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Ernest Hemingway was having the time of his life. Just arrived in Manhattan from Idaho, where he had been shooting duck, he skipped off to Gardiner's Island, N.Y. as the guest of Poloist Winston Guest, to shoot duck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Dec. 16, 1946 | 12/16/1946 | See Source »

Died. Major Francis Yeats-Brown, 58, handsome professional soldier-author (Lives of a Bengal Lancer, Lancer at Large), distinguished poloist and pigsticker (hunter of wild boars), practitioner of Yoga; in London...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jan. 1, 1945 | 1/1/1945 | See Source »

Winston Frederick Churchill Guest, polished peacetime poloist (9 goals), second cousin of Winston Churchill, peeled his way through five weeks of boot training at Parris Island, S.C., got commissioned a second lieutenant in the Marine Corps...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Jun. 5, 1944 | 6/5/1944 | See Source »

Winston Frederick Churchill Guest, 37, famed U.S. poloist, second cousin of Winston Churchill, joined the Marines. Said he, polo will be forgotten after the war's end. "The world is changing and serious things must be considered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People | 5/1/1944 | See Source »

Killed in Action. Lieut. Colonel Thomas Hitchcock, 44, internationally famed poloist; in a plane crash; near Salisbury, England...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, May 1, 1944 | 5/1/1944 | See Source »

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