Mississippi Table information

"R. Gavin" <[email protected]> wrote in message news:[email protected]...
> I'm looking for information on a "Mississippi Table". I'm not sure of the
> name of the game that you play on it, or the rules for that matter, but my
> friend would like to build one.It seems that he use to play a game similar
> to what I knew as "table hockey". We use to use coins & an ordinary table,
> but he played on this 10 foot table with wooden disks.I've been
> unsuccessful
> with my Google searches, except for this photo :
> http://www.palason.ca/g_f_mississippi.html
> perhaps someone in this group knows the game ?
> -Thanks
>
Table shuffleboard?

http://www.championshuffleboard.com/prod_championshiplimited.shtml

I used to love this game!

Dave



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R. Gavin wrote:

> I'm looking for information on a "Mississippi Table". I'm not sure of the
> name of the game that you play on it, or the rules for that matter, but my
> friend would like to build one.It seems that he use to play a game similar
> to what I knew as "table hockey". We use to use coins & an ordinary table,
> but he played on this 10 foot table with wooden disks.I've been unsuccessful
> with my Google searches, except for this photo :
> http://www.palason.ca/g_f_mississippi.html
> perhaps someone in this group knows the game ?
> -Thanks
>
>

The size of the table varies but try a search for "Knock Hockey".
Here's one example:

http://www.blakeschool.org/academics/lower/classPages/hester/knockHockey/index.html

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