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2 results for BOBBY from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author
Wed Feb 3, 2010	1D	Coventry cop	Kristian House
Sun Oct 31, 2004	20D	Overseas whistle blower	Patrick Merrell

7 results for BOBBY from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu Jan 28, 1988	21D	Billy carrier	June A. Boggs	Maleska
Wed Jul 6, 1983	19D	London cop	Cromwell	Maleska
Fri Sep 9, 1977	33A	Golfer Jones	Henry Hook	Maleska
Tue Dec 28, 1976	10D	London copper	DeWitt Anderson	Weng
Wed Jul 12, 1967	60A	A Kennedy.	Unknown	Farrar
Sat Jul 6, 1957	5D	London cop.	Helen Bernard	Farrar
Fri Apr 15, 1955	40D	Mr. Jones.	Unknown	Farrar

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