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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1972
Page
3
One of the commonest mistakes rubber bridge players make is over reliance on the Blackwood convention. They fail to realize Blackwood mainly keeps out of bad slams rather than reaching good ones. North, with a hand suited for Blackwood, forgets Easley’s fine convention.
West aimed to cash both aces and gain 100 points if they held, but wisely refrained from a double. North apologized, admitting his hand looked strong and he forgot about partner lacking aces. We warned against enthusiasm pushing toward a slam without backup.
The Associated Press reports two Oklahoma City teens Darrell Dahl and David Bagley died from burns and injuries after motorcycles collided and exploded. Earlier a pair of 17 and 16 year olds, Holt and Thompson, were killed when their car skidded into an oncoming truck on US 177 near Sulphur. A Red Oak minister Rev Orvel Yandell was killed in a separate crash on US 60 near Wagoner.
Oklahoma City AP report notes a passenger who joked about a bomb on a flight faced consequences. Authorities treated the remark as a serious threat, delaying the flight and prompting security procedures.
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