Hill Surprises South In Aces High Spade Slam
In a bridge column, Mrs. Myron Hill defeats a spade slam by playing the queen of diamonds at the key moment, forecasted by South’s forced ruff in dummy. The St. Paul Winter Carnival Tournament gains regional status, drawing young players like Mrs. Hill as key competitors.
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Card Sense Q T The bidding table and response puzzle
South holds AQE654 YQE654 GAKR2 73, West to South bid exploring four spades, partner doubles? With five hearts on the table now. Determine the optimal play and response using bridge strategy and the puzzle's constraints.
Almanac Today January 10 1962 notable events
Almanac notes for Wednesday January 10 1962 list key historical anniversaries and figures. Highlights include Thomas Paine’s Common Sense 1776, Florida’s 1861 secession, John D Rockefeller’s Standard Oil 1870, Buffalo Bill Cody’s death 1917, UN General Assembly beginning 1946, and a Holmes Jr. quote on taxes.
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