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  • More TRICK ONE

    Getting Off To A Good Start

    Bridge is a game of mistakes. It’s not a matter of being brilliant; the expert players never make basic mistakes that the good player does occasionally. Yes, sometimes there is a deal where the expert makes a brilliant play. But what often separates the expert from non-expert players is their play at Trick One, then trying to decide how to continue. So often it’s already too late. The key to the ... Read more

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  • A 1950s Southampton Childhood

    The 1950s was a time of regeneration and change for Southampton. For children growing up during this decade, life was changing fast. They still made their own toys and earned their own pocket money, but, on new television sets, Andy Pandy (1950) and Bill and Ben (1952) delighted them. With rationing discontinued, confectionary was on the menu again and, for children, Southampton life in the 1950s ... Read more

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  • Growing Up in Wartime Southampton: Someone Else's Trousers

    Growing Up in Wartime Southampton

    by James Marsh ...
    This is a story spanning some of the most turbulent decades in recent world history. James Marsh was born during the first year of the Second World War and many of his infant years were spent in air-raid shelters outside his home. Bombs rained down from the German Luftwaffe as they tried to destroy the city of Southampton, which has now been James' home for more than sixty years. The gritty ... Read more

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  • Four Years in the Rockies

    Or, the Adventures of Isaac P. Rose

    by James Marsh ...
    Four Years in the Rockies, is the amazing true story of Isaac Rose, a trapper who ventured west in the mid 19th century. He encountered Kit Carson, Blackfeet and Crow Indians, grizzly bears, and more adventures. ... Read more

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  • A 1940s Childhood

    From Bomb Sites to Children's Hour

    by James Marsh ...
    Series series
    Do you remember collecting shrapnel and listening to Children's Hour? Carrying gas masks or sharing your school with evacuees from the city? The 1940s was a time of great challenge for everyone who lived through it. From the hardships and fear of a World War, with Britain's towns and cities were being bombed on an almost nightly basis, to the trauma of being parted from ones parents and sent away ... Read more

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  • An Entry, an Entry

    My Kingdom for an Entry

    This little word is vital in every bridge player’s lexicon in it’s entirety, and especially important is the final syllable- TRY. A clear understanding of this topic should be one of the top priorities of every bridge player. When the dummy comes down, both the declarer and the defenders should be thinking about entries. Declarer is planning the transportation between the hands while the defenders ... Read more

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  • “Second Hand High, Third Hand Not so High”

    No Rules, Just Right

    “Second hand low” and “third hand high” are adages we learned in Bridge 101 along with others like “cover an honor with an honor” and “always return your partner’s suit.” These so-called rules will get you by, but they won’t see you very far. Second hand must become familiar with certain basic positions to try to foil declarer’s plans, often by playing second hand high. Likewise, many contracts ... Read more

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  • TO WIN OR NOT TO WIN

    The Art of The Duck

    One of the most frequently encountered problems in bridge is knowing when to win, when to duck. A player may need to hold up a winner to hamper the enemy communications or concede a trick to facilitate his own. But there are no steadfast rules one can fall back on. Each deal is different; so much depends on the particular setting. In this book studying the example deals either as the declarer or a ... Read more

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  • THEME RECOGNITION

    Vol #1 : A KEY TO BETTER DECLARER PLAY

    The dummy comes down. Have you seen this deal before? Probably; not this exact deal but likely the same type of deal. There are only so many themes in bridge, second suits, crossruffs, squeezes, and others. Recognizing the underlying theme, either as the declarer or a defender, will guide you to the correct line of play.There are many variances and after studying the deals in this book, you will ... Read more

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  • THEME RECOGNITION

    Vol #2: A Key to Better Defensive Play

    The dummy comes down. Have you seen this deal before? Probably; not this exact deal but likely the same type of deal. There are only so many themes in bridge, second suits, crossruffs, squeezes, and others. Recognizing the underlying theme, either as the declarer or a defender, will guide you to the correct line of play. There are many variances and after studying the deals in this book, you will ... Read more

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  • IMPROVING YOUR TIMING

    For Declarers And Defenders

    Timing is everything. Playing a bridge hand, either as declarer or defender is often difficult enough. But in addition, knowing when to do whatever it is you are supposed to do adds another perspective to the game. Card play includes recognition of deal types that can guide you to the best plan. This book examines which of the tasks you hope to accomplish must be done when. Whether you declare or ... Read more

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  • SIMPLE SQUEEZES

    MADE SIMPLE

    Squeezes. Just the word strikes fear into the heart of many bridge players. But simple squeezes are actually quite simple. The single or simple squeeze accounts for 90% of squeezes and 90% of this book deals with simple squeezes. If you wish to become more than just a mediocre bridge player mastering the techniques of basic simple squeeze play is a must. In any session of bridge of twenty or so ... Read more

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