Show Culbertson On Contract MASTERS OF BRIDGE Mr George Reith Beith executive vice president of the United States Slates Bridge association has lias been a member of many Important teams four which have won high honors and the partner part ner ncr In 10 many a pair which has breezed through to championship In the recent eastern tournament held In New York he was a member member member mem mem- ber of a team of his team mates being Willard 5 S. S Karn of New NewYork NewYork NewYork York and B. B Jay Becker and Charles H. H Goren of Philadelphia An example of the kind of play that has given Mr Reith high standIng stand stand- Ing tag ani among ng the worlds world's experts Is the following East dealer Neither side vulnerable A J 7 6 V J 7 O I 5 A 9 4 f Mr Ecith 4 9 94 8 S 4 A A 10 5 6 v A 10 9 I N N 3 32 2 8 3 85 5 6 W El V K Q 2 J Jo o 6 4 3 0 QI 4 v 6 64 4 3 0 o A 10 8 S 7 i 2 iJ J 10 C S CAt SAt At the table where Mr Reith was sitting east cast a contract of four spades was reached by the partnership Against this contract the opening lead leac was the ace of diamonds which Mr I Reith ruffed bringing his trump holding down to four A small club was then led and the queen in dummy dum my ray lost to norths north's ace North re reo turned a diamond and Mr Reith again gain ruffed rutted in his own hand He now led a 4 small spade south winning winning winning win win- ning with the queen South helped Mr ReIth's tactics at this point by returning a diamond although the trump rump return would have brought brough the he same results This was ruffed with the he ten of spades and the ace acc o of down S South ut was Wai now void of trumps as was the declarer The rest est of the hand was Wai simple Mr Reith continued to l lead ad hearts until north won his last trump but the remaining tricks went to Mr Reith as a reward of his excellent plan and play I Where the other sides sideS' of the two teams cams met the hand w was played by west at three h hearts arts which was o of course cours made TOMORROWS TOMORROW'S RAND nAND I held the south hand below and your partner with both sides side vulnerable had opened the bIdding with one spade and then doubled a abid abid bid id of two clubs by cast east what would y you u do A A I K 9 9 S SI 83 I Iv V Q J J. J 0 A. A AS S 6 4 10 4 J 7 6 G 4 I Iv v 7 8 6 4 2 v K KlO 10 3 0 o 3 11 7 2 I K 5 iS' iS 6 J 4 Q 10 9 V A 8 S So 0 o Q 10 9 93 3 4 A Q J 8 2 J The solution will be given in tomorrows tomorrows tomorrow's tomorrows tomorrow's to to- morrows morrow's article Copyright 1933 Ely Culbertson FREE FREEto to p. CULBERTSON OKLET By special o othis of this newspaper per may have a free copy cop of of The Rules and Ethics of Bridge by Ely Culbertson Culbertso Address J Mr Mn Cubertson Cu Cul CuI bertson in care of this newspaper inclosing in closing a a. stamp stamped d self addressed en- en en n- n The Romans knew how to advertise according to a report just given th the Publicity club of Glasgow Scotland |