Richard L. Frey
Appearance
Richard L. Frey | |
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Born | Richard Lincoln Frey February 12, 1905 New York City, US |
Died | October 17, 1988 New York City, US | (aged 83)
Other names | Dick Frey |
Known for | Bridge Player in Four Aces and Ely Culbertson |
Richard Lincoln Frey (February 12, 1905 – October 17, 1988)[1][2] was an American contract bridge player, writer, editor and commentator.[3] From New York City,[4] he died of cancer there in 1988.[2]
An original member of the championship
ACBL Hall of Fame in 1997.[5]
Bridge accomplishments
Honors
- ACBL Hall of Fame, 1997[5]
Wins
- North American Bridge Championships (6)
- von Zedtwitz Life Master Pairs (1) 1934 [6]
- Vanderbilt (2) 1934, 1942 [7]
- Spingold (1) 1933 [8]
- Masters Team of 4 (1) 1934 [8]
- Spingold (1) 1942 [9]
Runners-up
- North American Bridge Championships
- Masters Individual (1) 1931 [10]
- Vanderbilt (3) 1932, 1933, 1944 [7]
- Reisinger (1) 1935 [11]
See also
References
- ^ "Frey, Richard". Hall of Fame. ACBL. Retrieved 2014-11-13.
- ^ a b "Richard L. Frey, Leading Figure in Contract Bridge, is Dead at 83". Alan Truscott. The New York Times. October 19, 1988. Page B5. Quote: "died of cancer Monday night".
- ^ "Bridge: One of the game's early figures, with many claims to fame, is remembered". Alan Truscott. The New York Times. October 26, 1988. Page C24.
- LCCN 96188639.
- ^ a b "Induction by Year". Hall of Fame. ACBL. Retrieved 2014-11-13.
With linked citations. - ^ "von Zedtwitz LM Previous Winners" (PDF). American Contract Bridge League. 2014-06-18. p. 6. 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.
- ^ a b "List of 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.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "List of Previous Winners". American Contract Bridge League.
- ^ "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.
External links
- Richard Frey at the ACBL Hall of Fame(archived)
- "International record for Richard Frey". World Bridge Federation.
- Richard L. Frey at Library of Congress, with 16 library catalog records