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During their 19 years as professional partners, Charlie Goren, 57, and Helen Sobel, 48, have copped just about every top bridge trophy at one time or another. Back in 1942 they took the Life Masters cup, but it has eluded them ever since. Last week, despite a brisk start, they lagged in ninth place at the end of the third round (each round consists of 26 deals). On the fourth and final round, they encountered this deal (North-South vulnerable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Caution Pays Off | 8/18/1958 | See Source »

...kibitzers hardly availed themselves of the opportunities to sound off, for it was a glum spectacle to U.S. fans. Matched against such great U.S. experts as Charles Goren, William Seamon, Mrs.Helen Sobel, the Italians played as if they were invading Carthage. Their team (a Roman magistrate and a utilities' executive, a Naples former professor of literature, a publicist, a banker and an engineer) staged an astonishing show of informative bidding. Their inspired leads were clairvoyant. Some of the tricks in their book even had Bridge Writer Goren wagging his head. A typical hand on which bad luck and poor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Carthage | 1/21/1957 | See Source »

...muggy night last week, two detectives walked out of their precinct station across from Louis Sobel Park in the Williamsburg section of Brooklyn. One of the plainclothesmen had worked the district for 31 years. He remembered when it was a "real swell" neighborhood. Now it is seedy. Not a slum, not by any definition the worst part of New York, but a down-at-heels place where respectable people, said the policeman, are not safe outdoors at night...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Senseless | 8/30/1954 | See Source »

...Soccer--Minor Sport H--George P. Baker Jr., John W. Beer, Henry P. Briggs Jr., James P. Callahan, William J. Cowperthwaite, Julian F. Davies, Robert H. Dean, Dana H. Getchell, Alex H. Haegler, Berkeley D. Johnson Jr., Stephen J. Joyce, Winthrop Knowlton, Rustin C. McIntosh, Juan M. Rodriguez, Robert Sobel, Roger C. Taylor, Charles W. Ufford, Jr., Marvin Weiss, John S. Whiting, Craig K. Zane, Jay W. Hearst...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Grid, Track, Soccer Squads Get Fall Awards from HAA | 1/6/1953 | See Source »

Seven seniors (none of whom have ever beaten Yale) open for Harvard, with three juniors and one sophomore. Captain Charley Ufford, who has been the best player all season, and Bob Sobel are at their regular fullback posts, with Carey McIntosh (the Crimson's best halfback), Craig Zane, and Bobby Dean the halfback line. Pete Briggs is the goalie...

Author: By James M. Storey, | Title: Underdog Varsity Booters Take On Undefeated Yale | 11/21/1952 | See Source »

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