Coaster Theatre antes up for ‘The Gin Game’ – Coast Weekend
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Coaster Theatre antes up for 'The Gin Game'Coast WeekendCANNON BEACH – At an old folks' home, senior citizen Weller Martin meets fellow resident Fonsia Dorsey and teaches her the game of gin rummy, a charity that wins him no end of grief. Over a deck of cards, these two lonely, quirky people exchange … and [...]
Cloverdale Playhouse stacks deck in ‘The Gin Game’ – Montgomery Advertiser
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al.com Cloverdale Playhouse stacks deck in 'The Gin Game'Montgomery AdvertiserThe play depicts an ongoing gin rummy game between an elderly man and woman, both lonely and both living in a nursing home. As Weller Martin, an old hand at gin, teaches newcomer Fonsia Dorsey the ins and outs of the card game, the two learn [...]
Party, party, party with the Bacardi family business – Campden FB
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Party, party, party with the Bacardi family businessCampden FBFrom launching a limited-edition rum bottle worth around $2000 to holding parties around the world throughout the year, the American family business is going all out to make 2012 rummy. But there is good reason behind it as the rum and gin-maker marks … and more »
Norma (Chao) Warner – Mail Tribune
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Norma (Chao) WarnerMail TribuneShe loved life, being with her family, having fun with friends, laughing, fishing, camping, bingo, garage sales, playing gin rummy and a good practical joke. One of her favorites was to wad up a small ball of thread and secretly dangle it on your …
Friends lobbying for Ben Agajanian, oldest living NY Giant, to earn spot in … – New York Daily News
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New York Daily News Friends lobbying for Ben Agajanian, oldest living NY Giant, to earn spot in …New York Daily NewsAgajanian's memory is as strong as his right foot, and he beats most everybody in his daily games of gin rummy at the Mission Hills Country Club, though he had no idea about his Giant [...]
‘Lucky’ poker ace takes $1.6m prize – Sydney Morning Herald
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Official WPT Poker Magazine 'Lucky' poker ace takes $1.6m prizeSydney Morning HeraldA 26-year-old from Melbourne rolled around with his newly won cash after taking out the Aussie Millions poker championship at Crown. After three years travelling the world as a professional poker player, Oliver Speidel knows it is a no-no to let your …Newly crowned [...]
NASCAR legend hopes poker event draws a crowd – Daytona Beach News-Journal
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NASCAR legend hopes poker event draws a crowdDaytona Beach News-JournalBy BOB KOSLOW, Business Writer Former NASCAR driver Rusty Wallace, front, and Brett Dill, president of The Swerdlow Group, talk about their involvement with a planned poker tournament at the MG on the Halifax. (NJ | David Tucker) Former NASCAR champ …
Phil Ivey’s Fabulous Aussie Millions will see his Return to GPI 300 – Poker News Report
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Poker News Report Phil Ivey's Fabulous Aussie Millions will see his Return to GPI 300Poker News ReportAmerican poker superstar Phil Ivey looks destined to enjoy a double celebration over the next few days as his 36th birthday on Wednesday should also see his imminent return to the Global Poker Index (GPI) 300 after four months [...]
That’s one hell of a tip! Poker-playing music exec leaves $1.5 million to … – Daily Mail
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CardPlayer.com That's one hell of a tip! Poker-playing music exec leaves $1.5 million to …Daily MailAlan Meltzer, also a prolific poker player, left $1 million to his chauffeur and $500000 to his doorman after his sudden death last October. The 67-year-old founder of Wind-Up Records had divorced his wife a year before his death and [...]
Australian Poker Hall of Fame: Jason Gray and David Gorr inducted – Poker 777
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Poker 777 Australian Poker Hall of Fame: Jason Gray and David Gorr inductedPoker 777At the same time as the holding of the Aussie Millions 2012, the enthronement of David Gray and Jason Gorr in the Australian Poker Hall Of Fame (APHOF) was also announced. As a reminder, the APHOF was born in 2009 to formally [...]