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44:", Culbertson and partners against Bridge Headquarters member Sidney Lenz and partners. Lenz lost, and the Official System was eventually superseded by other systems. However, Milton Work's point-count system, an important component of the Official System (and which stood in contrast to Culbertson's more cumbersome honor-count system), constituted the basis of 1338: 278: 29:
The group was organized in July 1931. The Bridge Headquarters was organized as a formal corporation under that name. Representing bridge's "old guard", it stood in opposition to
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Culbertson engaged in a war of words against the Bridge Headquarters, culminating in a 1931-1932 challenge match, the so-called "
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contract bridge
Ely Culbertson
bidding system
Bridge Battle of the Century
Charles Goren
Sidney Lenz
Milton Work
Wilbur Whitehead
Edward Valentine Shepard
"Bridge Headquarters Inc. stock certificate (product description)"



"Culbertson's Coup"







The New York Times Bridge Book: An Anecdotal History of the Development, Personalities, ad Strategies of the World's Most Popular Card Game
ISBN
978-0312331078
"Honor Count vs Point Count"
"Culbertson-Lenz Bridge Match"
"Differences between the Culberston and Official Systems" (Truscott & Truscott 2004, p. 50.)
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