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THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, MARCH 19, 1955. *7
●JACOBY ONBRIDGE
Safety of Contract Is Main Problem
By OSWALD JACOBY
WHEN you're playing rubber
bridge, the safety of your contram is your chief considera- tion. This caused Sterling Floyd, or Sarasota, Fla.. to adopt 直 rather unusual line of play when he held the South ends in the hand shown today
CROSSWORD
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Across
1. This sanoj does pot always
show the test requlta. (9) B. Before the centre of the borst.
(3)
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10. Duz under a moment. (9) 17. Burn. (A)
10. Aloma mako snieguards of other
daya. (5)
21. Now the nir geta in 1 (9)
West opened the Jack of dia- monds, and Floyd saW 43 1 #lance that the contract dep, ndeil | 24. Orecian urn had one 10 itself.
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un filting the loss to the trucks in the black mikta would be limpossible if the cards. were Jocated
the worst possible way, but it was possible breaks to provide Egainst cogn
tain bad break....
With this thought in mind. South won the first trick with the ace of diamonds and imme-
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chately lac down the ace of spides. This happen J dup the king of spartes revealing the exact trump sauatann
South bad' expected than result, but wies providing
against doubleton kung-jurk in the West hand, among « ther dis- tributions I am high card had
dropped
ace of spades, wn thr
he would get to dummy and lead a trump towards his queen us the best way of Imiling the trump loss,
After The king ut spades dropped, declares realised that tre would have To re Awo trump tricks to East. It was therefore necessary to lumn the club loss to vene tragic, After sume thought. Floyd led a club towards dummy and put up the ace of clubs instead of trying Anesse.
Titus tune the result was not so spectacular, since the king didn't drop. The full of the Jack was however, eminerly satis- factory. Decliver could continur with the queen of clubs to knock out the king. It was then easy
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BY. THE WAY.
by
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Beachcomber
to continue with clubs, allowingTVIDENTLY dogs' manners are ppproach. Carnering Humphrey East to take his own trump deteriorating. A
dricks whenever he liked.
and
we
I can't
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talk
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the
cocktail bar, he said passenger in the who had to stand in a corridor suavely, "Blokmail -el - Shair - Declarer would have lost his complained the other day that pusha!" Humphrey amiled,
his game contract if he had dressed of the six seats
shoulders. In a compart- shrugged
"Sorry, "four were occupied by wald the queen of spades on the first ment round of that suit. He would large dogs.
Arabic," And not one if have lost to the king, and last those dogs got up to offer her a Engleesh, what?" replied would have won two additional | scat
Greek. "Why not?" sold Hum- frump tricks later on, as well as
This
churlishness should phrey. "You here upon buzzi- a club trick.
probably by blamed оп the ncess, what?" said the Greek. parents. One old dog sald in "No, holiday.". anid Humphrey. South might have lost his an interview:
Said the Greek. "My puppies do "Ha-ho," gurne contract likewise by mis-not even give up their seats for "What
joking you have. playing the clubs. For example, elderly dogs, so how can you is they not?" Then, growing if decliver decided to risk bwo expect them to be courtenus to serious, he said, "Where is Bulb, tinesses in clubs, he would hoy human beings?"
lost both of them. He couldn't protect himself against K-J-x
but
of clubs in the East hand, there was no need to lose two tricks to the K-d alone.
♥CARD Sensed4|
Q-The bidding has been; South West North
East
1 Club Pass I Diamond Pass
You, South, hold: Spades K-8-
6, Hearts B-5, Diamonds K-Q-3, Clubs A-K-J-2 What do you do?
you
A-Bld two diamonds, With 10 points in high cards avold making a dead minimum kobid. The raise in diamonds may chcourage your partner more than a mere rebid of one no-trump,
TODAY'S QUESTION
The bidding is the same as in the question just answered. You, South, hold;" Spades K-8-8-2, Hearts 8-5, Diamonds K-Q-3, Clubs A-K-J-3. What do you
Aurwer on Monday
do?
Nothing doing (9)
what? What was he offer you för the formoola?" "Fitly thousand dollars,"
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