1954-06-24

JACOBY ON BRIDGE

Rubber. and Tourney

Games Differ.

By OSWALD JACOBY

MOST Experienced players

I know that there is a differ ence in bidding style between rubber bridge and tournament bridge, but they aometimes overlook the fact that there is a difference also in the play of the cards. In ordinary rubber bridge you concentrate on mak ing the contract; ment, you must usually try for overtricks.

In a

lournn-

If today's hand were played in a tournament, for example,

would South

try hard for extra tricks that he would lose his

Declares game

vot tract. would take the first truck 11 lu- dummy with the new of munda, draw trumps, and then Try the spade Muerse.

With the loss til thr spade Onesse the hand would go to pieces. East would sportify cadi bla top clubs and then lead diamond to his partner's queen. Four fast tricks would thuis de feat the contract,

players

wraid

Maybe some handle it the sun way it rutr ber bridge, but a realy enreful declarer would make his con-

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tract. He wouldn't be trying for 12 tricks by means of a success- ful spade nesses; he would just making ten concentrate

tricks.

The method? South wins the first trick with dammy's ace of diamonds, draws trumps and gives up a diamond trick, West's best return is space, which won in dumny.

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Now a

club is Is allowed to take

But wi

and East Is

his two club tricks.

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"My husband has only two faults-what ho does and

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beautiful

and what he says."

THE WAY •

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Beachcomber

among women *ples, owing to the increasing use of mon, is perplexing the Spies Union.

Even Dingi-Poos, who could worm the blueprint of a gerin-rocket oul of an attache by merely sighing in a l481, is no longer in demand.

The

THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, JUNE 24, || 1954.⠀⠀

from the firm. Will you give us the picosure of sampling bottle?" Before she could reply Foulenough had opened a bottle. and was filling two glasses. The astonished housekeeper and the stranger tousted each other. They sat down to it, after д glass or two. Another bottle was opened. Laughter rang out. notorious Magda

von Badinage began. The sound of a Sickening 19 reduced to such kiss rent a mouse scuttling into minor acts of sabotage as hiding corner. Halfway through the nn Embassy porter's brovches in second bottle the housekeeper a Greek urn. And the message began to sing. "Eyebright, they written in code on Lily Lut qil him Charlie Eyebright." schow's

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out-of-work Foulenough, "Olve

siren

hinsed:

The papers!"

the Car at The bristling egg an English charge d'affaires he handed her,

with an insulent THE Midhurst smirk, two back numbers of the Hunstanton Messenger.

Don de la Maison

ASES

hen which is to have laid an egg covered with minute bristles was probably frightened by a hedgehog when it was a chick. Or is this a subtle advertisement for somebody's shaving-cream, the bristles the

having been glued

chumpagne were being carried In by

to the egg on a moonless night Backdoor of a large house in the West End

apprentice? At As the men neured by a barber's

Leytonstone Gooseberry the end of the job, they mopped the

discovered their brows wearity. "I take Laboratories it was This last one in for you," said Festiletanugh, The men thanked fum and prepared to drive off. Foulenough carried the last case into a loge kitchen, is is the last," he said to a handsome crowning glory," verred i housekeeper, "It's gift case cosmopolitan market-gardener.

that the more you shove A Kouseberry the stiffer the hairs become, it is far better to leave "Those the little things alone. silly hals are a gooseberry's

YOUR BIRTHDAY...... By STELLA

does East do next? If he lends PORN today

a clubs or a diamond, dumny

* Left: while South discards il

apade; and

If East Jends a dummy gets a free Huesse,

South has no way of knowing, of course, that this line of play

atch East in

will actually catch

THURSDAY, JUNE 24

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you have no of are fair, if not overgeNETOUI Those vely,

who go along with you in the enly entertaining A

days will be in your ultimate CUTIVEXTILES penalitie Amulet, you will always become

Nut naturally You are

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one you wed understandi the vein of femmes beneath on apparently jovial ex- terior, there are bound to be nils- understandings of temperament!

i spade, | the croire of any prop

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end play. It works only beenuse Fart has both of the top clubs. However. costs oing to try, 1 If the clubs are spill, and West is able to win the second club and lead a second round of apades, South can Mill fall back short,

on the spade finesse. In South will never have less than

the spade Anesse as a play for his contract-and he may never need that finesse if he plays the hond properly.

CARD Sense

Q-With both sides vulner- able, the bidding has been: South

West

North

Eart

1 Diamond 1 Spade 2 Clubs Pass

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To And what the ulars have pure for you tomorrow, pelect your birthday and read the entre ponding n cagraph. Let your birth- day star be your daily guide,

FRIDAY, JUNE 25

CANCER (June 22-July 23) *** to pan bre been having a búny time lately, plan for a refresðbragt, two-day vacation and.

Spades

You, South, hold: None, Hearts A-9-3, Diamonds A-K-Q-3-2, Clubs Q-8-5-3-2.

What do you do?

A-Bid six clubs. If the open- ing lead is a spade, your partner should have so excellent play for the small slam. A heart opening lead might

give him some trouble. If you tell tho opponents nothing during the bidding. Your partner will probably got the desired spade opening lead.

TODAY'S QUESTION The bidding is the same as in the question just answered, You, South, hold; Space 9, Hearts A-9-3, Diamonds A-K-Q-3, Clubs K-Q-3-3-2. What do you do?

Answer Tomorrow

CHESS PROBLEM

By E. A. WIRTANEN ' Black, 7 pieces

White, 7 pieces. White to play: mate in two,

Solution to pasterday"

matas.

over the week-

CROSSWORD

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travagance

countd

WOMANSENSE

It's The Harlequin Cap

"Harlequin Cap”—A belge-brown and white felt striped hat with "Jester" bell seen at the exhibition of new hats by the Associated Millinery of London held at the Dorchester

Hotel recently.-Express Photo,

HOUSEHOLD HINTS

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Todine stains usually can be roll the crackers, bag and all, removed from clothing soaking the fabric in milk and rubbing the stained casionally.

Brea

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A wire fastened across the top of a paint container can be used to stroke excess point from the brush. It also provides a con- venient place to park the brush,

with a rolling pin.

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Use

"Extended" Butter Good For Seasoning Vegetables

By IDA BAILEY ALLEN

the

"For scosoning vegetables, I In a large roasting pan, heat whites whipped stiff. suggest the use of browned enought fat barely to cover the Sprood liberally OVER butter, which mbers butter bottom. Arrange the chicken in baked cakes, Return to a slow melted in a small saucepan until this in a single layer, Bake-fry to moderate oven, 320*-980° F. golden brown. This imparts Q in a hot oven, 450° F., about 25 Bake until the meringue is palo rich gourmet taste to the mine,

about or until golden brown, brown,

12 min.

Scryo vegetable, and the butter goes Turn once using tongs Then cold, twice 13 far," observed the add 4 c. thin-aliced mild onion Fineapple Focan Boli: (For Chef

mixed with 2

melted a treat,

BOY TO these really some members of the butter and 1⁄2 tap, salt. Cover elegant rolls for dessert.) family are on a reducing or fat- and bake 3⁄4 fr. at 380* F., or Measure 14% e. tepid water free diet, Cher, it's a good plan until the chicken is fock-tender, into a 3-qt mixing bowl. Add to put a small pitcher of melted Most of the

onion

disappears, 4 c. sugar and 1 tsp. salt, and butter on the

2 pkg. native dry table, so cach inculding the flavour!

yeast; stir person caa

the Bcrve himself

Strawberry Meringue Cake: until disolved. Mix In 1% c. Blend 1 t. sugar

cnrichod with 4 tbsp. already-dified

flour. room Beat until smooth. Stir in 1

additional afted enriched

right quantity.

Lbsp.

Bugar

way to cut the calories of Transfer to shallow oled mut- pineapple tidbits. Half-All the

a moderate muffin

"I suggest that the Indies use bulter or shortening al butter part of the time, and sup- temperature, I woll-beaten egg, c, plement it with the use of best and 1⁄2 tsp. vanilo or lemon flour, 1 beaten egg and 2 quality margarine and shorten- extract

soft butter. Beat 70 strokes. Ing. By the way, Madame, Is Sift together 11⁄21⁄2 c. already- Then mix 3/3 c. brown margarine any less fattening sifted enriched flour, 1⁄2 tsp. salt and 1⁄44 c. soft butter. Divide than bultar?”

and 1 tsp. baking powder, among 18 butered 2-in muffins "No, Chef, both have the Add alternately with 11⁄2 c. milk

pany.

In each, put 3 same caloric values. But here's to the first mixture.

halves and 3 well-drained

either one by a generous third. In pans, bake

the yeast pana with Lower Calorie Extended But over, 375 F., until brown, about batter. Cover with waxed ter of Margarine: (This has a 20 min.

Let pape

riso at room tem- fresh batter taste and the con-

Meantime, alice 2 C frozen perature 30 min, or until the sistency of whipped butter.) strawberries. Separate 3 eggs; batter reaches the top of tho Soften i envelope plain unfla- beat the yolks light, and cream pana. Boke 25 min. In a hót voured gelatin In V c. cold together with 1/3 c. powdered oven, 400° F. Let stand in the water, dissolve over hot water. sugar.

Add

the strawberries pan 10 min. Turn out, and serve Cut 1 lb. salted

buttor or and fold in the remaining 3 egg warmIS. coloured margaring into 1-in. dice; put in a bowl. Stand it in hot water; stir until soft enough to beat

Beach Fashions Steal The Spotlight

New York.

Audrey Hepburn in the Broad-

Bathing beauties are just some way hit "Ondine."

Stir the dissolved gelatin untu a (14%-oz.) tin evaporated mük at room temperature. Add tap. salt, and gradually whip into the butter or margarine wih an

beater until electric smooth and well blended,

of the eye catchers you'll see on Shells tre used for big, Pack into a dish; cover and chili. This 'keeps

the beaches this summer. Beach chunky under rc-

earrings, for bracelets But also ex- and necklaces. accessories are colourful enough Erigeration for a week, Do not use for cooking or trying but blonde for the spotlight.

to compete with a sun-tanned pected to be a summer bit--for rather on

wear with bathing suits or day- a syrend or vegetable

are bigger and time cotton dresses are the Bensoning.

beads in white ever. Sunglasses ropes of china jook ilko miniature Blower and bright shades. Some of gardens. And beach robes have the ropes measure 80 inches, and the idea is to weer six to more stripes than a zohra.

Designer Zita McClintock of 10 strands. New York is responsible for some of this year's most unusual sportswear.

Dinner

Tomato-Lettuce Salad Onion-Fried Chicken

Mashed Potato Creamed Spinach Strawberry Meringue Cake Coffee Tea Milk.

Beach hats zanier than

sunglasses feature

trimmed

rhinestones

and Many

come

with other miniature with

FANCY SUNGLASSES The new virus lavishly She featured navy cotton

Dearls dungarees with huge patches of

sparklers, Clean sequins, or satin in contrasting flowers, frying colours. A terry cloth beach matching earrings. One -

All Measurements Are Leval synthetic detergent:

Recipes Serve 4 to 8 rather than

Onion-Fried Chicken: remove soap to inlik stulna trom, carpets,

Rub parafin or liquid wax on the sliden of drawers and on the ropes of window- which stick.

Try placing a rubber or foam rubber mat la front of the sink and other work areas to lessen fullgue.

î 3-lb. all-purpose chicken as ncotriory

into serving pieces.

dissect jacket, waist-length, and match-

ing turban ars of bold navy and lass manufacturer In a stout paper bag, mix to-white polka dot gether 4 c. four, 2 tsp. salt,

McClintock designed

Mrs

enough to

teamed up with deskummer Lilly Duche for co-ordinated beach hats and

Trim

for

the hats glasses. matches

tho

glasa frames.

and gold-flecked fabric. United

sp. dry ginger, isp, menoso- beach tent large dium glutamate and 14 tsp. protect the whole body from the rims Include Bartan plks

anali pepper. Add the chicken; shake sun, yet

enough to tuck cvated. for

until well

Then roll in a beach bag when it's folded, white twill, a black and white. each section

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