Word: polos
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...College polo officials are in a quandary owing to the recent decision by the Second Corps Area not to hold the intercollegiate polo tournament this year under its auspices as it has done since the championships began in 1923. The Second Corps Area notified the United States Polo Association of its decision last Saturday...
Captain S. F. Clark, coach of the University poloists declared last night that the tournament would undoubtedly be held this year even though no definite arrangements have been made. In his opinion college polo has been developed far enough to resist any attempts to destroy it. The sport in colleges is developing young players and furnishing men to compete on teams after they leave college. The U. S. P. A. realizes this, Captain Clark declared and so is anxious to have the intercollegiate tournament made an annual affair and placed on a definite basis. Captain Clark intends to enter...
Major General C. P. Summerall, who is in command of the Area in his letter to Mr. L. E. Stoddard, chairman of the United States Polo Association stated that it would be impossible for the army to hold the tournament again because of the limited facilities at Fort Hamilton. Major General Summerall further said that "if college polo be only a college sport without any military benefits perhaps the United States Polo Association would be better fitted to organize and sponsor such an intercollegiate association than the army." Collegiate polo is well advanced, Major General Summerall thinks, and further military...
...University polo team met defeat by the score of 10 to 9 Saturday night at the hands of the Norfolk team in a polo league match at the Commonwealth Armory...
...University poloists will oppose the Norfolk team tonight at 8 o'clock in their third game in the Boston Indoor Polo League at the Commonwealth Armery. This game is part of a double header, the other contest being between the Essex team and the 101st Artillery...