Billy Seamon
William Edward Seamon (October 19, 1917 – April 25, 1992)[1][2] was an American bridge player.[3]
Seamon was born in Newark, New Jersey. He lived for years in Miami Beach, Florida, and died there on April 25, 1992, some time after a stroke.[2]
One of his sons, Michael Seamon and his daughter Janice Seamon-Molson are also Bridge players.
Bridge accomplishments
[edit]Wins
[edit]- North American Bridge Championships (5)
- Grand National Teams (1) 1973 [4]
- Vanderbilt (1) 1963 [5]
- Chicago Mixed Board-a-Match (1) 1974 [6]
- Spingold (2) 1956, 1963 [7]
Runners-up
[edit]- Bermuda Bowl (1) 1957
- North American Bridge Championships
- Grand National Teams (2) 1978, 1980 [4]
- Vanderbilt (1) 1960 [5]
- Mitchell Board-a-Match Teams (2) 1952, 1973 [8]
- Reisinger (1) 1954 [9]
References
[edit]- ^ Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014. Social Security Administration.
- ^ a b "William Seamon, 74, Leading Bridge Player (Published 1992)". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 2018-01-15.
- ^ Francis, Henry G.; Truscott, Alan F.; Francis, Dorthy A., eds. (1994). The Official Encyclopedia of Bridge (5th ed.). Memphis, TN: American Contract Bridge League. p. 734. ISBN 0-943855-48-9. LCCN 96188639.
- ^ a b "GNT Previous Winners" (PDF). American Contract Bridge League. 2009-07-24. p. 8. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-10-21. Retrieved 2014-10-17.
- ^ a b "Vanderbilt Previous Winners" (PDF). American Contract Bridge League. 2014-03-24. p. 6. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-10-21. Retrieved 2014-10-17.
- ^ "Mixed BAM Previous Winners" (PDF). American Contract Bridge League. 2014-07-24. p. 14. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-10-21. Retrieved 2014-10-17.
- ^ "Spingold Previous Winners" (PDF). American Contract Bridge League. 2014-07-21. p. 12. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-10-21. Retrieved 2014-10-17.
- ^ "Mitchell BAM Winners" (PDF). American Contract Bridge League. 2013-12-01. p. 8. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-10-21. Retrieved 2014-10-17.
- ^ "Reisinger Winners" (PDF). American Contract Bridge League. 2013-12-06. p. 6. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-10-21. Retrieved 2014-10-17.
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