ACBL Bridge Beat #5 – The Bennett Murder makes bridge a popular headline…
September 1929, Kansas City, MO: Bridge makes headlines when Myrtle Bennett shoots and kills her husband, John, after he is unable to make a four spades contract. After the play of the hand goes horribly wrong, the alleged conversation between the husband and wife was as follows: “You overbid,” said John Bennett. “You’re a bum
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