William Pearson Grieve (1929 – December 20, 2017) was an American bridge player from White Plains, New York. He was educated at Boston University and NYU, and was a computer programmer for IBM. Grieve won the Reisinger in 3 consecutive years, 1969, 1970, 1971. Grieve was an avid tennis player.
Bridge accomplishments
Wins
- North American Bridge Championships (7)
- Wernher Open Pairs (1) 1958
- Mitchell Board-a-Match Teams (1) 1975
- Chicago Mixed Board-a-Match (1) 1960
- Reisinger (3) 1969, 1970, 1971
- Spingold (1) 1959
Runners-up
- North American Bridge Championships (6)
- Open Pairs (1928–1962) (1) 1959
- Mitchell Board-a-Match Teams (1) 1972
- Reisinger (1) 1972
- Spingold (3) 1960, 1966, 1969
Notes
- "Obituary: William Pearson Grieve". Legacy.com. 2017-12-21. Retrieved September 13, 2018.
- ^ American Contract Bridge League. The Official Encyclopedia of Bridge (5th ed.). p. 638.
- "On a Birthday, Revisiting a Double Squeeze (Published 2009)". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 2022-06-17.
- "Wernher Open Pairs Winners" (PDF). American Contract Bridge League. 2014-07-22. p. 4. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-10-21. Retrieved 2014-10-24.
- ^ "Mitchell BAM Winners" (PDF). American Contract Bridge League. 2013-12-01. p. 8. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-10-21. Retrieved 2014-10-24.
- "Mixed BAM Previous Winners" (PDF). American Contract Bridge League. 2014-07-24. p. 14. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-10-21. Retrieved 2014-10-24.
- ^ "Reisinger Winners" (PDF). American Contract Bridge League. 2013-12-06. p. 6. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-10-21. Retrieved 2014-10-24.
- ^ "Spingold Previous Winners" (PDF). American Contract Bridge League. 2014-07-21. p. 12. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-10-21. Retrieved 2014-10-24.
- "Open Pairs Previous Winners". American Contract Bridge League.
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