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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1961

Page

11

Bridge crime twist yields six no trump top

In a bridge problem analysis JACOBY notes a trick stealing risk in duplicate. North opens three no trump with six card heart support while West awkwardly defends. South uses clubs and hearts to exhaust dummy, then days West misguesses on diamonds or clubs, allowing South to claim six no trump for a top. East erred by discarding earlier.

North Hearts West East South Dummy

Almanac Highlights from 1961 Historical Dates

Almanac notes mark April 17, 1961 as the 107th day of the year with 258 remaining. Events include Luther's excommunication in 1521, Franklin’s death in 1790, Morgan's birth in 1837, Yugoslavia's 1941 capitulation, and Berlin's 1960 rally call. Franklin quote ends.

United Press International Mars Martin Luther Holy Roman Church Benjamin Franklin Philadelphia John Pierpont Morgan the Yugoslavia Germany West Berlin

Crossword Clue Set for Popular Sportsman's Device

A themed crossword prompts include equipment, yachting terms, Lake terms, and historical references. Entries span domains from navigation to harvest deities, ecclesiastical spaces, and musical devices, with clues pointing to artifacts, crafts, and common objects. The puzzle integrates cultural and geographic terms such as the Great Lake and Taj Mahal site while weaving in mythic and linguistic elements.

Sersehy bidding puzzle doubles to game decision

In a bridge problem West North East South sequence you hold 11 points with two good suits. After partner opens and you consider, with partner new bid two spades you must decide the best contract.

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