The Archive · 1904

A Bridge Question

To the Editor of the Norta-Cuina Datty News."

Sin,—I shall be much obliged if you will kindly allow me space to make' an enquiry of Bridge experts in Shanghi The score standing A. B. ce. D. 2 0

C deals and declares Hearts, A revokes and, at the end of the hand, A and B have seven tricks, C and D have six tricks. By the rules, it appears that there are three ways in which the woke penalty may be enforced, namely, 1.—C and D may deduct the value of three tricks from their opponents' score.

If they elect to do this the score would stand,

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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