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WIN AT BRIDGE Big shot does admirable job NORTH 12 4 r WEST W T EAST Q 9 4 8 8 4 1108 10 8 Q J 4 SOUTH D DJ 4 If V 4 0 Both vulnerable West North East South Pass Yaws Pass Pass Pass Opening lead lead lead- Q Q t By By Oswald James Jacoby Th The Admiral looked over the dummy and counted 11 winners The 12 would come if hearts broke or if a squeeze could be developed He played the four of spades from dummy and East discarded a diamond West had all seven spades so it was most unlikely that hearts would break It was up to the Admiral to prepare for a squeeze There was no reason not to reconnoiter with the club suit so the Admiral ran off the four club tricks while dis dis- discarding discarding discarding carding one of dummy's dia dia- monds West followed to three clubs The intelligence operation had accounted for 10 of West's cards Two rounds of hearts came next West followed to one so that he was marked with ex ex- exactly exactly ex- ex exactly two diamonds This meant that East had started with five hearts and five dia dia- monds How could he be squeezed The Admiral worked it out quickly A submarine attack was in order and he promptly led a low spade and ducked in dummy West won and led a spade back East had already dis dis- discarded discarded discarded carded twice on spades and once on clubs A fourth dis dis- discard discard discard card would give the Admiral three diamond tricks or four heart tricks and East had to surrender to overwhelming naval forces I IThe The bidding has been 12 West North East South 1 I 14 3 34 3 Pass Pass 4 44 4 Pass 4 4 Pass You South hold AJ 5 What do you do now A Bid A-Bid Bid four hearts You have lost your chance to show both your major suits TODAY'S QUESTION You bid four hearts and your partner bids five diamonds What do you do now Answer Tomorrow SendS Send 1 S 7 1 for lor JACOBY JA COB Y MODERN M book to Win at of Bridge do o this newspaper PO P O Box Radio City Station New York NY
Object Description
| Title | Columbia Missourian Newspaper 1974-04-12 |
| Description | 66th Year, No. 176 |
| Subject |
Columbia (Mo.) -- Newspapers Boone County (Mo.) -- Newspapers |
| Coverage | United States -- Missouri -- Boone County -- Columbia |
| Language | English |
| Date.Search | 1974-04-12 |
| Type | Newspapers |
| Format | |
| Collection Name | Columbia Missourian Newspaper Collection |
| Publisher.Digital | University of Missouri 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 1974-04-12 Win at Bridge |
| Subject |
Columbia (Mo.) -- Newspapers Boone County (Mo.) -- Newspapers |
| Coverage | United States -- Missouri -- Boone County -- Columbia |
| Language | English |
| Date.Search | 1974-04-12 |
| Type | Newspaper |
| Format | |
| Collection Name | Columbia Missourian Newspaper Collection |
| Publisher.Digital | University of Missouri Library Systems |
| 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 |
| Item.Transcript | WIN AT BRIDGE Big shot does admirable job NORTH 12 4 r WEST W T EAST Q 9 4 8 8 4 1108 10 8 Q J 4 SOUTH D DJ 4 If V 4 0 Both vulnerable West North East South Pass Yaws Pass Pass Pass Opening lead lead lead- Q Q t By By Oswald James Jacoby Th The Admiral looked over the dummy and counted 11 winners The 12 would come if hearts broke or if a squeeze could be developed He played the four of spades from dummy and East discarded a diamond West had all seven spades so it was most unlikely that hearts would break It was up to the Admiral to prepare for a squeeze There was no reason not to reconnoiter with the club suit so the Admiral ran off the four club tricks while dis dis- discarding discarding discarding carding one of dummy's dia dia- monds West followed to three clubs The intelligence operation had accounted for 10 of West's cards Two rounds of hearts came next West followed to one so that he was marked with ex ex- exactly exactly ex- ex exactly two diamonds This meant that East had started with five hearts and five dia dia- monds How could he be squeezed The Admiral worked it out quickly A submarine attack was in order and he promptly led a low spade and ducked in dummy West won and led a spade back East had already dis dis- discarded discarded discarded carded twice on spades and once on clubs A fourth dis dis- discard discard discard card would give the Admiral three diamond tricks or four heart tricks and East had to surrender to overwhelming naval forces I IThe The bidding has been 12 West North East South 1 I 14 3 34 3 Pass Pass 4 44 4 Pass 4 4 Pass You South hold AJ 5 What do you do now A Bid A-Bid Bid four hearts You have lost your chance to show both your major suits TODAY'S QUESTION You bid four hearts and your partner bids five diamonds What do you do now Answer Tomorrow SendS Send 1 S 7 1 for lor JACOBY JA COB Y MODERN M book to Win at of Bridge do o this newspaper PO P O Box Radio City Station New York NY |
