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Commentary On Local

Rugger "Sevens”

CHINA MAIL MARCH

Today's Wireless

12-12.20 p.m.-Relay of Service of In- tercession from St. John's Cathedral. 12:30 pm-Baie da Costa (Piano).

"Four: Aces" Suite (Billy Mayerl):

(1) -Ace of Clubs.*

(2) Ace of Diamonds.

(3)

Ace of Hearts.

(4) Ace of Spades.

12.43 p.m.-Cinema Organ Music.

In A Chinese Temple Garden (Ketel-

bey).

Sanctuary Of The Heart (Ketelbey).

Reginald Foort (Played on the Organ of the New Gallery Cine- ma, London).

Medley Of Old-Time Songs-English

& Scottish (Sydney Gustard).

(Played on the Organ of Gau- mont Palace Cinema, Chester). 1.00 p.m.-Local Time Signal and

Weather Report.

103 pm-Boston Promenade Orches-

tra

Entry Of The Boyards-March

(Halvorsen).

Jealousy-Tango Tzigane

(Jacob Gade).

Polonaise Militaire In A Major

(Chopin, orchestrated by Glazon-

ΠΟΥ).

Waltz (From "The Sleeping Beauty”

Ballet, Op. 66a-Tchaikovsky), Meditation (From Thais'--Mas-i senet)...(Violin Solo by Robert: Gundersen).

"Aida"-Ballet Suite (Verdi)....

» 1.30 p.m.-Reuter and Rugby Press; Weather Forecast and Announce-

ments

140 pm-Variety.

BRIDGE NOTES

ZBW 355 M: 845 k.c's

Orch-Out Of The Rag Bag-ed-| ley Harry Roy & His Orchestra. Vocal

ZEK 640 k.c's

phony). Played by Boston Sym- phony Orchestra conducted by Serge Koussevitsky.

Molly O'Halloran And

Claire Hartge

BROADCAST FROM DAVENTRY

TRANSMISSION I

Frequencies

GSG 17.79 Mc/s (16.86 m): GSO 15.13" Mc/s (19.76 m.) GSD 11.75 Mc/sTM (25.53 m) GSB 9.51 mc/s (3155 m.).

Long Ago And Far Away (flm 7.25 pm-Closing local Stock Quota- | GIM.T.

Three Cheers for Love'). It's Like Reaching For The Moon Frances Langford.

Humorous

Music (Crick-Handley-Frankau) Grub (CrickHandley Frankan) Murgatroyd & Winterbottom. Piano Charlie Kunz Piano Medley

No. R. 7...

Charlie Kunz. Vocal-

I'm Bettin' The Roll On Roamer

(Curtis & Crumit).

The Return of Abdul Abulbul Amir

(Crumit)

Frank Crumi...

Orch.

Remember Me Fox Trot (filza Mr. Dodd takes the Air') (Du- blin-Warren). Roy Fox & His Orchestra.

That Old Feeling Fox Trot” (film Walter Wanger's Vogues of 1938-Brown. & Fain)... Roy Fox & His Orchestra 2.15 p.Close down. 4.15-5.45 pm--Commentary on Local

Rugby Seven a Side Finals. {6.00-7.00 p.m.-Chinese Programme.

7.00 pm Haydn-Symphony No. 6 in G Major. (The “Surprise” Sym-

By ELY CULBERTSON

Tit For Tat

To-day's hand falls into the class and shot back the spade jack, and that I have dubbed "soccer hands."from that point on the defence By this I mean hands in which the couldn't go wrong. Declarer ducked contract has been kicked back and Lagain, but West overtook and clear- forth by the opposing teams until it led the spade suit, later getting in actually appears as though each side with the heart ace to run off the were unalterably determined to give rest of his spades. Declarer did not away one or more tricks.

South, dealer.

Both sides vulnerable.

NORTH

S.-8 7

H-J 6 5

WEST

DK 10 7. Q-A Q 9 8 3

S-E Q 10 9 54 H-A 103 2

D.-9

C-JT

EAST SJ 2 E-9 8 D. 3 6 5 3 C.-K 10 5 4

2

SOUTH

SA 63 E-K-Q74 D-A Q J 4 2 C. S

The bidding:

South

West

North

East Pass

even make the club ace, and went down three tricks.

tions.

7.30 p.m.-A concert by Cortot (Piano)

and Casals (Cello).

Aria From Suite in D-Bach).

Pablo Casals with Piano accomp.

by Otto Schulhof. Andante (Bach, arr Sloti).

Pablo Casals with Piano accomp.

by Blas-Net. "Rigoletto" Paraphrase De Concert

(Verdi Liszt)

Cortot. Musette (Bach Pollain).

Casals with Piano accomp. by

Nicolai Mednikoff.

Mazurka, Op. 11, No. 3 (Popper)..

Casals with Piano accomp. by

Nicolai. Mednikoff. -

Vito (Spanish Dance) Op. 54, No. 5 (Popper)... Casals with Piano accomp. by Nicolai Mednikoff. Jeux D'Eau (Ravel)

Cortot.

8.00 pm--Local Time Signal, Weather

Report and Announcements.

8.15 am Big Ben. London Log" 8.25 at-The BBC Empire Orchestra. 9.15 am-All Kinds of People 5: A

New Zealander's Experiences in Can-- vassing for a Newspaper in Lan- cashire.

9.30 am. The Empire Follies in

'London Calling"

10.00 a.m.-The News and. Announce--

ments. Greenwich Time Signal at 10.15. a.m.

10.25 am-Close DownL

TRANSMISSION 2

Frequencies-

·GST. 21.53 Me/s (13.33 m) GSH 2147 Mc/s (13.97 m.). GSG 17.79 Mc/s. (16.86 m) GSO 1518 Me/s (19.76 m).. 10.45am-Big Ben Fredric Bayco,-

at the Organ.

11.15 am-Stop Dancing. A pro--

gramme of very light music. 11.45 am-The Celebrity Trio..

8.03 pm-Conchita Supervia (Mezzo-12-10 p.m.-The Old Folks at Home."

Soprano)..

Pastora (Marillo-Miranda). La Zingarella (Paisiello).

Lamento Borincano (R. Hernandez—-

Arr: A. Brito).

8.10 pm-London Relay The Old Folks At Home? (Second Series)—6. 8.50 p.m.-London Relay — London

Log.

9.00 p.m.-Studio-Recital by Molly O'Halloran (Piano) and Claire Hartge (Violin).

12.50 p.m.-London Log."

1.00 pm-Harry Fryer and his Or--

chestra.

130 p.m.-The News and Announce- merts. Greenwich Time Signal at 1.45 p.z

155 pm-Close Down. -

TRANSMISSION 3

Frequencies

GSH 21.47 Mc/s (13.37 m.)

✅ GSG 17.79 Mc/s (16.36 m.) GSF 15.14 Mc/s (19.82 m.)

- GST (to 3.30 pm) 2153 Hc/s. 9.30 pmLondon Relay-The News. 155 pm-Opening Announcements. 9.50 pm-Relay of the Dance Orches-2.00 pm Big Ben Becital by Ken-

tra from the Grill Room of the Hong neth Ellis (Bass) and Karoly Sze-- Kong Hotel

nassy (Violin). 11.15 p.m.-London Relay The Gas 2.45 p.m. At the Black Dog

gow Orpheus Choir with Jean Has-13.15

pm. The Glasgow Orpheus- tings

Isn (Soprano) and

Smith Choir, (Tenor), from the Queen's Hall 3.45 pm-Association Football- A London.

commentary on a match iz the -sixth round of the Cup Tie. 4.45 px-The News, Saturday Sport

and Announcements.

Greenwich

1145 p.m.-London Relay-Association Football A commentary on a match in the sixth round of the F.A. Cup Tie 12:45 p.m.-Close down

- Time Signal at 5 p.m. 5.15 p.m.Close Down

The first mistake had been East's. His partner (vulnerable) had bid and rebid spades, then had led, not the fourth highest, but the king- The supposition was that West held the K-Q-10 at least five times, and AT THE MAJESTIC-Ali Baba · AT THE STAR Trouble In Para--

Goes To Town," with Eddie Cantor, dise," with Kay Francis, Herbert Mar- probably six times. In either case Tony Martin, Roland Young, June shall and Miriam Hopkins. Fast could well afford the play of the Lang and Louise Horick. The longParamount's best. jack, to show the leader where it awaited musical comedy with several was. To play the deuce and offer song hits.. complete" discouragement to a spade continuation was supremely foolish.

What's On At the Cinemas

It stars

*

One of

AT THE KING'S “Thia- Ice" Sonja Henie and Tyrone Power in a spectacie of undreamed of beauty, a- AT THE ALHAMBRA AND sparkle with fun and gaiety. Lovely The second mistake was, of course, | QUEEN'S “You're A Sweetheart ballets, ear-haunting melodies, breath- declarer's. When he was handed This picture has tuneful tunes, dance-taking ensembles. The supporting cast the beautiful opportunity to retainable music, hearty comedy. It moves includes Arthur Treacher, Raymond along with a swing-time pace, pack Walburn, Joan Davis, Alan Hale, Leak spade control while he went about ing, condensing, jamming more enter Pay and hundreds of the world's best knocking out the heart ace, he tainment into a given number of reels skaters. should have taken no chances on than has been done before.

Alice Faye, who has never been seen that opportunity being withdraw to better advantage.

AT THE ORIENTAL - "Knight Alice sings in Without Armour Marlene Dietrich When, West led the club jack, de her own inimitable style; she puts and Robert Donat are co-starred in clarer should have put up dummy's class, finish, and finesse in her per- this thrilling romantic adventure. Iaid ace, with a great sigh of relief, farmance and makes her every minute in Russia during the exciting time of on the screen count. And so do the Revolution, it provides the Stars- Even though East might (and did) George Murphy, Ken Murray, Oswald, with the finest acting opportunities 2 hearts 2 spades 3 diamonds Pass hold the K-10 of clubs, the defenders Andy Devine, William Gargan, Frank their careers. Prominent in the sup 3 no trump Pass Pass Pass

could take no more than two club Jenks, Donald Meek, Frances Hamt, porting cast are Irene Vanbrugh, Her-- South thought that, since he had

tricks. These, with the spade trick Dave. Oliver and the others of

thebert Lomas, Austin Trevor, Basil Gill, avoided no trump until the third already conceded and the heart ace round of bidding, North would un-that would have to be knocked out, derstand that he had only one spade would total only four tricks. In stopper and would not permit the short there was no menace in the contract to stand unless North had club suit, but there was great dan an auxiliary stopper in spades. It ger that if the club finesse lost, the was pretty hard for North to read only spade stopper would be re- this message, however. South would moved before hearts had been at- have been better advised to try for tacked.

1 diamond 1 spade 2 clubs

a game in diamonds.

West opened the spade king and

Fast automatically followed with

the deuce. Declarer ducked West,

TO-DAY'S QUESTION

Question: The bidding has bee

not unnaturally feeling that declarer South West North was making a bath coup (ie, that 1 beart Pass he had

hearts

originally held A-3-3 What should East bid with the following-

and that he now was waiting for

S. Q 7 64 32, HL 6, D. AJ,

C. AT 109?

a spade continuation up to his tenace) shifted to the club jack Declarer automatically covered with dummy's queen. East took the king ispades.

Answer: East should bid

cast

John Clements and Miles Malleson

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