The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-06-05
TIM suy,. school FOR CARD PLAYERS

THE sUy's SCHOOL FOR CARD PLAYERS.
To settle dispute, please answer whether. In ssms
lns OPPONENT to t s IN. .ss trio. With N. ten
OF same suit " he so desircsf ,.,-
Apayer must win the trick IL he can ali cards being
in hand Your opponent in the case cited. must over
top the lend with higher card or play trump. fit IL
within TIE possibilities
-Four MN are PLAYING suehss and are partners
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= Ia in error u could use his own discretion about
ordering up the trump or passing. lie assumed all
risks not his opponent Tho fact that hold Of
the suit turned reason why his play illegal
,b, IN srsw foSr rs beat. Ss Queen
Fl Ses5's sy d,e,a'nF ,n; QUESTION VII
shrs that h cal! on an ws ace which =: doe, not
n0'o 'n' sun Vi - 4. Adams and A. KisG. brooklyn.
Aoses The k,ng. nine straight Gush beats the ace
I'VE straight flush The in tho Inter hand possessed
the value OF one q In four handed suohrs
"cAling on acc bnt generally allowable In the
nve-handed game u IL played differently by mutual
agreement
r. RYAN New York city
W1na. HuleS on pokvr. aHu pTiHteu rules ~ tnet.
are ~ thick rumors about Presidential oanddates
Bookseers' shelves even in the most remote hAmlsts
are Weighted with published poker regulations Of
all sorts You pay your money and you take your
choice OF them.
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ses H s s.is'
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y was not compelled to tell A how many cards he
held. A iossa He can have his curiosity satisfied
only upon the call and not second sooner.
winsi Gso J. RAsso.H. Troy.
mont to the contrary il made previous to the oom.
Of the game The spots should be reohonsd
numerically.
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CONSTANT RlipEs Brooklyn.
IL entitled the pot his hand outranks IA what
says At poker l. Of no account The hand on the
table settles things.
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Walkers Guide Dicks Handbook the best
the market n It is manuala when comes to authsri
ties what's the matter with THr SUE for tiptoppsrf
In four.handed game Of casino builds four. The
build Is mot datarbed. When he playa sxsin can hs
having four and i've in his hand r. b.
He could re-raise his build to i've provided he was
careful In the nrst place not to fours to combine
double build. Thsplay would be perfectly proper.
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Openers only are compulsory. when NO player calls
tho opener nobody 10 In position to know what he
holds except the pair for breaking the pot
'A'''' anu WV - O. K. New York city.
wins on his throw of three tours and two dsuoes.
the trio in full hand that determines the superior
throw -Four has tho best OF three invariably.
mus! :ha To Iii
vent collnsion between the players" PlsAse tell me
nss
Ally enforced but 1T is none tho less uneon.titusiona!
WELL Peter you arc to be congratulated: but not
your limited knowledge OF poker. You should shake
hands with yourself for having knowingly partle
ipated brace" game Collision 10 possible in this
way: Two players. with evil intentions and recula
ton like tho ono in point to curb their practce could
them a third out OF his ooots to
speak: and the greater his woal,h the happier would
be for the fraudulent pair They could raise back and
forth. sereney confident that unless show OF hands
required their ethods couldn't DO discovered and
poor victim In tho rise would have to submit lay
down his hand in disgust So much for collision yet
that ism; the the law Tho rule quss
ton ono o; the fundamental principles Of poker.
though Il may DO 'unconstitutional."
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draw cards tn. opener bets Al drop out but one.
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Nothing goes that round Tho original pot stands
All bets arising from the foul deck OF in that DEAL
though all previous deals hold good. Tho three
have value.
Iwant you to decide tho following bet in game Of
crosHEs bet. ;n.. run eoIld no. be eoap'.a when
ve. bets that could BE- Of .hre. counted
No run of three rossibs with tho Jack intervsn
ing. A wins
WIN you please inform m. EheshsE there !. gam:
there is. how is it Played Dosiso.s" Brootiyn.
There is a game called Z" euchre with dominoes" but
lack OF space prevents making known the detailed
regulations of the game. were SO inclined
You can procure order . manual the subject
through any bookseller
caro- which takes ,neds forty points and calls out
claim that take another trick before he can
call out. Please decide. READER. New York city.
was wrong In his assertion Al the single deck
game-which Is tic only true way to play pnochis By
the by-a player can lueld out
ABB c. and play ing draw poks or tstraiehts and
straight nurhes aliowr9 dealt. D aged bet aad
there was quite. sum IN the pot. B calls G; Clhys
ppsn lays down ,hs ' am bang in ,Esass and
the prec edence being hearts: but A. y. and d claim
that Ms hand wins accordlng las they sayj to H0ve
stating III Al spades aEe the precedence. Now l. being
the & III question. have heard that . royal straight
flush of hoagts is the highest hnnd possible Ia draw
poker. The pot was divided between aud uiyselt
Which hand wins and why Az ANXIOUS Sovics
You did right TO divide tho pot II not tbe sui, color
that determines tn. superior hand In straight nusher
II il the relative ranking vane An ace high strairh:
flush OF hearts doesn't beat an high straight flush
of pades or an ace high straight flush OF diaraonds
and 50 on. You have been misinfornrd
LAB C. and u plA yinR poker. A bets II drops ont
rni,es, u drop, out. does not call unless Tells
La many cards has rs claims hA, six cards and
In mi entitled 10 bet. hand being dead 4 refuses