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22 Friday - August 1975
234th day - 131 days to come

Rcd. G&P #40. Articles on SPEED CIRCUIT; PATIENCE - mentioning DEMON MISS MILLIGAN, BARTON, POKER PATIENCE, RACING DEMON. Gamesviews of KINGMAKER, CODEX, OVERLORD, THE SUDY OF GAMES (book). Rules for THE GAME OF THE OLD FAMILY COACH by R.C. Bell. Ad for 1829. Two articles on CHESS. My LAST WORD. Ad for Spear's REVERSI. Forum mentions of SCRABBLE, THE BUSINESS GAME (MINE-A-MILLION), GAME OF NATIONS, PHYSOGS. In "puzzles" SCAFFOLD looks interesting. Regular articles on SCRABBLE and GO. Article on DIPLOMACY by Allan Calhamer. Article by David Parlett on "Edmond Hoyle." OVERLORD is by Condor.
Rcd. envelope from Marek Penszko. Contained PROBLEMY (#7). On pg. 63 is an article by him on FOOTBALL. In a note he say's he'll send a translation if I need it.
Called Herb Chanko (see 8/21). Not in and I left my number. Sect, [secretary] said he'd call today or Monday. Called Scribners. Ken Hener not in. The sect. said he definitely has my message and is considering it, AGOG that is.
Call from Hyta Cru Hyta Clark Hyla Clark. She got my number from Marilyn Nierenberg. Hyla is writing a section on "marbles" and asked if I had any historical material. Told her about THE GREAT AMERICAN MARBLE BOOK and about the info in SPORTS AND PASTIMES OF THE PEOPLE OF ENGLAND, THE.
Working on game diary and while looking for a place to put THE NEW GAME OF HUMAN LIFE (finally put it in tube with LENSMAN) came across OSMOSIS which was sent to me for re- view last year (11/15/74). Apparantly [sic] I forgot about it. Moved it upstairs on a shelf with games to be reviewed.
Broke down the board for THE GREAT ESTATE. Kept its box and put the complete set of POWER BROKER in it, together with the flat board and equip't. for THE GREAT ESTATE. (Put the Hasbro games in the basement.)
Phil and Dale over. Phil brought me 4 yellow pads.
Went over the repros on WOODEN SHIPS & IRON MEN, adding the info that didn't reproduce and taping together the board.

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sets as they need for the number playing, and which variation.
[started 8/25]

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