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Word: cuthbertson (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...corner table the donor of the cup sat, ruddy, youthful, in a brown business suit. Expert Sidney S. Lenz was sick and could not play, but Wilbur C. Whitehead was there, smiling through pince-nez attached obscurely to his clothing by a neat black ribbon. Present were Ely Cuthbertson and his wife, Josephine, famed as the most dangerous married couple in bridge. All felt that the occasion was significant for something beside the trophy at stake. It was a contest between two basic theories of contract bridge. In recent months the "Vanderbilt convention" (TIME, Sept...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Forcing v. Vanderbilting | 11/25/1929 | See Source »

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