Evening Star Newspaper, August 10, 1937, Page 2

B2 : THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON FOUR AGES N BY 3190 PO Stage Knockout Team Comeback Afier 4 Years. Low Revision Possible. By the Associated Press. ASBURY PARK, N. J., August 10.—| New York's four aces were crowned national knockout team of four cham- | pions yesterday, at the close of the eleventh annual Summer tournament | «f the American Bridge League In a six-hour, 48-board encounter | the four aces—Oswald Jaeoby, Howard | Schenken, David Burnstine, M. D. Maier and Charles Goren—triumphed over another New York team com- posed of Fred Kaplan, Henry Chanin, Morrie Elis. Philip Abramsohn and A. | Mitchell Barnes The champions gained an early ad- vantage and held it throughout the wng match to win by 3,190 points. At the one+third mark they led by 2.180 points, and when the match was two- thirds r the four aces had in- oreased their margin to 2,570 points. Eclipsed for 4 Years. The victory placed the aces back in #he ranking position of knockout teams | bf fo after a lapse of four years. “lermmina more tourists than in years. #hey last won the title in 1933 when |- e the team was composed of Jacoby, ‘Burnstine, Schenken and Richard L. | Frey. | As the tournament ended William E. McKenney. secretary of the league, | said he would call a meeting of the| - National Rules and Laws Commit- tee, of whi he 1s chairman, before the Wint ampionships in Wash- ington, D, next November, to con- | six spades, playing the east-west the other table but Burnstine did not double. hands, but Jacoby and Schenken gained a wide margin in a redoubled contract. A diamond lead would have set the hand, and Chanin, with that suit void, doubled the contract, expecting his partner would construe it as a call for a lead in diamonds, which were not bid. Barnes, however, led a heart and Jacoby captured the hand. How It Was Bidl. South dezler. Neither side vulnerable. A 64 ¥1098765432 (i A4 AAT108 Q 53 N KJ v — W+E 8173 ¢AQ6S s QJ8 532 72 J 10 4 2 09786 The bidding: Barnes, Schenken, Chanin, Jacoby, South. West. North. East. Pass INT. Pass Pass 3N.T. Pass Pass 4 Pass Pass 5% Pass Pass Pass Dbl Pass Pass Pass The same contract was reached at Dublin, Irish Free State, is en- | sider revision of the laws concerning | spreading of hands and claiming of | tricks. based on the present laws, | st, caused the elimination of the team of Robert Appleyard, Harold Ziman, Irving stemn, Jesse Slutt and Benjamin Metviner, in the first knockout round last Friday. The protesting team was composed of Mrs Anne Leary, Mrs. Edith Russell, Miss Ruth Chase and John Silverman. Spade Finesse Disputed. Appleyard and Ziman were play 8 six-diamond contract against 'S Russell and Miss Chase when a dis- pute arose over a spade finesse which remained after the des r had spread his hand on the ninth lead. The aces gained 540 of their wictory edge on a slam ha early in the session. Both teams bid and made | - hwlipshors Betwaew ¥ & w5 OF Prirce PELTS * Copyright 1937 * One of the lovliest coats in our AUGUST MIRROR Sy NOW IN PROGRESS 1227 G ST. N.W. Charge Accounts Invited MEMAER OF 1 Store Hours 9:30 AM. | toS45PM. | Closed Saturdays During Awgust o DO YOUR SHOPPIN Summer Fur Sale is this unusual princess model of silky Broadtail with collar and hera border of luxurious dyed Squirrel. Try it on and see what a lovely silhouette it gives you! Buy it now, while save 157 to 207% on Fall prices. prime skins are available . ., . and Other Fine Furs featured at $79 to $498 Convenient Ways to Pay for Your Furs A DEPOSIT will hold your coat wif oarrying charge. BUDGET terms may be arranged, th weekly or monthly payments, no amall carrying charge. CHARGES billed on October statements, payable November 10th. " Fur Coat Salon—Third Floor. FURS, like DIAMONDS, should be bought with CONFIDEN D. C, TUESDAY, AUGUST 10, G EARLY TH4S WEEK—STORE "CLOSED SATURDAY 1937. ansburghs Semi-Annual Sale features a “Few Pennies a Day” Plan BECAUSE we planned the Semi-Annual Sale months ago! BECAUSE we bought furniture for the Semi-Annual Sale before the prices began to shoot skyward! BECAUSE each suite and every last odd piece was made when the designers were not rushed! The 1937 Semi-Annual Sale is one of the important milestones in Lansburgh’s merchandising achievements. Whether your income is $2,000 or $20,000 a year—the furniture in the Semi-Annual Sale—both the least and the greatest in price—are values that would be hard to duplicate after the sale. Lansburgh’s—Fifth Floor—7th, 8th ond B Streets Our Super Value in the Semi-Annual Sale Pillow-Back Lounge Chair with Ottoman .. :Q,..‘ 26.95 Made specially for outstand- ing value and fine quality for the Semi-Annual Sale. New grip-arm style —saves wear and tear on upholstery and keeps it clean. With double pillow back for comfort. Dura- ble brown tapestry in smart design. Matching Ottoman... A furniture ensemble that does the Semi-Annual Sale “proud”—and will do the same for the home it enters. 10c a Day buys this Pillow- Back Chair and matching otto- man in the “Few Pennies a Day’ plan NO DOWN PAYMENT If you wait until Winter to buy your rugs, you'll find prices for the same quality (in the Annual Sale) have advanced. Many of the patterns in the Annual Sale will not even be on the market in 60 or 90 days. So, buy YOUR rugs now in the Annual Sale. A small deposit will hold your rug for later delivery, and it will be stored free of charge. 24c a Day Buys it on a “Few Pennies a Day” Plan $49.95 Heavy 9x12 Ft. You can count yourself in luck to save $10—just be- cause the manufacturer stopped making these pat- terns. Tagged with his trade-mark (known from coast to coast). Persian and Hooked Rug designs that were among our “best sellers” last season. Axminsters 9.95 36c a Day Buys it on a “Few Pennies a Day” Plan $115 and $125 Anglo-Persian Room-Size Rugs Discontinued patterns and floor samples with no peer for beauty and quality. Guaranteed for 15 years. Two sizes—9x12 and 8'3"x10'6”. Inasmuch as these are the only ones of the kind—we will not be able to duplicate them—or replace them since market prices have gone up. 8.50 6x9-ft. Size, Special ... ______........ $67.50 LZonsburgh'o—Ruge—Air-Cooled Pourth Ploor 2 . 3 3 Semi-Annual Sale Feature! 2-Pc. Mohair Frieze Living Room Suite 19 If you'll need a suite this year the Semi-Annual Sale makes 1t sound economy to buy now. Suite featured has webbed c struction to insure long wear and comfort . . . meticulo: tailoring even to the sewed backs and sides usually found in the most expensive suites . . . moss filling that's standard for the finest suites . . . opulent reversible cushions . .. luxuriously (overstuffed) mohair frieze upholstering. o Lansburgh’s—Furniture—Fifth Floor. Choice of green, claret or brown upholstering. Special in the Semi-Annual Sale 2-Pc. Solid Maple Studio Living Room A value that's a worthy excuse by itself for holding the Semi-Annual Sale. Consists of sofa-bed with attached back, broad arms and solid maple frame; opens to twin or double beds; friezette cover- ing in rust, brown or blue. Plus PILLOW BACK chair to match with reversible spring-filled pil- low back The Semi-Annual Sale Featurcs Occasional Tables Our hest table sources made tremendous conces- sions for the Sems 1 Sale Hence. 1 o offer these stsles PS Drice we might expect to pay ourselves. Each 2.99 CONSOLE TABLE _w! CLOVER-LEAF TABLE n! - nt grair oc gumwnod elf u turned hards mp, book base with walnut Buy Your Rugs on the “Few Pennies a Day Plan” You can buy a fine room size rug in the Annual Sale for as little as 10c a day on the Lansburgh “Few Pennies a Day” Plan. Ask any salesman to explain this unique system to you. You may enjoy the use of your rug while paying for it. Small carrying charge is included in the daily rate.