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now in the same position as one that was there before the
now in the same position as one that was there before the
move, the one there is moved to an adjacent space. <br>
move, the one there is moved to an adjacent space. <br>
Saw <u>ADMIRALS</u> (Parker of Canada). It seems to be patterned <br>
Saw <u>ADMIRALS</u> (Parker of Canada). It seems to be patterned
on the game <u>BATTLE STATIONS!</u> by John E. Burleson, which <br>
on the game <u>BATTLE STATIONS!</u> by John E. Burleson, which
is subtitled - The Game of "Admirals". This, however, allows a <br>
is subtitled - The Game of "Admirals". This, however, allows a
capture by short jump or a series of short jumps, as well <br>
capture by short jump or a series of short jumps, as well
as the "confrontation" capture. A jump over a "mine" results in <br>
as the "confrontation" capture. A jump over a "mine" results in
the loss of the jumping ship. If I remember correctly, the <br>
the loss of the jumping ship. If I remember correctly, the
position of the "Admirals" is not kept secret. <br>
position of the "Admirals" is not kept secret. <br>
In Eaton's saw <u>CONVENTION</u> (Games Research).
In Eaton's saw <u>CONVENTION</u> (Games Research).


In Toronto "Natural History" Museum saw a mural, which I <br>
In Toronto "Natural History" Museum saw a mural, which I
was told was a copy - with some dressing up - of one  <br>actually on Crete. It is titled "Palace of Minos, The Quuen's Apartment, <br>
was told was a copy - with some dressing up - of one   
Knossos Crete, 16th c. B.C." Among other things it shows <br>
actually on Crete. It is titled "Palace of Minos, The Queen's Apartment,
2 boys playing <u>MANCALA</u>. The board is 12 holes set in a <br>
Knossos Crete, 16th c. B.C." Among other things it shows
2 boys playing <u>MANCALA</u>. The board is 12 holes set in a
circle. Only a small number of "stones" are shown.
circle. Only a small number of "stones" are shown.
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(cont. from 6/28) [7/2]
(cont. from 6/28) [7/2]
 
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<u>HARPOON</u> - by Gabriel.)
<u>HARPOON</u> - by Gabriel.)