Carol Ann Crawford (February 22, 1934 – August 10, 1982), also known as Carol Stolkin and Carol Ross, was an American backgammon and bridge player from Buffalo, New York who spent many years in Detroit, Michigan. In 1973, she became the second woman to win the World Backgammon Championship.
She was the second wife of John R. Crawford. Like her husband, she had talent in both backgammon and bridge.
Bridge accomplishments
Wins
Runners-up
- North American Bridge Championships (3)
- Chicago Mixed Board-a-Match (2) 1974, 1975
- Smith Life Master Women's Pairs (1) 1976
References
- ^ American Contract Bridge League. The Official Encyclopedia of Bridge (5th Edition). p. 600.
- "John R. Crawford, contract bridge expert". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Monday, - Page 14. February 16, 1976. p. 14.
- Truscott, Alan (August 13, 1982). "Bridge: Carol Crawford Achieved A Lot in Different Games". The New York Times. Retrieved July 19, 2017.
- "Mixed BAM Previous Winners". ACBL. Retrieved 2016-07-31.
- "Smith Women's Pairs Previous Winners". ACBL. Retrieved 2016-07-31.
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