Sidney Silodor

Sidney Silodor (November 13, 1906 – August 4, 1963)

Silodor was named to its hall of fame by The Bridge World in 1966, which brought the number of members to nine, and was made a founding member of the ACBL Hall of Fame in 1995. He was married to Elizabeth Collins. He died of brain cancer at Philadelphia's Temple University Hospital in 1963.

Bridge accomplishments

Honors

ACBL Hall of Fame, 1966

Awards

Mott-Smith Trophy (1) 1963

Wins

Bermuda Bowl (1) 1950 North American Bridge Championships (34) Master Individual (1) 1951 von Zedtwitz Life Master Pairs (1) 1946 Rockwell Mixed Pairs (3) 1951, 1955, 1956 Silodor Open Pairs (1) 1963 Hilliard Mixed Pairs (2) 1940, 1944 Fall National Open Pairs (2) 1941, 1946 Vanderbilt (8) 1944, 1945, 1950, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1959, 1960 Mitchell Board-a-Match Teams (3) 1952, 1956, 1961 Chicago Mixed Board-a-Match (4) 1941, 1943, 1944, 1954 Reisinger (6) 1942, 1943, 1950, 1954, 1956, 1961 Spingold (3) 1943, 1951, 1957

Runners-up

Bermuda Bowl (2) 1958, 1961 North American Bridge Championships von Zedtwitz Life Master Pairs (2) 1943, 1956 Vanderbilt (1) 1953 Mitchell Board-a-Match Teams (3) 1946, 1959, 1963 Underleading an ace