Word: polo
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Died. Thomas LeBoutellier II, 51, of Manhattan, revolver champion of Europe, brother-in-law of Malcom Stevenson, international polo player; at Westbury, L. I. During the first chukker of a polo match at Meadowbrook Club, Mr. Leboutellier, stricken with heart failure, fell dying from his saddle...
...Similar was the polo death of Julius Fleischmann (yeast) at Miami (1925) and the tennis death of Payne Whitney, 52, at Manhasset...
...life of the country to be displaced because one of its fields of activity is barred. If listeners-in cannot hear the broadcasting of a big-league game, instead of selling their sets and going to see the game they will tune in on the amateur tennis or polo match which the broadcasters will substitute. There would be loss all around, for at present during a large part of the year amateur sports have neither the facilities nor often the desire to accommodate large number of people and if they made arrangements to do so it would be with results...
...Freshman polo numerals to--A. L. Castle '32, Crispin Cooke '32, A. G. Howe '32, N. W. Kimball '32, W. F. Luton '32, C. S. Tilden...
Harvard's fall polo activities got away to a flying start yesterday when approximately 35 men reported to Captain F. D. Sharp, polo mentor, for the initial practise of the year. Two lettermen from last year indoor and outdoor intercollegiate champions along with six numeral men from the Freshman squad reported...