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Issue: 1975 November - Vol 1 Num 11 - Page 51

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in the door or goal cover. The entire
mechanism is interchangeable for
use of foreign coins or double coi n
setups.
Little Chief pin
new from Williams
Briarwood
introduces
Air Handball
CHICAGO , IlL --Brunswick 's coin -
op Air Hockey game now has a
kissing cousin , which was intro-
duced at the Music Operators of
America show, October 17-19, at
th e Conrad Hilton Hotel , according
to company offi cials .
New this year is the Briarwood
Division ' s coin -op Air-Handball
game . The new game captures
aspects of both ice hockey and
handball.
Played on a table almost six feet
in length and four feet in width, two
players stand side by side at one end
of the table .
Players score points by rebound-
ing a high-speed puck off the back-
board of the table into their oppo-
nent ' s goal . Goals are located
directly in front of the players.
Seven goals constitute a game.
The puck speeds across the table
almost f riction-free on a cushion of
air forced through thousands of tiny
holes in the surface of the table by a
blower motor.
The table can be set up virtually
anywhere space allows -- in a
corner , next to another table or even
back-to-back.
The coin mechanism is mounted
Williams Electronics Inc. intro-
duced a new four-player flipper
game at the Chicago MOA show in
October called Little Chief.
The high -action game has several
skill shot features and other features
like "A " and " B" rollover lanes at
top and bottom that open gate and
light center rollover lane .
When lighted, the center rollover
lane lights the Double and advances
the kickout hole value . The right
side rollover near the top adds to the
score or scores replay when the
extra special is lighted .
A kickout hole in the center of the
table lights Double and advances
the value . The gate on the right side
above the bottom rollover scores
Built-Up Bonus and Returns Ball to
Shoot Again .
The single play for a quarter table
also has a match feature .
The ready to play size of the Little
Chief is 69 .5 inches high and 52
inches deep . The cabinet width is
22 .5 inches and back box width
30 .25 inches . Crated weight is 270
pounds .
World Wide
introduces
new conversion
World Wide Distributors Inc . of
Chicago recently introduced a new
two-player cocktail table video con -
version unit at the MOA show in
Chicago .
World Wide has been converting
old upright video games into cock-
tail models for some time and the
new table is the latest in its series,
according to Nate Feinstein, presi-
dent .
Tic-tac-toe
table released
Edcoe Mfg . & Service Co . intro-
duced a new non -video cocktail
table game called Compute Tac Toe
at the M OA show in Chicago.
The table uses lights underneath a
silkscreened playing field to produce
its effects and features solid -state
components . The cabinet is wa lnut
with hardwood trim and Spanish
leather formica top . The playfield is
of unbreakable Lexon
plastic .
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