Independent On Sunday 905 by Quixote

Solving time: 26 mins

* = anagram

ACROSS

1 CU POL(e) A

4 S CRAM S The athlete Steve Cram

11 PA THAN(e)

12 ERLANGEN (Greenlan)* D = Germany German university city.

16 PRE(RA)P HA! ELITE Very good, that.

18 PELL-MELL cf Pall Mall

20 VI AGRA 3×2 = 6 (VI)

21 BOD KIN

22 W (INN) I PEG WI = West Indies Capital of Manitoba (Canada)

24 PLAN ET

DOWN

1 C OP LAND Aaron C, American composer

3 Sophia LORE N

5 CHAR LOT T(h)E

9 BREAK THE LAW (wealth)*

14 A GAME M(a)N ON On = leg (cricket) Greek mythology – led the siege of Troy

17 EAR NEST

19 Jim LAKE R Famous cricketer. Spinner = spin bowler.