Almanac snapshot for September 1, 1972
Friday September 1 marks the 245th day of 1972 with 121 days left. notable events include Rex Stout birth on this date in 1877 and Emmi becoming Boston’s first telephone operator in 1878. Japan earthquake fatalities in 1923 and Poland invasion in 1939 are cited history notes.
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Jacoby On Bridge Insures Contract By Exploiting Dummy
Oswald and James Jacoby analyze a four spade contract where South must navigate a sequence to go down. The play hinges on dummy’s ten of hearts and the timing of ruffs, trumps, and heart leads to force East’s defense into unfavorable discards. The article champions practical carding and notes the value of ten spots in bridge strategy.
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Bridge bidding dilemma prompts five spades or pass
In a contest after a five spade call, the partner’s double pass suggests doubt about five diamonds. The current question asks whether to bid five spades now or pass when partner overcalls two hearts after your one spade.
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