Bold slam bid and overtrick in a rubber bridge hand
Oswald Jacoby analyzes a rubber bridge hand where South leaps to a bold slam. Dick Freeman uses a sequence of ruffs and discards to secure an overtrick, aligning trumps and eliminating clubs while dummy draws West's last trump. The play hinges on careful ruffing, timing, and discards to claim the final tricks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oswald Jacoby
NEA
Souths
North
Hearts
South
Dick Freeman
Washington Bridge
West
Dummy
Anniversaries and Birthdays in American History
Today's history column lists notable anniversaries and birthdays from 1732 to present. It includes John Dickinson of Pennsylvania Delaware, George Plater of Maryland, William Wirt of Virginia, Maria Kraus-Boele of New York, Frank W. Stearns of Boston, Robert W. Bingham of Louisville, and Mount Holyoke College's opening, plus key events like the Trent Affair and Lincoln's re-election. It also notes birthdays of Millard Cass, Henry Chancellor, Frederick B. Rentschler, John Dale Russell, James Patton, and Paul S. Willis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Dickinson
Delaware
Talbot Co
New York
Germany
Atlantic City
Frank W. Stearns
Boston
President Coolidge
Robert W. Bingham
Louisville
London
Orange Co. N.C
Mount Holyske College
South Hadley
Mass
Mary Lyon
Mount Holyoke Seminary
Wabash
Trent
James W. Mason
John Slidell
Europe
Lincoln
Alexander T. Stewart
Montana
Washington
Japan
Aig
Asia
Millard Cass
Labor
Norfolk
Henry Chancellor
New Yor
Linvain
Frederick B. Rentschler
Goard
United Aircraft
Hamilton
Ohio
John Dale Russell
New Mexico
Bloomington
Ind
James Patton
Denver
Cale
Basar
Paul S Willis
Manu
TV Clues and Crossword Parcels in Ailing Grid
A fragmented clue list crosses TV terms and cryptic prompts with partial fills. The garbled page stacks hints on terms for seasons, faces, and devices, including oblique references to theology, biology, and maritime items, all jumbled in a stray puzzle.
Sweetie Pie notices and civic blurbs from old paper
Fragmented items include notices on individuals born in Massachusetts, editor-publishers, and a Vineyard Gazette reference. It covers American charity funding gains, Alfred P. Sloan Foundation grants, a divorce decree for Patricia Ann Hildebrand in Frederick City, custody awarded, and hospital discharges in Pennsylvania and New Windsor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick MM. Schnanffer
Patricia Ann Vildebrand
James EF. Hildebrand
Frederick City
Bennett
James
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Jacoby
Martha Wayne
Ned
Amin
Clarissa
Flask
Sesides
Val
Aly
Azad Bulty
Lane
Ant
Flas
Wat
Abnes Finca
Nea Barrios
Joe
WAKOS
Know
America
Peer Gynt
Vaya
Thailand
Sweetie Pie
Factures Oof
Minevica
Tes
Henry Bo Houch
Garoue
New Berford
Heroscope
Cainelts of America
United
OTM Times
Madre
Alfred P Sjoan
Annie M. Warner
Gethsburg
Brooke Miller
Siena
We Seapree. Ie
Miust
Artiue
Bugs Bunny
Jett
Soois
Wei VW
Arles
Lee Por
Bons
Heer
Vic Flint
Hanes
Bease
Man
Wiecar
Reverend Weems
Jeepee
Priscilla
Cien
SI. Ast
Mitie
Can Arts
Ewore
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