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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1954
Page
6
Oswald Jacoby explains that a one no trump opening signals 16 to 18 points. North with 17 points sets combined count at 33 to 35, implying good chances for a small slam but likely not for a grand slam. West opening ten of clubs signals contract depends on precise management.
A skilled declarer counted on hearts breaking to time three diamond tricks for a slam. After winning the first club, he cashed both ace and king of diamonds and, if the queen fell, had three diamond tricks ready. If the queen hadn’t dropped, he would have finessed dummy’s jack to test West’s distribution. The method depended on hearts breaking and only tested by the opening heart play. In Toronto a separate note reports Howard Urquhart winning a wood lathe prize at the Hobby and Craft Show, with uncertainty about accepting.
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