Correct contract bridge / by E.V. Shepard ; including the official Laws of contract bridge adopted by the Whist Club, New York, and by all the leading clubs in America.

THE FIT OF HANDS I89 A was a reliable bidder. He opened the contracting with I-No Trump. I held B's cards. I could not imagine my partner having less than the A Q, (2 K-Q and O A. As such holding would allow me to discard my losing diamond, and as my clubs were almost certainly thoroughly established, I could see no losers, and I jumped the contract to 7-No Trumps, which of course was made.

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Correct contract bridge / by E.V. Shepard ; including the official Laws of contract bridge adopted by the Whist Club, New York, and by all the leading clubs in America.
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Shepard, Edward Valentine, 1866-
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Garden City, N.Y. :: Doubleday, Doran,
1929.
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