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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1985

Page

7

Poland Wins World Team Olympiad Title in Seattle

An unheralded Polish bridge team upset defending champions France to capture the World Team Olympiad in Seattle. Poland led from the start, finishing with a lopsided score after a game-changing misplay in a 4 Spades contract. Piotr Gawrys reached 4 Spades in one room, and a brilliant false card by declarer altered East-West defense, turning a potential loss into an IMP swing for Poland. The Polish victory marks their second world title, the first being in New Orleans in 1978. Charles Goren's bridge newsletter offer is noted.

France Seattle Piotr Gawrys Poland East West Declarer King of Hearts New Orleans

Jose Jose Plans U S Tour From Mexico City

Mexican romantic singer Jose Jose aims to expand beyond his homeland with a three month North American tour from April to July covering 34 cities including New York San Francisco Los Angeles Miami Chicago and Las Vegas He keeps a Miami base to pursue international success and follows a South American tour last fall The 36 year old performer known for The Sad One and Love Ends has 22 albums and 19 years in music He began his career in 1965 rising to fame in 1970 with The Sad One

Mexico City Jose Jose Mexico Prince of Song United States Julio Iglesias Julio New York San Francisco Los Angeles Miami Chicago Las Vegas New South America Iglesias Jose Luis Jose Sosa Jose

Singer Sues Bar and Driver After Accident

Country star Bill Anderson sues a bar and a driver for $1 million over a October crash that left his wife Becky Anderson with a concussion and brain contusions. The suit alleges the driver was intoxicated and the tavern served him alcohol.

Sues Bar Nashville, Tenn Bill Anderson Becky Anderson

Sheep populated Shellville high school yearbook by Don Novello

Comedian Don Novello chronicled shaggy shell town teens as sheep in a 78 page yearbook The Blade published by Collier Books The characters include Larry Brannon Betty Fulton and Sandy Grubb The project required wranglers diapers and a loyal dog named Joe as the cast of four legged students. the work aims to tell a microcosm story in a playful high school yearbook format.

San Francisco Shellville High Bob Don Novello Shellville Blade Collier Books Novello Guido Sarducci Saturday Night Live Larry Brannon Betty Fulton Jumper Joe

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