The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-05-15
SCHOOL ron CARD PLAYERa

: Aecu9a Bridge. y ~, aaJ.; Ihs dealsi
y douelss two hsaf,s . and 2 bolh Pa... shsEe..
upoa BIDS Two IN no tFumpA Y bets that
: sSaSsSl "a 20 trump. u9ls.s be lsis z pay ~
bets nat cannot bid no lrumpa a AL bal
can oaly doubls such a declanaaR.
} Thew h 90 Esstrouoa up0h ne suit that mag
} b named bT any plaEss IN his proper turn. and
- long - b makes q higher bid thAn Ne pre-
eeding Ono q 10 legitimate Y Il IN error n
thinking that yin stll play ne combined hands
after he h Outbid. The obisri IN AZ odsFing 10
make two Hioks IN no ulunps is 70 set ne play
% ne combined handa and At TIE samo Tine 70
bart out Of ne doubted heart
TING aays: Thsrs l. uns paint about MS
game mas should ~ provided for better, and
hat q he diihcultV OF getting ne Sgl, played
that you want A. We undSistand de zane,
disiSis he rgm III SSd Bisy ne DUMMY. New
~ ass heard ESnS SssT,s, BOT s. Ssnls
how Il BE- IN make sure that hearts sill be ne
trump eAcept BY 0nerng 70 make two By cards.
This anxiety 70 score toward game ls . bad
fault 10 auction. and Y should Re contsnt 70 de-
feat the derlArauoa. 10 A has = heart call and
has one alao, u Il very likely that whlls A
might make ne odd. would have trouble In
Fettng two BY cards n As call Is sound. But
these nFHt calls are seldom or nsver ihs suit the
caller wants for The trump. They are simply
indioa u0as % strength oE trick Winning cards
Gazing the partner 10 ~ no irumpa might
have only uns uirk In hearts and ~, name the
suit on tho nFst round. W play should he 10
pass. and after some one has pulled A out Of The
heart Y cen Get back 10 u u be Judges Il safe 10
ny u AFTER he has heard TIE other bids,
y. p l.. sayE A aAvs IhAl lt 10 not allowed 70
throw NJ the hands AZ auction n the make Il .
spads and y :. not douslsd . bets hat Ss can an
points penalty. as that II al that can BE- made on
n the dealer. Who has declared the Oas spade.
- Sillihg n nonceds the i1O p0in,s penalty With
out playing the hand q l. certainly waste Of
time 10 play. There Is no rule Against players
conceding ths game, or grand SIAN, or anything
else.
Bridge. NV Co, Nys makes q no trump.
and Wtna ain by cards. but revDkes. n "a up and
proceeds 70 score - Up. 70 which Obis-ts say
Inc that Il less than one Irick a. no trumps. 70
nolhias e.h hs scored. 2 Insisi- ihai y Is 40 A.
can score up 70 a " h. has enough.
by 4 n less Than one Tick AZ no tumps- IL
meant that one ,Tick Al nO-trumT- IL worth Y
and that more IL no legitimate part Of =. that
has noihing 10 DO with a. me lAw N that TcvOk
Ing player cannot 90 Fame on he hsnd In which
Be rsvokes. no matter what he MAKES but that he
must stop a. p After Z has paid his three tricks
.
but he IL not allowed 70 srorv hsyond "A. 20 IL
Right IN Insisting iha, he can score up 10 that
paint.
McP saws what "a, The rssuI, Of The 81
pertnehw With rOyal spades IN me New YORK
Itb impossible 10 answer for all Of them bat
the majority OF thoae that have tried the make
ssem 20 think the best rule would b. 10 make
ss,en trcks book and thea TO count tricks
and hoh0rs both Ia multpes Of teu. A. rule
the clubs do not csre for rOyh spades Walter
Camp suggests that u The tricks and houoPs
were mulHplss Of 3 Instead Of 10. II would give
more aatlsfsrtioh a. thrn blsck SUIT would never
be worth more than a nd onc.
LIB wants 10 know u me dealers partner
can maks u royal spades on q Dasasd MAKE.
rss " royal spades Ar" allowed In The game
JJ.D says Rubber game. si-O .Ealns, tho
deArr dummy zoe. no trumps Fullest hand
holds even diamonds 10 ne . ~ win no
TeeutTy IN any other suit WhA1 should he lead
The ace n me usual lead from seven 10 suit 70
a. - induce he partner 70 give up the king u
he has II and also on me chance % catching me
king ungusrted IN the hand Of elthsr sdy~rssry.
u NAV b. Interesting 70 note that when one
player holds even cards % a suit the probs
blrltss are mat so times out Of On one player
stli he void Of n: aaI times one player will have
Of the suit Ia each hand
SAS say, Does TIE lead Of a ,-u show
10 shows the King and lack a. thGi IL ne only
combination from which toe ten Is I'D ny good
players
Casino. W r. says 4 wants three to 90
and lakes 10 an are and htg rassino on the hfs
irifE raiiing out n bets that II b. can ret more
Doinis than 4 be Sill haye me nrst cOaht a. be
wants ony three 20 90 Also.
10 both want three Co 60. the winner % ne
cards vins mat EAiss. becauss ne points 90 out
n the order % cards. spades. BIG casino. little
icsssno aces and sweeps
Bosiou. CIV says In What does the
American system 81 pavm"ns diher from The
Europeah'
IN America Ne DO not pay for ovsruiek, 30
that rhrre i nothing ~ be- gained By playing ths
hand out The American payments are:
! Tricks hid 10 70 - -
Payment 10 IS - = A 6 - ioi so
Many prefer This system because Il makes ne
players bid their hands W 70 ths'r fuIl value
/ Monte Carlo. n wants 70 know he limit
81 the betting ~ roulette a. The tables a. Monis
/ CarlD and whether thesr limits are strictly "a
I forced against system PLAYERS.
1 The limits arr tnforcrd against su nlavers
| h majority Of whom have -ome system which
Win brat Inc game 70 a csrtaInfv In private tests
/ but not a. Monac0 The smallest bet accented
I i rye francs OF u The limit on angie numhers
ahlch pay IS for Il tsn francs Players NAV
I BET on tEo numbers. a cheyai ~ 70 1sn franc,
In care on a rross line. taking IN four numher,.
80 francs Transyersale, on thrre numhers.
$40 francs TFansyersais slH taking IN three
I AhOve and hsiow Inc . suD franrz On the
columns OF DEGREES taxing IN tWeiv- numh~rs
} and paying FOR l. The limit 4 = ON francs and
on the evrn chances. such A. the coiora odd and
even. high or low which pay even money. the
/ I'm IL sOD franrs. or about o. 80
Ftyr Hundred. 4 y. ssys bets that he
can cali the Joker Any thing he ukes and plsy
L when be pleAses and hat u viii always via
The trek
4 IL WrOas The iOksr Ia always the hlshs.,
trump whrn there IL a trump suit and PLAYER
cannot trump while be can follow suit When
there IL no trump but the Joker the Joker IL A
trump suit all by Itself but n SIN comes under
tho same rule. that the holder Of this trump
suit the iOEsr cannO, trump, while he can follow
suit
CoonoAn. T " {. sAys be has never seen
he name Of his game IN print and would ilks
70 know where the rules for u can be found
The correct spelling IL coaquiAn. Or sometime,
sgnauien and me rues for lt can he found In any
Of the modern HOyies
POKER. J. T ~ says: A op~nsd A isekpot and
two oIhsra came IN against him drew one card
b drew two and one. On the showdown A had a
lush a,S ,nTse az ss 81 sn ~ tens ap sl re ims
draw How are and & % prUye mat thF, hrb
openers and are entitled N the pot
Its not necessary for them IN prove anything.
hscauss ne modern rule Il that pot once opened.
even Il WFungly. shall bs played for u any one
comes In against ne talss opsnera A IL out Of