamond or a club, the defend- 4.85 1 Sharon Tyler - Paul Pierce, Readfield ME 181.00 ers had three spades to cash, with another trick coming in 3.64 2 Bohkee Yap - Paul London, Lexington MA 180.83 the other minor. 2.73 3 Larry Anderson, Farmington NM; Martha Siverson, Durango CO 179.00 Today’s match caps a week-long competition show- 2.05 4 Natalie Cohn, Fort Worth TX; Helen Shapiro, Ft Worth TX 175.50 casing various computer bridge programs. The com- 1.53 5 Tom Moss - Barbara Moss, Irvine CA 174.50 petition was organized by Al Levy, who represents Dis- 1.23 6 Margaret Jones, Cos Cob CT; Eleanor Gimon, Greenwich CT 168.20 trict 24 on the ACBL Board of Directors. Daily Bulletin 11

WEDNESDAY MIDNITE ZIP KNOCKOUTS 14 Teams GRAND NATIONAL 3.64 1 Mike Cappelletti Sr, Alexandria VA; Jean Hume, Livermore CA; Jill Nuesse, Pleasanton CA; Gary Peck, Castro Valley CA TEAMS - FLIGHT C 2.73 2 David Katz, San Diego CA; J Neane Huey, Fort Worth TX; Tony DiNardo, Upland CA; Alfred McCray, Dayton OH 23 Teams 1.80 3/4 Ron Woodsum - Susan Munn, Houston TX; Jean Cole, Richards TX; Lon Kieffer III, Tim Barrett, Blaine MN; Joe Grue, Richfield MN; Joe Barrett, St Paul MN Brooklyn Pk MN; Chengwei Lee, Minneapolis MN; Tom 1.80 3/4 James Spurlin, Golden CO; Helen Miller, Miller Place NY; Merle Stetser, Monikowski, W. St Paul MN Honolulu HI; Nanette Hegeman, Roseland NJ vs Tad Hofkin, Downers Grove IL; Elizabeth Rzekec, Des Plaines IL; Zbigniew Muszynski, Itasca IL; Romuald Mindak, THURSDAY MORNING 0-200 STRATIFIED PAIRS Chicago IL 22 Pairs A B C Curtis Ruder - Atul Rai - Dennis Affholter - Jonathan Davidson, 2.70 1 1 Ilene Matteson - John T Matteson, Littleton CO 102.64 Tallahassee FL 2.03 2 2 1 Hilary Hartman - Robert Blackburn, Albuquerque NM 100.50 vs Alan Liu, Savoy IL; Ou Li - Jian-Jian Wang, Champaign IL; Marcin Szumowski, Urbana IL 1.52 3 3 2 Dick Duff - Judy Helfer, Denver CO 99.50 1.14 4 4 3 Suzanne Chawszczewski, Galesburg IL; Dawn Charles, Nashville 98.00 Thomas Reband, Shelby Twp MI; William Gliesman III, 0.85 5 5 Joan De Vita, Middleton RI; Sue Wagner, Albuquerque NM 97.00 Macomb MI; James Christensen, Rochester MI; Ed Williams, 0.68 6 Bert Kabath - Eileen Kabath, Harbor Oaks FL 94.00 Dearborn MI vs Bruce Greenspan, Danvers MA; K Scott Kimball, Newton THURSDAY MORNING CONTINUOUS/SIDE PAIRS Center MA; Marina Polestra, Boston MA; Cassie Wentworth, 48 Pairs Weston MA A B Michael Deverin, Bowie MD; Richard Redfield - Ken Shotting, 5.16 1 Jeffrey Rothstein - Philip Lentz, New York NY 110.64 Laurel MD; Roman Kaluzniacki, Columbia MD 3.87 2 Sarah Callicoat-Yates, Annandale VA; Marie Burgess Strauss, vs Weiming Hu, Portland OR; Alex Lo, Gresham OR; Teresa Jacksonville NC 107.00 Ozias, Dallas OR; Dick Mc Cluer, Vancouver WA 2.90 3 Ken Gee - Betty Lou Heeg, Regina SK 102.50 2.18 4 Bobbi Johnson - R Wayne Penrod, Centerville OH 96.93 1.63 5 Suzi Lay, Casa Grande AZ; James Negro, Wellesley MA 96.92 2.57 6 Eddie Rose, Laguna Niguel CA; Carole Dawkins, Austin TX 96.72 3.49 1 Jeanette Magid - Vera Sinsheimer, Houston TX 95.00 Second time around 2.62 2 Jane Ann Felder - Rima Jarvis, Oceanside CA 91.50 1.96 3 B Costanzi - Rachel Hillman, Houston TX 89.00 The following article was part of Barnet Shenkin’s 1.47 4 Denise Storey, London ON; Bob Williams, Middlefield CT 87.93 report on three hands in yesterday’s Daily Bulletin. A 1.39 5 Tania Moalem, Burlingame CA; Gene Kazlow, Moretown VT 87.50 very important sentence was left out which changed 0.83 6 Sym Gallucci - Raymond Gallucci, Amarillo TX 86.50 the meaning of the article. We are reprinting it here to show how Eddie Kantar quickly found the answer to THURSDAY STRATIFIED SENIOR PAIRS the problem. 124 Pairs Incidentally, Shenkin, a star player from Scotland, A B C intends to do a lot more of this kind of work. Look 20.00 1 Steve Lawrence, Athens TX; Bob Luebkeman, Walnut Creek CA 390.50 soon for some of his articles in Bridge Today. 15.00 2 Karl Keller, Norman OK; Steve Greenberg, Germantown TN 378.46 I SHOWED MY FRIEND Eddie Kantar a very 11.25 3 Gaye Herrington, Redondo Beach CA; Gail Erickson, La Jolla CA 375.50 interesting hand from my first Spingold match. 8.44 4 Jane Sedlmayr, Washington CT; John Solodar, New York NY 375.00 ♠ 8 4 3 9.03 5 1 Lester Sitter - Clara Sitter, Littleton CO 367.00 ♥ 9 4.75 6 Richard Tischhauser, Albuquerque; E Dola Clark, Colorado Spgs CO 366.50 ♦ 3.65 7 Robert Ryder, Caldwell NJ; Richard Budd, Portland ME 366.00 7 5 2.67 8 Henry Meyer, Southampton NY; Thomas Geelan, Washington CT 365.50 ♣ A K J 10 9 6 4 6.77 2 Robert Spiller - Ann Spiller, Prescott AZ 364.00 ♠ A Q J 10 5 2 ♠ K 9 7 5.08 3 Mike Bovarnick, Mercer Isl WA; Michael Su, Bellevue WA 360.04 ♥ 10 4 ♥ K Q 7 6 5 2 3.34 4/5 Janice Ward - Janet Scanlon, Vero Beach FL 355.00 ♦ A 6 3 ♦ 8 4 3.34 4/5 Elizabeth Poor - Diane Schnepper, Albuquerque NM 355.00 ♣ 8 7 ♣ 5 2 2.63 6 Barbara Shields - Leah Coulter, Los Angeles CA 348.00 ♠ 6 2.86 1 Alan Salem - Charles Vicary, Scottsdale AZ 339.50 ♥ A J 8 3 2.15 2 Chris Hull, Austin TX; Bess Blanton, Cuero TX 326.00 ♦ K Q J 10 9 2 1.61 3 Lucy Malone, White Rock NM; Robert Nunz, Los Alamos NM 324.50 ♣ Q 3 1.06 4/5 Sally Armstrong - Mary Jane Murphy, San Antonio TX 313.00 1.70 4/5 Shirley Brooks, New Braumfels TX; Marjorie Beasley, Austin TX 313.00 West North East South 2♥ 3♦ THURSDAY-SATURDAY CONTINUOUS PAIRS AFTERNOON SESSION ♥ ♣ ♦ 68 Pairs 3 4 Pass 5 A B Dbl All Pass 6.67 1 Georgette King, Miami Beach FL; Geraldine Chavez, Cincinnati OH 144.00 West led the ♥10 to the king and ace. I took the 5.00 2 Kay Allen, Toronto ON; Chuck Said, Nashville TN 130.00 line for a first-round match by leading the ♦K. Luckily 3.75 3 Nancy Strouse, Las Vegas NV; Cindy Hatfield, Sandy UT 127.50 for me West took his ace and I was home. If West ducks 3.64 4/5 1 Margaret Jones, Cos Cob CT; Eleanor Gimon, Greenwich CT 127.00 2.46 4/5 Lilly Lachter, Culver City CA; John Wong, Rowland Hgts CA 127.00 I would have to ruff a heart and would likely go down 1.39 6/7 Frank Hechinger - Bea Hechinger, Flushing NY 125.00 two. If I ruff a heart and lead a diamond, West would 2.45 6/7 Paul Ellebracht, St Ann MO; Don Define, St Louis MO 125.00 have to underlead to beat the hand. East of course would 2.73 2 Susan Munn, Houston TX; Jean Cole, Richards TX 123.50 be able to give suit preference in both hearts and trumps, 2.05 3 John Herriot, Hollywood CA; Alfred Preston, Danvers MA 122.37 1.54 4 Francis Foresta - Linda Foresta, Monarch Beach CA 122.19 so his partner should get it right. 1.29 5 Linda Nicholos - Susan Foerster, Colorado Spgs CO 119.50 Eddie of course gave the right answer in two seconds. 1.23 6 Helen Bledsoe - Barry Hillmer, Durango CO 118.50 “It looks as if it’s necessary to lead a spade to break com- munications,” he said. “Absolutely now. If the defense THURSDAY AFTERNOON 20/50 PAIRS doesn’t switch immediately to clubs and continue clubs 27 Pairs ♦ F G after they win the A, they can’t beat the hand. Declarer 2.52 1 1 Sonia Ryan - Donald Ryan, Golden CO 144.00 would simply ruff one heart and play diamonds.” 1.89 2 Rachel Whorton - Dorothy Newman, Albuquerque NM 140.60 Our teamates led the ♥K against the same contract. 1.42 3 2 Ray Renaud, Albuquerque NM; Gillian Bond, Socorro NM 134.64 Declarer won, ruffed a heart and led a spade. Now John 1.06 4 3 Maxine Koppl - Ilene Torode, Albuquerque NM 127.44 0.88 5 Alice Wright - Thomas Wright, San Francisco CA 126.35 Mohan rose with the king. In the same position he 0.63 6 Curtis Rickart - Helyn Trembly, Albuquerque NM 126.20 played a trump which was not good enough. He quickly 0.63 4 Suzanne Chawszczewski, Galesburg IL; Dawn Charles, Nashville TN 118.09 realized he had to shift to clubs to beat the hand. When West does not give a high spade under the king, he THURSDAY AFTERNOON 100/200 PAIRS knows he can’t overruff the 7-spot. 36 Pairs D E 3.59 1 William Nelson, Albuquerque NM; Michael Burnside, Beverly Hills CA 119.83 2.69 2 Susan Santisi, Hastings NY; Mimi Trenchard, Larchmont NY 109.71 Bridge on TV 2.45 3 1 Dave Paxton - Peggy Brooks, Albuquerque NM 108.50 1.51 4 Allan Willey, Scottsdale AZ; Fanchon Iglehart, Mesa AZ 104.00 Local Channel 13 had a film crew and reporter at 1.84 5 2 Jane Trainor - Virginia Sandoval, Buena Vista CO 98.50 the Summer NABC Wednesday, footage and 1.38 6 3 Kathleen Kugeler, Albuquerque NM; Maxine Divine, Littleton CO 95.67 gathering information for a feature on the bridge tour- 1.03 4 Barbara Reed, Scottsdale AZ; Florene Schmidt, Glendale AZ 92.10 nament. 0.78 5 Nancy Nelson - Kay Daughety, Buena Vista CO 90.50 The feature is to be aired Saturday at 10 a.m. and 0.65 6 Janice Taylor, Palm City FL; Therese Zajac, Stuart FL 90.00 again Monday at noon. 12 Daily Bulletin

THURSDAY EVENING BOARD-A-MATCH TEAMS SECTIONS II, JJ A B C 1 Emory Whitaker, Macon GA; Barbara Heller - Robert Heller, Decatur GA; Joe Rickman, Louisville TN 18.00 2 Jean Cole, Richards TX; Ron Woodsum - Susan Munn, Houston TX; William Parks, Baton Rouge LA 17.50 3 Charlene Sands, Austin TX; Beatrice Kemp, Tucker GA; Walter Bell, Orefield PA; Jane Krause, Allentown PA 16.50 4 Louallen Leach - Jack Leach, Cedar Park TX; Gerrie Owen - Preston Morrow, Dallas TX 14.50 5 Lyn Stevens, Ennismore ON; Allan Smith, Peterborough ON; Despina Georgas - Brent Gibbs, Willowdale ON 14.00 6/7 1/2 Robert Harris, Columbia MO; Christl Horner, Roswell GA; Eunice Greer, San Diego CA; Lynn Ogle, Spokane WA 13.50 6/7 1/2 Gail Meyer, Great Falls MT; Dell Berg, Puyallup WA; James Bottom, Russell Spgs KY; Judith Harris, W Terre Haute IN 13.50 8/10 Diana Schuld, Glen Head NY; Kay Afdahl, Virginia Bch VA; Helen Studabaker, Ocean City NJ; James Douglas, Oakland CA 12.50 8/10 3/4 1 Phillip Kuhn - Jennifer Watson-Williams, Half Moon Bay CA; Ronald Klein, Redwood City CA; Andrew Binstock, Belmont CA 12.50 8/10 3/4 Ed Barad, Marina Del Rey CA; Donald Seldeen, Culver City CA; Robert Levy - Brana Hall, Los Angeles CA 12.50 5/6 Paul Haynes, Boulder CO; Marilyn Hughes, Englewood CO; Petra Lawler, Chicago IL; George Petersen, Denver CO 12.00 5/6 Priscilla Mills, San Diego CA; Letha Couch, Chula Vista CA; Charles Paschke - Marjorie Paschke, York PA 12.00 2/3 Maryann Klopfenstein, Hopewell Jct NY; Robert Pelletier, Oakland CA; Amal Dasgupta, Wilmington DE; Valerie Thibault, Moraga CA 9.00 2/3 Gary Priestman - Tom Paton - Peter Lysak - Gordon J Neill, Regina SK 9.00

SECTIONS GG, HH A B C 1/2 1 Steven Berman, Levittown PA; Michael Kammerdiener - Dennis Kovach, Philadelphia PA; Jake Hubik, Wilmington DE 16.50 1/2 Cindy Bernstein - Robert Bernstein, Auburn AL; Sally Wheeler - Buddy Hanby, Spring TX 16.50 3/6 Nancy Zakim, Kentfield CA; Gerda Mudd, Alexandria VA; Roy Baughman, Arlington TX; John Glick, Hope IN 14.50 3/6 2 James Spurlin, Golden CO; William Boyer, Spring TX; Jane Ann Felder - Rima Jarvis, Oceanside CA 14.50 3/6 Linda Bandler, Danville CA; Terry Terzian, Castro Valley CA; Ken White, Lafayette CA; Jack Scott, El Cerrito CA 14.50 3/6 Patricia Cayne - Jacqui Mitchell - Amalya Kearse, New York NY; Karen Allison, Jersey City NJ 14.50 7/8 William Logan, Oceanside CA; Britain Beezley, Oklahoma City OK; Shelba Parmley, Oklahoma Cty OK; Elaine Said, Nashville TN 13.50 7/8 Jennifer-Jo Hartsman, Lawrenceville GA; Jason Ciano - David Gurvich, New York NY; Samuel Ehrlichman, Flushing NY 13.50 9 Deborah Thomas - Jim Howie, Toronto ON; Denise Zongas, Bass River MA; James Tullis, Niles IL 12.50 3/4 John Lowell, Dunwoody GA; James Satterfield, Marietta GA; Malcolm Todd, Jr, Atlanta GA; Nick White, Woodstock GA 12.00 3/4 Michael Ryan, Williamsville NY; James Jordan, Tonawanda NY; Brian Meyer, Buffalo NY; Nora Branconi, Eggertsville NY 12.00 1 J Johnson, Houston TX; Mary White, Las Vegas NV; R. Scott Laing, West Palm Beach FL; Michael Burnside, Beverly Hills CA 11.50

THURSDAY EVENING 20/50 PAIRS NORTH-SOUTH SECTION P EAST-WEST 1 Rose Markow, Delray Beach FL; Ann Carlson, Minneapolis MN 63.50 1 Donald Kevane - Josephine Kevane, Rio Piedras PR 53.50 2 Carol Fredlund - David Fredlund, Edina MN 53.00 2 Mary Ann Bosch - Joanne Murphy, Roswell NM 51.00

THURSDAY EVENING 100/200 PAIRS NORTH-SOUTH SECTION O EAST-WEST D E D E 1 Barbara Briscoe - Alice Boynton, Albuquerque NM 102.00 1 Mary Jenkins, Grenta LA; Daryl Fisher, New Orleans LA 98.00 2 1 Kathleen Solie - Corinne Stevens, Roswell NM 95.50 2 Meredith Mattison, Brown Deer WI; Gwen Rotter, Milwaukee WI 94.50 3 2 Oliver Munson - Sheryl Munson, Ft Lauderdale FL 92.00 3 1 Annette Glotzbach - Beatrice Bridges, Santa Fe NM 93.00 4 Lynn Stanton - Helen Stanton, Silver Spring MD 89.50 4 Gerald Zang - Carole Zang, Lake St Louis MO 90.00 2/3 Thomas Cushing - Mildred Cushing, Basking Ridge NJ 84.00 2/3 Nancy Nelson - Kay Daughety, Buena Vista CO 84.00 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION Q EAST-WEST D E D E 1 1 Matthew Paxton - Judy Gruber, Albuquerque NM 102.50 1/2 1 Patrick Maderia - Carole Maderia, Scottsdale AZ 91.50 2 2 David Williams - Max Minzner, Albuquerque NM 99.50 1/2 Suzanne Shields - Virginia Murman, Connellsville PA 91.50 3 Robert Logan - Barbara Logan, Pittsburgh PA 93.00 3 2 Catherine Esquivel - Billie Love, Tucson AZ 89.50 4 Rosemary Tator - Wes Tator, Dover NH 85.50 4 Jack Hileman, McKinleyville CA; Beverly Dupre, New Orleans LA 88.00

THURSDAY/SATURDAY CONTINUOUS PAIRS EVENING SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTION S EAST-WEST A B A B 1 Shawnee Kostal - Irwin Kostal Jr, Glendale CA 222.00 1 Barbara Sims, Mississauga ON; W Howlett, Oakville ON 184.50 2 Jenny Slay, Mobile AL; Angele Baker, Orange Beach AL 174.50 2/3 Jay Gibson, Plano TX; Annette McCarty, Richardson TX 177.00 3 1 Mildred Ring, Woburn MA; Mary Kocurek, Austin TX 167.50 2/3 Michael Huston, Joplin MO; Eva Schondorf Md, Los Angeles CA 177.00 4 John Zamboni, Rancho Cordova CA; John Jensen, Los Altos CA 167.00 4 1 Tom Moss - Barbara Moss, Irvine CA 174.50 5 2 John Herriot, Hollywood CA; Alfred Preston, Danvers MA 158.50 5 Warren Garrett - Virginia Gunter, Arvada CO 173.00 6 Nancy Strouse, Las Vegas NV; Cindy Hatfield, Sandy UT 158.00 6 Paul Ellebracht, St Ann MO; Don Define, St Louis MO 172.00 2 Joan Slatalla, Lake Havasu AZ; Maureen Lightfoot, Kerrville TX 165.00 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION T EAST-WEST A B A B 1 Maryan McCollough, Las Cruces NM; Bela Keller, Anthony NM 189.50 1 Melitta Bagge, Hot Springs AR; Stan Pushkarsky, Austin TX 198.00 2 Muriel Leventhal, Boston MA; Adacie Allen, Brookline MA 181.50 2 Jim Elbogen - Judy Elbogen, Mission Viejo CA 181.50 3 1 Natalie Cohn, Fort Worth TX; Helen Shapiro, Ft Worth TX 175.50 3 1 Larry Anderson, Farmington NM; Martha Siverson, Durango CO 179.00 4 Georgette King, Miami Beach FL; Geraldine Chavez, Cincinnati OH 171.50 4 Diane Lazarus - Ed Lazarus, Baltimore MD 178.00 5 Lynne Newman, Dublin OH; Lianne Johnson, New York NY 171.00 5 Jack Margid, San Francisco CA; Susan Furchtenicht, Pompano Beach FL 168.00 6 Grace Miller - Dorothy Fantle, Birmingham MI 161.50 6 2 Bill McKiggan, S.S. Marie ON; David J Chiasson, S S Marie ON 167.50 2 Jeannette Jenson, Independence OH; Lynja Hirsch, Cleveland OH 154.50 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION V EAST-WEST A B A B 1 Carolyn Gibson, Annandale VA; Marie Burgess Strauss, Jacksonville NC 220.36 1 Candace Boughner - Marshall Kuschner, Reston VA 208.05 2 J David King, Miami FL; Marguerite Holley, Waco TX 189.41 2 Lawrence Ascher, Whitestone NY; Shira Jacobson, New York NY 198.00 3 Jerie Kittell, Lawton OK; Fay Dyer, Oklahoma City OK 169.86 3 Ginny Schuett, Riverwoods IL; Chris Benson, Leroy IL 195.91 4 1 Gloria Orr, Salt Ste Marie ON; Romas Striukas, Slt St Marie ON 159.82 4 Patricia Jeremia - Charles Bryan, Albuquerque NM 188.68 5 Dominick Cerritelli, Middletown CT; T Brewster, Trumbull CT 158.70 5 Merle Stetser, Honolulu HI; T Nicholas Bailey Hayes, San Marcos CA 172.59 6 Norma Goll - Richard Goll, Tekamah NE 158.50 6 1 Margaret Jones, Cos Cob CT; Eleanor Gimon, Greenwich CT 168.20 2 Marjorie Wilson - Kenneth Wilson, Los Alamos NM 152.82 2 Betty Kniskern - Barbara Swalley, Newark DE 148.18 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION W EAST-WEST A B A B 1 Patricia Worthley, Andover MA; Walter Maxey, N. Andover MA 182.50 1 Daniel Till - John Carmichael, Lincoln NE 183.00 2 1 Sharon Tyler - Paul Pierce, Readfield ME 181.00 2 1 Bohkee Yap - Paul London, Lexington MA 180.83 3 Michael True, Mechanic Falls ME; Dorothy Kelleher, Portland ME 176.17 3 Eric Mock - Anna Zagoloff, New York NY 174.67 4 Robert Abend, Arcadia CA; James Foster, Canyon Cntry CA 175.33 4 Joan Morse - Mike Watson, Houston TX 171.83 5 Steve Lawrence, Athens TX; Karl Keller, Norman OK 174.33 5 Bruce Cobb, Denver CO; Merrell Anderson, Littleton CO 166.17 6 Dean Berger, Leola PA; Ethel Reed, Hagerstown MD 168.70 6 2 Norton Hall - Robert Hinkle, Tucson AZ 159.33 2 Reisha Berkowsky - Gail Levy, Dix Hills NY 152.17

THURSDAY STRATIFIED OPEN PAIRS EVENING SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTION LL EAST-WEST A B C A B C 1 Andy O’Grady, Miami FL; Robert Rosen, Delray Beach FL 202.50 1 1 Lee Daugharty - Muriel Allen, Brampton ON 193.00 2 1 1 H Dean Smith, Poulsbo WA; Ernie Miller, Liberal KS 182.00 2/3 2 Joyce Nakasaki - Joseph Thomas, Redondo Beach CA 176.50 3 2 Marion Robertson, San Francisco CA; Patricia Armanino, Greenbrae CA 167.00 2/3 Suzanne Dunaway, Oak Park IL; Michael Kutska, River Forest IL 176.50 4 Mickey Reizner, Boca Raton FL; Jim Kirkham, San Bernardino CA 166.50 4 3 John Pringle - Susan Levensn-Pringle, New York NY 175.50 5 3 Carole Perla - George Perla, Hudson MA 166.00 5 Myra Abrams, Montreal PQ; Elaine Paul, New York NY 171.50 6 Kerry Strand - Paula Strand, Everett WA 165.50 6 1 Judith Goldrich, Closter NJ; Roslyn Rosen, Englewood NJ 168.50 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION MMEAST-WEST A B C A B C 1 Eileen Becher - Brenda Montague, Swampscott MA 188.00 1 Allan Bradley, Ludlow KY; Bill Osborn, Frisco TX 185.50 2/3 Helen Voorhies, Sedona AZ; S Austin, Bainbridge IN 183.00 2 1 Clif Capen, Pasadena TX; Harold Copeland, Houston TX 176.50 2/3 Scott Humphrey, Austin TX; Stephen Schwall, Houston TX 183.00 3 2 Mark B Lombard - Mark Hupert M.D., Philadelphia PA 175.50 4 Howard Piltch, Andover MA; Pat McDevitt, Brighton MA 179.50 4 Perla Minond, Forrest Hills NY; Peggy Yannas, New York NY 167.50 5 John Dryer - Elmer Jean Dryer, Leesburg FL 172.50 5 Kim Poythress - Norman Poythress, Temple Terrace FL 162.50 6 Gail Bell, Laverock PA; Gila Guttmann, Cheltenham PA 167.00 6 Kathryn Gisler, Bend OR; Sylvia Ferris, Abilene TX 160.00 1 Ray Steelsmith - Mary Steelsmith, Glendale CA 154.00 2 Susan Halasi, Toronto ON; Ray Johnson, Park City UT 152.50 3 1 Eva Landy, Bristol RI; Kathleen Kenney, Sandwich MA 149.50 4 Tony DiNardo - Lorraine DiNardo, Upland CA 144.00 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION QQ EAST-WEST A B C A B C 1 Jonathan Steinberg, Toronto ON; Alvin Levy, Stony Brook NY 205.50 1 Robert Wingeard, Colo Springs CO; Melvin Levine, Colorado Spgs CO 192.50 2 1 Britt Cotter, Sunnyvale CA; Carolyn Bjorklund, Los Altos Hills CA 191.00 2 Linda Smith - Nannell Edmunds, Annapolis MD 181.50 3 Ellen Anten - Joan Rubin, Encino CA 177.00 3 1 Stuart Kleiman - Sheila Kleiman, Richmond VA 171.00 4 Abraham Jacobs - Claire Jacobs, Plantation FL 176.50 4 Judy Pede, Cerritos CA; Carreen Hinds, Long Beach CA 165.00 5 Eileen Paley, Scarsdale NY; Faye Marino, Greenwich CT 174.50 5 Gladys Collier, E Hampton NY; Sharon Hammer, Lake Forest CA 163.00 6 Irene Hyatt, Arvada CO; Bill Langlois, San Jose CA 170.00 6 Helen Miller, Miller Place NY; Tom Denny, Newark DE 162.50 2 Rose Boot, Fresno CA; Kenneth Marcussen, Staten Island NY 159.50 2 1 Joyce Bowerman - Kay Perks, Albuquerque NM 160.50 3 1 Paul Perkowski - John Ledet, Colorado Spgs CO 158.00 3 Thomas Lenahan, Denver CO; Jacquelyn Shuman, Richmond VA 151.50 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION RR EAST-WEST A B C A B C 1 Arnold Silversmith, Brooklyn NY; Evie Cogan, Narberth PA 206.00 1 Mimi Bieber, Armonk NY; Kassie Ohtaka, Scarsdale NY 191.00 2 1 Rona Levine - Stephen Levine, New York NY 187.00 2 1 Norma Gartner, Englewood NJ; Phyllis Dubetsky, Teaneck NJ 185.50 3 2 Tony Greenberg, Malibu CA; Sherry Strube, Glendale CA 180.00 3 Si Dombu - Adis Dombu, Las Vegas NV 184.50 4/5 Linda Mrowca, Westlake OH; Donald Mamula, Kirkland WA 174.50 4 2 Cris Boyce, Evansville IN; Cleopatra Guastella, Deer Park NY 166.50 4/5 Irma Schulman - Susie Kahn, New York NY 174.50 5 Gail Nye, Palm City FL; Steven Shaye, Slingerlands NY 165.00 6 Cindy Mourning, Fort Collins CO; Dolores Landwehr, Erie CO 169.00 6 Jo Johnson - Andrea Hayman, New York NY 160.50 3 1 Richard Frankeny - Diana Frankeny, Elgin TX 150.00 3 John Moser, St. Agatha ON; Tom Ramsay, Cambridge ON 159.50 1 Ian Friedland - Joe Clark, Dallas TX 148.00 Daily Bulletin 13

NORTH-SOUTH SECTION SS EAST-WEST A B C A B C 1 Patricia Hirsch - Mary Rem, New York NY 195.00 1 Kaye Mokry, Plano TX; Bruce Shields, Arlington TX 197.00 2 Barbara Kantor, Floral Park NY; Beverly Levy, Stony Brook NY 181.00 2 1 Bob Williams, Middlefield CT; Bess Economos, West Hartford CT 187.50 3 1 1 Jeannine Owen, St Louis MO; Karla Hahn, Chesterfield MO 180.50 3/4 Gary Zeiger, Phoenix AZ; Patty Holmes, Las Vegas NV 181.00 4 Leonard McCormick - Eunice Bremner, Ft Worth TX 179.00 3/4 Charles Sheaff, Palatine IL; Charles Nemes, Hinsdale IL 181.00 5 2 Kermit Wolford - Catherine Wolford, Aurora OH 177.00 5 Rhoda Prager, Allentown PA; Ellen Siebert, Little Rock AR 173.50 6 3 Robert Fogarty - R Muggia, Andover MA 168.50 6 William Latham - Anne Latham, Brewster MA 164.00 2 David Brookreson, Edgewood NM; Anne Wilson, Albuquerque NM 163.00 3 1 Robert Meyer - Bethyne Short, Santa Fe NM 158.50 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION TT EAST-WEST A B C A B C 1 Richard Potter - Betty Potter, Black Mtn NC 193.00 1 Susan Gehring - Ken Monzingo, San Diego CA 186.00 2 1 Ari Greenberg, Malibu CA; Mr Todd Wolford, Aurora OH 182.00 2 1 Gretchen Smith - David Smith, Salisbury NC 184.50 3 2 Roger Walton, Kirkland WA; Judith Inker, Wellesley Hills MA 178.00 3 2 Bernice Cook - Neer Nine, Wichita KS 178.00 4 3 Elizabeth Chambless, Shawnee Msn KS; Pat Marshall, Kansas City MO 172.00 4 Judy Wirtenberg, E Brunswick NJ; Margaret Coe, Lawrencevillle NJ 174.00 5 1 Arnold Drill - Bev Drill, APO AE 171.50 5 Dorthy Francis - Mary Green, Memphis TN 166.50 6 Milton Haley, Dayton OH; Ulker Mutlu, Springfield OH 167.00 6 Jean Bowers - Newton Bowers, Clive IA 163.50 7/8 Marjorie Michelin, Venice CA; Jeri Berger, Los Angeles CA 160.50 7 3 Alvaro Ronderos - Estelle Ronderos, Plymouth Mtg PA 160.50 7/8 David Demers - Leonard Helman, Santa Fe NM 160.50 1 Barbara Unger - Richard Unger, Weybridge VT 147.00 NABC IMP PAIRS NORTH-SOUTH SECTION F EAST-WEST 1 Eric Greco, Annandale VA; Geoff Hampson, Fenton MI 75.00 1 Elaine Estes - Mark Estes, Grapevine TX 43.00 2 Thomas Carmichael, Middletown NJ; Joel Wooldridge, Williamsville NY 53.00 2 Ed Lewis, Falls Church VA; Harry Ross, Des Moines IA 34.00 3 Anne Simon, Syracuse NY; Michael White, Atlanta GA 44.00 3 Matthew Waterman - W Koehler, Albuquerque NM 19.00 4 Allen Hawkins Jr, Birmingham AL; Bernard Yomtov, Cambridge MA 29.00 4 Lowell Andrews, Huntingtn Beach CA; Jerry Gaer, Scottsdale AZ 12.00 5 Sherrill Headrick, Fort Worth TX; Lee Magee, Prairie Village KS 14.00 5/7 Mark Bartusek, Manhattan Beach CA; Marshall Miles, Redlands CA 1.00 6/7 John Schwartz, Plano TX; Greg Gault, Raleigh NC -5.00 5/7 Michael Hargreaves - Debbie Hargreaves, Victoria BC 1.00 6/7 Tom Oppenheimer, Ballwin MO; Kenneth Bland, Saint Louis MO -5.00 5/7 Richard Williams - Jody Williams, San Carlos CA 1.00 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION G EAST-WEST 1 Douglas Dye, Wyndmoor PA; Richard Morgen, Havertown PA 31.00 1 Patricia Tucker, Stone Mtn GA; Pamela Croy Newton, Marietta GA 56.00 2 Donald Turner - Liane Turner, Kansas City MO 28.00 2 Jay Keenan, Nashua NH; Bill Irvine, Quincy MA 47.00 3 Norman Hostetler - Brad Carmichael, Lincoln NE 26.00 3 Christine Carmichael, W-P A F B OH; G S Jade Barrett, Vancouver WA 39.00 4 Perry Van Hook - Sidney Brownstein, Santa Monica CA 25.00 4 Roger Doughman - Michael Crawford, San Diego CA 34.00 5 Ora Lourie, Scarsdale NY; Bob Jones, Auburndale NY 12.00 5 Alexander Kolesnik - George Dawkins, Austin TX 29.00 6 Eddie Kantar, Santa Monica CA; Venkatrao Koneru, San Antonio TX 4.00 6 Alene Friedman, New York NY; Philip Silverstein, Bronx NY 28.00 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION H EAST-WEST 1 Sangarapil Mohan, Oakbrook IL; Claude Vogel, Chicago IL 80.00 1 Michael Rahtjen, Mt Pleasant SC; Rick Roeder, Encinitas CA 78.00 2 William Isham, Albuquerque NM; Alice Westervelt, Los Alamos NM 59.00 2 Linda Lewis, Las Vegas NV; Ralph Cohen, Memphis TN 47.00 3 Linda Gordon - Robb Gordon, New York NY 39.00 3 Lapt Chan, Forest Hills NY; Elizabeth Reich, New York NY 32.00 4 Gail Stanhope, Fort Walton Bch FL; John Lowenthal, New York NY 24.00 4 Nancy Molesworth, Croton N Hudson NY; Stephen Schneer, Crtn N Hudson NY 30.00 5 Warren Kaufman - Marliese Kaufman, Bowie MD 10.00 5 Jack Barcinski, Dallas TX; Steve Shirey, Fort Worth TX 25.00 6 James Koley, Omaha NE; Gene Simpson, Redlands CA 9.00 6 Lora Parish, Arcadia OK; Paul White, Edmond OK 14.00 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION K EAST-WEST 1 Lloyd Arvedon, Medford MA; Kamla Chawla, Longmeadow MA 61.00 1 David Schudson, Milwaukee WI; Richard Holmes, Wichita KS 33.00 2 Carolyn Thompson - Randy Thompson, Burke VA 35.00 2 Barbara Sartorius, Lake Hiawatha NJ; Jay Korobow, Princeton NJ 27.00 3 Albert Ross, Guilderland NY; Harry Falk, Jupiter FL 34.00 3 Robert Sartorius, Lake Hiawatha NJ; George Tornay Jr, New York NY 24.00 4 Shawn Samuel, Cambridge MA; Curtis Hastings, Pasadena CA 30.00 4 Betty Dickerson, Midland TX; Billie Mitchell, Ruidoso NM 23.00 5/6 Joan Brooke - Dave Glen, La Quinta CA 20.00 5 Linda Smith - Ron Smith, Chattanooga TN 22.00 5/6 Tony Reus, St Laurent PQ; Rick Delogu, Waterloo ON 20.00 6 Lynn Johannesen - Karen Manfield, Sunnyvale CA 2.00 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION L EAST-WEST 1 Matthew Connor - Alex Balandin, New York NY 44.00 1 Jeffrey Rothstein - Linda Rothstein, New York NY 62.00 2 Kathryn Hattendorf, Chesterton IN; Jack Frost, Oswego IL 30.00 2 Janet Gookin, Annandale VA; Robert Gookin, Falls Church VA 28.00 3 Robert Bernstein - Hal St John, Albuquerque NM 23.00 3/4 Roger Bates, Mesa AZ; Robin Klar, Spring TX 21.00 4 Bob Glasson - Joann Glasson, Pennington NJ 22.00 3/4 Jerry Shinkle - Rudy Krall, Albuquerque NM 21.00 5 John Onstott, New Orleans LA; Garey Hayden, Tucson AZ 21.00 5 Derrell Childs - Louise Childs, Garland TX 18.00 6 Steven Blatter, Denver CO; Donald Boyarsky, Aurora CO 15.00 6/8 David Liss, Morristown NJ; Jack Brauner, New York NY 8.00 6/8 Prakash Kumar - Nancy Schwantes, New York NY 8.00 6/8 David Walker, Salem VA; S Moore, Roanoke VA 8.00 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION R EAST-WEST 1 Laura Finkelstein - John Hodges, Palo Alto CA 52.00 1 Catherine Podolsky - Michael Mikyska, Los Angeles CA 65.00 2 David Rosenberg, Jackson Heights NY; David Treadwell, Wilmington DE 29.00 2 Suzy Burger, W Bloomfield MI; G. Margie Gwozdzinsky, New York NY 42.00 3 Shirley Presberg, Norfolk VA; Gloria Brown, Virginia Bch VA 26.00 3 Farid Assemi, Fresno CA; Edward Wojewoda, Antelope CA 41.00 4 Ann Baum, Newton MA; Niki Sfanos, Waltham MA 22.00 4 Larry Bausher, Hamden CT; Don Barnett, Westport CT 40.00 5 Laura Brill - Rick Goldstein, White Plains NY 21.00 5 Paul McGough, Langley WA; Lee De Simone, Alexandria VA 23.00 6/7 Ringo P Chung, Mississauga ON; Vinay Sarin, Thornhill ON 10.00 6 Edith Rosenkranz, Mexico Df 11000; Robert Morris, Houston TX 13.00 6/7 Debra Gilbert - John Cannon, Albuquerque NM 10.00 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION A EAST-WEST 1 Henry Buch - Cookie Evans, Tucson AZ 61.00 1 Dan Morse, Houston TX; John Sutherlin, Dallas TX 55.00 2 Andrew Lewis, Berkeley CA; Michael Shuster, San Francisco CA 47.00 2 Jack Wynns, Memphis TN; Paul Horn, Germantown TN 52.00 3/4 William Laubenheimer, Sunnyvale CA; Michael Levinson, Daly City CA 35.00 3 Abraham Pineles, Yardley PA; Alexander Allen, Princeton NJ 46.00 3/4 Trudi Nugit, Bel-Air CA; Nels Erickson, Meadview AZ 35.00 4 V Jay Tipton - Linda Tipton, Irvine CA 26.00 5 Jill Wooldridge - Powhatan Wooldridge, Williamsville NY 25.00 5 Marilyn Eber, Denver CO; Vivian Kilstrup, Vail CO 23.00 6 Rich Pavlicek Jr, Chicago IL; Gary Schneider, Richmond CA 19.00 6 Gene Freed, Los Angeles CA; Darwin Afdahl, Virginia Bch VA 21.00 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION B EAST-WEST 1 Jack Schwencke, N Palm Beach FL; Bruce Ferguson, Boise ID 55.00 1 Margot Hennings, Falls Church VA; David Milton, Herndon VA 78.00 2 Bill Harker, Santa Fe NM; Clement Jackson, Albuquerque NM 24.00 2 Judy Wadas - Bart Bramley, Chicago IL 41.00 3 Dick Bruno - Kenji Miyakuni, Chicago IL 23.00 3 Ellen Klosson, Silver Spring MD; Rae Dethlefsen, Reston VA 24.00 4 William Arlinghaus, Ann Arbor MI; Patrick Horton, Tallahassee FL 10.00 4 Howard Einberg, Los Angeles CA; John Jones, Lakewood CA 22.00 5 Mark Itabashi, Murrietta CA; John Leming, Pt Hueneme CA 5.00 5 Bernice Gee, Regina SK; Tod Thorgersen, Ridgefld Pk NJ 15.00 6 Brian Ellis, Clevlnd Hghts OH; Bruce Keidan, Pittsburgh PA 3.00 6 Linda Sundbye - Richard Laver, Boulder CO 13.00 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION C EAST-WEST 1 Kevin Collins - Art Mathews, Atlanta GA 62.00 1 Paul Kinney, Roxbury MA; Sheila Gabay, Newton MA 23.00 2 David Moss - John Galatti, New York NY 42.00 2 Loren Hawkins - Ken Kirkpatrick, Bremerton WA 16.00 3 Eric Stoltz, Portland OR; Bruce Cuthbertson, Vancouver WA 32.00 3/4 Terry Michaels, Prairie Vlg KS; Donald Hennings, Falls Church VA 15.00 4 Lynne Feldman, Champaign IL; Carlyn Steiner, Seattle WA 30.00 3/4 Nell Cahn, Shreveport LA; Rebecca Rogers, Dallas TX 15.00 5 Floyd McWilliams, Palo Alto CA; Brian Kemper, Mtn View CA 24.00 5 Brian Gunnell, Jacksonville Bc FL; Michael Edwards, Rock Island IL 14.00 6 Maurits Pino, Luxembourg LU; Martin Schaaper, Maualo LU 16.00 6 Bryan Maksymetz, Coquitlam BC; Allan Graves, Vancouver BC 12.00 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION D EAST-WEST 1 Rena Lieberman, Westwood MA; Ann Raymond, Jackson Heights NY 27.00 1 Alice Leicht - Marvin French, San Diego CA 56.00 2 Harvey Brody, San Francisco CA; Jon Wittes, Claremont CA 15.00 2 Muriel Altus - Philip Altus, Tampa FL 53.00 3 Charlotte Sturm - Stephen Sturm, Whittier CA 11.00 3 Yudaya Sivathanu - Paul Sojka, W Lafayette IN 37.00 4 David Langer - Mark Ginsburg, Buffalo Grove IL 10.00 4 Janet Daling - William O’Brien, Seattle WA 28.00 5 Ashraf El Sadi, Union City CA; Andrew Vinock, Woodland Hill CA 7.00 5 Larry Mori, Charlton NY; Martin Caley, Montreal PQ 26.00 6 Roberto Verthelyi, New York NY; Linda Olbort, Saskatoon SK 0.00 6 Larry Kozlove, Louisville KY; John Griscom, Nashville TN 25.00 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION E EAST-WEST 1 Earl Anderson, Denver CO; Gail Gottlieb, Aurora CO 56.00 1 Diana Harris - Paul Gagne, S. Wales 34.00 2 Gonzalo Herrera, Mexico Df 11200; Jacobo Podbilevich, Huixquilucan 53 95 38.00 2 George Wang - Janet Ju, El Monte CA 29.00 3/4 Ginny Steele, Fort Collins CO; Ted Ying, Laurel MD 26.00 3 Joseph Silver, Hampstead PQ; Barnet Shenkin, Boca Raton FL 23.00 3/4 Walter Smith, W Sand Lake NY; Brett Kunin, West Orange NJ 26.00 4 Judy Randel, Albuquerque NM; Joel Hoersch, La Jolla CA 20.00 5 Wafik Abdou, Bakersfield CA; B Wayne Stuart III, Aptos CA 23.00 5 Dylan Small, Wyomissing PA; Jonathan Weinstein, Lexington MA 15.00 6 Eunice Portnoy - Paul Portnoy, Chesterfield MO 15.00 6 Hugh Maclean, Gonzales TX; Harold Feldheim, Hamden CT 13.00 THURSDAY MORNING 0-200 STRATIFIED PAIRS NORTH-SOUTH SECTION KK EAST-WEST A B C A B C 1 1 Ilene Matteson - John T Matteson, Littleton CO 102.64 1 1 1 Hilary Hartman - Robert Blackburn, Albuquerque NM 100.50 2 2 1 Suzanne Chawszczewski, Galesburg IL; Dawn Charles, Nashville TN 98.00 2 2 Dick Duff - Judy Helfer, Denver CO 99.50 3 3 Joan De Vita, Middleton RI; Sue Wagner, Albuquerque NM 97.00 3 3 Bert Kabath - Eileen Kabath, Harbor Oaks FL 94.00 4 Wes Tator - Rosemary Tator, Dover NH 93.50 4 Peggy Shipley - Clarissa Egerton, Tucumcari NM 91.07 2 Sonia Ryan - Donald Ryan, Golden CO 92.79

CONTINUOUS/SIDE PAIRS NORTH-SOUTH SECTION LL EAST-WEST A B A B 1 Sarah Callicoat-Yates, Annandale VA; Marie Burgess Strauss, Jacksonville NC 107.00 1/2 1 Jeanette Magid - Vera Sinsheimer, Houston TX 95.00 2 Ken Gee - Betty Lou Heeg, Regina SK 102.50 1/2 William Logan, Oceanside CA; Mark McCarthy, Mill Valley CA 95.00 3 Brian Hingerty - Yoko Higasa, Knoxville TN 96.50 3 2 B Costanzi - Rachel Hillman, Houston TX 89.00 4 Susan Charczenko - Nick Charczenko, Kaneohe HI 92.50 4 Frances Doss - Betty Schultz, Harvard IL 87.00 5 1 Jane Ann Felder - Rima Jarvis, Oceanside CA 91.50 5 Sym Gallucci - Raymond Gallucci, Amarillo TX 86.50 2 Paul Pierce - Sharon Tyler, Readfield ME 84.50 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION MM EAST-WEST A B A B 1 Eddie Rose, Laguna Niguel CA; Carole Dawkins, Austin TX 96.72 1 Jeffrey Rothstein - Philip Lentz, New York NY 110.64 2 Dominick Cerritelli, Middletown CT; Bess Economos, West Hartford CT 89.07 2 Bobbi Johnson - R Wayne Penrod, Centerville OH 96.93 3 William Timmerman, Augusta KS; Leslie Griffith, Wichita KS 87.64 3 Suzi Lay, Casa Grande AZ; James Negro, Wellesley MA 96.92 4 1 Tania Moalem, Burlingame CA; Gene Kazlow, Moretown VT 87.50 4 1 Denise Storey, London ON; Bob Williams, Middlefield CT 87.93 5 Jane Marshall - Frances Prus, Pittsburgh PA 85.36 5 2 Libby Clark, Chicago IL; Louise Clark, Glencoe IL 83.93 2 Francis Foresta - Linda Foresta, Monarch Beach CA 84.29 3 John Harris, Port Huron MI; Takemi Totes, San Francisco CA 83.78 3 Patricia Ward, Albuquerque NM; C Jean Harper, Lincoln NE 84.22 14 Daily Bulletin

NABC IMP PAIRS FIRST QUALIFYING SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTION F EAST-WEST 1 James Bradley - James Bushnell, Albuquerque NM 63.00 1 Barry Schaffer, Dallas TX; Colby Vernay, Lacon IL 58.00 2 Lowell Andrews, Huntingtn Beach CA; Jerry Gaer, Scottsdale AZ 46.00 2 Eddie Kantar, Santa Monica CA; Venkatrao Koneru, San Antonio TX 35.00 3 Lena Jelusich - Anita Burgis, San Diego CA 30.00 3 Donald Rumelhart, Ann Arbor MI; Stephen Mackay, Chatsworth CA 20.00 4 Richard Williams - Jody Williams, San Carlos CA 28.00 4 Barbara Burgess, Burlington MA; Nicholas Ecker Racz, Glover VT 14.00 5 Douglas Dye, Wyndmoor PA; Richard Morgen, Havertown PA 14.00 5 William Kass, Albuquerque NM; Stephen Kemic, Los Alamos NM 9.00 6 Vincent Civale, Trenton NJ; Patricia Civale, Yardville NJ 12.00 6 Donald Turner - Liane Turner, Kansas City MO 7.00 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION G EAST-WEST 1 Billy Miller, Las Vegas NV; Hamish Bennett, Menlo Park CA 52.00 1 Joseph Payne, Los Angeles CA; Steve Gross, Ventura CA 53.00 2 Happoldt Neuffer - Bob McMahan, Columbia SC 22.00 2 Larry Dunham - Roger Wells, Tucson AZ 49.00 3 Jay Keenan, Nashua NH; Bill Irvine, Quincy MA 10.00 3/4 Kay Schulle - John Mohan, Santa Monica CA 44.00 4/5 Roger Doughman - Michael Crawford, San Diego CA 4.00 3/4 Mahmoud Elguindy, Newport Beach CA; Mark McCarthy, Mill Valley CA 44.00 4/5 Patricia Tucker, Stone Mtn GA; Pamela Croy Newton, Marietta GA 4.00 5 Donald Stack, Overland Park KS; Nancy Popkin, St Louis MO 43.00 6 Alexander Kolesnik - George Dawkins, Austin TX -1.00 6 Teri Landin, Loudonville NY; Joanne Schlang, Voorheesville NY 39.00 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION H EAST-WEST 1 Lora Parish, Arcadia OK; Paul White, Edmond OK 64.00 1 Joan Brooke - Dave Glen, La Quinta CA 66.00 2 Michael Rahtjen, Mt Pleasant SC; Rick Roeder, Encinitas CA 43.00 2 Jim Burt, Darien IL; Richard Gabriel, Chicago IL 52.00 3 Daniel Colatosti, Waltham MA; John Malley, Pascoag RI 28.00 3 Lloyd Arvedon, Medford MA; Kamla Chawla, Longmeadow MA 24.00 4 John Russell, N Barrington IL; Rob Crawford, Ft Lauderdale FL 25.00 4 Albert Ross, Guilderland NY; Harry Falk, Jupiter FL 22.00 5 Lapt Chan, Forest Hills NY; Elizabeth Reich, New York NY 22.00 5 Tony Reus, St Laurent PQ; Rick Delogu, Waterloo ON 9.00 6 Saul Teukolsky - Roselyn Teukolsky, Ithaca NY 20.00 6 Shawn Samuel, Cambridge MA; Curtis Hastings, Pasadena CA 1.00 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION K EAST-WEST 1 Linda Smith - Ron Smith, Chattanooga TN 46.00 1 Eric Greco, Annandale VA; Geoff Hampson, Fenton MI 72.00 2 Cameron Doner, Richmond BC; James Leary, Pasadena CA 40.00 2 Thomas Carmichael, Middletown NJ; Joel Wooldridge, Williamsville NY 34.00 3 Jack Lacy, Round Rock TX; Phillip Grothus, San Antonio TX 29.00 3 Allen Hawkins Jr, Birmingham AL; Bernard Yomtov, Cambridge MA 25.00 4 Barbara Sartorius, Lake Hiawatha NJ; Jay Korobow, Princeton NJ 15.00 4 Betty Dickerson, Midland TX; Billie Mitchell, Ruidoso NM 23.00 5 Natalie Bassil, Boston MA; Roger Johnson, Canton MA 12.00 5 Tom Oppenheimer, Ballwin MO; Kenneth Bland, Saint Louis MO 19.00 6 Karin Warner - John Griffin III, Albuquerque NM 9.00 6 John Schwartz, Plano TX; Greg Gault, Raleigh NC 13.00 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION L EAST-WEST 1 Leonard Holtz, Los Angeles CA; Jeffrey Ferro, Santa Monica CA 63.00 1 Carlos Munoz, White Plains NY; Harada Tomoyuki, 28.00 2 David Liss, Morristown NJ; Jack Brauner, New York NY 48.00 2/3 Jeff Smith - Jonathan Ferguson, Ottawa ON 24.00 3 Roger Bates, Mesa AZ; Robin Klar, Spring TX 34.00 2/3 Debra Gilbert - John Cannon, Albuquerque NM 24.00 4 Mike Albert - Marilyn Hemenway, Omaha NE 33.00 4 Tina Gordon - David Daly, Fort Lee NJ 18.00 5 David Walker, Salem VA; S Moore, Roanoke VA 30.00 5 Leila Sink - John Hoffman, Los Gatos CA 2.00 6 Derrell Childs - Louise Childs, Garland TX 22.00 6 Laura Brill - Rick Goldstein, White Plains NY -2.00 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION W EAST-WEST 1 Farid Assemi, Fresno CA; Edward Wojewoda, Antelope CA 53.00 1 Roger Lord - Jacqueline Sincoff, St Louis MO 69.00 2 Chad Fisher, Clarendon Hills IL; Cole Powell, Oakland CA 42.00 2 Christopher Pisarra, Orinda CA; Mike Bandler, Danville CA 46.00 3 Suzy Burger, W Bloomfield MI; G. Margie Gwozdzinsky, New York NY 41.00 3 Donald Rothschild, Sunnyvale CA; Paul Kronfeld, Mountain View CA 45.00 4 Gene Kazlow, Moretown VT; Mitchell Kontoff, Waitsfield VT 24.00 4 John Onstott, New Orleans LA; Garey Hayden, Tucson AZ 24.00 5 Edith Rosenkranz, Mexico Df 11000; Robert Morris, Houston TX 23.00 5 Matthew Connor - Alex Balandin, New York NY 22.00 6 Thomas Rozinski, New York NY; David Metcalf, Newton MA 17.00 6 Robert Bernstein - Hal St John, Albuquerque NM 18.00 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION A EAST-WEST 1 V Jay Tipton - Linda Tipton, Irvine CA 49.00 1 Bill Harker, Santa Fe NM; Clement Jackson, Albuquerque NM 65.00 2 Ellen Crawford, Ft Lauderdale FL; Harriet Eaton, Miami FL 44.00 2 Dick Bruno - Kenji Miyakuni, Chicago IL 51.00 3 Joseph Shay, Ponte Vedra Bch FL; Candace Fowler, Ponte Vedra FL 42.00 3 Brian Ellis, Clevlnd Hghts OH; Bruce Keidan, Pittsburgh PA 32.00 4 William Laubenheimer, Sunnyvale CA; Michael Levinson, Daly City CA 41.00 4 Keith Harvie, Albuquerque NM; Frank Smith, El Paso TX 16.00 5 J Neane Huey, Fort Worth TX; David Katz, San Diego CA 18.00 5 David Halasi - Colin Lee, Toronto ON 2.00 6 Jack Wynns, Memphis TN; Paul Horn, Germantown TN 6.00 6 Monique Smith, Arlington VA; Melvin Welles, Alexandria VA -4.00 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION B EAST-WEST 1 Margot Hennings, Falls Church VA; David Milton, Herndon VA 64.00 1 David Siebert, Metairie LA; Allan Siebert, Little Rock AR 61.00 2 James Nicola - Keith Bauer, Buena Park CA 46.00 2 Cindy Harris - Joe Harris, Albuquerque NM 51.00 3 Daniel Rotman, Aventura FL; Albert Rahmey, Brooklyn NY 42.00 3 Adrienne Green, Venice CA; Barbara Lesser, Los Angeles CA 29.00 4 Howard Einberg, Los Angeles CA; John Jones, Lakewood CA 33.00 4/5 Melvin Marcus, Framingham MA; Morry Neiman, Needham MA 26.00 5 Judy Wadas - Bart Bramley, Chicago IL 32.00 4/5 Maurits Pino, Luxembourg LU; Martin Schaaper, Maualo LU 26.00 6 Richard Sommer - Rachel Sommer, Davie FL 12.00 6 Annalee Gault, Raleigh NC; Nick Bykov, Carmichael CA 13.00 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION C EAST-WEST 1 Paul Kinney, Roxbury MA; Sheila Gabay, Newton MA 35.00 1 Kay Joyce - Randy Joyce, Raleigh NC 50.00 2 Bob Martin, Morrison CO; Charles Reed, Denver CO 29.00 2 Charlotte Sturm - Stephen Sturm, Whittier CA 24.00 3 David Binney - Merrill McSpadden, Seattle WA 27.00 3 Rena Lieberman, Westwood MA; Ann Raymond, Jackson Heights NY 19.00 4 Bryan Maksymetz, Coquitlam BC; Allan Graves, Vancouver BC 24.00 4 Bobbie Carrick - Wayne Carrick, Long Grove IL 18.00 5 Mike Cappelletti, Red Bank TN; Kyle Weems, Chattanooga TN 19.00 5 Michael Andrews, Greenbelt MD; Richard Veach, Laurel MD 15.00 6/7 Terry Michaels, Prairie Vlg KS; Donald Hennings, Falls Church VA 13.00 6/7 Nick Rogers, Harrod OH; Joan Melia, Irvine CA 7.00 6/7 Brian Gunnell, Jacksonville Bc FL; Michael Edwards, Rock Island IL 13.00 6/7 R Craig Hemphill - Alan Beir, Jacksonville FL 7.00 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION D EAST-WEST 1 Franklin Lowenthal, Pleasanton CA; Bruce Luttrell, San Jose CA 71.00 1 Eli Schneider - Cynthia Schneider, E Brunswick NJ 45.00 2/3 Valerie Westheimer - Judi Radin, New York NY 31.00 2 Michael Polowan, New York NY; William Pettis, Silver Spring MD 31.00 2/3 Larry Kozlove, Louisville KY; John Griscom, Nashville TN 31.00 3 Walter Smith, W Sand Lake NY; Brett Kunin, West Orange NJ 30.00 4 Muriel Altus - Philip Altus, Tampa FL 16.00 4 Alexander Ladyzhensky - Irina Ladyzhensky, Bradenton FL 29.00 5 Larry Mori, Charlton NY; Martin Caley, Montreal PQ 15.00 5 Gonzalo Herrera, Mexico Df 11200; Jacobo Podbilevich, Huixquilucan 53 95 28.00 6 Leora Dubrovsky - Richard Dubrovsky, Farmingdale NJ 2.00 6 W Dimler Jr, Phoenix AZ; David Reiner, Tucson AZ 26.00 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION E EAST-WEST 1 Hugh Maclean, Gonzales TX; Harold Feldheim, Hamden CT 77.00 1/2 Betsey Schneider, San Carlos CA; Hadi Allahverdian, Portland OR 48.00 2/3 Susan Fuller, Miami FL; Maris Zilant, N Miami Beach FL 25.00 1/2 Sheila Pies, Potomac MD; Michael Lipkin, New York NY 48.00 2/3 Kevin Perkins - Al Remer, Austin TX 25.00 3 Eddie Rose, Laguna Niguel CA; George St Pierre, Columbus OH 28.00 4 Judy Randel, Albuquerque NM; Joel Hoersch, La Jolla CA 24.00 4 Jeff Schuett, Riverwoods IL; Adam Wildavsky, Jackson Heights NY 20.00 5 Dylan Small, Wyomissing PA; Jonathan Weinstein, Lexington MA 23.00 5 Joseph Silver, Hampstead PQ; Barnet Shenkin, Boca Raton FL 13.00 6 Edgar Kaplan - Gail Greenberg, New York NY 0.00 6 Rich Pavlicek Jr, Chicago IL; Gary Schneider, Richmond CA 12.00 THURSDAY STRATIFIED SENIOR PAIRS NORTH-SOUTH SECTION S EAST-WEST A B C A B C 1 Paul Pschesang, Milford OH; Nancy Sachs, Cincinnati OH 194.00 1 Steve Lawrence, Athens TX; Bob Luebkeman, Walnut Creek CA 182.50 2 Carol Zogg, Bellevue WA; Larry Gilbert, Seattle WA 186.50 2 1 Barbara Shields - Leah Coulter, Los Angeles CA 176.50 3 Janet McCormack - John McCormack, Dallas TX 171.00 3 2 1 Alan Salem - Charles Vicary, Scottsdale AZ 169.00 4 Jacqueline Tucker - Ziggy Tucker, San Antonio TX 163.50 4 George Ferre, Hamlet NC; Rudi Ferre, Cheraw SC 166.50 5 1 1 Atsuko Nakamura, Honolulu HI; Chizuko Yang, Hacienda Hgts CA 162.50 5 3 Raymond Miller - Mary Miller, Albuquerque NM 163.50 6 2 Naomi Wandel - Hans Wandel, Lake Oswego OR 159.00 6 Joyce Krout, Naples FL; Mildred Rush, Birmingham MI 162.00 3 Chris Hull, Austin TX; Bess Blanton, Cuero TX 158.50 4 Charles Johnson, McPheron KS; Lucy Johnson, McPherson KS 161.50 4 Don Nelowet - Beth Nelowet, Englewood CO 156.00 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION T EAST-WEST A B C A B C 1 Jane Sedlmayr, Washington CT; John Solodar, New York NY 201.50 1 Robert Ryder, Caldwell NJ; Richard Budd, Portland ME 196.50 2 1 1 Shirley Brooks, New Braumfels TX; Marjorie Beasley, Austin TX 173.00 2 Mary Erickson - Donn Erickson, Albuquerque NM 190.00 3/4 2/3 Richard French, Las Vegas NV; June Sebring, Kaneohe HI 171.50 3 1 Robert Spiller - Ann Spiller, Prescott AZ 189.00 3/4 2/3 Kent Babbitt - Virginia Babbitt, Marengo IL 171.50 4 2 Janice Ward - Janet Scanlon, Vero Beach FL 171.50 5 Terry Geyer, Venice FL; Elizabeth Hoffman, Skokie IL 171.00 5 3 1 Lucy Malone, White Rock NM; Robert Nunz, Los Alamos NM 169.00 6 Suzanne Langenthal - Howard Langenthal, Boynton Beach FL 169.50 6 Kathryne Townsend - Janet Ansfield, Bakersfield CA 164.50 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION U EAST-WEST A B C A B C 1 Gaye Herrington, Redondo Beach CA; Gail Erickson, La Jolla CA 193.50 1 Karl Keller, Norman OK; Steve Greenberg, Germantown TN 203.00 2 1 Lester Sitter - Clara Sitter, Littleton CO 185.50 2 Richard Cundiff - Peg Cundiff, Las Vegas NV 192.50 3 Donald Jensen - Delores Jensen, Alamo TX 184.50 3 Ellen Groner - Ed Groner, Duncan OK 183.50 4 2 Elizabeth Poor - Diane Schnepper, Albuquerque NM 183.50 4 Lois Holt - Pauline Miller, Sun City West AZ 180.50 5 Mary Hardy, Las Vegas NV; Elizabeth Gage, Oceanside CA 168.50 5 Joanne Duke - Jim Brister, Houston TX 172.50 6 Bob Bratcher, Vista CA; Derald Keetch, Ft Worth TX 167.00 6 1 R Kirt Hall, Tyler TX; Robert Cundiff, Winston-Salem NC 171.50 3 Barry Martin - Connie Martin, Dallas TX 165.50 2 Toyoko Shibutani, Chappaqua NY; Lauretta Zellner, Katonah NY 150.50 1 Barbara Plummer - Mary Day, Scottsdale AZ 142.50 3 Faye Reinherz, Kenosha WI; William Hurst, Alexandria VA 145.00 1 A Fiderer - M Fiderer, Scarsdale NY 130.00 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION V EAST-WEST A B C A B C 1 Carol Emme - Harold Emme, Carbondale IL 191.50 1 Henry Meyer, Southampton NY; Thomas Geelan, Washington CT 205.50 2 1 Mike Bovarnick, Mercer Isl WA; Michael Su, Bellevue WA 179.00 2 1 Barbara O’Neal - Anne Gilbride, Houston TX 186.00 3 2 Lois Wells - Marschula Renkel, Denver CO 176.00 3 Richard Tischhauser, Albuquerque NM; E Dola Clark, Colorado Spgs CO 168.50 4 3 Dorothy Hopkins, Sedalia MO; Jimmie Melvin, Warrensburg MO 165.00 4 Martha House - Frances Furlow, Abilene TX 167.00 5 Mary Jane Farell, Los Angeles CA; Mark Epstein, Las Vegas NV 163.00 5 2 Florence Levesque, Salt Lake City UT; Romeo Levesque, Ketchum ID 163.50 6 Robert Spiker - Betty Shields, Albuquerque NM 160.00 6 Doris McGinley, Venice FL; Arthur Stone, Sarasota FL 160.00 3 Evelyn Obrant, Cherry Hill NJ; Adele Porter, Philadelphia PA 157.50

THURSDAY-SATURDAY CONTINUOUS PAIRS FIRST SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTION MMEAST-WEST A B A B 1 Kay Allen, Toronto ON; Chuck Said, Nashville TN 130.00 1/2 1 Margaret Jones, Cos Cob CT; Eleanor Gimon, Greenwich CT 127.00 2 Nancy Strouse, Las Vegas NV; Cindy Hatfield, Sandy UT 127.50 1/2 Lilly Lachter, Culver City CA; John Wong, Rowland Hgts CA 127.00 3 Frank Hechinger - Bea Hechinger, Flushing NY 125.00 3 2 Susan Munn, Houston TX; Jean Cole, Richards TX 123.50 4 Marguerite Holley, Waco TX; J David King, Miami FL 119.00 4 Dan Jernigan, Chattanooga TN; Joe Riccardo, Burbank IL 111.50 1 Helen Bledsoe - Barry Hillmer, Durango CO 118.50 2 Rodney Ludwig, Fargo ND; Betty Lou Heeg, Regina SK 104.50 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION NN EAST-WEST A B A B 1 Georgette King, Miami Beach FL; Geraldine Chavez, Cincinnati OH 144.00 1 Carol Campbell, Universal Cty TX; Edith English, San Antonio TX 123.00 2 Grace Miller - Dorothy Fantle, Birmingham MI 119.00 2 Brian Hingerty - Len Rickard, Knoxville TN 121.00 3 Mary Nelson - Lucille Hayden, Albuquerque NM 117.00 3 1 Linda Nicholos - Susan Foerster, Colorado Spgs CO 119.50 4 Irwin Kostal Jr, Glendale CA; James Wooden, Friday Harbor WA 114.00 4 2 Betty Kniskern - Barbara Swalley, Newark DE 116.50 Daily Bulletin 15

5 1 Werner Markus - Janice Sumholz, Pembroke Pines FL 109.50 5 Ira Carroll - Michael Vermilion, Albuquerque NM 114.00 2 Mark Micknoviz, ; Barbara Murphy, Albuquerque NM 101.00 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION R EAST-WEST A B A B 1 Reese Milner - Jan Cohen, Los Angeles CA 122.00 1 Paul Ellebracht, St Ann MO; Don Define, St Louis MO 125.00 2 William Timmerman, Augusta KS; Leslie Griffith, Wichita KS 116.63 2 1 John Herriot, Hollywood CA; Alfred Preston, Danvers MA 122.37 3 Marguerite Burpo, St Charles MO; Louise Ellebracht, St Ann MO 113.00 3 2 Francis Foresta - Linda Foresta, Monarch Beach CA 122.19 4 Madelyn Cerritelli, Middletown CT; Lois Zeisler, Fairfield CT 112.81 4 B Kinney - Maude Gunn, Wenatchee WA 117.75 1 Martha Siverson, Durango CO; Anne Sueur, Albuquerque NM 102.75

THURSDAY AFTERNOON 20/50 PAIRS NORTH-SOUTH SECTION P EAST-WEST F G F G 1 1 Sonia Ryan - Donald Ryan, Golden CO 144.00 1 Rachel Whorton - Dorothy Newman, Albuquerque NM 140.60 2 2 Ray Renaud, Albuquerque NM; Gillian Bond, Socorro NM 134.64 2 Alice Wright - Thomas Wright, San Francisco CA 126.35 3 Maxine Koppl - Ilene Torode, Albuquerque NM 127.44 3 Curtis Rickart - Helyn Trembly, Albuquerque NM 126.20 4 Clarence Brown - Pebble Brown, Porum OK 123.04 4 Penny Hogg - Tim McKenna, Albuquerque NM 124.45 5 Donald Kevane - Josephine Kevane, Rio Piedras PR 122.82 5 Max Calkins, Colorado Springs CO; Sarah Calkins, Colorado Spgs CO 118.70 6 Suzanne Chawszczewski, Galesburg IL; Dawn Charles, Nashville TN 118.09 6 1 Helen McKee - June Lobberegt, Albuquerque NM 106.50 2 Duane Beisner - Doris Beisner, Las Vegas NV 106.15

THURSDAY AFTERNOON 100/200 PAIRS NORTH-SOUTH SECTION O EAST-WEST D E D E 1 1 Dave Paxton - Peggy Brooks, Albuquerque NM 108.50 1 Allan Willey, Scottsdale AZ; Fanchon Iglehart, Mesa AZ 104.00 2 Donald Barnett - Laurene Barnett, Montrose CO 91.00 2 1 Jane Trainor - Virginia Sandoval, Buena Vista CO 98.50 3 2 Janice Taylor, Palm City FL; Therese Zajac, Stuart FL 90.00 3 2 Nancy Nelson - Kay Daughety, Buena Vista CO 90.50 4 Karen Nunn - Martha Matthews, Henderson KY 83.00 4 James Tull - Jean Tull, Sacramento CA 87.00 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION Q EAST-WEST D E D E 1 William Nelson, Albuquerque NM; Michael Burnside, Beverly Hills CA 119.83 1 1 Kathleen Kugeler, Albuquerque NM; Maxine Divine, Littleton CO 95.67 2 Susan Santisi, Hastings NY; Mimi Trenchard, Larchmont NY 109.71 2 2 Barbara Reed, Scottsdale AZ; Florene Schmidt, Glendale AZ 92.10 3 R Hanna - Virginia Hanna, Fort Collins CO 93.16 3 Peggy Shipley - Clarissa Egerton, Tucumcari NM 87.00 4 1 Wes Tator - Rosemary Tator, Dover NH 82.60 4 Frances Allen, Hull MA; Rose Markow, Delray Beach FL 84.50 2 Joan De Vita, Middleton RI; Sue Wagner, Albuquerque NM 81.50 4 Catherine Esquivel - Billie Love, Tucson AZ 83.33

THURSDAY STRATIFIED SENIOR PAIRS SECOND SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTION S EAST-WEST A B C A B C 1 Kathryne Townsend - Janet Ansfield, Bakersfield CA 183.50 1 Steve Lawrence, Athens TX; Bob Luebkeman, Walnut Creek CA 208.00 2 1 Robert Spiller - Ann Spiller, Prescott AZ 175.00 2/3 Ernest Gray, Silver Spring MD; Charles Stenger, Bethesda MD 183.00 3 Robert Ryder, Caldwell NJ; Richard Budd, Portland ME 169.50 2/3 Jacqueline Tucker - Ziggy Tucker, San Antonio TX 183.00 4 Carolyn Kirk, West Dundee IL; Manny Likou, Dundee IL 168.50 4 1 Mildred Bromberg, Great Neck NY; Gail Schwartz, Boynton Beach FL 175.50 5 2 1 Pauline Hawkins, Silver Spring MD; Brenda Blandford, Brookeville MD 163.50 5 2 1 Sally Armstrong - Mary Jane Murphy, San Antonio TX 168.00 6/7 Jerie Kittell, Lawton OK; Edna May, Lafayette IN 160.50 6 Schar Andrews - Lewis Barber, Jr, Oklahoma City OK 163.50 6/7 Bonnie Sakamoto - Shirley Lang, Los Angeles CA 160.50 3 Don Nelowet - Beth Nelowet, Englewood CO 158.50 3 Arlene Preisick, Delray Beach FL; Betty Weiss, Boca Raton FL 159.00 4 Elizabeth Coulon - Judith Hardie, Boulder CO 155.00 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION T EAST-WEST A B C A B C 1 Eddie Walker - Larry Bertholf, Albuquerque NM 183.00 1 1 Shirley Black - Donna Myers, Hixson TN 190.00 2 1 1 Paul London - Bohkee Yap, Lexington MA 175.00 2 2 Janice Ward - Janet Scanlon, Vero Beach FL 183.50 3 Frances Cohen, Wayne NJ; Marilyn Hirschhorn, Brooklyn NY 172.50 3 Jane Sedlmayr, Washington CT; John Solodar, New York NY 173.50 4 2 Barbara Shields - Leah Coulter, Los Angeles CA 171.50 4 3 Bob Kass - Eleanor Kass, Bethesda MD 166.00 5 3 Alan Salem - Charles Vicary, Scottsdale AZ 170.50 5 Melitta Bagge, Hot Springs AR; Jerome Tilles, San Antonio TX 159.50 6/7 4 Chris Hull, Austin TX; Bess Blanton, Cuero TX 167.50 6 Kent Babbitt - Virginia Babbitt, Marengo IL 158.50 6/7 Joyce Krout, Naples FL; Mildred Rush, Birmingham MI 167.50 1 Bruce Perryman - Janet Perryman, Riverside IL 143.00 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION U EAST-WEST A B C A B C 1 Richard Tischhauser, Albuquerque NM; E Dola Clark, Colorado Spgs CO 198.00 1 Jeanne Stenger, Bethesda MD; Jack Armstrong, Falls Church VA 186.00 2 1 Florence Levesque, Salt Lake City UT; Romeo Levesque, Ketchum ID 179.00 2 Gaye Herrington, Redondo Beach CA; Gail Erickson, La Jolla CA 182.00 3 Martha House - Frances Furlow, Abilene TX 178.00 3 1 Lester Sitter - Clara Sitter, Littleton CO 181.50 4 2 Lois Wells - Marschula Renkel, Denver CO 166.00 4 2 Elizabeth Poor - Diane Schnepper, Albuquerque NM 171.50 5 3 Robert Smith - Shirley Wertz, Vero Beach FL 164.50 5 Bob Bratcher, Vista CA; Derald Keetch, Ft Worth TX 171.00 6 Esther Moore, Albuquerque NM; Ruth Gibbs, Corrales NM 162.00 6 Mary Hardy, Las Vegas NV; Elizabeth Gage, Oceanside CA 168.00 3 Donald Wood, Pinehurst NC; Ralph Jensen, Valley WA 164.50 1 Madeline Dinoffer - Harold Dinoffer, Savannah GA 135.50 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION V EAST-WEST A B C A B C 1 1 1 A Fiderer - M Fiderer, Scarsdale NY 179.50 1 1 Bea Williamson - Estelle Ford, Wimberley TX 182.54 2 Lois Holt - Pauline Miller, Sun City West AZ 177.04 2 2 Mike Bovarnick, Mercer Isl WA; Michael Su, Bellevue WA 181.04 3 Howard Hertzberg, Alpine NJ; Richard Celler, Madison NJ 176.00 3 3 William Young III, Hemphill TX; Mary Johnson, Joaquin TX 176.96 4 Karl Keller, Norman OK; Steve Greenberg, Germantown TN 175.46 4 Lillian Borden - Guy Borden Jr, Cleburne TX 172.71 5 Richard Cundiff - Peg Cundiff, Las Vegas NV 164.46 5 Doris McGinley, Venice FL; Arthur Stone, Sarasota FL 168.54 6 Joanne Duke - Jim Brister, Houston TX 161.46 6 Mary Jane Farell, Los Angeles CA; Mark Epstein, Las Vegas NV 168.50 2 Seymour Rothenberg - Frances Rothenberg, Windsor CT 161.20 3 Faye Reinherz, Kenosha WI; William Hurst, Alexandria VA 149.96

THURSDAY STRATIFIED OPEN PAIRS FIRST SESSION NORTH-SOUTH SECTION OO EAST-WEST A B C A B C 1 Barbara Fellows - Vikki Galvin, Omaha NE 196.50 1 Gail Bell, Laverock PA; Gila Guttmann, Cheltenham PA 203.50 2 1 John Pringle - Susan Levensn-Pringle, New York NY 193.50 2 1 Liz Bartholomew, Pennington NJ; Greta Pineles, Yardley PA 187.00 3 2 1 Bernice Mamroth - Mary Lou Fowler, Houston TX 174.00 3 Mildred Di Falco, Babylon NY; Nofrio Florio, East Islip NY 185.00 4/5 3 Marcia Sanderson - Gary Johnson, Houston TX 168.50 4 2 Donald Weber, St Louis MO; David Eckhardt, Chesterfield MO 173.00 4/5 Jeannette Austin, Fayetteville GA; Sue Allen, Princeton NJ 168.50 5 Eileen Becher - Brenda Montague, Swampscott MA 169.50 6 Suzanne Dunaway, Oak Park IL; Michael Kutska, River Forest IL 158.00 6 John Dryer - Elmer Jean Dryer, Leesburg FL 166.50 3 Claire Rashkin, Long Beach NY; Leonore Rachlin, Delray Beach FL 153.00 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION PP EAST-WEST A B C A B C 1 1 Nea Willits, Paget; Diana Diel, Warwick 191.50 1 Eileen Paley, Scarsdale NY; Faye Marino, Greenwich CT 203.50 2 Kim Poythress - Norman Poythress, Temple Terrace FL 179.83 2 Arline Fulton, Freehold NJ; Ross Robbins, Laguna Vista TX 178.00 3 2 Britt Cotter, Sunnyvale CA; Carolyn Bjorklund, Los Altos Hills CA 175.50 3 1 Clif Capen, Pasadena TX; Harold Copeland, Houston TX 171.50 4 3 Perla Minond, Forrest Hills NY; Peggy Yannas, New York NY 171.71 4 2 Billie Sanford, Madisonville KY; Gordon Adkins, West Chester OH 170.50 5 Allan Bradley, Ludlow KY; Bill Osborn, Frisco TX 167.38 5 Suzanne Stevenson, Bloomfield Hill MI; Nadele Spiro, Bloomfld Hls MI 169.50 6 Marlene Keliher, Chestnut Hill MA; Stephanie Hamilton, Medford MA 166.00 6 Kathryn Gisler, Bend OR; Sylvia Ferris, Abilene TX 168.50 7 Susan Gehring - Ken Monzingo, San Diego CA 158.71 7 Abraham Jacobs - Claire Jacobs, Plantation FL 165.00 3 1 Paul Perkowski - John Ledet, Colorado Spgs CO 153.50 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION QQ EAST-WEST A B C A B C 1 Linda Smith - Nannell Edmunds, Annapolis MD 186.50 1 Andy O’Grady, Miami FL; Robert Rosen, Delray Beach FL 184.00 2 Jackie Adelson - Steven Adelson, Scottsdale AZ 184.00 2 Judy Pede, Cerritos CA; Carreen Hinds, Long Beach CA 174.00 3 Mickey Reizner, Boca Raton FL; Jim Kirkham, San Bernardino CA 178.50 3 Carole Dawkins, Austin TX; Darlene Shirey, Ft Worth TX 172.50 4 1 1 Joyce Bowerman - Kay Perks, Albuquerque NM 175.00 4 1 Marion Robertson, San Francisco CA; Patricia Armanino, Greenbrae CA 165.50 5 Claudia Prince, Portales NM; Ruth Crouse, Clovis NM 173.00 5 2 1 H Dean Smith, Poulsbo WA; Ernie Miller, Liberal KS 164.50 6 2 Jonathon Atkins, Columbus OH; Renee Toy, Dallas TX 165.00 6/7 3 Richard Kanter, E Rockaway NY; Ralph Edward Russo, Kansas City MO 162.50 3 Thomas Lenahan, Denver CO; Jacquelyn Shuman, Richmond VA 146.00 6/7 Verna Baccus, Los Alamitos CA; Pat Tierney, Long Beach CA 162.50 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION RR EAST-WEST A B C A B C 1 Heather Elmslie, Don Mills ON; William Laven, Greenbrae CA 187.00 1 R Wayne Penrod - Bobbi Johnson, Centerville OH 182.00 2 Patricia Hirsch - Mary Rem, New York NY 177.00 2 Joan Kabella - Shirlee Marko, Albuquerque NM 181.00 3 1 John Moser, St. Agatha ON; Tom Ramsay, Cambridge ON 176.00 3 John Begley, Berkeley CA; Sylvia Summers, Los Angeles CA 174.50 4 Mimi Bieber, Armonk NY; Kassie Ohtaka, Scarsdale NY 169.50 4 Leonard McCormick - Eunice Bremner, Ft Worth TX 172.50 5/6 Susan Benon, Laguna Beach CA; Mickey Panovich, Rancho Pls Vrds CA 167.00 5 1 1 Ian Friedland - Joe Clark, Dallas TX 166.50 5/6 Si Dombu - Adis Dombu, Las Vegas NV 167.00 6 2 Kermit Wolford - Catherine Wolford, Aurora OH 165.50 2 1 Jeannine Owen, St Louis MO; Karla Hahn, Chesterfield MO 156.00 3/4 Cris Boyce, Evansville IN; Cleopatra Guastella, Deer Park NY 153.00 3/4 Robert Fogarty - R Muggia, Andover MA 153.00 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION SS EAST-WEST A B C A B C 1 Gary Zeiger, Phoenix AZ; Patty Holmes, Las Vegas NV 188.50 1 David Demers - Leonard Helman, Santa Fe NM 184.00 2 Jane Dillenberg, New York NY; Jerry Goldberg, Yonkers NY 177.50 2 Norm Bialek, Bellevue WA; Gladyne Douglas, Seattle WA 182.00 3 Linda Wong, Poughkeepsie NY; John Kuharetz, New Milford NJ 175.00 3 1 David Brookreson, Edgewood NM; Anne Wilson, Albuquerque NM 180.00 4 1 Herbert Chaice - Judith Chaice, Armonk NY 172.00 4 2 Betty Cedars, Spring TX; Roxie Gilman, The Woodlands TX 168.50 5 Shirley Petersen, Herman NE; Jenny Pinto, Las Vegas NV 169.00 5 3 Ari Greenberg, Malibu CA; Mr Todd Wolford, Aurora OH 164.00 6 William Latham - Anne Latham, Brewster MA 165.50 6 Stanley Simon, Oklahoma City OK; Kay Simon, Okc OK 162.00 2 Bob Williams, Middlefield CT; Bess Economos, West Hartford CT 162.00 1/2 Evelyn McDowell, Marco Island FL; Mary Briner, Plano TX 138.00 3 1 Arnold Drill - Bev Drill, APO AE 150.00 1/2 Robert Meyer - Bethyne Short, Santa Fe NM 138.00 NORTH-SOUTH SECTION TT EAST-WEST A B C A B C 1 Dorthy Francis - Mary Green, Memphis TN 196.50 1 Linda Mrowca, Westlake OH; Donald Mamula, Kirkland WA 194.00 2 1 Marion O’Hara - Virginia Reardon, Plattsburgh NY 185.50 2 Sophie Ziger - Edith Maislin, Cote St Luc PQ 187.00 3 Sali Ma - Margaret Young, Cincinnati OH 174.00 3 Irma Schulman - Susie Kahn, New York NY 185.50 4 Newton Brightwell - Marilyn Wolff, Westport CT 170.50 4 1 Alvaro Ronderos - Estelle Ronderos, Plymouth Mtg PA 184.50 5 Karen Kendall, Houston TX; Bruce Parent, Brookville IN 163.50 5 2 Gary Donner, Hilton Head SC; Neil Goldstein, New York NY 183.50 6 Pat Abbey, La Canada CA; Anne Hambric, Glendale CA 161.00 6 Arnold Silversmith, Brooklyn NY; Evie Cogan, Narberth PA 168.50 2 1 Sandra Hammer, Dedham MA; Sandy Sloan, Ipswich MA 152.50 3 Rona Levine - Stephen Levine, New York NY 155.00 3 Sym Gallucci - Raymond Gallucci, Amarillo TX 150.50 1 Richard Frankeny - Diana Frankeny, Elgin TX 144.50 TODAY’S SCHEDULE Friday, August 1, 1997, 9:00 a.m. Event MP Limit Session Entry Fee Sold International Fund Special Pairs* 1st $50 pair SW Exhibit Hall, ground level 2nd session 9:00 a.m. Saturday Morning KO Teams II 3rd $40 team SW Exhibit Hall, ground level Morning KO Teams I 5th $40 team SW Exhibit Hall, ground level Zuni Continuous/Side Pairs 750+,0-750 2nd $20 pair SW Exhibit Hall, ground level Stratified 199er Pairs 0-50/100/200 only $18 pair SW Exhibit Hall, ground level

Friday, August 1, 1997, 10:00 a.m. & 3:00 p.m. Stratiflighted Senior Pairs, A Unlimited 1st & 2nd $40 pair Ballroom A, upper level Strat B (300-1000) Strat C (0-300) 1st & 2nd $40 pair Ballroom A, upper level

Friday, August 1, 1997, 1:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. SPINGOLD KO TEAMS $96 team Hyatt Hotel, second level WOMEN’S KNOCKOUT TEAMS $96 team Hyatt Hotel, second level IMP PAIRS 1st & 2nd F $48 pair Ballroom C, upper level GNT, B & C 4th & 5th $44 team Hyatt Hotel, second level Bracketed KO Teams III 3rd & 4th $40 team SW Exhibit Hall, ground level Stratified Open Pairs* 1st & 2nd $40 pair SW Exhibit Hall, ground level Stratified Women’s Pairs* 1st & 2nd $40 pair SW Exhibit Hall, ground level Thursday-Friday-Saturday Continuous/Side Pairs 750+,0-750 only $20 pair Ballroom B, upper level 199er Trophy Pairs 0-200 1st & 2nd $40 pair Ballroom B, upper level 99er Pairs 0-100 only $18 pair Ballroom B, upper level 49er Pairs 0-50 only $18 pair Ballroom B, upper level Non-Master Pairs 0-20 only $18 pair Ballroom B, upper level Newcomer Pairs 0-5 only $18 pair Ballroom B, upper level

Friday, August 1, 1997, Midnight Zip Stratified Swiss Teams 0-300/750/750+ only $36 team Ballroom B, upper level

*Unless otherwise indicated, the strat breaks for Open and Senior Stratified Pairs and Teams are: A (1000+), B (300-1000), C (0-300). TOMORROW’S SCHEDULE Saturday, August 2, 1997, 9:00 a.m. Event MP Limit Session Entry Fee Sold International Fund Special Pairs* 2nd SW Exhibit Hall, ground level Morning KO Teams II 4th $40 team SW Exhibit Hall, ground level Zuni Continuous/Side Pairs 750+,0-750 3rd $20 pair SW Exhibit Hall, ground level Stratified 99er Pairs 0-20/50/100 only $18 pair SW Exhibit Hall, ground level Stratified 299er Swiss Teams 0-100/200/300 only $36 team SW Exhibit Hall, ground level

Saturday, August 2, 1997, 10:00 a.m. & 3:00 p.m. Stratified Senior Pairs* 1st & 2nd $40 pair Ballroom A, upper level

Saturday, August 2, 1997, 1:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. SPINGOLD KO TEAMS $96 team Hyatt Hotel, second level MIXED BOARD-A-MATCH TEAMS 1st & 2nd Q $88 team Ballroom C, upper level RED RIBBON PAIRS** 1st & 2nd Q $44 pair Ballroom C, upper level **Pre-qualification required GNT, B & C Final $88 team Hyatt Hotel, second level Bracketed KO Teams IV 1st & 2nd $40 team SW Exhibit Hall, ground level Stratiflighted Open Pairs, A Unlimited 1st & 2nd $40 pair SW Exhibit Hall, ground level Strat B (750-1500) C (300-75) D (0-300) 1st & 2nd $40 pair Ballroom A, upper level Thursday-Friday-Saturday Continuous/Side Pairs 750+,0-750 5th & 6th $20 pair Ballroom B, upper level 99er Trophy Pairs 0-100 1st & 2nd $36 pair Ballroom B, upper level 199er Pairs 0-200 only $18 pair Ballroom B, upper level 99er Pairs 0-100 only $18 pair Ballroom B, upper level 49er Pairs 0-50 only $18 pair Ballroom B, upper level Non-Master Pairs 0-20 only $18 pair Ballroom B, upper level Newcomer Pairs 0-5 only $18 pair Ballroom B, upper level

Saturday, August 2, 1997, 8:00 p.m. Stratified Board-a-Match Teams* only $36 team SW Exhibit Hall, ground level

Saturday, August 2, 1997, Midnight Zip Knockout Teams only $9tm/match Ballroom B, upper level *Unless otherwise indicated, the strat breaks for Open and Senior Stratified Pairs and Teams are: A (1000+), B (300-1000), C (0-300).