The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1907-12-22

out after the rsvoksf
Lfthe revoke la claimed and proved. In bridge the
penalty 10 10 take three tricks nom the revoEine
aue. n 10 has 20 many. In whlal, two tricks oniy.
Tho hand IS always played out. 10 should be re-
memberod that n dummy calls attention 20 the
revoke the dealer cannot enforce the penalty.
=. E. S. says, We play q series Of games In a
G,uo OF eIght changing partners BY progressing.
" 10 agreed That II one table wins . rubber IN two
20 walt for the other table. AZ the closing time
OF one session Il was found that the last rubber was
won IN two games at both tables. A lnslsus that II
Is not fair 70 let the winners score 100 for the
,,bIlD ~ Just because there Is not time 20 piaysShe
tnrd ganne, a. the third game might AFFECT the 1nAl
scores for the season.
When two games are won. 100 points must be
added 70 the score OF tho side winning tho two
games. because the playing of a third game cannot
anect the rubber, although II might reduce the total
points. as A says. II Il was agreed that q third
gAme should be played In preference 10 waiting
lt should also have been agreed that the points
won or lost on that third game did not count any
thing, a. the game was played merely 90 XIII time.
II both tables have finished their rubbers and II
Is time 20 20 homo n should be 40 fair for one as
for tho other 70 omit the third game: Just AZ one
would omit another rubber II there were not time
for It.
CrlbbSge. G. c. says: The total count being
r0HIIeen; a plays ave b pairs H. A makes a PslT
does A pegI
Seven holes. Sic for tho pair royal and one for
the 90. Some players imagine that there Is no count
for go II Il Is made with q Dcgging play. such as q
pair or a run: but that Is an error.
@. Mob. says: Is II not the rule that when a play
er's game Is hopeless he can give It UP and take
the nrst deal for the next gamer A h So and d Is
Soiy 1--WE ! Up Up " .h aSs s SSTS, .n az C ssaf i ss : Sssl next be ~S Sns'
as Il 10 Impossible for him 20 win.
The winning of one game has nothing 20 do with
the nrst deal on the next. which must be cut for.
b is also very much mistaken about the possibility
OF winning with the score 81 TO 4 against ham. In
Walkers Crlbbage Made Easy" there Is a case In
which one player Is 50 up and the other nothing.
vet the one who 10 nothing wins the game. 10 being
his deal. The hands and play are too long TO re
peat here. Perhaps our readers who are fond
OF puzzles can work out the distribution and the
play for themselves. II Is I'VE card cribbage.
seven cards from a full pack OF nifty two. what are
the odds ssslns. his getting four aces In those
As the nrst ace may be any one of the nifty two
card pack. the second ace may he any one OF the
nifty one cards remaining. and the third ace any
one of any. and the fourth any one OF forty nine:
therefore we have B2xSlK5nx4o. or G.to7 600 pos
slble positions In the pack for the four aces. II
we draw seven cards. the nrst one might be an ace.
and the second ace might be any one Of the remain
Ing sx cards. the third ace any one OF nve cards.
and the fourth ace sny one Of four cards. This
gives US 7x6x5x4. or $40 possible positions for the
four aces. n they were all in those seven cards
Our probability fraction 10 therefore $40 chances In
n ao7 AOO mr. .hove ? yax an 4 .~.,ns, 10
Euchre. r. M. C. saws: c orders up and plays
trImps MIN. D lesdS a heart and ihsn g ands no
had 4 club. n the nrSt trick has not been turned
and quilted is this a revoke. and II 80 what is the
penalty
As c has not played 10 the next trick and IL has
not oeen turned down ne is technlcehy IN ume
70 correct the revoke and ne must take BACK MIS-
trump and play the club. but as he Is playing alone
there Is no penalty for the exposed card. should
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second ,r,rE'
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You have got hold OF an old hoyles or one that
is not correct. In all the euchre family of games
the cards are dealt three and then two at a time
for each round; never one card at a time. See
page -. Hoyle's Games. autograph edition. which
Is the latest.
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holding the Joker leads n and caiis Tor shades 10
vpNaS1u CIV. 'hs showcu,
NO. nls my q no-tIuHpor that inc ho'ueI
played 70 II. when there Is a trump suit the Joker
IA = ,v,nn ard m 1. /. LAD the o,hsr- mus, toIIovv
sui, WIN trumpz n thew can Tho-. That nave