NSC 2008: Judy Newhouse [#94]

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On this page, you will find information about Judy Newhouse, who is competing at the 2008 National SCRABBLE® Championship. This page was updated at least hourly between 09:00 A.M. and midnight local time. This player currently has a record of 9-19, -979, and is ranked #130 in Division 2.

Lower on this page, you can find brief self-reported biographical details of the player, statistics on the player’s past several years of rated tournament play in North America, a graphic showing the player’s ups and downs at this tournament, and a round-by-round report on the player’s opponents and games.

Background Information

[photo of Judy Newhouse]

Given name(s): Judy
Surname(s): Newhouse
Home: Houston, TX, United States
Awards: Texas Scrabble Hall of Fame
Hobbies: Cooking, Reading, Tennis, Collecting postcards & beer coasters
Occupation: Homemaker
NSC 2000 Division: 4
NSC 2000 Rank: 80/118, 14-17 -124
NSC 2002 Division: 3
NSC 2002 Rank: 118/136, 12-19 -193
NSC 2004 Division: 2
NSC 2004 Rank: 81/139, 14-16 +246
NSC 2005 Division: 3
NSC 2005 Rank: 55/134, 15-13 -144
USSO 2006 Division: 3
USSO 2006 Rank: 44/129, 15-13 +437

Round by Round
High score: 512 Average for: 364 Average against: 403
Round 1		Newhouse played #49 Stuart Goldman (San Francisco, CA) and lost 356 to 405 (a spread of -49). Current ranking: #100. Current record: 0-1, -49.
Round 2		Newhouse played #47 Andrew Friedrich (Aurora, CO) and won 370 to 363 (a spread of 7). Current ranking: #76. Current record: 1-1, -42.
Round 3		Newhouse played #106 Matthew Ridout (Lexington, KY) and lost 331 to 405 (a spread of -74). Current ranking: #95. Current record: 1-2, -116.
Round 4		Newhouse played #69 Roy Kamen (Covina, CA) and lost 320 to 531 (a spread of -211). Current ranking: #121. Current record: 1-3, -327.
Round 5		Newhouse played #108 Cynthia Seales (Stone Mountain, GA) and lost 367 to 395 (a spread of -28). Current ranking: #126. Current record: 1-4, -355.
Round 6		Newhouse played #30 Carole Denton (New Carrollton, MD) and won 503 to 267 (a spread of 236). Current ranking: #102. Current record: 2-4, -119.
Round 7		Newhouse played #75 Rebecca Lambert (Columbia, MD) and lost 293 to 476 (a spread of -183). Current ranking: #118. Current record: 2-5, -302.
Round 8		Newhouse played #43 Karen Fishman (Stamford, CT) and lost 362 to 407 (a spread of -45). Current ranking: #126. Current record: 2-6, -347.
Round 9		Newhouse played #137 Tim Wilkinson (Marlborough, MA) and won 338 to 315 (a spread of 23). Current ranking: #113. Current record: 3-6, -324.
Round 10		Newhouse played #23 Betty Cornelison (Portland, OR) and lost 386 to 411 (a spread of -25). Current ranking: #119. Current record: 3-7, -349.
Round 11		Newhouse played #71 Joan Kelly (Middletown, NY) and won 406 to 388 (a spread of 18). Current ranking: #106. Current record: 4-7, -331.
Round 12		Newhouse played #89 Tim Michaels (Knoxville, TN) and lost 286 to 416 (a spread of -130). Current ranking: #116. Current record: 4-8, -461.
Round 13		Newhouse played #1 Elspeth Abbate (Venice, FL) and won 393 to 363 (a spread of 30). Current ranking: #107. Current record: 5-8, -431.
Round 14		Newhouse played #129 Christiane Tran (Santa Cruz, CA) and lost 358 to 536 (a spread of -178). Current ranking: #121. Current record: 5-9, -609.
Round 15		Newhouse played #53 Ruth Hamilton (Lake Oswego, OR) and lost 338 to 516 (a spread of -178). Current ranking: #124. Current record: 5-10, -787.
Round 16		Newhouse played #73 Joey Krafchick (Roswell, GA) and lost 354 to 439 (a spread of -85). Current ranking: #127. Current record: 5-11, -872.
Round 17		Newhouse played #70 John Karris (San Jose, CA) and won 382 to 312 (a spread of 70). Current ranking: #120. Current record: 6-11, -802.
Round 18		Newhouse played #24 Connie Creed (Philadelphia, PA) and won 417 to 409 (a spread of 8). Current ranking: #114. Current record: 7-11, -794.
Round 19		Newhouse played #81 Natalie Liebman (Miami, FL) and lost 356 to 405 (a spread of -49). Current ranking: #120. Current record: 7-12, -843.
Round 20		Newhouse played #131 Dan Unger (Alameda, CA) and won 512 to 322 (a spread of 190). Current ranking: #116. Current record: 8-12, -653. Newhouse is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 21		Newhouse played #12 Benjamin Bloom (Miami, FL) and lost 347 to 424 (a spread of -77). Current ranking: #118. Current record: 8-13, -730.
Round 22		Newhouse played #100 Joe Petree (Secane, PA) and lost 330 to 339 (a spread of -9). Current ranking: #124. Current record: 8-14, -739.
Round 23		Newhouse played #25 Lila Crotty (Metairie, LA) and lost 299 to 510 (a spread of -211). Current ranking: #127. Current record: 8-15, -950.
Round 24		Newhouse played #6 Francis Anum (Raleigh, NC) and lost 366 to 377 (a spread of -11). Current ranking: #129. Current record: 8-16, -961.
Round 25		Newhouse played #139 Dave Zimmerman (Baton Rouge, LA) and lost 366 to 396 (a spread of -30). Current ranking: #131. Current record: 8-17, -991.
Round 26		Newhouse played #91 Ann Mirabito (Lakeside Village, TX) and lost 347 to 358 (a spread of -11). Current ranking: #132. Current record: 8-18, -1002.
Round 27		Newhouse recorded a bye with a spread of 50 points. Current ranking: #128. Current record: 9-18, -952.
Round 28		Newhouse played #139 Dave Zimmerman (Baton Rouge, LA) again and lost 358 to 385 (a spread of -27). Current ranking: #130. Current record: 9-19, -979.

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