Jack Straus Blog Entries
< Isabelle Mercier | Jack Straus | Jan Sørensen > We have 10 pages of Jack Straus Blog Entries. Jack "Treetop" Straus came to the end of his days in a manner befitting a cards warrior: he had a heart attack at a poker table in California in 1988. It's a shame he couldn't add this experience to his long position of unlikely stories ... From admin Tomko and Orenstein will be inducted as the 36th and 37th members of the Poker Hall of Fame alongside names like Doyle Brunson, Johnny Chan, Bobby Baldwin, Chip Reese, Jack Straus, Stu Ungar, Puggy Pearson, Barbara Enright, ... From unknown In her very first major tournament, in December of 1984, she finished 4th at the Annual Jack Strauss Championships in the $1000 Limit Seven Card Stud Event. This good showing cemented her decision to become a professional poker player. ... From unknown C. Jack Straus. D. Sailor Roberts. 3. The subject of the movie, "High Roller," and the book, "One of a Kind." A. Phil Hellmuth. B. Stu Ungar. C. Phil Ivey. D. Chris "Jesus" Ferguson. 4. The "Devilfish". A. Carlos Mortensen ... From admin 1982 World Series of Poker champion, Jack Straus, was a big game hunter. He wore a lion's tooth as jewelry around his neck. The quote comes from The Biggest Game in Town by Al Alvarez. 4. 2004 World Series of Poker winner, Greg Raymer, ... From admin Né en 1930, ayant habité à San Antonio, au Texas, la majeure partie de sa vie, Straus connaissait le coin comme sa poche. Il avait partagé la route de beaucoup de "pros itinérants" qui rançonnaient les tables texanes dans les années 50. From admin For example, Alvarez speaks to Jack Straus, who?d go on to win the World Series of Poker Main Event in 1982. Straus talks about his father who managed a packing plant, and spells out to Alvarez how life was presented to his father. ... From Short-Stacked Shamus Jack Straus, 1988 - An aggressive gambler noted for imaginative play, Jack won the 1982 world title. The salt-and-pepper-bearded, Texas-born gambler was noted for spinning poker yarns. Nicknamed ?Treetop,? Straus stood six-foot-six. ... From admin 1982 Jack Straus A? 10? 520000 104 Dewey Tomko A? 4? 1983 Tom McEvoy Q? Q? 540000 108 Rod Peate K? J? 1984 Jack Keller 10? 10? 660000 132 Byron Wolford 6? 4? 1985 Bill Smith 3? 3? 700000 140 TJ Cloutier A? 3? ... From admin Annual Jack Straus World Match Play Championships, Las Vegas 1st $42000 May-1983 $2500 Ace to Five Draw 14th World Series of Poker (WSOP) 1983, Las Vegas 5th $4625 May-1982 $1000 Ace to Five Draw 13th World Series of Poker (WSOP) 1982, ... From unknownPoker > Jack Straus > Jack Straus Blog Entries
1.) Poker » Blog Archive » Poker Legend, Jack ?Treetop? Straus
Over one day ago | Sat Nov 29 13:38:00 PST 2008
2.) Poker Hall of Fame to Induct Tomko and Orenstein
Over one day ago | Tue Nov 25 9:13:00 PST 2008
3.) Where Are They Now ? Cyndy Violette
Over one day ago | Tue Nov 25 3:35:00 PST 2008
4.) Poker Strategy » Murphy James? Second Poker Quiz
Over one day ago | Sat Nov 29 0:40:00 PST 2008
5.) 10 Poker Trivia Questions
Over one day ago | Thu Nov 13 11:14:00 PST 2008
6.) Légende du poker : "Treetop" Jack Straus
Over one day ago | Tue Nov 4 11:00:00 PST 2008
Over one day ago | Fri Oct 10 4:23:00 PDT 2008
8.) ?Poker Greats?
Over one day ago | Tue Oct 28 14:00:00 PDT 2008
9.) World Series of Poker Results (1970-today)
Over one day ago | Sun Oct 26 3:57:00 PDT 2008
10.) Where Are They Now ? Seymour Leibowitz
Over one day ago | Fri Nov 21 11:40:00 PST 2008