Word: devereux
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...numerous Harvard men who played polo as undergraduates. Another player who is expected to be present at the dinner is Governor W. C. Forbes '92, an ardent supporter of polo, who has assisted the University polo teams in securing a place for practice. G. S. Mandell '89 and Devereux Milburn, who are prominent in international polo, are to be present...
...Harvard Polo Association is an organization formed to promote, assist and oversee the game of polo among the undergraduates of the University. The officers of the Association are J. D. Clark '03, President, Devereux Milburn, Vice-President, D. P. Rogers '96, Vice-President, and P. L. Saltonstall '22, Secretary-Treasurer...
...best polo players in the country will attend the meeting. The mallet-wielders who have signified their intention of being present include John Bishop, Clement Burnhome, G. M. Carnochan '14, R. L. Gerry '00, B. N. Hamlin, J. R. Macomber, G. S. Mandell '89, Q. A. S. McKean '13, Devereux Milburn '06, and H. L. Movius...
...Meadow Brook Club, Long Island. Thousands clamored in the light blue grandstands. Thomas Hitchcock Jr. smote the first goal and the U. S. team led the British team. Hitchcock Jr. smote the second goal; and the third. He smote five goals in the game; J. Watson Webb smote two; Devereux Milburn, U. S. captain, one. Malcolm Stevenson, fourth player on the team, smote none, but played valiantly. In the seventh chukker he slipped from his horse and lay, a white figure, on the green grass. His knee. struck by a fiercely-driven ball, was paralyzed. He rose; walked around; remounted...
...glove or mitt of any size, shape or weight. Every other player is restricted to the use of a glove or mitt weighing not over ten ounces and measuring not over 14 inches around the palm." tin the house where President McKinley died was born (20 years earlier) Devereux Milburn...