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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...largest of the volcanic atolls of the Canary Islands that lie in the mid-Atlantic, 1000 miles off the coast of North Africa. It was the first course ever on Spanish territory. Another 12 years went by before golf gained a foothold on the Iberian mainland when the Madrid Polo Golf Club was established where the Castellana race track had once been...

Author: By Robert Sidorsky, | Title: Ole, Captain Ajax | 4/16/1977 | See Source »

...finished fifth the first time he played in the Spanish international Junior Championship after being bedridden with hepatitis. In 1973 he came in second in the same event, which was held at the Real Club de las Puerta Hierro, the name adopted by the Madrid Polo golf club when it moved...

Author: By Robert Sidorsky, | Title: Ole, Captain Ajax | 4/16/1977 | See Source »

...Yaqub-Khan, 56, a trim, ascetic retired lieutenant general in the Pakistan army and its former chief of staff. Familiar with battle scenes, he was twice captured while serving with the British Indian army in World War II-and escaped both times. He is a four-goal international polo player, and a formidable linguist, fluent in English, French, German, Italian, Russian and Urdu...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TERRORISM: The 38 Hours: Trial by Terror | 3/21/1977 | See Source »

Washington would have been proud, but for the Harvard polo team it was just another futile attempt at victory as Valley Forge Military Academy charged through the Crimson horsemen, 19-2, Sunday in Pennsylvania...

Author: By John Blondel, | Title: Polo Team Drops Sixth Straight to VFMA; Ten-Goal Rally in Middle Chukkers Decisive | 3/1/1977 | See Source »

...polo team went down to its fifth consecutive defeat as the Skidmore horesemen trampled the Crimson, 11-3 Friday night in Saratoga Springs. "They were ready for it and we weren't, it's as simple as that," Crimson high scorer Cabot Lodge said yesterday...

Author: By John Blondel, | Title: Harvard Polo Hits Skid Row | 2/22/1977 | See Source »

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