Cebuano takes 59th place in World Scrabble
THE University of the Visayas top wordsmith Teodoro Martus Jr. finished 59th among 106 players in the World Scrabble Championships at the Taj President Hotel yesterday in Mumbai, India.
Martus was among three Filipino word masters who joined the four-day event which attracted participants from 41 countries.
Martus, a graduating engineering student from UV and the champion of the fourth leg of the National Scrabble Championships last March and the UV Scrabble Challenge last October, joined two other top scrabble players in the country, Lawyer Carmina Odette Rio from Iloilo and Engineer Ronald Credo in the prestigious meet.SunStarCebu