In the North
A magazine for the railway enthusiast
Introduced by Andrew O'Dell including:
The Use of Long Welded Rails: by the Chief Civil Engineer, N.E. Region Memories of York Museum: by John Scholes
News Round-up
A bidding match between
Mrs. R. G. Gardner and Mrs.H.Rye (Sunningdale-London) and G. Ramsey and N. S. L. Smart
(London)
One of the two hands to be bid:
Dealer, East: love all
Terence Reese and Harold Franklin set the hands and award the points
The programme is recorded and the players had no advance knowledge of the cards
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Forum
The Stayman convention, in which Two Clubs is used as an artificial response over One No Trump, asking the opener to show a four-card suit, has become popular. Is it necessary or advisable?
Consultation Match
GLASGOW V. CARDIFF
Olasgou: (White): W. A. Fairhurst ,
P. B. Anderson , C. W. Marshall
Cardiff (Black): F. W. Dovey ,
D. A. Curtis , G. F. Barnard
The moves so far:
(1) P-Q4, Kt-KB3; (2) P-QB4, P-KKt3; (3) Kt-QB3, B-Kt2; (4) P-K4, P-Q3; (5) B-B4, QKt-Q2; (6) Q-Q2, Kt-R4; (7) B-R6, Castles
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The Candidates Tournament
A report by Harry Golombek
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How They Play
A talk by C. H. O'D . Alexander
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Points of Technique
Antony Hopkins