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13 results for DARDANELLES from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Sep 14, 1958	30A	Gallipoli's strait.	Grace Hoster	Farrar
Sat Feb 13, 1954	45A	Florence Chadwick swam it.	Unknown	Farrar
Mon Mar 23, 1953	24D	40-mile strait of Turkey.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar
Sun Jul 13, 1952	71D	Strategic link between Europe and Asia.	Eugene T. Maleska	Farrar
Sun Apr 8, 1951	65A	Hellespont.	Charles Cross	Farrar
Sun Feb 16, 1947	61A	40 controversial miles.	L. K. Peters	Farrar
Sun Jan 26, 1947	137A	Controversial straits.	Harold T. Bers	Farrar
Sun Aug 11, 1946	50D	Strategic strait.	Louis Baron	Farrar
Sun Mar 26, 1944	76A	Turkish question mark.	Jonathan Cross	Farrar
Sun Mar 5, 1944	48D	The Hellespont.	Waldo Ranson	Farrar
Sun Feb 6, 1944	27A	40 miles long, 1 to 4 miles wide.	L. K. Peters	Farrar
Sun Apr 25, 1943	51D	Strategic straits.	Hugh P. Evans	Farrar
Sun Mar 7, 1943	47D	Strait connecting Sea of Marmora with Aegean.	P. Joseph Lamanna	Farrar

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