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Last player in is the winner. (Three of us played and it was
Last player in is the winner. (Three of us played and it was
fun.)<br>
fun.)<br>
<u>RACK-A-TACK</u>: (by <u>Frank Thibault</u>). 2 play. There is a [illegible strikeout] standing board<br>
<u>RACK-A-TACK</u>: (by <u>Frank Thibault</u>). 2 play. There is a [illegible strikeout] standing board
with a 4x4 field, the spaces open from both sides. The pcs. are two sided<br>
with a 4x4 field, the spaces open from both sides. The pcs. [pieces] are two sided
with the following combinations: Blue player = B-B, B*-B, B-W, B-W*,<br>
with the following combinations: Blue player = B-B, B*-B, B-W, B-W*,
B-R*, R-R, R-W, W-W, B-R, B-R; Red player has the equivalent.<br>
B-R*, R-R, R-W, W-W, B-R, B-R; Red player has the equivalent.
Players in turn place a pc. in any position until 16 have been<br>
Players in turn place a pc. in any position until 16 have been
placed. (Frank thinks that the opponent should be told the mark on<br>
placed. (Frank thinks that the opponent should be told the mark on
each pc. as it is placed, making it a question of memory. Jerry thinks<br>
each pc. as it is placed, making it a question of memory. Jerry thinks
it should be a surprise at the end and we played that way.) Scoring is as<br>
it should be a surprise at the end and we played that way.) Scoring is as
follows for combinations in any line of 4 on either side:<br>
follows for combinations in any line of 4 on either side:<br>
1 red (or blue) and 3 whites --- 1 point. 2 red (or blue) and 2 whites ---- 2 points.<br>
1 red (or blue) and 3 whites --- 1 point. 2 red (or blue) and 2 whites ---- 2 points.<br>
3 red (or blue) and 1 white --- 3 points. 1 starred tile --- row scores double.<br>
3 red (or blue) and 1 white --- 3 points. 1 starred tile --- row scores double.<br>
4 red (or blue) -----------------8 points. (cont. on 2/28)<br>
4 red (or blue) -----------------8 points.  
 
(cont. [continued] on 2/28)