Morrie Elis
Appearance
Morris Elis (August 28, 1907 – May 31, 1992 in Lauderhill, Florida)[1] was an American bridge player. Elis was from Lauderhill, and was a graduate of New York University.[2]
Bridge accomplishments
Wins
- North American Bridge Championships (6)
- Masters Individual (2) 1940, 1950 [3]
- von Zedtwitz Life Master Pairs (2) 1938, 1940 [4]
- Vanderbilt (1) 1949 [5]
- Chicago Mixed Board-a-Match (1) 1937 [6]
Runners-up
- North American Bridge Championships
- Masters Individual (1) 1946 [3]
- Wernher Open Pairs (6) 1934, 1937, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1947 [7]
- Open Pairs (1928-1962) (1) 1939 [8]
- Vanderbilt (2) 1943, 1954 [5]
- Spingold (1) 1937 [9]
- Masters Team of 4 (1) 1937 [9]
- Chicago Mixed Board-a-Match (1) 1945 [6]
- Spingold (1) 1938 [10]
Notes
- ^ NY Times obituary
- ^ American Contract Bridge League. The Official Encyclopedia of Bridge (5th Edition). p. 613.
- ^ a b "List of Previous Winners". American Contract Bridge League.
- ^ "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 "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.
- ^ "Wernher Open Pairs Winners" (PDF). American Contract Bridge League. 2014-07-22. p. 4. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-10-21. Retrieved 2014-10-17.
- ^ "Open Pairs Previous Winners". American Contract Bridge League.
- ^ 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.