Word: hand
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...work of the 'varsity ball nine will be followed this year with great interest. The situation which the captain and coaches must face is a trying one. In the last two years there has been plenty of good material on hand,- players with long experience and established reputation. The chief problem to be solved then was to dispose of these men in the most advantageous way and drill them in working together. At the present time the problem is much more complex. Not only must the material be formed into a well-working nine, but the material itself...
...soon as each hand is played, each player shuffles his hand and places it on the table or floor at his right, keeping hands in regular order. The trump card is turned on top of the dealer's hand...
SECOND ROUND.V. A. cut decides whether the cards in the second round are to be passed to the right or to the left. The trump card sufficiently indicates the lead. The score sheet is turned down so that the number of tricks won by A and B on each hand is invisible before and during the play. At the end of each hand, however, the number of tricks won by C and D is entered, and compared with the number won by A and B. on the first round...
...second round of hands need not necessarily be played in regular order, but the players must know the number of the hand they are playing...
gained. 1st round. hand. 2nd round. gained...