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SUNDAY 14 SEPTEMBER 1969
Fifteenth Sunday after Trinity
257th day - 108 days to come


Called Martin Gardner and gave him Lech's address. Spoke to
Tommy first, his younger. He liked VENTURE very much.
Martin had been looking at an article in connection
with a question he rcd. was answering on TIC-TAC-TOE
to a programmer. He thought that I would be interested
in it, and I am. It is : -
VARIANTS & GENERALIZATIONS OF TIC-TAC-TOE (Printed in 1964)
by S.W. Golumb
The School of Engineering
University of Southern California
University Park, Los Angeles 90007

Tried to call Jared Johnson in Georgia but couldn't get a
number. Wrote to him instead. Asked if he wanted to
colaborate on the column in STRATEGY & TACTICS.
Suggested splitting reviews on strategy games for next
issue with the follolwing as possibilities : - FEUDAL,
TRI-NIM, RISK, STRATEGO, MONAD, TWIXT, MEM, SWAHILI, BAZAAR, HYPER-SPACE, 3-D CHESS, WHAT'S THAT ON MY HEAD, WFF 'N PROOF, DECISIONS, DECISIONS, MOB STRATEGY, TANGLE.