Sun Lakes Duplicate Bridge
Alan Behr
The Sun Lakes Duplicate Bridge Club games are now held at Risen Savior Lutheran Church, 23914 S Alma School Road.
Open games are held on Monday at 1:30 p.m., Tuesday at 1:30 p.m., Thursday at 1:30 p.m., and Saturday at 9:00 a.m. There also is a Novice game Thursday at 8:30 a.m. Please arrive at least 15 minutes prior to game time! Novice games on Saturday morning will resume in November.
If you are in need of a partner for any Open Games please contact the Players’ Pairs Assistants, Eileen Utter at [email protected]; phone 802-8300 or Barbara Lubsen at 699-9649. Please try the e-mail first if you have access to a computer. Note: Please remember to clean up your area when you are done with the game i.e. cups, napkins, score cards, etc. It is not the Director’s responsibility to do this. Thank you for your help in this matter.
Congratulations to Alan Behr and Colette Goldstein with a 70.48 percent game.
9/01. N/S: (1st in A) Steve Mansfield and Edwin Schmidt, (1st in B) Alan Behr and Colette Goldstein, (1st in C) Lindsay Cantoni and Ron Stanek
E/W: (1st in A and B) Derek Mansfield and Karin Molleman, (1st in C) Susan Barnett and Cynthia O Neil
9/03. N/S: (1st in A and B) Sydney Sides and Bettie Brakebill
E/W: (1st in A) Sadu Marrott and Roger Edwards, (1st in B) Eric Larson and Kathleen Larson
9/05. N/S: (1st in A) Charlotte Katz and Richard Katz, (1st in B) Sydney Sides and Patricia Sohler, (1st in C) Lindsay Cantoni and Gee Gee Alexander
E/W: (1st in A and B) Linda Nelson and Kenneth Nelson, (1st in C) William Stone and Bettie Brakebill
9/07. N/S: (1st in A and B) Alan Behr and Colette Goldstein
E/W: (1st in A) Derek Mansfield and John Euler, (1st in B) Eric Larson and Kathleen Larson
9/08. N/S: (1st in A) Charles Quenneville and Janet Daling, (1st in B) Sydney Sides and Bettie Brakebill, (1st in C) Lindsay Cantoni and Gee Gee Alexander
E/W: (1st in A) Lori Sunderland and Richard Gitter, (1st in B) Judy Baur and Jack Baur
9/10. N/S: (1st in A) Allan Deserpa and Paul Glick, (1st in B and C) Nancy Seamster and Brenda Wilfert
E/W: (1st in A) James Lenertz and Richard Catero, (1st in B) Hope Castellanos and Lee Mah
9/12. N/S: (1st in A) Steve Mansfield and Janet Daling, (1st in B) Alan Behr and Colette Goldstein, (1st in C) Donna Hofer and Anne Newman
E/W: (1st in A) Dale Sweetwood and Barry Siegwart, (1st in B) Michael Haaser and Dean Haaser
9/14. N/S: (1st in A and B) Edwin Schmidt and Kathleen Schmidt
E/W: (1st in A) Gordon Markham and Richard Catero, (1st in B) Kathleen Larson and Kathy Markham
9/15. N/S: (1st in A) Steve Mansfield and Bea Cannon, (1st in B and C) Kathleen Larson and Eric Larson
E/W: (1st in A) Norma Gehrig and John Euler, (1st in B) D. Larry Frink and Janet Rauscher
9/17. N/S: (1st in A) Cynthia Smith and Marwin Smith, (1st in B) Deborah Watson and Judith Edinger, (1st in C) Ellen Bond and Jan Mooers
E/W: (1st in A) Sadu Marrott and Roger Edwards, (1st in B) Pat Weindorf and D. Larry Frink
9/19. N/S: (1st in A) Charlotte Katz and Richard Katz, (1st in B) Sydney Sides and Bettie Brakebill, (1st in C) Nancy Seamster and Hope Castellanos
E/W: (1st in A) Marwin Smith and Cynthia Smith, (1st in B) William Stone and Michelle Steiner
9/21. N/S: (1st in A) Steve Mansfield and Janet Daling, (1st in B) Sydney Sides and Priscilla Kelly, (1st in C) Sherrie Holliday and Roberta Marcus
E/W: (1st in A) Vernon Hoover and Bob Borengasser, (1st in B) Patricia Sohler and Judy Baur
9/22. N/S: (1st in A) Steve Mansfield and Bea Cannon, (1st in B) Judith Euler and Sydney Sides, (1st in C) Susan Barnett and Cynthia O Neil
E/W: (1st in A) Lilian Yee and Sik Tong Yee, (1st in B) Kay Johnson and Clifford Hudson
9/24. N/S: (1st in A) Karin Molleman and Lori Sunderland, (1st in B) Patricia Sohler and Ardith Nance, (1st in C) Beth Miller and Rose Klein
E/W: (1st in A) Edmund Klein Jr and William Stone, (1st in B and C) William Harrison and Mary Giza
9/26. N/S: (1st in A) Charles Quenneville and Patricia Sohler, (1st in B) Alan Behr and Colette Goldstein, (1st in C) Lindsay Cantoni and Nancy Seamster
E/W: (1st in A) Adele Verkamp and Richard Catero, (1st in B) Gordon Markham and Kathy Markham
9/28. N/S: (1st in A) Steve Mansfield and Janet Daling, (1st in B) James Utter and Eileen Utter, (1st in C) Lindsay Cantoni and Nancy Seamster
E/W: (1st in A) Gordon Markham and Richard Catero, (1st in B) Edwin Schmidt and Kathleen Schmidt
9/29. N/S: (1st in A) Steve Mansfield and Larry Anfinson, (1st in B) Sydney Sides and Bettie Brakebill, (1st in C) Sandy Jennings and Howard Maves
E/W: (1st in A and B) Gordon Markham and Kathy Markham, (1st in C) Darlene Griffith and Maria Davis
Sun Lakes Duplicate Bridge 199’ers
Susan Stewart
The 99er/199er Board Representative is Susan Stewart; she can be reached at 480-895-6385. All games are held at Risen Savior Lutheran Church, 23914 S. Alma School Rd., unless otherwise announced.
The 0-99er Novice Group meets Thursday mornings with a review lesson at 8:15 a.m., partners suggested but not required – newcomers are welcome! The 0-199er Intermediate Group plays every Tuesday afternoon at 1:30 p.m. and on Saturday mornings commencing in October when enough players attend, at 9:00 a.m. and otherwise they play in the Open Games. All players are welcome to attend all Open Games. Everyone must check in no later than 15-minutes before the start of any game in order for Directors to seat you properly.
Partnership Coordinators and Unit Information: If you need a partner contact the partnership coordinators at [email protected]. Bonnie Butler handles Novice or Intermediate Games and Eileen Utter and Barbara Lubsen handle Open Games as well as Novice or Intermediate Games. For information about our Sun Lakes Unit 351 check online at www.unit351.com, click the Clubs tab and click on Sun Lakes, and you will find many links for all information and results.
Monthly Hint: When either opponent questions you, do you know how to answer? You must answer only the question asked, making no extra explanation or comment, truthful and to the point. If you are uncertain you must state what your understanding is, such as what a bid by your partner means and so forth, saying “I am uncertain but I believe it to mean the following.” If they desire more information they will ask.
Top Restricted 99-199’er Game for September: September 8 Steve Sapiro and Harvey Lowe 69.44 percent.
9/01. N/S: (1st in A, B and C) Dianne Saints and Vicki Aubrey
E/W: (1st in A) Susan Stewart and Helen Hughes, (1st in B) Patricia Potter and Linda White
E/W: (1st in A, B and C) Mary Player and Shirley Player
9/08. N/S: (1st in A, B and C) Jim Belman and Donald Ferkin
E/W: (1st in A) Steve Sapiro and Harvey Lowe, (1st in B) Louis Weiss and Lindalee Jurgens
E/W: (1st in A) Tom Sheridan and Patricia Potter, (1st in B) Marta Mendenhall and Alan Wilkie
9/15. N/S: (1st in A) Susan Stewart and Doris Brown, (1st in B) Loretta Mahoney and Sally Wargo, (1st in C) Jim Belman and Donald Ferkin
E/W: (1st in A, B and C) Marilyn Raebel and Dolores Guthrie
E/W: (1st in A*) Christine Nelem and Tom Sheridan, (1st in A,* B and C) Donna Wilson and Sally Jacobs
9/22. N/S: (1st in A) Sharon Graham and Pat Graham, (1st in B and C) Chuck Ewan and Donald Ferkin
E/W: (1st in A) E (Lou) Banks and Reginald Livingston, (1st in B and C) James Brown and Barbara Brown
E/W: (1st in A) Walter Gammel and Shirley Player, (1st in B) Jeanie Harstone and Connie Reynolds
9/29. N/S: (1st in A and B) Loretta Mahoney and Sally Wargo
E/W: (1st in A and B) Louis Weiss and Lindalee Jurgens, (1st in C) Marilyn Raebel and Dolores Guthrie
* indicates a tie
Oakwood Monday Afternoon Social Partner Bridge
9/14. 1st Paul Budrick and Newell Orr, 2nd Karen Harnish and Lori Scharbach, 3rd Maureen and Bill Howell; Slam (two small): Pat Schindele and Phil Hansen
9/21. 1st Carole and Pete Kack, 2nd (tie) Irene Edmund and Sandy Hinrichs and Midge Meiser and Joan Silver; Slam (two small): Paul Budrick and Newell Orr
9/28. 1st Irene Edmund and Sandy Hinrichs, 2nd Newell Orr and Paul Budrick, 3rd Brenda Costa and Barbara Weinberg; Slam (two small): Dee Guthrie and Bernie Ross
10/05. 1st Joyce Rasmussen and Lydia Kolsch, 2nd Carole and Pete Kack, 3rd Barbara Kaplan and Nancee Jacobson; Slam (two small): Barbara Kaplan and Nancee Jacobson
Cottonwood Ladies Thursday Bridge
Joan Phelan
9/17. 1st Alice Garner, 2nd Judy Ligas, 3rd Jeannie Kitzman; Hostesses: Rosemary Shutts, Barb Hazlett and Margaret Amos
9/24. 1st Lois Jones, 2nd Gloria Danker, 3rd Mary Tomlin; Hostesses: Nan Hare, Marlys Long and Mona Ribling
10/01. 1st Jean Womack, 2nd Alice Garner, 3rd Mona Ribling; Hostesses: Dee Guthrie, Terry Majar and Sue Wagner
10/08. 1st Mary Tomlin, 2nd Kelly Holden, 3rd Gena Lea Johnson; Hostesses: Kelly Holden, Lois Welker, Jeannie Kitzman; Grand Slam: Gloria Danker, Kelly Holden, Karen Harnish and Mary Tomlin
IronOaks Ladies Friday Bridge
9/04. 1st Bev Anastasia, 2nd Linda True; Hostesses: Lori Scharbach and Karen Harnish
9/11. 1st Barbara Moul, 2nd Karen Michael; Hostesses: Maurine Howell and Dolly Radke
9/18. 1st Karen Michael, 2nd Maurine Howell; Hostesses: Jan Schroeder and Betty Smith
9/25. 1st Sue Wagner, 2nd Jeannie Kitzman; Hostesses: Carole Edstrom and Barbara Dewell
Fourth Friday Bridge
Barbara Hazlett, President
Fourth Friday Bridge met on September 25 at the Palo Verde Country Club. Winners were 1st Patti Kroeger, 2nd Nadine Cordts, 3rd Marsha Moen and Bette Samuels. The door prize was won by Naomi Parkes.
Please call Bette Samuels for reservations at 895-2998. Cancellations are due by Wednesday before day of play.
Sun Lakes Country Club Saturday Couples Bridge
8/29. 1st Dick and Donna Briner, 2nd Karen Harnish and Lori Scharbach, 3rd Edna Cunningham and Lee Probert; Slam: Karen Harnish and Lori Scharbach
9/05. 1st Karen Harnish and Lori Scharbach, 2nd Bernie Ross and Dee Guthrie, 3rd Peter and Gae Hall; Slam: Peter and Gae Hall
9/12. 1st Edna Cunningham and Lee Probert, 2nd Eleanor and Jim Mildenberg, 3rd Barbara Kaplan and Newell Orr; Slam: Peter and Gae Gall
9/19. 1st Sandy Hinrichs and Lydia Kolsch, 2nd Pat Schindele and Phil Hanson, 3rd Lori Scharbach and Karen Harnish