Clues written by J. M. Doulton
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J. M. Doulton100281112Sep 1945Nov 19494y 2m
 
 Clue wordAwardClueExplanation
Ximenes competitions
1947 (1)
47GLOCKENSPIELVHCSloping cleek? An instrument for bell-play, perhaps, but not for ball-play!anag.; Ger. for bell-play; golf club
1946 (2)
34STAROSTAVHCThe Tass rota will show this man at the headanag.; T. news agency
31APRIORISTVHCI can perceive the trio, Paris judged, without resort to experienceanag.
28HELCOSISVHCOchlesis is endemic in Mysoreanag.; o. = morbid condition due to overcrowding; pun on ‘my sore’
1945 (2)
25WERGILDVHCIf I am keen about a piece of work, a fine composition should resulterg in wild; composition = payment
22SLEEPYHEADSecond“A seedy help” inaccurately describes Wardle’s Joeanag.; ref. ‘Pickwick Papers’, Mr. Wardle’s servant
19SCREENINGSVHCHas the Southern Railway about one hundred damaged engines, which should be converted into scrap?C in SR + anag.
1945 (1)
13IPOMAEAThirdHere you see the trailer of “A Poem in Indiana”anag. of a poem in Ia[?]; film trailer; trailing plant
12ACERBATEVHCclue missing
6EGLANTINEVHCclue missing

 
HCs awarded to J. M. Doulton
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Ximenes competitions
 
1949 (2)
  116 WATERLOO
  113 CRICKETER
 
1949 (1)
  101 BARRACKS
  99 SCARABEE
  98 HUMERI
  97 NESTOR
  95 SPOONER
 
1948 (1)
  68 ANTIGROPELOS
 
1947 (2)
  65 PIVOT
  61 CREASY
 
1947 (1)
  41 ALTOGETHER
 


Annual Honours record of J. M. Doulton
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YearPrizes
(1, 2, 3)
VHCsHCsPosition
Ximenes competitions
1949 (2)0 0 2
1949 (1)0 0 5
 
1948 (1)0 0 1
1947 (2)0 0 2
1947 (1)0 1 1
1946 (2)0 3 0
1945 (2)1 (0, 1, 0) 2 0 6
1945 (1)1 (0, 0, 1) 2 0 1