Linda and Dick Euler were the top pair in our weekly duplicate game last Tuesday evening at the Salisbury Woman’s Club.
Other winners were: Betsy Bare and Myrtle Brandon tied for second with Marie Pugh and Loyd Hill; Phoebe Beard and Billy Burke, fourth.
This was the deal on Board 26 from Tuesday’s game:
East dealer, both sides vulnerable.
NORTH
«K JŞ A 5
u K J 8
¨ A 10 9 8 4 2
WEST EAST
« A 10 8 2 « 9 7 5
Ş K Ş J 9 8 7 4 2
u 7 5 4 3 u A Q 9
¨ Q J 7 5 ¨ K
SOUTH
« Q 6 4 3
Ş Q 10 6 3
u 10 6 2
¨ 6 3
The Pugh/Hill partnership defeated their North opponent’s three clubs contract two tricks for the top E/W score on this deal.
Myrnie and John McLaughlin defeated East’s three hearts contract two tricks for the best N/S score.
In the Evergreen Club’s Jan. 4 duplicate game, Phoebe Beard and Ellna Simpson-Elton placed first.
Other winners were: Dick Euler and Loyd Hill, second; Betty Bills and Clyde Steele, third; Jane Cutrell and Lucy Brown tied with Stella Shadroui and Steve Moore for fourth.
Join us each Tuesday for enjoyable bridge fellowship. Game time is 7 p.m.
n n nBilly Burke is ACBL, Life Master director of the Salisbury Woman’s Club weekly duplicate games.