December 2006 - 1

December 2006
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2007 Spring NABC
St. Louis
March 8-18

Also inside:
Message from the President
Queen of Hearts Found
Meet the Maverick



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Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of December 2006

Viewpoint - Brent Manley
Letters to the Editor
From the CEO - Jay Baum
St Louis hosts the Spring NABC
Winners of the Instant Matchpoint Game
Ray WIley's My Life as a Maverick
In search of the queen of hearts - Col. Gary Helman
USBC Report part 2
West hands - The Bidding box
A message from the President - Harriette Buckman
Figuring it out: In memory of Kathryne D Blakely
ACBL-wide 49ers pairs winners
2006 Election News
Product Reviews
The Bidding Lab -Inverted Ogust
The Bidding Box
It's Your Call
US Juniors repeat as World Champs
Ruling the Game - Mike Flader
For Newer Players
Are you ready for the big time? - Val Covalcuic
Ask Jerry - Jerry Helms
Mike's Bidding Quiz
Conventional Wisdon (rerun of series) part 5
Bridge Player's Survival Kit - Location, location, location- Leslie Shafer
Answers to Mike's Bidding Quiz
The Bidding Toolkit - Texas Transfers
The Hat Lady - Marie Sander
No gifts for your opponents stockings - Pat Harrington
For Intermediate Players
Boehm on Bridge - Wielding the ax part 3
The Real Deal - Larry Cohen
Claim with Colchamiro - Reversal of fortune part 4
Better Bridge with Bergen - Managing your entries
Chalk Talk - What can go wrong?- Eddie Kantar
It's Just MayHem -Morton's Fork Coup- Marilyn Hemenway
For Advanced Players
Bidding to Play - Frank Stewart
Our Reader's Ask - Eric Kokish
Test Your Play - Eddie Kantar
Bidding Matters - 12 Habits - Karen Walker
Mike's Advice - Some 2 over 1 problems - Mike Lawrence
East hands - The bidding Box
Solutions to Test Your Play
Club News
George's World - George Jacobs
Bridge with the Abbot - David Bird
Winsome & Loathsome - Zeke Jabbour
Partnership Bridge - The Granovetters
In Memoriam
obituary - Marc Holder
Obituary - Mervin Key
Obituary - Jack LaNoue
New Life Masters
Life Master Milestones
December 2006 - 1
December 2006 - 2
December 2006 - 3
December 2006 - 4
December 2006 - 5
December 2006 - Letters to the Editor
December 2006 - 7
December 2006 - 8
December 2006 - From the CEO - Jay Baum
December 2006 - St Louis hosts the Spring NABC
December 2006 - 11
December 2006 - 12
December 2006 - 13
December 2006 - Winners of the Instant Matchpoint Game
December 2006 - 15
December 2006 - Ray WIley's My Life as a Maverick
December 2006 - 17
December 2006 - 18
December 2006 - In search of the queen of hearts - Col. Gary Helman
December 2006 - USBC Report part 2
December 2006 - 21
December 2006 - A message from the President - Harriette Buckman
December 2006 - Figuring it out: In memory of Kathryne D Blakely
December 2006 - ACBL-wide 49ers pairs winners
December 2006 - 25
December 2006 - 2006 Election News
December 2006 - Product Reviews
December 2006 - The Bidding Lab -Inverted Ogust
December 2006 - The Bidding Box
December 2006 - 30
December 2006 - 31
December 2006 - It's Your Call
December 2006 - 33
December 2006 - 34
December 2006 - 35
December 2006 - US Juniors repeat as World Champs
December 2006 - 37
December 2006 - Ruling the Game - Mike Flader
December 2006 - Are you ready for the big time? - Val Covalcuic
December 2006 - Mike's Bidding Quiz
December 2006 - Conventional Wisdon (rerun of series) part 5
December 2006 - Answers to Mike's Bidding Quiz
December 2006 - 43
December 2006 - The Bidding Toolkit - Texas Transfers
December 2006 - The Hat Lady - Marie Sander
December 2006 - No gifts for your opponents stockings - Pat Harrington
December 2006 - Boehm on Bridge - Wielding the ax part 3
December 2006 - The Real Deal - Larry Cohen
December 2006 - Claim with Colchamiro - Reversal of fortune part 4
December 2006 - Better Bridge with Bergen - Managing your entries
December 2006 - Chalk Talk - What can go wrong?- Eddie Kantar
December 2006 - It's Just MayHem -Morton's Fork Coup- Marilyn Hemenway
December 2006 - Bidding to Play - Frank Stewart
December 2006 - Our Reader's Ask - Eric Kokish
December 2006 - Test Your Play - Eddie Kantar
December 2006 - Bidding Matters - 12 Habits - Karen Walker
December 2006 - East hands - The bidding Box
December 2006 - Solutions to Test Your Play
December 2006 - Club News
December 2006 - George's World - George Jacobs
December 2006 - Bridge with the Abbot - David Bird
December 2006 - Winsome & Loathsome - Zeke Jabbour
December 2006 - Partnership Bridge - The Granovetters
December 2006 - Obituary - Jack LaNoue
December 2006 - New Life Masters
December 2006 - Life Master Milestones
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