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SCRABBLE® CLUB NEWS
RUTH HAMILTON ‘RETIRES’ AS DIRECTOR OF CLUB #308
Effective 1 January 2011, Ruth has turned the helm of
Lake Oswego/Portland Club #308
over to Mike Baker.
We all are all deeply indebted to Ruth for her years of service
In making the club such a great success!
Ruth now plans to concentrate on her game!
New Name Tags are available!
See Scott Smith to order!
Carl Johnson Wins the 2010 PDX Labor Day Tournament
Takes First for the Second Straight Year!
Finishes with 16 wins and a whopping 1649 spread!
Click here for the tournament results!
As of May 2010, the Thursday Evening Club is re-starting!
After a hiatus of a few months, players are once again meeting up
on Thursdays for casual play.
As a permanent venue has not been found,
Check the ‘Club Info’ Page for the weekly venue information.
Lake Oswego 6th Graders Vie in
National School Scrabble Championships
In Orlando Florida!
Casey A. Lum and Mckenna H. Murray
Uplands Elementary School Team Athena
Noah Vanderveer-Harris and Radhika Subrahmanyan
Uplands Elementary School Team Marines
Click on the photos to find out how they fared!
Noah Walton wins BIG in Vancouver, B.C.
Portland’s 16 year-old “Scrabble wonder” Noah Walton
finished 10-4 +591 to take the top prize
at the 9th annual Vancouver BC Scrabble Tournament
to boost himself to a new rating of 1825!
Congratulations to Noah for his first Division 1 win!
Another ‘Gold Medal’ for the USA!
2010 National Scrabble Championship is announced!
August 7-11
15201 DALLAS PARKWAY • DALLAS, TX, 75001
Front Desk: +1-972-386-6000 • Fax: +1-972-991-6937
The Portland-Seattle Interclub Trophy returns to Portland!
26 September 2009
Check back soon for complete tournament results!
Congratulations to Carl Johnson – 2009 Portland Labor Day Tournament Champion!
Carl also achieved an amazing 2032 Rating!
Victory is not a ‘piece of cake’!
Click here for article by Tournament Director Dave Johnson
Congratulations to Dave Wiegand - 2009 National Scrabble Champion!
A handshake from Nigel Richards The winning board!
Congratulations to Mike Baker – 9th place finish at the National Scrabble Championships!
Mike Baker vs. Rod MacNeil
In Round #2
Mike also picked up Class Rank 1st (84th seed to finish 9th)
And the dubious
Division 1 Lucky Stiff
|
Sum |
Player |
Winning Spreads |
|
25 |
Baker, Michael (084) |
1 2 2 4 5 11 |
Awarded to the player with the closest winning ‘spreads’
NASPA is now the tournament governing body!
(interactive Newsletter)
(Monthly Bulletin in pdf)
Fred Flintstone plays Arnold the paperboy!
(He should have challenged “ESOTERG” and checked his scoring!)
The ‘columns seem to change a bit also!
Congratulations to Mike Baker on his win at the Cascadia Challenge!
Club #308 in the news!
Read the article “The Word Wizards”!
Can SCRABBLE increase your brainpower?
Find out here! (Short Windows Media Player clip)
Full segment ”Boosting Your Brain” from TODAY on msnbc.com
These pages are optimized for Mozilla Firefox!
THIS IS NOT HOW WE PLAY SCRABBLE
See Kalan Porter
(winner of Season #2 “Canadian Idol”)
(or download wmv version here)
His hit song “Hurray” done to a SCRABBLE theme
(and that is really his grandmother!)
Check out this article in the March 18, 2009 Wall St. Journal!
Club Records!
08 January 2008
High Loss and High Combined Score
Dorothy Baker vs. Alan Meyer - 540/512/1052
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