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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1978
Page
11
Road racing dominates bicycle competition with three main forms time trials and criteriums. Road races may be point to point or looped and stage races can exceed 3000 miles over weeks, as shown by events like the Tour de France. Riders cover about 120 miles daily and hope to rebound after bad days.
The article explains time trial and criterium racing, noting the Race of Truth format and lapped riders dropping out. It profiles heroes Major Taylor, Eddy Merckx, and Jacques Boyer, and mentions Cedar Rapids Biggy Bank Bike Race. Hawkeye Bicycle Association rides are listed for the weekend.
West leads diamonds and continues. seven diamonds affect spade plan. Do not play ace king. Consider cashing a spade then use clubs to reach dummy and apply a finesse. If East guards all four or West holds queen and one, the line fails.
Bridge note records a hand where East and South pass, doubled pass, 64 opening bid, and opening lead King. The fragment notes bidding sequence and the first lead but lacks full context or final contract.
In a bridge discussion the success of the play hinges on East holding all four spades or three spades to the queen. The note analyzes the risk and required distribution for the tactic to work.
On this date in 1968 the Supreme Court held that opponents of capital punishment cannot be automatically excluded from juries unless they state their opposition would prevent impartial judgment. The decision emphasized fair cross sections and juror deliberation without automatic exclusion for beliefs about the death penalty.
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