Canasta scoring explained by Oswald Jacoby
In this Canasta column Jacoby clarifies scoring rules and the proper order of counting bonuses before card points. He uses an example with red threes and a mixed canasta to show how to determine plus or minus points, stressing to record bonuses first and avoid breaking up canastas for convenience.
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Oswald Jacoby
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Carnivore HORIZONT I Depleted animal 5 Regret 8 His bushy-givest a regal look 2 Small islar 13 Viper 14 Smelt 15 Famine 17 Hospital resident physician 18 Goddess of the dawn 20 Folding bed 21 Blackbird of cuckoo famil 23 Land parcel 26 Old 27 "Emerald is 29 Scottish sheepfold 30 Anger 31 Terminal 32 Perched 33 Husband of Gudrun myth 35 Bows slight 38 Weight of India 37 individual 88 Harem room 41 Cereal grain 43 Achaea 46 Rasps 50 Military assistant $1 Sick 53 Buddhist monastery 54 Winter vehicle 55 Pedal digit 56 Geraint's wife vertical 1 Cover 2sufx 3 Palm bear 4Sea nymph 5 College cheers 6 Pronoun 7 Heroic 8 Blotch 9 Fruit drink 10 Neither 11 Sea eagle 16 Toward 18 Negative reply 21 Deputies 22 Sewing implement 24 Prayer
A compact word list puzzle item listing carnivore and vertical clues with numbered hints for multiple words. It reads like a crossword style grid or dictionary matching exercise with entries such as Goddess of the dawn and folding bed alongside boaty terms. The piece presents a jumble of terms and numbers for readers to solve.
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Gudrun
India
Achaea
Geraint
Horoscope and Mortar Blast Report from Hawaii
Today's native is endowed with versatility and an inquiring mind suited to unusual studies. A lack of perseverance and worrying tendency may hinder success if not checked. Mortar blast at Schofield Barracks injures 15 soldiers, minor injuries. Pvt L I Litchford Detroit manning mortar caused shell to explode. others nearby suffered cuts and scratches.
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Use Of Sound Logic Made This Contract East Pass
In a bridge column, Jacoby analyzes a hand where East passed, and the partnership's correct use of sound logic leads to a successful contract. The discussion focuses on decision making, signal interpretation, and prevention of overreach, highlighting prudent play and bidding awareness.
Endgame slam reveals West held four queens
In an English match, South defeats a slam after decoding Wests opening lead. Declarer reasons through Easts queen of diamonds, Wests four queens, and the heart and diamond misleads to secure the contract. The play hinges on a key inference from Wests club lead and the distribution of high cards.
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East
Queen of Hearts
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Anniversaries and Today in History Highlights
Know America Today's anniversaries include Jesse D. Elliott born in Hagerstown Maryland died 1845 Clara Fisher born in England died 1898 Amanda M. Douglas born New York died 1916 Owen Wister born Philadelphia died 1938 Edwin B. Frost born Brattleboro VI died 1935 Today in History marks Sedition Act 1798 New York World's Fair 1853 Sacco and Vanzetti 1922 first civilian flight to Hawaii 1927 and more including 1934 general strike votes and U.S. actions in Sicily 1943 and price control debates 1945 1950 notes continue.
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Radio Program Schedule and Notations From WFMD Era
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Ohio
Trene Dunne
Louisville
Albert B
Heppy”) Chandler
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