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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1962
Page
12
Jacob Y on Bridge illustrates a costly misstep by South in a hand from Jackson, Miss. South wins the ace of hearts, then plays deuce of hearts from his hand, leading to a doomed huddle. If he had ducked and then played queen, five spades, two hearts, four diamonds and one club would total 12 tricks.
A fragment describes a bridge bidding sequence with South West North East. After opening 1NT and two passes, a double by South and a response, the partner shows a strong hand and you aim to remove trumps. The question asks what you should do given you hold the same hand.
The entry lists notable events on June 1 across years. In 1812 James Madison warned Congress of a possible second war with Britain. In 1881 West Point cadets were barred from tobacco. In 1944 Mexico abolished the siesta. In 1958 Charles de Gaulle became France's premier.
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