Modern Scientific Whist; the Principles of the Modern Game (1894)
Hamilton, C. D. P. · Brentano’s (New York) · leaf 548
MODERN SCIENTIFIC WHIST. 545 Trick 5.—C is also at fault here. Hé could read that if A was not holding up, he could have no more trumps. The four honors are yet in play ; D cannot have aH four or he surely would have echoed, and B would certainly have covered the 9, holding any two of the honors… … TRICK 9 TRICK Io. B a - et & S| le? s| 4 Cc + s,% ae D ee OS 4% + co, + °° 9° < co 9% A Tricks | - ie Tricks | cD Trick 10.—A leads B the strengthening spade. C’s cover is good; if he passes he loses two tricks. C, noting
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