Description: Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE John Yocum Randolph Crawford (August 4, 1915 – February 14, 1976) was an American bridge and backgammon player. In bridge, he was a member of United States teams that won the first three Bermuda Bowls, or world teams championships, in 1950, 1951 and 1953; a wholly new team represented the US in 1954. In backgammon, Crawford is known as the inventor of the "Crawford rule", a regulation that restricts use of the doubling die in match play. Life Of Scots descent, the younger son of Andrew Wright Crawford Sr. (1873–1929), a town planner, he was born at Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, and died in Manhattan aged 60. He was married to Carol Stolkin, née Ross, also a celebrated backgammon player. Books Canasta (New York: JCS Associates, 1950; London: Faber, 1951) Samba, three-deck canasta (Doubleday, 1951) How to be a consistent winner in the most popular card games (Doubleday, 1953); revised 1961 Contract bridge (Grosset & Dunlap, 1953), Crawford assisted by Fred L. Karpin Calypso: how to play and win the fascinating new card game (Doubleday, 1955) The backgammon book (Viking Press, 1970), Oswald Jacoby and Crawford
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Year: 1961
