Jacoby on Bridge West (D) brief bidding and lead
In the West hand, with North holding AK65 and East AK92, the auction proceeds Double Pass 1NT 2NT 3NT Pass Pass. The opening lead is the queen.
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Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1961
Page
11
Good Houston partnership reaches three no trump in bridge
Oswald Jacoby reports Mervyn Key and Bobby Nail of Houston form a strong partnership. After a bold two no trump by Nail, Key advances to three no trump. West opens queen of spades. Key wins with a heart jack and later builds one heart trick plus two spades, two diamonds, and four clubs to win.
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Mervyn Key
Bobby Nail
Houston
Bobby
West
Mervyn
Bridge bidding puzzle with diamond response sequence
The excerpt presents a bridge bidding problem: West North East South with Jade as dealer and a sequence 1NT Pass 29 Pass. South holds AK J4 Y87 and $Q1065 AKIS7. Decide whether to bid two no-trump, noting it signals a maximum one no-trump call rather than a heart denial. Partner then bids three diamonds. Determine the next bid.
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West North East South Jade
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TV Actor Across 1 TV actor Tony He appears series
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Almanac May 23 1961 historical notes and quotes
On this day in history several events are listed including Captain William Kidd's 1701 hanging in London for piracy and murder, South Carolina's 1788 statehood, Himmler's suicide in 1945 after capture, Eichmann's 1960 capture in Argentina, and Grahame's thought for today on imagination versus fact. The Almanac notes zodiac positions for the morning and evening stars and marks the date as May 23, 1961 with the 143rd day of the year.
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