EUCHRE - Revision history

Randylyon at 02:55, 17 August 2021

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	1. "Caught on the Fly," ''Dubuque Herald'', October 30, 1878, p. 4. Online: https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=uh8FjILnQOkC&dat=18781030&printsec=frontpage&hl=en		1. "Caught on the Fly," ''Dubuque Herald'', October 30, 1878, p. 4. Online: https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=uh8FjILnQOkC&dat=18781030&printsec=frontpage&hl=en

	2, "A Slim Week-Progressive Euchre on Its Last Legs--Cooking Clubs--Fashion," ''Dubuque Sunday Herald'', Feb, 15, 1888, p. 2		2. "A Slim Week-Progressive Euchre on Its Last Legs--Cooking Clubs--Fashion," ''Dubuque Sunday Herald'', Feb, 15, 1888, p. 2



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Randylyon at 02:55, 17 August 2021

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	1. "Caught on the Fly," ''Dubuque Herald'', October 30, 1878, p. 4. Online: https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=uh8FjILnQOkC&dat=18781030&printsec=frontpage&hl=en		1. "Caught on the Fly," ''Dubuque Herald'', October 30, 1878, p. 4. Online: https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=uh8FjILnQOkC&dat=18781030&printsec=frontpage&hl=en

	"A Slim Week-Progressive Euchre on Its Last Legs--Cooking Clubs--Fashion," ''Dubuque Sunday Herald'', Feb, 15, 1888, p. 2		2, "A Slim Week-Progressive Euchre on Its Last Legs--Cooking Clubs--Fashion," ''Dubuque Sunday Herald'', Feb, 15, 1888, p. 2



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Randylyon at 02:54, 17 August 2021

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	In October 1878 the ''Dubuque Herald'' announced that a "club that has heretofore been unknown in this locality, but which is on the eve of organization, is a euchre club. (1)		In October 1878 the ''Dubuque Herald'' announced that a "club that has heretofore been unknown in this locality, but which is on the eve of organization, is a euchre club. (1)

	In February 1885 the ''Dubuque Sunday Herald'' described the end of the seasonal "progressive euchre" by saying:		[[Image:EUCHRE2.png\|left\|thumb\|250px\|]]In February 1885 the ''Dubuque Sunday Herald'' described the end of the seasonal "progressive euchre" by saying:

Randylyon at 17:07, 12 December 2017

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	[[Category: ~~Recreational Activity~~]]		[[Category: Games]]

Randylyon at 05:08, 11 January 2016

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	Six variations of the game have been listed by the U.S. Playing Card Company. The four-handed variation is most commonly played. The "Worldwide Euchre Tournament," organized by Roy Wemmer, was held in Dubuque during 1986 and 1987 as part of [[WINTERFEST]]. The tournament attracted one hundred forty participants from throughout the Midwest in competition for cash prizes and a trophy.		Six variations of the game have been listed by the U.S. Playing Card Company. The four-handed variation is most commonly played. The "Worldwide Euchre Tournament," organized by Roy Wemmer, was held in Dubuque during 1986 and 1987 as part of [[WINTERFEST]]. The tournament attracted one hundred forty participants from throughout the Midwest in competition for cash prizes and a trophy.

	In October 1878 the Dubuque Herald announced that a "club that has heretofore been unknown in this locality, but which is on the eve of organization, is a euchre club. (1)		In October 1878 the ''Dubuque Herald'' announced that a "club that has heretofore been unknown in this locality, but which is on the eve of organization, is a euchre club. (1)

	In February 1885 the ''Dubuque Sunday Herald'' described the end of the seasonal "progressive euchre" by saying:		In February 1885 the ''Dubuque Sunday Herald'' described the end of the seasonal "progressive euchre" by saying:

Randylyon at 05:07, 11 January 2016

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	[[Image:Euchre.jpg\|left\|thumb\|250px\|]]EUCHRE~~. Dubuque's favorite card game~~. The game is thought to have started among the Pennsylvania "Dutch" (actually German immigrants), who brought the card game west with them as they moved. The name may have originated from the German word "euch" meaning "to you." The jacks, the highest cards in the trump suit, are called bowers that come from the German word ''bauer'' meaning "farmer." The "jack" in ancient Europe was a farmer.		[[Image:Euchre.jpg\|left\|thumb\|250px\|]]EUCHRE. The game is thought to have started among the Pennsylvania "Dutch" (actually German immigrants), who brought the card game west with them as they moved. The name may have originated from the German word "euch" meaning "to you." The jacks, the highest cards in the trump suit, are called bowers that come from the German word ''bauer'' meaning "farmer." The "jack" in ancient Europe was a farmer.

	Six variations of the game have been listed by the U.S. Playing Card Company. The four-handed variation is most commonly played. The "Worldwide Euchre Tournament," organized by Roy Wemmer, was held in Dubuque during 1986 and 1987 as part of [[WINTERFEST]]. The tournament attracted one hundred forty participants from throughout the Midwest in competition for cash prizes and a trophy.		Six variations of the game have been listed by the U.S. Playing Card Company. The four-handed variation is most commonly played. The "Worldwide Euchre Tournament," organized by Roy Wemmer, was held in Dubuque during 1986 and 1987 as part of [[WINTERFEST]]. The tournament attracted one hundred forty participants from throughout the Midwest in competition for cash prizes and a trophy.

			In October 1878 the Dubuque Herald announced that a "club that has heretofore been unknown in this locality, but which is on the eve of organization, is a euchre club. (1)

	In February 1885 the ''Dubuque Sunday Herald'' described the end of the seasonal "progressive euchre" by saying:		In February 1885 the ''Dubuque Sunday Herald'' described the end of the seasonal "progressive euchre" by saying:
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	It is a wearing game, too, as hard on a person's		It is a wearing game, too, as hard on a person's
	nerves and physique as dancing, if not more so... (1)		nerves and physique as dancing, if not more so... (2)

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			1. "Caught on the Fly," ''Dubuque Herald'', October 30, 1878, p. 4. Online: https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=uh8FjILnQOkC&dat=18781030&printsec=frontpage&hl=en

	"A Slim Week-Progressive Euchre on Its Last Legs--Cooking Clubs--Fashion," ''Dubuque Sunday Herald'', Feb, 15, 1888, p. 2		"A Slim Week-Progressive Euchre on Its Last Legs--Cooking Clubs--Fashion," ''Dubuque Sunday Herald'', Feb, 15, 1888, p. 2

Randylyon at 03:13, 30 April 2014

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	Six variations of the game have been listed by the U.S. Playing Card Company. The four-handed variation is most commonly played. The "Worldwide Euchre Tournament," organized by Roy Wemmer, was held in Dubuque during 1986 and 1987 as part of [[WINTERFEST]]. The tournament attracted one hundred forty participants from throughout the Midwest in competition for cash prizes and a trophy.		Six variations of the game have been listed by the U.S. Playing Card Company. The four-handed variation is most commonly played. The "Worldwide Euchre Tournament," organized by Roy Wemmer, was held in Dubuque during 1986 and 1987 as part of [[WINTERFEST]]. The tournament attracted one hundred forty participants from throughout the Midwest in competition for cash prizes and a trophy.

	In February 1885 the Dubuque Sunday Herald described the end of the seasonal "progressive euchre" by saying"		In February 1885 the ''Dubuque Sunday Herald'' described the end of the seasonal "progressive euchre" by saying:

Randylyon at 03:12, 30 April 2014

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	In February 1885 the Dubuque Sunday Herald described the end of the seasonal "progressive euchre" by saying"		In February 1885 the Dubuque Sunday Herald described the end of the seasonal "progressive euchre" by saying"

	It is a wearing game, too, as hard on a person's nerves and
	physique as dancing, if not more so... (1)

			It is a wearing game, too, as hard on a person's
			nerves and physique as dancing, if not more so... (1)

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Randylyon at 03:11, 30 April 2014

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	Six variations of the game have been listed by the U.S. Playing Card Company. The four-handed variation is most commonly played. The "Worldwide Euchre Tournament," organized by Roy Wemmer, was held in Dubuque during 1986 and 1987 as part of [[WINTERFEST]]. The tournament attracted one hundred forty participants from throughout the Midwest in competition for cash prizes and a trophy.		Six variations of the game have been listed by the U.S. Playing Card Company. The four-handed variation is most commonly played. The "Worldwide Euchre Tournament," organized by Roy Wemmer, was held in Dubuque during 1986 and 1987 as part of [[WINTERFEST]]. The tournament attracted one hundred forty participants from throughout the Midwest in competition for cash prizes and a trophy.

			In February 1885 the Dubuque Sunday Herald described the end of the seasonal "progressive euchre" by saying"

			It is a wearing game, too, as hard on a person's nerves and
			physique as dancing, if not more so... (1)

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			Source:

			"A Slim Week-Progressive Euchre on Its Last Legs--Cooking Clubs--Fashion," ''Dubuque Sunday Herald'', Feb, 15, 1888, p. 2



	[[Category: Recreational Activity]]		[[Category: Recreational Activity]]

Randylyon at 03:31, 24 October 2009

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	EUCHRE. Dubuque's favorite card game. The game is thought to have started among the Pennsylvania "Dutch" (actually German immigrants), who brought the card game west with them as they moved. The name may have originated from the German word "euch" meaning "to you." The jacks, the highest cards in the trump suit, are called bowers that come from the German word ''bauer'' meaning "farmer." The "jack" in ancient Europe was a farmer.		[[Image:Euchre.jpg\|left\|thumb\|250px\|]]EUCHRE. Dubuque's favorite card game. The game is thought to have started among the Pennsylvania "Dutch" (actually German immigrants), who brought the card game west with them as they moved. The name may have originated from the German word "euch" meaning "to you." The jacks, the highest cards in the trump suit, are called bowers that come from the German word ''bauer'' meaning "farmer." The "jack" in ancient Europe was a farmer.

	Six variations of the game have been listed by the U.S. Playing Card Company. The four-handed variation is most commonly played. The "Worldwide Euchre Tournament," organized by Roy Wemmer, was held in Dubuque during 1986 and 1987 as part of [[WINTERFEST]]. The tournament attracted one hundred forty participants from throughout the Midwest in competition for cash prizes and a trophy.		Six variations of the game have been listed by the U.S. Playing Card Company. The four-handed variation is most commonly played. The "Worldwide Euchre Tournament," organized by Roy Wemmer, was held in Dubuque during 1986 and 1987 as part of [[WINTERFEST]]. The tournament attracted one hundred forty participants from throughout the Midwest in competition for cash prizes and a trophy.

	[[Category: Recreational Activity]]		[[Category: Recreational Activity]]