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Wrote letters to <u>Don Miller</u>, <u>Garry Crum</u>, <u>Edwin K. Tucker</u>, | Wrote letters to <u>Don Miller</u>, <u>Garry Crum</u>, <u>Edwin K. Tucker</u>, | ||
<u>Zeitlin & | <u>Zeitlin & Ver Brugge</u>, <u>Mark Segal</u>, <u>James Cochrane</u>, <u>William Mikulas</u>, | ||
<u>Joseph A. Weisbecker</u>, Matte | <u>Joseph A. Weisbecker</u>, Matte Snell Games. | ||
Long conversation with Claude. Nothing particularly about | Long conversation with Claude. Nothing particularly about <br> | ||
games. | games. | ||
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(cont. from 1/25) [3/2] | (cont. from 1/25) [3/2] | ||
<u>TIC-TAC-TRIX</u> - don't remember any of the details on this. | <u>TIC-TAC-TRIX</u> - don't remember any of the details on this. <br> | ||
He said that an organization for the blind was interested | He said that an organization for the blind was interested <br> | ||
in <u>FITTING AND PROPER</u> and that they might put it out as a | in <u>FITTING AND PROPER</u> and that they might put it out as a <br> | ||
joint venture. He will have his assistant send me all | joint venture. He will have his assistant send me all <br> | ||
the details.<br> | the details.<br> | ||
He said that he hadn't seen my letter concerning the non- | He said that he hadn't seen my letter concerning the non- <br> | ||
dice version of <u>TOTALLY</u> - and that his assistant had taken | dice version of <u>TOTALLY</u> - and that his assistant had taken <br> | ||
it upon himself to return the game. However he didn't | it upon himself to return the game. However he didn't <br> | ||
ask to see it again. | ask to see it again. | ||
Daystar - Took ad sheet for <u>BIG BOARD</u>. Didn't get the details. | Daystar - Took ad sheet for <u>BIG BOARD</u>. Didn't get the details. | ||
Solo Ball Co. - A solitaire baseball game called <u>SOLO BALL</u>. They | Solo Ball Co. - A solitaire baseball game called <u>SOLO BALL</u>. They <br> | ||
offered me a complete set, but I only took the cards, | offered me a complete set, but I only took the cards, <br> | ||
the rest of being primarily a book for keeping records. | the rest of being primarily a book for keeping records. <br> | ||
Tracianne - <u>APOLLO</u>. A game of reaching the moon using | Tracianne - <u>APOLLO</u>. A game of reaching the moon using <br> | ||
dice and also a series of question cards. Didn't get | dice and also a series of question cards. Didn't get <br> | ||
the details. (Have ad sheet.) | the details. (Have ad sheet.) | ||
Varigraph, Inc. - <u>DOOP</u>. Cards are provided | Varigraph, Inc. - <u>DOOP</u>. Cards are provided <s>with</s> with 16 <br> | ||
hands on each side, one card for each position. Each | hands on each side, one card for each position. Each <br> | ||
player also has a gadget for isolating the hand they are | player also has a gadget for isolating the hand they are <br> | ||
using and picks the right cards from his own deck. | using and picks the right cards from his own deck. <br> | ||
(Have ad sheet.) | (Have ad sheet.) | ||
Boneil Co. - <u>WARRI</u>. Took rules for this MANCALA game | Boneil Co. - <u>WARRI</u>. Took rules for this <u>MANCALA</u> game | ||
and three variations - <u>ROUNDERS</u>, <u>DUCHESS</u>, <u>CONTEST</u>. | and three variations - <u>ROUNDERS</u>, <u>DUCHESS</u>, <u>CONTEST</u>. | ||
ALTO Corp. - A series of games all played with special | ALTO Corp. - A series of games all played with special | ||
cubes. Didn't get many of the details. In the football game | cubes. Didn't get many of the details. In the football game | ||
one player chooses an | one player chooses an <s>defen</s> offensive cube, the other a de- | ||
fensive. The result comes from the tops of the two, after be- | fensive. The result comes from the tops of the two, after be- | ||
ing thrown. The girl claimed that all the various pool | ing thrown. The girl claimed that all the various pool <br> | ||
games could be played with that | games could be played with that game. The various games:- <br> | ||
<u>ALLSTAR FOOTBALL</u>, <u>PAR 70</u>, <u>CUBE DARTS</u>, <u>REBOUND</u>, | <u>ALLSTAR FOOTBALL</u>, <u>PAR 70</u>, <u>CUBE DARTS</u>, <u>REBOUND</u>, | ||
<u>CUBE SHOES</u>, <u>BATTER UP</u>, <u>TRIPLE CROWN</u>, <u>ONE ARM BANDIT</u>, | <u>CUBE SHOES</u>, <u>BATTER UP</u>, <u>TRIPLE CROWN</u>, <u>ONE ARM BANDIT</u>, | ||
<u>CUBE POOL</u>. (Have ad sheets.) | <u>CUBE POOL</u>. (Have ad sheets.) <br> | ||
Darr Corp.: - <u>PITFALL</u> - a children's race game with captures <br> | Darr Corp.: - <u>PITFALL</u> - a children's race game with captures <br> | ||
(cont. on 1/23) | (cont. on 1/23) | ||