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'''18 TUESDAY - JULY 1972''' | '''18 TUESDAY - JULY 1972''' <br> | ||
200TH DAY - 166 DAYS TO COME | 200TH DAY - 166 DAYS TO COME | ||
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To <u>Bernie Lane</u>. Took back the material exhibited at Xerox. <br> | To <u>Bernie Lane</u>. Took back the material exhibited at Xerox. <br> | ||
While watching the <u>CHESS</u> match went over the material. <br> | While watching the <u>CHESS</u> match went over the material. <br> | ||
Put most of it | Put most of it downstairs in the two boxes for later <br> | ||
collating. Put the <u>NEW TOWN</u> board back in its box. <br> | collating. Put the <u>NEW TOWN</u> board back in its box. <br> | ||
Also put the complete <u>PERCEPTION</u> box upstairs, and the <u>SUNKA</u> set in the box <u>Frank Armbruster</u> sent it in. <br> | Also put the complete <u>PERCEPTION</u> box upstairs, and the <u>SUNKA</u> set in the box <u>Frank Armbruster</u> sent it in. <br> | ||
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''<u>POST</u>'' had an article on <u>CHESS</u> clubs. (Filed in '72 misc.) | ''<u>POST</u>'' had an article on <u>CHESS</u> clubs. (Filed in '72 misc.) | ||
Rcd. a telephone call | Rcd. a telephone call from <br> | ||
{<u>Alice McElhone</u> <br> | |||
{[street address] <br> | |||
{New Canaan, Conn. 06840 <br> | |||
{[phone number] <br> | |||
Her brother invented a "feedback" game called <br> | |||
<u>TRIPPPLES</u> which he published himself. Brentano's will <br> | |||
be featuring it in September. Henry Levy <br> | |||
suggested that I might review it, and then got her in touch with <br> | |||
Bob Gellman for my number. Told her I'd be glad to. <br> | |||
She'll mail me a copy. She mentioned college stores and <br> | |||
I told her I'd check with "Campus Scene" for her. <br> | |||
Her brother is now working on a humorous "feedback" <u>GAME</u>. <br> | |||
<u>Omar DeWitt</u> called. He'll come with his wife for supper <br> | |||
Friday. | |||
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(cont. from 7/19) [7/20] | |||
delivery of ''<u>S & T</u>'' and the TSGs in England <u>Don Turnbull</u> wrote to <br> | |||
me about. Al said to tell Don that we don't have <u>Malcolm Watson</u>'s address (he is the new English rep of Simulations). <br> | |||
Also that things were fouled and we're trying to straighten them up. <br> | |||
Ran off five sets of <u>NOUVEAUX JEUX D'ECHES INTERESSANTS</u>. Left <br> | |||
one with Al Nofi. One is for <u>Bill Rawlings</u>. The others I'll keep around. <br> | |||
<u>Ken Hoffman</u> had a set of <u>DODECA BASEBALL</u> to play Friday night. <br> | |||
Intended to copy the dice and run off the other material on <br> | |||
the duplicator but forgot. <br> | |||
<u>Martin Gardner</u> called while I was out. I called him. He is leaving on <br> | |||
vacation and will be away until Aug. 15th. He will be able to <br> | |||
get a mention of <u>THE IMPUZZABLES</u> in the column he discusses <br> | |||
reader's comments on the cube dissection puzzles - actually <br> | |||
two months after the original column. <br> | |||
He rcd. one letter about a program for playing <u>PATTERNS II</u>. | |||
Another with <s>game</s> <u>GAME</u> based on sliding blocks, which he <br> | |||
thought was a first. Told him about <u>SQUARE OFF</u>. The one he <br> | |||
(cont. on 6/11) | |||