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Nancy Gruver

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Nancy Gruver (1931 – January 28, 1990) was an American bridge player. She won more than a dozen American Contract Bridge League (ACBL) "national" championships and finished second in two world championships.

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Gruver graduated from the University of Maryland and lived for some time in Ellicott City, Maryland. She died of a heart attack at Howard County General Hospital in Columbia, survived by her husband John A. Gruver, one daughter and one son.

In World Bridge Federation (WBF) competition, her second-place finishes were in 1966, playing with Sue Sachs in the second quadrennial World Women Pairs Championship, and in 1981 Venice Cup, playing with Edith Kemp on the 6-person USA women team.

Wins

  • North American Bridge Championships (14)
  • Rockwell Mixed Pairs (1) 1977
  • Whitehead Women's Pairs (2) 1965, 1986
  • Smith Life Master Women's Pairs (3) 1967, 1979, 1981
  • Machlin Women's Swiss Teams (1) 1982
  • Wagar Women's Knockout Teams (6) 1966, 1973, 1978, 1980, 1982, 1984
  • Chicago Mixed Board-a-Match (1) 1975

    • Runners-up

  • North American Bridge Championships
  • Rockwell Mixed Pairs (1) 1976
  • Smith Life Master Women's Pairs (2) 1975, 1980
  • Wagar Women's Knockout Teams (1) 1969

    • References

    Nancy Gruver Wikipedia
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