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CONTRACT BRIDGE
By W. E. McKenney
One of the lenst-used bids in the one over one system Is the opening bid of two in a suit.
To justify that bid a hand must contain only three losing cards] and must offer a choice. either between two suits or between a suit and no trump declaration. Due to these extremely high requirementa,
rarely
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the bid
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Some systems advocate an open- ing two bid with five and one-hal high-card tricks or Jess, though the hand contains losers, and such bids frequently lose more points than they gain. They seldom reach to game blds, which cannot be reached
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wise and they Immediately warn the opponents that danger in hand.
The Bidding
2
To-day's hand was player at duplicate with East and West vulnerable, North and South not vulnerable. At one table South counted up hin five and one-half high-card tricks and opened with
bid of two clubs.
The bidding eventually reached three no trump, which contract North was able to make only by the most careful play.
MONDAY, MAY 22, 1933.
LOVE OR MONEY?
(Continued from Page 3.)
"I imaging," said the engineer, "that it's a new nume." Ile was distressed at his inability to help the ladies, "I'll tell you," he anid, brightening. "There's h man in Port of Spain who can tell you everything there is to know. I'll get in touch with him."
Port of Spain would be reached in the morning. Until then there was nothing for the girls-to do but wait with as much patience as they could manage. Monn and Lottle both tried to conceal their restless- nese. But they had not left Bar- bados and something was to occur there which changed their attitude, If not their plans.
(To be continued.}
so he made a defensive bid of two hearts, which South doubled.
The Play
South knew from the bidding that his partner had at least two queens, one of which was probably not the queen of hearts. His first two leads were the ace and king of diamonds, followed by the king of clubs on which North played the nine spot.
I North had two small clubs, he would not give a cone-on sign- from a for he could count dummy's holding that declarer There. hart not more than two. fore South reasoned that North must have held either the single- the queen-nine of ton nine or clube.
He led a small club to the fourth trick, which North won with the queen. North cashed the queen of diamonds, South discarding a small club.
North then played a heart. De- clarer put up the king, bat South refused to win the tricl.. Easi led the queen of hearts, and South still ducked. East continued to play Trump and South eashed his the are and ten, following with uce of clubs,
Declarer wisely discarded n small spade instead of trumping the club, and was able to make his nce, queen of spades and the last
trump
at the end. This play saved him one trick, but he was The one over one bidder at the still down three for a penalty of other table elected to open the South hand with one club, prefer- ring that bid to one no trump because he held
fenace
nu
300.
This hand showed the advan- tage of concealing strength in the positions. North responded with first round of bidding. When au
opening ono bid may be one no trump, having just barely
the opponents are enough to keep the bidding open.stantly in
atrong.
danger. They must East knew North's response to either pass up many good defen- be a weak one and had no warning sive bids, or run the risk of of the power in the South hand, occasional slaughter like this one.
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