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22 Friday - August 1975
<br>234th day - 131 days to come
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Rcd. <u>G&P</u> &#35;40. Articles on <u>SPEED CIRCUIT</u>; <u>PATIENCE</u> - mentioning <u>DEMON</u>
<u>MISS MILLIGAN</u>, <u>BARTON</u>, <u>POKER PATIENCE</u>, <u>RACING DEMON</u>.  Gamesviews
of <u>KINGMAKER</u>, <u>CODEX</u>, <u>OVERLORD</u>, <u>THE SUDY OF GAMES</u> (book). Rules for
<u>THE GAME OF THE OLD FAMILY COACH</u> by <u>R.C. Bell</u>. Ad for <u>1829</u>. Two
articles on <u>CHESS</u>. My <u>LAST WORD</u>. Ad for Spear's <u>REVERSI</u>. Forum
mentions of <u>SCRABBLE</u>, <u>THE BUSINESS GAME</u> (<u>MINE-A-MILLION</u>),
<u>GAME OF NATIONS</u>, <u>PHYSOGS</u>. In "puzzles" <u>SCAFFOLD</u> looks interesting.
Regular articles on <u>SCRABBLE</u> and <u>GO</u>. Article on <u>DIPLOMACY</u> by
<u>Allan Calhamer</u>. Article by <u>David Parlett</u> on "Edmond Hoyle."
<u>OVERLORD</u> is by Condor.
<br>Rcd. envelope from <u>Marek Penszko</u>. Contained <u>PROBLEMY</u> (&#35;7). On
pg. 63 is an article by him on <u>FOOTBALL</u>. In a note he
say's he'll send a translation if I need it.
<br>Called <u>Herb Chanko</u> (see 8/21). Not in and I left my number. Sect, [secretary]
said he'd call today or Monday.
Called Scribners. <u>Ken Hener</u> not in. The sect. said he definitely
has my message and is considering it, <u>AGOG</u> that is.
<br>Call from <s>Hyta Cru Hyta Clark</s> <u>Hyla Clark</u>. She got my number
from <u>Marilyn Nierenberg</u>. Hyla is writing a section on "marbles"
and asked if I had any historical material. Told her about
<u>THE GREAT AMERICAN MARBLE BOOK</u> and about the info in
<u>SPORTS AND PASTIMES OF THE PEOPLE OF ENGLAND, THE</u>.
<br>Working on game diary and while looking for a place to
put <u>THE NEW GAME OF HUMAN LIFE</u> (finally put it in tube with
<u>LENSMAN</u>) came across <u>OSMOSIS</u> 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.
<br>Broke down the board for <u>THE GREAT ESTATE</u>. Kept its box
and put the complete set of <u>POWER BROKER</u> in it, together
with the flat board and equip't. for <u>THE GREAT ESTATE</u>.
(Put the Hasbro games in the basement.)
<br>Phil and Dale over. Phil brought me 4 yellow pads.
<br>Went over the repros on <u>WOODEN SHIPS & IRON MEN</u>, adding the
info that didn't reproduce and taping together the board.
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(cont. from 8/23) [8/25]
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sets as they need for the number playing, and which variation.
<br>[started 8/25]