Word: leventritt
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...once the strongest forcing call, is now used as a weak bid by most of the experts, because so few hands have enough honor count to warrant its use). With the changes many new players have reached top rank. The three most promising: 29-year-old Peter Leventritt of New York City, made a Life Master in 1943, who won last week's world-championship master pairs; George Rapee, bush-haired son of Radio City Music Hall Conductor Erno Rapee, and a Senior Master, who won the 1944 individual world championship; Pfc. John Crawford of Philadelphia, who, when...