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By W. E. McKenney

Solution to Previous

Contract Problem

Do you remember, in the days of auction, that we were afraid of a'four-card suit, due to the fact |that we never really know whether we had a proper fit with our part- ner, or whether it was the proper declaration 7

TUESDAY, JULY 31, 1934.

Those Distressing Headaches.

Take, for example, to-day's hand. South has a perfect four- card suit bid in spades, and his partner hins normal support. However, North also has

sufferer. a five- card sult, and South has a perfect Fat there.

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As a result, in quction; we might find ourselves playing the hand at hearts, instead of spades. Even to-day contract, some players

What to do for them.

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will not be August, 1934, or they recognized.

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Into the wrong declaration.

When your partner opens with a four-card suit, and you believe you. have all the cards necessary to fill in that sult, although you have a fire-card major of your own, don't be too sure that the hand must be played in your major. Remember, that contract is a partnership game, and it is up to you and your partner to try to Arrive at the proper contract,

The Bidding

Over West's double, North's bid of two hearts is highly construc- tive. 1 think East's bid of three diamonds rather optimistic. South shows a fit in his partner's suit by a bid of three hearts.

North's bid of three spades is then made to show partner a ft: in the original spade suit. This is ull the information that South needs. If his partner holds four heurts and four spades, undoubt; edly the same tricks will be made in other suit,

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through. While North happened to hold five hearts, the fifth "heart" can be used for a valuable discard, as you will see in the play.

The Play

However, against a four-spade contract, West with cash his king and queen of clubs, and will now probably shift to heart, which will be won in dummy with the king. Now the spade suit is stort-

Today's Contract Problem

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Solution in next issue.

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All the declaror has to lose is a diamond and two clubs.

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