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3 results for CAPITAN from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri May 16, 2008	3D	Santiago skipper	Kevin G. Der	Shortz
Sat Jun 6, 1998	12D	El ___ (Western peak)	Rich Norris	Shortz
Sat Dec 14, 1996	58A	Sierra Nevada peak, with "El"	R. Norris	Shortz

4 results for CAPITAN from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Wed Aug 3, 1966	55A	Spanish officer.	Unknown	Farrar
Wed Mar 6, 1963	39D	Rurales officer.	Joseph LaFauci	Farrar
Sun Mar 16, 1958	100D	Sousa's "El ___."	W. E. Jones	Farrar
Sun Apr 26, 1942	87A	Spanish Army officer.	A. A. Webster	Farrar

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