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17 SUNDAY - MARCH 1974<br>
17 SUNDAY - MARCH 1974<br>
THIRD SUNDAY IN LENT - ST. PATRICK'S DAY - 76TH DAY - 289 DAYS TO COME<br>
THIRD SUNDAY IN LENT - ST. PATRICK'S DAY - 76TH DAY - 289 DAYS TO COME
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Thinking of a <u>GAME</u> based on 27 pcs. using all ar-<br>
Thinking of a <u>GAME</u> based on 27 pcs. using all
rangements of 3 colors in concentric circles->.......................[drawing of circles]<br>
arrangements of 3 colors in concentric circles-> ....... [drawing of circles]<br>
I changed it to pcs. with three different shapes<br>
I changed it to pcs. [pieces] with three different shapes
in all possible arrangements of the three colors ->..............[drawing of circle with three shapes]<br>
in all possible arrangements of the three colors ->...... [drawing of circle with three shapes]<br>
[drawing of 5x5 board of hexagons] A board is used as shown. When 2 play each takes<br>
A board is used as shown.<br>
13 pcs. and the 27th is placed face up in the<br>
[drawing of 5x5 board of hexagons]<br>
center as a starter. Players in turn place a pc.<br>
When 2 play each takes
next to one or more already on the board. At<br>
13 pcs. [pieces] and the 27th is placed face up in the
least two of the color/shapes must match. If<br>
center as a starter. Players in turn place a pc. [piece]
next to one or more already on the board. At
least two of the color/shapes must match. If
4 or more match player gets another turn.<br>
4 or more match player gets another turn.<br>
(Possible alternative:- get one extra play for each match over<br>
(Possible alternative:- get one extra play for each match over
2 - but matches <s>in the</s> over two in the bonus plays do not<br>
2 - but matches <s>in the</s> over two in the bonus plays do not
count.) First to play out wins. Or if all play is blocked, player<br>
count.) First to play out wins. Or if all play is blocked, player
with least pcs. wins. Probably can be played by 3 and 4 also.<br>
with least pcs. wins. Probably can be played by 3 and 4 also.
Possible name - <u>HEX-MATCH</u>. (For "Coffee Break" line.)<br>
Possible name - <u>HEX-MATCH</u>. (For "Coffee Break" line.)


Call from <u>Martin Gardner</u>. He was working on another book of<br>
Call from <u>Martin Gardner</u>. He was working on another book of<br>