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12 results for PORER from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Jul 11, 1993	81D	Bookworm	Ernst Theimer	Maleska
Sun Nov 6, 1988	70D	Student, at times	Bert H. Kruse	Maleska
Thu Aug 29, 1985	32D	Studious soul	Louis Sabin	Maleska
Wed Aug 11, 1982	41A	Scholar in a library	James R. Burns	Maleska
Thu Mar 15, 1979	32A	Studious student	C. J. Angio	Maleska
Fri Jul 8, 1977	25A	One hitting the books	Young	Maleska
Sun Sep 16, 1973	24A	Absorbed one	Nancy S. Ross	Weng
Thu Mar 1, 1973	22A	Avid reader	Unknown	Weng
Sun Jan 23, 1966	35A	One in deep study.	William A. Lewis, Jr.	Farrar
Sun Jun 18, 1961	48A	Studious one.	Eugene T. Maleska	Farrar
Sun Aug 31, 1952	67D	Serious student.	Eugene T. Maleska	Farrar
Wed Mar 19, 1952	14A	One absorbed in study.	Unknown	Farrar

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