Draughts in Scotland.
(From Midlothian Courier.) Game 1327—" Double Corner." By J. Macfarlane, Glasgow.
(a" 1 I submit this as a correction of Gould'B Matches, page 209. The play to this point is as played between Reed of America and Smith of Spennymoor. Mr Reed played as follows, which reBulted in a draw :— 20 24 28 32 27 32 24 19 28 32 21 25 32 28 19 23 28 24 32 28 16 20 18 23 24 27 32 28 23 18 12 16 v3O 26 25 30 (b) If 27 23, White wins by 22 17 as at (t). (c) 19 23, 37, 23 26(e), 7 10, 26 23, 10 14, 23 27, 14 18, 27 32, 18 23. White wins by Ist position. (d) 23 19, 7 11, 19 23, 20 24. White wins. (c) 1216,117, White wins.
9 14 32 18 6 9 !4 19 11 15 [8 11 8 24 S8 19 4 8 Bii !2 18 .1 16 J9 25 7 11 L 8 15 11 18 !1 17 14 21 23 5 18 23 2619 3 8 25 22 811 27 23 1115 32 28 15 24 2819 1015 1910 615 2313 1519 1815 19 24 1511 24 28 11 8 28 32 8 3 32 28 3 8 2 7 22 18 28 24 1814 2419 31526 1 6 5 1 610 14 9 19 15 8 3 711 9 6 1014 6 2 1418 3 7 1116 710 15 6 110 18 23 2619 16 23 1015 23 27 1519 27 32 3127 9 5 2 7 23 18 10 14 32 27 27 32(6) 5 1 711 1814 14 9 27 32 32 27 1 5 11 16 14 10 t22 17 32 28 27 23 514 16 20 10 7 17 10 28 32 2319 21 25 *19 23(a) 7 3 10 15 32 28 19 15(c) 25 30 23 26 3 8 20 16 28 32 1510 12 19 26 22 8 11 15 24 32 27 10 U(d) 30 26 30 26 II 7 24 27 27 31 14 9 26 23 710 W. wins
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Otago Witness, Issue 1951, 11 April 1889, Page 29
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358Draughts in Scotland. Otago Witness, Issue 1951, 11 April 1889, Page 29
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