ft polymath 373

[alistairscot]

Help with two please. 27a Agamemnon took her away from Achilles during the Trojan wars B?I?E?S
6d Call in tennis when the ball bounces twice before the player manages to hit it N?T ?P

[sarumite]

6d Not Up

[shaneystar2]

27A Briseus

[sarumite]

27a Briseis

[alistairscot]

Thank you to you both. I don't know where you got that shaneystar2, I searched and searched, but as usual you are a fund of knowledge!

[sarumite]

Whilst not wishing to query an answer from the redoubtable shaneystar, I think it should be Briseis as shown on attached ...

http://www.answers.com/topic/briseis

[alistairscot]

Now that I am on the right track further research suggests that Briseis was the daughter of Briseus so I guess Briseis is the right answer, many thanks.