37th Scripps National Spelling Bee
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37th Scripps National Spelling Bee
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The 37th Scripps National Spelling Bee was held in Washington, D.C. at the Mayflower Hotel, on June 3–4, 1964, sponsored by the E.W. Scripps Company. 12-year-old 7th grader William Kerek, from Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, sponsored by the Akron Beacon Journal, won the competition by correctly spelling the word "sycophant". 13-year-old 8th grader Robert Mathews of Columbus, Ohio took second place, and David Labell of Greensboro, North Carolina was third. 70 contestants participated in the competition, 4
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Spelling bee held in the United States in 1964
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2022-12-31T03:16:53Z
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