Why a weak no trump bid stirs debate in bridge
A reader laments weak no trump as too descriptive and prone to penalties. The 1950 Bermuda Bowl example shows risks when opponents reopen with doubles. East’s defense and the spade finesse lead to a seven-trick run and minus five, prompting calls to improve play. Subscribe to Goren Bridge Letter for more.
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Elderly family tyrant tests patience in Fort Worth homes
Dear Abby columns recount a saga of a domineering 87 year old father who disrupts family plans, manipulates schedules, and intimidates relatives. The writer seeks wisdom as grandchildren withdraw and the house is controlled, while a postal worker adds practical mail-forwarding guidance.
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Bridge hand and auction with opening lead details
East West vulnerable. North opens with a four card suit and bids. The auction proceeds Pass Pass INT Pass Pass. The dealer notes the Jack of leads and details of the North South hands. The exact contract and final play are not provided in the fragment.
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Spice Girl Scary Spice to wed on Sunday
London reports Melanie Brown 23, the pregnant Spice Girl, will marry dancer Jimmy Gulzar on Sunday at her west London estate with a lavish reception to follow.
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Whoopi to host new Hollywood Squares in 1990s format
Whoopi Goldberg will appear on a 1990s style Hollywood Squares premiere on Sept. 14. She says she tired of making movies on demand and jokes about needing a Whoopi Channel. Contestants fill tic tac toe squares by judging if celebrities tell the truth.
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Singer Fabian Forte to wed An drea Lynn Patrick
Fabian Forte, the 1950s pop figure known as Fabian, filed a marriage license at the Uniontown courthouse. The 55 year old Philadelphia native will marry 37 year old former Miss Pennsylvania Andrea Lynn Patrick later this month, after authorities learned his identity.
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