8a. What a dotty pair to throwon board. (4) not sure about letters , maybe ???H
1d. How the ball can be dropped, maybe when not handled properly (10) ???M?N?G??
25a. Is this how the vocalist is consigned to oblivion ( ?????G)
17d 19d. Turned once without Id about to forsake (8) r?????C?
7d. Seemingly rank and file chickens and the like (4) ?O?L.
Thanks for any help