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Word: elyria (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...fairway, kicking the ball in the rough, cursing, gouging of divots. But even public links golfers know that automobiles should not drive across golf courses. One afternoon last week, when a car suddenly burst through some shrubbery and went careening across the Cherry Ridge links in Elyria, Ohio, scores of public linksmen, hurrying around to get through before dinner, grew righteously, furiously indignant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: On Public Links | 7/18/1932 | See Source »

...they shouted. "Whaddya thinkya doin'?" The car was circling madly, looking for an exit. As it jounced across fairways and putting greens, the golfers of Elyria swarmed toward it, yelling imprecations, picking up things to throw. Some threw rocks, some threw golf balls. Then they began throwing putters, irons, wooden clubs. The car's windshield was smashed. Its body clattered under the fire. Suddenly one of its occupants was pitched out and the automobile made back for the shrubbery, vanished up a lane while a desperate defender in the rear seat fired away with a revolver...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: On Public Links | 7/18/1932 | See Source »

...automobile's other passengers, he said, were Cleveland gunmen who had been taking him for a "ride." They had got into the wrong lane, made a sudden turn and debouched upon the teeming, angry. Cherry Ridge fairways. Grateful Mr. Myda was sent away to a hospital. Elyria's growling linksmen returned to their games...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: On Public Links | 7/18/1932 | See Source »

...Elyria, Ohio, Thomas McBride. sentenced on a liquor charge, brought his own cot to jail when he heard that the jail was crowded, that he would have to sleep on the floor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Swank | 11/10/1930 | See Source »

...play itself has to do with a very complicated royal romance in the kingdoms of Elyria and Novia. As the Princess, Evelyn Herbert {The New Moon) is luscious-looking, hits good rich notes but experiences difficulty in making the lyrics intelligible. No such impediment is suffered by Actress Aubert who, in spite of her unfamiliarity with the language, manages to stop the show with a charming, multiple-rhymed ballad called "I Love Love," in which at one point she laments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Oct. 27, 1930 | 10/27/1930 | See Source »

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