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PTEMBER 10, *
●JACOBY BRIDGE
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Learn Fine Points. Of Penalty Doubles
IN
By OSWALD JACOBY
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TN my recently published book, "What's New In Dridge, I devote a rather long chapter 10 penalty doubles, "Most bridge players," I point- ed out In this kooit, "row uway thousands of points each. yeur
on the nort of hand which both sides have fair strength and distribution."
Today's hand falls into this category. Each side had 20 points in high cards, and encli alde excellent distribution. The first round of bidding! mnde this pretty clear.
When East bid five diamonds, there was no need for South to take a decision. He had sound values for his overall of one spade, and he had fair defen- sive strength in clubs.
even
this partner likewise bad defensive strength, his partner would either double live dia-
allow monds or
the opponents to play the contret undoubled. North had very little defensive strength, North would know so by merely look- ing at his own hand; and North would then go on to five spades
sacrifice.
When the hand was netually played, South foolishly and uns necessarily decided that there
defence WAS AU
agains !! vulnerable
opponents. therefore bid Ave spades, was promptly doubled, und
went down three tricks without much trouble.
North was Justinably gusted with this result. He had intended In double tive din
If only that bid had
WEST AQ
NORTH
10843 VAQJ82
KJA
EAST (D)
14
❤K 10953
• Q 10 2 5 4 +6432
A872
BOUTH
AJD
KJ706 7 74
KQ 106
East-West vil
South Wexi North
East
1❤
JA Z
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Родз Разя
Opening lead—❤ 2
His side Come around to him. would easily win a diamond, a riul and a heart, if not more, for a plus score of 200 points Instead of a minus score of 500 points.
The South player would have profited from reading the three rules my book, applying to this situation:
1. With unusual distributional strength, bid again. The more freakish your hand, the better
1 Is for offence and the worse for defence. Moreover, your own distribution warns you
mny huve
that The enemy similar freakish distribution, in which case
you may not beat them.
sirength
2. With defensive
baloneed distributiva, doubl the opponents, Don't leave it up to your partner to minke a decision when you know what you want to do.
3. With no vicar reason, 10 ugain or double, avoid mak- Ing a decision. When possible, pass the decision to your part-
bid
ner,
CARD Senset
Q-The bidillag has been; West North East South
?
i Dlumand Double Redbi.
You, South, hold; Spades 7- 5-3, Hearts 0-6-2, Diomonds 8- 5. Clubs 3-7-9-3-2. What do you do?
A-Pass, You must not bid two clubs, since this would pre- vent your partner from getting out with a bid of: oné heart or one spade Your pass does not Indiezje satisfaction with Hie contract,
TODAY'S QUESTION The bidding is the same as in the question Just answered, You, South, hold: Spaces 8-7-5-3-2, Hearts 9-0-2, Diamonds 8-8. Clubs 7-8-8, What do you do?
Answer TomOITOW
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FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 10
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22
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(4, 5)
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1 Sounds like Three Down--but
it's not, (3)
21. Anger from any direction. (8)
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Merlin's Two Disguises
-First, He's a Caterpillar, Then a Butterfly!—
By MAX TRELL
"HELLO, Mr Merlin,"
Hanid.
Anid
"Hello, Honid," snick Mr Mer in the Magiclan to Hanid, the
| shurtow-girl", with the turned
about name.
The two had met at the gorden gate. It was a very pleasant day.
Dandy Costume
Finally
reached they
the
mulberry tree. "Just wait here
A minute," sald Mr Merlin. "I'll be right back."
Then he went around to one side of the
particularly fond of the leaves tree, reached up and plucked
of mulberry trees.
So she and Mr Merlin the
two
fresh green leaves. Ho came back with them to Hanid.
sald. "They're
Magician walked Into ' the.. "Would you care to nibble one garden. Hand walked through of these?" he the gate. As for Mr Merlin, he really, quite delicious,"
walked under the gate.
Put Hanid thanked him and she didn't care to nibble Hanld looked at him as they said. strolled past the flower beds, any leaves, So Mr Merlin He seemed to be looking more nibbled the mulberry leaves and more like # caterpillar himself," every minute.
"He's, a quite pleasant looking Mr Merlin was dressed in a caterpillar, Hand sald to her bright green sult with pink dots. #clf.. "I liko him very much He wore a yellow hat, with two even as a caterpillar, and he le springy things bobbing in front really becoming one." of it. Hanid thought he looked
"My." he said, after he had finished both leaves, "they cer as a fat caterpillar."" tainly are filling. I feel as fal Suddenly, Hanid saw that Bit
Merlin was a butterfly Va
"Why. Mr Merlin!" Hanid ex-
claimed before she could, stop you know what he looked like
a little like a caterpillar but she Hanid was 'surprised the next herself. "You are as fat as this time? Hanid rubbed hor YESTERDAY'S | didn't like telling him so. She moment to see Mr Merlin make enterpilior."
didn't want to hurt his feelings, a sudden dash to hide behind a
PUZZLE
She noticed that he was wear ing yellow shoes and that his coat and vest buttons running up the front of him were quite CHESS PROBLEMA lot like caterpillar legs.
By A. P. REREES
Black, 7 pieces.
*"Where are you going, Mr Merlin?" Hanld asked.
"Oh, I'm Just going for a te. brawl-er, I mean a "stroll. Would you care to stroll with Me?"
raspberry bush as a swallow suddenly sw
swoopeck down.
eyes in amazement. He looked exactly like a yellow butterfly. Gorgeous Transformation
dye he said to Hanid. see you later.""" And......, with Hardly had, these words left that he uttered of Into
the her mouth when a strange thing sunshine, Yes, it's just as, wo happened. The buttona on Mr told you. Interesting things that Merlin's coat and vest began never happened - with phyons popping until finally both the also always happened when she "It's best to be careful," said coat and the veat fell off and Mr went with Mr. Merlin Mr Merlin.
Merlin stopped out. And do Magician.
"Now, Mr Merlin," said Hanld, "you're not really afraid of that swallow, are you?"
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“Oh, yes,” said Hanich was always pleased to go with Mr Merlin, Interesting things that never happened with any one else always happened when she went with Mr Me
#Merlin. A Special Tasta r
"Are we going to
the garden
sha
Another
Adventure
the
was
to
had memorable voices.
Remember Lord Woolton
Lecturer and politiciari, he when
war-time Food Robert Boothby-Political spell- Minister broadcasting the binder No. 1. On TV, radio, or housewives?
the public platform he never What he had to tell them fulls to entrance a "female" att="" and sell them--was often un dience. His voice has a per- palatable. But for years he suasive vibrant quality, Was the housewives pin-up Y ENGA boy,
And the secret waa
If I lived in: Aberdeen East kmooth, persuasive voice; -- my volc ́ ́ ́would have "gone to: Tako Aneurin Revan. I dis- him, too, to swell his 18,000|| agree with about 90 percent of majority voie.)-
What more can you do?
KEEPING ́À FAMILY FIT AND WELL ÍS Dot easy. You make sure they get good meals and plenty of fresh air and aloep. Yet still they pick up infections and illnesses. Can you guard against this? Yes
*** give them daily Ribena. For Ribent, the mangul way to take Vitamin C is a great source of health. It strengthens.
energy. It stoutly fights infection. No other product dões good in quite the same way as Ribena.
WHAT YOUR DOCTOR KNOWI...... Ribena, made only from fresh. ripe blackcurrants and pure case sugar"
Vitamin C and many other facto
and extrem
You can give them
Ribena
White
し
RUPERT
and the
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