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4 results for JAPS from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat Feb 2, 1952	10A	Strollers on the Ginza.	Unknown	Farrar
Fri Jan 18, 1952	1A	Natives of Shikoku.	Unknown	Farrar
Tue Mar 20, 1951	5A	Oriental baseball fans.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Aug 9, 1942	51A	Hitler allies.	Herbert Ettenson	Farrar

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