25th ACPT • March 15-17 2002
Nancy Shack's Pictures from the 2002 Crossword Tournament
Frank Longo, Dave Tuller, Manny Nosowsky

David Kahn and Rich Norris

Richard Silvestri, Fred Piscop, Bob Klahn

Joe DiPietro

Ellen Ripstein

Ellen Ripstein and Ken Stern

Bob Klahn and Ellen Ripstein

Dan Chall and Zulema Seligsohn

Nancy and Holden (Denny) Baker

David Rosen

Jenny Gutbezahl and Will Johnston

Greg Brume

Trip Payne

Brendan Quigley

Susan West and Doug Ashleigh

Alan Arbesfeld, Amy Andersen, Rich Norris

Michael Goodman and Patrick Jordan

Henry and Emily

Henry and Emily with Gifts From Sherry

Registration

Sherry Blackard with Scarf

Banner

Banner

Banner

Film Crew

Jon Chaneski

Mike Shenk (Dan Stark in background)

Al Sanders and Patrick Jordan

Sandy Fein and Jon Delfin

Martin Eiger with his Audio Crossword Game

Chuck Menning

Jenny G.

Kelly Clark

Sarah Keller

Stan Newman and Richard Silvestri

Cake with Sarah's Puzzle

Sarah Keller and Cake

Helene Hovanec and Richard Silvestri

A Special License Plate

Merl Reagle and Paula Hewitson

Michael Shteyman, Will Shortz, Ethan Cooper

Parnell Hall

Kem Balani

Michael Shteyman and Ethan Cooper

Michael Shteyman

The Mighty Joe Cabrera/Bizarro Shirt

Randy Ross

Chris Aldrich and Verna Suit

Mike Shenk and Maura Jacobson

Bill and Emily Gottlieb and Bob Klahn

Bob Pettito

Sherry Blackard and Jane Jacobs

Edmund Conti

Carol Hope

Champions Board

Doug Heller, Crosswordtournament.com webmaster

Peter Gordon and Peter Abide

Peter Abide and Nicole Mobley from the NYT

"What's My Line?" Guest Mad Magazine Art Director

Jean Reno is the guest on $25,000 Pyramid

Ann Marie McNamara and Peter Abide play $25,000 Pyramid

Parnell Hall Singing his Song

Ethan Cooper, Manny N., Brendan Q, Michael Shteyman

Ron Sweet

Will Johnston, Marty Howard, Greg Brume

Carole Brand

C Finals

C Finals

Neal Conan and Merl Reagle, Commentators

Liane Hansen from NPR

B Finals

Greg Brume, B Finals

B Finals Greg Brume and Elaine Lippman

Greg Brume and his B Division Puzzle

Nancy Shack and Jon Delfin

Bob Pettito, winner of the West Division

Liane Hansen, Master of Awards

Sherry Blackard and Rich Norris

Mel Rosen and wife Peggy

Zack Butler gives an interview

Jon is mobbed by the Press

Will Shortz Congratulates Jon Delfin

Jon Delfin is Done

A Finals Zack Butler Fighting to Finish

Merl Reagle (Check out the Purple Tie)

Miriam Raphael

Steve Kroft and Ellen Ripstein

Steve Kroft (60 Minutes) and Will Shortz

Leaderboard After 6 Puzzles

Henry and Fred Post Results

Results

Results are Posted

Results

Peter Gordon and Fraser Simpson

Jim Jenista and Ed Rice

Results
