Golden Age of Spanish Culture Lasted A Century
The World Almanac marks 1550 to 1650 as El Siglo de Oro, naming Cervantes and Lope de Vega among its famed writers, while painters El Greco Murillo Velazquez produced masterpieces and Jesuit Laurez wrote influential works on law and philosophy. In bridge, Oswald and James Jacoby discuss common faults and tactics through a humorous club game exchange.
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Bidding confusion ends in spade contract confusion
Bridge dialogue shows a misfired call after a 12 yard bid. West North South East parts indicate a W Tied bidding sequence with four spades as final contract. Partner has previously bid spades three times and a jack small appears as support but the exact meaning remains unclear.
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