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JOHNNY HAZARD
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 1950.
By Frank Robbins
I SHALL BE DELIGHTED TÓ ESCORT YOU HORNE, MAHD HAMPTON, OH, AND...ER..... MIT, POLL, THANK YOU SO
MUCH FOR YOUR HOSPITALITYS
JUST ONE MOMENT, MR.
HAZARE
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• BY THE WAY.
contest.
by Beachcomber
I
not all music ts the food of love.
Let
TN all the welter of fun That
promised for the Festival, from coal mines to Midnight at Pontefract
Ho kept dairy, noting messages from the moon, down each day the things miss one delight: a band that struck him.
(Morning paper.} It should be held under the OR instance, churns thrown
by angry dairymaids. rules, Brunswick-square with all the bands playing us hope he emulated Cobbett, different pieces and all at the who, when a stockjobber threw опе at him, picked up a same time. Belleve me, It avas
second and hurled it back, every band for itself in the Brunswick-square contest, and crying, "One good churn
serves another," (Sce Canon Gerald Barry and I, acting as Frazer's "Cobbelt: The Man" judges, were put to the pin of Ch. 6.)
old
по nesthetic nonsense. Mr
а
DUMB-BELLS
THAT'S THE
RATHER
POCKET CARTOON by OSBERT LANCASTER
HE'S TRIED TO HIT THE GOLF BALL AND MISSED!
FOURTH TIME) DIFFICULT COURSE
ISN'T
IT?
de
(SIO) DE LEDČKA : STCATE
thunderous YOUR BIRTHDAY BY STELLA
our collars to know what the devil it was all about. A the whisper of Manola from Walsall Aeolians would be drowned by Pere la Victorie from Jeffcate Park. Half the Middles- brough team got mixed up with Shepton Mallet, and a small Bradford clarinet fel: backwards off the dais on to the Cirencester drum. Five Southport
him men pulled into their band and gave him a trumpel. We were often celced afterwards why WC awarded the Mrs Melhuish Cup to Tiverton, The reason was that they were more gether than the others, and their tone was less damnable.
Style counted
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 24
Be charming, but F you are born today, there is yourself.
something of a contradiction keep aloof is your motto!
Fond of the arts, especially in your nature. While you are music,
you will make friends an independent thinker and sel- easily with those who have dom hew to the conventional similar interests. You are a to be line, you are surprisingly In- loyal friend. Inclined tolerant of those whose ideas do jealous, you must curb not coincide with your own. You tendency, must watch this, for, it could make you something of a despot.
this
Decidedly stubborn. you
should learn to be moro flexible in your mental attitudes, You are a natural leader, but You enjoy the beautiful material inclined to be somewhat taci- things of life and you realise turn. Although a loving and de- that to have them,
you must voted mate, you do not show have money. But don't permit THERE was an eccentric char your affections. In public, you the accumulation of wealth to 1acter playing for Slatts can appear unconcerned and be your sole goal. You can find Mills. He stuffed his trom- even cool toward someone you great happiness, if you try, in bone with sacking to get love. Wed someone who un- the more simple, spiritual and
derstands this characteristic or intellectual things of life. richness of tone. In the excite-
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there can be countless mis- To find what the stars have in understandings at home, Natural store for tomorrow, select your ly courteous and even chivalrous, birthday star and read the cor- you know how to pay polite responding paragraph. Let your
to members attentions
at the birthday star be your daily Бех without committing guide..
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 25
ment of a forceful passage was Light Cavalry the sacking was blown out of the mouth the trombone, which emitted a sudden roar. We took off two fair marks for noise, but awarded one for emphasis, which led to a dispute with Sandhills Royal, who got their emphasiz BAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. by concealing two extra 22)-Use
part of this day to French horns behind a pack-write to friends at a distance,
Mr It can prove rewarding. remember saying to me, during a CAPRICORN (Dec. 23-Jan, onc. "I can't make out what 20)-Control of the emotions of them are playing." can dispel difficulties. Be calm answer pointed to the and nothing can affect you dis- very stylish Nuneaton Band. advantageously Quite clearly one could hear AQUARIUS (Jan. 21-Feb. 19) bits of Aida. They all blow good day for large family together, and at their loudest, gatherings. If a problem needs whlle ess experienced bands solving, call a conference.
ing-case. Barry
lull
any
For
I
GEMINI (May 22-June 22)— You can prove'a consolation to someone who needs cheering up. The evening can be an exciting.
If things are beyond your con- CANCER (June 23-July 23)——
about them.. trol, don't worry
If cin correct them, act promptly.
LEO (July 24-Aug. 23)— Spend some of today in the open air you can. Outdoor sports will build up your
wasted time with lullaby stuff. PISCES (Feb. 20-Mar. 21) healingo (Aur. 24-Sept. 22)
maddened elephants.
can be invigorating.
LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23)— You may find that family his- tory is interesting and proves an inspiration to you now.
They would have won the Cup Make improvements at home. had not they grown tired andThis is a good time for bargains. An excellent day for romance. inexpen- A short trip to visit new scenes ragged after
hour. Refurnish the house the first Also they Were
to sively, next Burnsley who played
ARIES like
(Mar. 22-Apr. 20)--- Home
pleasures should be stressed. Don't wander too far nfield for your entertainment.
TAURUS (Apr. 21-May 21)- Consider some new opportunity. at this time. Suggestions from others may be useful,
They interrupted his
dream
As a poet living near
it
A wrote when
overi
by
WAA
all
Those long, remorseless hours
of hideous din
Which loosened plaster and BARBS
blew windows in,
Taught me, a Tover, quite
enough to prove
L
CHESS PROBLEM
By H. HERMIANSON Black, & pleres.
By HAL COCHRAN WHEN beef gets cheaper we we
beef about
·
-
An American woman is going to marry a man who Give -hit her with his car.
her time-she'll get even.
SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22)—
A good day for a long walk- or some other more active type of outdoor exercise.
CROSSWOʻRD
18
JACOBY - ON BRIDGE
Leave It to George To Find a Way
ONE of the most
BY OSWALD JACODY
remarkable hand therefore presented no
hands played in a recent problem.
national tournament - required In some cases, West decided nothing of some players but the that South was prepared for a ability to follow suit. In one heart lead and might not be case, however, declarer got a prepared for a club lead. This real workout.
WOB an unfortunato choice,
The hand was bid to olx spades at many tables, often on
scrise.
since the club lead allowed South to win two of the three v
his alam club tricks, making with ease.
the bidding shown with the hand. This seems like a "stab." but the bid maken very good At one table, the West player
After all, North has chose the ten of trumps as hla made a first hand vulnerable opening lead. This gave no ad- opening bid
the vantage at all to the declaror slightest strength in spades and nono
than other
Generous
with
not
presumably very little (if any) George. strength in hearts. South is jus- tified in belloving that he will And a dummy that is strong in the minor aults-exactly what
he needs for a slam.
George took three rounds of thumps and then tested out the diamonds with the ace and king. He then had to oboadon dinmonds since the mult
the was lead was the four of hearts. In
that suit, he would. these cases, declarer finessed have to win the fourth round in dummy's jack of hearts, driving his own hand, with no way to
At some tables, the opening hopelessly plocked. If he had
out East's nce. They then get back to dummy for the ruffed the ace of hearts and th diamond. He would then
later got a
much-needed dis-
card on the king of hearts. The wind up losing two club tricks.
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George realised it would do him no good to start the clubs, since proper defensive play would assure two club tricks to the defenders unless East had both the king and queAZI, There was a sure Way of making the contract and Gener
with ous George adopted It great relish.
He led a heart from the dum my and let the opponents win the trick! While the defenders were busy winning the heart trick, George carefully discard- This ed the six of diamonds: unblocked dummy's long suft.
It was BOW possible for George to lead the ten of dia-
queen and monds to dummy's cash the two remaining dia- monds to dilacard his two losing clubs.
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