Discards Aid Lenz's Defense by Oswald and Jacoby
The article recalls Sidney Lenz as a great card genius whose bid choices in a four heart contract misfired. He doubled, then found a path to benefit his partner and, after misreading South's distribution, crafted an exact guess to thwart opponents.
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Lenz
Oswald
James Jacoby
Sidney 5
Sidney
Hearts
West
South
Word Puzzle and Bridge Conundrum Featured in Card Deck
A mixed crossword style puzzle lists clues across and down for measures, letters, and phrases, followed by a bridge hand commentary. The note details Sidney’s strategic discard, South and East interaction, and a played diamond to set up faux trick endings. The passage blends wordplay with a brief card game analysis by a syndicate writer.
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