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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1976

Page

5

Vanderbilt Cup Bridge Thriller May Decide Race

In a Vanderbilt Cup bridge match the queen of diamonds led against a spade sever club contract at both tables. One declarer instantly played the ace of diamonds and then discarded the jack of spades after minutes of thought, finishing one down. The other carefully weighed plays, finessing and cashing aces, before a king of spades was led as the queen dropped and the dummy’s ace of diamonds was reached.

Dummy

Man Whose Car Hit Ford's Is On Probation

James Salamites 20 of Meriden Connecticut, whose vehicle struck President Ford's limousine in Hartford last October, was placed on three months probation and fined $5 in a related drug arrest. He pled guilty to creating a disturbance after police found hashish during a July 14 incident at a service station.

North Wildwood James Salamites Ford Salamites Meriden Coma Edwin Bradway Hartford Conn Hartford Civic Center

Grand Slam Swing Decides Bridge First Round Match

In a sea of hands, West opened two clubs and after passes by North and East, South bid three spades. The opening lead yielded a heart mess, but the declarer drew trumps and claimed a grand slam. The swing sealed the match, and the lucky winners advanced to win the tournament.

Monds Trumps

Notrump hand evaluation hints for tens and nines

The passage notes tens and nines lack point values in standard counting yet are crucial in notrump. Normally one of each is held. two tens and nines raise accuracy, and three tens justify increasing the initial notrump count by one point to reflect a 15-point balanced hand as 16.

Dr Nei Solomon Health Advice on Hunting Hazards

Dear Dr Solomon: Hunters should prepare for physical stress with exams for those over 30 and younger with conditions. Exercise gradually, control high blood pressure, avoid alcohol, ensure meds and ID, seek medical help for chest pain, and avoid overheating. influenza strains vary. type A may cause tougher epidemics than type B. Patient response matters more than strain.

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