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BELT CULBERTSON

An Easy Throw-In Play

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Yesterday. I published a letter West of-course, was quite from gentleman who, offered, ] wrong to insist on a no trump con- pay insisted, on being my contract He should have raised the tract spy," pointing out that he, hearts to three, which was enough. (much better than I could ciren for game on the 30 part-score. late in bridge circles of different) East also was at fault for not types and send me human interest | insisting on one of his two major} bands and stories. I did not have suits, by bidding three hearts over space in yesterday's column to twe no trump.. But it was West thank him properly. but now. I alone who proceeded to make hash take pleasure in expressing my out of the plagu appreciation.

Some men require] North opened the ten of clubs,

a bodyguard.. My own pressing South won with the king and re- need. 1, now realise, was an A-1, turned his original fourth best, indefatigable spy willing to work the three. North proceeded to for the improvement of his fellow cash his entire club suit, but players, instead of filthy cash. South was blocked with the long Here is another example of club. Now, North shifted to the commuters' contract which he has spade eight, dummy played thef

sent me:

East, dealer.

-Both sides vulnerable. East-West 30 on score.

WEST

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The bidding:

East South WestTM**

nine. South the jack, and čeciarer| the king: The successful heart finesse allowed declarer to run off] dummy's suit for five tricks, dur- ing which South was getting into deep water with his discards. On the third and fourth heart he let go diamonds, but when the fifth was played, he had the unhappy choice of chucking his good club,j unguarding the spade queen, or (nuthinkable) letting go the dia- mond ace.

He chose the first named as the only one that might not be fatal. With only the A-10] of spades and the ten of diamonds left in duminy, and six tricks already home, declarer should not]] have had the slightest trouble in taking the two tricks still neces Northsary for his contract. A diamond

would base forced South on lead) and make him surrender both spade tricks to dummy's tenace. Certainly, judging by South's re-t

1 spade Pass 1 no trump Pass 2 hearts Pass 2 no trump. Pass Pass Pass

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much better than the one actually taken; the declarer laid down the spade ace on the remote chance that the jack would drop. It didn't

TO-DAY'S QUESTION AT THE QUEEN'S Love", Mary With

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Answer: If you are using the new two-way three bid, this hand

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