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Relay Of Variety

From London 1

Today's Wireless

12-1220 p.m.-Relay of Special Service

from St John's Cathedral. 12.30, pa← Carroll Gibbons, and His Boy Friends with Nelson Eddy (Bari- *tones

Smoke Gets In Your Eyes (Kem). You've Got To Admit (from Hi Did-

dle Diddle').

Judy (Carmichael & Lerner). Stars Felt On Alabama (Perkins).

Carroll Gibbons & his Boy Friends I'm Falling In Love With Someone.. Tramp

Tramp, Tramp Along The Highway (both from Naughty Marietta).

Auf Wiedersehen (from The Blue

Paradise")

Nelson Eddy.

Life Is Just A Bowl Of Cherries

(Brown & Henderson). To-morrow Is Another Day (film A

Day at the Races)

I Was Anything But Sentimental

(film "Take My p

ZBW 955 M. 845 kcs ::: ZEK 640)

1.43 pho

Variety OrchestralSelection Of Bing

by Numbers. New Mayfa Xylophone

Dance Of The Pap

(Tucker Schuster & Sh The Squirrel Dance (E

Orchestral Broken Dol

Brian Lawrence & The

House Sextet w Vocal Choras. Accordeon

Czardas (V. Monti).

Ma Petite Java 16. Castoncelli).

Gigetto Castonc

Orchestral

The Gay Nineties Walt M

Debroy Somers

139 pm Reater and Rugby

Local Weather Forecast and An- nouncements

Carroll

140 p.m.Albert Sandler

Gibbons and his Boy Friends.

1 p.Local Time Signal and Weather

Report

BRIDGE NOTES

The Phantom Melody

(Albert W. Ketelbey).

By ELY COLBERTSON

A "Horseshoe" Hand

I

The

The Flower Spring Alone, And

On A Tree

There Is Beat

Lytton

For He's Gone And Marri Yum. A. Davies, H.

D. Oldham, E Gith 3.

Yu

L Sheffeld, G Baker & Chorus.

Cinse down

14-7 pm. Chi 5-12 p.m.-Eu

"Dear Mr. Culbertson: The en-tion for such a bid. I do think, closed hand was played at the Rac- however, that South, who must quet club one recent afternoon. have known that his partner was a 2.15 p.m. For unadulterated luck it should leaper," could have kept him m- → rank among the top horseshoe der better control by making the hands of the year. From the bid-less encouraging rebid of three ding you will gather that, for my diamonds rather than three hearts. partner North], the depression is past history. Stakes. 10 cents a point!

South, dealer.

North-South vulnerable.

WEST

-A 86

H-10

NORTH

SJ742

开 K35432

D.-10.93:

CAQJ652

one

10

EAST

S-10 9 3 E-98 D-A762 C-8743

SOUTH-

S

H-Q 7 6

B-KQ J8 54 C-9

The bidding:

South West North

1 diamond Pass. 2 hearts.

3 hearts Pass 46 hearts

Double Pass

Pass Pass

“And now duck. Here horseshoe par excellence.”

Paas

Pan Manti chestra. Round A

(Tradi TT Caramba 10

Raindrops (My Fox Trot 4 Your Heart

Trot (fro

The crucial point of this hand, however, was East's "beautibil opening lead: West had doubled without the slightest knowledge, or even suspicion, that East had and pm- ace. In other words, West engag ed to defeat the contract on his own account. That being so. Fast should not have taken such a forward step as laying down the ace of an op-8 ponent's suit

1745 pm-

Logs by 7.55 p.m.---

(Tenor).

True, East might have felt that the declarer's bid had been some what predicated on a fit with part- rer's diamonds and that, therefore, West was either very short in ori

(Gray & Little Male Chorus

pm Local

Report and

Raymonde

kland.

What's On At the Cinemas

AT THE STARS

void of that suit. But the presump the four Mary Broth tion is that East had played against musical comedy. the North player before and should have been prepared for anything.

AT THE BRA

If East felt that an opening dia- mond would be ruffed by West, the clor, Barbara

course, Kictor MacLaglen an logical and conservative was to open a low diamond, not the The drama of lives Face.

with Robert

Aland

great stake, of love age and honour and grace and above all a grea

Imatrimo

It is interesting to note that a East low diamond lead would not do de-

AT Pass clarer any good. He could discard

a club, but never would be able to Breakfas Florence Pass establish dummy's suit and reach Barnett

it for the necessary discards. As married beto it was, on the diamond ace lead Robert Y the North obviously could make all picked as

thirteen tricks. The ace being ruff- ed, two rounds of hearts ending in "East opened the ace of dia-dummy would permit the discard monds. Fifteen minutes later, when of North's four spades and the hand came to a happy ending, club. The spade-king then my partner apologised for his unthrough West would establish pardonable timidity in not re- other discarding opportunity doubling. So you see that fate does North's remaining clubs. not always limit its kindness drunks and children alone!

the

truis

Philadelphia.

seems

ght

TODAY'S QUESTION

Question: The bidding has been: South West North

1 heart 2 spades. 3 diamonds

What should East bid

SHANGHAL

STOR HOUSE->

FACE

ABOTEL

Answer Double.

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