Here's a chatroom session log where I ran a very extensive, involved combat using 1e AD&D, no grid:
S'mon' s Yggsburgh Blog: Session 2 Log
The PC group of 6 were assaulting an inn occupied by 9 highwaymen.
Here's a sample combat round from the middle of the fight, starting with group initiative determination:
smon Rolls 1d6x2 and gets:
3 = 3
1 = 1
genghisdon: morganna is headed to the back too
genghisdon: oh, other elf
chris107: Opa roll 1d6+3
smon: Opa, Duvader, then bandits
Mablir Dorlig: Can Corak make out what Flynn has shot at?
chris107 rolls 1d6+3 and gets: 2, (+3) = 5
smon: @Corak - he shot through the shutter
smon: Opa, you fall back again, provoking anothe free attack?
chris107: No problem
chris107: (I hope)
Mablir Dorlig: How long would it take to light on eof my torches?
smon: OK, the big woman yells: "Stop dancin and die, elf!"
chris107: OOC As soon as I can afford a second weapon I wont need to!)
smon: /roll 1d20
smon rolls 1d20 and gets: 9,
smon: misses again... Opa can fire
chris107: What's 'Piss off in Elvish?'
smon: Torch - 1 round to light
chris107 rolls 1d20+4 and gets: 9, (+4) = 13
smon: AC 5
chris107 rolls 1d20+4 and gets: 7, (+4) = 11
smon: Duvader now
Kjato Ragfoot: All right. Can I still attack if I switch my sling for the short sword?
smon: yes
Kjato Ragfoot: If I cannot, I will only change weapons.
smon: Duvader draws sword & lunges at the short human...
Kjato Ragfoot: Ok. Duvader changes weapons and fights this sneaky little human that tries to backstab him.
Kjato Ragfoot rolls 1d20 and gets: 2,
smon:
chris107:
Kjato Ragfoot: And misses.
smon: The little man parries, grinning evilly...
genghisdon: Morganna humms in elven "here i come to save the day"
smon: /roll 1d20
smon rolls 1d20 and gets: 15,
chris107: Has any one but (lucky) Flynn rolled double figures yet?
corum: Flynn will ready another shot
genghisdon: (i dropped one)
Kjato Ragfoot: ((This must be the most unlucky gnome ever. I propose that our next adventure is the hunt for a four-leaf clover))
smon: The small man stabs down at the gnome...
chris107: Ha ha I'll second that
genghisdon: i think u got missed
smon: /roll 1d4
smon rolls 1d4 and gets: 4,
smon: he hit AC 5 4 dmg
genghisdon: ah well
smon: Um, your Cleric forgot to roll his clw rolls for Duvader & Corak
Kjato Ragfoot: ((Then the gnome goes down. He only had 4 HP left))
smon: Corak said he was gonna heal you pre-game
smon: roll 1d8 Corak
Mablir Dorlig: ((Didn't I cast CLW on him b4 I left on Tuesday))
smon: you never rolled
smon: roll now please
Kjato Ragfoot: ((According to Simon you did, but I somehow missed that))
Mablir Dorlig rolls 1d8 and gets: 4,
smon: ok, Duvader is on 4 hp
smon: roll for the one you cast on yourself while we're at it.
Mablir Dorlig: ((\good luck))
corum: ((how I love our cleric!)
corum: Flynn @ corack "I think we have been lucky thus far, make those rocks fly, Ollie will be pissed and that will not be good for us"
smon: The big woman is chasing Opa-Loca round and round the midden pile... she comes in range again...
chris107: Initiative?
smon: /roll 1d20+2
smon rolls 1d20+2 and gets: 17, (+2) = 19
genghisdon: soon
smon: She hits Opa-Loca with a powerful sweep of her sword...
smon: /roll 2d4+2
smon rolls 2d4+2 and gets: 4, 4, (+2) = 10
smon: ouch
chris107:
genghisdon: Morganna avenges Opa by shooting the barbarian down
chris107: 0HP
corum: ((does Flynn hear this?))
smon: Garrick and Morganna come round the corner just in time to see Opa cut down.
genghisdon: (stay there, we got this)
smon: At the same moment, two more brigands emerge from the back door - the bald, swarthy man who was fondling the Nerian girl, and behind him Shadow, the blonde war-witch.
genghisdon: shooting time
smon: group init:
smon: /roll 1d6x2...