The weekly whist held on Monday's in the Day Care Centre is always eagerly awaited. |
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Top score at Newtown whist on Saturday was won by Michael Ferris, Castlecomer Ladies Margaret Brennan and Mary Warren. |
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It is based on whist and unlike many whist games is probably best suited for 3 players. |
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The Narrator compares playing card games such as whist to using analytical powers of the human mind. |
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If it had not been for Kennedy, Pamela, and Captain Pellew coming to play whist the last few days, he thought he would surely go insane. |
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Because Grabowski hated to play cards they were forced into three-handed whist. |
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In the twentieth century, bridge has displaced whist as the most popular card game internationally among serious card players. |
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This is possible because of the trumping rule, which is different from that in whist or bridge. |
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A whist drive and a dance were held at Broadway Hall, now Bartlett's Insurance Company. |
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The whist drive in Kelly's on Saturday January 24th in aid of club funds was well supported. |
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Solo whist is a plain-trick game with trumps and bidding, closely related to the more elaborate and now obsolete game of Boston. |
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There will be no whist drive on Holy Thursday night due to church ceremonies. |
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Please take note in your diary that there is a change of night for this week's whist. |
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Thanks to all who attended and contributed at the charity auction, the poker classic and the whist drive. |
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They also extend thanks to the Parish Hall whist committee and to the many people who provided prizes for the raffle at the whist drive. |
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She attended the whist drive in Ballinrobe every Wednesday night and was a very astute player. |
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The Church of Scotland may long have raised funds through raffles, tombolas and whist drives, but it disapproves of gambling. |
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They also extend a big thank you to the Parish Hall whist committee who ran a drive in aid of the fund raiser. |
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The whist drive seems to be a thing inseparable from the social life of the town. |
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The whist drives which are in aid of the St. Vincent de Paul conference will continue each Monday night in St. Aidan's hall at 8.30 pm. |
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Players are reminded that whist continues each Sunday evening, commencing at 9 pm. |
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This is something I do from time to time. My preferred game is poker but last night we played contract whist. |
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The whist drives which attracts a large gathering of people far and near continue in the parish hall each Sunday night at 8 pm and all are welcome. |
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One of the main social events in the hall is the Friday night whist drives which attract whist players from all over Laois and neighbouring counties. |
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For example, when whist became popular in 18th-century England, players in the Portland Club agreed on a set of house rules for use on its premises. |
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Many of the men above the age of thirty sat about a table playing a game of whist and the youngest of the children ran about the green grass of the Redford grounds. |
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My preferred game is poker but last night we played contract whist. |
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He turned his gaze back to Sarah and her friends who were quietly indulging themselves in a game of whist whilst the party was in full swing around them. |
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There is a whist drive on the second and fourth Monday of each month. |
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You can't play tennis on your own, or chess or whist or poker. |
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These must not be inserted into or withdrawn from equipment whist it is energised since this may result in damage. |
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We all know how annoying it can be when the bathroom mirror steams up whist you are trying to use it. |
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Macoperf protects care staff by avoiding direct contact with toxic molecules whist connecting a perfusion. |
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Weekly programs include exercise classes, mall walking, noon meals, choir and orchestra practices, harmonica band practice, bridge, whist, cribbage and table games. |
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Games that do actually use skills of analysis include draughts and whist. |
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By voting for their favourite entrepreneur, Internet users are eligible to win a prize, whist contributing to Québec's entrepreneurial culture and the renown of their region. |
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On the other hand, warns Dr. S. R. Laycock in The Parents' Responsibility, it should not degenerate into a ladies aid to provide luxuries or needed supplies through the running of whist drives and dances. |
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The Delegation was of the opinion that it was necessary to allow a certain flexibility, whist placing the States Parties before their responsibilities. |
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Every year, the Aquarium and Museum at Les Embiez welcome tens of thousands of conference and exhibition visitors, whist schoolchildren come here on educational visits to discover and learn about the island habitat. |
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In Europe, the public sector has tended to prefer the fiscal option, that is to say, taxing of those activities which are most detrimental to the environment whist subsidising the most beneficial. |
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Tricks are played as in Whist, that is, suit must be followed if possible and a player void in the suit led may trump or discard as he chooses. |
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A revoke counts the same as at Short Whist, but the exposed hand cannot revoke. |
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