Canasta ideas and Radcliffe polio drive chairmen
A discussion of Canasta play variants by William R. Coley from Pittsburgh includes a three against two team method with two women and three men, plus card distributions to balance melding. Separately Baltimore reports U S Senator George L Radcliffe naming most county chairmen for January anti polio drive, with co chairmen in Washington County.
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Baltimore
U. S
George L. Radcliffe
Winfield H. Adam
Allegany
Gladys Winnert
Carroll
J. D. Mish
Stewart Paxton
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Expert method to play diamonds in Jacoby on Bridge
In a four diamond contract the expert play is to read the queen from dummy to start the suit. If East plays low, finesse the queen. If East covers, win the ace and continue as the cards drop. This secures all five diamonds and preserves three no trump.
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Oswald Jacoby
NEA
Chicago
East
Tle
South
Declarer
West
Jacoby on Canasta five players how it works
Oswald Jacoby explains practical setups for five canasta players. He suggests solutions such as rotating players, sending someone to the movies, or pairing strategies to balance the game. The example shows Father Grandpa and Junior cutting high cards while Mother and Grandma take lower cuts, with males competing against females.
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Father
Tanjor
Grandpa
Mother
Grandma
William R. Coley
Pittsburgh
Oswald Jacoby
NEA
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