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Beethoven's Second Concerto From The Studio

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By ELY CULBERTSON

Opening Lead

is conducting, 6 spades

through this column, an

Pass Pass

Pass

examina-i What is your opening lead, and

tion of bridge players. Rate Your-why? self by subtracting from 100 the points for each wrong answer.

Questions 9 and 10 in the self- rating bridge examination appear- ed yesterday. They were:

Question 9. Your opponents are vulnerable; you are not. You deal

and pick up this hand

S.-2, H.-one, D.-K. Q 10 9.8

6 5 3, C-Q J 9 7

What call do you make?

the

Answer: You should make pre-emptive (shutout) bid of five diamonds. Your hand is virtually defenseless, but you should be able to take nine tricks with diamonds as trump, even if your partner is “busted.”

(Two points demerit for

+

any other call, except four dia- monds, for which there is one point demerit.)

i

TO-DAY'S HAND -

South, dealer.、

Both sides vulnerable.

NORTH S-K 9 7 6 3 H-J 10

D.-10 4 3

C-A 5 2

WEST

S-10 -8 4

-Q. T D.-A Q J 2

9.8 3

HÃO

SOUTH

EAST

SJ

H-9 8 6 5 3 D.-987 C.-K J. 10 T

S-A Q 5 2 H-AK 4 2 D.-K 6 3 C-6 4

The bidding:

South

West North

1 spade Pass 2 spades

2

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Question 10. You are vulnerable-3 hearts Pass 4 spades (final bid) (mount's tribute to the men who built ny Irish story that will make you laugh

opponents are not. You are South. West deals and the bidding proceeds as follows:

West North

East

1 spade Double 3 spades

Your holding is:

*

* * * AT THE ALHAMBRA

AT THE ORIENTAL “Wells Far-t Bast go, with Joel McCrea, Frances_Dee, Regan",.

AT THE MAJESTIC “General Johm Pass Bob Burns and Ralph Morgan. Pare- Chrissie White.

with Henry Edwards and An uproariously fun- and maintained America' first life line throughout the show.. West opened the three of clubs. ring quarter of a century between the of Empire. It covers broadly the stir- The deuce was played from dummy discovery of gold in California and the and East, after winning with the supplied by McCree and Frances Dee, Getter. Cappy Ricks is back again, end of the Civil War, with a romance king, returned the nine of

"The Go- South monds. Declarer played low

dia Land

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moze cantankerous and efficient than West won with the jack Appar Marry with George Murphy, Jose Charles Winninger, John Eldredge, AT THE KING'S “The Women Men him, With George Brent, Anita Louise, ever-until he meets a lad who defies ently reading East's diamond lead Iphine Entchinson, Claire Dodds and Henry O'Neill, Joseph Crehan, Gordon. as the top of a doubleton West then Cliff Edwards. cashed the diamond ace and led a which two lovers take a great chance

An amazing picture Oliver and Eddie Acaff, exposing a new American racket in third round, expectantly watching to fathom a mystery no for his partner's ruff, East would fathom. Answer: You should

have had to revoke in order to ruff,

AT THE STAR-“As Good As Mar- hearts. Your partner strongly in-king of diamonds the contract beculationAn engrossing and smart Tala Birrell, Alar Mowbray, Katherine however, and when South made his AT THE QUEEN'S "Back in Cir-and Doris Nolan, with Walter Pidgeon. Fried."Brilliant comedy drama brought to the scream which teams John Boles vited a heart response (the other major suit) when he doubled

came a laydown.

newspaper comedy-drama, greatly ap Alexander in important roles and a fine say and John Litel preciated during its first runJoan supporting cast which includes Esther Blondell, Pat O'Brien, Margaret Lind- Ralston, Brest Cossart, Dorothea Kent-

and Mary Phillips.

S6 5 4 2, H-9 7 65 3, D-K 4 3, C.-7.

What call do you make?

bid four

one

spade for a takeout. East, in jump-Had West given a little thought ing to three spades, undoubtedly to the bidding in relation to the was trying to shut you out of the very first trick he would have seen bidding and, presumably, had good how little chance there was that reason for his fear. (One point East could ruff a third round of demerit for any other call)

diamonds. Declarer had bid spades TO-DAY'S QUESTION

and hearts and there was no rea son to suspect that either of these Question 11. Both sides vumer-

bida was psychic. Therefore he able. You are West and your hold-jor suits. His play to the first must have eight cards in the ma ing is:

SA 2, E-K Q 9 7 5, D.—9 7-6-4, 6-8 6. South dealt and the bidding ceeded:

South

spade

West North Pass 2 diamonds 4 diamonds Pass 4 spades

no trump Pass 5 clubs

trick had clearly shown at least a doubleton club. Surely there would be no point in declarer's concession of a club if he held a angleton. pro. Therefore, declarer could have, at most, three diamonds, and this was absolute evidence that East East also must have at least three. Had Pass West waited with his diamond ace Pass he would have been able to kill the Pass king and defeat the cont

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