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CONTRACT
BRIDGE
Solution to Previous Contract Problem ·
By W. E. McKenney
To-day's hand is the Mississippi heart hand. This is often con- fused with the Duke of Cumber land hand.
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However, as the story goes, & ALOR STAR ILOILO bridge game was in progress on AMRISTBAR IFOX one of the old Mississippi river BANGKOK - KARACHI steamboats. One of the gamblers BATAVIA
DONDAT asked for a new deck and he dealt. CALCUTTA The victim got the South cards. CANTON
Naturally, he thought, that the CAWNPORE cards had been shuffled poorly and CEBU .... It was his good fortune to be dealt COLOMDO all the high cards. The bidding
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G. Miskin, Tas
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HARDIN.
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progressed with West bidding cluba | batavia and South hearts.
South Anally reached a contract of seven hearts, which West dou- bled, and South with his big hand won only six heart tricks,
The Play
Illa de
Janeiro
Bas Franclose
Los Ange Manita
London
Katachi
Berlin.
Kobe
Bomb
Calenta
Canton
Brattle
Semarang
Ebanghel
Sinaspora
Bourabaya
By day
Vaasanki
Nagoya
New York
Osaka
Pakis
Peining
Tientsia Thingto Tokr Yiarkow
Hargood
Dairen (Dainy) Most FIBELLO
(Moldaw) West opened a club and South |mamburg was forced to ruff. If he led aan spade or a diamond, West would tarbin ruff and lead another club, thereby Banelala setting the contract seven tricks.ongkong
Internet allowed on Current Accouste, This and many more of the old-
Deposita received for fixed period as rated time hands will come up for their to be obtained on application. share of discussion at the national
4. KIBINAMI. championship tournament of the
Kangkona, 11th March. 1985. American Bridge League, which will be held again in the Conven- tion hall at Asbury Park, N. J. CONSIGNEES' NOTICES. during the week of August 5.
It is at this tournament that we realise the great national interest In the game of contract bridge. Players assemble from all over the country to participate in the vari- ous events, which are open to any bridge player, '
That is, all but the National Mas- ters' Pair event. In this event, a player must be a qualified master, having six master points, to his credit.
Manacor,
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ar shorter periods in Local Ozzywomy and Sterling on temme which will be quoted on application.
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Today's Contract Problem
'South has tho contract for three no trump, doubled. West Is one of those old regulars who always leads according to rule. He opens the four of spades. How can declarer
perteet reading West's hind so that, when he plays....the.deure of diamonds. and West pinys the three, ho will know that dummy's four spot will hold the trick?
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as the eastern players will be out to avenge their first defeat by 'n midwestern team last year. This event last year was won by a team, made up of Aaron Frank and Jeff | fixed Deposits at Rates that may be shores Glick of Cleveland, O., and Charlessed on application..
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