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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1950
Page
9
Bridge column excerpt detailing a hand where North holds a risky AK of spades and AQ of clubs while South shows limited values, the bidding sequence leads to a three spade raise, and West begins with a diamond lead. The narrative discusses luck, hand protection, and a misfired finessing attempt in the play.
A declarer analyzes a misfired spade defense after discarding a deuce of diamonds. He laments misjudgments and outlines a plan to avoid the West read, proposing a low trump lead to force East’s ten and drawing trumps while discarding losing spades on clubs. The column ends with a puzzle style bidding question: What would you bid now after South West South North?
Charles Rogers twenty one year old ex felon two months out of prison faces charges of murder kidnapping and rape after a highway assault and pistol hold up He killed a 75 year old woman shot at his aunt and abducted a telephone operator before becoming a hostage with a gun behind a downtown building A posse member shot him in the shoulder Duncan reported Rogers had just five months out of state prison after a five year sentence for auto theft and was staying with his aunt Mrs Ruby Hone at the time of the events
An unclear OCR fragment describes a violent incident in Cave Town involving a man who allegedly forced a woman behind a building, held others hostage with a shotgun, and fled as a posse pursued. The text is garbled and names are partially unreadable, but references a Mrs Baxtey and Mrs Hone amid a violent encounter and subsequent pursuit.
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