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Created page with "24 TUESDAY - DECEMBER 1974 <BR> 358TH DAY - 7 DAYS TO COME ---- Letter from <u>Martin Gardner</u>. In it there was a letter to Martin from <u>Marek Penszko</u>. He mentions <u>TORUS</u>, <u>L-GAME</u>, <u>FOOTBALL</u>, and sends a sample game but no rules. He also asks Martin to send me the <u>FOOTBALL</u> info and said he'll write to me. Martin penciled in a question if I knew the game. No. Letter from <u>Walter Haas</u>. Mentions <u>DELPHI</u>, <u>PSYCHE-PATH..."
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me the <u>FOOTBALL</u> info and said he'll write to me. Martin | me the <u>FOOTBALL</u> info and said he'll write to me. Martin | ||
penciled in a question if I knew the game. No. | penciled in a question if I knew the game. No. | ||
<br>Letter from <u>Walter Haas</u>. Mentions <u>DELPHI</u>, <u>PSYCHE-PATHS</u>, | |||
Letter from <u>Walter Haas</u>. Mentions <u>DELPHI</u>, <u>PSYCHE-PATHS</u>, | |||
<u>BUGS AND LOOOPS</u>, <u>AGOG</u>. A subscriber of his writes that he | <u>BUGS AND LOOOPS</u>, <u>AGOG</u>. A subscriber of his writes that he | ||
collects rules of games: | collects rules of games: {<u>Heiner Zech</u><br> | ||
{Günthersbühler Str. 81<br> | |||
{D-85 Nürnberg<br> | |||
{Bundesrepublik Deutchland<br> | |||
Mentioned <u>Howie Barasch</u>, <u>LEIPZIG</u> <u>EL ALAMEIN</u>, <u>S&T</u>, <u>MOVES</u>; | |||
Mentioned <u>Howie Barasch</u>, <u>LEIPZIG</u> <u>EL ALAMEIN</u>, <u>S&T</u>, <u>MOVES</u> | <u>PATTON</u>, <u>MACARTHUR</u>, <u>ACQUIRE</u>, <u>SLEUTH</u>, <u>BAZAAR</u>, <u>SPIELBRETT</u>; | ||
<u>PATTON</u>, <u>MACARTHUR</u>, <u>ACQUIRE</u>, <u>SLEUTH</u>, <u>BAZAAR</u>, <u>SPIELBRETT</u> | <u>Frank Thibault</u>; <u>AUSGETRICKST</u>; <u>SAMURAI</u> and its inventor, | ||
<u>Frank Thibault</u> | |||
<u>SHOGI</u>, <u>GO</u>, <u>SHOGI</u>, <u>KALAHA</u>, <u>IMURI</u>, <u>SRI-LANKA</u>, <u>I-SHI</u>, | <u>SHOGI</u>, <u>GO</u>, <u>SHOGI</u>, <u>KALAHA</u>, <u>IMURI</u>, <u>SRI-LANKA</u>, <u>I-SHI</u>, | ||
<u>BREAKTHRU</u>, <u>TRIMULA</u>, <u>TRICOLOR</u>, <u>LASKA</u>, <u>PAGODE</u>, <u>MAH-JONGG</u>, | <u>BREAKTHRU</u>, <u>TRIMULA</u>, <u>TRICOLOR</u>, <u>LASKA</u>, <u>PAGODE</u>, <u>MAH-JONGG</u>, | ||
<u>BACKGAMMON</u>, <u>TROQUE</u>, <u>SURAKARTA</u>, <u>PLOY</u>, <u>FEUDAL</u>, <u>REVERSI</u>, <u>BRIDGE</u> | <u>BACKGAMMON</u>, <u>TROQUE</u>, <u>SURAKARTA</u>, <u>PLOY</u>, <u>FEUDAL</u>, <u>REVERSI</u>, <u>BRIDGE</u>; | ||
<u>FALLE</u>, <u>G&P</u>, <u>PHILATELY</u> | <u>FALLE</u>, <u>G&P</u>, <u>PHILATELY</u>; <u>TOTALLY</u>, <u>INTERSECTION</u>; [ILLEGIBLE STRIKEOUT] | ||
<u>WONDERFUL WORLD OF GAMES</u> | <u>WONDERFUL WORLD OF GAMES</u>; <u>PAGODE</u>; <u>RAILWAY RIVALS</u>; <u>BRÈCHE</u>; | ||
<u>Dave Isby</u> | <u>Dave Isby</u>; <u>IMPERIALISM</u>, <u>STARLORD</u>, <u>BUSINESS STRATEGY</u>, | ||
<u>HARE AND TORTOISE</u>, <u>PRIZE PROPERTY</u>, <u>NEWTOWN</u>. | <u>HARE AND TORTOISE</u>, <u>PRIZE PROPERTY</u>, <u>NEWTOWN</u>. | ||
<br>Card from <u>Jerry D'Arcey</u> - Holiday - with a note that he | |||
Card from <u>Jerry D'Arcey</u> - Holiday - with a note that he | |||
is coming to N.Y. in January. | is coming to N.Y. in January. | ||
<br>Holiday card from <u>Don Turnbull</u>. Mentions <u>ALBION</u>. | |||
Holiday card from <u>Don Turnbull</u>. Mentions <u>ALBION</u>. | <br>Letter from <u>Ed Schifman</u>. Mentions <u>PUSHOVER</u>, <u>THE GAME OF LIFE</u> (which | ||
I think is a "Goose" type game we discussed, and <u>BARRIER</u> pcs. [pieces] | |||
Letter from <u>Ed Schifman</u>. Mentions <u>PUSHOVER</u>, <u>THE GAME OF LIFE</u> (which | |||
I think is a "Goose" type game we discussed, and <u>BARRIER</u> pcs. | |||
(which he'll send me a supply of after the first of the year. | (which he'll send me a supply of after the first of the year. | ||
He also said that he started the paper work on the games | <br>He also said that he started the paper work on the games | ||
I requested. In a separate envelope rcd. an invoice that the | I requested. In a separate envelope rcd. [received] an invoice that the | ||
following were shipped: 6 - <u>TOTALLY</u>, 6 - <u>INTERSECTION</u>, | following were shipped: 6 - <u>TOTALLY</u>, 6 - <u>INTERSECTION</u>, | ||
1 deluxe and 1 regular <u>TRIPPPLES</u>. | 1 deluxe and 1 regular <u>TRIPPPLES</u>. | ||
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Didn't hear from <u>Manny Lefkowitz</u> so called him again. | Didn't hear from <u>Manny Lefkowitz</u> so called him again. | ||
Set date for Thurs. morning at 9:30. | Set date for Thurs. [Thursday] morning at 9:30. | ||
Called <u>Claude</u> and spoke to Anne about our date Friday. | Called <u>Claude</u> and spoke to Anne about our date Friday. | ||
Invited any of the kids who wanted to come. | Invited any of the kids who wanted to come. | ||
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(cont. from 12/25) [12/26] | (cont. [continued] from 12/25) [12/26] | ||
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I'll use a diagram like the Vasarely poster in my | I'll use a diagram like the Vasarely poster in my room and | ||
call it <u>VASARELY</u>. | call it <u>VASARELY</u>. | ||
<br>I'll suggest using 7 games instead of 8 and putting in | |||
a double amount of <u>SPRINGER</u>, since it is a fast game. | |||
[Started 12/26] | [Started 12/26] | ||