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Carol Crawford

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Carol Crawford was an American backgammon and bridge player who lived from 1934 to 1982, born in Buffalo, New York, who in 1973 became the second woman to win the World Backgammon Championship. She was also a successful contract bridge competitor, winning the National Mixed Pairs and finishing runner-up in three North American Bridge Championships events between 1974 and 1976, and she was the second wife of the noted bridge and backgammon player John R. Crawford.

Facts
Birth Year
1934 1
Birth Date
1934-02-22 1
Nationality
American 1
Career Highlight
In 1973 became the second woman to win the World Backgammon Championship 1
Classification
Competition Category
Mixed or Doubles 1
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1. Carol Crawford, Wikipedia
  • Lead sentence, birth date
    Carol Ann Crawford (February 22, 1934
  • Lead sentence, birth year
    Carol Ann Crawford (February 22, 1934
  • Lead sentence, nationality
    was an American backgammon and bridge player from Buffalo, New York
  • Lead sentence, career
    In 1973, she became the second woman to win the World Backgammon Championship.
  • Wikipedia, article summary lead
    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.
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