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Sunday 28 July 1963
Seventh Sunday after Trinity
209th day - 156 days to come


Bob Abbott called. His publisher changed the name of some of his games.

    SWITCH is new name for card game Matrix (see 7/4). He added a new rule that once a player reaches 16 points he can direct the play of his partner (otherwise the tendency was for the partner to play against him to keep him from winning by reaching 20 pts.)

ABBOTT'S ULTIMA is new name for Chess type game previously called Matrix & Baroque.

Played two games of JUMP -A- SCORE with Dana & changed the name to POTENTIAL.