46 Backgammon clubs in North America
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This article is from the Backgammon FAQ, by Mark Damish damish@ll.mit.edu with numerous contributions by others.
46 Backgammon clubs in North America
Below is a list of backgammon clubs in North America. It was taken
from the January/Febrary 1995 issue of the Chicago Point newsletter.
It may be copied for noncommercial purposes as long as you give full
credit to "CHICAGO POINT, 3940 W. Bryn Mawr Ave., Suite 504 Chicago,
IL 60659-3128"
Information for this listing has been obtained directly from the
featured backgammon clubs. Changes are inevitable and we suggest that
you always call before attending. As a service to our readers, CHICAGO
POINT would like to maintain an accurate listing of Backgammon Clubs
In North America. Please send information including updates, club
closings, and new clubs to:
Contact: Chicago Point
Bill Davis, Editor
3940 W. Bryn Mawr Ave., Suite 504
Chicago, IL 60659-3128
Phone: 312 583-6464
Fax: 312 583-3264
(FORMAT) CLUB NAME....................... LOCATION.................. CITY & STATE........ MEETING ON................ TIME... CONTACT............. TELEPHONE... MAIL INQUIRIES TO...................................
(WEST)
Backgammon Club of San Diago Java House
Delmar, CA Sunday 2:00 PM
Mike Fujita 619/294-2007
P.O Box 178119; San Diago, CA 92177
Backgammon Club of San Diago II Forno
La Jolia, CA Wednesday Monthly 6:30 PM
Mike Fujita 619/294-2007
P.O Box 178119; San Diago, CA 92177
San Francisco Backgammon Golden Gate Grill
San Francisco, CA Tuesday 7:45 PM
Doug Adsit 415/931-4600
3200 Fillmore Street; San Francisco, CA 94123
San Francisco Bridge & BG Club Clubroom
San Francisco, CA Wed., Fri. 9:00 PM
Augie Hunt 415/776-6949
777 Jones Street; San Francisco, CA 94109
Gammon Associates Grand Slam Bridge & BG Club
Woodland Hills, CA Tuesday 7:00 PM
Patrick Gibson 818/901-0464
7641 Orion Avenue; Van Nuys, CA 91406
Gammon Associates Grand Slam Bridge & BG Club
Woodland Hills, CA Sunday 7:00 PM
Patrick Gibson 818/901-0464
7641 Orion Avenue; Van Nuys, CA 91406
Prime BG Club of Las Vegas Jockey Club
Las Vegas, NV Tuesday 7:00 PM
Howard Markowitz 702/893-6025
2620 S. Maryland Pkwy; Box 230; Las Vegas, NV 89109
No. Nevada Backgammon Assn. Rapscallion Seafood House
Reno, NV Thursday 7:30 PM
Jim Allen 702/329-1227
449 W. Plumb Lane; Reno, NV 89509
Oergon Backgammon Club Lacey's
Lake Oswego, OR 1st & 3rd Tuesday 7:00 PM
Henry Moss 503/636-6258
2360 Greebtree Road; Lake Oswego, OR 97034
Pacific NW Backgammon Assn. Shakey's Pizza
Bellevue, WA Monday 7:00 PM
Chuck Breckenridge 206/778-8181
18204 Olympic View Drive; Edmonds, WA 98020
Puget Sound Backgammon Assn. European Connecktion
Seattle, WA Tuesday 7:30 PM
Guy Thurber 206/244-6737
428 SW 127th Street; Seattle, WA 98146
(CENTRAL)
Bloomington-Normal BG Club Ride The Nine
Bloomington, IL 1st/3rd/5th Tues. 6:15 PM
Lane O'Connor 309/454-1947
108 Riss Drive; Normal, IL 61761
Games People Play Alexander's
Chicago, IL Monday 6:30 PM
J.A. Miller 312/768-5523
P.O. Box 8630; Chicago, IL 60680
Chicago Bar Point Club Golden Flame
Chicago, IL Tuesday 6:15 PM
Bill Davis 312/338-6380
2726 W. Lunt Avenue; Chicago, IL 60645
Chicago Bar Point Club Braxton Seafood Grill
Oak Brook, IL Sunday bimonthly 12:30 PM
Peter Kalba 312/252-7755
2510 W. Iowa Street; Chicago, IL 60622
Pub Club Crickets Pub & Grill
Glendale Heights, IL Monday 7:30 PM
V.W. Zimnicki 708/924-8632
P.O. Box 72216; Roselle, IL 60172
Prime BG Club of Chicago TJ's Lounge/Radisson Hotel
Lincolnwood, IL Friday 7:00 PM
Joann Feinstein 708/674-0120
8149 Kenton; Skokie, IL 60076
Central Illinois Backgammon Club Cummins Family Restaraunt
Peoria, IL Thursday 6:30 PM
Ed Bauder 309/686-6662
1115 E. McClure Avenue; Peoria, IL 61603
Sangamon Valley BG Assn. Parker's Sports Bar
Springfield, IL 2nd & 4th Tuesday 6:00 PM
Sangamon Valley BG Assn. Parker's Sports Bar
Springfield, IL 1st Sat./Nov.-Apr. 11:30 AM
Randy Armstrong 217/528-0117
2012 N. 20th Street; Springfield, IL 62702
Winnetka Backgammon Club Winnetka Community House
Winnetka, IL Wednesday 7:00 PM
Trudie Stern 708/446-0537
4200 W. Lake 302C; Glenview, IL 60025
Summit City Backgammon League Alumni Club
Ft. Wayne, IN Wednesday 7:00 PM
Ken Bruck 219/639-6898
P.O. Box 6546; Fort Wayne, IN 46896
Hoosier Backgammon Club Spats
Indianapolis, IN Thursday 7:00 PM
Butch Meese 317/845-8435
7620 Kilmer Lane; Indianapolis, IN 46256
Flint Area Backgammon Club Ramada Inn
Flint, Ml Thursday 7:00 PM
Carol Joy Cole 810/232-9731
3003 Ridgecliffe Drive; Flint, MI 48532
Plymouth Backgammon Club Box Bar & Grill
Plymouth, MI Wednesday 7:30 PM
Dean Adamian 313/981-5706
42954 Barchester; Canton, MI 48187
Cavendish North BG Club Clubhouse
Southfield, MI Daily except Sun. 1:00 PM
Joe Sylvester 810/642-9616
30065 Greenfield Road; Southfield, MI 48076
Minneapolis Backgammon Minneapolis Athletic Club
Minneapolis, MN Monday 5:00 PM
Fred Kalantari 612/682-1716
4701 Valley View Road; Edina, MN 55424
Cleveland Area Backgammon Boulevard Sports Tavem
Cuyahoga Falls, OH Wednesday 6:30 PM
Irv Taylor 216/663-7332
P.O. Box 28515; Cleveland, OH 44128
Dallas Backgammon League Scoreboard
Addison, TX Wednesday 7:45 PM
Rich Weaver 214/620-7462
2682 Hearthstone; Dallas, TX 75234
Austin Backgammon Assn.
Austin, TX
Joy DeMoss <lessye@isp.com>
American Backgammon Club Vickery Feed Store
Dallas, TX Sunday 6:00 PM
Kati Pratt 214/827-8403
5631 Ellsworth; Dallas, TX 75206
Houston Backgammon Club Abdallah's
Houston, TX Tuesday 7:00 PM
Jack Butler 713/774-9439
5931 Reamer Street; Houston, TX 77074
San Antonio Backgammon Dad's
San Antonio, TX Friday 8:00 PM
Marcel Mommers 210/606-0025
3812 Greenridge Drive; Cilbo, TX 78108
Milwaukee Backgammon Club Gas Lite North
Milwaukee, WI Wednesday 7:00 PM
Marv Amol 414/355-8805
9031 N. 70th Street; Milwaukee, WI 53223
Milwaukee Backgammon John Hawks Pub
Milwaukee, WI Sunday Bimonthly 11:30 AM
Merril Schrager 414/463-2498
9043 W. Grbaosa Druve; Milwaukee, WI 53225
(NORTHEAST)
Beltway Backgammon Club Promenade Cardroom
Bethesda, MD 2nd & 4th Sunday 12:00 N
Barry Steinberg 301/530-0604
5712 Quebec Street; Benwyn Hts. MD 20740
bkgm@aol.com
Cavendish Club of Boston Clubroom
Brookline, MA Thur. & Sat. 1:00 PM
Carl Saldinger 617/734-2230
111 Cypress Street; Brookline, MA 02146
New England Backgammon Club Sheraton Commander Hotel
Cambridge, MA Sunday monthly [Sep-Jun] 12:30 PM
Andy Latto 617/374-2537 (days) 617/784/6114 (eves)
156 Massapoag Avenue; Sharon, MA 02067
andyl@harlequin.com
New England Backgammon Club Sheraton Commander Hotel
Cambridge, MA Monday 7:00 PM
New Jersey Backgammon Assn. Best Western Oritani Hotel
Hackensack,NJ Tues. & Fri. 7:45 PM
Ron Whitney 201/833-2915
279 Glen Court; Teaneck, NJ 07666
Ace Point Backgammon Club Clubroom
New York, NY Daily 3:00 PM
Michael Valentine 212/753-0842
41 E. 60th Street; New York, NY 10022
Coterie Clubroom
New York, NY Daily 1:00 PM
Louise Goldsmith 212/371-5151
Private club. Telephone for information.
New York Chess & Backgammon Office Building
New York, NY Daily, Tour. Sunday 12:00 N
Steve Manning 212/302-5874
120 W. 41st Street 3; New York, NY 10036
Saratoga Backgammon Club Waterfront Restaraunt
Saratoga Springs, NY Friday 1:00 PM
Lee Hoge 518/584-1714
P.O. Box 563; Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
Greater New York BG Club Woodbury Ramada Inn
Woodbury, NY Sunday monthly 12:30 PM
Dr. Bob Hill 718/341-3779
194-22 115th Road; Jamaica, NY 11412
Cavendish Club of Philadelphia Clubroom
Philadelphia, PA Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat 1:00 PM
Ken Relver 215/878-5777
3801 Conshohocken Avenue; Philadelphia, PA 19131
Pittsburgh Backgammon Assn. Murphy's Tap Room
Pittsburgh, PA Tuesday 8:30 PM
Steve Hast 412/823-7500
3560 Ridgewood Road; Pittsburgh, PA 15235
(SOUTH)
Suncoast Backgammon Assn. New York, New York Lounge
Clearwater, FL Monday 7:00 PM
Drew Giovanis 813/726-1398
25350 U.S. Hwy 19 N. 67; Clearwater, FL 34623
South Florida Backgammon Big Apple Sports Club
Ft. Lauderdale, FL Sunday 1:00 PM
Elayne Feinstein 305/785-1282
2621 NE 7th Terrace; Pompano Beach, FL 33064
Backgammon Club of N.W. Florida Olde English Pub
Lynn Haven, FL Tuesday 7:30 PM
Rick Bieniak 904/773-2013
P.O. Box 416; Wausau, FL 32463
Orando Backgammon Coach's Locker Room
Orando, FL Tuesday 7:30 PM
David Thomas 904/736-2844
P.O. Box 803, Deland, FL 32721
Backgammon Society of Sarasota Bath & Raquet Club
Sarasota, FL Tuesday 7:00 PM
Frank Shank 813/792-3992
5320 86th St. W.; Brandenton, FL 34210
Atlanta Backgammon Association Cabo Wabo & Grill
Atlanta, GA Wednesday 7:00 PM
Dave Cardwell 404/682-1969
P.O. Box 956547; Duluth, GA 30136
Atlanta Backgammon Association CafFiends Coffee Bar
Atlanta, GA Sunday Monthly 7:00 PM
Dave Cardwell 404/682-1969
P.O. Box 956547; Duluth, GA 30136
Louisville Backgammon Club Encore Restaurant
Louisville, KY 2nd & 4th Tuesday 6:30 PM
Quint McTyeire 502/896-9783
4906 Crofton Road; Louisville, KY 40207
Raleigh Backgammon Club Western Bowling Alley
Raleigh, NC 1st & 3rd Friday 7:30 PM
Frank Bommarito 919/552-2291
401 St. John Court; Holly Springs, NC 27540
(CANADA)
Vancouver Backgammon Jo-Anne's Place
Vancouver, BC Tuesday 8:00 PM
Marty Jensen 604/688-8317
1339 Burnaby St. 402; Vancouver, BC V6E 1R2; CANADA
Nat'l Capital Backgammon Club Lunergan's Pub
Vanier, ON lst Sun./Sep.-Jun. 12:30 PM
Eden Windish 613/741-2530
396 Talbot Street; Ottawa, ON KlK 2N6; CANADA
Le Gammon Clubroom
Montreal, QB Daily 3:30 PM
Michel Medifti 514/845-8370
552 St. Catherine East, Montreal, OB H2L 2E1; CANADA
Playing Backgammon in the Boston area
From: mau@world.std.com (Michael A Urban)
Date: 19 Oct 1993
Frequently, membership fees are waived for initial participants.
For complete details, contact the club of interest.
Cavendish Club 617-734-2230
111 Cypress St.
Brookline, MA 02146 USA Fee: $150/year
The Cavendish runs chouettes on Thursday evenings and Saturday
afternoons. The club also has duplicate and rubber bridge.
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New England Backgammon Club
c/o Sheraton Commander Hotel
16 Garden Street
Cambridge, MA 02138-3609 USA Fee: $35/year
President:
Andy Latto 617/374-2537 (days) 617/784/6114 (eves)
156 Massapoag Avenue; Sharon, MA 02067
andyl@harlequin.com
The NEBC runs weekly Monday tournaments starting at 7pm and monthly
Sunday tournaments beginning at 1pm. No smoking is permitted in the
tournament room. The NEBC publishes, "Anchors", a monthly newsletter.
A homepage for the NEBC is under construction:
http://www.cybercom.net/~damish/backgammon/nebc/nebc.html
[Note: There are no Sunday tournaments in July or August]
[Note: Some Sunday tournaments start at noon. Nov and May in 94/95
season] [Note: There are no Monday tournaments During the summer of
1995]
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