I finally joined ACBL last year. What was I waiting for? I played bridge as a teenager, college player in between lunch and my 1 pm class, ladies bridge groups, a few couples games. Then in about 2010, I decided … Continue reading →
I started playing bridge in war time China in 1944, learning from a friend of my parents and Eli Culbertson’s book. Next period I played was in the sixties, in an industrial league in Pittsburgh, PA. My partner was the … Continue reading →
In 1970 my brother, several of his college buddies, Dudley Hendricks and I learned Precision. Until then I had played socially using 4 card major openings. Our team played competitively until my brother left the area to go to grad … Continue reading →
After being a widow for 2 years, I met Charles Stevens who became widowed 2 years after we met. Among other things, Charles was a bridge player. He had had a hiatus of 20+ years and, now that he was … Continue reading →
My bridge story began three and one half years ago when I joined the American Bridge Association. I was informed about the American Contract Bridge Leagues’ wonderful monthly Bridge Bulletin and immediately joined the ABCL two and a half years … Continue reading →
It took me a year to achieve Junior Master status. I started playing in sanctioned games with my partner and we always came in last . . . for many months. It seemed like we would never climb out of … Continue reading →
