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4 results for OIES from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat Sep 28, 1985	22A	Grenoble geese	Joe Clonick	Maleska
Sat Oct 27, 1979	61A	Geese, in Grenoble	Dorothea E. Shipp	Maleska
Sun Sep 29, 1968	125D	Geese: Fr.	Arnold Moss	Farrar
Sun Apr 11, 1965	24A	Geese: Fr.	Diana Sessions	Farrar

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