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...opening day for the Milwaukee Polo Club, and 3,331 customers showed up to watch a blueblooded game that is undergoing a popular renaissance. Once dominated by the East Coast countryclub set, polo has scored a surprising hit in Milwaukee, drew close to 70,000 fans in eleven home games last summer. From Florida to the Midwest, crowds of 3,000 to 6,000 turn out regularly to watch some of the 89 teams recognized by the U.S. Polo Association...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Popular Polo | 6/16/1961 | See Source »

...mildly censorious editorials against the governor, but anti-Ashmore mutterings grew to shouts, and some businessmen started cornering the Gazette's Publisher Hugh Patterson to rail against his editor. Cracked Ashmore: "I'm lucky in having a publisher who does not consider what he hears at the countryclub bar the voice of the people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Damned Good Pro | 10/14/1957 | See Source »

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