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7 results for YAHS from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Dec 1, 1991	58D	Derisive calls	Ralph G. Beaman	Maleska
Sun Jan 5, 1975	6D	Cries of derision	Diana Sessions	Weng
Wed Dec 22, 1965	56D	Cries of derision.	Unknown	Farrar
Wed Feb 4, 1959	36D	Derisive cries.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar
Sat Apr 2, 1955	60D	Exclamations of defiance.	Eugene T. Maleska	Farrar
Sun Dec 18, 1949	114A	Derisive calls.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar
Sun Feb 22, 1948	117A	Exclamations of derision.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar

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