The Archive · 1938

Thrilling Polo Climax

Internationals Defeat Anglo-Americans After Exciting Struggle in End of Season Game — By "Tur Cuasra"

ESTERDAY'S polo match between the Anglo-American team and an International side proved to be a wonderful climax to the season.

In a fast and thrilling match the Internationals L. Riggio (Italy), N. I. Krikoriantz (Russia), J. clu Rivau (France) end R. Heyn (Germany) proved their superiority by beating the Anglo-Americans by eleven goals to nine.

The Anglo-American team was represented by W. H. Allman (America), W. J. Keswick (Great Britain), B. B. Moller (Great Britain) and M. E. Allman (America).

All who witnessed the match will no doubt agree that it was the best this season in every respect.

There was plenty of hard riding, plenty of action, and some wonderful stickwork, coupled with good horsemanship, all added to the success of the match.

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