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You know how arguments de- velop at the bridge table after a hand has been played. Well, Ralph Hirshberg, one of New York City's younger stars, was playing in a rubber game recently and arrived at a six-heart contract,
After the hand was played out, one of the opponents remarked, "Well, you were lucky to find three spades in each hand; otherwise, the contract would have been defeat- ed."
Meeting
(Continued from Page 8). should win many races between them during the current year, provided nothing goes amiss with them.
Derby Day did not maintain her form and, perhaps, may have gone She is a good mare never- stule.
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whether North or South has the four spades. If South has the four spades, I'll squeeze him on spades and clubs, and if North has the four spades, he's going to be squeezed in spades and diamonds." Here's the way the hand was play- ed.
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North opened the jack of clubs, which South won with the king. South now happily plunked down the ace of diamonds, thinking the contract defeated. He didn't dou. am afraid she will prove to be a poor second when pitted against ble when East made a cua bid, Herod. as he thought East had no clubs but Eant's cuo bid was a little psychle.
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However, the diamond ace trumped with the three of hearts and the declaror's next play. was the king of hearts, South discard- Ing a club. A small spade then was won in dummy with the acè.
A small diamond was led from dummy and ruffed with the five of hearts. A small club was trumped in dummy with the
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Now the declarer started the squeeze and played the aco of hearts from dummy, discarding a club and picking up North's last trump-thequeen. The nine of hearts now was played, declarer discarding the queen of clubs,” and North was helpless.
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