Clues by C. O. Butcher in 1959-1960
Ximenes competitions from 543 to 590    All clues by C. O. Butcher  |   1959-1960 Honours list
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C. O. Butcher1002310
 
No.Clue wordAwardClueExplanation
547STORMYVHCRowing is giving ground to rock and roll: that’ll be a blow and the end of Henley!storm + y; rowing = brawling; ground = sufficient reason
573SCAPEGALLOWSFirstAmong lags here is one lag who ought to be strung up head firstcape + lag (rev.) in slows, & lit.
582MARRYVHCGet your monkey up! Many couples do it before breakfastyr. ram (rev.); wedding b.

HCs awarded in competitions:

555 JURYWOMAN
578 GATHERED def. LEVANTER (Wrong Number)
586 HEBDOMADARY