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CONTRACT BRIDGE
By W. E. McKenney.
The following hand requires the cashing of two acus quickly in or der to stop the small slam. One table played the hand at hearts and West forgot to cash his are of clubs. Bold bidding on the part of P. II. (Hal) Sinus of Deal, |N.J., gave him what should be the best possible results. His partner on the deal was Mrs. P. H. Sims, the only woman in the contest.
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sides were vulnerable. Sims held the South hand and opened the balding with une club. Mrs. Sims in the North bid one diamond. They were usipe the One over Oto which bid requires partner to keep the bidding open nice, Sims in the South then went to two No Trump. Mrs, Sims re-bid her diamonds to three. South then ·went to three No four hearts. Trump, North bid Sims, holding the king and queen! of hearts, now reasoned that his partner could not half the are of hearts or she would have hid the heart suit sonner. With his part- per re-bidding diamonds and her heart bid, it is quite probable that she held an outside trick, there- fore Sims boldly went to four Na Trump.
The Play.
West opened the deuce of; spades, his fourth best spade, in preference to the clubs which were bid by Sims, and dummy won the trick with the are, East play- ing the ten spot. Sims then lea the jack of hearts from dummy. playing the king from his own band. West won the trick with the ace. If West had now been careless and had led a spade, the declarer would have made a small slam. With all those set-up tricks in dummy, the only play for West was to éush his are of clubs and then lead the spade, which Situs won with the king and spread the hands for the remainder of the tricks.
Both sides being vulnerable, five No Trump gave the declarer a plus score of 675, while five hearts would have been only 650,
CHINESE LEADER
ASSASSINATED.
CHĂNG CHUNG CHANG
KILLED AT TSINAN
Peiping, Sept. 4. General Chang Chung-chang, former Military Governor of Shan- tung Province, was cold bloodedly assassinated on Friday as he was entering a train at Tsinan, capital of Shantung, en route for Tien- tsin.
Three assailants have been ar rested. Reuter.
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 1932.
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Act of Revenge.
Shanghai, Sept. 4. The death of Gen. Chang Tsung- ehang removes one of the most | picturesque warlords of modern China. During his two years of Governorship of Shantung, out of which province he was swept by the Nationalists in 1928, he had the reputation of ruthless ad- ministrator. His death on the
tral bomb in cast Shantung, but emerged from the crowd witness-heels. More shots were fired and General Cheng Chin-shen, scene of former power was the re- the illness of his aged mother at ing his departure and fired a re-Chang dropped to the ground. was executed at Tsinan in 1927 by sult of revenge. Chang arrived Peiping caused him to change his volver. Chung screamed and start- The miscreants were pursued order of Chang Tsung-chang. at Tsinan from Tientsin on Fri-
said he wRS to the fed to run, with his assailant andjand arrested. One plans. day, intending to visit his ances worth when
man two confederates
nephew on his Cheng Chih-cheng.
He was returning
a grey-cuated
He Got His, Too!
close
who
Chang died while being convey- of ed in hospital.-Reuter's Special.
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