Non-Life Master Swiss Teams

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The Non-Life Master Swiss Teams national bridge championship was held at the summer American Contract Bridge League (ACBL) North American Bridge Championship (NABC).

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This was a Swiss Teams event limited to non-Life Masters.

History

The winners have had their names engraved on the President's Cup, presented in 1942 by the then ACBL President Morgan Howard.

The cup was previously awarded to winners of the Non-Masters Pairs but was re-designated for the non-LM Swiss Teams by the ACBL Board of Directors in 1995.

Winners

Winners of Non-Life Master Swiss Teams
YearWinnersRunners-up
1982Jay Feldman, Bill Carnes, David Rinehart, Gordon Grossetta, Norval Baran, Bill BrownDonna Burtt, Ron Woodsum, Leonard Smith, John Shelley
1983Ani Deshpande, Joel Guthmann, Dan Dennehy, Martha BensonRob Brown, Deborah Gattas, Jean Choi, Warren Fukushima
1984Larry Lerner, David Grossman, Jackie Saltman, Brian GunnellPhil Articola, Harry Sapienza, Ken Harkness, Bill Anspach, Ben Brill, Paul McMullin
1985Dorothy Shorts, John Shorts, Patricia Rasmus, Richard Rasmus2-3. Dudley Hemphill, Phil Clayton, David Chyan, Bob Price; 2-3. Charles Hopkins, Tom Smith, Esfandiar Khazai, Jo Schachner, Barbara Barnett, Edie Eastman
1986Walter Bell, David Kresge, Bob Klotz, John DickensonMichael Chelst, Ellen Klosson, Lois Tenkin, Bob Bell
1987Elaine Pettius, Judy Beul, Jim Beul, Steve Albin2-3. Frances Schminky, Jane Baker, George Perry, Helen Perry; 2-3. Michael Cheng, Ransone Price, John Diamond, David Cheng
1988Andrew Moss, Amy Nellissen, Barry Margolius, Iain AbrahamsChris Roberts, W. Aeschbacher, Candy Carlson, Roberto Scaramuzzi, David Marker, Mark Hunsaker
1989Tom Gittings, Charles Sheaff, Lavern Wiebe, David SuplinskiMarcia Plonsker, Deanne Fox, Nancy Weil, Marilyn Kroll
1990Wayne Oden, Daniel Jackson, Randy Paul, Larry FlowersThomas Courtney, David Pickering, Tommy Thompson, James Tieman
1991Steve Wood, Linda Wood, Beverly Whitehorn, Gene NoblesKaren Berkowitz, Richard Clayton, James Raiford, Darl Brooks, Alan Hayman, Ernest Campbell
1992Dennis Hsu, Adam Weisz-Margulesku, Feng Lu, Xiadong ZhangDarren Wolpert, Hazel Wolpert, M. Salamone, Sam Yoga
1993Douglas Crispell, Nicholas Straguzzi, Robert Browne, Paul GormanMichael Veve, Curtis Lending, Robert Zier, James Witting, Stephen Bunning
1994Fred Nickerson, Joan Nickerson, Corey Cole, Richard AronsonAndy Clough, Daniel Hugh-Jones, Rufeng Li, Chaoming Zhang
1995Jim Strachan, Ken Trock, Jeff Rubenstein, Jack BraunerMarlon Mundt, Andrew Cohen, Harvey Jaffe, Michael Kerr
1996Dan Webster, Kristin Orians, Kelvin Raywood, Hing Kong Ho2-3. David Moss, Kevin Casey, John Galatti, Andrew Rosenthal; 2-3. Zongyi Li, Feng Xiao, Li Ping Wang, Mei Jin
1997Paul Perkowski, Denis Murphy, Bonnie Bagley, John LedetPeter Grenier, Frank Bischoff, Lynn Wood, Wanda Blankenship

Sources

List of previous winners, Page 8 Daily Bulletin (PDF), vol. 69–2, July 26, 1997

1997 winners, Page 3 Daily Bulletin (PDF), vol. 69–3, July 27, 1997

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