Pursue the Pennant was originally produced in 1985. The game was printed in a large box format with a limited print run of 5000 collectors copy of the game. The game included player statistics cards for the 1984 season. Cards for the 1984 season are elongated with room to place a baseball card picture of the player at the top of the card. The game was...
This very basic baseball card game is of interest only because it may be the first whose marketing was based on the fame of a broadcaster rather than a player – in this case long-time Milwaukee Braves announcer Earl Gillespie. The cards in the 48-card deck are simply turned over one at a time by the batting player, and each produces only the result of a...
An early 60's horse race game endorsed by legendary jockey Eddie Arcaro released by Transogram 1962. Released between Eddie Arcaro Sweepstakes (Lourol Enterprises) 1954 and Eddie Arcaro Riders Up (Riders Up Inc.) 1969. The game features beautiful mid century illustrated box art and colourful board graphics. A 3 dice horse race game with an elementary...
Ten races are run. Each race will have eight horses. Each race varies in length from three to ten furlongs. Two factors handicap each horse: the odds of each number being rolled on the special dice vary with the lesser numbers being favored (“One” appears on every die while “Eight” appears on only two dice) and horses carrying less weight have an advantage...
This game (named after one of the best cyclists of all time), simulates a cycling race. Each player controls a team of cyclists and tries to earn as much prize money as possible during a three lap race. You move either by rolling a die (other players who are in the square behind the moving player can 'go with the flow, and follow up for free) or by playing...
The game where is mixed football, dice rolling and trivia. There are 10 footballers and 1 goalkeeper on the big game board for both players. Player rolls 4 dice on his turn. He may move his footballers as many squares indicated on 2 usual dice. There are yellow or red card on one side of the 2 other dice. If yellow card is rolled player's opponent draws...
From the Press release at launch, Eezee Kricket is "The Teaching Learning Game." It is a fairly simple roll-and-move game where the player moves his pawn around an 8x8 grid, following the instructions on the given square. If the square shows that the batsman is out, then the player must answer a trivia question - if he fails to answer correctly, then he is...