Kay Rhodes

Background

Rhodes was born in Washington, District of Columbia, on March 22, 1910, to parents with surnames Vandekoolwyk (father) and Friesman.

Career

She died in Sonoma, California, on June 19, 1996. Rhodes teamed with three other women—Paula Bacher (later Ribner), Jane Jaeger, and Sally Young—in the 1947 National Board-a-Match Teams championship, played for the Chicago Trophy (now the Reisinger Board-a-Match Teams or simply the Reisinger). Wins Runners-up North American Bridge Championships Whitehead Women"s Pairs (1) 1944 Wagar Women"s Knockout Teams (7) 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958 Chicago Mixed Board-a-Match (1) 1942.

Achievements

• North American Bridge Championships (6) Whitehead Women"s Pairs (5) 1949, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958 Reisinger (1) 1947.