Word: polo
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Over the last week-end of the examination period, polo and squash are again the only minor sports to participate in outside contests...
Disappointing many spectators who expected to see a close, tense match, the Varsity polo team crushed the immediate hopes of the Westwood polo team for the Senior Indoor Championship by defeating them 13 1-2 to 1 1-2 at the Commonwealth Armory in the feature match last Saturday night...
Hard, brilliant hitting, clever team work, and superior mounts determined the 12 to 5 victory of the Harvard Varsity polo team against the slightly favored 110th Cavalry aggregation in the Commonwealth Armory last Saturday night. While the score shows the obvious one-sidedness of the game, the play was nevertheless fast and without a dull moment, the individual and collective power of the Crimson riders. Nicholas, McGuckin, and Davis, a Senior-Junior-Sophomore triumvirate, definitely proving the Harvard team to be a dangerous threat for the Boston indoor championship...
Fast, close play is anticipated when the Varsity polo team opens its season at the Commonwealth Armory tomorrow night, clashing with a powerful outfit from the 110th Cavalry. The Varsity has undergone intensive training all week, and is now primed for the coming conflict. F. S. Nicholas '33, who captains the Crimson team, will act as its mainstay at back; T. J. Davis '35 is expected to continue his brilliant play at No. 2; and W. C. McGuckin '34, who has recently recovered from an illness that kept him out of last week's play, is back...
Playing with no little individual brilliance, yet seeming to lack the team work expected of them, the Freshman polo team lost to a more steady Jayvee team, 6 1-2 to 8, at the Commonwealth Armory on Saturday evening. Getting an early lead of two points which they maintained during the first two chukkers the first-year men played easily. With persistent driving, however, the upper-classmen scored two goals in the third period, and evened the count in the fourth. In the fifth period, the Freshmen sought to recover their lead, but instead tell further behind. Jumping...