June 12 1956
York Daily Record, York, Pennsylvania, Tuesday, June 12, 1956
Chess Champions—Horst Bottstein, seated center, examines a trophy which he retired this year by winning the championship of the Y Chess club for the third time in four years. Other winners in the five-month round robin tournament shown Thursday at the club's annual meeting at the YMCA are from left, seated, Rabbi Amos Edelheit, last year's winner, who took third place this year; Bottstein, and John M. Schultz, who has been second for the past three years; standing, Jay Bortner, 11, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Bortner, 1325 East Philadelphia street, who won the junior title; J. H. Anderson, who received a book, “Why You Lose at Chess,” for placing last in the tourney; and Paul Vines, 13, son of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Vines, 10 Hill street, who was awarded a wallet for placing second in the junior tournament.