Checkers column by Barker and White items
Boston era checkers notes from April 2 1880 by editor Charles F Barker Cambridgeport Mass include positions 711 to 713 with players John Murray of Fall River Mass and a friend, plus beginner guidance titled For Beginners White to move and draw and Black to move and draw across positions 712 and 713.
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Chess Problem Solutions and Variations Note
The text provides solutions for Position Nos 708 and 769 by G D Bugbee and M A Markham with move sequences and scores. It includes an ending remark Varia tend MMe 18.16 and notes W. wins indicating winners.
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Checker Editor Readers Learn Old Fourteenth Game Draw
John McNeil writes from Concord New Hampshire asking Globe analysts to show a draw on the Old Fourteenth game for Blacks after 11.16 moves and after fifteenth move per prior discussions. Barker offers training in checkers openings at Cambridgeport with postal and in-person options.
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Chess and Checkers News From Boston to Hamilton
A dense update from the chess and checkers world discusses Glasgow game notes, results from Hamilton Ontario drought tournament, and Looser drawn matches. It covers Martins Brinker, Strickland and Birkenshaw, plus tutor moves, and reports New England players active in Boston and Tremont Row headquarters.
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Jones of Jesus College and the many Joneses there
In Oxford at Jesus College the Jones family dominates, with many members sharing rooms and fortunes. The narrator attempts to identify a single Jones, noting thirty seven Joneses, twelve T B Joneses, eight red-haired Jone s, and four remaining after term losses as he hunts for a specific Mr Jones at a wine party.
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Grain Movement Reports Large Cargo Vessels
Grain laden ships now at Chicago ports ready to sail hold 2 575 000 bushels of corn 189 000 of wheat 79 000 of oats 78 000 of rye and 29 000 of flaxseed. Awaiting ships exceed 1 000 000 bushels capacity. Straits of Mackinaw open today and mariners show great activity.
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