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trlek be won-in dummy with the king, or in declarer's hand with the ace?

Miss Sidway could see that she would have to take a heart finesse. | if it falled, East would be in the lead. She saw that the danger of the hand lay in the fact that Enst might shift to a diamond. There fore, she won the first trick in dummy with the king, in the hope that Enst would not break a new Bult.

A small spade was returned and won by Mias Sidway with the nce. The queen of hearts was played and the finesse taken. East winning with the king.

If the first trick had been won by Miss Sidway with the ace, East undoubtedly would have shifted to a diamond, but with only two small clubs in dummy, and with the possibility that his partner had opened a five-card suit. East felt obliged to return his partner's-suit-and-led-the-jack-of clubs, which "Miss Sidway won with the acṛ.

A small spade was fed and West went in with the king, but all that he could do was to eash his queen und nine of clube,..

If East had shifted to a diamond, the contract would have been de- feated.

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Today's Contract Problem Today's hand in practically double dummy problem, South, the declarer, has the contract for six hearts. West opens the king of clubs, Cap you figure out the solution against the best possible de fense?

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These hand doeth,

HE dean of some lemon "Let not thy. With that a motto, the underhand lineman in- ventals of tricks to fool the referee.

The drawe Eneman has many opportun bes to try sich day work, and one of his pet practices illustrated in the accompanying sketch.

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