 In January, 1957, Herb Stempel (qv) and Charles Van Doren (qv)  actually had a series of three scripted ties and  Charles Van Doren (qv) finally won on the fourth game. While  Charles Van Doren (qv) did lose to Vivienne Nearing, he actually  played against her three times to a tie before losing. He had beat  her husband, Victor Nearing, earlier in the year. He signed a 3