1951-02-17 — Page 15

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By Frank Robbins

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THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 1951.

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Would You Have Been Set Here?

By OSWALD JACOBY

NOUTH got a favourable lead

In the band shown today, but, he was unable to take advantage of his, good luck. Curiously enough, he didn't realise that be should have made his contract. His mistake isn't easy to spot.

Fast and West bld Aggressively because of the port score. North ralard diamonds twice because of his excellent distribution, and then ran out of the double of five clubs for fear that his partner was relying on him for defensive tricks. Actually, live clubs would have been set at

cannot Jenst ano telek, but North really be blamed for preferring to try for live diamonds.

When West opened the eight of spades, South properly bastened to overtake with the ace in his own hand. Then he was able to discord dummy's losing club on his queen at under. The defendere could, of three Rees-if course, bave taken they

known but w had only had a chance to inake South contrnel.

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The contract all depended on what South did next. It might be u for you to look at the South and North hands and to decide what you would do at the third triek.

When the hand was actually played. South led a club and ruffed in dummy. He then returned a low heart, and West took the king with the heart nce. Wekt returned o trump, not Enst took the acc. East then led the jack of spades, forcing dummy te ruff.

At this polit dummy had two trumps leti, 1 was impossible to bring in the hearts, since South

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South still had left in his hand one Iosing vade and two losing clubz He couldn't ruff three carda with dummy's two brorape, No matter how he squirmed, he even- tually had to lose anollier trick. This, of course, was the setting

trick.

YOUR BIRTHDAY....By STELLA

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 17

you are bom today. you men and wonten may differ in the expression of your basic talents,Both of you love your own home and the pleasures it brings. You are both good managers-the women in the home and the men in business or politics.

You men have a tremendous determination and once you have settled on something, nothing will deter you from finishing il success. fully You are aggremive and stern, about each and every detail, Those who do not go along with you are wrong and no question about 311 However, there in and inconsistency in your atulude. Your family and those you love can do no wrong. Your home ties are so strong that they often blind you to justice. This, you must watch.

While you women will devote most of your energies to home entertaining with tact and charm, you men know how to use those satne talenia in making friends and influencing people outaide the home. This is an asset, but make sure you use it wisely.

Many opportunities for advancement are likely way. Just make sure you accept there instantly, for may not come your way second time.

To find what the stars have in store for tomorrow, birthday star and read the corresponding paragraph. day star be your daily guide.

SUNDAY, FEBRUARÝ 18

to come your the same one

select your Let your birth-

AQUARIUS (Jan Zl-Fab. 19)- LEO (July 24-AUE. 23) Use your

energies for something De optimistic about the future even constructive. The stars are in your if today appears la be somewhat favour just now.

anck. Just be paltent,

PISCES (Fah. 20-Mar. 20) Your devotional duties can give you added strength, inspiration and resolution to proceed.

ARIES (Mar. 21-Apr. 207- Make now beginning today und you WELL

eliminate wasteful procedures. Reach success

TAURUS (Apr. 21-May 21- Don't let anyone upset your routine. Some busybodies may try. Don't let them,

VIRGO (Aug. Zi-Bapt. 23)— Get in touch with someone you have not seen recently and you will be able to enjoy yourself,

LIDIA

14-Oct. (Sept.

23) in Live can set the sll'rolling toward fame and material success. This 1 day for

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22)- Don't delay decisions. Get ready for new action. Clear Vending

re

GEMINI (May" 22-Jone 21)-BAGITTARIUS (Novi 23-Dec, 22)— Begin something new. Even if you This can be a fine home day if you haven't planned it. it may work out make it so.

Plan on some to your distinct advantaire.

Beentetlen, CANCER (June 22-Jay This is definitely me to Improve your mind. Go to a lecture; rend a good book.

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CAPRICORN

(Dec. 13- 20)— Analyse your actions; weigh the pros and cons. Discard the liabilities; increase your assets.

INTELLIGENCE TEST

Choosing an opponent

By T. O. HARE

*I'M one of four competitors In a qunan tournamen £**** writes Badger i "The other three are Perret. Hedgehog and Mole It to be played on knock-out baala. Tue club bookin' maresses Dur rulusive skill as in the follow- Ink proportions: Hedgehog, si Perret, 3: Mple, 2, myselt. D. Leif Hedgehog meets Perret,

4 to 3 that flodgebog wins: if he meets me, it's 4 to 1 that be wins; and so on.

** Aa I'm the weakest coro- petitor. I can choose whom like as my drst-round ovDO- Hent What on the strength of the data. I've given you... is the choice that i should make

What should be mi animert And to what extant is Badgers choice of opponent likely to affect his changes?

(Solution on Page 16)

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your own

you are born today, you are one of the well-liked people of the world, You seem to be everyone's friend and and sunshine wherever you go. You have a highly magnetle sonality which draws-ugoule to you, at times, even against will. You are too dm to be rude, and as a result you often find your life cluttered with people who take up a lot of your Ume but who don't mean a great deal to you. You must learn how to say "no" and nicon it,

you

You have a great determination to succeed in anything undertake. Once you have made up your mind what you want to do, you progress toward it la u straight line. Wille conventional by nature, you may be drawn into the unconventional by others. Once in, you don't quite know how to get out. So you make the best of it. Or, you get out in some unconventional fashion which may astonish your friends and relatives and cause further criticism.

Fortunately, your executive ability is excellent and you know how to delegate work so that everybody is doing something,

You are

not the type to carry any burden alone. But if you had to do a job by yourself, you could. This is one of the prime requisites of good management. Your capability for handling people is another. You aro also dramatic and would probably find uial the stage, screen or radio supplied a fino outlet for your energies.

kelcel your

To find what the stars have in store for tomorrow, birthday star and read the corresponding paragraph. Let your birth- day star be your daily gukio.

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 19

AQUARIUS (Jan 21-Feb. 19)--- Suck fairly close to routune for the best possible results today.

207-

PISCES

20-Mar, Keep an eye upen for tuinance. It could happen to you, like lightning. today 1

207

ARIES (Mar. 21-Apr. Postpone making an important de- cision until a more tranquil day. There may be upsets now.

TAURUS (Apr. 11-May

Dun't cainplain." Access

whatever

good comes now as an extra bonus on your luck. De optimistic.

GEMINI

tz-June 213 Investigate all psychic pugnamens which came to your attention although you may not be able to explain them.

CANCER

(June 23-July · 23)— If you find fault, you win discover may be that a family argument started. So avoid it.

BY

KOIT

LEO (Jnly Zi-Ang. 23)- A fine day for you to start artistic project. Cultivate a hobby, perhaps:

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care and attention.

SCORPIO

needs special

(Oct. 21-Now. 21)

Be carerúi nai su low some aruele or document of importance, Patience is rewarded.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 2)

This la n' une day to make a new

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THE WAY •

by Beachcomber

A

description of a certain kind

of

South should have led the king sheer misery of playing pardoned for thinking it was of hearts at the third-trick, Thii games is becoming startling, novelist at a cocktail party. trick would have to be given away One football club, I read, is sooner or later--and konner wSE

better than later. If the defenders forbidding its team to smoke in then falled to lead trumps, South training hours or on a journey could ulan to cross-ruff the hand; † to a match.

and if they led trumps to stop the cross-ruff, South would be in position

to bring in dummy's hearts.

For example, suppose South leads

the king of hearis at the third trick,

Nor must the playeri go to dances

week. I look forward to lines for or parties after, Wednesday in each laughter or matches of song, and

West wins and leads a diamond to reprimands for mydling. Too many East's ace. East returns a spade for people, apparently, have been treat- good as anything), and dummy ruffing football game, and getting Dummy now has three trumps left- one more trump than dummy had a little fun out of it.

as declarer actually played the hand.

South runs a heart, leads dis- Emancipated swimmers

mond to the jack (to draw West's last trump), and ruffs another heart- Now dumany can be ant tro, black card là ruffed in dummy, end one more ruby, sota up the hearts. Dummy still' has a trump to yield entry to the good hearIS.

CHESS PROBLEM

DÓ C. CHRISTENSEN - Black, 11' pieces.

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17 actress, says my paper,' had to Tearn at rehearsals to swim in harem costume with rubber chains." Few Sultazia were Over humanitarian enough ar progressivo enough to give their wives much a taste of freedom. If their ladies swam at all, they swam in tron chains, to make sure that they did hot come back and thunder on the harem rates at night, shouting for hot sherbet and water-bottles.

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