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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1973

Page

9

Crossbeard by THOMAS JOSEPH

The puzzle page presents a cryptic crossword with Across and Down clues including historical figures and linguistic hints. It lists sample entries, theme notes on one letter representing another, and a quoted cryptoquote by James Robinson from 1978 King Features Syndicate.

Irregular opening lead costs declarer in national pairs

In a national men’s pair championship, West Marshall Miles opened with nine of hearts, an unorthodox move. Declarer, assuming East held A Q J hearts and West the K J diamonds, misfinessed and failed to reach ten tricks, going down two for a 200 point loss as East and West executed precise defense.

Declarer West Marshall Miles California Star Nine of Hearts Miles East Hearts South

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