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2 unusual facts about Ryder


Blackline GPS

Blackline GPS has now shifted its focus primarily on the industrial & commercial safety and loss prevention industries and has acquired numerous globally prominent clients including Air Liquide, Praxair, Ryder, Waste Management, Inc, Cemex, and BAE Systems.

Lincoln Group of Schools

In 1969, Ryder acquired Lincoln Technical Institute and two other technical schools with campuses in Illinois, Pennsylvania and New Jersey.


1933 Ryder Cup

John Henry Taylor became only the second of three Team Great Britain captains to ever lift the Ryder Cup and would mark Great Britain's last Ryder Cup victory for some 24 years.

1953 Ryder Cup

Although he won three majors in 1953, Ben Hogan did not compete in this or subsequent Ryder Cups; he was a non-playing captain in 1967.

1981 Ryder Cup

The 24th Ryder Cup Matches were held 18–20 September 1981 at the Walton Heath Golf Club in Walton-on-the-Hill, Surrey, England, southwest of London.

Bernhard Langer made his Ryder Cup debut in 1981 and was 1–2 in pairs and halved his singles match.

1987 Ryder Cup

Eamonn Darcy, who previously had a very poor Ryder Cup record, defeated Ben Crenshaw at the last hole to get Europe to 13 points.

Adam Ohriner

With the series becoming ever more popular, getting around 200,000 views an episode, Zack Ryder was pushed in WWE which culminated at TLC: Tables, Ladders & Chairs 2011 where he would take on Dolph Ziggler for the WWE United States Championship.

Any Trouble

Andy Ebsworth was one of the members of Ryder, the purpose-made pop group which represented the United Kingdom at the 1986 Eurovision Song Contest.

Bill O'Herlihy

He hosted RTE highlights of the Ryder Cup in 2006 when it was at the K Club in Ireland and He continues to present coverage of Ireland's soccer internationals for RTÉ, along with regular panellists Eamon Dunphy, Johnny Giles and Liam Brady.

Bobbie Pryor

Pryor has previously worked as Venus on Invicta FM co-presenting the 9pm to 1am show in the early 1990s with Chris Ryder (during his Caesar The Boogieman days) and later with his replacement Ian Collins this time under her real name.

Bridgeport, California

Bridgeport plays a small role in the novel The Dharma Bums (1958) by Jack Kerouac; it is the place from where the main characters Ray Smith, Japhy Ryder and Henry Morley start their climb to the nearby Matterhorn Peak.

Bronc Peeler

Bronc Peeler introduced the Navaho youth, Little Beaver, who continued as an important supporting character in Red Ryder.

Chubby Dudley

He debuted in Eastern Championship Wrestling, the forerunner to Extreme Championship Wrestling, in the early 1990s as E.Z. Ryder, a biker character.

Costantino Rocca

That one singles win came in a crucial match against Tiger Woods in the 1997 Ryder Cup at Valderrama, which Rocca won 4 & 2 to help Europe claim the cup.

Daterape

Daterape was a band featuring Thighpaulsandra, David Ryder-Prangley (Rachel Stamp), Martin Shellard and Jon Lee (Feeder).

Donald J. Ryder

In 2003 Ryder conducted an inquiry into abuse of prisoners in Iraq, cited in the Taguba Report.

Edward Cobb

He married Gladys Ryder, daughter of H. J. King of Poles in Hertfordshire.

Fota Island

In 1993, Fota Island Golf Club was further developed by Christy O'Connor Junior (Irish Ryder Cup), and Peter McEvoy (two-time British Amateur Champion).

Gilliflower

Charles Ryder has them growing under his window when he is a student at Oxford in the novel Brideshead Revisited.

Honey Ryder

Honey Rider, also spelled Honey Ryder, a character from Dr. No (novel) and Dr. No (film), played by Ursula Andress

Indie Boyz

Simon Booth produced the first 3 videos and Joel Ryder produced the twelfth, with Marc Reardon producing all of the other 11 films.

Jack McBride Ryder

Jack McBride Ryder, second president of Saginaw Valley State College was born December 2, 1928, in Newport, Kentucky.

Jack Yan

Beyond Branding: How the New Values of Transparency and Integrity Are Changing the World of Brands, with Nicholas Ind (editor), Malcolm Allan, Simon Anholt, Julie Anixter, John Caswell, Thomas Gad, Sicco van Gelder, Tim Kitchin, Chris Macrae, Denzil Meyers, Alan Mitchell, John Moore, Ian Ryder; 2003, 2004 reprint edition, Kogan Page, ISBN 0-7494-4115-1; 2005 paperback edition, Kogan Page, ISBN 0-7494-4399-5.

Jesse Ryder

On 28 March 2013, it was reported by media, and later confirmed by police, that Ryder was in a critical condition at Christchurch Hospital after being assaulted outside the Aikman's Bar in Merivale, Christchurch in the early hours of that morning.

John S. Boskovich

A 1994 show entitled "Rude Awakening" was inspired by his friendship and work with the band Rude Awakening, which included one of his friends, bassist Robert Calkin (a.k.a. Robert Ryder).

Julius Hatofsky

The greatest influence on the work of his maturity was that of the Old Masters—among them Tintoretto, Turner, Blake, Goya, Ryder and Delacroix.

Loren L. Ryder

During World War II, General George S. Patton called upon Ryder's audio expertise to help disguise the sounds of American tanks at the Battle of the Bulge.

Louis Ryder

Born in Thirsk, Yorkshire, England, Ryder was a right arm fast bowler, who took four wickets at 37.75, with a best of 2 for 75.

M. Anthony Burns

While at Ryder, he oversaw donations for the construction of the Ryder Trauma Center at Jackson Memorial Hospital and the Ryder Center Arena (now the BankUnited Center) at the University of Miami, and he coordinated Ryder’s sponsorship of the Doral Ryder Open for 16 years.

Martin Rowley

He has also worked with the following Ryder Cup players: Eamonn Darcy, Ken Brown, Darren Clarke and Miguel Ángel Jiménez.

Mike Kurtz

On April 2, 1894, he took part in the robbery of Albert J. Knoll's Jersey Street saloon in Elizabethtown, New Jersey with "Dutch" Fred Ryder and ex-policeman Michael Malone.

Mike LaRocco

LaRocco currently lives in Corona, California with his wife Elizabeth and sons Ryder, Parker, and Jagger.

Mitch Ryder

Winona Ryder adopted "Ryder" as a stage name after seeing a Mitch Ryder album in her father's collection.

Murder of Polly Klaas

After Polly's death, Ryder starred in a film version of Little Women and dedicated it to Klaas's memory, since the novel had been Polly's favorite book.

Paddy Ryder

He won the ANZAC Medal in 2009 after teammate David Hille was injured in the opening minutes of the game, resulting in Ryder rucking unassisted for the entire game.

Richard Ryder, Baron Ryder of Wensum

Michael Grade was appointed on 2 April 2004 and took up his post on 17 May; Ryder resumed the post of Vice-Chairman.

Ryder resigned early on 1 August 2004, after which the position was assumed by Anthony Salz.

Ross Stanford

He was awarded a Medal of the Order of Australia in the 1991 Australia Day Honours for his work with the Ryder–Cheshire Foundation.

Ryder Britton

In 2010, Ryder was also a contestant on the Canadian reality television show Mantracker.

Scooter Girl

"Scooter Girl", a song by Shaun Ryder from his 2003 solo album, Amateur Night in the Big Top

Sir John Lawes School

The school is split into seven houses, Austen (Red), Britten (Yellow), Hepworth, (Green), King (Silver), Lawes (Orange), Newton (Blue) and Ryder (Purple), named for Jane Austin, Benjamin Britten, Barbara Hepworth, Martin Luther King, John Bennet Lawes, Isaac Newton and Sue Ryder respectively.

Sue Ryder

Ryder was made a life peer in 1979, being created Baroness Ryder of Warsaw, of Warsaw in Poland and of Cavendish in the County of Suffolk.

Sully Island

In 1889 the Norwegian skipper Ragnvald Knudsen explored the northeast coast of Greenland between latitudes 74° and 75°, and in 1891–92 the ship was used by the Danish naval officer, Lieutenant C. Ryder, to explore the inner recesses of Scoresby Sund, finally visiting Angmagssalik.

The Amboy Dukes

Followed by "Journey to the Center of the Mind", and ending with Mitch Ryder's "Jenny Take A Ride" (featuring original Ryder drummer Johnny "Bee" Badanjek).

The Autism Directory

The Autism Directory was launched in November 2010 at an Autistic School in Penarth South Wales, Ashgrove Primary, by Assembly Member Janet Ryder.

Worth Ryder

Worth Ryder (November 10, 1884 Kirkwood, Illinois - February 17, 1960 Berkeley, California) was an American artist, curator, and art professor.

X Division

As such, according to Bob Ryder in The History of TNA: Year 1, they named the division after the X Games.


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