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Called <u>Martin Gardner</u>. <br>
Called <u>Martin Gardner</u>. <br>
He asked if I had ever seen a game in which dominos are placed <br>
He asked if I had ever seen a game in which dominos are placed  
on a quadrille field with the object of being the last to place <br>
on a quadrille field with the object of being the last to place
a domino. No, aside from the game he once had in his <br>
a domino. No, aside from the game he once had in his
column, placing dominos on an undifferentiated field. He is going <br>
column, placing dominos on an undifferentiated field. He is going
to use the quadrille game in a column. He first learned of it, <br>
to use the quadrille game in a column. He first learned of it,
under the name <u>PLUGG</u> from the late <u>Geoffrey Mott-Smith</u>. He has <br>
under the name <u>PLUGG</u> from the late <u>Geoffrey Mott-Smith</u>. He has
come up with the name <u>CRAM</u>. Another variation in which one <br>
come up with the name <u>CRAM</u>. Another variation in which one
player places his dominos horizontally while the other places his <br>
player places his dominos horizontally while the other places his
vertically, Martin calls <u>CROSS-CRAM</u>. <br>
vertically, Martin calls <u>CROSS-CRAM</u>. <br>
In the same column he will discuss <u>QUADROPHAGE</u> (see '70) further; <br>
In the same column he will discuss <u>QUADROPHAGE</u> (see '70) further; <br>