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Dorothy Rice Peirce "seeks divorce; ... alleges non-support and cruelty". She was not a great player but she became a famous one, both as one of her expert husband's partners and for her frequent use of "psychic" bids, or "psyches". She is known for inventing the tactic and it appears that she
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146:Vanderbilt
2838:Magazines
2618:Reisinger
2101:Four Aces
2091:Blue Team
1904:Australia
1647:Squeezes:
1580:Bath coup
1436:Beer card
1409:Card play
1281:Blue Club
896:Bridgette
403:Pamphlets
166:Babe Ruth
156:in 1933.
154:Reisinger
114:opened a
80:Reisinger
2648:Spingold
2019:Pakistan
1924:Bulgaria
1526:Uppercut
1506:Shooting
1316:Fantunes
1155:Overcall
1110:Game try
844:Overview
781:Citation
730:Archived
654:(1932).
555:"Bridge"
533:"Bridge"
411:, Sims,
347:11884879
327:(1932).
298:(1) 1933
292:(1) 1933
286:(1) 1930
274:(1) 1930
247:(1) 1930
241:(1) 1930
235:(1) 1931
171:—
75:aviatrix
2275:General
1984:Ireland
1974:Hungary
1969:Germany
1959:Fiction
1954:England
1939:Denmark
1919:Britain
1909:Austria
1866:General
1556:Finesse
1471:Hold up
1456:Endplay
1419:General
1336:Moscito
1254:Systems
1160:Preempt
1090:Cue bid
1043:General
1033:Bidding
1011:Vugraph
941:Goulash
906:Chicago
854:General
783:at the
425:5848465
413:Sam Fry
377:5848466
360:1835030
337:1834996
278:Chicago
2766:Books:
2044:Taiwan
2034:Sweden
2029:Russia
2024:Poland
2014:Norway
2004:Monaco
1999:Mexico
1989:Israel
1964:France
1929:Canada
1914:Brazil
1829:Signal
1568:Coups:
1549:Basic:
1496:Revoke
986:Screen
761:
691:
423:
397:574158
395:
375:
358:
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335:
319:603944
317:
199:Honors
132:Bridge
24:bridge
2725:Books
2291:World
2110:Clubs
2084:Teams
1994:Italy
1979:India
1949:Egypt
1934:China
1516:Tempo
1461:Entry
1441:Caddy
1006:Trump
1590:Coup
1501:Ruff
1451:Duck
1311:EHAA
1271:Acol
996:Suit
759:ISBN
689:ISBN
543:deal
476:TIME
421:OCLC
393:OCLC
373:OCLC
356:OCLC
343:OCLC
333:OCLC
315:OCLC
268:(7)
223:(7)
215:Wins
148:and
47:Life
793:at
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