265.--A PUZZLE FOR CARD-PLAYERS.

From Amusements in Mathematics by Henry Ernest Dudeney.

Twelve members of a club arranged to play bridge together on eleven evenings, but no player was ever to have the same partner more than once, or the same opponent more than twice. Can you draw up a scheme showing how they may all sit down at three tables every evening? Call the twelve players by the first twelve letters of the alphabet and try to group them.

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