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By W. E. McKenney,
Solution to Previous Contract Problem
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HEAD-OFFICE«-DONGZONO BOARD OF DIRECTORA. Hon. Mr. 0. G. §. Maskia, Chairman,
I suppose you have often heard amerre Laility of Proprietors. 50,000erve Liabßlly of Proprietore,. 620,004,093 your friends remark, when dis- cussing, a certain export, "At the end of the third or fourth trick, he can tell you overy card you BANGEGE KADAGDI have in your hand." Well, of BATAVIA course, that is a nice bit of flat- BOMBAY tery, but it is not trup.
CALCUTTA
AMRITSAR
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I will say this, however; if you CANTON would pay more attention to the CAWNFORE Brst trick, you could tell a lot coLouDO more about a hand. The first DELO trick is the most important in HAIPHONG bridge.
Never, under any circumstances, LANEOW
ZIARNIS fall to take advantage of any in HONGKONG formation that you can get on a hand, and quite often the first tricki will tell you something important, To-day's hand, illustrating this Į point, was sent to me by Herbert
Garvey of New Milford, Conn.
The Play
West'a opening lead was the jnine af hearts. The ten was pluy-
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(Continued from Page 3.) them into his hands. Ho turned them over curiously.
Too
bad you have to wear
Gypsy shrugged. She was a good actress, "Oh, I don't mind. Honestly
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Marko had said, long ago, she remembered: you'll be sorry if you marry a poor man. You like lux-ing Corporation. Ralies may be obtaiped en ury. Well, she'd show him.
Tom was looking at her in a curiously bantering way, "You don't have to, darling," he told her. He was holding something out to her. A box wrapped in green paper. Gypsy unwrapped It. Little glit sandals lay within.
ed from dummy and East played | Her size. the Jack.
Tom, you shouldn't have Before playing to that trick. There was the insurance. There let us analyze the hand. We was the rent. There were these hove a losing heart and if we lose
a diamond, the contract will be insane, lovely little shoes with the defeated; so the only chance we stamped inside.
maker's name. an expensive one, have of making our contract is to find the king of diamonds in the Eust hand. Of course, if the king and x of diamonds are there, it ja not going to be a difficult hand to play.
But suppose East has the king xx of diamonds, which is the only break we can hope for. Then we need entries.
"You're not going to wear shab by shoes," said Tom, "as long as I can get the other kind for you." ho knew he was thinking of Marko.
(To Be Continued).
clubs from dummy, hoping that the suit breaks, and discarding a Why not give your opponent heart and a spade. East-an opportunity to help! When it does, the five of din- you? If you let him hold the monds is returned, the ten trick, he may lead a diamond and finessed, the ace of diamonds is you can then take the finesse, played, which drops the king, and if he holds the king, you will be declarer's hand is good. able to go over to dummy and finesse through him again.
If he leads a spade, you will know that he does not hold the queen of spades he would not make a play so dangerous-and you would mark West with the queen.
East's most likely return will) be a heart. If so, you can prac tically mark him with the queen of spades. Of course, East holdaj the first trick with the jack and)
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wins with the act and immediately trumpa a small heart with the deuce of diamonds.
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Today's Contract Problem
By some peculiar bidding, Worth arrived at a alx spado contract. The jack of clubs was opened, and now, if East plays the deuce of diamends on the first diamond lead, tha contract can be made. is it doner
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