Fifth Cricket Test Match From the Oval ̧
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8.20 p.m.--London Relay The Fifth Cricket Test Match. A Commentary on the Closing Overs before Lunch
Winning
CONTRACT
(By the Four Aces)
David Burnstine, Merwin D. Maier, Oswald Jacoby, Howard Schenken World's leading Team-of-Four, Inventors of the system that has
beaten every other system in existence.
ONE TOO MANY
A
In yesterday's hand we describ- South's opening heart bid was. ed a partial score situation in a
correct and in keeping with modern. rubber bridge game, wherein North managed to push his oppon bidding methods, as North's most ents one trick beyond their depth, likely response would be one spade, only to have his partner bungle and South would be justified in,
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Test A
everything by continuing to bid rebidding to two diamonds. How What's On At the Cinemas
VIGH CARD VALUES OF THE FOUR-ACES SYSTEM
ACE... 3 KING .2 QUEEN 1 JACK...
and get doubled him-
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self. To-day's hand ever, if he opened with one dia- AT THE ALHAMBRA—"Oil For The AT THE STAR "Cafe Metropole," is very similar ex-mond and his partner responded Lamps Of China"This fine, sincere with Adolphe Menjou, Loretta Young cept that it occurred with one spade his hand was sim-in his job will remain long in youred with novel surprises and a laugh at story of an idealist's unwavering faith and Tyrone Power. A great story fill- in a duplicate game.
memory. Pat O'Brien is the American every minute. In duplicate a parply not strong enough to show the oil company's employee in China, Jose- tial score is, of hearts at all. After North's raise phine Hutchinson is his wife. Others in course, never added to two hearts East backed in with Muir. Excellent cast.
the cast are Arthur Byron and Jean
AT THE QUEEN'S "Mystery of to another partial to a two spade overcall and South.
the Wax Museum." Reissue of one of produce game and
produced rubber. To a successful partial a minimum opening bid. The bid-With Myrna Loy, Franchot Tone and and all in technicolour! Mystery, peril,
quite properly passed since he had AT THE KING'S—"Man Proof", the greatest thrillers ever score contract a fifty point bonus ding now reverted
Rosalind Russell-Adapted from Fan-Wax Museum where a madman works romance and surprises surround the is added. Thus a player may have that player decided to give an "The Four Marys" the new picture includes Lionel Atwill. Fay Wray,
to North and ny Heaslip Lea's best-seller novel, confronting him the following pro- unsound raise to three hearts since tells a modern story of modern, To-Glenda Farrell, Frank McHugh, Allen out an unbelievable revenge. Big cast blem: "Assuming that my oppon- he felt convinced that his oppon- mance and marriage. ents can make their partial score ents could make their contract.
: Vincent, and Gavin Gordon. can I, by continuing to bid, incur West now gave a belated raise to calls."The most famous beauty spots AT THE MAJESTIC
AT THE ORIENTAL "Hawall a penalty that will be smaller than three spades and North having in the Hawaiian
"The Good' the score that they make if allowed overbid as much
Islands including Earth."A distinguished and beauti- as he dared, of Honolulu's Waikiki Beach, are seen in fully authentic production of Pearl to play their contract," This is an course, passed and now South Bobby Breen's new musicale, with a Buck's novel. The story of the poor all-important problem at duplicate spoiled bridge and the successful player is defensive tricks he should have ren Hull and other screen favourites. and Luise Rainer. Tilly Losch is pro- everything. Having three supporting cast which includes Irvin S. Chinese farmer's rise to wealth is Cobb, Gloria Holden, Ned Sparks, War-magnificently acted by both Paul Muni the one who exercises good judg-realised that there was a good ment in this respect. For example: chance of setting three spades.
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Both sides vulnerable
North, Dealer
K 94
W
K
The bidding: North East
10 8.6 3. KD 4 2 8 4
АКСЕ
QJ 10
8 8
4
9 7
A Q 10 6.
A 10 8 3 9 5-8
South West Pass Paus 19
Pass
Pass Pass
Pada Paba
Pasa
Pass
However, South simply concluded that his partner had given him two raises in hearts, hence he was justifled in going to four.
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West promptly pounced on four hearts with a double and the con- tract was set one trick for a 200- point penalty., Inasmuch as the King of spades would have scored atrick and the diamonds were evenly divided, East and West would have been set one trick at their three-spade contract, but even granting that they could have made their contract, they * would have scored only 140 points. The 200-point penalty incurred by South gave him a bottom score on the hand:
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