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10 results for SAMPS from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Mon Feb 3, 1992	36A	Certain cereals	Robert W. Sturges	Maleska
Sun Dec 8, 1991	58D	Corn porridges	Betty Jorgensen	Maleska
Sun May 17, 1987	123A	Cornmeal porridges	Mary Virginia Orna	Maleska
Sun Apr 3, 1977	47A	Corn porridges	Bert H. Kruse	Maleska
Tue Oct 21, 1975	27D	Coarse hominies	Dorothy Cannan	Weng
Sat Jun 25, 1966	23A	Boiled cereals.	Unknown	Farrar
Sat Nov 28, 1959	44A	Corn mush dishes.	Unknown	Farrar
Sat Sep 19, 1959	7D	Porridges made with corn meal.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Jun 15, 1958	99D	Hominies.	Sidney Lambert	Farrar
Thu Apr 5, 1951	26D	Hominy dishes.	Unknown	Farrar

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