The Yearbook of the United States Chess Federation (Vol. 9) 1945
The United States Chess Federation Directory
Officers (from California)
Vice-President: Herman Steiner
108 N. Formosa Ave.
Los Angeles, 36, Calif.
Board of Directors (from California)
Charles Bagby
Humphrey Bogart
Robert Ferer
J. B. Gee
Edwin Janss, Jr.
Dr. Ralph H. Kuhns
C. T. McKinney
H. Pearman
Dr. G. D. Richardson
M. J. Royer
Dr. Harold W. Tower
A. Gordon Wood
Member Clubs of the United States Chess Federation
Capital City Chess Club
USCF Chapter No. 23
5425 8th Ave., Sacramento 17
President: J. B. Gee
1945 Club Co-Champions: J. B. Gee & M. O. Meyer
Meets: Wednesday
Correspondence Chess League of Pacific Coast
USCF Chapter No. 48
3915 Budlong Ave., Los Angeles 37
President: Herman Steiner
Secretary-Treasurer: John E. Orr
Hollywood Chess Group
USCF Chapter No. 41
108 N. Formosa Ave., Los Angeles 36
Sponsor: Herman Steiner
La Jolla Chess Club
USCF Chapter No. 87
P. O. Box 852, La Jolla
President: Dr. Humphrey Murphy
Executive Vice-President: C. T. McKinnney
Secretary-Treasurer: C. T. McKinnney
Meets: Wednesday
Lockheed Chess Club
USCF Chapter No. 52
% Eph. Konigsberg, L.E.R.C., Lockheed Aircraft Corp., Burbank
Long Beach Chess Club
Municipal Auditorium, Long Beach
Los Angeles Athletic Club, Chess Section
USCF Chapter No. 27
431 W. 7th St., Los Angeles 14
President: Ralph H. Kuhns, M. D.
Vice-President: Miss Elizabeth Mines
Secretary-Treasurer: Melvin J. Royer
Meets: Monday 7 p.m.
Los Angeles Chess Club
124 West 4th St., Los Angeles
Mechanics Institute-Mercantile Library Ass'n Chess and Checker Club
San Francisco
Oakland Chess and Checker Club
Thayer Bldg., 577 14th St., Oakland
The Paramount Studio Chess Club
USCF Chapter No. 84
5451 Marathon St., Hollywood
President: Patrick W. Moore
Vice-President: Joel Moss
Secretary: Zorka Georgin
Treasurer: Richard Hart
Club Champion: George Engle
Meets: Monday evenings
Pasadena Chess Club
USCF Chapter No. 38
508 Atchison St., Pasadena
President: Rev. Charles T. Murphy
Vice-President: Dr. G. Dexter Richardson
Secretary-Treasurer: Mrs. Douglas S. Houghton
Meets: Monday evenings
Petaluma Chess Club
USCF Chapter No. 55
Dania Hall, Petaluma
President: James Chadwick
Vice-President: Brand Johnson
Secretary-Treasurer: Harold W. Tower
Club Champion: Gus Wollman
Meets: Fridays nights
San Diego Chess Club
USCF Chapter No. 105
441 C Street, San Diego
President: Curtis Hillyer
Vice-President: Luis Salgado
Secretary-Treasurer: Vincent R. Jordan
Meets: Every night
San Leandro Chess Club
USCF Chapter No. 92
1201 San Jose St., San Leandro
Team Captain: Norman Samish
Secretary: Arlen Philpott
Treasurer: Douglas Rodgers
Meets: Sunday evenings
South Gate Chess Club
USCF Chapter No. 102
President: Oscar Hallburn
Vice-President: Ray Benz
Secretary-Treasurer: Orlo E. Brown, Jr.
8927 San Carlos Ave., South Gate
Meets at Recreation House in South Gate Park every Monday and Wednesday evening
Vallejo Chess Club
USCF Chapter No. 56
Vallejo
President: Gordon Wood
Secretary-Treasurer: George Nyland, 174 B St., Vallejo
Meets: Friday evenings
Van Nuys Chess Club
14317 Haynes Street, Van Nuys
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