European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - January 31, 1993, Darmstadt, Hesse / Premier crossword / by to Paquin name game larceny in Estonia vulnerable. South West 10 6 4 2 v a 8 6 5 0 k j a a 8 4 0 East West deals. North a a j 9 7 5 9 q j 10 2 0 10 6 4 2 a void East a k 8 3 9 8 7 5 3 j 10 9 7 2 South a q 3 7k974 Oak 4kq653 the bidding South West 1 19 2 a pass 3 it pass opening Lead two of a the breakup of the soviet Union has had a dramatic effect on the world Bridge federation. Several of the newly Independent states applied for membership and will be playing in the 1993 european championships. This hand is from North East 1 a pass 2 0 pass pass pass Estonia a trials to select a team for that event. South a one club opening was artificial and forcing showing 16 Points or More. The rest of the auction proceeded naturally although it would appear that North South need a mechanism for penalizing the. Opponents at Low Levels. A double of one heart would have paid handsomely and there was nowhere for East West to run let alone hide. Against three no Trump West led a fourth Best Spade. Declarer played Low from Dummy and had East won the King it would have taken double Dummy defense to defeat the contract. East must shift to the Jack of clubs covered by the Queen and taken with the Ace. East overtakes West a club return and Declarer must hold up. Now a Diamond shift nets the defenders five tricks. All that turned out to be Mere speculation East followed with the eight of Spades to the first trick Declarer won and not surprisingly continued by taking the a a marked finesse of the Jack of Spades. When it lost not even Houdini could conjure up nine tricks. Q. A both vulnerable As South you hold a void 9aj76 0r984 7652 the bidding has proceeded West North East South 1 a dbl pass 7 what do you bid now certainly want to be in game and even slam is not out of the question. The Way to get this information across to partner is to Start with a Cue bid of two Spades and see what suit North prefers. When you continue with another Spade Cue bid partner should get the message that you Are slamming. Q. A As South vulnerable you hold a. �T�a83 995 0kj98 4aj107 the bidding has proceeded. South West North East 1 0 pass 1 a pass ? what do you bid now same problem As before except that the major suits have been switched. You done to want to hid no Trump without a stopper in the undid major and to bid a new suit would lend to suggest a More unbalanced hand. Raise to two Spades despite the fact you have Only three card . No in Lillym us Iii Dimish Iii Niv it a Nix it let us Vul it it Ilgi Ipi iyar Quot no Kiwi it Tiv if in so q. A As South vulnerable you hold �T�q7 98753 994 4a9632 partner opens the bidding with one Diamond. What do you respond Are sure the popular answer will be one no Trump and you will receive no serious disagreement from this department. However the modern style is not to skip Over any four card major no matter How weak so our first Choice would be one heart Quot q. A As South vulnerable you hold. �T�aj101 9a7652 97 k87 the bidding has proceeded South West North East 19 14 2 4 pass ?. What do you bid now s Cue bid agrees hearts As Trumps and is forcing. You a have a poor Trump suit and almost half your values Are in Spades. You can make partner aware of both these features by rebinding two no Trump. Q. A neither vulnerable As South you hold. A kq8 654 a Jug kg3 the bidding has proceeded North East South West 1 a pass 1 pass 1 9 pass ? what do you bid now obvious contract is no Trump and its simply a question of How Many you should bid. The right action is three no Trump. A jump hid of two no Trump now shows Only 11-12 Points and might get passed. Q. A As South vulnerable you hold 495 9a83 ckj98 j107 the bidding has procede ded South West North feast i 9 puss 1 a pass a it what do you hid now a balanced minimum opening hid and no support for partners suit the Normal rebid is one no Trump. We see no reason to depart from accepted principle. Round Tripi you re asked to place the numbers 6 through 11 in the Blanks at right so that a magic Circle results. It is a Circle in which each Trio a. Of numbers in a straight line e a a i Quot Quot. A _ through Center will total 8, the trick is to find the Center number Only one of which among those named wiil function As required. Remember 6 through 11 Are to be inserted. Total is 18. \ a / /. I \ a a m i s r i \ a a / n i i a i f Yaj l. Uni. R. Ito s a a i v a ii l i i a a a -1 clued in to Ball games How Many of the seven ballgames listed below can you identify from the clues provided example no. 1 to baseball. 1. Ball Abner Doubleday a game. 2. Ball the touchdown game. 3. 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How quickly can you find them Check answers with those below. Fiji Sajiu sle Oer �?T9 past Sayej so qty 5 Buss ii a iq5i Loose Joni Quot pea our a push e Ouis Stuj is Jue Piej z Finis Siuyu is Fiig q Isatou Ajegba Capri 1 rim hip 31 score 10 posts Tor using All the lifters in it a Tiv 10 Iuchi a a Tavvo Complete words arboreal. Then score 2 Points each for All found among the letters. Try to score it least so pets. A Cuoq 0qissofj. Cryptoqu1p Yob Dyroy v 1 s i m e p l o i h i f y 1 s r t i1 v Zoez id Mil u t ii Oeh u d s o h l u a o today s crypt quip due v equals c across. 1 Jason s ship 5 fished for lampreys 10 clerical vestment 15 not closed 19 give off steam 20 bump the pot in poker21 former thai Coin. 22 feeling resentment 23 before and after Louise 25 before and after Howard 27 Compass direction 28 confused 29 Quot i Tike a a a 31 Western Lily 32 Leno of comedy 33 a Emma Quot or. Quot germinal Quot 35 happening 37 treaty org. 39 sour ale 41 worked the dough 43 scours thoroughly 46 Sauna need 47 time or love Follower 48 dried up 50 shake a leg 51 a the last i saw Paris Quot 52 around prefix #559 53 Scarlett s Home 55 German River 56 brazilian Bird 57 events 59 pays the Bill 61 Black Bird 62 gives in return 64 consumer advocate 66 Quot gone with the wind Quot locale 68 meat or cake starter 69 a tac toe 70 Urban music style 71 ladybugs for instance 75 have scruples 77 Black Leopard 81 a a a the King s Mon Quot 62 disturbed the nocturnal quiet 84 isolated Plant or animal species 85 biblical lion 87 stringed instrument 89 stick or beat starter 90 pub Ordor 91 very Small Quantity 92. Decorate 94 med. School Subj. 96 wines companion 97 Mummy a. Tomb protector 98 one of greater rank 100 shooting from ambush 102 St. George to the dragon 103 farm units 105 cattle Roundup 106 Region or sphere 107 ampersand 109 govt agents 11tluzon Negrito 112 workers tools 113balaar�?Ts Steed 116 before and after Leslie 119 before and after Martin 122 singing and dancing girl 123 scene of the crime 124 typewriter Type 125 first rate 126 Kaffir language 127 dutch cheeses 123 Rajah a wife 129 Wear away bit by bit Down 1 comedian Johnson 2 Check or restrain 3 before and. After Barry 4 russian River 5 classroom adjunct 6 atelier fixture 7 Mona a. 8 Canton Follower 9 deduces or infers 10 ministers to 11 russian Community 12 summer desserts 13 wine cellars in France 14 funeral orations 15 inquire. 16 before and after Louis 17 code or Rug 18 depend 24 Island City in Quebec 26 h Al of Hollywood 30 Large new zealand Parrot 34 curved molding 35 Annapolis graduate 36 wobble 38 constant 39 essence of roses 40 River to the. Bay of Biscay 41 broach Way a Jerome 42 perfume measure 44 actor George 45 country South of Turkey 47 hawaiian garlands 49 Assam silkworm 52 signify 54 fascinate or Enchant 57 business transactions 58 gratified completely 59 appear at intervals 60 special Point oif View 63 polka Follower 65 not Clear and distinct 67 Quick to learn 71 semiprecious Stone 72 escape. Detection 73 before and after John. 74 rail Bird 75 require 76 complain 77 Cone bearer 78 before and after James 79 worn away 80 More ready for Harvest 83 operates _ 85 ending for sap or Duck 88 Anagram of Rice 91 twofold 93 hotspur of the a Quot shakes 95 Long harangues 96 shelves or a screen sometimes 97 a Bow the Quot it Quot girl 99 eliminate 101 a concealed danger 102 . Navy construction Man 104 stitched 106 French income 107 noted greek Warrior 108 a contender 110 Zola heroine 112 acquisition 114 capital of Yemen 115 Small Merganser 117 teachers org. 118 bar offering 120 highest note of the Gamut 121 fall behind average time of solution 65 minutes. Sunday january 31, 1qs3
