Monthly Archives: May 2016
The Adventures of Poor Frank, Part XCVIII: Poor Frank’s Brilliant Game
The Adventures of Poor Frank, Part XCVIII: Poor Frank’s Brilliant Game By Ray Adams frankandarchie@yahoo.com Just the other night at the local duplicate club, Poor Frank bid and played a hand exceptionally well. He had every right to expect a … Continue reading
The Adventures of Team Porcupine, Part III: The Ability to Stop and Think
The Adventures of Team Porcupine, Part III: The Ability to Stop and Think By Ray Adams frankandarchie@yahoo.com Bridge players are consistently faced with many temptations, such as bidding one more for the road or over-evaluating a hand. But the most … Continue reading
Baseball and Bridge: Two B’s on the Same Flower?
Baseball and Bridge: Two B’s on the Same Flower? By Ray Adams frankandarchie@yahoo.com Baseball season has already begun this year. All Major League teams will play 162 games, then some of them will qualify for the playoffs, and eventually two … Continue reading
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The Adventures of Team Porcupine, Part II: Controlling Trumps
The Adventures of Team Porcupine, Part II: Controlling Trumps By Ray Adams frankandarchie@yahoo.com It’s very easy to make an error declaring a bridge hand. Some hands are so complex, only years of experience and the ability to analyze at the … Continue reading
The Adventures of Poor Frank, Part XCVII: Archie Gets One Back
The Adventures of Poor Frank, Part XCVII: Archie Gets One Back By Ray Adams frankandarchie@yahoo.com Lucky Archie was still smarting from Poor Frank’s recent dethroning of him in his role as the local Notrump King. He had vowed to get revenge … Continue reading
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