Bridge hand critique and misplay in a spade slam
In a bridge discussion about George Kaufman, South bids four spades after a neon-faced response. North aims for a slam, South wins hearts and spade ace, then club play leads to ruff issues. East’s misdefense and East’s singleton heart deplete South’s plan, revealing bad play and a potential canch play.
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Four Score Wins In Poland China Class at Frederick Fair
Taneytown residents James W. Ricketts Jr and James W Ricketts III along with Nancy Lee Ricketts and Linda DeLauder of Jefferson earned multiple blue ribbons in the Poland China division at the Frederick Fair. Ricketts Jr captured eight blue ribbons plus junior champion grand champion and reserve grand champion boars. John W Frock of Westminster earned three blue ribbons in the January boar February sow and March sow divisions. Ricketts III took three blue ribbons and senior champion and reserve senior champion sows plus reserve junior champion boar. DeLauder earned three blue ribbons reserve senior champion sow and junior champion boar. Nancy Lee Ricketts won one blue ribbon and reserve junior champion boar.
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