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Then Mr. Dawes administered a similar oath to the Senators alphabetically in groups of ten?all except Senator Blease, who fled the chamber, having asked the day before to be excused, since one of the House managers, Fred H. Dominick, had been his former law partner. Mr. Blease had declared...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Congress: High Court | 5/3/1926 | See Source »

...Seven odd tricks is the highest legal bid. The penalties for bidding eight or more: the offender and his partner are barred from the auction; either opponent may 1) demand a new deal; 2) require the declaration to be played at seven, doubled or undoubted, by the offending side; or 3) direct that the auction revert to the last legitimate declaration "and be continued by his side from that point...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Bridge Laws | 4/26/1926 | See Source »

...card exposed during the auction must be left exposed; if it is a ten or higher, its holder's partner is barred from the auction. (The old code was indiscriminate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Bridge Laws | 4/26/1926 | See Source »

...Renunciation of suit (i. e., unwarranted refusal) becomes a revoke only when the renouncing player or his partner leads or plays to the next trick, in or out of turn; or when the renouncer's side claims the remaining trick or tricks. If Dummy has left the table, there is no revoke by Declarer unless an adversary calls the renounce to his attention in time to enable him to correct it. (Dummy has not "left the table" if he is watching Declarer play the hand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Bridge Laws | 4/26/1926 | See Source »

...Offenses against the ethics and etiquet of the game are unpardonable, as they are not subject to prescribed penalties." (Examples: playing a card ostentatiously to draw a partner's attention; deceitful hesitation; Dummy leaving his seat to watch Declarer's play...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Bridge Laws | 4/26/1926 | See Source »

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