Club news

The University Bridge Club announces results of its Aug. 29 meeting with hosts Dale and Wanda Kring.

Blue winners were Al Smith, first; Hazel Stellmacher, second; Ray Ikenberry, third; Walt Hicks, fourth; and Dale Kring, fifth.

Pink winners were Myrna Ikenberry, first; Sadie Deaton, second; Willi Stark, third; Carol Smith, fourth; and Janet Dunn, fifth.

The Wednesday Afternoon Duplicate Bridge Club’s game on Aug. 26 was directed by Chris Lane. The game was a North American Pairs qualifying game. North-South winners and qualifiers were Lester Dalton and Mary Fenlon, first in A and B; Ed Howard and Marilyn Martin, second in A; Chris Lane and Carol Ball, third in A and second in B; John Fittell and Kent McCullough, fourth in A and third in B; Dick Shaffer and Angie Davidson, fourth in B and first in C; and Earle Core and Albert Ballard, second in C. Klee Zaricky and Betty Collier and Charles Hedges and Mona Bell were qualifiers in A and B.

East-West winners and qualifiers were Paul Heitzman and David Piro, first in A; Eldon Herd and Shari Krentzel, second in A and first in B; Jan O’Connor and Lois Clark, third in A, second in B and first in C; and Grant Sutton and Catherine Blumenfeld, fourth in A and third in B. Virginia Seaver and Shirley Reese qualified in A and B; and John Reese and Jack Flickinger, in C.


The Thursday Morning Duplicate Mentor Bridge Club’s game on Aug. 27 was directed by Virginia Seaver. This was a qualifying game for North American Pairs competition. Winners were Mary Treece and Virginia Seaver, first; John Reese and Harry Shaffer, second; and Debbie Bettinger and Barbara McCorkle, third in A. Earle Core and Florine Creek also qualified.


The Friday Afternoon Duplicate Bridge Club’s game on Aug. 28 was directed by Virginia Seaver. This was a qualifying game for the North American Pairs competition. North-South winners were Larry Weatherholt and Steven Vossler, first in A; Jim Stewart and Vince Nordberg, second in A, first in B and C; Kent McCullough and Lois Clark, third in A and second in B; Jeane Landry and Virginia Seaver, fourth in A and third in B; and Earle Core and Marilyn Martin second in C. Lester Dalton and Mary Fenlon qualified in A and B.

East-West winners were David Piro and Paul Heitzman, first in A; Yvonne Hedges and Shirley Reese, second in A and first in B; Madelyn Jenks and Mona Bell, third in A and second in B; Ann Thompson and Carol Ball, fourth in A; and Lynn Hui and Catherine Blumenfeld, first in C.


The Monday Evening Duplicate Bridge Club’s game on Aug. 31 was directed by Virginia Seaver. North-South winners were Harry Shaffer and Craig Huneke, first in A; Virginia Seaver and Chris Lane, second in A; Larry Weatherholt and Ed Howard, third in A; and Vince Nordberg and Jim Stewart, first in B and C.

East-West winners were Steven Vossler and James Masilamani, first in A; Donna Johnson and Peter Petillo, second in A; Grant Sutton and Donald Bush, third in A and first in B; Eldon Herd and Jan O’Connor, second in B; and John Fittell and Bill Allen, first in C.