Texas Hold 'Em;

Wed Sep 7 19:34:13 UTC 2005

On Wed, 7 Sep 2005 14:13:34 -0500, Mullins, Bill wrote:

>> -----
>> 1971 _Dallas Morning News_ 23 Aug. A19/2 In the 1971
>> tournament [sc. the World Series of Poker at Benny Binion's
>> Horseshoe Casino in Las Vegas] Mr.
>> Moss won in both the "hold 'em" and "5-card low ball"
>> divisions but for some reason no overall championship was
>> awarded this time.
>> -----
>
>What search string did you use to pull that?  I used "hold ADJ em"
>(entered without quotes), and it missed this one.

I entered <"hold em" AND poker>. Looks like using quotes might be more
reliable than using the ADJ operator.

--Ben Zimmer