Draughts in America.
Played at Milwaukee, Wis., between Messrs Brodt and Ketcham, in their late match for the Wisconsin State Championship. Game 856— " Defiance."
Game 857— "Single Corner." By Judge Macdonald, Tramperas, N. M. Contributed to the Turf, Field, and Farm by the Hon. J. D, Janvier, New Castle. Del.
(a) If 26 22, 24 19, 22 17, 19 16 Drawn. (b) If this will produce a draw, it will be a feather in the cap of Mr Spayth, and Mr Mercer can say, " I always told you so." — J.D.J. (c) In the Chelsea Public, Game No. 241, Mr Mercer plays 7 2, 6 10, 2 6 or 2 7 for a "Black win." — Draught Editor.
!319 914 !7 23 8 11 !2 18 .5 22 29 25 6 9 25 22 9 13 32 27 1116 21 14 1017 1915 17 22 2617 13 22 23 18 14 7 23 18 16 20 328 27 31 24 19 12 3 19 IE 4 8 » 28 32 Drawn, 28 24 27 23 12 16 32 27
218 18 9 .5 22 5 14 !5 18 22 17 811 . 710 !9 25 28 24 48 2 7 !4 20 23 19 .0 15 14 18 !6 22 27 23 32 23 31 27 23 18 10 14 10 14 7 10 26 31 11 15 17 10 26 23 19 15 14 10 7 14 1 6 31 26 15 18 19 10 21 17 7 3 24 19 615 14 30 26 23(a) . 30 26(c)23 8 15 10 Drawn. 3 7 30 26 23 7 23 19 27 23(i) 310
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Otago Witness, Issue 1813, 20 August 1886, Page 29
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