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9 Tuesday - September 1975
<br>252nd day - 113 days to come
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Rcd., from <u>Phil Cohen</u>, the book <u>ENDURING SPIRIT OF DASAPADA</u>. Includes
mentions of the following games plus some other unnamed games
on the 10 x 10 "Dasapada" board: <u>FALCON-HUNTER</u>, <u>HALF-QUEENS CHESS</u>
(same as <u>SEMI-QUEEN CHESS</u>, <u>MINOTAUR CHESS</u>, <u>GORGON CHESS</u>,
<u>CENTAUR ROYAL</u>, <u>RANGERS CHESS</u>, <u>MEGASAUR CHESS</u>; <u>POLISH CHECKERS</u>,
<u>DAMELLA-DAMA</u>, <u>BABYLON (CHECKERS)</u>, <u>KINGOR (CHECKERS)</u>,
<u>SCOUNDRELS (CHECKERS)</u>, <u>VAURIENS</u>; <u>WOLVES & DOGS</u>;
<u>DAMARY SOLITAIRE</u>; <u>GRASSHOPPER</u>, <u>SALTERELLO</u>; <u>SALTERELLO DAMA</u>,
<u>CAVALIERS' DAMA</u>, <u>TRAITORS DAMA</u>; <u>MARTIAN CHESS</u> - which is <u>JETAN</u>.
Also <u>COMPLETE CHESS</u> (page 2), <u>SELF-OBSTRUCTION</u> (page 14).
<br>Rcd., thru Random House, a letter from the Virgin Islands
asking a question on <u>CARD BASEBALL</u>. Also suggested adding
<u>SPY RING</u> and other Waddingtons games to a new edition
of <u>AGOG</u>.
<br>Answered <u>G.S. Foster</u> (see 9/4). Told him that the game business was
lousy. Mentioned Kontrell's <u>RICOCHET</u>.
<br>With BB to a number of Thrift Shops on 2nd & 3rd Ave. Bought
the following: <u>CHAMPIONSHIP GOLF</u> ($2.00); <u>VECTOR</u> duplicate ($ .50);
<u>HOYLE CARD GAMES REFERENCE CRAMMER</u> (book - $ .10).