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...team in the University will be enhanced. The game is only two years old in the University, and although much progress has been made under the tutelage of Captain S. F. Clark, the lack of a suitable playing field, and a sufficient number of good ponies has proved a handicap...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: R. O. T. C. SENDS BIG UNIT TO CAMP DEVENS | 9/20/1924 | See Source »

...Team handicap total-38 goals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Preliminary | 9/1/1924 | See Source »

...player with a handicap of more than 6 goals may play on a "junior" polo team. The team's total handicap may be no greater than 20 goals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Midwicks | 8/25/1924 | See Source »

Malcolm Stevenson?a substitute on the 1914 "Big Four." A smallish man, short and dark, he is not spectacular in a melee. His play is clever, steady defense at No. 3, where he pairs splendidly with Milburn and does the backing up during Milburn's tearing charges. His handicap, 9 goals, is but one less than Hitchcock's and Milburn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Big Four | 8/11/1924 | See Source »

Thoroughbred horse-racing returned to Chicago after an absence of 20 years. The first barrier went up on an Inaugural Handicap and down the stretch came Judge Pryor, a 12-to-l shot. Responsible for the recultivation of turf in Chicago-the Chicago Business Men's Racing Association; for oral betting-the Illinois Anti-Betting Law and a squad of gumshoe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Turf | 7/14/1924 | See Source »

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