Inventor of table hockey

info on the inventor

• The province that he lived in was toronto.

• Munro’s profession was inventing games.

Info on the invention

• The game was invented in the 1930s.• One day donald munro invented a game

for is kids (because he could not aford them) on a christmas day and thats when he got the idea of inventing games. Later on he got the idea of inventing table hockey. And that is how it happened.

• The game was built with wood and scrap metal that he foud in his neighborhood.

Description of the invention

• The game was about 12 x 24 inches.• the board was made of wood and metal

rods that went under the board that could control the mini hockey players. You could also spin your player by turning the metal rods. There were only certain places that the mini hockey players could go, thats why they made little cracks that the players could slide through.

Info on the invention

• The point of the game was to get the mini puck on the board to go in the net.

• To pass or shoot the puck one of your players have to get the puck, aim at the net and spin your hockey player.

Other information on the inventor

• Donald munro didint just make the table hockey game, he also made other games that were sold in catalogues. Games can still be purchased in flea markets and antique shops, some still in surprisingly excellent condition, but they are becoming increasingly difficult to locate.