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First two hands at the table. Weak folds?

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    Default First two hands at the table. Weak folds?

    First two hands at the table out of position. No hands on opponent.
    First:
    PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, $0.05 BB (6 handed) Poker-Stars Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com (Format: FlopTurnRiver)

    SB ($10.30)
    Hero ($6)
    UTG ($3.09)
    MP ($10.60)
    CO ($1.53)
    Button ($2.53)

    Preflop: Hero is BB with T, 7.
    UTG calls $0.05, MP calls $0.05, 3 folds, Hero checks.

    Flop: ($0.17) 3, 7, 2 (3 players)
    Hero bets $0.15, UTG folds, MP calls $0.15.

    Turn: ($0.47) 7 (2 players)
    Hero bets $0.25, MP calls $0.25.

    River: ($0.97) 5 (2 players)
    Hero bets $0.6, MP raises to $2.4, Hero folds.

    Final Pot: $2.17

    2nd hand at the table:
    PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, $0.05 BB (6 handed) Poker-Stars Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com (Format: FlopTurnRiver Cards)

    Button ($10.28)
    Hero ($4.95)
    BB ($3.04)
    UTG ($11.62)
    MP ($1.53)
    CO ($2.53)

    Preflop: Hero is SB with , .
    UTG calls $0.05, 1 fold, CO calls $0.05, 1 fold, Hero raises to $0.15, BB calls $0.10, UTG calls $0.10, CO calls $0.10.

    Flop: ($0.60) , , (4 players)
    Hero bets $0.4, BB folds, UTG calls $0.40, CO folds.

    Turn: ($1.40) (2 players)
    Hero bets $0.85, UTG raises to $2.35, Hero calls $1.50.

    River: ($6.10) (2 players)
    Hero checks, UTG bets $1.7, Hero folds.

    Final Pot: $6.10

    Very hard to call raise after such a weak turn bet,even though I did expect him to raise...the river ruined it for me.
    How do you play this?
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    First one no.

    On the second one don't raise QTs from the blinds, and I would have folded on the turn.


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