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Squeeze Play Gives Extra Trick in Four-Time Champ Crawford
John R. Crawford of Philadelphia adds a fourth national board-a-match team title to his record after winners in 1937 38 and 39. The hand illustrates his aggressive dummy play with spades hearts diamonds clubs and a final squeeze to secure the extra trick. Crawford’s famed bold style sees him win the t high score with a five odd on the board.
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John R. Crawford
Philadelphia
Crawford
West
King
Ace
East
Dummy
North