The United States open polo championships opened here today with Old Westbury defending the pennant by winning 13-7 over Aknusti.
Old Westbury, holder of the title by a win of 11-6 over the Greentree club here last year, wil meet Aurora Wednesday and the winners will enter the final on Sunday.
Cecil Smith scored seven points for Old Westbury and Aknusti's captain Charles Thomas Irvine Roark made two goals while playing a strong defensive game—Upited Press.
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