Monthly Archives: January 2015

Well Played Hands, Part I: A Perfectly Timed Slam

Posted on January 26, 2015 by poorfrank

Bill Nutting, bridge player and San Francisco Giants fan frankandarchie@yahoo.com By Ray Adams Well Played Hands, Part I: A Perfectly Timed Slam Bridge buffs frequently talk about timing when discussing the play of a hand. Successfully declaring bridge hands … Continue reading →

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The Adventures of Poor Frank, Part XXXIX: Poor Frank’s Choice

Posted on January 19, 2015 by poorfrank

The Adventures of Poor Frank, Part XXXIX: Poor Frank’s Choice By Ray Adams frankandarchie@yahoo.com The cards were hot just the other day at the local duplicate club. Poor Frank and Lucky Archie were well in the lead when Poor Frank … Continue reading →

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The Adventures of Poor Frank, Part XXXVIII: Intermediate Place Rocks Again By Ray Adams frankandarchie@yahoo.com Intermediate Place, the favorite hangout of the tens, nines, and eights which earn their living as playing cards in the local duplicate club, was … Continue reading →

Posted on January 13, 2015 by poorfrank | Leave a comment

The Adventures of Poor Frank, Part XXXVII: Bad Start to the New Year By Ray Adams frankandarchie@yahoo.com Poor Frank was greeted by several cries of “Happy New Year!” as he walked into the local duplicate club for the … Continue reading →

Posted on January 5, 2015 by poorfrank | Leave a comment