Summer Times, November 2004 - Old Scarborians

46PRIZE CROSSWORD NUMBER 6By Alan Bridgewater (1933-40)Across2 Was Jackʹs blindness caused by his pupils? (6)5 The School was transferred near here during Joeyʹs ʺreignʺ (9)6 F.C. was this of the ʺMud Pieʺ (6)9 We often used these when we did not know the answer! (7)11 Cleopatraʹs ʺboy friendʺ? (7)14 He was small in stature but large in Mathematical knowledge (4)16 It led to the Cricket Ground ‐ a place of pilgrimage in the summer hols! (5,6,4)19 The boys of this wore red badges (7)20 We were often this when caught ʺred‐handedʺ (8)22 The boys of this wore yellow badges (8)26 The final set of initials on reports prior to 1971 (3)27 Magnus was often on ʺtellyʺ (8)28 This type of year creeps up on one! (9)29 Some pupils attended this in Queen Street (7)Down1 He taught Maths to the lower forms and had an engineering qualification (1,1,4)2 He of the greatest ... came down from Olivers Mount the quickest! (6)3 ʺBiffʺ Smith taught about this chap known as ʺthe greatʺ (9)4 The fishermen from the harbour measured in this (6)7 Situated on the foreshore, it is the local ʺPalais de danceʺ (7)8 Ouch! He of ʺdouble beaterʺ fame!! (4)10 Back in the ʺWestwood daysʺ Speech Days were held here (11)12 He always finished the Times Crossword before starting the physics lesson (5)13 His trunk is not used for transporting clothes! (8)15 One of the poets who ʺappeared ʺ at School Cert. time (7)17 Another nick‐name for J.R.Liddicott (3)18 These pupils had blue badges (6)20 A ... by any other name smells just as sweet (4)21 In his younger days he played International Rugby. (5)23 This School moved from Paradise to Woodlands (6)24 One of these was lit on Coronation Day (6)25 These pupils had green badges (6)Entries to the Editor please, by 1st February 2002. Contact details on Page 1