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Duplicate bridge tale and school and railroad item
The column recalls a bridge hand where “Hard Luck Joe” misreads Stayman as others find four hearts. It notes strategic misplays and possible counterplays by Joe. A separate item states Taneytown first grade classes end early September 9 to 25 with dismissal rules, then Baltimore derailment halts B&O traffic at Relay in Baltimore County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe
North
Stayman
South
Hearts North
Declarer
Ubs
West
Taneytown
Baltimore
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Relay
Baltimore County