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New York City’s Arvind Mahankali Wins Scripps National Spelling Bee
OXON HILL, Md. (AP) — After years of heartbreakingly close calls, Arvind Mahankali conquered his nemesis, German, to become the champion speller in the English language. The 13-year-old from Bayside...
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Spelling Bee Winner From Queens Honored At City Hall
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) – Scripps National Spelling Bee winner Arvind Mahankali of Queens was honored by Mayor Michael Bloomberg Tuesday at City Hall. The 13-year-old from Bayside Hills correctly...
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2 NYC Spelling Bee Winners Move On To National Championship
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – Day two of the 50th annual Daily News New York City Spelling Bee ended in victory for a very happy fifth grade boy. As CBS 2’s Diane Macedo reported, the day started with 68...
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Meet 6-Year-Old Edith Fuller, National Spelling Bee’s Youngest-Ever Competitor
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — A 6-year-old girl made history, becoming the youngest child ever to compete in the Scripps National Spelling Bee. Edith Fuller was the belle of the bee Wednesday, correctly...
View ArticleScripps National Spelling Bee Ends In Unprecedented 8-Way Tie After 20 rounds
OXON HILL, Md. (CBS News) — The Scripps National Spelling Bee was brought to its knees Thursday night into early Friday by eight spellers who were too poised, too prepared and too savvy for any word...
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