The Archive · 1939

British Army Polo

Team Loses Again Manila, Apr. 26.

The Manila Polo Club Calataygans scored a narrow victory over the rack Royal Artillery polo team from Singapore, 5-4, today. It was the secontl defeat suffered by the British Army squad in Manila—United Pross, New Trotting Record Sydney (By Mail)

winhing the final handicap at the New Brighton Trotting Meeting, 2 minutes 6 seconds, Cavan Chief Setup a new Australian and New Zealand record for the mile at Christehureh, NZ.

The previous record of 2 minutes 7g seconds was held by Rocks Ahead. Cavan Chief yave a brilliant display for he was conceding 36 yards start 10 a good field.—Reuter.

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