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CULBERTSON ON CONTRACT-

By ELY CULBERTSON -

World's Champion Player and Greatest Card Analyst

cards

CREATING SITUATIONS.

them. in assessing the values distribution and honour-tricks, then playing to the best of ability.

Most of us who play Contract Double of a final contract in some Bridge find a great deal of satis-other suit. faction and ample enjoyment in) The master Contract player is bidding our

we see not content merely to win or lose of as the fall of the cards dictates, and but makes a study of creating win- as the surprise our ning situations.

element in Bridge, as in war, is basis of successful There is. however, 4 type at still at the player who, in attacking the pro strategy. In seeking to out-general blem of solving the possibilities of your opponents, you cannot, a hand, creates a new situation. course, rely upon the same tactics This type of player is merely mak- to be successful twice against the ing foray into the realms of higher same opposition. The highest type | strategy. His unusual bidding of strategy at the Bridge table is technique quite frequently will based on the ability to find a new either produce a large plus score way of dealing with the. for him and his partner or mini-situation.

In other

of an expert is that he is able to

TO-MORROW'S HAND.

One of the hands in that match was interesting because of the undaual bidding which occurred. The hand

was

South-Dealer. North and South vulnerable.

Mr. Ely, Culbertson.

N

S-A Q 7 5 H-K Q 4 3 2. D.

C—A Q JS

Mr. Samuel Fry, Jr.

W

S.-K J 3 H.--A 10

D-A K 10 9 5 4 C-10 B

of

Mr. Louis H Watton, E

same

or

S-10 6 2

D.-Q.7 € 2. C-K 7 6 4 Mr. Oswald Jacoby. $

S.-9*8 4

H.- 9 8 6

DJ & $

C-9 6 2 The Bidding:

North East

1 D,

2 D. (1) Pass

Pasa

3 D. (3) Pass

4 H. (5) Pass

MANUSCRIPTS

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p.m.-Local Time, and Weather

Report

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MATHEMATICS

The Words Of Karl Marx.

MOSCOW INSTITUTE TO BE PUBLISHERS

Moscow.

Everyone thinks of Socialism

when Marx's name is mentioned, ...

RELAY OF THE MELODIAN'S TRIO

RELAY FROM DAVENTRY. but works about to be published 4.30-7 p.m.--Chinese programme.

7-10.39 p.m.-European programme, will shew him not only as Marx the 7.3.7.35 p.tn.-Closing Local Stock Socialist, but also in a new light- Quotations, etc.

7.3-7.35 p.m.-Orchestral. Orphee Ballet (Gluck),

Orchestra Symphonique (of Faris) conducted by Elle Coben DX60.

Faust-Ballet Musle (Gounod),

as Marx the Mathematician.

They are manuscripts written by

Marx and dealing with higher ma- B.B.C. Wireless Military Band thematics which have lain for

DX448.

the

Symphony No. 4 ("Italian") in scores of years in the achieves

Major (Mendelsohn),

of the German social-democratic Sir Hamilton Harty conducting the

Haile Orchestra DX4823. party. Recently however, 7.35-8 p.m.-Variety.

Marx-Engels-Lenin Institute in Orchestral Home,

Girl t

Moscow obtained the Mss., and la shortly to publish them,

My Mystery

Jack Payne & His B.B.G. DenER

Orch: MR518

Rosa Mia, ... Turner Layton, Always in my Heart,

Band

Layton & Johnstone DB1028,

Pagan. Moon,

To Have

and to Hold Yon in my Arms,

Marx began to write about mathe- matics during the last years of his life. M: P. Lafargue, the scientist, says in his memoirs that during his wife's last Illness; Marx, wrote

Billy Reid & The London Piano-a work on infinitesimal values,

Accordeon Band MH640, Chorus-Halfway House,

which is described as very import-

Harry Welchman & Company

DX446.

(Ger Prelude in C Sharp

t. Piano

Minor (Rachmaninoff)

mize an impending minus score by No matter how expert a player a series of bide which are made may be at creating situations, he never forget the basic with deliberate purpose of dimming | should the picture of honour strength and principles. All unusual bluff

(Figures after bids in table, refer | Song-- def- distribution in the interchange of psychic bids should have a

to numbered explanatory para information between one opponent inlte margin of safety behind

graphs). Where many players go South West and the other. Successful coups them. of this type quite often will be wrong in using unusual bids is in Pass enough to make the side with the using them too much. The basis 2 H. (2) Pass weaker holdings plus on the even-of any good game of Contract 3 H. (4) Pass ing's play. What this strategist and the better it is, the firmer the Pass is trying to do is to give an impres-basis is soundnes. To have A Forcing bid, after which

not reputation for erratic brilliancy is

neither. I nor Mr. Jacoby may sion of something that does exist.

not an asset to any player. To be

pass until game is reached.

8. p.m-(Local Time & Weather Re- words, his bidding sound and brilliant is the corner 2-Mr. Jacoby responds with his port). procedure is based upon one of stone of successful Contract. If only four-card suít

A relay of the Melodian's Trio from two principles; either concealing you are thoroughly sound, if you s-Naturally I would not make Lane Crawford's Restaurant by cour

and strength or concealing weakness understand first principles

this bid unless I had sufficient tely of the Management. With a weak hand, he attempts to hand values, then it is easy for you support for the heart bid to1. Overture-Oberon (Weber) simulate strength by one or more to make safe excursions into the

make game a bear certainty.2. Nails (Delibes) daring bids. Generally, the mark unusual.

The Rebid of the opponents 3. Three Dances from "Tom Jones" sult in this case is designed to show a void. After the hand was over. I remarked to. Selection-Pirates of Penzance

(Sullivan) Mr. Jacoby: "This is a bid I

Violinist, P. R. Antonie; "Cellist, would not have made with v. Q. Aristorenas; Pianist, more than two other Contract | Carluen. players in the world," 4-Again a forced response. Mr. Jacoby, of course., with hie trickless bust, can give nothr ing but minimum responses. However, these bids show how a master player visualizes the possibility of game through a plastle combination of the twenty-six cards, and not a mere study of his own holidings. 6-In view of the Opening bid, which locates much of the ad- verse strength, my bid of four It hearts is fully justified. would be useles to show the spades, as, if my partner had; held five hearts and four spades

that he would have disclosed fact on the second round of bidding.

The bidding and play of the escape unscathed with bids that in the hands of a less expert player band printed below will be discuss- will result in heavy penalties. On fed to-morrow: the other hand, when he has the balance of the honour strength, he

ZOO IN BUDAPEST does not wish to make his holding

LORETTA YOUNG GENE RAYMOND

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South-Dealer.

North and South vulnerable.

N

S-A Q 7 5 H.-K Q 4 3 2 D.

C-A Q J 2

W S.-K. 3 H.-A 10 D-A E 10.9 5 4 C-10 8

E S.-10.G Z 1-7 5

im-

D.-Q. 7 6 2 C-K 7 5 4

$

S-9 8 4

H.-J 9 8.6

D.-J 8 3

maker. Bluff or psychic bids are not an invention of Contract or of Contract bidding As a matter of

same type of bid

wes

C--9 6 2

fact, the used in the days of Auction. How Study the hand, decide how you ever, they have become much more would bid and play it, and then popular in Contract because players compare the results you obtain as a whole have found that it is with those shown in to-morrow's sometimes unwise to picture tuo article. clearly their weakness or their strength, and that if they are weak. an appearance of strength mislead even strong opponents.

may

The player who habitually bids

PAINTING AN ADEQUATE PICTURE.

The world of cards presents Ta on bust holdings is an open book miniature many of the problems: to his opponents. The expert which face us in everyday life. player mixes them up. He may New situations are constantly arts-

de bid on worthless holdings, althoughing, and as new methods of ordinarily he has R reasonably fense are developed, those with the safe escape, but what he seeks to greater forces are compelled to do in the making of these bids is invent some course of action that, not to win a skirmish or a battle, wil adequately cope with unusual but to win a campagn. Thus, on situations. Bids at the Contract one band he may make a psychic table can be classed largely as bid. Later in the same session, he good or bad, depending upon the may make what appears to be ammental level of your partner' and psychic bid when actually his hand your opponents, You may make is very strong. Sometimes this what would be a brilliant bid with form of strategy wil be initiated one partner that would be the by bidding a weak fourcard suit height of absurdity with a part- with possibly two stronger suitsner of another temperament. in the hand and considerable | Recently I played a match with honour strength. One of the ad-my new partner, Mr. Oswald versarics may hold, say, the Ace-Jacoby, against two menbers of King-Queen of the sult, and The Bridge World team of which naturally will decide that the bid is Mrs. Culbertson is captain. My H. a bluff, pure and simple, and thus opponents were Mr. Losis may easily be lured into a bad Watson and Mr. Samuel Fry, Jr.

POP

A Mild Cure For A Sore Throat.

DRINK

YOU DONT

THATSA

STUFF

In the play, four were made, the losers being one heart, one spadel and one club,

9-9.30 p.m.-Musical Comedy. Vocal Diet

M.

0752.

Q.

ant.

Marx's manuscript deals with algebra, geometry and differential calulus The MSS.

consists of resumes of text- books which he studied, and 'various independent works.

The independent works are in the shape of letters addressed to his closest friend-Friedrich, Engels, where he states his own point of view on the basic conceptions and formulae of differential calculus

The New Moon-Wanting You

Engels, in his letters published Evelyn Laye & Howeit Worster in 1932; says: "Yesterday 'I took courage to study your mathematic Selection-

manuscripts. Wild Violets

Accept my compli- Bohemian Solon Orch. DX415. ments in this regard. The thing less Vocal Gems--Helen

clear as daylight so that one can- Columbia Light Opera Co. DX331.not sufficiently wonder why mathe

maticians Insist so much on shroud. Ing it in mystery." Beater.

Band--

Casanova

Debroy Sowers Band DX363. 9.30-10 p.m.-A Concert.. Violin Solo-

The Phantam Melody (Ketelbey) Algerian Sectie (Ketelbey)

-Albert Sandier 9843.

Song

Annie Laurie (Old Scottish Air) Kathleen (Crawford & Crouch) Dame Clara Butt (Contralto) PB3. Piano Solo

Three Ecossaises (Chopin) Rondo Brilliant (Weber)

Song

Ania Dorfmann DX449.

Will O'the Wisp (Cherry) The Wolf (Shields)

Norman Allia (Bass) DX450. During the intervals recorded muske,

will be broadcast.

10-10-30 p.m. (approx); A relay from Daventry of a Concert by the Scottish Studio Orch, conducted by Daines-Vocalist Elliot Doble

Guy Barlione). (This relay will be (Bass- continued until 11 p.m. should reccp. tion prove satisfactory).,

10.30 p.m. (approx:)-Ragby {day Press Newni

Mid-

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SINCERE'S

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DIDNT I SEE YOU SWALLOW

SOME

By J. MILLAR WATT.

YES!

I WAS GARGUING

WITH IT

AND

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