World Championship Masters team claims early upset record
The 194? world championship Masters team of four, representing the New York Bridge Whist Club, won the title despite a larger than anticipated turnout. Members Lee Hazen Sam Stayman Maurice Seiler Richard L Frey and Sigmund Dornbusch competed as the team from New York and New Jersey. The play featured a four hearts bid over three no trump after suspecting a diamond weakness. The declarer cashed ten top tricks after the ace of hearts was forced, sealing the laydown win.
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Hollywood Tricks Defining Style Behind the Camera
Hollywood insiders describe how directors steer performances by keeping actors keyed with tough talk or subtle tactics. The piece cites Ford Wellman Capra Griffith Van Dyke Sten and Muni as examples of managing egos and shaping scenes through discipline timing and direct approach.
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Royal Refugee Horizontal 1 Picture Refugee Ruler
The passage includes a crossword style list of clues and a cut line about Jack Oakie in a film piece. It mentions a chimpanzee scene, a quote about stealing scenes from animals, and an anecdote about Elsie the cow. It ends with a note on the first railway opening in Scotland, possibly in Taig, worked by Borst.
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