The Archive · 1934

A British Victory at Polo

Manelagh, July 10.

The Aurora polo four, last year's 'American open champions, led E. J. Boeseke, one of the only two ten-goal men' in the United States handicap list, were defeated to-day by six goals to three by the "Knaves," a British team, in the final for the King's Coronation Cup. the match was witnessed by a. large number of spectators.

Capt. C. T. 1 Roark, the famous International player, led the British team 10.2 spectactiar victory, scoring three of their six goals. He was the outstanding player on the field and gave a brilliant display.

The teams were:—

Knaves—Capt. Pilkington, Capt. Roark, Capt. Prior-Palmer, Major Har~ 'Aurora—Harold Talbot, E. J. Boeseke, Seymour Knox, William' Post—Reuter.

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