Antedating of "Gin Rummy"

Shapiro, Fred fred.shapiro at YALE.EDU
Fri Mar 8 13:22:02 UTC 2013

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gin rummy (OED 1941)

1940 _Variety_ 20 Aug.  Murray Feil has two week vacation so is making scientific study of gin-rummy at Hillcrest.

Fred Shapiro

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