When in doubt lead trumps in bridge
A bridge column discusses the maxim when not in doubt, lead trumps and analyzes a West North East South auction. North’s two clubs forcing South to show a four card major yields a five spade overbid, while South advances to six spades despite weak trumps. West’s trump lead is key, with careful play by South and East allowing West to infer distribution and threaten the slam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North
South
West
East
Abby letters reveal personal musings and animal care concerns
A long reader letter column shares confessional notes on secret crushes and missed connections, adult children and family photos, and a freight handler’s worry about transport for dogs and cars. A Vietnam-era note highlights Army leaders and animal tranquilizers. Flamingo Florida is noted as a southernmost community near Everglades National Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abby
Tony
United States
Fla
Everglades
National Park
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jacoby
Ea&t
Ve Mae
Chad Semsead
Sylvia Windle
Humphrey
Connecticut Business Institute
Main St
State Board of Revention
Dear Abby
Allentown
Dad
Los Angeles
Cal
Vietnam
Saigon
Mgmaginal St
Lal
Miss. Clairol
Miss Claire
Beauty Salon
Trumbull
Gill Trumbull
Bridgeport
Cline
Oxford
Shoes
Kiki
C.O.D
Catherine Goode
Bali
Read’s