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THURSDAY 9 MARCH 1967 68th day - 297 days to come


Got into Toy Fair as a "guest." Saw Dick Conner. He is doing quite well and is beginning to think of putting out games again. He'll contact me. Told him of X's comment on SPORTS ARENA. He will contact Alice with some ideas.

At Campaign saw Jim Lynch. Saw WATCH. It looked good and is selling well. The board is as shown and the 25 pcs. are broken into colors as follows:- 4-4-3-3-2-2-2-2-2-1 [arrow drawn to grid sketch]

Jim gave me a new CAPAIGN CAMPAIGN game. They are doing a religious game called CATECHISM. Leeflet filed in 1967 Ad Clips.

At Atech Enterprises spoke to the inventor of SOLAR CONQUEST (see 11/8/66). (Ad Clips)

At Bamco Enterprises, Inc. saw BE A MANAGER. This is a baseball game. There is a card for each player in all the teams in either the National or American Leagues (can buy either version). These cards are based on the batting statistics of the players. There is an additional pitching card for each pitcher based on their pitching statistics. There a There is a chart which assigns a number to every throw of 3 dice, in ascending order:- 1-1-1=1, 1-1-2=2, 1-1-3=3, etc. The batting cards have these number listed on them with a result for each. The pitching cards have some of the numbers, but not all. The players in the f choose their team and make a lineup. The pitcher choosen is put on a space and the 3 dice thrown. If the number is one the pitcher card this gives the result, such as Strike out. If the number is not on the pitcher cards, the dice are thrown again and result is given on the batter's card. There are special, optional. rules for advanced plays. Folde Leaflet in 1967 Ad Clips.

Regal Games had a number of different AUTO BINGO games, based on makes of cards, or types of bldgs., etc.

Met BB's cousin, Sonny Goldowitz. He has two hobby kits but wants to expand his line. He will contact us about coming with Shirley, his partner and his wife to see us and look at my available games. (Cont. on 3/6)