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Word: polo (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...same program the Bluejays, recently created second Junior Varsity team, will meet a contingent from the 101st field artillery riders. Later in the evening a rapidly developing Freshman team is to oppose the Newport Polo Club...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: POLO TEAM WILL FACE SATIREV OUTFIT HERE | 1/6/1939 | See Source »

...Sergiopol, on Russia's new Turk-Sib railroad. Over this Silk Road, then called the Imperial Highway, some 2,000 years ago camel caravans, loaded with silk, jade and lacquer, plodded their way to Samarkand, where the goods were shipped to Byzantium, Tyre, Rome. Seven centuries ago Marco Polo pushed his way down the Silk Road from the West to reach the court of Mongol Emperor Kublai Khan, and gazed upon a civilization which surpassed that of his native Venice. Year ago 700,000 coolies with new China fervor and old China tools set to work on the half...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR IN CHINA: Westward Ho! | 12/26/1938 | See Source »

Like their readers, Derrydale authors are yachtsmen, private preserve owners, dog fanciers, fox hunters, polo players, bankers, judges. Their standards are high, but they are not literary standards. Typical Derrydale authors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: De Luxe | 12/19/1938 | See Source »

Staving off a last half rally, the Varsity indoor polo trio made its season debut Saturday night on the Common-wealth Armory tanbark by edging the Danvers malletmen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MALLETMEN TRIUMPH OVER DANVERS, 11-9 | 12/19/1938 | See Source »

Twenty-eight candidates have reported to the Yardling squad, from which no cut will be made until next year. In the words of Major Sargent, their coach, "eight or ten of the Freshmen have had some polo experience, while three have played quite...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Polo Squad Starts Action Today With Danvers | 12/17/1938 | See Source »

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