Foster's Complet
Foster's Complete Hoyle: An Encyclopedia of Games Including all indoor games played to-day. With suggestions for good play, illustrative hands, and all official laws to date
作者:Foster, R. F. (Robert Frederick), 1853-1945
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字数:1,419,894 来源:Project Gutenberg
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共 70 段- About this time whist was taken up by a set of gentlemen who
- _=IRREGULARITIES IN DECLARING.=_ If any player declares out
- The _=Ten=_ is led from one combination only:--
- _=THIRD HAND PLAY.=_ In addition to the methods of _=echoing
- It will thus be evident that two considerations influence th
- _=PIVOT BRIDGE.=_ This is simply a movement of the players,
- 62_a_. If the dummy call to the attention of the declarer th
- Bridge, and How to Play It, by A. Dunn, Jr., 1899.
- 4th. Taking advantage of the _=tenace=_ possibilities of the
- _=High Cards Led.=_ When a card higher than a Ten is led on
- In all cases that mark the best of the suit against a player
- _=SCORING.=_ There should be two score-cards at each table.
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- SEC. 1. If any one calls attention in any manner to the tric
- _=The Revoke.=_ The rules governing this are the same as tho
- _=RANK OF THE PROPOSALS.=_ The various calls outrank one ano
- _=Returning Suits.=_ Whether or not to return a partner’s le
- Z is the dealer, and A is known as the _=eldest hand=_. Ther
- _=METHOD OF BIDDING.=_ The eldest hand has the first say, an
- While the code of laws drawn up by the American Whist League
- Any error in the trick score may be corrected before the
- The peculiar and distinguishing characteristic of Poker we f
- _=THE ANTE.=_ The player to the left of the age is the one w
- _=False Openers.=_ Should a player open a jack without the h
- (2) The draw is much more valuable to a weak hand than to a
- _=39. False Openers.=_ Should a player open a jack without t
- BOUILLOTTE, OR BRELAN.
- Whatever its origin, Euchre has always been the most respect
- If the dealer’s side is at the bridge, the score being 4 to
- _=Cutting.=_ The players draw cards from an outspread pack f
- _=DEALING.=_ It is usual for the dealer to invite his advers
- There are eight recognized hands on which the dealer should
- _=RENEGING.=_ The three highest trumps have special privileg
- The name, “All Fours,” seems to have been varied at times to
- In _=Pedro Sancho=_, the Five and Nine of trumps count their
- _=No. 1.=_ | | _=No. 2.=_
- _=SWEEPSTAKE HEARTS.=_ After the hand has been played, each
- When you are second or third player, the first time a suit i
- The cards are dealt 3-2-3 at a time. The eldest hand leads a
- _=The Last Eight Tricks.=_ When the stock is exhausted, the
- _=Declarations.=_ The combinations which may be announced an
- Cards may be taken away from one combination to form less va
- _=The Trump.=_ If either player holds or draws the Nine of t
- _=Irregularities in the Deal.=_ If the pack is found to be i
- When Skat is played for the League stake, which is one-fourt
- 44. In Tournée, but not in Solo, Grand, or Nullo, the player
- If your combination is one in which all three cards can be r
- Toward the end, you must reckon pretty closely how many poin
- If each player wins six tricks, there is no further scoring;
- _=Method of Playing.=_ Beginning on the dealer’s left, each
- This is a very popular game with the middle classes and the
- Any number of persons can play. The cards are shuffled and s
- _=TAKE TEN.=_ Shuffle and cut the cards, and deal out thirte
- The object of the players is to get as near 16 as possible,
- If the first bet is supposed to be flat upon the Ten itself,
- The percentage of the house, even in a square game, may be s
- The white Rook has just been moved down to the edge of the b
- _=THE MIDDLE GAME.=_ After a little experience with openings
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- _=DEVIL AMONG THE TAILORS.=_ This is hardly a variation of t
- ⚃⚂
- The dominoes are then shuffled again by both players, and ea
- Any number can play, and the score sheet is ruled off for te
- The following are the most important _=LAWS=_ of the carrom
- 9. Any number of red balls may be taken in one stroke; but,
- Neither carroms nor hazards count; for pocketing a ball (whe
- _=MARTINGALES.=_ Many gamblers believe that as the science o
- No ball exceeding 4½ inches in diameter can be used in games
- Kitty, the percentage taken out of a pool to pay for refresh
- _=SPLASHES.=_ The game is sometimes played with the conditio