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7 results for DELS from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Jun 23, 2023	21A	Political convention attendees: Abbr.	Kunal Nabar	Shortz
Tue Jun 6, 2023	11D	Some convention-goers: Abbr.	Daniel Jaret	Shortz
Sat Aug 9, 2014	4A	Conventioneers: Abbr.	Josh Knapp	Shortz
Wed Dec 5, 2012	13D	Singers Shannon and Reeves (2)	Jim Hilger	Shortz
Sat Nov 14, 2009	43A	Pol. convention attendees	Joe Krozel	Shortz
Fri Sep 20, 1996	48A	Singers Shannon and Reeves (2)	J. Page	Shortz
Sun Nov 6, 1994	126D	Country singer Reeves et al.	A.J. Santora	Shortz

13 results for DELS from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Nov 22, 1992	123A	Conv. attendees	Charles M. Deber	Maleska
Sun Oct 4, 1992	46A	Crandall and Webb	Randolph Ross	Maleska
Thu Apr 30, 1987	68A	Crandall and Ennis of baseball	Jeanette K. Brill	Maleska
Tue Apr 16, 1985	52D	Ennis and Crandall of baseball	Louis Sabin	Maleska
Sat Apr 6, 1985	24A	Crandall and Ennis of baseball	Bert Rosenfield	Maleska
Sun Mar 2, 1980	51A	Ennis and Crandall	Maura B. Jacobson	Maleska
Sun Feb 19, 1978	129A	Ennis and Crandall	Maura B. Jacobson	Maleska
Thu Jul 1, 1976	3D	Convention people: Abbr.	Paul R. Barnes	Weng
Sun Apr 18, 1976	115A	Conventioneers: Abbr.	Hume R. Craft	Weng
Thu Aug 21, 1975	7D	Convention people: Abbr.	Jim Page	Weng
Sat Feb 3, 1973	69A	Convention-goers: Abbr.	Unknown	Weng
Tue May 10, 1960	65A	Convention members: Abbr.	Unknown	Farrar
Fri Jun 15, 1956	59A	Ennis and Crandall.	Jules Arensberg	Farrar

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