Judge — August 17, 1929 — page 27: what you’re looking at

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LENZ BRIDGE CONTEST SEE PAGE 27 By bidding twelve hands prepared by Mr. Lenz, anyone, anywhere, may win any of the 564. selected prizes. Ie Four Prize Twenty-fi Melachrino No. 4 Three Prizes. Cases of Yermat. “Ticker”, the Wall Street Game. e hundred Three Prizes. Double packs special Louis Sherry Bridge Cards. Twenty-five Prizes. Copies of “Early Can- dlelight”, the New Fall Novel by Maud Hart Lovelace. Published by the John Day Company. Six Prizes, Cartons, twelve bottles, of White Rock Mineral Water. Twelr Hostess Packages, twelve hottle la Dry Ginger Ale. Cedar Box containing four cartons of Reddy Tees. Thirty-four Prizes. Autographed copies of “How's Your Bridge?” by Sidney S. Lenz and Robert Rendel. Published by Simon and Schuster. There are listed above two hundred seven prizes, value $9,273.53, to be awarded for the highest scores in bidding the twelve hands making up the entire series. FOR LAST EIGHT HANDS One hundred eighty-five prizes, value $2,847.13, will be awarded for the highest scores for the last eight hands in the series. Many of these prizes are duplicates of those listed on these pages, but will be headed by a Trip to Europe (England or France and return) on one of the palatial steamships of the Cunard Line, Berengaria, Aquitania or Mauretania. and a One hundred ten piece Dinner Set by Theodore Haviland, Limoges-France. and ible Steel Office Cabinet containing a Concealed Safe for Executive's private use. FOR LAST FOUR HANDS One hundred seventy-two prizes, value $1,846.13. will be awarded for the highest scores for the last four hands in the series. Many of these prizes are duplicates. but they will be headed by a Nine day trip from New York to Havana and return on a steamship of the Cunard Line One Invi READERS OF JUDGE: Mr. Lenz’ ninth problem hand appears with the conditions of the contest on page 27. Mr. Lenz has bid all the hands just as he would bid in play for a champions! agree with Mr. Lenz, but his bidding is the first explanation of his fame as the greatest of all bridge players. His success is sufficient reason for setting up his estimates of values as a stand- ard. This is not a guessing contest, but an opportunity to compare your bidding with that of the most expert of players as well as to win a most desirable prize. July 31, 1929 . Others may dis- FRED L. ROGAN, President JUDGE PUBLISHING CO., Inc. 18 EAST 48th STREET, NEW YORK CITY