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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1961
Page
9
A fragmented OCR style clue list presents terms such as Hail Above Wood French sea Remorse Feign Command Wrong and numbered hints like 12 13 14 15 16 18 20 21. The text mimics a crossword style or word association puzzle with scattered phrases and down or across indicators.
In a standard four spade contract South must decide on a discard strategy after the opening lead of the queen. The article discusses discarding clubs on the diamond ace or shifting to a trump and using deceptive plays from dummy to manage club discards while considering opponents’ potential lead and heart plays.
The entry marks morning stars Jupiter and Saturn and evening stars Venus and Mars. It notes events: 1630 Massachusetts Bay colonists share popp ed corn and Thanksgiving with locals. 1732 George Washington born near Fredericksburg. 1810 composer Gein runs. 1819 James Russell Lowell born and Florida ceded to the United States. 1879 first five cent store opened in Utica by Frank Woolworth. It ends with Emersons quote and 1OUT OUR WAY.
Oswald Jacoby explains South can try to draw trumps before clubs are led to defeat four spades. A suggested line is to ruff diamonds in dummy then lead a spade, aiming to force East to duck if holding ace and king, reducing the number of clubs in dummy.
In a bridge deal you open two diamonds over a one no trump or two heart response. If partner overcalls two hearts you must decide the best path. The article poses what to bid next after partner supports two hearts, noting two diamonds or two hearts may be inadequate and three hearts too strong. Tomorrow's answer will reveal the recommended line.
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