Declarer Makes Doubled Heart Contract In Bridge Play
In a challenging four hearts contract South outmaneuvers West after a diamond singleton lead. He ruffs and cashes top cards, ruffs clubs, and once spades break favors, executes a free finesse to secure the doubled contract, while scolding Worth on suit choice.
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South
West
Declarer
Worth
Should Have Been Easy For South In Bridge
Oswald Jacoby notes a two-suit response dilemma where a two bid reveals a strong six card spade suit and four hearts. In the illustrated hand South bids and jumps to spades, signaling spades and the heart count. North should have raised to four spades rather than pass, given the seven spades and six hearts likely in combined hands.
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Oswald Jacoby
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Lessons From Life on Bill Bones and His Wealth
A satirical piece by K. A. Lufburrow portrays Bill Bones as a sharp real estate speculator who amassed wealth through clever schemes. The narrator suggests Bones grows richer by exploiting others, while hinting at personal unhappiness behind his success.
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Bill Bones
Bill
K. A. Lufburrow
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