European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - October 9, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse For Sharif and the Tiger american championship held in Salt Lake City. The auction was identical at the two tables North two heart response was a Transfer to Spades and his bid of three Dia mond was natural and game forc ing. Since South had Little interest in either or his partner s suits he signed off in three no Trump. At the table we watched. West led a heart. Declarer won and ran the nine of spat Lej to East s Queen. He wan the heart return in hand forced out the Ace of Spades and eventually came to nine tricks three aides three hearts two diamonds and a club. The opening Lead at the other table was the same. Here too Declarer won and shifted to the nine of Spades. But Silling East was a Tiger David Berkowitz of new York. He did not allow the lady to win the trick. Flushed with Success Declarer repeated the finesse. Now East took his Queen he could not hold up again aim if he wanted to and Declarer found that he did not have the entries to Dummy to it up and run the Spade suit. He struggled manfully and eventually end played but to make eight tricks. Should we make a selection of our columns available to All players who enter National Competition Duce quiz second round control that he was unable to show. You should be Safe at the five level so proceed with five clubs to announce second round control of that suit. I f partner still denies a heart control Bow out at five Spades. Q,3as South vulnerable you hold 4kq983 v8s oa7j k101 the bidding has proceeded. North East South wot 1 Pisi 1 piss 3 pass 4 0 pau4 9 Pisi t what do you bid now Are surely going to con tract for slam but you could easily have a grand slam it partner has a reasonable club suit. Again it s time to Cue bid your second round club control five clubs is the Call. Q.4as South vulnerable you. Hold a1073 3k6 ok8 4aq941 the bidding has proceeded South West North Easl i Pas 1 pus 3 pass 4 0 ass 4 pus 5 pass what do you bid now the fact that you have denied first round heart control partner is still looking for slam. It s time to Tell hint about your second round heart control. Had it been a Singleton you would Cue bid five hearts since it is the King your Cor rect Call is five no Trump so that your Monarch will be protected from a Lead through. Answers elsewhere on this Page Premier crossword by to Paquin what s Cookin ? across1 Street a sin 5 Abreut of nut id emulate in Hwy Hose lap15 Juitt low20 ancient greek e21 beamy Pap an Winner s Hud Wear 22 learning23 Oil exporter 24 Willows g.t., for one 26 to clock scholar"27 Universal 29 divided into areas 3t tractable33 River to inc North sea34 gusts or rules35 part of tic 36 Twy retailed on Wall street39 sup Rhem a garments 40 Ono 1 11? fish44 whip Mark i 45 Kudo s countrt4giih rur Finkie Avalon 47 snnnp48 i Nide Mcnab 49 Metal Pliiu-50 Sec i a Rozanel something to wish on?52 pro Nobis 53 tnmblcd54 Lior Nan writer55 Putty Malli c 56 cure-alls�8 rough s partner59 drives Bull off course0 fragrant ointment61 Heath 62 weather word 63 gulden66 american Patriot Thomas 67 kind grapple pie 71 note inventor nikola72 Monty Anil arsenlu73 famous 74raprc hcrisivp4l of the Eye Cluj it a 421 lopping and 6 nuclear 43 stringed missiles instruments 6 musical 45 Caesar Rnic null one 69 r 7d"thi in sithi Nnoli 72 skater si73 Corr i 76 kind of rlftir77 str Eakrie it treats78 to mate of nil the Rah so St. Tria Mih bppuh90 win Long Bird 93 soviet rivm94 Large cals 98 nest of pheasant 98 Shelley Muse 101 Australia tree Dweller 103 israeli port104 Linker s fwd 105 Star of turn amen 106 llraedcn8 expert 9 Almonr confcctlun10 stadium bleachers it Ceramic squares 12 Surpris attack 13 ending Corv june 14 screw s a mining16 French 17 soviet City 49 wharf go loud brass sound 1 i Oli urbut s3 nil Hull Kingfish 61 l9ct in Ali z8 30 unique thins32 Sph emt 34 rumrlcit35nunn ?36 Suifili a Vinlent is slip57 anoint Bhurl Olirs g9 Noi Grintson the of time"61 in capital is vallrlla62 to Mph Cal 63 Pri Knirr tea64 a
