Precision Team’s near-miss in 1972 Vanderbilt clash
In the Vanderbilt Teams match between the Precision Team and the Dallas Aces, West led spades against a 3NT by South. The declarer, Bobby Goldman, produced a miraculous defense at the second table after 4D-5D, ruffing, and careful discards to fulfill a hopeful contract and wrap up the deal despite an initial poor result.
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Cryptoquote Puzzle From Longfellow Code
A daily cryptogram puzzle mirrors the Longfellow style with letter substitutions. The sample shows A for three Ls and X for two Os, while the noted quote by Alan Alda in the end highlights a hypocrisy joke about keeping values.
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Horoscope By Jacqueline Eigar For The Stars On Monday
The daily zodiac column assigns each sign a mix of strong effort and distractions. Aries energy runs high while Taurus seeks home comfort. Gemini may clash over messages. Cancer faces financial caution and news from afar. Leo explores sensitive topics. Virgo urges risk taking and info gathering.
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