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:"Rubber" in this context means a card game, almost certainly [[w:Whist|Whist]], but possibly Bridge.[[Special:Contributions/79.73.70.114|79.73.70.114]] 19:03, 15 November 2009 (UTC)
::The term "rubber" as applied to cards typically means the final, deciding game of a multi-game match [http://www.hoylegaming.com/rules/showrule.aspx?RuleID=203]. The usage in the text is ambiguous, and seems to point to a different context. {{unsigned| 2016-05-26T00:51:07‎|68.118.21.239 }}