Remarkable Four Spades Bid Sets Doubled Contract in World Team Final
In the 1991 World Team Championship final Iceland vs Poland, Polish North-South played a one diamond zero to seven points opening. West overcalled with four hearts, Belicki bid four spades, and declarer Jorgensen cashed clubs to set the contract two tricks for 500 points. Iceland gained 12-imp on the deal despite Poland’s five diamonds doubled at the other table.
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Iceland
Poland
South
West
East
Belicki
Jon Baldursson
Adalsteinn Jorgensen
Declarer
Jorgensen
Baldursson
Crossword by Thomas Joseph Crossby Across and Down
Puzzle fills with clues for Across and Down entries. Names and phrases appear in a typical newspaper crossword style with varied lengths and wordplay. Some entries reference actors places and common crossword terms, including clues like Visionary and Must.
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Orion
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Cryptoquote puzzle hints and sample from a 1960s paper
The item advertises a 99 cent per minute cryptogram help line and explains the puzzle mechanics. It includes a sample cryptoquote with letter substitutions and a dated reference to a Saturday cryptogram and an attribution to Herbert Prochnow.
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Merlin
Gedhic Oijivia
Herbert Prochnow
Horoscope roundup by Jacqueline Eigar
The Stars forecast daily moods for each sign with quirky hints and tonight’s suggested actions. Aries through Pisces receive playful guidance on invitations, workouts, finances, and social plans, emphasizing flexibility, assertiveness, and personal energy.
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