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11 results for PROSER from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu Sep 4, 1986	49D	Tedious talker	Tom W. Underhill	Maleska
Sun Sep 29, 1985	138A	Bore of a sort	Bert Rosenfield	Maleska
Sun Nov 20, 1983	87A	Tedious talker	Elaine D. Schorr	Maleska
Thu Jun 3, 1982	19D	Tedious talker	C. J. Angio	Maleska
Mon Oct 17, 1977	4D	Bore on the dais	Herb L. Risteen	Maleska
Sat Jul 25, 1970	40D	Hack writer	Unknown	Weng
Fri Jan 31, 1969	47D	Literary hack.	Unknown	Weng
Sun Jul 14, 1968	37D	Dull writer	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar
Mon Nov 27, 1967	7D	Writer of tedious style.	Unknown	Farrar
Wed Jan 5, 1955	43A	Tedious narrator.	Eugene T. Maleska	Farrar
Thu Aug 14, 1952	43A	Boresome writer.	Unknown	Farrar

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