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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1979

Page

16

Thrilling no trump clash in high stakes rubber bridge

At a high stake rubber bridge table North and South reached three no trump after a precise auction. The defense capitalized on spade tricks as Westsedged the heart lead misstep, unblocking a spade honor while East cleared the spades. Declarer tried a heart finesse but the play backfired.

North South East

One-man jeweler outlasts bank in Hartford century

William Savitt, 78, the Hartford jeweler in business for 60 years, still promotes his shop with stunts though he no longer stands on his hands. He displays watches on his ankles as souvenirs of past gimmicks and lectures on P.O.M.G Peace of Mind Guaranteed. A generous booster, he supports nuns and other causes, presents flags to new citizens, and recalls humble beginnings in Hartford after leaving Springfield, Massachusetts.

Hartford Savitt Connecticut Old State House P.O.M.G West Hartford Europe Springfield Mass

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