Word: polo
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Married. Cecil Calvert Smith, 30, 10-goal member of the West polo team; and Mary Mulford Miller, 20. Long Island socialite; in Wading River, Long Island, N. Y. Married. Frank Aiken, Irish Free State Minister for Defense, "only bachelor in the de Valera Cabinet''; and Maud Davin, director of the Dublin Municipal School of Music; in Dublin...
...Field liked housekeeping and gardening. The second Mrs. Field first visited the U. S. in the Prince of Wales's entourage. She liked to dance and shoot lions, liked Marshall Field's Long Island estate with its elaborate pheasantry, its 20-car garage, its stable rich with polo ponies. Marshall Field danced and hunted with her. In Chicago his grandfather's department store was competently managed by two Scotsmen, James Simpson and John McKinlay. In his investment banking business (Field, Glore & Co.) he had an able partner...
...appeared, as is his custom, in a black-and-yellow tallyho. Famed Poloist-Comedian Will Rogers, just back from a round-the-world trip, motored straight to Meadow Brook to greet the members of the West team that had already lost one game in the two-out-of-three polo series against the East. Said he: "It's all right, boys, I'm here...
...Churchill. After last week's game young Winston Guest did not even wait for dinner before rushing to town with his bride, Helena McCann Guest, to tell the New York Young Republican Club about his three ambitions for 1934: "To marry Helena. ... To help win the East-West polo series. . . . To win the election in the 19th [State Senatorial] District...
...Manhattan's Polo Grounds last week, the Dodgers gave Manager Terry the answer to his gibe. They won from the Giants the two crucial games that gave the St. Louis Cardinals the National League pennant, the right to meet the Detroit Tigers in the World Series this week. In the last three weeks, the League-leading Giants lost eleven games out of 21. while the Cardinals, thanks principally to the able pitching-of the Dean Brothers...