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| At Hilton Hotel saw : - JOKER - POKER (Hifar - Chicago '64) <br> | At Hilton Hotel saw : - <u>JOKER - POKER</u> (Hifar - Chicago '64) <br> | ||
| Raised cardboard board <br> | Raised cardboard board <br> | ||
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| although it may be moved, it may never move out of the two <br> | although it may be moved, it may never move out of the two <br> | ||
| back rows. <br> | back rows. <br> | ||
| A play consisits of moving one space orthogonally to an empty <br> | |||
| space or to a space occupied by an opponent's pc. If the latter, <br> | |||
| it is a challenge. High card (Ace is high) wins. The winning card <br> | |||
| remains on the board. The losing card is captured by the winner. <br> | |||
| In case of a tie, both cards are taken off by the player who <br> | |||
| did not challenge. Deuces are wild and tie any card that <br> | |||
| challenges them. (It <s>never pays to</s> usually doesn't pay to <br> | |||
| challenge with a deuce.) <br> | |||
| Each player once during the game may "fly with an <br> | |||
| ace". He moves an ace to any enemy occupied space and <br> | |||
| challenges. <br> | |||
| Any card can take a joker. <br> | |||
| Various way of playing : - Simplest - Taking opponent's joker  <br> | |||
| wins the game. (In this version capturing cards has no meaning.) <br> | |||
| Play to score of 5000. Captured cards can be melded in <br> | |||
| poker hands according to the above schedule. Melds with less than <br> | |||
| 5 cards do not require additional cards. Once a joker is captured <br> | |||
| no further melds can be made. If 5000 is reached, a new round is  <br> | |||
| started. <br> | |||
| There is a version involving betting which I didn't record. <br> | |||
| At Marshall - Field saw <u>ADMINISTRATION</u> (Admin. Co. - Shreveport La.) <br> | |||
| Board game with paths. Move by dice. Spaces that can  <br> | |||
| be owned and rent collected. Various "chance" type cards. <br> | |||
| Players start with give amount of money. Lose money in <br> | |||
| taxes and gov't. projects. Can <s>buy</s> take possession of some spaces, | |||
| some permanently, some change with each landing. When others land <br> | |||
| pay rent, half of which goes to govt. Completely luck except that <br> | |||
| when a player draws a card directing him to pay for a  <br> | |||
| (contin. on 11/14) | |||