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14 SATURDAY - DECEMBER 1974
348TH DAY - 17 DAYS TO COME


Rcd. a letter from Steve Wilson. Mentioned QUEEN Magazine, REVERSI,
Y, MUDCRACK Y, POLY-Y, VECTOR, CARAPACE, LOGI-QUAD; AGOG;
Lech Pijanowski, PRZEWODNIK GIER, LAP, Philip Cohen, G & P, JOTTO,
LOP, 99, SOLITAIRE DICE, PATTERNS II, MATE, DOMINO BEAD GAME, REVERSI.

Rcd. THE GAMESLETTER (#75/76). Mentions of many games and other
things : SCHOLASTIC ELEUSIS, THE GAME OF BLOCK, S & T, Philip Cohen, GO,
BIGWIG, Allan Calhamer, DIPLOMACY, R.C. Bell, ATLANTIS, STRATEGY I,
ABSTRACTION, FOUNDATION, GAME OF THE CLANS, 4000 A.D., GUELPH,
ORIGINS OF WWII, ATOMIC WARFARE I, MORDOR VS. THE WORLD IV, RISK,
YOUNGSTOWN VARIANT, ECONOMIC DIPLOMACY, ATLANTICA II, DOWNFALL,
EXCALIBUR, WARS OF THE ROSES, PARLIAMENT, FIGHT IN THE SKIES, CHESS,
ALBION (#48), THE AMERICAN CIVIL WAR, TANK, SNIPER!, ALIEN SPACE,
WAR IN THE EAST, BLITZKREIG, CHACO, STALINGRAD, THE GENERAL,
RIFLE-MUSKET, THE ALAMO, BAR-LEV, SHILOH, BULL RUN, ATLANTA,
LEE MOVES NORTH, SEVEN DAYS BATTLES, KHALKIN-GOL, DECLINE & FALL,
DUNGEONS & DRAGONS, BATTLE OF BRITAIN, BARBAROSSA, TRACTICS, 1949,
NUCLEAR DESTRUCTION, BATTLE PLAN, MOON BASE, RAUMKRIEG, TIME TRAP,
BOARD OF DIRECTORS, STARLORD, KAMPFPANZER, DESERT WAR, KURSK,
AFRIKA KORPS, PATTON, QUEBEC 1759, WORLD WAR II, DRANG NACH OSTEN,
SOLDIERS, INDIAN CHESS, EAGLES, SARATOGA : 1777, OH HELL, IMPERIUM,
NEBULA 19, STARLORD, EMPIRE I, MOON BASE, PENTAC, [or Pental?] CHACO,
BARBAROSSA, ARDENNES OFFENSIVE, MOVES (#8 thru #13), WATERLOO [S.G.C],
KASSERINE PASS, NORAD, BATTLE OF THE BULGE, LUFTWAFFE, CONQUEST,
STAR TREK, WINTER WAR, STRATEGY I, OPERATION MARKET-GARDEN, 1776,
MACARTHUR, NAPOLEON, WOODEN SHIPS AND IRON MEN, TRIPLANETARY,
4000 A.D., SEA LION, KOREA, S & T (#41 thru #46), SUPERNOVA (#22),
MIDWAY, JUTLAND, U.S.N., TRAFALGAR, LORD NELSON AT TRAFALGAR,
TRIREME, SOLOMON'S CAMPAIGN, RAIDER, DUNQUERQUE, DRANG NACH OSTEN,
UNTENTSCHEIDEN, DON't GIVE UP THE SHIP, CA, [Illegible crossed out].

Rcd. a package from Walter Haas. A duplicate of "Boutique fur
Spieler" 1974/75 : - Ravensburger folders - nothing new to me. Some clippings
from various catalogs with the following games : TRIMULA,
FALLE, MONTE CARLO, WORTWIRBEL, WORTE - LOTTO, ABC DOMINO,
BLOFF, BARRICADE, (DAS MALEFIZ SPIEL), ERST DENKEN, DANNZENKEN,
DREW MICH UM, DORADO - ELDORADO and NUMERI, in one package,
AUSGETRICKST, KNIFFEL, TYPDOM, ROSSELSPRUNG, REVERSI,
WORT-WEXEL, SCHASKA, ZOCK; (pages from Franz Carl Weber)
A L'ABORDAGE, SUPERMATCH, YAHTZEE, CLUEDO, COCAGNE, GALAXY,
DAS BORSENSPIEL, TRAFFIC, WILD LIFE.
Repros of the following : TRADE, PROVOPOLI, AVALANCHE, LINGUA,
LES INDIENS ET LES TRAPPEURS, HALLO BOSS (in French) and BIGBOSS (in German),
BORSE, JEU DE LA COURONNE TRIOMPHALE, LA BRECHE,
LE TONKIN, OL FUR UNS ALLE, MIRROR MANIA, ROUE-MAIN,
RAILWAY RIVALS (A hex sheet, partial instructions, and a
catalog sheet from David Gwyn Watts, BLOCKADE, CRISTALLO, CANYON,
MAXO-MINO, WORTWEXEL, WORDL, NEUNZ ENN AUF EINEM BRETT, ATTACKE,
COMBINATO, PHALANX, TRICK 13, SINGLE.
In separate envelope rcd. USA Postal Money Order for $40 from Walter.
(cont. on 12/15)

This page has the most densely packed text that I've seen so far. I predict 5400 characters :)

I was close - 4864!