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10 results for ELB from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Apr 19, 1987	83A	Fruit tree	Bert H. Kruse	Maleska
Mon Nov 22, 1976	37A	Jujube tree	Samuel K. Fliegner	Weng
Wed Mar 13, 1974	40A	Jujube	Mary Dorman	Weng
Sun Jul 18, 1971	110A	Jujube	Anthony Morse	Weng
Sat Jan 23, 1971	3D	Jujube shrub	Unknown	Weng
Sun Mar 7, 1965	115A	Jujube tree.	Roberta H. Morse	Farrar
Sun May 6, 1951	138D	Lotus tree.	Willard N. Jordan	Farrar
Sun May 4, 1947	126D	The jujube.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar
Sun Jun 23, 1946	31A	The Christ's-thorn.	Willard N. Jordan	Farrar
Sun Jan 21, 1945	36A	Jujube tree.	L. K. Peters	Farrar

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