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...Ouija" boards by the hundreds rolled off assembly lines, and backlogged piles of "Sorry" and hundreds of tokens, dice, deeds, cards, wheels, and boards spewed...
Lady, you got snake eyes like the dice...
Finley claims he is acting like any other general manager consulting with his field manager. "The one difference," he says, "is that this general manager also happens to be the owner. It's my club, my money, and I'm gonna roll my dice as long as my money's on the table." Two other differences are that Finley is Finley, and he lives in Chicago, attending many games in Midwest cities, but getting to Oakland for only a dozen or so a year. Instead of huddling daily with Manager Alvin Dark, Finley calls him long-distance...
...Hall for a minute to borrow a morning Globe from Eddie Burke, the superintendent of Dudley House, where Crooks used to be master. He took the Globe into the Dudley Senior Common Room and quickly scanned it for a review of the previous night's Summer School concert; no dice. Walking out, Crooks called to Burke. "Oh Eddie, I forgot the Globe. I left it in the common room...
Financed with plastic-coated petrodollars marked IN OIL WE TRUST, the player seeks to control and exploit all the countries belonging to the same color group-Saudi Arabia and Iran, for example, or Abu Dhabi, Dubai and Sharjah. Aside from the roll of the dice, advances or reverses occur when the would-be oil potentate lands on the space marked "Telex," where a message may order him to return to the Geneva Airport-equivalent to Monopoly's "Go" position-notify him of a crippling tanker strike or tell him to skip ahead to be photographed for a TIME cover...