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Page 90
... play . To begin play for an end , one player , called the leader , places the mat and rolls the jack . It must come to rest at least 25 yards ( 23 metres ) from the mat , and then serves as the target . The players then deliver their ...
... play . To begin play for an end , one player , called the leader , places the mat and rolls the jack . It must come to rest at least 25 yards ( 23 metres ) from the mat , and then serves as the target . The players then deliver their ...
Page 169
... play . Replay Duplicate enables one pair to play competitively against another . The same hands are played twice , first by one pair and then the other . The results are compared as at Duplicate ( see below ) . The appeal of the game is ...
... play . Replay Duplicate enables one pair to play competitively against another . The same hands are played twice , first by one pair and then the other . The results are compared as at Duplicate ( see below ) . The appeal of the game is ...
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... play described below hold good for all forms of Bridge . The technique of card play is complex , rivalling that of Chess , but its elements have been analyzed so inten- sively since Contract became popular that a tournament player of ...
... play described below hold good for all forms of Bridge . The technique of card play is complex , rivalling that of Chess , but its elements have been analyzed so inten- sively since Contract became popular that a tournament player of ...
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