Players of the Peg/cardsand pegs, 15sand a"go" - it's cribbage,adn it'snearly tourney time Yakima Herald-Republic | February 13, 2003| | Copyright 2003 Yakima Herald-Republic. Provided by ProQuest LLC. (Hide copyright information) Copyright

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SUNNYSIDE - Watch the hands. Forget, at least for a moment, the people. Tune out their salutations, their laughter, their discussions of politics. Focus your eyes down the middle of a row of tables, bisected symmetrically with six white cribbage boards the way white reflective stripes mark the lanes of an interstate highway.

And watch the hands - 24 of them, a pair for each side of each board - shuffle, cut, count and peg.

A subtle rhythm emerges and the hands dance to it.

Shuffle, cut, count, peg. Shuffle, cut, count, peg. Shuffle, cut, count, peg.

Those hands ...

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