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8 results for RUSA from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat Jul 13, 1968	3D	Sambar deer.	Unknown	Farrar
Thu Nov 5, 1964	14A	Genus of deer.	Unknown	Farrar
Tue Oct 20, 1964	50D	Deer genus.	Unknown	Farrar
Fri Mar 8, 1963	60A	Genus of deer.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar
Mon Oct 28, 1957	49D	Genus of deer.	Unknown	Farrar
Sat May 18, 1957	25D	Genus of deer.	Marion Moeser	Farrar
Tue Aug 2, 1955	58A	Oriental deer.	Samuel K. Fliegner	Farrar
Sun Apr 5, 1942	92A	East Indian deer.	J. C. Doesburg	Farrar

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