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Word: chukker (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Varsity Polo Team, playing at West Point, defeated the Army in a listless game 10 to 7, Saturday. Piling up an early lead, the Crimson malletmen were never headed, and the only real Army threat came in the last chukker...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Poloists Down Army | 2/12/1934 | See Source »

...last chukker rally a reorganized Harvard polo team pulled away from the previously undefeated Candlewood trio to win 3 1/2 to 7 1/2 at the Commonwealth Armory Saturday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Polo Team Defeats Unbeaten Candlewood Trio | 2/5/1934 | See Source »

Three goals in the last chukker by Captain Tom Davis of the Crimson polo team gave Harvard a 121 to 114 victory over the Canaries in a Class A battle at Commonwealth Armory...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: POLO TEAM WINS | 1/29/1934 | See Source »

Although the Medford trio drew first blood, and got another goal in the second period which saw Harvard's opening shot through the posts, their failure to score in the following chukker during which the Blue Jays banged in two goals, gave the Sophomore riders a lead which they maintained to the last chukker. In the sixth period, however, the Ramblers evened up the score...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson is Victorious in Most Minor, Freshman Weekend Sports---Squash Team Downs Tiger | 1/22/1934 | See Source »

Evenly handicapped-25 goals for Greentree and 26 for Aurora-the finalists were almost even on the Scoreboard after the first four chukkers-6 goals for the Auroras to 5 for Whitney's team. But the crowd in the blue Meadow Brook stands had noticed two surprising differences between the teams. Seymour Knox's ponies were stretching their necks ahead of Greentree's in races for the ball and "Big Bo'' Boeseke, mounted splendidly on Red Ace, Dos de Oro and Cacique, was clearly outplaying Smith. In the seventh chukker, Boeseke barely saved himself from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Open Polo | 10/9/1933 | See Source »

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