. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "Alfred (Freddy) Sheinwold (January 26, 1912 \u2013 March 8, 1997) was an American bridge player, administrator, international team captain, and prolific writer. He and Edgar Kaplan developed the Kaplan\u2013Sheinwold bidding system. Among other administrative assignments that he accepted, Sheinwold chaired the American Contract Bridge League (ACBL) National Laws Commission from 1964 to 1975, and the ACBL Appeals Committee from 1966 to 1970. He was an editor of The Bridge World monthly magazine from 1934 to 1963 and was the editor of the monthly ACBL members' Bridge Bulletin from 1952 to 1958. Upon his death early in 1997, the New York Times bridge columnist Alan Truscott called Sheinwold \"the Grand Old Man of Bridge\" and observed that he was the last of \"the founders of contract bridge\"."@en . . . . . . . . "13054"^^ . "December 2014"@en . . . . . . . . . . . . "was the final match in progress?"@en . . . . "3469474"^^ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "first and second in time? latter published after response to the former?"@en . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "Alfred (Freddy) Sheinwold (January 26, 1912 \u2013 March 8, 1997) was an American bridge player, administrator, international team captain, and prolific writer. He and Edgar Kaplan developed the Kaplan\u2013Sheinwold bidding system. Among other administrative assignments that he accepted, Sheinwold chaired the American Contract Bridge League (ACBL) National Laws Commission from 1964 to 1975, and the ACBL Appeals Committee from 1966 to 1970. He was an editor of The Bridge World monthly magazine from 1934 to 1963 and was the editor of the monthly ACBL members' Bridge Bulletin from 1952 to 1958."@en . . . . . . . . . "1019010058"^^ . . . . . . . . . "Alfred Sheinwold"@en . . . . . . . . . . . . . .