I was a troubled lad, whose father died in 1966. To escape, I began playing bridge at the Chess and Checker Club of New York in Times Square, better known as The Flea House. It was run by John Fursa, a former bridge player. It was the place where serious Scrabble originated. I graduated to the Gothem Bridge Club on 72nd Street. Down the street was the Chess House, another offbeat place that had bridge in the back, run by Jimmy Hamilton.
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Gabby has been banned from BW. Is there a need to permanently attach a scarlet message under her name? She wrote nothing specific that caused her to be banned.
She had discovered someone in a room in the inner sanctum of the ACBL where it seems he had no place being and was sounding the alarm. Are repeated flags alone enough to silence a sincere dissenting voice?
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