Word: elm
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...easily forgotten. But last week when Ben E. Stein played one-under-par golf to defeat Eddie Held in the finals of the Western Amateur at Seattle, his friends in the Northwest began to boom him as a potential rival of Robert Tyre Jones Jr. and George von Elm in future U. S. Amateur Championships...
...perhaps they were at prayers, or crewding into afternoon tea at President and Mrs. Langdon's, or even throwing eggs at the Hessian military police in the hopes of starting a massacre. At any rate the artist of the University Theatre did not see any students near the elm. The picture of Mr. Washington was the best thing of the evening's boredom...
...tell you I wouldn't like to be the man what done in it when he comes to the gate of heaven and Mr. Wheelwright is standing there and says Are you the one what out down Bob's little elm? No I wouldn't trade places with him then for two thirds of a million dollars; no not for three fourths of a million...
...been getting letters from all over the country complaining about the people who cut down Sophia. That's what I called my elm just between ourselves you understand. Thirty feet high she grew then last Wednesday Bob could not continue...
Lampoon officials asserted yesterday that no other tree will replace the amputated elm...