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CONTRACT BRIDGE
Solution to Previous Contract Problem
By W. E. McKenney
I firmly believe that the popu-j larity of bridge still is increasing. It is surprising to note the import- ant part that bridge plays in the Hre of the American public,
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William ones, our cruise direc. tor, Infefined me that the staff of entertners always includes two bridge instructors who daily lee
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ture and supervise bridge. I also learned that, when instructions first started, nine out of every ten tables would be playing auction bridge, but to-day there is hardly une game of auction to ten, for contract.
However, new or old rules, the opportunity to make unusual plays will always exist.
To-day's hand struck n as the most interesting one that cure up en the entire cruise. Looking at all the cards, we can see that the nuly trick the declarer has to lose is the king of spades. However, 1 actually saw a defence that held this hind to two no trump. In was defeated four other words, tricks.
The 'lay
Against a six no trump contract, We opened. the only unbid suit, playing the nine of clubs. The declarer won the trick with the king and immediately played the ten of spades, taking the double finesse.
Now it seems that the natural thing for East to do is to win this 'trick with the jack. However, East, knowing that his queen of hearts was practically worthless,
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Howrah Agents. Hongkong, 7th June, 1936.
GOLFERS!
LET THIS BE A LESSON TO YOU!
improvo your game and disposi- tion at the same time by watching W. C. FIELDS play the 19th hole in "'You're Telling Mo
A Paramount Pitture
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due to South's heart bid, elected South had to offer was that some-Manila Bemarang to try to outfox the declarer and body must have rocked the boat. played the king of spades.
He then returned the queen of clubs, The declarer won the trick in dummy with the ace, led a small diamond, and won in his own hand with the jack.
Now the wise declarer would run his diamonde, but this fellow felt there was nothing to the hand. Certainly East, could not hold the 13th July
jack of spades, or why would he "28th July-win the first trick with the king? 10th Aug.
That meant that West must have 24th. Aug. the jack.
7th Sept.
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So the declarer played the six of spades and finessed dummy's eight spot, and when East won the trick with the jack and laid down three good club tricks, defeating the con- tract four tricks, the only excuse
Today's Contract Problem
South is playing the con- tract at three no trump, West's opening. lead is the three of spades. Can the contract be made?
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