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4 results for PASTIMES from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Mon Apr 12, 2010	48A	Diversions ... as hinted at by the ends of 17-, 34- and 52-Across	Ian Livengood	Shortz
Sun Oct 28, 2001	12D	Diversions (2)	Michael Ashley	Shortz
Thu Dec 23, 1993	37D	Hobbies	Richard Silvestri	Shortz
Tue Nov 30, 1993	9D	Diversions (2)	Joel Davajan	Shortz

18 results for PASTIMES from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Oct 4, 1992	19A	Amusements	Randolph Ross	Maleska
Wed Jun 20, 1990	7D	Entertainments	Rita Yelle	Maleska
Wed Apr 25, 1990	28A	Hobbies	Norma Steinberg	Maleska
Sun Jan 8, 1984	66A	Dad's track records?	Richard Silvestri	Maleska
Tue Aug 16, 1983	20A	Chess, bridge, etc.	Elaine George	Maleska
Sat Aug 7, 1982	36D	Hobbies	William Lutwiniak	Maleska
Fri Oct 16, 1981	26A	Philately and golf	William Canine	Maleska
Tue Dec 3, 1974	9D	TV-watching, e.g.	James A. Brussel	Weng
Tue Apr 13, 1971	35D	Shuffleboard, canasta, etc.	Unknown	Weng
Mon May 18, 1970	35D	Hobbies	Unknown	Weng
Sat Jun 24, 1967	10D	Puzzles and others.	Joseph LaFauci	Farrar
Mon Nov 16, 1964	52A	Reading and riding.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Oct 7, 1962	11D	Blackjack, red dog, etc.	Ted Dombras	Farrar
Sun Sep 30, 1962	16D	Diversions.	Kathryn Righter	Farrar
Sun May 26, 1957	53D	Bowling, bridge, etc.	Eugene T. Maleska	Farrar
Tue Mar 27, 1956	10D	Golf and bridge, for example.	Elizabeth Laing	Farrar
Sat Dec 26, 1953	54A	Hobbies.	Unknown	Farrar
Tue Sep 9, 1952	26A	Crosswords, bridge, etc.	Unknown	Farrar

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