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5 results for JACKSTRAWS from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Tue May 7, 1991	3D	Children's game	William Baxley	Maleska
Fri Mar 18, 1983	3D	Game of extrication	William Lutwiniak	Maleska
Sun May 20, 1973	89D	Game for steady hands	Peter T. Thornton	Weng
Sat Mar 9, 1968	14D	Effigies.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Feb 11, 1968	113A	Effigies.	Threba Johnson	Farrar

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