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At Ruth Abbott's house played<u> POWER</u> with Bob & Ruth, BB & I, Wald, and Margerie Camp* (who heard Arthur and Wald on WBAY). Arthur & Terry sat out the game. | At Ruth Abbott's house played<u> POWER</u> with [https://sacksonportal.museumofplay.org/s/sackson-portal/page/glossary-people#abbott-robert Bob] & Ruth, [https://sacksonportal.museumofplay.org/s/sackson-portal/page/glossary-people#sackson-bernice-pearl BB] & I, [https://sacksonportal.museumofplay.org/s/sackson-portal/page/glossary-people#amberstone-wald Wald], and Margerie Camp* (who heard [https://sacksonportal.museumofplay.org/s/sackson-portal/page/glossary-people#amberstone-arthur Arthur] and Wald on WBAY). Arthur & Terry sat out the game. | ||
The Amberstones made up <u>PLAIN CHESS</u> after playing <u>FOCUS</u>. | The Amberstones made up <u>PLAIN CHESS</u> after playing [https://sacksonportal.museumofplay.org/s/sackson-portal/page/glossary-games#focus <u>FOCUS</u>]. | ||
[DIAGRAM OF A CHESS BOARD WITH 32 CHECKERS (16 BLACK AND 16 WHITE). 16 CHECKERS ON EACH SIDE IN THE STANDARD STARTING POSITION - ONE CHECKER ON EACH SIDE IS MARKED AS 'KING'] | [DIAGRAM OF A CHESS BOARD WITH 32 CHECKERS (16 BLACK AND 16 WHITE). 16 CHECKERS ON EACH SIDE IN THE STANDARD STARTING POSITION - ONE CHECKER ON EACH SIDE IS MARKED AS 'KING'] | ||
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(Probably would be better using 24 checkers started in first 3 rows.) | (Probably would be better using 24 checkers started in first 3 rows.) | ||
<u>VECTOR CHESS</u> (an undeveloped idea of Bob's) | * <u>VECTOR CHESS</u> (an undeveloped idea of Bob's) | ||
Each player has a number of checkers half of which can move 1 space side to side, the other half can move 1 space forward or back. Pcs. can be piled by legal move (only of same player). The pile moves as the vector sum of the pcs. Piles can be broken down and the move is determined by the pcs. moved. | |||
Bob loaned me his copy of <u>WFF'N PROOF</u> which, except for the first game, is different from mine. | Bob loaned me his copy of <u>WFF'N PROOF</u> which, except for the first game, is different from mine. | ||
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* An advertising copy writer who is writing a novel in which a game figures | *An advertising copy writer who is writing a novel in which a game figures | ||
330 East 46th St. | 330 East 46th St. | ||
MU 7-0426 | MU 7-0426 | ||