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4 results for REDSHIRT from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author
Wed Jul 19, 2017	35D	Hold aside for a year, as a college athlete (2)	Michael S. Maurer and Pawel Fludzinski
Sun Jan 11, 2004	27A	Extend a college athlete's eligibility	Alan Arbesfeld
Thu Oct 12, 2000	37D	Hold aside for a year, as a college athlete (2)	A. J. Santora
Thu Jul 30, 1998	5D	Garibaldi adherent in revolutionary Italy	Rich Norris

2 results for REDSHIRT from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author
Feb 4, 2007	Acrostic	E	Athlete held back from varsity play in order to extend eligibility	Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon
Jan 13, 2002	Acrostic	H	College player sitting out a year	Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon

1 result for REDSHIRT from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu Jul 15, 1976	7D	Follower of Garibaldi	Eileen Daly	Weng

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