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128TH DAY - 237 DAYS TO COME | 128TH DAY - 237 DAYS TO COME | ||
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Wrote up <u>WATERWORKS</u>, finishing my column. BB typed | Wrote up <s>WATER W</s> <u>WATERWORKS</u>, finishing my column. BB typed | ||
the remainder. | the remainder. | ||
Letter from <u>Leonard Williett</u>. He is checking with N.Y. State about | Letter from <u>Leonard Williett</u>. He is checking with N.Y. State about | ||
my "unincorporated tax status" - but he is asking a general | my "unincorporated tax status" - but he is asking a general | ||
question without mentioning me. He also suggested a | question without mentioning me. He also suggested a | ||
"Keough" retirement plan.<br> | "Keough" retirement plan.<br> | ||
Letter from <u>Earl Doherty</u>. He, <u>Alfons</u>, and <u>Les Martindale</u> (of Waddington) will be | Letter from <u>Earl Doherty</u>. He, <u>Alfons</u>, and <u>Les Martindale</u> (of Waddington) will be | ||
in town for | in town for Stationery Show and Earl would like the three of | ||
them to visit me, either on 5/20 or 5/21. Martindale is | them to visit me, either on 5/20 or 5/21. Martindale is | ||
the product development manager of John Waddington. | the product development manager of John Waddington. | ||
To <u>S&T</u>. Gave my column to Redmund. Reproduced my column | |||
from #37; the solution for <u>NINE OF SWORDS</u>; and the rules | To <u>S&T</u>. Gave my column to Redmund. Reproduced my column | ||
and charts and pieces for <u>DECLINE & FALL</u>. Returned the | from #37; the solution for <u>NINE OF SWORDS</u>; and the rules | ||
game to <u>Jim D.</u>. Took another copy of #37. Also took duplicate | and charts and pieces for <u>DECLINE & FALL</u>. Returned the | ||
copies of <u>KURSK</u> & <u>MOSCOW CAMPAIGN</u>. | game to <u>Jim D.</u>. Took another copy of #37. Also took duplicate | ||
To 200 5th. Stopped at S&R and took copies of <u>COOKS TOURS</u | copies of <u>KURSK</u> & <u>MOSCOW CAMPAIGN</u>. | ||
& <u>WHODUNIT</u>. Looked at <u>LOTTERY GAME</u> and took a catalog | |||
sheet on it. Wrote the rules on this sheet and placed | To 200 5th. Stopped at S&R [Selchow and Righter] and took copies of <u>COOKS TOURS</u> | ||
& <u>WHODUNIT</u>. Looked at <u>LOTTERY GAME</u> and took a catalog | |||
sheet on it. Wrote the rules on this sheet and placed | |||
it in box with <u>WHODUNIT</u>.<br> | it in box with <u>WHODUNIT</u>.<br> | ||
Stopped at R.G.I. - Athol head (Stan ?) said that <u>Bob Gellman</u | Stopped at R.G.I. - Athol. The Athol head (Stan ?) said that <u>Bob Gellman</u> | ||
is expected back tomorrow. I asked to have Bob call me. | is expected back tomorrow. I asked to have Bob call me. | ||
Stan said that they will be needing the <u>PATTON</u> rules soon. | Stan said that they will be needing the <u>PATTON</u> rules soon. | ||
I said that I'd aim for the end of next week. | I said that I'd aim for the end of next week. | ||
To "Gamut of Games." <u>Phil</u> was out but secretary said | |||
he'd be right back. Waited about 15 minutes but left | To "Gamut of Games." <u>Phil</u> was out but secretary said | ||
he'd be right back. Waited about 15 minutes but left | |||
<u>GAMBLER'S DIGEST</u>, by Clement McQuaid (edited that is). Has a piece | before he returned. While waiting I looked at a book called | ||
on <u>BRIDGETTE</u>. There was a game called <u>YOTSY</u>. It is just | <u>GAMBLER'S DIGEST</u>, by Clement McQuaid (edited that is). Has a piece | ||
on <u>BRIDGETTE</u>. There was a game called <u>YOTSY</u>. It is just | |||
are two boxes - "high" and "low." When a throw is entered in one | about the same as <u>YACHT</u> except that instead of "chance" there | ||
of these, the entry in the other must be properly higher or lower. | are two boxes - "high" and "low." When a throw is entered in one | ||
Called <u>Bob Champer</u> to tell him I won't be home Thursday. He'll call me | of these, the entry in the other must be properly higher or lower. | ||
Friday to see how I'm doing on the <u>PATTON</u> rules. | |||
Called <u>Bob Champer</u> to tell him I won't be home Thursday. He'll call me | |||
Friday to see how I'm doing on the <u>PATTON</u> rules. | |||
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<u>CAPABLANCE CONCENTRIC CHESS</u> - Regular <u>CHESS</u> played on circular | |||
<u>CAPABLANCE CONCENTRIC CHESS</u> - Regular <u>CHESS</u> played on circular | field, so that there are no sides. <u>FOUR HANDED CHESS</u> - | ||
field, so that there are no sides. <u>FOUR HANDED CHESS</u> - | Played on an 8x8 field with 4-16 space additions. A player, | ||
Played on an 8x8 field with 4-16 space additions. A player, | or partners when played partnership can place different | ||
or partners when played partnership can place different | types of pcs. [pieces] on one space so as to control more directions. | ||
types of pcs. on one space so as to control more directions. | But they can be taken off together. Spoke to inventor and | ||
But they can be taken off together. Spoke to inventor and | got this general idea. The woman in charge said that they don't | ||
got this general idea. The woman in charge said that they don't | give samples to anyone, but she'll sell me one at wholesale. | ||
give samples to anyone, but she'll sell me one at wholesale. | I said no and she said she'll send the rules and I said I'd | ||
I said no and she said she'll send the rules and I said I'd | try to do a review from the rules. I later found the fol- | ||
try to do a review from the rules. I later found the fol-<br> | <br>(cont. on 5/7) | ||
(cont. on 5/7) | |||