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JACOBY ON BRIDGE
Whole Hand Can Control the Suit
By OSWALD JACOBY
AM often asked "What is the best way to play this suit?” Usually I cautiously ask to see the whole and core 1 will answer such a question.
This caulion sometimes surprisez prople. "What difference does Lie whole hand make?" they ask. "There must be a right way to play the *ut."
The best way to answer such A question is to show bow the nature of the whole band conirgis the sult. Today's hand lustrates the point.
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this When
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actually played. declarer won the opening lead with dummy's are of clube, laid down the ace af spades, then finessed the Jack of spades. West won with the queen of spades and led another club, torcing South to ruff. Bouth then drew the rest of the trumps.
I the trump suit is considered all by itself. South had handled it best. The Aneste was his
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chance to avoid the loss of a trump trick. However, once The trump finesse had lost, South was sure to be set.
When South led diamonds, West could take his ace and cash the rest of his clubs. Even if declarer had not drawn all of the trumps, the result would have been the same. After South had ruffed a club, be had only as many trumps as West. Whenever he led diamonds, West
literary gangs.
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I know a restaurant in the Depart- ment of Aim to be endiahly procise, it is not a million kilometres from Bourg-en-Breme, which Use Bressans
pronounce Bourk). and this restaurant has refused to be mothered diploma and good- conduct medals by self-comicjour ROUBĚ. I asked the proprietor
de why his place had not been corated," and he replied that he preferred to keep out of all that
sort of thing. A noble exsinple. May it be followed by olliers.
Report on underground
Aying PLANS for enormous underground
stores at food are being made by scientista (the chlet difficulty being the food, mys jully Jack Hop- kina with a light laugh). A recent
we
article on this subject reminded me of the Strabismus report on the possibilities of underground flying. This may become useful when IkeC all Mving underground in above ground is so beastly said hygienic caves. "What goes on
well known nesthete yesterday. that one contemplates life below the surface, with less boredom. petually, than one had feared." De- finitely rife rol de ri do.
Negative delivery of coal
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is word "underdelivery," which All the rage at the moment. will probably be followed by "nega- tive delivery." meaning the de Ilvery of nothing at all. But what.
eathing contempt the Jargon Controllers must have for the unita of personnel, if they bellave that anybody is taken in by the attemp ted concealment of obvious facts under
of Initind
barbarous gibberish.
Marginal note
I any lallor can find a man mad
enough to pay £45 for a suit of clothes he deserves the money, and 'I do not see that the am who pays
it has any right to grumble. For £45 you can got eight dozen of drinkable claret. If you say "I pre- for expensive clothes to wine," then I wish you all the fun you deserve, which is precious little,
YOUR BIRTHDAY-
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 20
would take the ace and return clubs. IF you are born today, you are
West could therefore stoy onc trump ahead of Suuth.
I South had
considered the whole hand bistead of merely the trump suit. he would not have taken a finome in trumps. The right play is to take the ver of spades and follow with the king of spedek. South then switches to diamonds.
The best defence 18 fur West to win the ace of diamonds and lead clubs. South ruffs and then ignores the two trumps that are still out. le merely leads dlomends and hearts
bne of those happy, "e- towing" people, you seem to take Joy in everything you do and spread your happiness over the svelal group. which surrounds
Fond you.
of art. drama and become pantry, you easily might the centre of an interesting intel- lectual group and become a leading do- light. Whether or not you velop your own talents will de- pend a great deal upon your car. ly training and experience, might be ane to help others cui- tivate their talents rather than develop your own.
By STELLA
Lakes
some kind of work which you from land to land-moving your family with you-nelling could be more suitable to your temperament. You would succeed asa diplomat or a foreign corres- pondent I trained for it.
You women have more than or- dinary good judgment. and have a gift for languages. You know how to make a house into a home -no matter where you are, Ang- where you unpack bug can become "home". You
travelling
romance.
Highly Stealistic 40 you muut guard against being toe Impulsive when u comes 10 affairs of the heart. Consider there
until-Westlakes his wo..trump-Travel -holds-a- definite--fascina-well before -- marrying-or
tricks.
The correct ne of play loses two trump tricks but makes the contract. The wrong line of play Joses only une trump trick but talla to make the contract.
♥CARD Seriden
tion far you and you probably will visit many foreign lands dur- ing your lifetime. On the other hand you have B strong love of home and alwaya will want close family group as a centre of operations. If you could get into
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BOYS AND GIRLS' MAGAZINE
Exciting Hunting Experience
a
peanuts and sticks of candy. Now and then I would shout, and they would look a little frightened. -Some Elephants Captured General Tin-
But though I was treated kindly, I
didn't at all like living in By MAX TRELL ground, covered it over lightly cage. Fortunately one day my "DID I ever tell you," said with branches and beaves so that elephant: keeper forget to lock
the hole couldn't be seen, Then my door, and I
I escaped, wus General Tin the in soldier, I lay down quietly nearby and mighty glad to be free again-to to Knart and Hanid, the shadow- children with the turned-about walted for the elephants to come go where I pleased to do what I liked. I guess, elephants don't day
like living in a cage, either."
names
con bể unhappiness in store tor was you.
ΤΟ And what the alarm have in lore for tomorrow, select your birthday star and read the correES- ponding paragraph. Let your birth- day star be your daily guide,
THURSDAY, JUNE 21
tom
GEMINI (May 22-June X2) Combine social and business plans for the best possible resulta vulnerable, bida one
day. You can make a good ad vance now, Hifies two
CANCER (June z3-July 23) K-Q-8-2
and Test all offers made today 9-8-4-3
make sure they are trustworthy. If possible postpone important de- cisions.
Q-With both sides your partner deals and Epade. The next player clubs. You hold: Spades Hoang 10 Diamonds club 5-3. What do you do?
A-Eid two spades. This I A borderline free bid gines you have only and honour trick. However, you have the four-cțied trumaga support and a adde dobleton- you cannot afford to pas5.
TODAY'S QUESTION
With both sides vulnerable, your partner deste and bids one spade. The next layer bits two clubs. You hold: Spades K-Q-8-2. Hearts K-J-0-2, Diamonds 4-3, Clube: 1-3-7. What do you do?
Answer tomorrow.
CHESS. PROBLEM
By C. SCHRADER'
Black, & pieces.
12
White, 8 pieces. White, to play: mate in three.
Solution to yesterday's problem:
1, BXBP, any; 2, Q, Kt, or P.
mates,
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Knowledge
1. What British fortress is nicknamed "The Rock"?
2. Name the first European liberated from capital to bo Axia control by the Allies fa World War II.
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LEO (July 24-Aur. 23)- Continue yesterday's activities ad- vantageously, Romance and short trips are on the agenda. · Plan a holiday,
VIRGO (Aug. 24-Rept x2)- Today shows a business" improve ment, so make the best of all potentials. Follow through "yester- dov's ideas.
LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23)- The "go ahead" light is on for all your plans. Push them... 'throughs to a pallatetory completion now.
SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 2- Put your new plans into opera- tlon. Expansion is all right today.
CROSSWORD
across
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SAGITTARIUS (Nov, 23-Dec. 22)- A fine day for business as well as romance. Combine the two, per- hape for the happiest results
CAPRICORN (Dec. 11-Jan. 20)— Excellent influencer are working for you now. Take full advantage of them to further your best in- terests.
AQUARIUS (Jan. 21-Feb. 10)- Good newe ought to add to the day's enjoyment. This can be a really top operational day. Make it one.
I
- General-Tin-con--
"how one hunting
In the Jungle and I was captured the clephants? It's a very strango story. I hardly expect you to trap to make sure everything believe it. But every word of was all right. And then-woosh!" "What happened! My good. it is true."
Bald General Tin, "as ness!" exclaimed Knart and
Hanid
I heard them coming. I by tip-toed over to the edge of the
I
•* sentioned before I was in the
jungle, hunting,
It was far-
in alarm.
"I fell into the trap myself"
away jungle, in the middle of General Tin sald. "And the next Africa between Lake Foosh and instant, before I could climb out the Mountain called Moogle, again, there were all the elt- Don't try, to look up those places phants, looking down at me from in the geography book or on a the top. We've caught him I
heard one of the
elephants say
map.
You won't And then, Home To The Zoo
to the others, 'Let's bring him homel So they reached down "At any rate, I had started out
aut quite early to hunt some ele with their trunks and pulled me But they held me tightly. I phants and bring them home to couldn't get away. And off they
creeping marched with
for
without sound from
PISCES (Feb. 20-Mar, Love and romance still in tha foreground for you. Follow up yesterday's opportunities for hap-tree, looking and listening
piness.
ANIES
back to their
21) the 200. So there I was tree to elephant vid had never
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in conjunction with previousty- made plans are highly favoured.
TAURUR (Apr. 21-May 21)- Expand your buamers Xleas to their fullest right now. Seo that you get exactly what you want.
New ideas and working 20
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BY HAL CÓCHRAN
ARRIED life is like
MARR
a
sweet song. says a pastor.
In which one party often gives
the other party the air.
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Time is money only when
you spend yours earning it.
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Golf is a natural beauty specialist, sayg woman pro. It does somehow keep you in n fair way.
Always trying to fall back
on youn friends eventually makes you miss some of them,”
INTELLIGENCE TEST-
Sixteen Marbles
By T. O, HARE HAVE's bag which contains
10.marbles. They are of-
Ehren; colours.
- 10' X denw' trom the DIE andugh marbles (tit önig. Just enough) to make sure that i have drawn aliber at þvert ODE BIUS OBE, OP at isaat oog væd gne the number which. A must draw 14 equal to the number, of red marbles in the. PIKODA itaknilarty, *1 draw tróm the bar enough muebles Conture; they have drawn alber at least one red’one or Mt Apash, Quw ysllow, 4D8". The number which kinurk drawers gunowice the Drumbm for
T
Knart and
the sight or the sound of an ole heard of a hunter being captured phant, I had my trusty musket by the animals he was huntingt
hoped with of course. But I
me,
A Deep Breath I I wouldn't have to use it,
General Tin', drew' a deep didn't want to hurt any of the breath and took up his story elephants. I just wanted to
again. "Soon we reached the catch them.
Finally I decided to build a elephant village. It was quite trap. I dug a deep hole in the a large clearing in the middle of the Jungle. There were houses, and streets. Everything was neat and clean. And there was also a ZOO"
Genera} Tin foll in the trap
"A zoo?" said Kriart.
"A 200,” repeated General Tin. "There were all kinds of other hunters in this 200. I was aston- ished to seo them. You'll be treated kindly, the other hun. ters told me after the elephants had put me into one of thò cages. 'You'll get won't like living test. But you
in a cage. They really
did
treat me kindly," said General Tin Go Knart and Hanid. "All day long boy-elephants and girl-clephants and men.elephants and B-lady- elephants camo. and, stood in front of my cage, staring at mo. Some of them would throw me
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man. *** I'm afraid a mistaka han been made... You'd better go home
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