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3 results for CARLS from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun May 4, 2008	32D	___ Jr., West Coast hamburger chain	Richard Silvestri	Shortz
Mon Jun 19, 2006	2D	Olympic track gold medalist Lewis et al.	Raymond Hamel	Shortz
Sun Sep 11, 1994	36D	Van Doren and Van Vechten	Louis Sabin	Shortz

14 results for CARLS from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat Dec 14, 1991	29D	Lewis and Carlton	Joy L. Wouk	Maleska
Fri Oct 5, 1984	9D	Reiner and Jung	Reichert	Maleska
Sat Mar 19, 1983	36A	Jung and Sagan	Eugene T. Maleska	Maleska
Sat Nov 20, 1982	2D	Reiner and Bernstein	Emory H. Cain	Maleska
Sat Jul 7, 1979	50A	Sandburg and Jung	William Lutwiniak	Maleska
Wed Jan 12, 1977	38A	Reiner and Carmer	Eli Wesoff	Weng
Thu Oct 9, 1975	24D	Reiner et al.	David Crosatto	Weng
Fri Apr 21, 1972	31D	Carmer and Reiner	Unknown	Weng
Wed Sep 8, 1971	46A	Sandberg and others	Unknown	Weng
Sun Aug 28, 1966	53A	Villeins.	William A. Lewis, Jr.	Farrar
Fri Nov 1, 1963	33D	Sandburg and others.	Unknown	Farrar
Mon Nov 27, 1961	34D	Villeins.	Unknown	Farrar
Thu May 7, 1953	45A	Sandburg and others.	Bernice Gordon	Farrar
Sun Oct 7, 1945	38A	Villeins.	P. J. Lamanna	Farrar

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