| Clues in archive | First Prizes | Other Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Hons points | First mention | Latest mention | Career span |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I. J. Nicholas | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 4 | Nov 1948 | Oct 1970 | 21y 11m |
| Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ximenes competitions | ||||
| 1959-1960 | ||||
| 551 | PITCHER | VHC | Thrower shows how to get cutting to take root | 2 mngs.; ref. Percy T, BBC gardening expert; see pitcher under pitch1 |
| 1950 (2) | ||||
| 143 | LAMPREY | Third | The abused Pym real regicide? At any rate the poor fish did kill the king | anag.; ref. John P., Parliamentarian, deaths of Charles I and Henry I |
| 1948 (2) | ||||
| 90 | ROTHER | VHC | The head of the table up north is reduced by the bacon cut to roaring for water | Rother(ham) in 3rd Div. North, football |
Ximenes competitions
1970-1971
1135 HILAIRE BELLOC
1969-1970
1093 MARTINET
1966-1967
945 OBLITERATE
1960-1961
604 APOSTROPHISE
1959-1960
571 PESTER
1958-1959
519 RIDICULE (DLM)
1957-1958
477 SEDATENESS
1950 (2)
149 DOMESTIC
147 GATHER
| Year | Prizes (1, 2, 3) | VHCs | HCs | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ximenes competitions | ||||
| 1970-1971 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 1969-1970 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 1966-1967 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 1960-1961 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 1959-1960 | 0 | 1 | 1 | – |
| 1958-1959 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 1957-1958 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 1950 (2) | 1 (0, 0, 1) | 0 | 2 | – |
| 1948 (2) | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |