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Radio Record, 20 May 1938, Page 21

C R / B B A 6 E a1 COMPETITION No alternatives: The highesc score winse The object in this fascinating cribbage puzzle is to re-arrange the cards given in the accompanying diagram SO as to score as many crib points as possible Each row of five cards makes a crib hand, SO that there 2 are five horizontal hands, five vertical hands, and two corner-to-corner hands: The card suits are represented by H for hearts; D for diamonds, C for clubs and S for spades; Jh 3-65] AHJQs] As the cards stand in the diagram, the total points amount to 36 but it should be easy to improve on this score with the aid of the 8o] 5-0e 2hl 3c) identical cards extracted from a pack and re- arranged on a table. Points are not allowed for nob; M "heels; M or four-card flushes. Asl 32/0410k6e Write your final re-arrangement on plain paper and show the pojnts for each hand as per dia- gram: Mistakes in counting, or the use of AwlIOsl 7s/7e/6+4 any cards except those given, will disquality_ Underneath the re-arrangement write your total score, and your name and postal address: 9AAl5sl4e The hignest score sent in will be awarded the prize-money of E15, which is held by "Truth" (N.Z:) Ltd,, as a guarantee of gcod faith; buf not SO as to involve that paper 2 4 0 2 4 in the liability of stakeholder or other- wise. In the event of a tie; winning entrants will share equally in the prize-money. Results and winning re-arrangements will be TOTAL POINTS -36 published in: this paper on June 10_ Enclose 1 [: postal _ note. (1/1_ stamps if P/N unobtainable) with your entry and post rot later than MAY 30, to "'CRIBBAGE COMPETITION NO. 13, Dept: R,, Po. Box 829, Wellington: RESULT NO. 12-81/13/4 each for highest- score of: 1 46 sent by KF. C;, H.Z and Miss M. Haskell, D. and Mrs. E' Tanner, 0 Kinsella (all New Plymouth) ; T: L. Jones and L: E Barnes, 'Christchurch ; Solution: 1Os, 9c, 4s, 8c, 8d.; 2s, IOh, Ad, 2c, 3d; Qs, Js, Sh, Kc, Kd; 8s, 8h, 6c, Jc, Td; 5s, Jh, Qd, Jc, 10d.