text_original: And even as Allie looked this third player threw his cards into the deck and with silent gesture rose from the table to take a position with the other black garbed gamblers standing behind Hough. The blackness of their attire contrasted strongly with the whiteness of their faces.
text_transcription: AND EVEN AS ALI LOOKED THIS THIRD PLAYER THREW HIS CARDS INTO THE DECK AND WITH SILENT GESTURE ROSE FROM THE TABLE TO TAKE A POSITION WITH THE OTHER BLACKGAR GAMBLERS STANDING BEHIND HUFF THE BLACKNESS OF THEIR ATTIRE CONTRASTED STRONGLY WITH THE WHITENESS OF THEIR FACES
phonemes: ænd ˈiːvən æz ˈæli lˈʊkt ðɪs θˈɜːd plˈeɪɚ θɹˈuː hɪz kˈɑːɹdz ˌɪntʊ ðə dˈɛk ænd wɪð sˈaɪlənt dʒˈɛstʃɚ ɹˈoʊz fɹʌmðə tˈeɪbəl tə tˈeɪk ɐ pəzˈɪʃən wɪððɪ ˈʌðɚ blˈæk ɡˈɑːɹbd ɡˈæmblɚz stˈændɪŋ bᵻhˌaɪnd hˈoʊ. ðə blˈæknəs ʌv ðɛɹ ɐtˈaɪɚ kəntɹˈæstᵻd stɹˈɔŋli wɪððə wˈaɪtnəs ʌv ðɛɹ fˈeɪsᵻz.