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Issue: 1985 October 01 - Vol 11 Num 18 - Page 9

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lutely flipped over it. I found out Data
East had licensed It to make a dedi-
cated game. However. their plans
changed and Memetron was able to
license It from Data East."
The game is a combination of
wrestling. kick boxing. street fighting.
and karate. The player begins in the
streets of New York and ends up in
Madison Square Garden.
According to Kaminkow. the game
will be shown at the AMOA show in
Chicago the end of Odober.

Robert Mahoney
Mark Capllanio
New England distributor
picks two Rowe employees
American Dispensing Systems
(ADS ) of Cranston. Rhode Island.
recently appointed two former Rowe
International employees to positions
in its company.
Robert Mahoney was appointed to
the position of sales and marketing
director for the tirm. Most recently. he
was sales manager for Rowe Distrib-
uting in Dedham. Massachusetts.
Prior to that Mahoney was director
of marketing for Bally Northeast of
Norwood. Massachusetts.
Mark Capitanio was appointed to
a part -time position overseeing all
repairs. service. and conversions.
including staff training. In addition to
his duties with ADS. Capitanio is still
employed at Magic Electronics where
he is responsible for that company's kit
games.
American Dispensing Systems pro-
vides kits and service support to oper-
ators in the six New England states. •
Nomac sponsors
four-state tourney
Nomac. Ltd .. manufacturers of Pub
Time Darts. has announced the
$20.000 Four-State Soft Tip Champion-
ships for players in Minnesota. Wiscon-
sin. Illinois. and Indiana. The tourna-
ment will take place November 1-3 in
Chicago.

PLAY MffiP.. October 1. 1985
The state associations in each of the
four states has tournament kits avail-
able for operators wanting to partici-
pate in the event. Qualifying kits can
also be obtained by contacting
Nomac at its toll-free number 1-800/
323-0449.
The qualifying kit contains every-
thing needed to run four weeks of
qualifying tournaments and location
championships.
The purchase price of the qualify-
ing kits is $50. For every kit purchased
through one of the four participating
state associations. Nomac will donate
S I 0 to the association.
There is no limit to the number of
kits an operator may purchase.
In the November tournament.
there will be three categories of com-
petition- men's doubles. men's singles.
and women's doubles.
The competition and prize money
will be divided into three skill levels in
the men's doubles competition and in
two skill levels in the other two cate-
gories.
Additionally. the tournament will
feature a mixed doubles category
which will be open to all players. All
players who participate in the four-
state tournament will automatically
quality for Pub Time 's $50.000 national
championships which are scheduled
for the spring. said a Nomac spokes-
man.
KIDDIE RIDE
OPERATORS
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AAMA completes training
fUm for U.S. Customs
Glenn Braswell. executive director
of the American Amusement Machine
Association ( AAMA) in Alexandria.
Virginia. announced the completion
of a training tilm for U.S. Customs Ser-
vice field agents on the identification
of counterfeit coin-operated amuse-
ment machines.
Braswell said that this joint projed
was an outgrowth of the cooperative
relationship between the association
and Customs developed through on-
going AAMA Customs seminars on the
differences between legitimate and
counterfeit video games printed cir-
cuit boards (PCBs).
"The national distribution received
by this film allows us to reach every U.S.
port and will significantly atd the
industry's fight against the growing
tide of counterfeit video games from
the Orient." said Braswell.
The 20-minute film featuring Bras-
well. U.S. Customs Service national
advisory import specialist Thomas
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