Judge — December 13, 1930 — page 3: what you’re looking at

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First problem appeared September 27th. sented the last of the series. Sor earlier problems. CAN YOU WIN TWO TRICKS? For solutions of this and eleven other problems in Auction Bridge I will award prizes valued at more than $22,000.00 Below Problem No. 12 END PLAY $2 Pose wee x Ps w Refer to back issues of Judge Contest closes December 31st. is pre- NS : PRINCIPAL PRIZES INCLUDE French Line Trip Round trip from New York to France for two people on one of the palatial steamers of the kroce IT IS NO TRUMPS AND SO NORTH AND SOUTH MU: EIGHT TRICKS AGAINST EAST AND W CONTESTANTS SHOULD AND DIREC VARIATIONS OF ATTACK PLAYID THE CARDS. DIRECTNESS MEAN BREV) The contest will ¢ lems set up by Mr. will include: Bidding at Auction, (Not Contract.) End Plays. (Winning a specified number of tricks against any defense, with all cards exposed and the first lead shown.) Card Reading and Reconstruction. (Giving leads, based on Siscloved bidding. Naming number of cai in each suit in each hand and lo: ing certain cards, indicated by dis- closed bidding, leads and plays.) Solutions must net be written on two ides of a sheet of paper. Contestants are urged to confine each solution to a single sheet. st of twelve prob- Lenz. The problems Not more than one solution to any one problem may be submitted by one contest- ant. Contestants are urged not to vitiate this rule by sending solutions in the names of other members of their families or friends, Solutions to more than one problem must not be submitted on the same sheet. ‘ot more than one contestant may sub- mit solutions on a single sheet. No solutions submitted may drawn. Name and address of contestant and the number of the problem must be clearly written or printed on each sheet. Name be with- LY AS POSSIBLE ALL French Line. Includes a week in France @ None Q1087 under direction of Thomas Cook & Son; 9 w72 O6 trip across the Mediterranean and a three-week 9 Qs75 K motor tour of Northern Africa cities. aK 8 Round trip for one, first class, from New York to France or England on the Ie de France, the } Paris, or the France, UTH HAS THE L T WIN TWO OF ANY EAD. THE DEFENSE BY Eighte GIVE AS West AND DEF ITY. must be exactly the same on all solutions, Solutions must not be submitted on the printed forms or pages from Judge or on other printed forms in which the prob- lems will be published. Contestants are requested not to write letters, set down the problems, or attach copies of the problems to their solutions. lutions to any or all problems may be submitted at any time up to the close of the contest on December 31st. Any solu- tion received by December 31st will count in the contest; but contestants are urged to send in their solutions week by week as the problems appear in Judge. The prize winners will be the contest- ants in order whose solut most nearly correspond to solutions by Mr. Lenz which have been written and sealed. Not only correct play, correct bidding, correct rea ing and correct reconstruction, but the directness with which solutions are ar- rived at and the clarity with which they are stated will be considered in award prizes. Contestants in order of most nearly cor- rect solutions will be awarded the prizes in order of value. If two or more contestants tie they will receive like prizes. Each problem will have a scoring value in points, making it possible for a con- testant to win any prize, no matter when 1 Five Passer est eight- Franco-Belgique Tours C Kungsholm West Indies Cruise day Swedish American Line from New York to the } Indies and South j stateroom with two beds and private bath. | See December 6th and 20th issues of Jupce for Conditions of Contest—Please Read Carefully. Peerless Automobile er Custom Sedan. One of the fin- ylinder cars made in America. French Line Trip Includes a land trip of (England, France, Holland, zerland) under direction of Inc. } ruise for two people by the America. Outside additional prizes. contestant starts and even if solutions to all problems are not submitted; but those who submit solutions to all problems are most likely to secure the winning scores. Mr. Lenz will be the impartial judge of all awards, Prizes will be delivered to winners only. Ina January i t ue of Judge we will b solutions to the prob- lems, and in succeeding issues will publish solutions of all problems. In the earliest possible issues of Judge thereafter we will h the names of all prize winner: II prizes will then be awarded imm diately. First prize, the trip for two to | France, including motor tour in Northei Africa, must be accepted by May Ist, 1931. Award of this prize will be based upon condition that winner and companion are to start on trip from New York not later than May Ist. For winner's convenience, advice of this award will be made by telegraph two weeks in advance of publi- cation of award in Judge. No employee of Judge or member of an employee's family or household may enter this contest. Address all solutions to: Lenz Bridge Contest Judge Publishing Co., Inc. 18 East 48th St., New York City comicbooks.com