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