Thursday, February 27, 2014

Duplicate Bridge: March 1

The Airport Bridge Club has a lesson on “Competing Over Pre-empts” at 10:45 a.m. today, Saturday, March 1, followed by a pairs game at noon. There will be a Swiss team game at 11 a.m. Sunday, March 2, and an ACBL-wide game at 11 a.m. Monday, March 3.
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All games at the Bridge Center of Buffalo Tuesday, March 4, through next Saturday, March 8, are club championships for extra points. Chris Urbanek will teach a lesson on Jacoby 2 No Trump at 2:15 p.m. Wednesday, March 5. A Swiss team game will be held at 1 p.m. Sunday, March 9.
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The email newsletter from the Airport Bridge Club now comes from a new address, bill@airportbridgeclub.com. The club requests that you add this to your safe domain list. To be added to the email list, call 836-7016.
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Western New York Unit 116 has updated its schedule of unit-sponsored games for 2014. It includes:
“Green” IMPs game – 7 p.m., Monday, March 17, Bridge Club Meridian.
Club-hosted Unit game – 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, April 16, Bridge Center of Buffalo.
Barometer Pairs game – 7:15 p.m., Monday, May 12, Bridge Club Meridian.
Strawberry Social and pairs game – 12:30 p.m., Saturday, June 28, Lockport Duplicate Club.
Annual picnic and game – Time TBA, Sunday, July 20, Erie County Fairgrounds.
Annual meeting and game – Saturday, Dec. 6, Main-Transit Fire Hall, 6777 Main St., Williamsville.  
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Tournament calendar
Buffalo Spring Sectional – Main-Transit Fire Hall, 6777 Main St., Williamsville. Friday, April 4, to Sunday, April 6. For info, click this link.
Rochester Spring Sectional – Webster Recreation Center, 1350 Chiyoda Drive, Webster. Saturday, April 11, and Sunday, April 12.
Toronto Easter Regional – Doubletree By Hilton Hotel, 655 Dixon Road, Toronto, Ont. Tuesday, April 15, to Sunday, April 20. For info, click this link. See “Event Schedule.”
Cleveland All-American Regional – Holiday Inn (Cleveland) South, 6001 Rockside Road, Independence, Ohio. Monday, May 20, to Sunday, May 26. For info, click this link.
Buffalo Non-Life Master Sectional – (sanction pending) Bridge Center of Buffalo, 3362 Sheridan Drive, Amherst. Friday, May 30, and Saturday, May 31.
District 5 Summer Sectional Tournament at the Clubs (STaC) – Monday, June 9, to Sunday, June 15. 
Rochester Summer Sectional – Saturday, July 12, and Sunday, July 13.
Hamilton Sectional – Royal Canadian Legion Hall, 453 Limeridge Road East, Hamilton, Ont. Saturday, July 19, and Sunday, July 20. For info, click this link. See “Event Schedule.”
Burt Garrell Syracuse Regional – Holiday Inn, 441 Electronics Parkway, Liverpool. Monday, Aug. 4, to Sunday, Aug. 10. For info, click this link.
Buffalo Fall Sectional – Main-Transit Fire Hall, 6777 Main St., Williamsville. Friday, Sept. 12, to Sunday, Sept. 14.
Great Lakes Sectional – Erie, Pa. Saturday, Sept. 20, and Sunday, Sept. 21.
Rochester Fall Sectional – Saturday, Oct. 11, and Sunday, Oct. 12.
Buffalo Spooktacular Regional – Venue still TBA, but rumor has it that it will be held at the Erie County Fairgrounds in Hamburg. Tuesday, Oct. 21, to Sunday, Oct. 26.
Finger Lakes Sectional – Canandaigua. Saturday, Nov. 8, and Sunday, Nov. 9.
District 5 Winter Sectional Tournament at the Clubs (STaC) – Monday, Dec. 8, to Sunday, Dec. 14. 
Cleveland Rock and Roll Regional – Holiday Inn (Cleveland) South, 6001 Rockside Road, Independence, Ohio. Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2015, to Sunday, Jan. 18, 2015.
Buffalo Winter Sectional – Main-Transit Fire Hall, 6777 Main St., Williamsville. Friday, Jan. 23, 2015, to Sunday, Jan. 25, 2015.
61st Niagara District Sectional – Holiday Inn & Suites Parkway Convention Centre, 327 Ontario Street, St. Catharines, Ont., Friday, Feb. 6, 2015, to Sunday, Feb. 8, 2015.
Buffalo Spring Sectional – Main-Transit Fire Hall, 6777 Main St., Williamsville. Friday, April 17, 2015, to Sunday, April 19, 2015.
Buffalo Fall Sectional – Main-Transit Fire Hall, 6777 Main St., Willliamsville. Friday, Sept. 18, 2015, to Sunday, Sept. 20, 2015.
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Bridge club websites:
Click names for links.
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The Duplicate Bridge column is compiled weekly by News Staff Reporter Dale Anderson. The print version normally appears in the Life & Arts section in the Saturday edition of The Buffalo News. If it’s not in its usual place, try the Sports section.
The online version contains unabridged scores and a longer list of notices. Deadline for submission of scores and notices is Tuesday night.
Sometimes the online version does not materialize on the Buffalo News website. When that happens, you can find it as an appendix to Dale Anderson’s bridge blog at http://newsdupli.blogspot.com/
Email danderson@buffnews.com or dahotwings@aol.com. Office phone is (716) 849-4420.
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A Silver Life Master since 2011, Dale Anderson has a career total of nearly 1,675 master points. He blogs about his progress toward Gold Life Master (2,500 points) and other bridge adventures here.
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Duplicate scores
Week of Feb. 17 to Feb. 23
ACBL Sanctioned Clubs
 
Airport Bridge Club Monday morning – Howell. A/B: Celine Murray and Paula Salamone, 55.62%; Vince and Christine Pesce, 54.22%; C: Joe Rooney and Bill Boardman, 52.03%; Art Schumacher and Barbara Multerer, 51.19%.
Airport Bridge Club Monday afternoon – Howell. A: Chuck Schorr and Cleveland Fleming, 61.46%; B: Paula Salamone and Celine Murray, 57.30%; C: Sharon Chang and Judy Kaprove, 56.77%; Betty Lawrence and Janet Frisch, 47.92%.
Airport Bridge Club Tuesday morning – North-south, A: Jerry Geiger and Judi Marshall, 62.80%; B: Barbara Sadkin and Dale Anderson, 59.52%; C: Wilson McClaren and Linda Vassallo, 54.76%; east-west, A: Bob Linn and Bill Boardman, 62.43%; B: Vince Pesce and John Ziemer, 62.17%; C: Mary Terrana and Ed Drozen, 49.21%.
Airport Bridge Club Wednesday morning – North-south, A: Mike Ryan and Jerry Geiger, 67.50%; B: Eleanor Whelan and Mike Silverman, 62.42%; C: Marietta Kalman and Judy Kaprove, 43.42%; east-west, A: Bill Boardman and Bob Linn, 56.75%; B/C: Walt Olszewski and Martin Pieterse, 53.25%.
Airport Bridge Club Thursday morning – North-south, A/B/C: Jerry Kemsley and Joe Rooney, 58.33%; east-west, A: Liz Clark and John Ziemer, 62.80%; B/C: Ross Markello and Nancy Kessler, 50%.
Airport Bridge Club Friday morning – Howell. A: Martin Pieterse and Paul Orosz, 62.70%; John Ziemer and Jerry Geiger, 61.70%; B/C: Joyce Greenspan and Dianne Bloom, 47.02%; Ron Henrikson and Alex Miller, 46.79%.
Airport Bridge Club Saturday afternoon – Howell. A/B/C: Bill Boardman and Ross Markello, 60.42%; Ron Henrikson and Paula Salamone, 57.64%.
Bridge Center of Buffalo Tuesday noon – Non-life masters. North-south, A: Joe Miranda and Patricia Haynes, 63.50%; B: Carla Press and Agi Maisel, 51%; east-west, A: Pat Kilbury and Marcia Wright, 56%; B: Lynn Witmer and Jeff Thier, 50%.
Bridge Center of Buffalo Wednesday morning – North-south, A: Judy Padgug and Donna Steffan, 57.14%; B: Betty Bronstein and Carolyn Siracuse, 50%; C: Sue Neubecker and Pat Lakeman, 49.40%; east-west, A: Bud Seidenberg and Fred Yellen, 58.04%; B/C: Larry Soong and Andrei Reinhorn, 55.36%; Jim Gullo and Tova Reinhorn, 54.46%; Stan Kozlowski and Bob Padgug, 54.17%.
Bridge Center of Buffalo Wednesday evening – Howell. Gabriel Tannenbaum and John Bielinski, 70%; Christy Kellogg and Bert Hargesheimer, 62.50%.
Bridge Center of Buffalo Thursday noon – 0-750 Game. North-south, A: Andrei Reinhorn and Sharon Chang, 56.55%; B: Marjorie Plumb and Natalie Abramson, 56.33%; east-west, A/B: Sol Messinger and Joel Brownstein, 57.95%; Cherry Searle and Tish Schiffman, 55.06%; C: Terrence Camp and Jeffrey Oshlag, 51.61%.
Bridge Center of Buffalo Thursday evening – North-south, A: Howard Foster and Mike Ryan, 61.89%; Christy Kellogg and Bert Hargesheimer, 61.01%; B: Fran Kurtz and Pat Burns, 56.82%; Mark Pascale and Sushil Amlani, 56.64%; C: Beena and Madhav Deshmukh, 55.24%; east-west, A/B: Peter Shui and Ken Meier, 62.69%; C: John and Martha Welte, 56.25%.
Bridge Center of Buffalo Friday morning – North-south, A/B: Bernice Baker and Harry Meyers, 64.18%; Christy Kellogg and Judy Padgug, 60.65%; C: Berta Brown and Anne Watkins, 54.75%; east-west, A: Bud Seidenberg and Jay Costello, 67.13%; B: Andrei Reinhorn and Claire Gareleck, 53.50%; C: Linda Burroughsford and Bob Padgug, 50.46%.
Bridge Center of Buffalo Saturday noon – Howell. A: Bert Hargesheimer and Christy Kellogg, 58.33%; B/C: Nancy Wolstoncroft and Betty Bronstein, 53.70%.
Bridge Center of Buffalo Sunday afternoon – Unit 116 Pro-Am game. Thom Burnett and Miri Salamone-Burnett, 64.48%; Ken Meier and Gaurang Sheth, 61.47%; Fred Yellen and Ed Drozen, 60.23%; Art Morth and Sharon Wilcox, 59.68%; Christy Kellogg and Madhav Deshmukh, 58.87%; Bert Hargeshimer and Beena Deshmukh, 58.52%; Judie Bailey and Bob Lederhouse, 55.56%; Davis Heussler and Tom Koralewski, 54.99%.
Bridge Club of East Aurora Wednesday morning – David Floyd and James Downing, 60.65%; Rob Hessel and Marcia Hoffman, 54.63%; Joanne LaFay and Lillian Gotshall, 53.24%; Lance Crawford and Jack Kern, 52.78%.
Bridge Club Meridian Monday morning – North-south, A: Eleanor Whelan and Walt Olszewski. 63.99%; B/C: (tie) Mercedes Reinbolt and Bob Olin, Bernie Czarnecki and Anne Watkins, 53.87%; east-west, A: Donna Steffan and Fred Yellen, 65.18%; B: Jeanne Gladysz and Linda Burroughsford, 62.20%; C: Ruth Wurster and Florence Boyd, 39.58%.
Delaware Wednesday evening – Howell. Al Dickman and Chuck Heimerl, 64.6%; (tie) Edna Fill and Nancy Acara, Jan O’Mara and John Garrity, 52.1%.
Lockport Duplicate Tuesday evening – Howell. Eugene Giorgini and Walt Olszewski, 62%; Jean Rosenthal and Dale Schlyer, 61%; Miriam Regnet and Elve Johnston, 56%; Carolyn Siracuse and Bob Lederhouse, 51%.
Lockport Duplicate Saturday afternoon – Howell. Miriam Regnet and Roy Crocker, 68%; Judie Bailey and Carolyn Siracuse, 57%; Edie Moran and Anne Clancy, 53%.
Other clubs
ABA Humboldt Bridge Club Tuesday evening – Howell. Garnet Wallace and Shirley Thompson, 57%; (tie) Alice Bragg and David Mathis, Pearl Harris and Vivian Harris, 50.71%.
Amherst Senior Center Thursday morning – North-south, Sam Grossman and Chuck Heimerl, 63%; Peg Gorham and Jeff Peters, 54%; east-west, Tony DiTusa and Norb Mruk, 56%; Joan and Paul Lazarus, 51%.
Canterbury Woods Duplicate Wednesday – North-south, Jeanette Reid and Dick Munschauer, 46%;  Priscilla Bretschger and Sallie Steele, 42.5%; east-west; Vera Arrison and Ruth Lansing, 43%; Betty Bowling and Bette Seifert, 42.5%.
Clarence Senior Center Thursday – Howell. Carol Neuhaus and Bill Westley, 65%; Elaine Wegrzyn and Alan Ohloeft, 56%.
Town of Tonawanda Senior Center Wednesday – North-south, Evelyn Vitello and Edna Fill, 66%; east-west, Thelma Frauenhofer and Anita Kohn, 64%.

Thursday, February 20, 2014

Duplicate Bridge: Feb. 22

Beginning today, Feb. 22, the Saturday pairs game at the Airport Bridge Club will begin at noon, preceded by a lesson from club manager Bill Finkelstein at 10:45 a.m. Fee is $7 for the game, $10 for the game and lesson. For info, call 603-6943.
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The annual Unit 116 Pro-Am game will be held at 1 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 23, at the Bridge Center of Buffalo. For partners, pros (over 500 master points) call Judie Bailey at 636-6148 or email baj_42@msn.com. Ams (under 500 points) call Howard Foster at 633-2617 or email hfoster@buffalo.edu.
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The email newsletter from the Airport Bridge Club now comes from a new address, bill@airportbridgeclub.com. The club requests that you add this to your safe domain list. To be added to the email list, call 836-7016.
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Western New York Unit 116 has released a partial schedule of unit-sponsored games for 2014. It includes:
“Green” IMPs game – 7 p.m., Monday, March 17, Bridge Club Meridian.
Annual meeting – Saturday, Dec. 6, Main-Transit Fire Hall, 6777 Main St., Williamsville.  
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Tournament calendar
Buffalo Spring Sectional – Main-Transit Fire Hall, 6777 Main St., Williamsville. Friday, April 4, to Sunday, April 6. For info, click this link.
Rochester Spring Sectional – Webster Recreation Center, 1350 Chiyoda Drive, Webster. Saturday, April 11, and Sunday, April 12.
Toronto Easter Regional – Doubletree By Hilton Hotel, 655 Dixon Road, Toronto, Ont. Tuesday, April 15, to Sunday, April 20. For info, click this link. See “Event Schedule.”
Cleveland All-American Regional – Holiday Inn (Cleveland) South, 6001 Rockside Road, Independence, Ohio. Monday, May 20, to Sunday, May 26. For info, click this link.
District 5 Summer Sectional Tournament at the Clubs (STaC) – Monday, June 9, to Sunday, June 15. 
Rochester Summer Sectional – Saturday, July 12, and Sunday, July 13.
Hamilton Sectional – Royal Canadian Legion Hall, 453 Limeridge Road East, Hamilton, Ont. Saturday, July 19, and Sunday, July 20. For info, click this link. See “Event Schedule.”
Burt Garrell Syracuse Regional – Holiday Inn, 441 Electronics Parkway, Liverpool. Monday, Aug. 4, to Sunday, Aug. 10. For info, click this link.
Buffalo Fall Sectional – Main-Transit Fire Hall, 6777 Main St., Williamsville. Friday, Sept. 12, to Sunday, Sept. 14.
Great Lakes Sectional – Erie, Pa. Saturday, Sept. 20, and Sunday, Sept. 21.
Rochester Fall Sectional – Saturday, Oct. 11, and Sunday, Oct. 12.
Buffalo Spooktacular Regional – Venue still TBA, but rumor has it that it will be held at the Erie County Fairgrounds in Hamburg. Tuesday, Oct. 21, to Sunday, Oct. 26.
Finger Lakes Sectional – Canandaigua. Saturday, Nov. 8, and Sunday, Nov. 9.
District 5 Winter Sectional Tournament at the Clubs (STaC) – Monday, Dec. 8, to Sunday, Dec. 14. 
Cleveland Rock and Roll Regional – Holiday Inn (Cleveland) South, 6001 Rockside Road, Independence, Ohio. Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2015, to Sunday, Jan. 18, 2015.
Buffalo Winter Sectional – Main-Transit Fire Hall, 6777 Main St., Williamsville. Friday, Jan. 23, 2015, to Sunday, Jan. 25, 2015.
61st Niagara District Sectional – Holiday Inn & Suites Parkway Convention Centre, 327 Ontario Street, St. Catharines, Ont., Friday, Feb. 6, 2015, to Sunday, Feb. 8, 2015.
Buffalo Spring Sectional – Main-Transit Fire Hall, 6777 Main St., Williamsville. Friday, April 17, 2015, to Sunday, April 19, 2015.
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Bridge club websites:
Click names for links.
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The Duplicate Bridge column is compiled weekly by News Staff Reporter Dale Anderson. The print version normally appears in the Life & Arts section in the Saturday edition of The Buffalo News. If it’s not in its usual place, try the Sports section.
The online version contains unabridged scores and a longer list of notices. Deadline for submission of scores and notices is Tuesday night.
Sometimes the online version does not materialize on the Buffalo News website. When that happens, you can find it as an appendix to Dale Anderson’s bridge blog at http://newsdupli.blogspot.com/
Email danderson@buffnews.com or dahotwings@aol.com. Office phone is (716) 849-4420.
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A Silver Life Master since 2011, Dale Anderson reached a career total of 1,600 master points in August. He blogs about his progress toward Gold Life Master (2,500 points) and other bridge adventures here.
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Duplicate scores
Week of Feb. 3 to Feb. 9
ACBL Sanctioned Clubs
Airport Bridge Club Monday morning – Howell. A: David Donaldson and Mike Silverman, 65.74%; Ken Meier and Jim Mathis, 56.49%; B: Dale Anderson and Barbara Sadkin, 54.86%; C: Celine Murray and Nancy Kessler, 51.67%; Joe Rooney and Bill Boardman and Judy Kaprove, 49.03%.
Airport Bridge Club Tuesday morning – North-south, A/B/C: Wilson McClaren and Linda Vassallo, 58.59%; east-west, A: Jerry Geiger and John Ziemer, 66.03%; B: Helen Panza and Mike Silverman, 57.73%; C: Carl and Jan Hasselback, 44.19%.
Airport Bridge Club Wednesday morning – Howell. A: Vince Pesce and Paul Libby, 68.64%; B: Eleanor Whelan and Rita Sofia, 66.15%; C: Jim and Gloria Brown, 58.73%; Marietta Kalman and Sharon Chang, 48.85%.
Airport Bridge Club Thursday morning – North-south, A: Judi Marshall and Jim Mathis, 60.42%; B: Martin and Barbara Pieterse, 51.49%; C: Linda Vassallo and Wilson McClaren, 50.60%; east-west, A: Paul and Barbara Libby, 57.74%; B/C: Joyce Greenspan and Barbara Sadkin, 49.40%.
Airport Bridge Club Friday morning – North-south, A: Jim Mathis and Ken Meier, 61.25%; B: Paul Ganley and Mike Kisiel, 54.17%; C: Art Schumacher and Barbara Multerer, 40.83%; east-west, A/B/C: Paul Orosz and Martin Pieterse, 60.42%.
Airport Bridge Club Saturday morning – Howell. A: John Kirsits and Peter Boyd-Bowman, 69%; B: David Donaldson and Mike Silverman, 67%; Miri Salamone-Burnett and Thom Burnett, 49%; C: Don and Christine Grant, 43%.
Bridge Center of Buffalo Monday noon – 99ers. Howell. A/B: Mary Ball and Joyce Frayer, 76.19%; C: Janice Johnson and Patricia Haynes, 64.29%; Liz Schulman and Mary Blanchard, 58.33%.
Bridge Center of Buffalo Tuesday noon – Non-life masters. North-south, A/B: David Whitt and Carl McMurtry, 57.14%; Elizabeth Neuner and Martha Quinn, 54.46%; C: Agi Maisel and Carla Press, 48.81%; east-west, A/B/C: Jane Roberts and Laura Houghtaling, 60.71%; Judith Babat and Rivona Ehrenreich, 54.76%.
Bridge Center of Buffalo Wednesday morning – Howell. A/B: Fran Kurtz and Pat Burns, 62.18%; Carol Bedell and Jim Gullo, 59.30%; Bud Seidenberg and Fred Yellen, 56.73%; Judy Graf and Joanne Kelley, 55.13%; Judy Padgug and Joan Rose, 54.49%; C: Linda Burroughsford and David Donaldson, 50.96%.
Bridge Center of Buffalo Wednesday evening – Howell. A/B: Eugene Harvey and Jim Gullo, 66.07%.
Bridge Center of Buffalo Thursday noon – 0-750 Game. North-south, A/B: Natalie Abramson and Marjorie Plumb, 59.18%; C: Carol Roth and Terrence Camp, 49.11%; east-west, A/B/C: Pam Righter and Mary Ann Joyce, 58.16%; Jane Roberts and Laurie Foster, 54.04%.
Bridge Center of Buffalo Thursday evening – North-south, A: Mike Ryan and Howard Foster, 61.66%; B: Diane and John Bielinski, 61.02%; C: Eugene Giorgini and Joe Peters, 49.33%; east-west, A: Joel Brownstein and Jim Gullo, 63.19%; Art Morth and Nancy Wolstoncroft, 62.24%; B: Art Matthies and Chip Kean, 53.82%; C: John and Martha Welte, 49.86%.
Bridge Center of Buffalo Friday morning – North-south, A: Chris Urbanek and Bud Seidenberg, 68.15%; Judy Padgug and Berta Brown, 58.04%; B/C: Andrei Reinhorn and Sue Neubecker, 57.14%; east-west, A/B: Jeanne Gladysz and Linda Burroughsford, 59.23%; C: Ed Drozen and David Donaldson, 57.74%; Tova Reinhorn and Carol Bedell, 55.06%.
Bridge Center of Buffalo Saturday noon – Howell. A/B: Jim Gullo and Andrei Reinhorn, 67.86%; John Toy and Stan Kozlowski, 67.26%; C: John and Martha Welte, 52.38%.
Bridge Center of Buffalo Sunday afternoon – North-south, A: Donna Steffan and Fred Yellen, 62.73%; Bert Hargesheimer and Cathy Majewski, 58.80%; B: Judy and Bob Padgug, 57.64%; C: Jeff Bender and Rich Cramer-Benjamin, 52.08%; east-west, A/B/C: Andrei and Tova Reinhorn, 56.25%; Jerry Geiger and Liz Clark, 55.79%.
Bridge Club of East Aurora Wednesday morning – Jack Kern and Lance Crawford, 64.6%; Art Schumacher and Lillian Gotshall, 63.2%; Darcy Young and Michael Apa, 54.86%; John Fiegl and Jane Larcom, 52.1%.
Bridge Club Meridian Monday morning – North-south, Anne Watkins and Bob Olin, 56.55%; Dick Czarnecki and Helen Panza, 55.95%; Ted Kahn and Dian Petrov, 54.47%; east-west, Bud Seidenberg and Fred Yellen, 62.70%; Judy Graf and Jim Gullo, 60.85%; Mercedes Reinbolt and Ruth Wurster, 53.17%.
Delaware Wednesday evening – Howell. Mike and Vince Taeger, 62.5%; Al Dickman and Frank Schlehr, 58.9%.
Lockport Duplicate Tuesday evening – Howell. A: Miriam Regnet and Elve Johnston, 63%; B: (tie) Beena and Madhav Deshmukh, Roy Crocker and John Lewis, 61.8%; C: Bob Lederhouse and Judie Bailey, 53%.
Lockport Duplicate Saturday afternoon – Howell. Miriam Regnet and Roy Crocker, 62%; Mercedes Reinbolt and Dave Larcom, 61%.
Other clubs
ABA Humboldt Bridge Club Tuesday evening – Dolletha and Vivian Holmes, 63.33%; (tie) Pearl Harris and Jean Herndon, Garnet Wallace and Doanne Jackson, 60%.
Amherst Senior Center Monday afternoon – North-south, Shirley Cassity and Ross Markello, 64%; (tie) Peg Gorham and George Mayers,  Chuck Heimerl and Marian Morber, 52%; east-west, Joe Day and Lorey Repicci, 57%; Dave Stroud and Paul Ziebarth, 56%.
Amherst Senior Center Thursday morning – North-south, Tony DiTusa and Sam Grossman, 67%; Chuck Heimerl and Ross Markello, 60%; east-west, Joe Day and Lorey Repicci, 61%; Tim Hartnett and Dave Young, 55%.
Canterbury Woods Duplicate Wednesday – North-south, Ruth Jones and Ruth Killeen, 58.1%; Betty Kittinger and Liz Schulman, 53.1%; east-west, Betty Bowling and Bette Seifert, 70%; Dick Munschauer and Jeanette Reid, 58.1%.
Clarence Senior Center Thursday – Howell. Elaine Wegrzyn and Alan Ohloeft, 64%; Florence Boyd and Fenton Harrison, 56%.
College Club Duplicate – Howell. Clare Schultz and Nancy Thomas, 63.19%; Carla Bernhardt and Carolann Besch, 59.72%; Betty Loucks and Karen Stephenson, 55.55%.
Town of Tonawanda Senior Center Wednesday – North-south, Marie Lanza and Lou Lombardi, 75%; east-west, Lee Gordon and Will Sanscrainte, 61%.

Thursday, February 13, 2014

Duplicate Bridge: Feb. 15

The Bridge Center of Buffalo holds a triple point game at 1:30 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 16, with a potluck party and offers extra point games from Tuesday, Feb. 18, to next Saturday, Feb. 22. Lunch with Jim Gullo is featured at the 10:30 a.m. Friday, Feb. 21, game.
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The Airport Bridge Club has a Valentine’s Day after-party and pairs game at 11 a.m. today, Saturday, Feb. 15; and a Presidents Day chicken barbecue between pairs games at 10 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. Monday, Feb. 17. Next Saturday, Feb. 22, the club will offer a lesson at 10:45 p.m. followed by a pairs game at noon.
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Congratulations to partners Bert Hargeshimer and Christy Kellogg, who earned the most points among Buffalo players in the 60th Niagara District Sectional Tournament in St. Catharines, Ont., last weekend, Feb. 7 to 9. They each had 16.89 points, which tied for 10th place.
Other Buffalo players who scored well in St. Catharines included Saleh Fetouh (13.07, tied for 22nd), Bud Seidenberg (11, 26th), Kathy Pollock (7.85, 38th), Madhav and Beena Deshmukh (6.17, tied for 54th), Wufeng Luo, Ten-Pao Lee and Chongmin Zhang (5.83, tied for 59th) and Chris Urbanek (5.42, tied for 63rd).
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Experienced players and beginners are invited to start pairing up for the annual Unit 116 Pro-Am game at 1 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 23, at the Bridge Center of Buffalo.
Pros (over 500 master points) call Judie Bailey at 636-6148 or email baj_42@msn.com. Ams (under 500 points) call Howard Foster at 633-2617 or email hfoster@buffalo.edu.
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The email newsletter from the Airport Bridge Club now comes from a new address, bill@airportbridgeclub.com. The club requests that you add this to your safe domain list. To be added to the email list, call 836-7016.
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Western New York Unit 116 has released a partial schedule of unit-sponsored games for 2014. It includes:
“Green” IMPs game – 7 p.m., Monday, March 17, Bridge Club Meridian.
Annual meeting – Saturday, Dec. 6, Main-Transit Fire Hall, 6777 Main St., Williamsville.  
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Tournament calendar
Buffalo Spring Sectional – Main-Transit Fire Hall, 6777 Main St., Williamsville. Friday, April 4, to Sunday, April 6. For info, click this link.
Rochester Spring Sectional – Webster Recreation Center, 1350 Chiyoda Drive, Webster. Saturday, April 11, and Sunday, April 12.
Toronto Easter Regional – Doubletree By Hilton Hotel, 655 Dixon Road, Toronto, Ont. Tuesday, April 15, to Sunday, April 20. For info, click this link. See “Event Schedule.”
Cleveland All-American Regional – Holiday Inn (Cleveland) South, 6001 Rockside Road, Independence, Ohio. Monday, May 20, to Sunday, May 26. For info, click this link.
District 5 Summer Sectional Tournament at the Clubs (STaC) – Monday, June 9, to Sunday, June 15. 
Rochester Summer Sectional – Saturday, July 12, and Sunday, July 13.
Hamilton Sectional – Royal Canadian Legion Hall, 453 Limeridge Road East, Hamilton, Ont. Saturday, July 19, and Sunday, July 20. For info, click this link. See “Event Schedule.”
Burt Garrell Syracuse Regional – Holiday Inn, 441 Electronics Parkway, Liverpool. Monday, Aug. 4, to Sunday, Aug. 10. For info, click this link.
Buffalo Fall Sectional – Main-Transit Fire Hall, 6777 Main St., Williamsville. Friday, Sept. 12, to Sunday, Sept. 14.
Great Lakes Sectional – Erie, Pa. Saturday, Sept. 20, and Sunday, Sept. 21.
Rochester Fall Sectional – Saturday, Oct. 11, and Sunday, Oct. 12.
Buffalo Spooktacular Regional – Venue still TBA, but rumor has it that it will be held at the Erie County Fairgrounds in Hamburg. Tuesday, Oct. 21, to Sunday, Oct. 26.
Finger Lakes Sectional – Canandaigua. Saturday, Nov. 8, and Sunday, Nov. 9.
District 5 Winter Sectional Tournament at the Clubs (STaC) – Monday, Dec. 8, to Sunday, Dec. 14. 
Cleveland Rock and Roll Regional – Holiday Inn (Cleveland) South, 6001 Rockside Road, Independence, Ohio. Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2015, to Sunday, Jan. 18, 2015.
Buffalo Winter Sectional – Main-Transit Fire Hall, 6777 Main St., Williamsville. Friday, Jan. 23, 2015, to Sunday, Jan. 25, 2015.
61st Niagara District Sectional – Holiday Inn & Suites Parkway Convention Centre, 327 Ontario Street, St. Catharines, Ont., Friday, Feb. 6, 2015, to Sunday, Feb. 8, 2015.
Buffalo Spring Sectional – Main-Transit Fire Hall, 6777 Main St., Williamsville. Friday, April 17, 2015, to Sunday, April 19, 2015.
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Bridge club websites:
Click names for links.
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The Duplicate Bridge column is compiled weekly by News Staff Reporter Dale Anderson. The print version normally appears in the Life & Arts section in the Saturday edition of The Buffalo News. If it’s not in its usual place, try the Sports section.
The online version contains unabridged scores and a longer list of notices. Deadline for submission of scores and notices is Tuesday night.
Sometimes the online version does not materialize on the Buffalo News website. When that happens, you can find it as an appendix to Dale Anderson’s bridge blog at http://newsdupli.blogspot.com/
Email danderson@buffnews.com or dahotwings@aol.com. Office phone is (716) 849-4420.
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A Silver Life Master since 2011, Dale Anderson reached a career total of 1,600 master points in August. He blogs about his progress toward Gold Life Master (2,500 points) and other bridge adventures here.
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Duplicate scores
Week of Feb. 3 to Feb. 9
ACBL Sanctioned Clubs
Airport Bridge Club Monday morning – Howell. A: Wilson McClaren and Linda Vassallo, 57.30%; B: Joe Rooney and Bill Boardman, 56.25%; C: John Fiegl and Joanne Lafay, 51.85%; Barbara Sadkin and Judy Kaprove, 48.44%.
Airport Bridge Club Tuesday morning – North-south, A: Bob Andersen and Ken Meier, 57.77%; B: Judy Kaprove and Ruth Kozower, 57.20%; C: Mary Terrana and Pat Lakeman, 43.94%; east-west, A: Harry Cheung and Liz Clark, 57.58%; B: Nancy Kessler and John Kirsits, 56.82%; C: Sharon Chang and Linda Milch, 51.14%.
Airport Bridge Club Wednesday morning – Howell. A/B/C: Joyce Greenspan and Barbara Sadkin, 57.60%; Ruth Kozower and Sharon Chang, 55.50%.
Airport Bridge Club Thursday morning – North-south, A: Allen Beroza and John Ziemer, 60.20%; B: Helen Panza and Mike Silverman, 55.81%; C: David Donaldson and Joe Rooney, 54.35%; east-west, A/B: Ken Meier and John Kirsits, 56.33%; C: Marilyn Sultz and Ruth Wurster, 50.93%.
Airport Bridge Club Friday morning – Howell. A: Jerry Geiger and John Ziemer, 57.81%; B: Art Matthies and Mike Silverman, 55%; Joe Rooney and Ken Meier, 52.48%; C: Florence Notto and Ruth Wurster, 51.97%; Bill Boardman and Paula Salamone, 51.46%.
Airport Bridge Club Saturday morning – Howell. A/B/C: Art Matthies and Mike Silverman, 56%; Shakeel Ahmad and Manju Ceylony, 54%.
Airport Bridge Club Sunday afternoon – Liz Clark and Jerry Geiger, 62.96%; Rich Cramer-Benjamin and Cleveland Fleming, 51.85%. 
Bridge Center of Buffalo Tuesday noon – Non-life masters. North-south, A/B: Kathy Stamm and Martha Quinn, 57.14%; Chip Kean and Judy Zeckhauser, 56.55%; June Feuerstein and Natalie Abramson, 54.46%; east-west, A: Marilyn Sultz and Nancy Torrell, 63.69%; B/C: Jane Roberts and Laura Houghtaling, 56.85%.
Bridge Center of Buffalo Wednesday morning – North-south, A/B: Howard Foster and Mike Ryan, 59.23%; Jim Gullo and Andrei Reinhorn, 58.33%; C: Claire Gareleck and Harry Meyers, 52.98%; east-west, A/B: Donna Steffan and Judy Graf, 56.25%; Bud Seidenberg and Fred Yellen, 55.36%; C: Gary Schmitt and Tova Reinhorn, 53.57%.
Bridge Center of Buffalo Thursday noon – 0-750 Game. North-south, A/B: Eugene Nawotniak and Bill Rich, 61.90%; Larry and Dorothy Soong, 55.95%; C: Judy Katz and Marcia Frankel, 47.32%; east-west, A/B/C: Mary Barlow and Pam Righter, 56.55%; Sharon Wilcox and Janet Dimet, 54.76%.
Bridge Center of Buffalo Thursday evening – North-south, A/B: Diane and John Bielinski, 60.59%; Bert Hargesheimer and Madhav Deshmukh, 57.46%; Michael and Ruth Kozower, 56.95%; Cathy Majewski and Peter Patterson, 55.55%; Rich Cramer-Benjamin and Jeff Bender, 54.69%; C: Eugene Giorgini and Joe Peters, 47.40%; east-west, A: Ken Meier and Carolyn Siracuse, 57.05%; Bill Rushmore and Art Morth, 56.89%; B: (tie) Walt Olszewski and John Marvin, John Welte and Martha Welte, 53.85%.
Bridge Center of Buffalo Friday morning – North-south, A/B: Jim Gullo and Bob Padgug, 61.34%; C: Sue Neubecker and Rita Sofia, 54.17%; east-west, A: Bud Seidenberg and Jay Costello, 66.67%; B: Judy Graf and Fred Yellen, 55.32%; C: Cathy Majewski and Elaine Universal, 52.08%.
Bridge Center of Buffalo Saturday noon – Howell. A/B/C: John Welte and Martha Welte, 61.81%; Al Dickman and Chuck Heimerl, 59.72%; Judy Graf and Mike Ryan, 54.86%.
Bridge Club of East Aurora Wednesday morning – Jim Downing and David Floyd, 63%; Joanne LaFay and Lillian Gotshall, 57%; Glen and Pat Schmarder, 50%.
Bridge Club Meridian Monday morning – North-south, Jerry Geiger and Stan Kozlowski, 61.61%; Judie Bailey and Dick Czarnecki, 56.25%; Anne Watkins and Rita Sofia, 52.98%; east-west, Bud Seidenberg and Fred Yellen, 69.84%; Mike Ryan and Judy Graf, 55.82%; Sue Neubecker and Elaine Kurasiewicz, 52.65%.
Lockport Duplicate Tuesday evening – Sushil Amlani and Walt Olszewski, 55.6%; Mercedes Reinbolt and Paul Capen, 53.5%; Beena and Madhav Deshmukh, 52.1%.
Lockport Duplicate Saturday afternoon – Howell. Miriam Regnet and Roy Crocker, 59.5%; Jasbeer and Violet Makhija, 56.5%; Elve Johnston and Patricia Lanighan, 53.6%.
Other clubs
ABA Humboldt Bridge Club Tuesday evening – (Tie) Vivian Harris and Dolletha Holmes, Shirley Thompson and David Mathis, 75%.
Amherst Senior Center Monday afternoon – North-south, Sam Grossman and Shirley Cassety, 62%; George Mayers and Peg Gorham, 61%; east-west, Dave Stroud and Paul Ziebarth, 62%; Emily Wandass and Harry Rogers, 59%.
Amherst Senior Center Thursday morning – North-south, George Mayers and Dave Stroud, 62%; Joe Day and Lorey Repicci, 56%; east-west, Tim Hartnett and Dave Young, 58%; Shirley Cassety and Sam Grossman, 57%.
Canterbury Woods Duplicate Wednesday – North-south, Ruth Jones and Evie Miller, 56.7%; Eleanor Murray and Fred Nadel, 55.2%; east-west, Ruth Killeen and Libby Neuner, 62.8%; Irwin Brock and  Sandy Recoon, 57.8%.
Clarence Senior Center Thursday – North-south, Fenton Harrison and Wilson McClaren, 55%; east-west, Lil Reynolds and Stan Kozlowski, 66%.

Thursday, February 6, 2014

Duplicate Bridge: Feb. 8

Valentine’s Day on Friday, Feb. 14, will be celebrated with unit-rated games with extra points at 10:30 a.m. at the Bridge Center of Buffalo and at 11 a.m. at the Airport Bridge Club, where all players also will get a Valentine’s gift.
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The Airport Bridge Club will have another Pamphlet Pairs game at 1 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 9, with players getting a choice of bridge lesson pamphlets.
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The 60th Niagara District Sectional Tournament continues today, Saturday, Feb. 8, and Sunday, Feb. 9, in the Holiday Inn & Suites Parkway Convention Centre, 327 Ontario Street, St. Catharines, Ont.
Pairs games begin at 1 and 7 p.m. today, Saturday, with a knock-out series starting at 9 a.m. It concludes with Swiss teams at 10:30 a.m. Sunday. For more info, click this link.
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Experienced players and beginners are invited to start pairing up for the annual Unit 116 Pro-Am game at 1 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 23, at the Bridge Center of Buffalo.
Pros (over 500 master points) call Judie Bailey at 636-6148 or email baj_42@msn.com. Ams (under 500 points) call Howard Foster at 633-2617 or email hfoster@buffalo.edu.
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The email newsletter from the Airport Bridge Club now comes from a new address, bill@airportbridgeclub.com. The club requests that you add this to your safe domain list. To be added to the email list, call 836-7016.
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Western New York Unit 116 has released a partial schedule of unit-sponsored games for 2014. It includes:
“Green” IMPs game – 7 p.m., Monday, March 17, Bridge Club Meridian.
Annual meeting – Saturday, Dec. 6, Main-Transit Fire Hall, 6777 Main St., Williamsville.  
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Tournament calendar
Buffalo Spring Sectional – Main-Transit Fire Hall, 6777 Main St., Williamsville. Friday, April 4, to Sunday, April 6. For info, click this link.
Rochester Spring Sectional – Webster Recreation Center, 1350 Chiyoda Drive, Webster. Saturday, April 11, and Sunday, April 12.
Toronto Easter Regional – Doubletree By Hilton Hotel, 655 Dixon Road, Toronto, Ont. Tuesday, April 15, to Sunday, April 20. For info, click this link. See “Event Schedule.”
Cleveland All-American Regional – Holiday Inn (Cleveland) South, 6001 Rockside Road, Independence, Ohio. Monday, May 20, to Sunday, May 26. For info, click this link.
District 5 Summer Sectional Tournament at the Clubs (STaC) – Monday, June 9, to Sunday, June 15. 
Rochester Summer Sectional – Saturday, July 12, and Sunday, July 13.
Hamilton Sectional – Royal Canadian Legion Hall, 453 Limeridge Road East, Hamilton, Ont. Saturday, July 19, and Sunday, July 20. For info, click this link. See “Event Schedule.”
Burt Garrell Syracuse Regional – Holiday Inn, 441 Electronics Parkway, Liverpool. Monday, Aug. 4, to Sunday, Aug. 10. For info, click this link.
Buffalo Fall Sectional – Main-Transit Fire Hall, 6777 Main St., Williamsville. Friday, Sept. 12, to Sunday, Sept. 14.
Great Lakes Sectional – Erie, Pa. Saturday, Sept. 20, and Sunday, Sept. 21.
Rochester Fall Sectional – Saturday, Oct. 11, and Sunday, Oct. 12.
Buffalo Spooktacular Regional – Venue still TBA, but rumor has it that it will be held at the Erie County Fairgrounds in Hamburg. Tuesday, Oct. 21, to Sunday, Oct. 26.
Finger Lakes Sectional – Canandaigua. Saturday, Nov. 8, and Sunday, Nov. 9.
District 5 Winter Sectional Tournament at the Clubs (STaC) – Monday, Dec. 8, to Sunday, Dec. 14. 
Cleveland Rock and Roll Regional – Holiday Inn (Cleveland) South, 6001 Rockside Road, Independence, Ohio. Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2015, to Sunday, Jan. 18, 2015.
Buffalo Winter Sectional – Main-Transit Fire Hall, 6777 Main St., Williamsville. Friday, Jan. 23, 2015, to Sunday, Jan. 25, 2015.
61st Niagara District Sectional – Holiday Inn & Suites Parkway Convention Centre, 327 Ontario Street, St. Catharines, Ont., Friday, Feb. 6, 2015, to Sunday, Feb. 8, 2015.
Buffalo Spring Sectional – Main-Transit Fire Hall, 6777 Main St., Williamsville. Friday, April 17, 2015, to Sunday, April 19, 2015.
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Bridge club websites:
Click names for links.
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The Duplicate Bridge column is compiled weekly by News Staff Reporter Dale Anderson. The print version normally appears in the Life & Arts section in the Saturday edition of The Buffalo News. If it’s not in its usual place, try the Sports section.
The online version contains unabridged scores and a longer list of notices. Deadline for submission of scores and notices is Tuesday night.
Sometimes the online version does not materialize on the Buffalo News website. When that happens, you can find it as an appendix to Dale Anderson’s bridge blog at http://newsdupli.blogspot.com/
Email danderson@buffnews.com or dahotwings@aol.com. Office phone is (716) 849-4420.
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A Silver Life Master since 2011, Dale Anderson reached a career total of 1,600 master points in August. He blogs about his progress toward Gold Life Master (2,500 points) and other bridge adventures here.
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Duplicate scores
Week of Jan. 27 to Feb. 2
ACBL Sanctioned Clubs
Airport Bridge Club Monday morning – Howell. A: Elaine Kurasiewicz and Jim Mathis, 61.31%; Jerry Geiger and Liz Clark, 57.74%; B: Judy Kaprove and Dale Anderson, 54.76%; C: Art Schumacher and Barbara Multerer, 48.81%; Paula Kotowski and Paula Salamone, 47.02%.
Airport Bridge Club Tuesday morning – North-south, A: Jim Mathis and Barbara Libby, 76.46%; B: Marietta Kalman and Dale Anderson, 50.53%; Mary Terrana and Pat Lakeman, 48.94%; east-west, A: John Ziemer and Jerry Geiger, 60.12%%; B: Nancy Kessler and Ross Markello, 54.47%; Sharon Chang and Linda Milch, 50.60%.
Airport Bridge Club Wednesday morning – Howell. A: Bob Linn and Jerry Geiger, 69.44%; Liz Clark and Judi Marshall, 60.42%; B: Sharon Chang and Ruth Kozower, 59.38%; C: June Feuerstein and Barbara Sadkin, 50%; Jim and Gloria Brown, 49.54%.
Airport Bridge Club Thursday morning – North-south, A/B: Wilson McClaren and Linda Vassallo, 61.61%; C: Ed Drozen and Ruth Kozower, 52.98%; east-west, A: Judi Marshall and Jim Mathis, 60.42%; B: Dianne Bloom and Dale Anderson, 46.73%; C: Larry and Dorothy Soong, 46.43%.
Airport Bridge Club Friday morning – North-south, A/B/C: Barbara Sadkin and Judy Kaprove, 60.33%; east-west, A: Jerry Geiger and Bob Linn, 59.83%; B: Art Matthies and Mike Silverman, 57.75%; C: Carl and Jan Hasselback, 52%.
Airport Bridge Club Saturday morning – North-south, A/B/C: Dominic Antonelli and Niki Coons, 60%; east-west, A: Shakeel Ahmad and Manju Ceylony, 67.50%; B/C: Miri Salamone-Burnett and Paula Salamone, 50%.
Airport Bridge Club Sunday afternoon – (3-way tie) David and Dordy Donaldson, Rich Cramer-Benjamin and Cleveland Fleming, Niki Coons and Dominic Antonelli, 55%. 
Bridge Center of Buffalo Tuesday noon – Non-life masters. North-south, A: Chip Kean and Usha Khurana, 61.31%; B/C: Judith Babat and Rivona Ehrenreich, 58.04%; Carla Press and Agi Maisel, 54.76%; Elaine Moon and Gail Pitterman, 54.76%; east-west, A/B/C: Janet Dimet and Sharon Wilcox, 63.99%; Joel Brownstein and Sol Messinger, 56.55%; Pat Kilbury and Marilyn Sultz, 55.65%.
Bridge Center of Buffalo Wednesday morning – North-south, A: Berta Brown and Stan Kozlowski, 57.14%; B: Judy Padgug and Jim Gullo, 55.06%; C: Claire Gareleck and Ginny Panaro, 52.08%; east-west, A: Bud Seidenberg and Judy Graf, 60.71%; B/C: Carol Bedell and Sue Neubecker, 53.27%.
Bridge Center of Buffalo Thursday noon – 0-750 Game. North-south, A: Terrence Camp and Bob Simpson, 59.97%; Elizabeth Young and Ann Coughlin, 58.30%; B: Gerry Dominski and Pat Kilbury, 55.47%; James McClure and Natalie Abramson, 54.84%; C: Betsy and Richard Heuer, 52.10%; east-west, A/B: Jane Roberts and Laura Houghtaling, 66.01%; C: Liz Hemenway and Anne Astmann, 61.53%; Carol Roth and Ann Torrell, 57.80%; Lynn Witmer and Jeff Thier, 54.92%.
Bridge Center of Buffalo Thursday evening – North-south, A/B: Manju Ceylony and Shakeel Ahmad, 60.19%; Christy Kellogg and Bert Hargesheimer, 59.72%; Nancy Wolstoncroft and Cathy Majewski, 57.41%; C: Jan O'Mara and Edith Knaszak, 49.77%; east-west, A: Mark Pascale and Chris Urbanek, 63.28%; B: John and Martha Welte, 61.98%; C: Wufeng Luo and Ten-Pao Lee, 56.71%.
Bridge Center of Buffalo Friday morning – North-south, A: Chris Urbanek and Judy Padgug, 64.29%; B/C: Eleanor Whelan and Rita Sofia, 61.01%; Betty Bronstein and Anne Watkins, 55.65%; Stan Kozlowski and Berta Brown, 55.06%; east-west, A/B: Judy Graf and Mike Ryan, 64.88%; C: Cathy Majewski and Jeanne Gladysz, 54.46%.
Bridge Center of Buffalo Saturday noon – Howell. A: Christy Kellogg and Bert Hargesheimer, 59.26%; B/C: Betty Bronstein and John Marvin, 58.33%; Jim Gullo and Judy Graf, 57.41%; Thomas Donnelly and John Toy, 55.56%.
Bridge Club of East Aurora Wednesday morning – James Downing and David Floyd, 61.57%; Joanne LaFay and Lillian Gotshall, 61.11%; Jack Kern and Lance Crawford, 56.02%; Darcy Young and Bob Farwell, 55.56%. 
Bridge Club Meridian Monday morning – Sue Neubecker and Jeanne Gladysz, 59.53%; Paul Libby and Judi Marshall, 52.89%; Barbara Libby and David Donaldson, 50%; Marietta Kalman and Carol Bedell, 47.76%.
Delaware Wednesday evening – Howell. Nancy Acara and Anne O’Connor, 64.6%; Ron Fill and Tom Guttuso, 62.5%; Edna Fill and Al Dickman, 56.9%.
Lockport Duplicate Tuesday evening – Howell. A: Paul Capen and Marge Schomers, 60%; B: Judie Bailey and Bob Lederhouse, 54%.
Lockport Duplicate Saturday afternoon – Unit game. Howell. A: David Heussler and Thomas Koralewski, 65.6%; B: Dave and Jane Larcom, 58%; C: Edie Moran and Anne Clancy, 47%.
Other clubs
Amherst Senior Center Monday afternoon – North-south,  Chuck Heimerl and Marion Morber, 63%; Bill and Jo Rich, 56%; east-west, Emily Wandass and Harry Rogers, 55%; Ellie Guyette and Lou Bacon, 53%.
Amherst Senior Center Thursday morning – North-south, Peg Gorham and Jeff Peters, 61%; Bruce and Jill Brown, 51%; east-west, Martin Schaus and Ruth Walsh, 59%; Shirley Cassity and Sam Grossman, 57%.
Canterbury Woods Duplicate Wednesday – North-south, Estelle Gafter and Esther Greene, 57.2%; Jeanette Reid and Dick Munschauer, 55%; east-west, Nita Ferrell and Ruth Killeen, 58.3%; Irwin Brock and Sandy Recoon, 52.2%.  
Clarence Senior Center Thursday – Howell. Pat O’Brien and Kathy Burcik, 63%; (tie) Marge and Bob McMillen, Bill Rogers and Bill Westley, 56%.
Town of Tonawanda Senior Center Wednesday – Julie Albert and Ron Fill, 77%; Eileen Bisantz  and Edna Fill, 59%.