Word: chukker
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Captain Ed Gerry of the Crimson opened to the scoring by a brilliant goal which as quickly followed by a tally from the ballot of Skiddy Von Stade. After this, the Blue riders dominated the evening's play, especially in the last chukker when they ran up seven goals to two for the editors...
...four goal last chukker surge, the Connewood Polo Team defeated the versity trio by a score of 9-8, in the Class A match held at the Commonwealth Armory Saturday...
...dozen shots at the goal but he counted with three others. Gerald Balding, at No. 2, had a hard time turning the speedy Aurora attack but he got away for two goals and Whitney made another which put Greentree ahead, 6-to-4. By the end of the eighth chukker, Aurora had tied the score and the teams came out to play again-a "sudden-death" period, ending whenever either made a goal. At the end of the period, Hitchcock picked up the ball near the sideboards, flicked it to Balding, who passed to Bostwick. Bostwick's shot split...
...goal U. S. handicap. Far from the runaway that the crowd half expected, the game turned out to be a tight struggle in which the score was tied seven times and in which the goal that finally won, 9-to-8, for the Hurricanes, was scored in the last chukker when Hurlingham was addition ally burdened because its No. 1, "Chicken"' Walford, had in a crisis chosen a mare named Golden Gleam which of all the British ponies was patently the worst...
...Open but this year, ahead of Whitney at Back, are Pete Bostwick, Gerald Balding and Tommy Hitchcock. They got into the final by beating Templeton, champions last year and warm favorites to retain their title, 10-to-9, at Meadow Brook when, with the score tied in the last chukker, Bostwick. on his speedy Mio Mio, picked up a long hit from Balding and carried it down the field for the winning goal...