Hearts Thwart West Overruff Stops Four Hearts Contract
In a four hearts contract, West leads three of spades to force East to ruff and reveal the six of hearts. East returns the six, reducing declarer’s heart tricks to four. West overruffs, and later the ten of hearts becomes the setting trick, preventing the 10 ironclad tricks.
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A packed puzzle page features a challenging crossword by Thomas Joseph with clues spanning music, sports, and general knowledge. The page includes a cryptogram section titled Daily Cryptoquotes and an address for a new crossword book offer.
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The Stars rate days from 1 to 5 and offer daily Aries through Pisces guidance. Each sign receives a suggested approach, a hint of tonight’s focus, and a cue to finish with a specific attitude or action.
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