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Little Slam Oswald Jacoby and a 1950s bridge note
Raymond Balie of New York, famed among auction and contract players, features in a bridge vignette. The piece recounts Balie’s bold play to defeat a doubled slam, then transitions to a crime report in Baltimore and a Lutheran Synod meeting in Cumberland, listing regional affiliations and attendees.
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Oswald Jacoby
NEA
Raymond Balie
New York
Regency Club
Mr. Balfe
West
Cumberland L
Evangelical Lutheran Synod of