Monthly Archives: December 2016

The Adventures of Poor Frank, Part CXIII: Lucky Archie’s Brilliant Defense

Posted on December 27, 2016 by poorfrank

The Adventures of Poor Frank, Part CXIII: Lucky Archie’s Brilliant Defense By Ray Adams frankandarchie@yahoo.com Things were going well for Poor Frank the other night at the local duplicate club. The winner would be determined by who came out ahead … Continue reading →

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The Adventures of Team Porcupine, Part X: Breaking the Rules

Posted on December 20, 2016 by poorfrank

The Adventures of Team Porcupine, Part X: Breaking the Rules By Ray Adams frankandarchie@yahoo.com Most bridge buffs get the most out of their bidding by following the rules. This makes for consistency and allows partner to interpret your bids correctly. … Continue reading →

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The Adventures of Poor Frank, Part CXV: Greeks Bearing Gifts

Posted on December 12, 2016 by poorfrank

The Adventures of Poor Frank, Part CXV: Greeks Bearing Gifts By Ray Adams frankandarchie@yahoo.com Poor Frank and Lucky Archie were at it again just the other night at the local duplicate club. They were running neck and neck when this … Continue reading →

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The Adventures of Poor Frank, Part CXII: The Frankinator

Posted on December 6, 2016 by poorfrank

The Adventures of Poor Frank, Part CXII: The Frankinator By Ray Adams frankandarchie@yahoo.com Poor Frank and Lucky Archie were at it again the other night at the local duplicate club. Poor Frank stood to win that evening’s laurels if he … Continue reading →

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