American Team Edges Britain in Bermuda World Championship
Oswald Jacoby notes the first world bridge championship held in Bermuda where the American team edged the British in a four hearts duel. He cites precise defense plays by Sidney Silodor and George Rapee that secured an overtrick and the victory, while praising both teams for strong defense.
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Oswald Jacoby
NEA
Bermuda
George Rapee
America
West
East
Rapee
Silodoer
Notable American anniversaries list members across arts and science
The item catalogs birth and death milestones of figures such as Rorall Tyler Boston lawyer Vermont Chief Justice and author of The Con trast. John Frazee sculptor born Rahway New Jersey. Clara A Swain medical missionary born Elmira New Jersey. Rose Hartwick Thorpe author Curfew Must Not Ring Tonight born Mishawaka died San Diego. Paul Carus Chicago writer born Germany. Samuel W Stratton physicist head of the U S Bureau of Standards and MIT leader.
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Rorall Tyler
Boston
Vermont
John Frazee
Rahway
N. J
Clara A. Swain
India
Elmira
Rose Hartwick Thrope
Mishawaka
San Diego
Paul Carus
Chicago
Germany
Samuel W. Stratton
U. S. Bureau of Standards
Mass. Institute of Tech
Canasta rule clarification sparks initial meld dispute
A Meriden CT Canasta fan questions taking a discarded ace with a joker and ace to form an initial meld. Answer: you must have a natural pair to take the discard pile for the initial meld, even with wild cards. The rule protects all players early in a hand.
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Canasta
Meriden, Conn
Destructive Bug Forizon ta Fourth Quarter?
Puzzle list of clues spans insect names lands titles and Latin terms. It includes entries like Hindu gentleman land landed properties high priest bib laughing posed Hebrew deity fall back dawn volume state noose dreadful within comb form Italian river not prefix Spanish jug Gael wild beast sound city in Oklahoma near speckles tellurium symbol follower low tides meadow turns barb nose sounds consumes and vertical i pliying device african sorcery behold learning much dama in the south accounted embryonic frogs movement musical instrument pilaster pare.
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Bib
Oklahoma
God Is Not A Comrade predicts a pioneer in his line
The article notes a person born in Philadelphia is likely to be independent and self-willed with some laziness, yet may become a pioneering figure and achieve success. It warns of possible excess self-reliance and hints at daily influences. The piece also mentions a Wesleyan Bible Class picnic at Calvary Methodist Church with attendees listed.
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Wright
Philadelphia
Calvary Methodist Church
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