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Book Synopsis The Gist of Bid Whist by : Lamont Jones
Download or read book The Gist of Bid Whist written by Lamont Jones and published by . This book was released on 2024-02-27 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The world's greatest card game awaits you. Combining the strategic engagement of Bridge and the risk-taking swagger of Poker, Bid Whist has captivated luminaries like Justice Thurgood Marshall, Michael Jordan and Magic Johnson-and inspired a passionate following in Black American communities for generations. Accessible to players of all ages and backgrounds, the fast-paced game sparks camaraderie and rewards teamwork worthy of the best jazz ensembles and basketball teams. The Gist of Bid Whist equips you with a firm grasp of the game's fundamentals and a deep understanding of Bid Whist strategy. It also enhances the "card sense" that will enable you to thrive at any of your favorite trump card games, including Spades, Hearts, Euchre, Oh Hell, Bridge-or, of course, Bid Whist. The Gist of Bid Whist explores the fascinating role of the Pullman porters, who crisscrossed the nation, sharing the latest jazz and blues records, insights that helped fuel the Great Migration, and the card game that was integral to life as a porter, Bid Whist. Poetically, Bid Whist would prove to be vital to the porters' ultimate heroic impact on America. Lamont Jones is a boxing lawyer and card game enthusiast devoted to helping Bid Whist reclaim its cultural prominence. The Gist of Bid Whist is part celebration, part workshop, part cultural history-with a generous dash of humor, sports anecdotes and tips contributed by a vibrant cast of engaging personalities. Let's play Bid Whist!
Book Synopsis The Gist of Whist by : Charles Emmet Coffin
Download or read book The Gist of Whist written by Charles Emmet Coffin and published by . This book was released on 1910 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis The Gist of Whist by : Charles Emmet Coffin
Download or read book The Gist of Whist written by Charles Emmet Coffin and published by . This book was released on 1895 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis The Gist of Whist by : Charles Emmet Coffin
Download or read book The Gist of Whist written by Charles Emmet Coffin and published by Palala Press. This book was released on 2015-11-15 with total page 146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Book Synopsis The Gist Of Whist: Being A Concise Guide To The Modern Scientific Game, Embracing The Improved Method Of American Leads And A Complete Gl by : Charles Emmet Coffin
Download or read book The Gist Of Whist: Being A Concise Guide To The Modern Scientific Game, Embracing The Improved Method Of American Leads And A Complete Gl written by Charles Emmet Coffin and published by Wentworth Press. This book was released on 2019-03-23 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Download or read book Rise and Fly written by Greg Morrison and published by Crown Archetype. This book was released on 2010-03-10 with total page 161 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “Proficiency in whist implies capacity for success in all these more important undertakings where mind struggles against mind.” —Edgar Allan Poe, “The Murders in the Rue Morgue” “Ha, ha, fool, ya lost! Rise and fly, %@#*!” —Uncle Ralph after running a Boston, Jones family reunion, 2002 Here’s a rollicking celebration and guide to bid whist, the official game of family reunions, cookouts, backyard barbecues, and house parties. In Rise and Fly, veteran journalists Greg Morrison and Yanick Rice Lamb explore the deeper secrets of the game, including: • strategies for beating the stuffing out of your opponents • hints for successful trash-talking • the official rules and exotic variations to keep things interesting • tips for organizing tournaments • resources for taking your game to the next level • a whole slew of recipes for whist-worthy snacks Full of history, lore, and the personal recollections of celebrities and regular folks alike, this is the first all-in-one book of bid whist, a treasure for anyone who’s ever pulled up to the table and been dealt in.
Book Synopsis The Gist of Whist by : Charles Emmet Coffin
Download or read book The Gist of Whist written by Charles Emmet Coffin and published by . This book was released on 1921 with total page 120 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis The Gist of Whist; Being a Concise Guide to the Modern Scientific Game, Embracing the Improved Method of American Leads and a Complete Glossary of Common and Technical Terms; to which is Added the Laws of Whist and Duplicate Whist as Revised at the Last American Whist Congress by : Charles Emmet Coffin
Download or read book The Gist of Whist; Being a Concise Guide to the Modern Scientific Game, Embracing the Improved Method of American Leads and a Complete Glossary of Common and Technical Terms; to which is Added the Laws of Whist and Duplicate Whist as Revised at the Last American Whist Congress written by Charles Emmet Coffin and published by . This book was released on 1902 with total page 118 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis The Evolution of Bid Whist by : Ronald L. Allen
Download or read book The Evolution of Bid Whist written by Ronald L. Allen and published by Life to Legacy, LLC. This book was released on 2014-11-01 with total page 162 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Evolution of Bid Whist: 150 Years in the Growth of an African American Tradition, is an authoritative book that contains the most comprehensive information ever published on the subject of Bid Whist. It covers every aspect of the game from its origin and growth period to its American expansion into international popularity in the 21st century. ..".the definitive book on Bid Whist with its inclusion of the game's origins and history, rules, its variations and changes, and strategies for individual improvement as a Bid Whist player." Linda W., Marketing Communications Specialist, Cincinnati, OH. Awesome....information that every Bid Whist player should have. Wendy B., College Faculty Advisor, Modesto, CA. This is a how to book for those unfamiliar with the game and for those who want to sharpen their Bid Whist skills. This information will help Bid Whist players improve their game by revealing winning strategies. About the Author Ron Allen is an avid and skillful Bid Whist player with over 55 years' experience playing Bid Whist. Allen is highly respected among Bid Whist players across the nation, having won many tournaments over the years. Allen is a former high school teacher and retired insurance CEO with prior investigative training as a claims adjuster. He combines his extensive knowledge of the game with his investigative research skills to provide a thorough inspection and review of the truths and myths surrounding the history of Bid Whist, a treasured tradition within the African American culture dating back to before the Civil War.
Book Synopsis Who Is the Joker in Bid Whist? by : Ellen Ashford
Download or read book Who Is the Joker in Bid Whist? written by Ellen Ashford and published by Ashfords Pub. This book was released on 2002-12-01 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The story centers around a circle of friends, some married and some widowed. The couples play bid whist twice a month. As the story plays out it starts to resemble a bid whist card game. People are making calculated, methodical moves, which impact all the players. The story's setting takes place in the 1960's. Between rent parties and card games the players are either playing a game or being played. Some will get and understand the story and others will not. Count yourself lucky if you understand the meaning!
Book Synopsis Bid Whist for Complete Beginners by : Robert Ticker
Download or read book Bid Whist for Complete Beginners written by Robert Ticker and published by . This book was released on 2021-01-13 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bid Whist is a partnership trick-taking game that is very popular among African Americans. It is played with a standard 52 card deck plus 2 jokers, for a total of 54 cards. The two jokers must be distinct: one is called the big joker and the other is the little joker. There are 4 players consisting of two teams of two; each player sits opposite their partner. The game starts with each team at zero, and the object of the game is to reach a score 7 or more points, or force the other team to go negative 7 or more points. Points are scored by bidding for and winning tricks, which in this game are called books.When the game first starts, the deck is shuffled and dealt around, and the person that draws the first diamond becomes the first dealer. Cards are dealt one at a time in a clockwise order. Each player is to receive 12 cards for a total of 48 cards. During the deal, six cards are to be placed face down in the centre of the table to form a kitty. The first four cards and the last four cards cannot be put in the kitty; apart from this the dealer can deal the kitty cards at any stage during the deal, either singly or several at one time.After each hand, the turn to deal passes to the left.Get your copy today by scrolling up and clicking Buy Now to get your copy today
Book Synopsis How to Play Bid Whist by : Richard W. Agee
Download or read book How to Play Bid Whist written by Richard W. Agee and published by . This book was released on 1981-08-01 with total page 70 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis The Complete Win at Whist by : Joe D. Andrews
Download or read book The Complete Win at Whist written by Joe D. Andrews and published by Baron Barclay Bridge Supplies. This book was released on 2016-05-07 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whist is one of the original classic card games. It predates Bridge, Pinochle, Poker and Hearts. The last 50 years has seen a resurgence of many variations of Whist - especially the Bid version, which uses Jokers. The 14 illustrative hands will focus on mastering hand analysis, bidding, play of the hand, defensive strategy, and partnership skills. This book includes a complete history of Whist, rules for Whist variations, and a full glossary of terms and definitions.
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Book Synopsis Problems, Prayers & Poetry by : Jillina Baxter
Download or read book Problems, Prayers & Poetry written by Jillina Baxter and published by Xlibris Corporation. This book was released on 2016-01-15 with total page 150 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Look for the healing in the hurting. No matter who you are or what you do, everyone has experienced problems in their lives. Prayers, those answered and yet to be answered, have been a way to channel that negative energy into something possibly positive. Poetry is an outlet to express ones innermost thoughts and feelings. Problems, Prayers & Poetry combines the struggles, the obstacles, and the hurdles one has to get over in order to get on with their life. In the words of Jay-Z, I got ninety-nine problems, Jillina J-Bax Baxter has ninety-nine poems that outline a number of issues people deal with on a daily basis but may not be willing to talk openly about them. She touches on topics such as love on all levels, dealing with death, betrayal, and forms of abuse, whether it be physical or verbal. She revisits history and ties in current events that play a role in future outcomes. You know the saying Prayer changes things, well, Problems, Prayers & Poetry will hopefully change your outlook on life.
Book Synopsis The Encyclopedia of Bridge by : Ely Culbertson
Download or read book The Encyclopedia of Bridge written by Ely Culbertson and published by . This book was released on 1935 with total page 496 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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