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Card Play and Anniversaries in One Chessboard of Squares
South reaches three notrump in a hand analyzed by Oswald Jacoby for NEA Service. A club finesse and heart leads shape the outcome as West’s discards and East’s responses influence the likelihood of a later spade finesse. The column also lists historical anniversaries and birthdates, including Mary Baker Eddy and Barbara Stanwyck, along with Today in History items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
King of Hearts
West
Declarer
East
Creted
Cnesad Penade
Mary Baker Eddy
Christian Science
Bow
N. H
Newton
Mass
Marietta ‘Holley
Josiah Allen
Samantha
Jefferson County
N.Y
Fannie B. Zeisler
Chicago
Austria
Ivy L. Lee
Cedartown
Fioxd Gibbons
Washington, D. C
Padre Junipero Serra
San Diego
Pacific
District of Columbia
Philadelphia
David S. McDougall
U. S. Wyoming
Japan
Congress
Canadian
Italy
Alamogordo
New Mexico
U. N
Russia
Kathleen Norris
Palo Alto
Calif
San Francisco
Samuel D. Sturgis
Army Chief of Engineers
St. Paul
Minn
Rela Schick
New York
Hung
Theodore C. Blegen
University of Minnesoa Graduate School
Minneapolis
Barbara Stanwyck