The standard Hoyle; a complete guide and reliable authority upon all games of chance or skill now played in the United States, whether of native or foreign introduction (1912)
[Phillips, Barnet], 1828-1905, [from old catalog] comp · New York, Excelsior publishing house · leaf 456
beyond the last piece. To explain the mode of taking by practical illus-tration, let us begin by placing the draughts in their original position.You will perceive that if Black should move first he can only move one ofthe men placed on 9, 10, 11, or 12. Supposing him then to play the manfrom 11 to…
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