Hearts and Clubs Clash in Bridge Duel
In a NEA hand, Paul Allinger's Rothlein team scored 700 points as the South declarer made five hearts, two clubs, and two aces after same bidding and opening. The other declarer misplayed in diamonds while trying hearts, but safety and discards favored Allinger's approach.
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Physicist Inventor AG Alexander Gresham
Physicist inventor Alexander Gresham devoted himself to teaching at Boston University after his notable work on articulating telephone and other inventions. The text presents a puzzling list of cryptic clues with varied answers from bread spread to Persian coin and German river, suggesting a wordplay or crossword theme around his era and interests.
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Jacoby on Bridge Discards Ruin Chance To Win
Bridge column notes a misplay as the East hand with ace king queen five two spades, five nine three, and four two one seven indicates a defensive sequence that ruined potential tricks. The reader is reminded to evaluate discards and timing to preserve winning chances in the final contract.
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