The young folk's cyclopædia of games and sports ; (1899)
Champlin, John Denison, 1834-1915, Bostwick, Arthur Elmore, 1860-1942, joint author · New York, H. Holt and company · leaf 172
firstpart called the Gambit, which con-sists in getting all the men outsidethe squares originally occupied ; thesecond or Melee, when the opposingmen are mingled ; and the third orPacking, getting the pieces into orderon the opposite side. When four persons play, each has but 13 men,arranged in the… … Fig. 6.—Halma. Japanese Checkers. This isplayed on a board like the one in thefigure made from one of 100 squaresby joining alternate pairs, formingoblong figures, which are the onlyones used in playing (See Fig. 7.) Each of the players, who sit oppo-site, has 9 men like Pawns in chess,though…
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