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THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, MARCH 26,”

JACOBY

ON BRIDGE

Expert Makes His Own Bridge Breaks

By OSWALD JACOBY

ONE

NE of the most interesting hands that I have seen in a long time was played by the great Howard Schenken, famous New York expert, in a tourna

held spring in Mo ment

Jast

in Monte Carlo. The contract seemed to depend on getting reasonably good breaks in both red suits, but Setiénken made his contract even though both suits broke badly.

The bidding was reasonable enough. North had normal trump, support and 9 points in high cards, so could well affärd to raise. South had about an ace better than an opening bid, so could well afford to invite a grimc.

North hated to refuse the in- vitation despite the fact that he had very poor distribution, and so the final, contract was 1 slightly ambitious game..

West opened the jack of clubs, holding the trick, and continued with the ten, Schen- ken won the second trick dummy with the ace of clubs and leg aley, diamond. East played the four, and Schenken

in

CROSSWORD

(*LPOSE:

1. loa the mast... of

partnership. (9)

POPULAR RECORDS:

MARRYING JAZZ

AND CLASSICS

đư

TN composing his "Con- more then a hi-ft het renard,

'wxtrellest · collection certo for Jazz Band and It's an Symphony Ochestra, Rolf Popular and classical numbers

Tops in Pops: "Close. Yoist Liebermann set out to unite Eyes," by Tony Bennett (Colung popular and "art" music. bis), "Nightingale" by Dis

Djek. Contine (Mercury), "The He succeeded in finding a

Bridges at Toko-RI" by Leroy In the Holmes (M-G-M)

■ promising happy medium.

and "New RCA-Victor recording of his Mexican Hat Dance by Les concerto there are times Brown (Coral). when the Chicago Symphony Orchestra cannot be dis-. tinguished from the sup porting Sauter-Finegan- band, or vice versa.

7. Rust hesitation before

poet. (5

Dirl in a variety of moods. (3) 13. I had the Isle of Man shortly

11. Describes a sleepy time' gur.

Tay

14. PETYDOLS Mosteir

15. The line is, maybe,

holding down. (9)

15. Cresture in the crater. (3) 31. The thinking subject. (9) 26. Add 131

needs

2. Linked with peasant in music.

{4}

that

This is a challenging, dis- cordant composition must be heard several times 28. Second word in many a faly before it is fully ap

35, Time

dramatis:.'s,

·tnie. (4)

́ssid The

27. Ross spied (amag.), (9)

Down

1. The old waltzer did, many

time. (9)

2. Mins gets into the notes. (9)

A

3. One of the guard which made

An opera, {6}

4. I. misica!? ?""O 1 (KZING.), (9) 3. Cake-making necessity, 147 d. Alter the tone. (4)

B. Hands that the of Empire might have sway'd” (Gray), (3), 10. Bountiful gaser. (5)

13. "Taze a ton to make a negative.

13)

18. Chancellor Bismarck. (5)-

17. The. Castle

strongpatak BEAUTT ( (4)

18. You'll and

thom north

add south on the map. (3)

20. It's

hill in Milan Muffet's line

24, LUK 8 Digger

2ill down D the West. (3)

Yesterday's solution

NORTH

48632

#Q54

*K#2

*A73

WEST

EAST

AKJ7

Q10954

J 10 72 Q1097

8

By E. A. WIRTANEN

KQ984

Mack, 11 pieces.

10

SOUTH (D)

▲ A

VAK963

#A853

852

Both sides vul.

South

West North

Eart

19

Prasa 2

Pass

Pess

Pass

Pass

Opening lead-

covered with the Ave of dia-

monds, ducking the trick

the West hard.

into

It didn't really-matter what

CHESS PROBLEM

White, 12 pieces.

West led back, but West actual-white to play: mate in three. ly chose to lead a spade. Schen-

ken won with the ace,

drew Solution

to yesterday's

**

two rounds of trumps with the problem:

GC?

and

and queen,

then

preciated. Notes on

-WILLIAM D. LAFFLER

Ragpickers

In Bloody

the Knife Duel

Boogie-woogie DUL

UELLING for

Tokyo.

back of the jacket help the] listener through the jump.

and blues. sections on the first hearings, but the mambo climax needs no explanation. Tetsujiro Hirata, 28, don't look

in like the type who live by the There is nothing now

the sake of honour is not a monopoly of the West nor titled gentry.

Toku

Mizuo 35,

and

attempting to find kinship be gentleman's code; They are tween classic and modern music. Bataya," or ragpickers. Dixieland Jazz has been likened to chamber music in form, and cool Jazz is intellectually akin to the diatonic scale stan.

one

of

But they duelled for honour just a stone's throw frem the

te peaceful shrine Japan's heroes.-the-Emperor- Melli knives, their armour, ra53.

Their weapons were kitchen

Mizuo and Hirata were once

and took a

23

boarder

took and

When Dixieland started mov ing over for the big band style, the ensemble gave way to the series of solos. The "X" Label friends and partners. They met vault original LP "Ridin' With While going through rubbish Red Allen."

a liking to each other. is an excellent

cellent Mizou, who had a room. example of this change. And Hirata in further development of the big partner. Their agreement was Band technique is "Swing that each would bring home the Session: 1835," another new day's pickings and are Label

offering which

share alike. features the trumpets of Bunny. Berigen and Wingy Mancne.

Most provocative of the "cool" the Contemporary albums is issue

le of "The Octet a collec tion of eight experiments in

Worked Wail

ard

The partnership worked well for six months; But lately Mizuo suspected his friend was holding out,

Hirata's

tributions to the

Its 'in

-1100

arrangement

claimed he

dis-

contrapuntal styles by Leanic were dwindling. Niehaus. Niehaus combo is One day Mizuo followed his particularly eloquent

partner, He interpretation of Kern's familiar covered Hirata literally eating "Just the Way You Look

To-the fish off the fish dumplings night"

he picked up in a well-stocked bla

Howard.

Other outstanding new modern Bitter words followed and the jazz releases: "In the Soloslurs agatrist each other's Spotlight" by

Rum-character were unacceptable to sey's Lighthouse All-Starsimen of honour, (Contemporary); "Horn of They decided on a duel. The Plenty" by Dick Collins and the time was just before midnight Runaway Herd, The Hawk in under the lonely Sendagaya Flight" by Coleman

Hawkins, bridge.

Mizo and "Collaboration by Shorty

who arrived Arst, Rogers and Andre Previn, (the primed bimself with two cups last three are RCA Victor 12.of shochu, a potent inch LP's).

potato alcohol. Hirata arrived the

minutes Later: Trey Best package of

squared away with two Therw Studies in

High kitchen knives bought for the

stopped for thought when. East 1, Q-K7, any; 2, Q, or B (ch, or "Further discarded a chub on the second | dis ch), mates.

round of trumps.

The hand now scerned full of losers. There were two losing clubs, a losing trump, a diamond. already lost and perhaps an- other diamond to be lost,

Schenken continued calmly by ruffing a spade in his hand. He next took the king and ace of diamonds and ruffed his las:

week: two

Fidelity* (Capitol). This

BY. THE. WAY

by Beachcomber

occasion.

The spot

bootleg

was deserted but the yells of the contestants

drew haired watchers who called police. Half an hour after the first blow was struck the police arrived.

·

اراة

were

Loss Of Blood By that time the two staggering from shechu and loss jof blood.

The police officers dragged ESIGNERS

women's he's a gentleman he'll fall for the bloody pair to a hospital Wellington agrees. Both where Mizuo was treated for 11 shoes inust have wondered why

diamond with dummy's last D trump. Finally he ruffed "an- other spade with the nine of hearts and cashed the king, af hearts as his tenth triclu

The last trick was won by read. both opponents-West with the

on the top instead of under- last trump, and East with the

Death." king of clubs.

North

1 Club

CARD Sense

The bidding has been:

East Soutli

West Diamond Pass

7

Pass

1 Heart Pass

You, South, hold: Spades K- 7-3-2, Hearts J-5-4, Diamonds K-J-9-8, Clubs 7-3, What do

do?

you Co

A-Bid one spade. This isn't a very strong band, but it is a sound response to the opening bid, And you

therefore

afford to respect your partner's one-over-oDE, The natural bid for you at this stare is one in your remaining biddable suit,

TODAY'S QUESTIÓN

The bidding is the same as in the question just answered. You, South, hold: Spades A-K-J-2, Hearts J-5-4, Diamonds A-K+J+ 6, Clubs 7-3. What do you do?

Answer on Monday

TARGET

Low many -words of

fodr

R letters

:!

K

PES

CWH

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— YESTREVATE SOLUTION: Dolt doit doliish dost doth ghost gold. COLDSMITH, hoist hold, héliam holm halt host idol lost 10th modish, moll' moisk"most" "moth Didian Olt: ouit, shod, shot allo slow sloid alot sloth amog' smolt 18. sad said "stolta ton", "ford

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a beautifully simple idea its cheer as Napoleon kisses knife wounds and Hirata for Pauline's hard and its down on eight. had never occurred to them. a drum to talk over old times. Later, the two were booked The newest kind of shoe, I There is an affecting farewel the police station--not for has the heel and sole and the Emperor, tears stream-violating the law against duel-

his ing down

face, shouts ling which had gathered dust Have Lannes sound since 1889, but on "Massena! the charge!" But it is too late, prosaic charge, assault with This surely the simplicity. "Sire," says Marmont, why not dangerous weapons.

abdicate, and join Pauline Gaolers

Kosuze Prison of genius. In the case of wären

somewhere away from it

sald

the two have decided to who walk on their hands, the OK say Napoleon. "Let's forget wounded honour and maid will lower the shoes, get cracking, Monsieur," and become buddies again in their upside down on to the waving away they ride from the battle partnership. United Press,

feet. The majority of women, who walk on their feet, will merely have a hole cut in the floor, through which the shoes, again upside down, of course, will be pushed up by the personal maid. For if the heel ‚and sole are on' top, there` is no normal method of getting your foot into the shoe. That is what makes the whole thing so dévastatingly chle and dernier Cri

What to wear

ANOTHER. type of shoe fs A described

as "In vivid cubes ef (colour, with a cog- wheel over the tees and iron bolis cut to the shape of toe- nodes."

That model, presum ably, ister dainty,

self especting women. A third type

has "A fish-tail at the fins at the sides, and helous ash-head at the toe

If I were going out to dinner in that, I would stick real over it. fried potatoes all Just to show my independence. All for love

MANY reasons have been

given for. Napoleon's de feat at Waterloo. The true. reason is the basis of Hog- wasch's forthcoming

Murat has just been ordered to attack Blucher at Charlerol, when who should arrive but

Bonaparte had

affale Egypt, She

whom a love Is escorted

10

DART WORD.P

Words

H

50

10 START

bartwords offèle.

The puzzle is to beg HERE

with APPREHENSION; on the otsida.zing and make your way to the centre word, CHICKEN, You do this by es atraneing the dither 48 worde in such – 3 Way that the

between sny word the one next to goyurned by one of siz Fizica.

RULES

L. The word may be

A ATM Of the word that precaden 15.

2. It may be à syno

sym of the word

bar

3. It may be found by adding one letter to, or subsecting one letter from, or changing, ons

letter lil the Breceding word,

It máy De madeiated with the precedisk, werd in, a szying. simus, metaphor, or association.

CHICKEN

NEALTHY

RY

6. 1t may be associated with the precocina word i * title er in the action of a book, play, other composition.

the pre typica, successiva of words

6. It tany form with the ceding, ward a name of a well- known person, place, or thing in fact of action,

Tug Was Ward Draw Tis.

(Solution on Page 20)

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