RESULTS
Question 1(Prize-
£5)
South (Love All)
S A6Bidding:WNES
H A86421C1D 1S2H
D J622Spass3Spass
C 7534S(all
pass)
What was South's lead, and why did it cause a riot at the Bracknell Xmas Bridge Party?
This is from the deal that wins £5 for the best answer to Question 1.I will tell all next month.No prizes this time, I'm afraid.
Question 2(Prize
- Bottle of wine)
Complete the following limerick in the most apt and amusing way.
"There
was a young bridge-crazy Brummie
Who
was clever at playing the dummy.
………………………….
………………………….
………………………………………….."
Highly commended entries were:-
When
he started to get very chummy
(R
Smith, Didcot)
As
he was only six
He
would hate losing tricks
Suckedhis
thumb and sobbed"I want my mummy!"
(J
Simpson, Oxted, Surrey)
But
his play of the ace
Was
all over the place
And
his prowess at bidding was crummy
(C
Driver, Oxford)
She
was taken aback
When
she held a bare jack
Now
the Club Ace has made her a mummy
(H
Potter, Grove)
All
he did was to pass
As
he sat on… ….
So
he's now going in for Gin Rummy
C
Keep, Abingdon)
Of
a great many tarts
For
the girls seemed to find him quite yummy.
(N
Crowe, Wallingford)
However,
the one that made me laugh most and gets the bottle of wine is:-
Partners
woke with a jump
When
he started to trump
'Cos
he had something wrong with his tummy.
(Mrs
L Keep, 45 Virginia Way, Abingdon)
Well
done, Mrs Keep, the bottle of wine is on its way to you.
LOCAL NEWSWantage The
2003 ladder for the Malrose Trophy was won by Gordon Carroll, with Keith
Sadler as runner up.The Pairs Trophy
was won by Gordon Carroll and Keith Sadler, with Brian Hopper and Alan
Parker as runners up.