1937-11-13 — Page 3

THE CHINA MAIL, NOVEMBER 13, 1937

Elisabeth Sch mann And

Simon Barer

12-12-27 pm Re

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from St. John's Cathedral,

Todays Wireless

12.30 pm Primo Scala's Accorde

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Rport

103 pm-Light Orchestral.

Serenade (Valse Espagnole)

(Meira).

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(Marcean)

Tangoland

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(Towers-Marrow-Ilda) Goodnight My Love

(film "Stowaway').

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herbee

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By ELY CULBERTSON

Determining The Correct Policy

The crucial problem of the de were marked in declarer's hand. fenders is to determine whether The false card made matters rather they must carry the fight to the difficult for East. If declarer and enemy or engage in a sort of trench West each had doubleton hearts, it warfare, waiting for the attack to would sot do to lay down the heart come to them. Obviously the ques-, acs and play a third round because tion can be resolved only by analysis declarer would merely discard while of each hand in connection with West was squandering one of his the bidding. When immediacy is advertised trumps.

East, therefore, shifted to the dia- vital, as it is against some game contracts and most slam contracts, mond queen, but this did not relieve procrastination can result only in him. Declarer, reading it as a single- defest. But, usually, inexpert de-ton, allowed him to hold the trick. fenders are overly eager to estab-At this point East permitted the lish, or cash, their top cards, carry-aforesaid habit of overeagerness to

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ing this fault to the extreme of pro-lead him into error. He led a spade What's On At the Cinemas

viding declarer with finessing posi- away from the queen.

tions where no such positions exist Declarer, who already had mark-

North, dealer.

score.

WEST

NORTH S-J7

D-7 5 3 G.-A K 6 4 2

EAST

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Murder, mystery, farcial comedy and brisk romance are combined in this fast-paced film. The story concerns a AT THE STAR "His Affair," with series of murders in Bolywood secret- Robert Taylor, Barbara Stanwyckly executed by a professor of crimino- Buran Donlevy, Victor MacLaglen and logy Oakie is cast as a conceited film The drama of lives detective who sets out to trace the Alan Dinehart. gambled for a great stake, of love un killer without ponce and and get into a Shared, of courage and honour and number of amusing situations. danger and disgrace and above all 2 great romance.

in fact The hand shown below ed West with the spade ace as part Nothing."The hilarious and surpris- Olivia de Havilland, Ian Hunter, Anita of his double, now was presented ing story of a fight for honest millions, Louise, Alice Brady, Roland Young, illustration of this error:

with a finesse that he could not have with four goofy" contestants and Frieda Immescort, Peggy Wood and By ducking in plenty of duty work at the cass Bonita Granville. Cathay super-attrac North-South vulnerable: 60 part-taken for himself.

roads” and elsewhere. With Bing Cros- tion. his own hand he forced the ace from by, Martha Raye, Andy Devine, Mary West West could find nothing bet-Carlisle, William Frawley, Benny Bak AT THE QUEEN'S "Super-Sleuth, iter to return than the ten of spades. er, Gilbert Emory and a cast of hun-with Jack Oakie, and Ann Sothern

East covered dummy's jack and de- clarer won. Three rounds of clubs followed, declarer rufing the last, and then a third round of spades was ruffed in dummy. An establish ed club now was led and declarer discarded one of his two remaining heart losers. West had to run and was in the unhappy position of los- ing his diamond king through a dia- mond lead, or should he lead a spade, permitting declarer to discard his losing heart while he ruffed with dummy's last trump. Whichever he ily chose, the defenders would be held

S. A 10 9 4 3 S.-Q 5 2

H-A QJ 95 3 H-6 D-K 10 9 S D.-4 C-Q13 C-J85

SOUTH

S. K 8 6 H-107 2 D-AJ 6 4 2 C.-10 9-

The bidding:

North East South

West

1 Club 1 heart 2 diamonds Double to five tricks.

Pass Pass Pass

East's play of a spade from his West chose to double instead queen had been the fatal error. Ad- showing his spade suit, because a milting that he could not read the game for his own side was remote exact heart situation, he could have and it looked like a good opportun-solved his difficulty by leading ity to collect some points from the neither a heart nor a spade, but a vulnerable opponents. East was not club! Dummy's club suit was not fond of the double, but rightly de- formidable. Even if a club lead had cided to leave it in on the conclusion hit the unfortunate. South holding that West's action signified extreme of queen and small (which would shortness in hearts, and that his permit an immediate discard on one own diamond queen would promote a of duramy's high clubs], this was a

trick.

West opened the heart six, du my played low, and declarer fal carded the seven spot on East's ja It shou

the deace

disclosed

lesser evil than permitting declarer to make a spade trick where none actually existed.

TODAYS QUESTION:

orrect

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