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- CIRCA - 1979
- MANUFACTURER - Selchow and Righter
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- SIZE - 9" x 13" (Box)
- PRICE GUIDE - $20.00-$40.00 EX-NM
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Based on the famous all-time classic
comedy routine, the Abbott and Costello
Who's On First? Memory Game, was
produced by Selchow and Righter, in
1979. Selchow and Righter was best
known for the games Parcheesi and
Scrabble. Game players try to guess
where their opponents have placed their
players on the baseball diamond playing
board, and the player guessing the
locations of all players in the fewest
number of guesses is the winner.
Game Pieces: Baseball Field playing
board; 10 Die Cut Fielders; 10 Plastic
Stands; 20 Batter Cards; 2 Dice with
the names of the Fielders; and 2 comedy
routine sheets. Instructions are
printed on the inside of the box lid.
"Who's on First?" is a comedy routine made famous by American comedy duo
Abbott and Costello, during the 1930's
and 40's. On May 4, 1943, Lou
Costello's 11 month old son Lou Jr.,
died from accidental drowning in the
family pool. The Who's on First?
routine was
recorded by the two
comedians and the royalties from the
sale of records was turned over to the
Lou Costello Jr., Youth Foundation for
Underprivileged Children, which the
partners were co-founders.
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Abbott Costello Who's
on First? Baseball Memory Board
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10 Die Cut Fielders and 20
Batter Cards |
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Game Board |
Comedy Routine Sheets |
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