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A five-of-a-kind highest score at the end of adley also markets Battles! :h player has his own "cc ices five ships of different ch then proceeds to find a * 1? 1? A. If easing ineir correct co-orui 0 sinks all five of the other p /ar games pit players age 1 personal reasoning powei tally cost more than the c nes are becoming extreme Strategy games is-a growl iry year," said Ronald La 1 ributed their popularity t ithing else." Avalon Hill, irrr i 5NLE - ' \ ? i V - * nminn J V dar * or."** i.iihj oorf i.-"!* IN3AV I 30N3AV j <VIQNI I SIONI11I I I I avoanv ? * 8 * ? #4 i 5LUU< Monopoly i electronic c are making U Elite Ifaff WrltMiing forms of entertainment in t , npus according to a Gamecock " ts. Battleship, Mastermind, atxee, chess* checkers and i the most widely played board s' number one-selling game, a ratio of more than two-to-one. nd Sorry, which have been in re big sellers this year. Comof Parker Brothers, said, "All year." ailing game at Milton Bradleys' a million sets annually, Yahtxee th five dice. Players compete ng the five dice and scoring the (ned scorepad. The scorepad of points for the different dice I is a Yahtzee. The player with : the game is the winner. Milton dp, a two-player game in which rnsole." Each player randomly sizes onto a 10"xl0" pegboard. nd sink an opponent's ships by nates. The winner is the player layer's ships. linst mathematical probability r. They are very complex and conventional board game. War sly popular in the U.S. ng field and catching on more Porte of Avalon Hill games. He :o being "closer to life than considered to be the world's '.HA-i'l . L_-????I ? ~ \h MONDAY Homecoming Queen Election lnAaHnno fnr oWtinns Pnlim Street Bridge and Russell Houi vote. Homecoming Street Dance fe* to 11 p.m. on Green Street. TUESDAY Talent Showcase '78 highligl Cheese, crackers, beer and wii ntnxfo T.QA Dll DollpAAm OKII U) # UV IV! M LTU&AI WEDNESDAY AHA Cookout and Play Fair < Play Fair will be a big mixer fei designed to promote larg Homecoming Queen runoff elect 5 p.m. on RH patio. 4 o-?r* t '>? < f 30N3AV 3DN3AV DI1NV11V 80N1N3A M 1 entsp - - ?? ? is still numt james and v I a bid forth InrOAct mnlrAt* nf oHult aomoo i W 0VW* AltwnVA V* MUIUV gMUAVtf} I of different strategy and tacti< Squad Leader, Feudal, Panzer top selling games in this field. La Porte said he feels that all twist are selling better. Althoug anyway, the "Star Wars" pop value. Spokesmen for T.S.E. Inc., Dragons (known in the trade ai made T.S.R. Inc. popular. In "dungeon master." The dung "designing" the playing area, are shaped differently than th and then move around the playi ends. The main purpose of the cumulate treasures. War games are so popular al has been formed. A course in wj by Free University this year. Word games are doing v respective company spokesnu word game. Marketed by Selch also brought vou Parcheesi hai sets. Facts in Five, a word game rest of their line. Bottle, a word game from seller" according to Jones, "overtake Scrabble." Black Box, a new deductior has received good reviews. It United Kingdom and is already Mastermind, a game of logic that sells about two million sc involves decoding a colored sc skill. ?1 ihmhihiti % income 'M-\ W tax p /fMijf f ' S'S. ? ? 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Four mm, Law Center, Pickens se. Must have USC I.D. to ituring "Evensong," 7 p.m. iting students with talent, ic will be served. The fun >n Field A at 4:30 p.m. The ituring many simple games [e group participation. tions, if necessary ? 9 a.m. iv;if ? 1 0*v0 SNlClHVO I NIANVW <.v>ir)/A M31VM lay yerone, hut var games e top spot. manufactures a large number is games. SUrship Troopers, Blitz and Third Reich are their games with the space-fighting h he says these games sell well iflorlftr Kao arlsl iuua JiVJ itno UUUVU OUUlU"\nil the makers of Dungeons and s D and D), say that game has i D&D one person is deemed eon master is responsible for Players then roll dice (which e conventional six-sided dice) ng area. The game never really game is to stay alive and ac t USC that a War Gamers Club ar games has even been offered ery well according to their m. Scrabtye is the top selling ow and Righter, the people who /e sold over 20 million Scrabble i from Avalon Hill, outsells the Parker Brothers, is a "super He said he feels that it will i game from Parker Brothers, : has been out one year in the r in the top ten there. , is made by Invicta, a company its a year in the U.S. The game quence of pegs using logic and See GAMES, page 9 mi r * ? ? / /// Mff.HH/ V U A H( A * I r. "iy /> /irmi -j; ^ I I .... THURSDAY Departmental Fair on Green 1 The many schools and colleges at wares at different booths. Cockfest 7:30 p.m. Williams-: cheerleaders, the Homecoming Band, fireworks and much more. FRIDAY Outdoor Concert featuring E] Willie at 2 p.m. on Field A. Midr / I # icsuvmes uciore wei wiuie la required and no glass containei SATURDAY Homecoming Parade ? T) Columbia Hall and proceed <i Pickens, down Green to Sumte seshoe, where the floats will b? weekend. Homecoming dance will be at ( on Bluff Road at 8 p.m. Admis Rambo Street will perform. V o ' 3 V.) ui " t l x>3 * < < \ ? 7.. f\s\ >':! ' ";L> }W V-// . <> St T/ I , -f o? * L p % /" t 7 III X ; ] % I ? \ 'r *C) ; 1 ( 1 E * |-J Street starting at 11 a.m. USC will be showing their Brice Stadium, featuring Court, music by the USC The event is free. >ic Recording artists Wet light Blue will start off the ikes the stage. l.D.'s are *s are allowed. \e parade will start at lown Pendleton Street to r and ending on the Hor; displayed throughout the he National Guard Armory sion is $3.00 a couple and V