October 9, 2015
Lee Center Spelling Bee contestants dressed in their blue Lee Center Bees T-shirts include: (from left front) James Shea (winner of the sudden death spell-off), Thomas Kerwin (second sudden death contender); Carol Mackela, Adrianna Carr (director of the Lee Senior Center), Mary Wingo, Catherine Jamieson (contestant pulled from the group at the last minute to serve as judge), and Ruth Ann Neely.
Stories this photo appears in:
Arlington: Shea Wins Spelling Bee 67 Years Later
But this time without fainting.
It was a sudden death spell-off between two contestants who had gone through 43 rounds with no mistakes.
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