1967_Sackson_084_March 05.jpg
Creator
Sid Sackson
Date
1967
Format
.jpg
Source
Box 1, Object 5, Sid Sackson collection
Item sets
Rights Statement
The Strong, Rochester, New York.
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1967_Sackson_084_March 05.jpg
Title
1967_Sackson_084_March 05.jpg
Creator
Sid Sackson
Date
1967
Type
image
Format
.jpg
Source
Box 1, Object 5, Sid Sackson collection
Language
English
Coverage
1967
Rights
The Strong, Rochester, New York.
transcription
SUNDAY 5 MARCH 1967
Fourth Sunday in Lent
64th day - 301 days to come
Finished the line work on a new board for
THE FIRST MILLION.
Warren Buell over for supper and to spend the
evening. Talked about games but didn't play any-
The Sunday Times had ads for the following games : -
BE A MANAGER, SPACE ACE GAME, E.S.P. GAME, MATHAMATAB
SKI-GO GAME, SOLAR CONQUEST, E-S-P TEST KIT, CONFIGURATIONS,
WONDER WORDS. (Filed in 1967 Ad Clips)
(cont. from 3/6) [3/9]
At Avalon Hill they have added one war game, JUTLAND. Only the
box was there.
At Parker spoke to Randy Barton & got a catalog. (Filed
in Bottom file drawer. Their new games are UNIVERSE
which is a 4 - hand version of PAN-KAI. When 4, play the
entire field is used. When 3 play use the darker squares
at two opposite ends, when 4 play use the entire board,
when 2 play use only the light squares.
PLAY 'N TALK - An educational spelling and pronouncing game.
FIVE THOUSAND (V) - See 12/10/63
COUP D'ETAT
DUET BRIDGE - Double Dummy.
Randy said by all means to send in GO SEE - A GLOBAL HOLIDAY.
They are not particularly happy with AS THE WORLD TURNS.
They have had their best success with card games.
At Lowe got a catalog with their new games (filed in
1967 Ad Clips) : -
WILD LIFE (The English Game)
NILE (This is almost exactly the same as SNAKE)
COUNT DOWN (Supposed to have come from Europe.)
HOME STRETCH HARNESS RACING - I have it as HARNESS RACING.
TRAFFIC
WHIRL-A-WHEEL - Gambling games
SCAMPER - Children's game of catching a mouse with a cup.
At Gary & Riedel (Jobbers who handle many sm games of small cos.)
saw ESP TEST KIT - not a game but equipment for testing ESP.
PLAY THE BEATS - a simple single track race based on music.
TOSS-A-CUBE MUSIC GAME - About 12 disc with musical symbols
on them. Throw them and then place in matching spaces on
a small board. (Rough idea.)
Met Steve Spencer (BROKER). He is putting out a game called
JOCKEY. It is played with cards which give distances for the
horses to move ahead. On each card the number of (cont on 3/4[?])
Fourth Sunday in Lent
64th day - 301 days to come
Finished the line work on a new board for
THE FIRST MILLION.
Warren Buell over for supper and to spend the
evening. Talked about games but didn't play any-
The Sunday Times had ads for the following games : -
BE A MANAGER, SPACE ACE GAME, E.S.P. GAME, MATHAMATAB
SKI-GO GAME, SOLAR CONQUEST, E-S-P TEST KIT, CONFIGURATIONS,
WONDER WORDS. (Filed in 1967 Ad Clips)
(cont. from 3/6) [3/9]
At Avalon Hill they have added one war game, JUTLAND. Only the
box was there.
At Parker spoke to Randy Barton & got a catalog. (Filed
in Bottom file drawer. Their new games are UNIVERSE
which is a 4 - hand version of PAN-KAI. When 4, play the
entire field is used. When 3 play use the darker squares
at two opposite ends, when 4 play use the entire board,
when 2 play use only the light squares.
PLAY 'N TALK - An educational spelling and pronouncing game.
FIVE THOUSAND (V) - See 12/10/63
COUP D'ETAT
DUET BRIDGE - Double Dummy.
Randy said by all means to send in GO SEE - A GLOBAL HOLIDAY.
They are not particularly happy with AS THE WORLD TURNS.
They have had their best success with card games.
At Lowe got a catalog with their new games (filed in
1967 Ad Clips) : -
WILD LIFE (The English Game)
NILE (This is almost exactly the same as SNAKE)
COUNT DOWN (Supposed to have come from Europe.)
HOME STRETCH HARNESS RACING - I have it as HARNESS RACING.
TRAFFIC
WHIRL-A-WHEEL - Gambling games
SCAMPER - Children's game of catching a mouse with a cup.
At Gary & Riedel (Jobbers who handle many sm games of small cos.)
saw ESP TEST KIT - not a game but equipment for testing ESP.
PLAY THE BEATS - a simple single track race based on music.
TOSS-A-CUBE MUSIC GAME - About 12 disc with musical symbols
on them. Throw them and then place in matching spaces on
a small board. (Rough idea.)
Met Steve Spencer (BROKER). He is putting out a game called
JOCKEY. It is played with cards which give distances for the
horses to move ahead. On each card the number of (cont on 3/4[?])
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