Word: polo
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Rumson, N. J., June 12--The Harvard polo team arrived here early this afternoon for preliminary workouts on the Country Club field before the Crimson's initial match Saturday with West Point. The Cambridge mallet men had their first practice on the grounds this afternoon...
...Last week President Hoover selected William Cameron Forbes, 60, Boston merchant, polo enthusiast, bachelor grandson of Ralph Waldo Emerson, to be Ambassador to Japan. Before the appointment was officially announced Tokyo was asked if Mr. Forbes was persona grata. Two months ago Mr. Forbes led a Hoover investigation commission back from Haiti with recommendations which the President accepted as the basis for a new U. S. policy toward that black republic (TIME, April 7). Familiar enough is Mr. Forbes with the Pacific and its problems. President Roosevelt first sent him to the Philippines in 1904 as a member...
...Intercollegiate Polo Championship matches, scheduled for a week from Saturday, will begin instead on Friday, June 13, it was announced officially last night. Princeton and the Pennsylvania Military College will meet on the first afternoon, playing at Princeton...
...POLO...
Displaying a brand of teamwork which made their play almost unbeatable, the West Point riders Saturday downed the Harvard polo team to the tune of 13 to 3, on the field of the Myopia Hunt Club at Hamilton, before a large gathering...