3rd Scripps National Spelling Bee
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3rd Scripps National Spelling Bee
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The 3rd National Spelling Bee was held at the National Museum in Washington, D.C. on June 23, 1927, hosted by the Louisville Courier-Journal. Scripps-Howard would not sponsor the Bee until 1941. The winner was 13-year-old Dean Lucas of West Salem, Ohio, with the word abrogate. Ralph Keenan, 13, of Waukon, Iowa placed second, and Minerva Ressler, 12, of Lancaster, Pennsylvania was third. It was Lucas' second appearance at the bee. There were 17 contestants this year, 13 girls and 4 boys, between
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Spelling bee held in the United States in 1927
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2023-01-02T03:20:07Z
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