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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1950
Page
2
In a BRS session with West North 4 passes and 2h 29 300 marked, the opening lead of 4 is described. The deal features N S vul and a paid 5 score line, with Parity at 49 percent and a sequence ending with Pass Pass.
Oswald Jacoby notes a common defense rule to lead through strength or weakness, but warns it cannot guide every hand. He cites a hand where West opens four of diamonds and East wins with the ace, illustrating the need to consider each deal as unique.
In a South hand the king dropped from the South hand when East led a spade to set up defensive tricks. East counted on four defensive tricks before declarer could draw trumps and run clubs. The play of the deuce of spades as the second trick set the stage for a spade setting sequence leading to the contract defeat.
Readers learn how mutual confidence guides Canasta play with a Crawford Lightner hand used to illustrate signaling and cooperation. The column notes Johnny Crawford and Teddy Lightner coordinated canasta build by signaling through melding choices and deuce additions, while a spectator asks questions about the tactic. A Yazoo City Los Angeles/Mississippi note mentions bootleggers paying a fine as part of an unofficial city agreement.
Pusan Korea Sept. Pi-Acting Premier Sihn Sung Mo announced conscription for ages 18 to 30, saying volunteers filled ranks until now. He noted 150,000 eligible in the UN-held south and about 2,000,000 in the north were mobilized, framing democracy as the motive to defend the country.
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