Jacoby On Bridge Trial Commentary Sparks Hearts Attack Pattern
The column notes that in the bridge trial Jacoby On Bridge all hands followed the same path. South opened two clubs and South consistently attacked hearts after winning the first spade. East captured the second heart and led a spade to his face. Some would tempt with a different suit but no West player did. Each reasoned West would not lead a diamond, allowing East to take the ace and secure three aces for the defenders.
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Remarkable Ninth Round Hand In Bridge Scene
A detective like puzzle highlights a ciphered bridge hand from the nineteenth deal of the ninth round. South opened three no trump and the table counted, while the remarkable feature was the watchdog moment where a missed bark hinted at the crime in progress.
Almanac notes birth, history and war figures for Jan 25
The entry records Somerset Maugham born on January 25 1874 and recalls Civil War generals Joseph Hooker and related battles. It mentions the 1990 formation of the United Mine Workers Union and quotes Wendell Holmes about youth and fire, reflecting a mixed almanac of events.
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Indira Gandhi Sworn in as India's First Woman PM
New Delhi reports Indira Gandhi was sworn in as India's first female prime minister in a ceremony at the presidential palace. President Radhakrishnan administered the oath as 51 cabinet ministers also took theirs. Gandhi wore a white scarf and cried briefly, joined by dignitaries and representatives from more than ten nations.
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