John Sutherlin
John C. Sutherlin (November 7, 1936 – May 12, 2018) was an American bridge player from Dallas, Texas.[1] He won the North American Bridge Championships 12 times and received both the Fishbein Trophy and the Mott-Smith Trophy.
Sutherlin died on May 12, 2018, at the age of 81.[2]
Bridge accomplishments
[edit]Awards
[edit]- Fishbein Trophy (1) 1993
- Mott-Smith Trophy (1) 1990
Wins
[edit]- North American Bridge Championships (12)
- von Zedtwitz Life Master Pairs (1) 1993 [3]
- Nail Life Master Open Pairs (1) 1995 [4]
- Grand National Teams (1) 2006 [5]
- Jacoby Open Swiss Teams (1) 1990 [6]
- Truscott Senior Swiss Teams (1) 2013 [7]
- Vanderbilt (2) 1990, 1993 [8]
- Senior Knockout Teams (2) 1994, 2003 [9]
- Mitchell Board-a-Match Teams (1) 1983 [10]
- Chicago Mixed Board-a-Match (1) 1976 [11]
- Spingold (1) 1981 [12]
Runners-up
[edit]- World Mixed Pairs (1) 1982
- North American Bridge Championships
- Rockwell Mixed Pairs (2) 1962, 1994 [13]
- Blue Ribbon Pairs (1) 1999 [14]
- Grand National Teams (1) 1998 [5]
- Jacoby Open Swiss Teams (1) 1991 [6]
- Truscott Senior Swiss Teams (2) 2001, 2005 [7]
- Vanderbilt (1) 1985 [8]
- Senior Knockout Teams (1) 2010 [9]
- Keohane North American Swiss Teams (2) 1982, 1996 [15]
- Mitchell Board-a-Match Teams (2) 1967, 1997 [10]
- Chicago Mixed Board-a-Match (1) 2005 [11]
Notes
[edit]- ^ American Contract Bridge League. The Official Encyclopedia of Bridge (5th ed.). p. 752.
- ^ "John Sutherlin Obituary - Dallas, TX". Dignity Memorial. Retrieved 2025-05-31.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Life Master Open Pairs Winners" (PDF). American Contract Bridge League. 2013-11-29. p. 4. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-10-21. Retrieved 2014-10-17.
- ^ a b "GNT Previous Winners" (PDF). American Contract Bridge League. 2009-07-24. p. 8. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-10-21. Retrieved 2014-10-17.
- ^ a b "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.
- ^ a b "Trustcott/USPC Swiss Previous Winners" (PDF). American Contract Bridge League. 2014-07-22. p. 7. 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 "Baze Seniors Swiss Previous Winners" (PDF). American Contract Bridge League. 2013-11-29. p. 8. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-10-21. Retrieved 2014-10-17.
- ^ a b "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.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Rockwell Mixed Pairs Previous Winners" (PDF). American Contract Bridge League. 2014-03-25. p. 8. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-10-21. Retrieved 2014-10-17.
- ^ "Blue Ribbon Winners" (PDF). American Contract Bridge League. 2013-12-03. p. 5. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-10-21. Retrieved 2014-10-17.
- ^ "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.
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