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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...University of Southern California snared major honors with ten points better than the closest opponent Leland Stanford University. Yale, only one-sixth of a point behind, took third; Harvard, fourth. The athletes from California had repeated their sterling performance of the year at Philadelphia, where they won the intercollegiate championship, entraining for home with four first places, three new records, attached to their belt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: California | 6/7/1926 | See Source »

...bonny sun shone, a gentle breeze blew, the Firth of Forth sparkled bright as hard by it they played for the British amateur-golf championship down the dour long fairways of Muirfield (near Edinburgh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: In Muirfield | 6/7/1926 | See Source »

...five teams entered for the championship, Harvard, Princeton, Yale, West Point and Pennsylvania Military College, the University team is the defending champion. According to all expectations, the Crimson team will be in a position to repeat its stirring victory of last year, for the University horsemen are all veterans...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY POLO TEAM IS DEFENDING CHAMPION | 6/5/1926 | See Source »

...entire team that won the championship last year will be riding for the Crimson. F. D. Stranahan Jr. '26 will play number 1. Alexander Shaw '28 number 2, W. H. White '28 number 3, and R. A. Pinkerton '27 at back. Of these the first three have been playing polo for four years. Pinkerton for three...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY POLO TEAM IS DEFENDING CHAMPION | 6/5/1926 | See Source »

...West Point team which has never yet won an intercollegiate championship, though the West Pointers have always had an exceptional interest in riding and polo, will be stronger than usual and make a powerful bid for the championship. The team was badly upset by the death after an accident of one of its members. H. S. Hawkins, Jr., but it has played on courageously and should make a fine showing. Its lineup has not yet been definitely decided...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY POLO TEAM IS DEFENDING CHAMPION | 6/5/1926 | See Source »

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