Return to revision history
Revision as of 16:45:59, 21 November 2024 by Lboland
Revision as of 12:45:41, 29 November 2024 by Lboland
This revision marked as completed.
Line 3: Line 3:
<br>256th day - 109 days to come
<br>256th day - 109 days to come
----
----
Rcd, <u>G&P</u> &$35;41
Rcd, <u>G&P</u> &#35;41. "Games Centre" lists the following games for sale: <u>ACQUIRE</u>,
<u>AMBUSH</u>, <u>ARMADA</u>, <u>AVIATION</u>, <u>BACKGAMMON</u>, <u>BUSINESS GAME</u>, <u>CABBIE</u>, <u>CLUEDO</u>,
<u>CONFRONTATION</u>, <u>CONTRABAND</u>, <u>CHALLENGE GOLF</u>, <u>DECLINE & FALL</u>, <u>DIPLOMACY</u>,
<u>DOVER PATROL</u>, <u>DOWNHILL SKI GAME</u>, <u>DRIVE</u>, <u>ELECTION</u>, <u>EPAMINONDAS</u>,
<u>EXECUTIVE DECISION</u>, <u>FOIL</u>, <u>FORMULA I</u>, <u>FEUDAL</u>, <u>4000 A.D.</u>, <u>GAME OF NATIONS</u>,
<u>GO</u>, <u>GOLDRUSH</u>, <u>HARE & TORTOISE</u>, <u>IMAGE</u>, <u>LASKA</u>, <u>L'ATTAQUE</u>, <u>KINGMAKER</u>,
<u>LONDON GAME</u>, <u>MASTERMIND</u>, <u>MASTERMIND DELUXE</u>, <u>MINI-MASTERMIND</u>,
<u>MONTAGE</u>, <u>MONOPOLY</u>, <u>PENALTY</u>, <u>PLOY</u>, <u>PRESS-UPS</u>, <u>REVERSI</u>, <u>REGATTA</u>,
<u>SAFARI ROUND-UP</u>, <u>SEASTRIKE</u>, <u>SHOGI</u>, <u>PAGODA</u>, <u>SIGMA FILE</u>, <u>SLEUTH</u>,
<u>SNIFF</u>, <u>SOCCERBOSS</u>, <u>SPACE LINES</u>, <u>SPECULATE</u>, <u>SPEED CIRCUIT</u>,
<u>STEPPING STONES</u>, <u>STOCKS & BONDS</u>, <u>STOCKS & SHARES</u>, <u>THINKING MAN'S GOLF</u>,
<u>TOUGHTWAVE</u>, <u>TOTOPOLY</u>, <u>TRICOLOR</u>, <u>TRIPPPLES</u>, <u>TRI-TACTICS</u>, <u>TWIXT</u>,
<u>ULCERS</u>, <u>VENTURE</u>, <u>WEMBLEY</u>, <u>WIN, PLACE & SHOW</u>, <u>XERXES</u>, <u>ZONE-X</u>.
<br>Article and rules for <u>PATOLLI</u> by <u>R.C. Bell</u>. Article on <u>PROPAGANDA</u> by
<u>David Parlett</u>. Part two of "Patterns in Space" by <u>Marc Odier</u>. Article
and rules for <u>FANORONA</u>. Rules for <u>THE DERBY GAME</u>. Gamesviews
of <u>MEDITERRANEAN</u>, <u>MYWORD</u>, <u>TRI-NIM</u>, and <u>NAVAL WARGAMES</u> (book).
<u>CHESS</u> department. Forum letters mention <u>BRANDUB</u> (a <u>TAFL</u> game);
<u>MASTERMIND</u>; <u>KINGMAKER</u>; <u>ALICE IN WONDERLAND</u>; <u>GAME OF NATIONS</u>;
<u>SCRABBLE</u>; readers asking about <u>SKIDDO</u> and <s>SEHR FEINE AUFSCHAGKARTEN</s>.
<u>SEHR FEINE AUFSHLAGKARTEN</u>. Rules for readers' game <u>ARCHIMEDES</u>.
Article on <u>DIPLOMACY</u> by <u>Allan Calhamer</u>. <u>SCRABBLE</u> & <u>GO</u> sections.
<br>Ads for <u>RAILWAY RIVALS</u>; <u>GALACTIC WAR</u>; <u>MTB</u>, <u>U-BOAT</u>, and
<u>BALLISTIC MISSILE</u> (Tabletop Games); and others.
<br>Rcd, <u>TOYS</u> (Sept.). Large ad for Edu-Card's <u>STANDOFF</u>,
<u>FOURTHOUGHT</u>, <u>CATCHPHRASE</u>, <u>WORDFORWORD</u>, & <u>TAKETEN</u>.
Article on advertising plans for companies lists that Aladdin
will be doing spot TV on <u>BARRIER</u>, <u>TOTALLY</u>, and <u>TRIPPPLES</u>. Also
noticed that Parker will be doing spot TV  on <u>BLOCKHEAD</u>.
<br>Rcd. card from <u>S.K. Howard</u> that he rcd. a copy <s>of</s> from <u>Phil Cohen</u>
of <u>ENDURING SPIRIT OF DASAPADA</u>, and offering to get xeroxes
for me.
<br>Rcd. a letter from Mr. <u>J. M. Rademacher</u> (not Rodimach) asking me
to be patient while they thoroughly study my interesting game
suggestions.
<br>Rcd. a letter from "World Publications," who are putting out the
<u>COMPLETE SPORT SOURCE DIRECTORY</u>. They want to put in a section
on "Table Games" and got my name from <u>Mike Alber</u>. Ask for
names & addresses of publications and associations.
<br>Call from and then later to <u>Claude</u>. In a bookstore in Washington
he saw a book, <u>THE WAY TO PLAY</u> [illegible words crossed out], that had a
lot of interesting illustrations of games. It is published by
"Paddington Press Ltd." - 30 E. 42nd St., N.Y. It sells for $15.95.
Firmed up our date for Weds./Thurs.
<br>With Edith & her mother went to 8 or 9 Garage sales. At one
bought the following: <u>GAME OF LOVE</u> for 10¢ (box in bad shape
<br>(cont. on 9/12)