INTERNATIONAL POLO
AMERICA RETAINS TROPHY BRITAIN BEATEN IN SECOND MATCH. AMERICAN HORSES SUPERIOR. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. NEW YORK. June 11. A great display of teamwork enabled the American polo team to defeat Britain in the second match by 9 to 4, America thus retaining the International Polo Trophy. The British team was within striking distance with five chukkers. Then the Americans pulled away. Skene scored twice, but missed five free shots. The superiority of the American horses was a vital factor.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 12 June 1939, Page 6
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81INTERNATIONAL POLO Wairarapa Times-Age, 12 June 1939, Page 6
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