Dan Morse (bridge)

Dan Morse (February 23, 1938 – March 21, 2023^[1]) was an American bridge player from Houston, Texas.^[2]

Morae died from complications of surgery on March 21, 2023.^[3]

Bridge accomplishments

Awards

• Herman Trophy (1) 2002

Wins

• North American Bridge Championships (12)
  • von Zedtwitz Life Master Pairs (1) 1993 ^[4]
  • Rockwell Mixed Pairs (1) 1964 ^[5]
  • Grand National Teams (1) 1977 ^[6]
  • Jacoby Open Swiss Teams (1) 2011 ^[7]
  • Truscott Senior Swiss Teams (1) 2013 ^[8]
  • Vanderbilt (2) 1990, 1993 ^[9]
  • Senior Knockout Teams (3) 1994, 2002, 2003 ^[10]
  • Reisinger (1) 2002 ^[11]
  • Spingold (1) 1977 ^[12]

Runners-up

• North American Bridge Championships (10)
  • von Zedtwitz Life Master Pairs (1) 1979 ^[4]
  • Blue Ribbon Pairs (1) 1980 ^[13]
  • North American Pairs (1) 1989 ^[14]
  • Jacoby Open Swiss Teams (1) 1991 ^[7]
  • Vanderbilt (1) 1985 ^[9]
  • Senior Knockout Teams (2) 2007, 2010 ^[10]
  • Keohane North American Swiss Teams (2) 1996, 2005 ^[15]
  • Spingold (1) 1967 ^[12]

References

1. "Dan Morse". legacy.com. 2023-04-16. Retrieved 2023-04-23.
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. 698. ISBN 0-943855-48-9. LCCN 96188639.
3. Quinn, Shawn (2023-03-21). "Dan Morse". www.bridgewinners.com. Retrieved 2023-03-22.
4. (PDF). American Contract Bridge League. 2014-06-18. p. 6. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 21, 2014. Retrieved 2014-10-18.
5. (PDF). American Contract Bridge League. 2014-03-25. p. 8. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-10-21. Retrieved 2014-10-18.
6. (PDF). American Contract Bridge League. 2009-07-24. p. 8. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 21, 2014. Retrieved 2014-10-18.
7. (PDF). American Contract Bridge League. 2014-03-29. p. 9. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 21, 2014. Retrieved 2014-10-18.
8. (PDF). American Contract Bridge League. 2014-07-22. p. 7. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-10-21. Retrieved 2014-10-18.
9. (PDF). American Contract Bridge League. 2014-03-24. p. 6. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 21, 2014. Retrieved 2014-10-18.
10. (PDF). American Contract Bridge League. 2013-11-29. p. 8. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 21, 2014. Retrieved 2014-10-18.
11. (PDF). American Contract Bridge League. 2013-12-06. p. 6. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-10-21. Retrieved 2014-10-18.
12. (PDF). American Contract Bridge League. 2014-07-21. p. 12. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-10-21. Retrieved 2014-10-18.
13. (PDF). American Contract Bridge League. 2013-12-03. p. 7. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-10-21. Retrieved 2014-10-18.
14. (PDF). American Contract Bridge League. 2014-03-21. p. 6. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-10-21. Retrieved 2014-10-18.
15. (PDF). American Contract Bridge League. 2013-12-06. p. 4. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-10-21. Retrieved 2014-10-18.

External links

• "International record for Dan Morse". World Bridge Federation.