THE CASUAL GLANCE
FATAL FOR CARD-PLAYING. The tribulations, of a bridge-player, who lost a game after dealing himself 13 hearts, is told by a correspondent, at Bosworth, United States. Mr Stafford, _ after dealing, glanced carelessly at his hand, and noticed it was “all-red.” So, without further inspection, ho bid “one diamond, - ’ just to get the game started. 1 The other three players passed. When. Stafford looked again at his hand he found 13 hearts. He laid the unplayed hand on the table.
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Hawera Star, Volume L, 17 May 1930, Page 5
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