The Archive · 1926

American Troop v. Light Horse

In a return polo match of four chukkers at the Race Course on Wednesday, the American Troop.

Team, consisting of Sprague, Allman, Taylor and Rodger, defeated the Light Horse four, made up of Oliphant, Trieker, Baker and Shaw, by a narrow margin of two goa one.

Neither side appeared at its bes end although the Ligh Horse wei succeeded in holding the play of their opponents, but had bad luck in not equalizing the final chukker. Sprague and Taylor scored for the American Troop and Baker tallied for the Light Horse.

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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