Who Was to Blame in This Three Spades Hand
Oswald Jacoby discusses a Cincinnati reader’s hand where West led diamonds and East racked up three tricks in the suit. The exchange centers on bidding error in three spades versus three hearts and who bore responsibility for the 800-point loss. North’s aggressive bid is deemed the main fault rather than South’s ambitious call.
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Dairy Cattle is a HORIZO 1 Depicted
A scrambled OCR style list blends terms from dairy cattle to legal and geographic references. The fragmentary items mention breeds, milk quality, and assorted vocabulary with numbered clues, yielding no clear narrative or single event. The readable bits point to a miscellaneous vocabulary puzzle or index of terms.
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Answer to Previous Puzzle 27 Sorrow 46 Equipment and Scores
Opponents climbed to three diamonds but had no par score, so they could not gain a game. South sacrificed about 800 points to stop them from reaching roughly one sixth of the potential 150 points. North showed a weak bid, so South led to reassess gains from the contract.
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Bridge hand analysis warns against risky contract
The North hand is deemed insufficient to fill gaps and avoid danger. Spades are weak and shabby, and a different distribution could have cost 1100 to 1400 points. The article suggests South should have let opponents play three diamonds to avoid a potential severe loss for a small gain.
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Radio Schedule Snapshot From 1945 Broadcasting Lineup
A fragmented listing outlines NBC CBS MBS ABC programs and times from early evening through late night. It notes shows such as Frank Sinatra's program, a Fields Trio performance, Counter Spy, News broadcasts, and various variety acts across networks with multiple station call letters and times.
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TV Highlights Fasten Time Listings for May Night
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