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CONTRACT BRIDGE

By W. E. McKenney

Until recently penetically nil of the good bridge players you heard of avere from New York for Cleveland, but to-day you find good contract players wherever lyou go, There is a young fellow down in Atlanta, Ga., by the name of Ed Nix who has tande a good! record for himself at the Atlants Bridge Clab there, anil expect to hear a great deal about bim in the future,

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He brought to my attention the following interesting hand, and remarked, "Here is a hand where you make a insing card work for you."

The Bidding

South bid one heart. Weat dou- tiled, North bid two hearts, East passed, and South went to four hearta. Well did not make the mistake of doubling and thereby disclosing where all of the high jeards were located.

The Play

West opened the king of din- monds, followed by the queen of diamonds and then the ace, which

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South trumped with the hearts.

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Three rounds af trump taken by the declarer, which picked up East's trump. West! signaled in spades, thereby locat ing the king of spades for Mr. Nix, the declarer,

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Declarer then played his ace of hearts and West dropped the ten

This adverusement in sued by the Brillab-American Tobacco Go, (China) Lut of spades. The queen of hearts vas then played and. West was

Mr. Nix had a losing diamond careful not to discard his small him in with a club and make him | club, but to play his jack of clubs, lend the good apade so was pre- in the dummy and a losing club attempting to unblock the handparing to unblock. However, Mr. in his hand. Also, if he takes the s that he could not be thrown Nix defeated this play by cashing spade finesse, that will lose. Here in the lead.

his ace of clubs and then lending is where he decided to put Mr. Nix had the West hand the deuce of clubs. When West losing cards to work for him.

He led the eight of diamonds counted perfectly and West real-played the queen, dummy's king)

from dummy, knowing that West ized that he would try to throw

won the trick..

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had the tinc, and discarded his losing club. This forced West to win the trick with the nine and he was forced to lead into Mr. Nix's ace and queen of spades.

cards By making his losing work for him, Mr. Nix made his contract of four odd.

REO. U. S. PAT.OFT.

PANNY

GLADYS PARKER

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✪ 1933 BY HEA BERVICE, INGA

GLADYS

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