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... ...... 25200 } 280 .......... 33600 70 ... 336 1050 .......... .......... 20160 ..... and } 168 .......... 20160 56 1680 56 3360 28 840 .......... 8 240 1 6 .......... To have For nine dice . 3 doublets and 3 COMBINATIONS OF DICE . 21.
... ...... 25200 } 280 .......... 33600 70 ... 336 1050 .......... .......... 20160 ..... and } 168 .......... 20160 56 1680 56 3360 28 840 .......... 8 240 1 6 .......... To have For nine dice . 3 doublets and 3 COMBINATIONS OF DICE . 21.
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Edmond Hoyle G. Hervey. To have For nine dice . 3 doublets and 3 simples 4 doublets and 1 simple .. 1 triplet , 1 doublet , and 4 simples ....... 1 triplet , 2 doublets , and 2 simples ........... 1 triplet and 3 doublets .. 2 triplets ...
Edmond Hoyle G. Hervey. To have For nine dice . 3 doublets and 3 simples 4 doublets and 1 simple .. 1 triplet , 1 doublet , and 4 simples ....... 1 triplet , 2 doublets , and 2 simples ........... 1 triplet and 3 doublets .. 2 triplets ...
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... or 33 ............ 98813 ...................... 24 or 32 113688 25 or 31 125588 26 or 30 ...... 133288 ...................... 27 or 29 135954 28 ............... D With nine dice . There are 1 throws which give COMBINATIONS OF DICE . 25.
... or 33 ............ 98813 ...................... 24 or 32 113688 25 or 31 125588 26 or 30 ...... 133288 ...................... 27 or 29 135954 28 ............... D With nine dice . There are 1 throws which give COMBINATIONS OF DICE . 25.
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Edmond Hoyle G. Hervey. With nine dice . There are 1 throws which give 9 or 54 9 10 or 53 45 11 or 52 ................... 165 12 or 51 ................. 495 13 or 50 ................. 1287 14 or 49 2994 15 or 48 ....
Edmond Hoyle G. Hervey. With nine dice . There are 1 throws which give 9 or 54 9 10 or 53 45 11 or 52 ................... 165 12 or 51 ................. 495 13 or 50 ................. 1287 14 or 49 2994 15 or 48 ....
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... Nine Dice , or the highest in Three Throws with Three Dice . It is 10077695 to 1 you do not throw 54 . 1007768 183229 45809 14093 5032 2016 886 · ·· .. .. 1 .. 53 or more 1 52 .. ................... 1 51 .................. 1 50 ...
... Nine Dice , or the highest in Three Throws with Three Dice . It is 10077695 to 1 you do not throw 54 . 1007768 183229 45809 14093 5032 2016 886 · ·· .. .. 1 .. 53 or more 1 52 .. ................... 1 51 .................. 1 50 ...
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adver adversary's ball bability back-game basto bishop takes bishop's fourth square bishop's second square bishop's third square black king carambole chance cocks coup cribbage deal dealer dealt dice discard doublet eight elder-hand four four throws gain gives check hand hold honour king's bishop's pawn king's knight's pawn king's pawn king's rook's pawn king's second square knave last player loses manille matadores nine odd trick odds partner party pawn one move pawn one step pawn retakes pawn takes pawn two steps person piece play a small play the king points punter queen's bishop's pawn queen's pawn queen's rook quinola reckoned red ball reversis right-hand adversary rook takes sequence seven small card small clubs small diamonds small hearts Spadille stake striker stroke strong in trumps strong suit Suppose takes the knight takes the pawn three small trumps tricks turned Whist white ball white king's win the game younger-hand
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Page 457 - In naming or entering for any race where there shall be any particular conditions required as a qualification to start, it shall be sufficient if the horse were qualified at the expiration of the time allowed for naming or entering, and he shall not be disqualified by anything which may happen after the expiration of that time, unless so specified in the article...
Page 457 - ... without so doing, the prize shall be withheld for a period to be fixed upon by the Stewards, at the expiration of which time, if the qualification be not proved to the satisfaction of the Stewards, he shall not be entitled to the prize, though his horse shall have come in first ; but it shall be given to the owner of the second horse. When the qualification of a horse is objected to after that time, the person making the objection must prove the disqualification.
Page 457 - Owner, or in which he shall have a share, running in the same race, is disqualified for winning the race, whether such jostle or cross happened by the swerving of the horse, or by the foul and careless riding of the Jockey, or otherwise...
Page 416 - Or, if with any part of his person he stop the ball, which, in the opinion of the umpire at the bowler's wicket, shall have been pitched in a straight line from it to the striker's wicket, and would have hit it.
Page 417 - If any fieldsman stop the ball with his hat, the ball shall be considered dead, and the opposite party shall add five runs to their score ; if any be run, they shall have five in all.
Page 249 - ... or toy shops. The eight of diamonds must first be taken from the pack, and after settling the deal, shuffling, &c. the dealer dresses the board by putting fish, counters or other stakes one each to ace, king, queen, knave, and game ; two to matrimony, two to intrigue, and six to the nine of diamonds, stiled Pope.
Page 74 - ... are higher than his own, and receives from those who have lower numbers ; but nothing is paid or received by such players as have similar numbers to the dealer; and when the dealer draws more than SI , he is to pay to all who have not thrown up.
Page 419 - When there shall be more than four players on a side, there shall be no bounds. All hits, byes, and overthrows shall then be allowed.
Page 247 - THIS Game is played by two or four persons, with twenty-eight pieces of oblong ivory, plain at the back, but on the face divided by a black line in the middle, and indented with spots from one to a double six, which pieces are, a double blank...
Page 453 - If a rider fall from his horse, and the horse be rode in by a person that is sufficient weight, he will take place the same as if it had not happened, provided he go back to the place; where the rider fell.