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ST. GEORGE'S BALL
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ORDER OF EVENTS VITAL THE TIME that you do certain things can be just as important an what thing you do. The factor underlying that maxhis Is usually called "timing" Perthaps a better nume for it would be "the arsler
of events." But whatever you call it, the correct priority vital to obtaining best results ou a large proportion of hands. If " declarer or a defender, for that mutter-sees that some particulas work should be done before some other particular event occurs, he may have the secret of success at that problem.
·S Q 10
H J10 9 2 DJ 7
CAKJBO
(Dealer: vulnerable).
East
SK @ 5 BAK #
DRU 42
and
the spade fed to tho A, fallowed by the club 3 toward the Q. the A winning. The heurt 10 to the then beat the con- tract, but that wasn't uli, When the diamond
3 was returned, South put in the 10 and the won The heart 10 return W the ruffest, but South couldn't reach dummy again 10 Anesse dia-
I 1, NQ lost to the Q 10 be down three.
The other declarer saw that it was important to get the club Q establisked for heart card before the third roundt of the latter stil.
So, when he won the wen ine second trick with the heart he led to the spade A and put forth the club 3. West won with the A, and led a second honori the A. But the club Q was now for discard of the third heart in South's hand. The dia- mond 10
was then finessed - to the J and the heart return ruffed. Having to do without any spade finesse, he led to the K and for- tuntely dropped the Q. The dia- mond Qinesse won, the spáde J sico and 4 and the diamond A to make
the contract. Narth
10 D 4
20 7 5
5 987 N
HQ 4 3 WE DK063
S
SAJ H 8, 7 3 DAQ 10 C 3 2 East.
Neither
Pass Pass Pasy
Bouth 15
West
2 C
2 6 4 5
Puss
2 D 3 S
S 0
Tomorrow's Problem
At one table of a team game, North made that diamond, bid, whereas at the other he called Q J5 2 2-Spades, but the contract Was D 109532 the same in each instance. One CQ 0 4 declarer, however,
to managed get his contract set three tricks. whereas the other made his game. Tho
At both tables West lod The club K and, on seeing the dummy Q. switched to the heart J. After winning that with the K, the inept declarer scored the spade K and finessed the J to the Q. The heart was won by the A
S 10 7 4.2
H 8 7 3 D04
CA53 a
N
S. 8 3 HAK 1094 W EDAQ B
C 3-6 7
SAK QJG5 но
DKJ T
CK 10 D
(Dealer:
East. North-South vulnerable).
What is South's soundest ac- tion after East opens with 1- Heart?
A BRITISH crossword PUZZLE'
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27
1 Work.. 4. Put back. B Burden.
Across
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11 Manner of wallsing 13 Associated
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worn by
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27
Vapours
20 Cifque, 20 Covetous-
30 Tribe, 31 Established.
32 Pitchi
Yesterday's Crossword
2. Go the
rounds 3 Motto
Redacter
4 Violent,
C
bird.
12 Narrow
6
Down
13:Spur. 15 Molteni dig-
charge,
10 Trial.
10 Fish.
20 Compliance.
21 Side
-23-Black.
24 Chosen,
linen strip. 25 Produce.
Boss, 23 Agate, 25 Civler Tirado, 27
Revels
28 Laver
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