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SATURDAY 11 SEPTEMBER | |||
1971 | |||
254th day - 111 days to come | 254th day - 111 days to come | ||
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Thinking some more about the new version of <u>HOLEY | Thinking some more about the new version of <u>HOLEY TERRO</u>R. | ||
Loaned <u>STAY ALIVE</u> to Andrew next door. He brought it back O.K. | Loaned <u>STAY ALIVE</u> to Andrew next door. He brought it back O.K. | ||
Rcd. a special delivery letter with a correct solution to | Rcd. a special delivery letter with a correct solution to <u>SLEUTH</u> | ||
problem from | problem from <br> | ||
6708 Renita Lane | {<u>Henry Schmeltzer</u> | ||
Bethesda, Md. 20034 | {6708 Renita Lane | ||
{Bethesda, Md. 20034 | |||
Played <u>LOTTERY</u> with BB and the Richters. Played very well again, | Played <u>LOTTERY</u> with BB and the <u>Richters</u>. Played very well again, | ||
although it was quite late. Ended it after a lottery. I won the | although it was quite late. Ended it after a lottery. I won the | ||
lottery and won the game. It is a big factor. In credeting | lottery and won the game. It is a big factor. In credeting [crediting?] | ||
property each player could throw a die and add from 1 to 4 | property each player could throw a die and add from 1 to 4 | ||
offices to his holdings. With a 5 or 6 he received nothing. | offices to his holdings. With a 5 or 6 he received nothing. | ||
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(cont. from 9/18) [9/18] | (cont. from 9/18) [9/18] | ||
not obstructed can be moved off the left end of the row. | |||
not obstructed can be moved off the left end of the row. | The player moving the dollar off wins. Or, alternately, | ||
The player moving the dollar off wins. Or, | the player forcing the other to move the dollar | ||
off wins. (This one is quite hard to analyze.) <br> | |||
off wins. (This one is quite hard to analyze) | I asked Martin if he knew <u>TRI-NIM</u>. He heard of it but | ||
I asked Martin if he knew <u>TRI-NIM</u>. He heard of it but | hasn't seen it. I'll show it to him when we get together. | ||
hasn't seen it. I'll show it to him when we get together. | |||
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(cont. from 9/19) [9/22] | (cont. from 9/19) [9/22] | ||
in French.) [Issue of Jan. '70] <br> | |||
in French.) [Issue of Jan. '70]<br> | |||
<u>GANGSTER STORY</u> (Edison Giocattoli). (Pierre will try and get | <u>GANGSTER STORY</u> (Edison Giocattoli). (Pierre will try and get | ||
further info on this.) [Sept. '69 issue.]<br> | further info on this.) [Sept. '69 issue.] <br> | ||
Pierre gave me following games reproduced from <u> | <u>Pierre</u> gave me following games reproduced from <u>''5 PHINX''</u> magazine. <br> | ||
<u>LA BATAILLE DES NOMBRES</u>, <u> | <u>LA BATAILLE DES NOMBRES</u>, <u>MAG</u>O, "Un nouveau Jeu de Dominos" | ||
(DOMINOS game).<br> | (<u>DOMINOS</u> game). <br> | ||
Pierre also gave me rules for <u>LE | <u>Pierre</u> also gave me rules for <u>LE TROIKER</u> and <u>JEU DES REPORTAGES</u>. <br> | ||
Also promised to get me repros of <u>LE PARKING</u>, <u> | Also promised to get me repros of <u>LE PARKING</u>, <u>TÉLÉ-COMBAT</u>, | ||
<u>ARCHE DE | <u>ARCHE DE NOÉ</u> & <u>PHRASES MATHÉMATIQUES</u>. <br> | ||
I asked about <u>ELDORADO</u> and <u> | I asked about <u>ELDORADO</u> and <u>ÉCHEC AUX CHEVALVIERS</u>. Pierre said | ||
they were stolen from a basement storeroom, but he'll get new copies. | they were stolen from a basement storeroom, but he'll get new | ||
copies. | |||
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Pierre gave me three copies of his <u>LE LIVRE DES JEUX</u>. Offered me | <u>Pierre</u> gave me three copies of his <u>LE LIVRE DES JEUX</u>. Offered me | ||
more but I didn't know if I'd have room for them. | more but I didn't know if I'd have room for them. | ||