The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-07-24
THE SIMS SCHOOL FOR GARD PLAYERS.

THE SIMS SCHOOL FOR GARD PLAYERS.
In poker opens Jack pot pair Of eczema ssd
breaks that pair to draw 70 four Of hush. without de-
clarny his discard from openers on the show down
produces the discarded queen which no has Kept on
one side. u claims this discard should have been de-
clarcd before the draw. Who Ia riRhtf ALxxn.
errs in his assertion II was not compulsory Tor
to announce his method OF play, nor was It essential
that hu should lay his discarded card to ono side or
otherwise cal special attention to
Nc raised ssfor r'i The draw lie draw. Inc Sa'h.
Now what Is he TO do with tho one card he d'searas
He should place his discarded card In Its proper place
In the discard po He is compelled to call sttsn'
ton to the card in any way
Ssys i. nst Win nn s2 tx pss'
1t does not The age never transfers Its privileges
belong solely to the man on the left ofthe dealer.
royal SsS four SSs' tina. i sss,s
There you 10 again. According to Hoyic" What
Hoyle' Py such an Injunction you firmly tie our
hands THr suss rulings are not based on "iioyie,"
for the simple reason that there is no "Hoyle" on
poker Tue original and only card authority OF that
name never heard OF ous great national game. When
straight Pushes are recognized In play they invariably
beat foura
In game Of draw poker whehis the better hand king
s II :.m. tss, a., Il q. Ss ys
:s%'
Bisin error The flush Of clubs beats the flush Of
hearts The ranks higher than the king iu simple
hUShes
Which Is the highest or winning hand ace, deuce
'''' TOUT ''S KING aas'R 'S'fL o ss %s. Troy
Your attempt at brefness Ia comm endablc. but you
rather overreached tho mark this time We presume
SiaA tnrA nkau~A
straight hushss the tingn,ne hand was high. but
countsd simple hushes the acedve hand held supe.
rior rank. You failed to state whether straight nushes
were recognised in your circle.
pair" Which bronounce. good on showing NJ, hand.
on ,hs ground that misealled his hand. Kindly
The pot belongs to B. who could call his hand what
he pleased and yet win provided he didn't acknowl-
edge defeat A should have allowed the cards 10 do
their own talking.
TO decide bet win you please give decision on the
ons fsr m.s Gazing on ss s e.tns ss.
% a ns ns a ssa be ss S
esR' .e pc psn
was right in his claim He scores four points.
He doesn't lose any the spoa through not havinga
helper
ms1s &c pss On t e.
table calls i. who answers he has q pair OF kings
hisSs \, r: =; s top Of .Ps
was little too hAsty. The PIT goes to B. who
cording to your statement neither acknowledged de-
feat assigned winning value to tho hand OF his
opponent. 1t may be exasperating to A to have to
submit to BIS tomf'olery. but "boys will DO boys"
even In poker game.
lin In gam. of arar posIs =. aTo with the 'SSsk
and says .'Gooi but declines to show his hand. ID
not A compelled to show his cariss CONTINENTAL
unjust show his hand. The law 10 strict a. It IL
simple this point
readsqs In snsy.n after ali the Cards are OUT must
player go over his opponents ehFd s or Albany
Ysa A player must win the trick If he can .. that
stage of the game.
Paypes wn' A. de- ds o.nS
ace rh or low in cutting cards for In In Whist
n Ea t %hs dd w
ew cuts ten spot six sRot Apa an .Ss Who
/. The deal stands 2. Tho ace is high. 8. C and W
lose. wins his spot The is low in cutting
for money or its equivalent.
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nis cs be. FIRST after the draw The privilege Of the
age did not transfer when dropped out
following question: Doe. the axs" ever pass in draw
The age never passes under any consideration. 1t
can belong to ono player only in a distinct deal.
md were P.y,ns aact u;% pitch dssl! bid one
Won the game "N ' S'' 'A"' '" VIZ ss,1 1H."
won his high 80 determining. The points score in
their consecutive order.
wn you Be- kind enough to s'..!. ss.i claimed
s,' S 1isi s's
You and your friend both laborine under a
mon Authorization regarding straight Pushes. royal
Pushes. sequence hushes, tigers. &c. Any straight
flush Is royal flush Call tho wager OF. Both of you
wrong The heart" IDEA Of yours Is preposerous
in tho extreme.
helped He calls for three cards and one turns over
dealer zoe. and helps y. g aud D. and then give. 4
hs other card rssse state Whether should have his
The dealer served tho players wrongly. Upon facing
As cards he should have helped him t) to the next
card and before serving the other players tho game
THIS rule Is In violabs.
VIII you kindly decide the following: A. B. and play
draw poker: ar.ws,,o : four nush Of spades ana b
ana al. HIM ii. hind face eow OWL sas.
ss nd H. Ssna Of and AZ s'sf ON
and IL: s az
| and jack high A claims the pot Who winsf A. Is.
The pot belongs to b. He held tho only 1.-Two hand
after had thrown his cards away. which was vrtu.
ally acknowledgment or d.!eat by A. under the cir.
cumsances.
viii you kindly inform me II has sight for
his money in a no.limtt game OF poker. ! had four
| aces. and my opponent had fon- kings He bet me
$loo, but only had s75 Do have sight for that
amount Il A. TERRELL, Winston. N. c.
You are entitled oa"Nght for tho you possess
unless 1t was stipulated otherwise before commence
msnt OF play. Tho no sight" regulation was always
| Illegal and thank goodness. 1t Is almost obsolete
FOR TIE NATIONAL REGI7TA.