Don Krauss

Though the recent Trials to select an American team for the 1973 world championship were "buried" in Lancaster, Pa., I somehow feel that Ely Culbertson, that extravagant, authoritarian—and publicity-conscious—bridge...

By beating a squad of young Precision System experts led by Joel Stuart in the semifinal of the U.S. team playoffs in New York last month, Lew Mathe's team avenged an earlier defeat and moved a step closer to a...

A Los Angeles foursome of Lew Mathe, Don Krauss, Richard Walsh and John Swanson overcame an almost insurmountable deficit of 83 international match points to defeat a favored New York quartet headed by Phil Feldesman...

Shaky in the early stages of the Olympiad, nearly beaten by Great Britain in the semifinal, Italy's masterful bridge team rallied to crush the U.S. in the final to win its seventh world championship in eight years