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i JACOBY ON BRIDGE By Oswald James Jacoby THE COLUMBIA MISSOURIAN Oswald How about some hands that helped your team win this years year's Vanderbilt Cup In Incidentally Incidentally you youre you're re getting old Three of your five teammates were younger than you Jim After we beat you in inthe inthe inthe the quarter finals it was easy easygoing easygoing going the rest of the way That Thatis is if there is any such thing as easy go going ng in a knockout match ma Oswald What is is the prin principal prin- prin principal principal cipal feature of your teams team's bidding Jim We like to get in the bidding early and often We Ws get into far less trouble that way than if we pass first and back m in later All of our contracts arent aren't guaranteed but even the best sometimes go wrong on de de- defense For instance here is is a game contract made by Ron Eon von vonder vonder vonder der of San Francisco Oswald Most players would NORTH 8 6 74 3 2 4 WEST EAST 0 4 SOUTH D A dK K 2 South North vulnerable West North East South 14 1 Pass 4 Pass Pass Fass Pass Opening lead lead TA V A D Q Q The The bidding has been bean West North East South IV 1 2 V Pass Pass 2 A m Pass 3 0 Pa Pass Pam s Pass 31 4 Pass You South hold 6 92 KU What do you do now A A Pass You Your arent aren't sure suns what y partner Is b doing hoi but you VOl dont don't c want to 0 bid TODAY'S QUESTION Instead of bidding two dia e diamonds mends monds in response to your year dou dour double double ble Ne your partner jumps to three diamonds Answer Tomorrow pass with his hand and it is just justas as well that Lew Mathe sitting North raised to four spades They play limit raises and Ron would not have over a raise to three Jim There was nothing to the play West opened the ace of hearts and continued Ron ruffed in dummy and led a dia dia- diamond mond East rose roae with the ace and played a club Ron won wan in dummy ruffed a diamond high led a trump to dummy's dummy s eight ruffed another diamond high drew trumps with one more lead and was able to discard his last three clubs on the good diamonds and wind up with an overtrick since dummy's dummy s last trump was there to take care of his last heart Oswald What happened at atthe atthe atthe the other table Jim South passed his hand East opened on fourth seat South did overcall with a spade West bid two hearts and North bid two spades to end the bid bid- bidding bidding ding
Object Description
Title | Columbia Missourian Newspaper 1967-05-08 |
Description | 59th Year, No. 197 |
Subject |
Columbia (Mo.) -- Newspapers Boone County (Mo.) -- Newspapers |
Coverage | United States -- Missouri -- Boone County -- Columbia |
Language | English |
Date | 1967-05-08 |
Type | Newspapers |
Format | |
Collection Name | Columbia Missourian Newspaper Collection |
Publisher.Digital | University of Missour Library Systems |
Rights | These pages may be freely searched and displayed. Permission must be received for distribution or publication. |
Contributing Institution |
State Historical Society of Missouri University of Missouri--Columbia. School of Journalism |
Copy Request | Contact the State Historical Society of Missouri at: (800) 747-6366 or (573) 882-7083 or email contact@shsmo.org. Some fees apply: http://shsmo.org/research/researchfees |
County |
Boone County (Mo.) |
Description
Title | Columbia Missourian 1967-05-08 Jacoby on Bridge |
Coverage | United States -- Missouri -- Boone County -- Columbia |
Language | English |
Date | 1967-05-08 |
Type | article |
Format | |
Collection Name | Is part of Columbia Missourian Collection |
Publisher.Digital | University of Missour Library Systems |
Item.Transcript | i JACOBY ON BRIDGE By Oswald James Jacoby THE COLUMBIA MISSOURIAN Oswald How about some hands that helped your team win this years year's Vanderbilt Cup In Incidentally Incidentally you youre you're re getting old Three of your five teammates were younger than you Jim After we beat you in inthe inthe inthe the quarter finals it was easy easygoing easygoing going the rest of the way That Thatis is if there is any such thing as easy go going ng in a knockout match ma Oswald What is is the prin principal prin- prin principal principal cipal feature of your teams team's bidding Jim We like to get in the bidding early and often We Ws get into far less trouble that way than if we pass first and back m in later All of our contracts arent aren't guaranteed but even the best sometimes go wrong on de de- defense For instance here is is a game contract made by Ron Eon von vonder vonder vonder der of San Francisco Oswald Most players would NORTH 8 6 74 3 2 4 WEST EAST 0 4 SOUTH D A dK K 2 South North vulnerable West North East South 14 1 Pass 4 Pass Pass Fass Pass Opening lead lead TA V A D Q Q The The bidding has been bean West North East South IV 1 2 V Pass Pass 2 A m Pass 3 0 Pa Pass Pam s Pass 31 4 Pass You South hold 6 92 KU What do you do now A A Pass You Your arent aren't sure suns what y partner Is b doing hoi but you VOl dont don't c want to 0 bid TODAY'S QUESTION Instead of bidding two dia e diamonds mends monds in response to your year dou dour double double ble Ne your partner jumps to three diamonds Answer Tomorrow pass with his hand and it is just justas as well that Lew Mathe sitting North raised to four spades They play limit raises and Ron would not have over a raise to three Jim There was nothing to the play West opened the ace of hearts and continued Ron ruffed in dummy and led a dia dia- diamond mond East rose roae with the ace and played a club Ron won wan in dummy ruffed a diamond high led a trump to dummy's dummy s eight ruffed another diamond high drew trumps with one more lead and was able to discard his last three clubs on the good diamonds and wind up with an overtrick since dummy's dummy s last trump was there to take care of his last heart Oswald What happened at atthe atthe atthe the other table Jim South passed his hand East opened on fourth seat South did overcall with a spade West bid two hearts and North bid two spades to end the bid bid- bidding bidding ding |
Contributing Institution | State Historical Society of Missouri <br> University of Missouri School of Journalism |
Copy Request | Contact the State Historical Society of Missouri at: (800) 747-6366 or (573) 882-7083 or email contact@shsmo.org. Some fees apply: http://shsmo.org/research/researchfees |