Policy on losing a trick in bridge play discussed
The column analyzes a five hearts contract where South ducks a diamond to limit loss. It notes doubling four spades and the potential for West to make or overtake with correct play. The writer explains how East and West could have beaten the contract with risky sequences but acknowledges the practical result.
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Bridge bidding dilemma six clubs or six no trump
In a bridge auction with West North East South passes and a sequence of bids ending in six clubs by South, the partner replies six no trump. The responder must decide the best action with a sound hand and a five card club suit. Tomorrow’s answer will explain the optimal continuation.
Omar Sharif injures nose in Kanab riding accident
Actor Omar Sharif was treated at Kane County Hospital after a riding mishap on the Mackenna's Gold set 43 miles east of Kanab Utah. A spokesman said the horse dipped and struck the actor in the face, causing a broken nose and a brief hospitalization.
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Ex-ministers freed after Ghana coup crackdown
Accra Ghana ex ministers E K Bensah and Daniel Boadi, once in protective custody, are released along with 221 others detained after the failed April 17 coup during the era of exiled president Kwame Nkrumah.
Phone Call Across A Wrong Dial Type Of Goat Velvetlike Fabric
Puzzle fragment lists clues for a crossword style set. Entries include a type of goat, a velvetlike fabric, frankfurters slang, a harangue, a friend in French, a call-for-assistance phrase, forest Latin term, a mortgage related word, an abscon, Wilt rene, an opera star, a German river, circiter form, an equal form, a stunted one, malt brew, and a distilled beverage.
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