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Item
Title
D8818-4
Date(s)
- 1939-08-31 (Creation)
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Name of creator
(1919-1980)
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Scope and content
The National Checker Association holds its second annual title tournament at the Winthrop Hotel, with play beginning on August 29, 1939. A group of 13 women and three men pose at the hotel with checker boards in front of the group. There would be an overall competition, followed by a separate womens' contest. The winner of the womens' set would receive a wristwatch. (T. Times 8/29/1939, pg. 1)
National Checker Association (Tacoma); Checkers;