Archive for June 8th, 2009
brutal in the backdraw
George and company qualified for the backdraw, a disappointing finish to a match that George and Ralph kicked off with such success. The bye was no favor, with all three teams who dropped into the Round of 16 failing to advance in the race for USA1. Diamond, Jacobs, Strul, Cohler and McKellar now join the [...]
Published by stacy on June 8th, 2009 tagged Bridge | 1 Comment »
throw strikes!
News from the front: George was up 16 when he and Ralph retired last night. The opponents went something like 35 IMPS unanswered in the first set today and so now we’re down 20-ish.
If only bridge were like baseball and the manager could take a trip to the mound to give some much-needed [...]