Grant Baze

Grant Sheridan Baze (June 5, 1943 – January 11, 2009)[1] was an American bridge player. As of 1994 he lived in San Francisco, California.[2]

Baze died in 2009.[3][4]

Baze was inducted into the ACBL Hall of Fame in 2012.[5]

Bridge accomplishments

Honors

• ACBL Hall of Fame, von Zedtwitz Award 2012[5]

Awards

• Fishbein Trophy (1) 1975
• Herman Trophy (1) 1984

Wins

• North American Bridge Championships (7)
  • Jacoby Open Swiss Teams (1) 1983 [6]
  • Keohane North American Swiss Teams (1) 1984 [7]
  • Mitchell Board-a-Match Teams (2) 1983, 1998 [8]
  • Reisinger (1) 1970 [9]
  • Spingold (2) 1975, 1997 [10]

Runners-up

• North American Bridge Championships
  • Jacoby Open Swiss Teams (3) 1990, 1994, 1999 [6]
  • Mitchell Board-a-Match Teams (2) 1972, 2005 [8]
  • Reisinger (1) 1971 [9]
  • Spingold (1) 1998 [10]

References

1. "United States Social Security Death Index," Grant Sheridan Baze
2. 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. 570. ISBN 0-943855-48-9. LCCN 96188639.
3. "Baze, Grant". Hall of Fame. ACBL. Retrieved 2014-12-21.
4. "Friends say Goodbye to Grant Baze" (PDF). March 15, 2009. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 29, 2014.
5. "Induction by Year". Hall of Fame. ACBL. Retrieved 2014-12-21.
6. "Jacoby Open Swiss Previous Winners" (PDF). American Contract Bridge League. 2014-03-29. p. 9. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-10-21. Retrieved 2014-10-17.
7. "Keohane Swiss Teams Winners" (PDF). American Contract Bridge League. 2013-12-06. p. 4. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-10-21. Retrieved 2014-10-17.
8. "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.
9. "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.
10. "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.

External links

• Citation at the ACBL Hall of Fame
• "International record for Grant Baze". World Bridge Federation.