Clues in archive | First Prizes | Other Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Hons points | First mention | Latest mention | Career span |
|
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. T. Hatten | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 6 | Feb 1947 | Jun 1970 | 23y 4m |
Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation | |
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Ximenes competitions | ||||
1962-1963 | ||||
746 | INTERMIT (Printer’s Devilry) | VHC | No Oxford visit this! W/rest John’s broad—all icy! | streets in Oxford |
1953 (1) | ||||
219 | SOCIALIST | VHC | Wanted Lab. worker who will examine critically properties of any substance | cryptic def.; Labour; properties = private possessions |
217 | DEPOSIT | VHC | I posted correct Solution: token, please! | anag. + 2 defs.; ref. Ximenes comp. |
1952 (1) | ||||
186 | ASHMOLEAN | VHC | Refuse an underground worker an exhibition? Not at Cambridge! | ash mole an; museum in Oxford |
185 | STOUT | VHC | Porter wanted: should have a good head and mix well with natives | cryptic def.; ref. stout and oysters, see native (n.) |
1947 (1) | ||||
44 | PARIS | VHC | Interest for Helen, capital for Helène | 2 mngs.; Helen, love interest of P. |
Ximenes competitions
1970-1971
1115 FLESH-POTTERY
1969-1970
1062 CALLING-CRAB
1955-1956
364 HELLEBORE
1953 (1)
211 CAROL-SINGERS or HOLLY-BERRIES
1952 (1)
187 GROWLER
1951 (2)
168 PIPS (Misprints)
Year | Prizes (1, 2, 3) | VHCs | HCs | Position |
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Ximenes competitions | ||||
1970-1971 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
1969-1970 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
1962-1963 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
1955-1956 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
1953 (1) | 0 | 2 | 1 | – |
1952 (1) | 0 | 2 | 1 | – |
1951 (2) | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
1947 (1) | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |