Souths four hearts bid and a perilous double in bridge
Oswald Jacoby explains a four hearts contract where Souths bid prompts a risky yet misdirected double by West. West sacrifices on high cards and follows with a trump ploy, hoping for a diamond trick, but South mishandles discards and West faces a poor endgame as the play unfolds with finesses and lost chances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oswald Jacoby
NEA
Souths
North
Hearts
South
West
Wecet
Phil
Wy Ileal
South West
Obviouels
King of Gamonds
Declarer
Court News and Local Deeds Highlight Year
Court records note marriages and divorces in Ranson, Shenandoah Junction, and Alexandria. Property deeds include transfers to Charles E Ridge and wife, and other sales with small sums. A field fire near Buckerstown was contained by Carroll Manor volunteers. 4-H Club meeting in Unionville discussed forestry program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph F Ramey
Ranson
Shirley Y Welsh
Shenandoah Junction
Moore Roy
Alexandria Va
Giladys M Roy
Frederick
Sarah C Davis
Charles E Ridge
Helen G Draper
Joseph M Grossnickle
Charles E Mikirk Jr
Clarence A Pfleeger
P Thomas Barry
Carroll Manor
Baker
Buckerstown
John Morningstar
Jake Johnson
James Houff
President's Wife Across Puzzle Clues Mixed List
A compact list of crossword style clues including 1 across Firet name ith US president s wife and 13 14 15 16 17 18 clues plus many partial definitions such as 52 ventilate 33 green vegetable 34 meadow 35 sewing implement 41 machine po 42 conclude and more, with various down entries like 1 swift 2 biblical mountain 3 trees 4 bricklayer s device 5 girls name 6 English city and others.
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Jackson
Oklahoma
Jacoby on Bridge Evolution and Expert Play
A concise column by Jacoby discusses bridge strategy, noting expert play patterns, bidding considerations, and common mistakes. The piece highlights practical lessons for advancing players, with emphasis on card reading and control in the dummy and endgame.
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Bence West
Martha Wayne
Lire
Ateles
Court News
Unionville
Wednesda
Lotonville Hall
Ort
Syeyr Lats
Sweetie Pie
Beve
Fashon
Mutt and
Jeff
Wreer
Matt
Bugs Bunny
Trei
Kate Kat
Amo Mel
Boots
Texas
Mayor Dorn
Bag
Freckless
Goosey
Vic Flint
Libby
Buddy
WERE
Korres
Priscilla
Edinson
RUSOF
Ules
ODED
Ergen
Oor
Rod Carre
Jacoby
Noeth
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