Sherman Drakeley StearnsWorld War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 (December 27, 1899 – January 11, 1965) was an American contract bridge player from New York and a member of the championship Four Aces team.

A real estate broker, Stearns was born in Illinois but later moved to New York City, where he died in 1965.

Bridge accomplishments

Wins

North American Bridge Championships (5) von Zedtwitz Life Master Pairs (1) 1938 Vanderbilt (4) 1935, 1937, 1938, 1941

Runners-up

North American Bridge Championships Vanderbilt (1) 1931 Spingold (1) 1934 Chicago Mixed Board-a-Match (1) 1941 Reisinger (1) 1934

See also Four Aces

References "Bridge: Sherman Stearns Won Fame As Member of 4 Aces Team". Alan Truscott. The New York Times. January 12, 1965. Quote: "died here yesterday".

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