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By W. E. McKenney "That woman is rotten clear Have you noticed that the play through," he stated clearly. "Of of the hand at contract is far course, if you want to tie yourself superior to the play we were ac-up with people like that is none customed to at auction? In other of my business." words, we hear more of end pinys, squeezes, and coups.
Why? Because the bidding at contract gives a lot of information as to location of high cards, while at auction there was probably only one bid to the hand and the enemy did not disclose the location of any of their high carde.
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I believe that the beginners, spend too much time adding up their half tricks and quarter tricks, etc., to see how many honour cards they hold. Listen to the bidding;
Hunt Interrupted. "Look here, Weaver, you mustn't talk to her that way."
He glapod. "Oh, musta't 17′′ "No. None of this is any fault of hers. A man comes into a party drunk. He makes a scene he has a fall. I fail to see how Gypsy la to blame."
....
"Perhaps," said Tom in tone icy with anger, "perhaps all this is none of your affair."
"Oli, boys, boys!" Gypsy cried on a note of despair. "Stop it. You're both being ridiculous. Toi morrow we'll all laugh at this. We're strung up now. We're not She held out her hand (normal."
to Hunt. "Good night, and thanks for seeing me through it."
"I hate to
He took her hand, reluctantly, glanced at Tom with irony,
"Sorry, old man." Tom barely nodded. His at titude was that of a host unable to wait until the, unwelcome guest has bowed himself out. When the door had closed after him 'Gypsy sald, very low, "Oh, why did you behave like that? So sary
unneces-
This, he felt, was the last straw. ffis own wife defending the other fellow, upbraiding him.
"So. that's the way it is! You'll
of the opponents. It plays an im-take his part against me. He's a portant part in the play of the hand later on.
fatucus ass and I can't stand him around any longer. People are talking
Her eyes blazed. "Who?" "Only to-night a woman said something
A good example is given to-day in a hand played by Dr. D. D. Tomb, a member of the Youngs- town team which recently
wer the Ohio State contract team-of-
**I thought you were working to- four championship, first team out- side of Cleveland to win this event night," she flared at him. She The bidding is according to the had funk her little velvet wrap one-over-one system. Dr. Tomb aside and stood revealed in all her
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and his partner, when the hand desirability. Her eyes were fever. CONSIGNEES' NOTICES. was played, however, were usingishly bright with excitement and the artificial club bid, but arrived fatigue. The apricot gown brought at the same contract.
out every alluring curve of her The Play
charming figure. Never had Tom Dr. Tomb was sitting in the seen her look so utterly adorable South West opened the ace
and yet as she stood there, defying clubs and then shifted to the eighthin, he felt that it was not love he had for her in his heart-but of diamonds, which Dr. Tomb won with the nine. He now had two
hatred, almost, good clubs on which he could dia- card the two losing sundes from dummy and cross-ruff the hand olit.
However, the fact that West did not double marked East with the ace of hearts, so Dr. Tomb decided to set up dummy's hearts,
A small diamond was played and won in dummy with the
queen. The king of hearts was led and East made it easy, going up with the aco, Declarer ruffed with the juck of diamonds.
In
A small club was ruffed dummy with the five of diamonds. A small heart was led and ruffed with the age of diamonds. The seven-of-diamonds was led and won in dummy with the king which picked up. the outstanding ten of diamonds from East,
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The three good hearts cashed, South discarding his three losing spades. And it was unnecessary to take the Apade finesse, as the declarer had only the good ace of spades and king and queen of clubs.
Today's Contract Problem What woubt your original e. holding the South- land? How should the bid- dlug proceed? And I South arrives at a contract of alx no trump, and West opens the queen of rundes, how should the hand be played?
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"I was working." he said thieldly. angrily: His choler almost choked him. "Who said I wasn't?"
Can this be us, quarreling so horribly, cruelly, cheaply? thought Gypsy with despair.
effort at sanity.
She made one last desperate
ful night."
"I'm worn out with this dread- she said reasonably. "We'll talk it over in the morning. Tom, if you don't mind. I can't think. :
She put her hands her throbbing temples. The memory of Derek's distraught face was with her.
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ping one small wrist with a grip He reached out, his fingers grip- of fron..
"We'll talk now and you'll listen," he rasped. "Or I'll walk out of the door this Instant and you'll not see me again."
(To Be Continued.)
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