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POSSIBILITY AS A
FIGHTER!
YES, I KNOW, BUT WHILE WE'RE TRAINING
HIM. WHAT'RE WE GONNA DO WITH THE REST OF THE MOSP
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Tchaikowsky's Trio In
A Minor, Op. 50
Today's Wireless
12.15 p.m.-Short Service of Interces-
- sion.
12.30 p.m.Compositions of Johann
Strauss.
Man Lives But Once.... Ania Dorf-
mann (Plano).
"The Gypsy, Baron"-Selection
George Boulanger & His Orch. Vienna Blood-Selection..... Maria Haster (Soprano), Herbert E. Groh (Tenor) and Max Schipper (Tenor) with Chorus & Orch. A Thousand And One Nights-
Waltz......Dresden State Opera
Orchestra.
The Blue Danube-Waltz Song.
Marta Eggerth (Soprano) with Orchestra.
1.00 p.m.-Local Time Signal and
Weather Report.
1.03 p.m.--Selections from
Films.
Favourite
ZBW 355 M. (845 ́k.c.'s) and 31.49 M. 9.52 megacycles)
Weather Forecast and ments.
Announce-
Alexander's Ragtime Band-Selec-1.30 p.m.-Reuter and Rugby Press,
tion-(Irving Berlin) ..... New Mayfair Dance Orchestra. "The Town Talks"-Piano Medley (Vivian Ellis). Vivian Ellis (Piano). "King Revel"--Selection Felix Mendelssohn & His Orchestra with Vocal Chorus by George Barclay & Paula Green.
."Sing You Sinners"
Selection (Monaco, Burke).... Dudley Bea- ven (Organ), "Sweethearts"-Selection Louis Levey & His Orchestra with Vocal Chorus.
Winning
CONTRACT
(By The Four Aces)
David Bruce Burnstone, Merwin D. Maier, Oswald Jacoby, Howard Schen- ken...
World's Icading Team-of-Four, Inventors of the system that has beaten every other system in existence.
AN UNLUCKY HAND.
When it comes to prize hard-luck, Schenken discovered that East held as hands, Howard Schenken offers this many trumps as he. West was put one as Exhibit A:
North, Dealer
Both sides, vulnerable
A 9 7
♡ A Q
♣ A QJ 6.5 48
♡ KJ978. 078
7
♡ 10 8-5.4
OK J 10 8
W
K 10 9
8 2
K QJ 10 & 6 2
O AQ 9 8 54
in with the diamond King and led a heart. Mr. Schenken desperately finessed dummy's Queen, but to no avail.
After being set two tricks Mr. Schenken reviewed the entire hand, trying to discover if there were any way to make this apparently easy. Slam. As yet he has discovered none; but is open to suggestions if any one can think of a method.
*
*
Yesterday you were Howard Sche- ken's partner and held:
▲ K 10 5
♡ 7 4 3
O.K Q 8 G 84 2
Kr. Schenken
The bidding:
North
East South West
14
Pass
Pass
3年
Pass 30
Равз
The bidding: Schenken
34
Рана.
Pass
PRES
Pass
When a club was opened against his six-spade contract and dummy's Jack won the first trick, Mr. Schenken began to feel that he had underbid. The Ace FOURVONCES SVETEM (Cordiamonds was fol-
HIGH CARE VALUES":
OF THE
ALL KING QUEEN 1 JASN
Jooby
Burnstone You
Pass (7).
'ANSWER: Your "correct bid is one diamond. This bid conveys more in- formation than one notrump.
Score 100% for one diamond, 60% for one notrump, 0 for any other bid. QUEBTION NO. 286.
To-day you are. David Bruce Burn- lowed by a diamond stone's partner and again you hold:
ruff in dummy, and
now the club Ace was played. When East Bruffed 'Mr. 'Schenken øver-ruffed and then proceeded to... trump another diamond with
the spade 'Ace.
Thinks still moked rosy, for it ap- peared, that now it would only be necessary to draw trumps and concede
diamond trick,. However, ́upón" -playing-one-round? of trumps;22
K 10.
KQ 8.5 8.4.2
The biddin
What do you tomorrow
by
1.45 p.m.-Mozart-Sinfonia Concer- tante In E Flat. The Berlin Phil- harmonic Orchestra conducted Viscount Hidemaro Konoye. 2.15 p.m.-Close down.
6.00 p.m.-Tchaikowsky Trio In A Minor, Op. 50. Hephzibah and Yehudi Menuhin (Piano and Violin) and Maurice Eisenberg ('Cello). 6.45 p.m.-London Relay-News Sup-
plement.
6.66 p.m.-Closing Local Stock Quota-
tions.
6.57 p.m.--Variety with Max Miller,
Turner
Boswell, Layton, Connie Elsie & Dorls Waters, and the Lon- don Piano Accordeon Band. Vocal & Piano-On Treasure Island (Leslie & Burke); Sailing Home With The Tide (Watson & Others)
.Turner Layton.
Comediennes
Wedding Bells (E. & D. Waters); In High Society (E. & D. Waters)....Elsie and Doris Waters with Orchestra. Piano-Accordeons-Maid of Brazil (Le Roy & Marsden); The Whis- tling Waltz (film 'Limelight') ............ London Piano-Accordeon Band.
Comedian-Backscratcher
"The Magic
(Brown).
Flute"
| Act 2
cordeon Band.
London Piano-Ac-
8.00 p.m.--Local Time Signal, Weather
Report and Announcements.
8.03 p.m.-Next week's programmes. 6.07 p.m—A Programme of Dance
Music.
Fox-Trots-And The Angels Sing; Rose Of Washington Square..... Benny Goodman & His Orchestra. The Veleta; Waltz-St Bernard Waltz.....Victor. Silvester & His Ballroom Orchestra. Quickstep Music Hall. Rag; Slow Fox-Trot-Temple Block Swing ....Joe Daniels & His Hot Shots in 'Drumnasticks'.
Fox-Trots-The 7.15 To Dreamland: I Shall Always Remember You Smiling.....Hugo Rignold & His Orchestra.
Tangos-Venetian Night; A Song Without Words....Emil Roosz & His Orchestra.
Fox-Trots-The Spider & The Fly; Howdy, Cloudy Morning?....Nat Gonella & His Georgians.” Waltz-Oh, Mr. Man In The Moon: Quickstep I Wasn't Lying When I Said "I Love You?....Henry Jacques with His Correct Dance Tempo Orchestra. Fox-Trots-Wings Over The Navy (from the film); The Old Tin Hel- met......The Organ, The Dance Band and Me.
Tangos--Vision; Red Roses....Emil
Roosz & His Orchestra.
(Miller); 9.05 p.m.-Studio-Comments on Re-
cent Events:
Impshe (Miller)......Max Miller with Orchestra.
9.15 p.m.-London Relay The News.
Vocal-There's Something About. An | 9.30 p.m~Mozart--Sonata al: D - Flat
Old Love (Hudson, Fein); Heart and Soul (film 'A Song is born') .Connie Boswell with Orch. Comediennes-Gert and Daisy and the Tandem (E. &. O. Waters); Huntin' (Ellis & E. & D. Waters) ....Elsie & Doris Waters with Orchestra, Piano-Accordeons
Mad
Major. Walter Gieseking" (Piano). [9.45p.m/Mozart's “The Magic Flute" Act II. Soloists and Characters in order of appearance: Sarastro, High Priest....Wilhelm Strienz (Bass); Second Priest..........Ernst Fabbry (Ten- or); Speaker....Walter Grossmann (Bass); A Lady. Hilde Scheppan (Soprano); Second Lady....fride Marherr (Soprano); Third Lady. Rut Berglund (Contralto); Papageno Husch (Baritone): ...Gerhard Tamino....Helge Rovsenge (Ten- or); Monostatos, a Moor. Heinrich Tessmer (Tenor); "Queen of the Night....Erna Berger (Soprano); An old woman, Papagesig. » Irma Beilke (Soprano); A Boy: Carla Spletter (Soprano); Pamina, daugh- ter of Queen of the Night..... Tiana Lemnitz (Soprano); with Chorns and Piano-Accordeons-Good Evening!
the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra Pretty Lady (Butler & Others); conducted by. Sir Thomas Beecham. Back In Those Old Kentucky Days 11.00 p.m.—Close down
There'll Never Be Another You (Woods); One' Night In Monte Carlo (Silver & Others)....London Plano-Accor- deon Band. Vocal & Piano-A Marriage Has
Been Arranged (Hayhurst- & Mayer); Lancashire Lass (Tredin- nick & Layton)..........Turner Layton. Comedian-Weeping Willow (Mil- ler); You Can't Go Away · Like That (Miller)....Max Miller with Orchestra.
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