JACOBY ON BRIDGE Bidding Best Clue For Future Plays
By OSWALD JACOBY
MANY
MÁNY bridge players eliminate W the bidding from their minds ab soon he the final pass lias died upon the alr. You can practically hear the snap us their minde close. The play of the curds, In thel estimation, has nothing to do with the bidding.
This 14, of course. very harintut nonstice. The bidding Often gives you ricoleix clues to the best line of play, provided that you keep your mind open to Dem.
In today's hand, South drew two rounds of trips and then led cantond towards funny, West look The ace of diamonds and quite properly began on the clubs, South ruffed the second cluti and had to avoid the loss of two heart tricks namelow.
Disregarding all the clues furnished by the Uddinat. South led a heart to dummy's uce and hopefully returned West
a heart towards his queeth naturally look
two heart tricks, wetting the game contract,
Naw let's see how the bidding clues I
THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, MAY 21, 1952.
EDITORK PORNO TEENCE, NE-NUEVA YORK
45
"Miss Philbrick, I'd like to challenge you to the next
BY •
dance,”
THE WAY •
by Beachcomber
HAD not realised that a duck cannot gu from, say, Bristol would have Indicated the Maning line of play.
to Nuneaton without a "move Wext had made A takrout double of one soade. 1ement licence" issued (presum-
passer by. The answer is that you the car lind not backed at you, and would have been standing still it therefore you are not a passer-by.
geted strength and a certain amountably in the duck's name) by the Hup!
length (at le
WEST
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KJ4
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MAQJA
three cards)
NORTH
Q102
A063
KJ
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EAST
26
107. Q107542 *KUB7
BOUTH (D)
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Both aldes vul.
South 14 26
West
North East
Double Redbl. 2+ 3 A
3+ Pass Pass Pass Opening lead-Ą 3
hearts for bis doable of one spade,
good player
seklom doula major nuit without good sumpori for the other natur
Hence Staath should have assumed that West held three ar Bair hearts headed by king-jack or by king-ten. It would be unfortunate it West held king-jack-ten of hearts, fur then the contract was probably hopeless.
Acting on the correct xmptlun, Estih Would begin The Ke way. drawing
and trumpi
leading diamond. After rußing the secand club, South would lead a trump tu dhammy and return a low heart from dummy.
Eust would play the seven, and South would finesse the eight, This would force out West's Jack. Sub- sequently, South would regain the lead and puss the queen of hearts through West'a king. No further heart trick wasti be last, and the contract would be mode
♥ CARD Sende
2
-With both Fidian vulnerable. the bidding has been!, Went
North
East Nouth 1 Diamond Heart PREX
You, South Sald: Soades K-J-7-4. Hearts K-8-3-2. Diamonds 3, Ciulas A. Q-6-2. What do you do?
hand
A-Bld four heart. Th should prodire a One play for game opposite almost any respectabl vulnerable avercall. The hearts should be solid, and there is one Joker in diamonds. It is not ton much to ask your partner to restrict the loss in the black ats to two tricks.
TODAY'S QUESTION
The bidding is the same as in the queation just answered. You, Santi, hald Spades K-J-10-7-4, Hearts 8-3, Diamonds 94. Chubs. AQ-6-2 What do you do?
Answer Tomorrow
CROSSWORD
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Across
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Dmwing material.
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Ministry of Agriculture.
Asked if this regulation applies to deed ducka, a anokesman in touch with all this would probably reply that if the duck had died while In ironell it must be taken back to the fown it started from until dead duck could be supplied in durigate. A dying duck in. thunderstorm counts ps3 Hye duck, and must stay
EN where
until further novice.
Marginal note
If you want to qualify as a passer..
Qure rightly a ertile praised the
"well-balanced cast" of a baliet Bilance is everything as the ballerina found out to her cost when the man at whom the wax thrown Tumbled the catch, so that she banged her. woodland glade. self against a cardboard tree.ly the Without balance
the whole thing becomes a sort of
Rugby serum, Barber's cat chews
WOMANSENSE
Suffering From After-party
r
Blues, Miss Teens?
By MARILYN MARSHALL
IT was all so gay, such fun,
but the **after late night blues”, have a shock- ing way of being reflected in disturbed and problem skin, polling all the gay memories, Especially if you're a teen-agör and exposed to rich foods, ex- citement, parties, late hours,
romances! emotional upheavals can react
new
even
to
on your complexioni:
Well, even if it's happened to you, relax! It
can happen anyone. There's no need to fret and stew, or to go into
tem- porary social retirement. School must keep you know! And damage can be repaired dally consistent care,
face
help to soften the skin so that the blackheads can be removed more easily. Moisten tho with lukewarm water and ap- ply a thin film of the cream, being careful not to get it too close to the eyes. Work into the skin gently. If the skin is sensitive, allow it to remain on for three minutes, or until you feel a tingling, sensation. With normal or oily. skin you may leave it on from eight to ten minutos. To remove, simply splash on lukewarm water with a clean washcloth.
This cream and all cleansing creams should be followed by
by
of 'A
faith-
The primary requisite clear, shining complexion is thorough cleanliness. Cleansing creams should be used night before retiring. fully every morning and at It is so important that make-up be remet 38
trace
umbrellag
the lonely drinker såld to himself—
of
well
slun lotion for normal of olly skin or dry skin freshener for dry skin, to remove any last traces of soil or cream, as well as to stimulate the skin locally and aid in refining its ap pearance.
The last step- is medicated tollon..
This
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a sleeveless the way,
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"after cel out those'
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the built-up skirt band.
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on
WEDNESDAY, MAY 21 BORN today, you are one of the these desires.
kindly. sympathetic and helpful to be the centre of your life and a people of the world. You seem to have few personal ambitions - And happing. Selection of a marriage are usually happlest when you are partner is, harefore, of the greatest helping others You always have an importance. Look for something of eye out for the one who is under significance to
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There is an artistic side to your nature which must find expressión In
hobby, if not
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thought and philosophy,
life work. You enjoy boauty in all ¦ lis forms. You women. especially, will want your home to be a place of besity and are inried to be somewhat extravagant la satisfying day star be your daily guide.
THURSDAY, MAY, 22
ing a special field.
store for tomorrow, select your
birthday star and read the gorges ponding paragraph. Let your birth-
GEMINI
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has
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BOYS' AND
FISH FILLETS WITH CHEESE
IF YOU CAN SPARE AN FOG-YOLK. THIS IS NICE
· ARRANGE 3 OR 4 SMALL FILLETS IN
A GREASEO FIREPROOM DIBH, AND CEASON THERM WITH SALT AND PEPPER
SPREAD OVER
THEM A MIXTURE OF
A TEACUP OF GRATED CHEESE CELEONED
· WITH A LITTLE CAYENNE. AND. A WELL-BRATEN
RIGG-YOLK
GIRLS' MAGAZINE
Pete, The Sea-Faring Mouse
-He's Not Afraid of Anything, Not Even the Cat/----
his
-Page 5
HOT FAVOURITES
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HERE is a dress (below right) that manages to be impressive and important without overdeling it The bodice and elbow-length sleeves are in lace placed over sheer crepe, the same navy shoer as the body of the frock. The silhouette is narrow on one side, the other side being draped to a fare. The body or the dress is lined in taffeta, and the bow at one side is of taffeta.
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·HOUSEHOLD HINTS
stiffen crocheted
table materials from running," is true, If you are doubtful mats, dipthern in a very heavy not starch solution after washing, about #coloured garment's VIRGO (ADE. 24-Sept. 23)
bade eye and If something you have said
everyone then in warm oopsuds. Shape washability: try a tiny plece. of "What's a landlubber?" Knarf
dry mats as wal. For the material first to see how it offended someone, maka the proper
asked Christopher in a whisper. good-bye. "Be secin' you!" he and apologies today.
said. "I'm off on another voy-extra stiffness, dip them in takes to song or detergent and a: second time water. It it seems to hold its LIBRA (Sept. 21.Get.
starch 23)-
never age!" "It's somebody who's Uife the morning hours to cont-
wash the garment sopa- after the first coating has dried. colour, been to sea," Christopher plete some important project recent.
like And away the swaggered,
rately in cool suds. Do not svalt, ly begun.
He plained. "The cat doesn't
ng tough a sea-daring mouse
and work as quickly as possible. SCORPIO (Oct.
like any ordinary mouse. 21-Nov. 22)-
By MAX TRELL
cat
or Use Invite a friend to dinner and the
cold water for the final sort of joggled first on one side, water."
The old idea that salt sald Hanid, Knart and Hanid and the theatre. Perhaps a celebration Js
"My goodness,"
hod
added ever vinegar
to Christopher then on the other. When I ask-
the wash rinse and blat, the garment be- 647 AST night," definitely in order.
zeen!
will Cricket said to Knart and ed him about this he said that also in a whisper. "I wonder (especially the cat) SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 21-Dec, 23)--
prevent coloured tween turkish towels, Stick to the project on hand. Don't Hanld, the shadow children came from living on a ship. I've why the cat doesn't eat him!"
names, got sea-legs,' he said." with the turned-about
go off on a tangent and waste
energies on nonessentials.
CAPRICORN (Dec. 23-Jan. 20)-I met a mouse."
Don't trust emotions today. If you
let them interfere with business de- cision, all can go wrong.
AQUARIUS (Jan. 21-Feb. 19)-
"City mouse от country mouse?" asked Hanid.
who was sitting Christopher. Accidents might happen if you are on a pebble leaning back against careless with electrical or mechani- a blade of grass, shook his head. cut equipment.
"Neither." he said. "This was u PISCES (Fed. 20. Mar. 2)— Offer a helping hand to members of sca-faring mouse,"
"A sailor?" sald Knart, sound- Ing surprised. 20)-ship?"
your family. Make our
స
new
kchedule of activities
ARIES (Mar. | 21-Apr.
claus time, Make sure that you do
A telephone call may save you pre-
not waste a moment today.
TAURUS (Apr. 21-May 21)
mouse
EX-.
not
"Probably because he's Hanid thought that a mouse afraid of her," Christopher sald. with sea-legs was a very extra-
Pete Hardtack meanwhile ordinary
Indeed
with his story. "So," "Where 19 he?" she asked went on Christopher. "Can we meet him?" he said, we were headin' east- by-south-east when suddenly a "He's around at the back of gale blew up. The sky became the house," replied Christopher, black as night. All around us waves as big moun- "alking to the cat."
This was the most extraordi- ftains. Up we'd go to the top of
one, then nary news of all! Blue Sailor Sult
"He's not afraid of cats," said the way down to the bottom, We started began sinking. Take to the life- "That's what he told ane," said Christopher as they
the back of boats!" shouted the captain.
"He lived on o
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FINTELLIGENCE TESTE
THE HAPPY PRISONER
By T. O. HARE
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my
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supplied;
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The missing words, ara' the someonents of a Word Bauere
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By R. MAYER
Black, 10 pieces.
din 20
White, 7 pieces, White to play: mate in three.
Solution to yesterday's
problem:
4, KK18, any; 2, Q, R, or Kt mates.
DUMB-BELLS
I TOLD
YOUR. WIFE HAS :: HER DISAPPEARED \ NOT TO COMPLETELY! GO ON
THAT SLIMMING
DIET
were
zoom!
All Alone
as
all
was Pete Hardtack. He wore a the house to find Pete Hardtuck. blue sallor suit with a round "He doesn't seem to be afraid white hat, and he didn't walk of anything!"
"I was below deckú at the time,” Sure enough. they found Peto Pete said, 'having a bit of cheese when Hardtack standing in front of and crackers, Naturally,
foot the cat, in fact, with his
came above again, I was sur- on one of her paws, telling her prised to and myself all alone about his travels. He had his on the ship. But was I scared?"
Pelo was standing, in front of the cat with his foot on her paw.
white sailor's hat pushed back on his head. He snapped his Angers every now and then right under the cat's nose. Ho looked very tough for a mouse, The eat just sat and listened.
Very Best Friends
"Wero you?" asked the cut. "Not at all, matie, not at all;
went
and
I just went up to the bridge, set the steering wheel right, down to the engine-room started the engines, tightened all the ropes, shut all the doors, tit my pipe, smoked for ten minutes, then lay down in my hammock "I'd like you to know two of and went to sleep. The next my very best friends, Christo- morning the sun was. shirding pher said to Pete Hardtack pa and the water was na amooth he Introduced Kharf and Hand, as glass. I called the ship home. "Please t'meet you, matles" and here I am, dry as a bone "said Pele. "I'm just tellin' this and sound as a nut. It wasn't landlubber about a little trip we anything at all for à sailor like made to Africa,
Australia, me! South America, Timbucktoo and Brooklyn,"
Rupert and the Toy Scout-
-22
Rupert leads his friends to the some way toʻhelp Sanga Clavia ? "" Robin Down side of Nitwood 'and "Yes, I've a idvely, 'idea, and so they begin to descend to the way laugh the little mouse. village when there is a sudden all if we bring cục stockings "He needn't.come to four cottages shout from Willie. I've got it and hang them has together. I've got fel-Come and linen'!*! And look, this old deed tree: In he calls. The others hurry back just what we need. We' Jopow to 'him.
"What's up? kaya, lall be passing hers in any Rupert. Have you thought of au!"
ALL RIGUTE REIFAYER ·
Pete Hardtack, having finish- ed this wonderful story, winked
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