Cleveland Whist Club--Homepage

Quick Fact
"[...] Whist has long been noted for its influence upon what is termed the calculating power; and men of the highest order of intellect have been known to take an apparently unaccountable delight in it, [...]" Edgar Allan Poe in The Murders in the Rue Morgue
News
Sue Conrad has Died
It is with great sadness that we tell you that Sue Conrad of Madison has died after a long illness. Sue always had a smile and a nice word at the table. She often played with Joan Waletzky.

Visiting hours will be 10-12 a.m. Saturday October 29th with the funeral following at Behm Funeral home, 26 River Rd, Madison. Donations are suggested to psp.org
Buckeye State Sectional--November 4-6
The Buckeye Sectional will be held from Friday, November 4 through Sunday November 6 at St. John Hall, part of St. John Byzatine Catherdral in Parma. We are in the ballroom upstairs in the main building.

Friday, November 4 Stratified Open Pairs............................................................. 1:00 p.m.
Stratified 499ers........................................... 1:00 p.m.
Stratified Swiss Teams ................................ 7:00 p.m.

Saturday, November 5 Flight A Open Pairs (Play through)............................... 11:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m.
Stratified B/C/D (Single sessions) ............................................ 11:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m.

Sunday, November 6 Stratified Swiss Teams (two sessions).............................................. 11:00 a.m.

Check out the Flyer for details and map.

Please bring a dessert to share on Saturday and Sunday.
Weekly Poll

How Many Different Clubs Have You Played at this Year?

Tips for Tops

Six-Five – Come Alive.
It can be very difficult to bid two suited hands. High card points are not as important in these situations. If you have six cards in one suit and five cards in another suit, you will rarely go wrong if you decide to bid again. Harvey Bernstein

Top Ten Winning Scores at All Clubs

80.13%--David Norris - Gary Montain (HM) West Side Bridge Club	Results
79.17%--Robert Alexander - Stephanie Alexander (NS) Southwest DBC	Results
77.39%--Betsy Wilson - Joanne Schumacher (NS) Southwest DBC	Results
76.98%--Bonnie Goodman - Edia Shai (HM) Harvey's Bridge Club	Results
76.76%--Gunhild Alius - William Jr. Schumann (NS) Sophie's Bridge Club	Results
76.16%--Robert Alexander - Stephanie Alexander (NS) Westgate Duplicate Bridge Club	Results
75.00%--Jeffrey Leeson - Sue Lan Ma (HM) Sophie's Bridge Club	Results
74.54%--Jack Shapiro - Susan Stark (NS) Beachwood Duplicate Bridge Club	Results
74.16%--Barbara Kotton - Ellen Miles (HM) Beachwood Duplicate Bridge Club	Results
73.96%--Robert Alexander - Stephanie Alexander (NS) Southwest DBC	Results

HM indicates Howell Movement

Bridge in Cleveland

Sue Conrad has Died

Buckeye State Sectional--November 4-6

How Many Different Clubs Have You Played at this Year?