56. Able gremlins created Bruce’s acquisition. (5, 7) ELGIN MARBLES
57. After ill-feeling, time for a tricky game. (6) PIQUET
58. Test of strength with member – others left in section of political party. (3, 9) ARM WRESTLING
59. Child’s game finishes with left over pieces. (3, 4) TAG ENDS
60. Was GI Joe the first to return? Baffling for piecework! (6, 8) JIGSAW PUZZLING
61. When on board Bob White, it appears, throws sticks at birds! ….. (7) SQUAILS
62. ….. as currents of air bring swallows. (8) DRAUGHTS
63. Line to go over in an elegy, maybe. (9) GENEALOGY
64. Man in Madrid loses his head at the game. (5) OMBRE
65. Fiddle-backs at the party? (7,6) MUSICAL CHAIRS
66. Note! Scores are rectified in this sporting activity. (8) LACROSSE
67. Continue tediously after the game – but you may get your fingers burned! (10) SNAPDRAGON
68. The die is cast when land is spoiled – beset with reptiles! (6, 3, 7) SNAKES AND LADDERS
69. In Japan broken down bamboo staves are used for it. (5) KENDO
70. Island of silver has hound to find and solve the clues! (8, 4) TREASURE HUNT
71. After exercise serve erratically in the game. (7) PEEVERS
72. Eros rates faeries. (6,9) (They are all examples of this pastime) FLOWER ARRANGING
73. After hospital Egyptian dancing girl is jumping with weights! (5) HALMA
74. It’s disconcerting but not likely to get you in a hole! (3, 7) OFF PUTTING