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1 result for ESOP from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author
Fri Feb 17, 1995	8D	Workers' purchase arrangement, for short	Arthur S. Verdesca

20 results for ESOP from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Tue Dec 3, 1991	29D	Fringe benefit, at a co.	Brenda Pomerance	Maleska
Sun Jun 3, 1990	2D	Fabulist: Var.	James E. Hinish Jr.	Maleska
Sun Jul 17, 1988	6D	Fabulist: Var.	Norman S. Wizer	Maleska
Wed Jan 27, 1988	34A	Greek fabulist: Var.	Dorothy Smitonick	Maleska
Sun Mar 14, 1982	63D	"Sour grapes" writer: Var.	Fletcher Ingalls	Maleska
Sun Jul 22, 1979	109A	Famed fabler: Var.	Alfio Micci	Maleska
Fri Dec 31, 1976	51D	Fabulist: Var.	Maura B. Jacobson	Weng
Wed Mar 31, 1976	62D	Fabulist: Var.	DeWitt Anderson	Weng
Sat Dec 28, 1974	33A	Fable author: Var.	Thomas Sheehan	Weng
Sun Apr 22, 1973	17D	Fabulist: Var.	Mel Rosen	Weng
Sun Nov 19, 1972	58D	Fable man: Var.	Dorothea E. Shipp	Weng
Thu Jul 15, 1971	30A	Fabulist: Var.	Unknown	Weng
Tue Apr 27, 1971	41A	Fabulist: Var.	Unknown	Weng
Sat Sep 12, 1970	25A	Fabulist	Unknown	Weng
Thu Jun 23, 1966	35A	Fable writer: Var.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Apr 10, 1960	97A	Famous fabulist: Var.	Eugene T. Maleska	Farrar
Sun Apr 18, 1954	106A	Famed fabulist: Var.	Harold T. Bers	Farrar
Wed Aug 27, 1952	11D	Classic fabulist: Var.	Unknown	Farrar
Thu Aug 16, 1951	47A	Greek fabulist: Var.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Jul 29, 1945	45D	Classic fabulist.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar

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