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5 results for OERS from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Dec 5, 1976	59A	Poetic prepositions	Maura B. Jacobson	Weng
Sun Aug 24, 1969	22D	Poetic words	Eva Pollack Taub	Weng
Sun Nov 26, 1967	80D	Poetic words.	Will Weng	Farrar
Fri Aug 5, 1955	21D	Poetic contractions.	Sidney Lambert	Farrar
Mon Jan 26, 1953	60D	Contractions used in poetry.	Gertrude Krauskopf	Farrar

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