'p(i.ill peziair Contract Bridge By J oseplalne Culbertson DESPERATION ON A HIGH LEVEL It may seem strange but it is. nevertheless true that in match- i point duplicate games t in con- i tradistinction to rubber bridges the! most desperate bids are made byl experts rather than average play-; ers. Take the iollmxiiiz case inr example. How inairx atetage play-y By Thorton NV- Burgess ers would select the bzd actually THE .MlGH.n, Mot-SE .-they ,3, seeds Bu, M,” they livel made by the reputedly expert lo" mosm. ls arming Eng; and in South? tWhi14' Bfemml 5l”"59v N” 3”” ttskes an int of it in feed even as l lI'UP- lsmall a fellow as Danny Meadow That little may be mighty too. Mon”, The lrgublg 15 that in any - N l rrF'3Fm9l' 3T0W”'5 303” meadow there one so many men- Sotith dealer-I H . , dow mice that they destroy a lot Both sides inei-able. ' You h",Yen" yet mm me1,.NhM' at grass that should become hay. Match-polnluduplicate. ;:r10)Bfr(oi::,erf.'A!;Ba(1:aKunner w ”mNyA man who made a lite liistorg 4, -' y study of meadow mice has stae .::?96; l Ya" I mat I mm you that llflthat one hundred mice on an acre .A8-,3 latch” "L" "Nd , gmsshoppeml of meadow will eat during the e . said Farm" Bmwms Bqvt summer a ton of green grass. That yy GU09 --will you tell me uhat harum sywoum make I ha” 5 mn O, my OA32 V 519754 "W m"” d” 0”" m " Held? re' Very often there are two or three UQ93 xvi E UK-I53 times a hundred mice on an acre. 0 10352 9 KQJA especially where there are no foxes. mQJ4 S 4!-5 or hawks or ovtls around. A fox J likes A bird now and then when :10875 he can catch one. but his standard! food the war round is m.ce. IJi' so . 4.Kg7553j SIIITIITLPT he eatsdgreat. liulllbelilni . . grass oppers, an you 'now wia Tm mddmgt grasshoppers aie as a pest. some South B West North East 3 .1. Pass 3 A Pass 4 4 Pass 5 4. Dble. Pass Pass Pass it is pussiiiic i1i.i' Smi'h reallyl eiinori i:.s :c,r as an esprit -. ivt- nn! '1 The vui- . ...' - -l rr abin ihrrm .112 was hor-I hr” i i t r ole bv a . "id-.rd. and u hall I0: - " l " ii of the hawks would rathrr have a. mouse than amthing else. And for their size mice and rats do more damage in farm crops than does iany other living thing. Do you know how tuanv rhlid:-en a pair of meadow niirc can have in, L vear?" The guniirr shook his head "I haven't the least idon." said he. . Onre more Farmer Brown's Boyl Page 10 The uusrtnsn. Monday, October 25, 1954 twelve months they had 81 babies. He Iigured that 2. pair of men- dow mice having that many child- ren in a year, and nothing hip- penlng to any of the children, or the children's children, might re- suit in 1.000.000 mice in twelve months. Think that over. and you won't need to ask what good Ioxes and hawks and owls do,” said he. The gunner had become interest- ed now. He gave a low whistle. "Is that really true?" he asked. ”How did you learn all this?” ”From I bulletin on meadow mice that the government sends out. It is I bulletin that every hunter who likes to go shooting should read. Now you know why we like to have 1 pair oi foxes living up in the Old Pasture. We know we have a better hay crop every year because those taxes are living there. 01 course if we were in the poultry business. and had Brest numbers of chickens, foxes could become a nuisance. In that case. we wouldn't. let them live on our iarm,” said Farmer Brown's Boy. "or course." he added. "there are good foxes and bad foxes. just as there are good and bad in everything." MINER KILLED NEW WATERFORD, N. 5. (CF) Colin MacKinnon. 49. of New Wa. teri'ord, was killed Friday when he struck his head on a roof support while leaving the Dominion Coal Company's No. 19 colliery at nearby New Victoria. It was the third fatal mine accident in Cape Breton mines in the last eight lit-tppeneci in it has nothing "10" It takes a lot of it to feed evenychuckledl iiThaL same natumhst I-veidays The other: were at Glace rrvr loss than 5.1111119 M51165 'r I as small 1 fellow as Danny Mon-. 79:3 on the board ior the 500- ,1”... Manny ' is into illxi SLi'.i'li could havcy ..The damage A few mme do in 3 saved somrtiiirtz by passing to lmeadow may HM be very HHL N”ilh'5 mice 5'r”d'5- hm" ml” was 0! course. one mouse alone can't one ni the huge defer .n the three-ydo . great deal of damage, but he club bid .- the in 2 that a :'e5P0”59 has In mighty appetite and he does l” 3 ””l' 5”7 llilllld be 3 f0rP9'.lllS share. Do you know what he mmprliiiiz 5oti'L'i in go on and riskym.” on mos,”-3-v and Farmer ar.nihi21t.nii. n: piss and risk ins- Brown-5 Emu "ll 3 laldm” 3'3"” '” Nlmh was The gunner shook his head. "I've 'h"' 5”0”:' jnever thought much about mea-l 'dow mice. I suppose they eat seeds There may no merit in an orcss- , U - a.” a 1,”. 1N.(.1' bmiand things like that. said the the basu. such that no great libert:es canl be taken at the c.:ht. nine and mism- ten-triclc levels. Thus. when South-W . , y e openoci his nanijitnn-e ciLm:;';,a:fd H22” hvfafblhci: lpsychoiogy. The hard fact remain- ed that he was contracting tor nine tricks. The further iact that ihe gave his partner a problem im- possible of solution was or second- ary importance. but North would have had to be clairvoyant to visualize a hand as had as South held. GET YOUR FREE DIGEST of the Culbertson Point-Count Method. Simply send a stamped. seli-sd- dressed envelope to the J. C. Wins- ton C0,, 1010 Arch St., Philadelphia. Pa. l You'll be extra popular wlven you shell out Wrigley”. 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