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he asked if I had it. Yes, and I dug it up and called him
he asked if I had it. Yes, and I dug it up and called him
back and cleared up a few points for him.<br>
back and cleared up a few points for him.<br>
I asked him if there was any chance of <s>the</s> his book with<br>
I asked him if there was any chance of <s>the</s> his book with
<u>FOCUS</u> going into paperback. It is going out of print in hard-<br>
<u>FOCUS</u> going into paperback. It is going out of print in hard-
cover but they are having a problem getting into paperback since<br>
cover but they are having a problem getting into paperback since
the hardcover was published with double columns, which is not<br>
the hardcover was published with double columns, which is not
good for paperbacks.<br>
good for paperbacks.<br>
Barbara Heine called him several days ago and told him I was<br>
Barbara Heine called him several days ago and told him I was
sick. She is having more problems with the <u>ESQUIRE</u> layout.<br>
sick. She is having more problems with the <u>ESQUIRE</u> layout.
He thinks that she was a poor choice for this article.<br>
He thinks that she was a poor choice for this article.<br>
The Australian (who is not familiar to me) also sent Martin<br>
The Australian (who is not familiar to me) also sent Martin
a description of another game which I recognized as <u>SIGA</u><br>
a description of another game which I recognized as <u>SIGA</u>
the name he gave.<br>
the name he gave.


Playing around with <u>WIRETAP</u> a little.<br>
Playing around with <u>WIRETAP</u> a little.
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(cont. from 3/18) [3/18]<br>
(cont. [continued] from 3/18) [3/18]
 
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and <u>POLAR COORDINATE GO</u>. Mention of <u>CONVERSION CHESS</u>. In his<br>
and <u>POLAR COORDINATE GO</u>. Mention of <u>CONVERSION CHESS</u>. In his
other column Phil gives rules for his <u>CROSSINGS CHESS</u> and<br>
other column Phil gives rules for his <u>CROSSINGS CHESS</u> and
<u>SURGE CHESS</u>. In his first column he mentions that<br>
<u>SURGE CHESS</u>. In his first column he mentions that
<u>SEMI-CIRCLE CHESS</u> is simply <u>CHESS</u> on a warped board.<br>
<u>SEMI-CIRCLE CHESS</u> is simply <u>CHESS</u> on a warped board.<br>
<u>Ralph Betza</u> gives rules for <u>CHESSGI</u> (a combination of<br>
<u>Ralph Betza</u> gives rules for <u>CHESSGI</u> (a combination of
occidental <u>CHESS</u> and <u>SHOGI</u>). Also rules for <u>SHATRANJ</u>. Also<br>
occidental <u>CHESS</u> and <u>SHOGI</u>). Also rules for <u>SHATRANJ</u>. Also
mentions <u>LOA</u> and gives part of a game.<br>
mentions <u>LOA</u> and gives part of a game.