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Archive Home > 2009 > May > 22 > At the bridge table, clues to a lucid old age

At the bridge table, clues to a lucid old age

By Benedict Carey / The Bulletin
May 22, 2009

LAGUNA WOODS, Calif. — The ladies in the card room are playing bridge, and, at their age, the game is no hobby. It is a way of life, a daily comfort and challenge, the last communal campfire before all goes dark.

“We play for blood,” says Ruth Cummins, 92, before....

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