The standard Hoyle; a complete guide and reliable authority upon all games of chance or skill now played in the United States, whether of native or foreign introduction . om nine to fifteenholes. The object-ball is at A, and anycolor ball may be used. The strikers ballis at S. The ball A is spotted. The num*ber of the various pockets vary, but with a15-game Bagatelle all are as represented inthe diagram. The object is for the playerto make, in a certain number of shots, thehighest number of points with the object-ball A. There are various ways of playing Baga-telle—one is to put in the holes b
The standard Hoyle; a complete guide and reliable authority upon all games of chance or skill now played in the United States, whether of native or foreign introduction . om nine to fifteenholes. The object-ball is at A, and anycolor ball may be used. The strikers ballis at S. The ball A is spotted. The num*ber of the various pockets vary, but with a15-game Bagatelle all are as represented inthe diagram. The object is for the playerto make, in a certain number of shots, thehighest number of points with the object-ball A. There are various ways of playing Baga-telle—one is to put in the holes both theobject and the strikers ball. A hundred being the score, in some gamesof Bagatelle, to pocket or hole the strikersball is to deduct st> many points from theplayers count. To cushion before strikingthe object-ball is sometimes played. Tomiss the object-ball is counted variously—sometimes one, and sometimes five. Thelines D D, B B, C C, and D D are chalklines, and should after a shot the playersball remain within these lines, one or twopoints, as agreed upon, are deducted from the score. A player gives place to another when he has failed to hole a SOLO. The name Solo is applied to an infinite variety of games. In somecases a game called Solo is played where to score a certain number ofpoints wins the game, but in the regulation Solo it is the number qI 546 SOLO. tricks, Germans play many kinds of games winch are caDed Solo, andsome of ihem have no resemblance to the tme game. The true game ci Scdo, where the tnsks and not the points win, is asfoHows: A Eodue pack of thirty-two cards is used, and four pk^. When fiveplayeis engage in the game, eight more cards are used, the fives and axesof each soit bong added, making forty cards. THE FOUR-HANDED GAME. There are three Matadors in Solo. The best card k the queen of dobs,called Spadilla. The next best card is the seven of the truiq> suit, knownas ufawilfa wbifdi, of course, varies with the suit. The queen ci s
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