Clues by A. P. O’Leary in 1947 (2)
Ximenes competitions from 53 to 65    All clues by A. P. O’Leary  |   1947 (2) Honours list
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A. P. O’Leary0102013
 
No.Clue wordAwardClueExplanation
57THEORBOSVHCThe ball bounces and takes spin, but the sound player keeps them downthe + anag. of sorbo
58ECLIPSESecondOval. Fifty added in bad lightC for L in ellipse; i.e. 50 added to L = C
61CREASYVHCCorrugated? Yes, ironcryptic def.; corr. = wrinkled; iron, vb. imper.

No HCs awarded in the 1947 (2) competition