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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 2007

Page

5

Becker and Smith teams clash in a world championship playoff

In a 1973 world championship playoff, the Becker team led by South faced Curtis Smith's squad. A psychic two spade bid by East unsettled the Becker camp, who then doubled five hearts while West converted five spades. The two-table swing yielded 1,700 points for Smith and a bitter 850-point loss for Becker before Becker recovered later.

B. Jay Becker Curtis Smith United States Becker West Declarer Smith

Superbad debuts at top with 31.2 million box office

The Sony teen comedy Superbad led the weekend as the No 1 movie with a 31.2 million debut, edging out Rush Hour 3. The film's modest 20 million budget and Apatow's production team fueled strong audience turnout especially among older viewers.

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Sudoku Rules Stated for Grid Puzzle

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Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues

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