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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Strong-willed María del Carmen Franco y Polo, 23, only daughter of Spain's Generalissimo Francisco Franco, finally wore down her dad's long opposition to her leaving home. She was reported engaged in Madrid to Cristóbal Martínez Bordiu y Bascarán, Marqués de Villaverde, 28, a doctor in the Spanish army...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Tough All Over | 12/26/1949 | See Source »

Playing in the Ithacan armory, the Crimson polo team upset a strong Cornell squad, 15 to 14, last Saturday night in an informal contest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Polo Squad Defeats Cornell Team in 15-14 Upset | 12/20/1949 | See Source »

Amory Houghton, Jr.: Student Council, Eliot House Committee, Polo Team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 50 Chooses Class Committee Today | 12/14/1949 | See Source »

...half-frozen field at the Polo Grounds they put on a stirring show With the poise and precision of a well-trained ballet troupe, they pranced through their T-formation tricks. Tommy Thompson, Greasy's aging quarterback, who admits to 31 but is nearer 34, handled the ball as deftly as a shell-game operator at a county fair. An old halfback from L.S.U., 2O5-lb. Steve Van Buren, slithered past Giant tacklers for 53 yards to break his own league record for ground gained in a single season (his new mark: 1,050 yards). The Eagles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Eagles at Work | 12/12/1949 | See Source »

...same time, the skeet club team, composed of Dave Browne, Ed Eyre, Ray Suttle, Mike Safe, and Howard Reed, lost to West Point, 470 to 447 (out of 500). Babson Institute was third with 405 in the match, which was held at the Dedham Country and Polo Club...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rifle, Skeet Man Lose in 3 Matches | 12/5/1949 | See Source »

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