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  1. By IPDB
    gameplay_feature
    Horseshoe Diverters ×3
    ipdb.corporate_entity_name
    Universal Novelty Manufacturing Company
    ipdb_id
    2108
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    ipdb.notable_features
    7 balls for 1 cent or 5 cent play. Horseshoe diverters (3). Polished aluminum fittings and rubber-jacketed pins. Solid walnut top and bottom arches. Cabinet is finished mahogany. Game advertised as 30 inches long and 15 1/2 inches wide. However, one owner measured the game at 32 inches long, 17 inches wide, 6 1/4 inches high in the front and 8 1/2 inches high in the back.
    ipdb.notes
    An article in Automatic Age, March 1933, page 39 reports that this game was apparently named to honor the fact that Eddie Ginsberg, co-owner of Universal Novelty, was born on St. Patrick's Day.
    month
    12
    player_count
    1
    technology_generation
    pure-mechanical
    year
    1932