Judge — June 29, 1929 — page 29: what you’re looking at

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HOW GOOD If YOUR BRIDGE GAME? I invite you to enter my Bidding Contest for prizes valued at more than $13.000.00 See next two pages for announcement of prizes T doesn’t cost a penny to enter the contest or win the prizes. You don’t have to buy anything. Just bid 12 Auction Bridge (not Contract) hands as nearly as possible like my bidding. I have bid hands, sealed them, and placed them in the safe box of Jupce. The seal will not he broken until the con- test is closed. One prob- lem will appear here cach week. Opposite is shown these In each problem South is the dealer and bids first. South, West, North and East must bid or pass in turn until the Contract is secured. Solutions m noon one side » solutions to any I by one eis sulk mitted all must be written on a single sheet. tions to more than one problem not be submitted on the same sheet. e than one contestant may sub- s ona single sheet. > solutions submitted may be with. Name and address of contestant’ and the number of the problem must written or printed on each sh Name must be exactly the same on all clear! Solutions must not be submitted on the ted forms or pages from Judge or 0 + printed forms in which the p lems will be published. Contestants are requ not to write ns for bids, play the . set down the pra copies of the problems t lutions to any or all problems may he submitted at any time up to the close of the contest on September 30th. Any by September 30th will count in the contest. No solutions will be sor attach ir solutions. solution recei PROBLEM No. 2 40083 bids first. No score. Conditions of Contest published until after the contest has stants are urged to send in lutions week by w vr in Judge, but this is r h problem will hav many the number of correct bids of passes in er order—that is, correct bid or 4 rontestant: submits more th tion to a problem, his that problem will for the solutions submitted. omtestant by at the final solution will of con. testant for the problem involved, The prize wi testar rs will be the cons in order scoring the greatest gregate number of points in the series. If two or more ve like pr A contestant wil ntestants tie they will than one prize. Prizes are arra in three groups in erested alll the a list of prizes for the entire Ive problems; a list of prizes for th nda list of prizes Mt problems; last four probl All tions will be zes for the ptered for the ntire series. Solutions of problems No. 5 to No. 12 will be entere for the prizes for the last eight problems 27 the second problem. Below ven the rules of the mntest as set up by Jupce. hey are simple and clear. Please read them carefully. Do not bid these hands hy “double dummy” meth- od. Make each player bid in turn on the values pl er holds and in consider- ation of previous bids. You can start any time. Problem No. 1 appeared last week. Solution to any problem will be accepted up to September 30th. also, Solutions of problems No. 9 to No. 12 will be entered fort the r problems in the order of their . be awarded the prizes of gr prizes for atestants st value to hicli they may’ be enitilel ie any of the for more than will receive t value for whieh e prize contestant qualifies. The n sible for a contestant t hod of scoring makes it pos any prize, no matter w rts, and even if solutions to all problems ot sub- who submit solutions 1 likely to secure the winning seor Mr, Lenz will be the impartial judge of rds, October issue of Judge we will publication of solutions to the ns and in su ng issues will solutions of all prob Ina November issue of Judge we will publish the names of all priz prizes will be thereafter. begin winne delivered No employee of Judge or member of an employe family or household may enter this contest. Address all solutions to Lenz Bridge Contest Judge Publishing Co., Ine. 18 East 48th St.. New York City icbooks.com