Holdup play in cards and the first US PhD recipient
The article discusses when a holdup play in bridge is effective and when it becomes a liability. It demonstrates reasoning on ducking the queen of hearts and timing to exhaust opponents, then notes that the first PhD in the United States went to Helen Magill at Boston University on June 6, 1877.
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Declarer
Enem
South
West
United States
Helen Magill
Boston University
What Is Class Dear Ann Landers Reprint
Dear Ann Landers defines class as calm, self possessed and considerate, not requiring others to be put down. It endures challenges with dignity and stays modest regardless of wealth or status. In a second column, she critiques a spouse card dispute noting such bickering ruins games and relationships.
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Ann Landers
Atherton
Calif
Herb
Sis
Grandly
Heloise & Daughter
Heloise
Jessie Burge
Extra-effort lunches and home tips from Dear Heloise
Readers share kitchen and home hacks including improving a partner’s brown bag lunch with a simple budget, using a thermo bag and a cold pack, and adding lettuce or tomato to reward thoughtful packing. Other tips cover clothing care, eyebrow maintenance, mending pants, hairstyling with pins, air-drying handwash, packing for travel, and securing mattress pads with anchor hooks.
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Heloise
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M.R.S
Cindy
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Central Avenue
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Announan
Armstrong
Doren
Dayton
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Richmond
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Orlin Moore
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Wu Toy
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