New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-06-30
GOOD POLO Ar HENPSTE4D.
A SPIRITED GAME BETWEEN TWO TEAMS OF TIN
ROcKAwAY Hunt CLUB

A SPIRITED GAME BETWEEN TWO TEAMS OF THs
RocKAwAY Hunt CLUB.
1t was gala day at the polo grounds OF the
Meadowbrook Hunt Club Hampstead Long
Island Yesterday. The occasion the final OK
the series Of polo games which the polo ASSOCIATION
have arranged u take place al Meado"o'ooA
All the prominent society peope OF tHe No'Na"'y
Hunt Club. OF Celarhugst. ana the MeaioworooH
Hunt Club. Of Hampstead. were In attendance I"'y
drove to tho polo grounds In swell traps oa''s
drags and fourth hands. AMI watched the eA0'."s
game from the tops OF these vehicles The "ed'aer
was all that could be desired. the souihery VIM
which blew across the Hemustead plains from 'n'
ocean was lnvlgorating and seemed 10 arouse wv
PLAYERS who went through the game WIKI So
dash and VIM bringing forth much enthusiasts" LIVE
the spectators. .
The conieStiag teams were the hls' ro'"
polo team and the second Rockaway polo team. Jun
members Of the Rockaway Hunt Club. OF GUAR
hurst The players and their hardcaps were as fos
,ous. Mrs, Rockaway team-Joseph ;. Stevenf' !"
ro,, y covdn .: Foxhall y Keene 3, AMI r n
stov,e 4 A total handicap OF twenty-agh' sO"'~
Second Rockaway team-l.. j. Francke. o. u W.
over ), Albert FrancHe ), and George r Eus''S
-, ,,,sl handicap Of twenty seals The handicap d'
ference between the two teams was e!sh. 90-s
v,ich was allowed to the second team A'"0u'
the second team received large handicap ara ''ey
were unable TO vanqu!sh their competitors VINO -.
thirteen goals In the first period the INST ''
made four goals. three by stevens ana one " -
Am: in the second period by wonderful riuns
brilliant playing, Foxhall =. Keene alone Mdae -.
goals. and four more in similar manner i" =,
third period In this period J. T.. co~din aiso -"
two goals which made their total score 1917 80.
The second team lost half goal for TWO 49, 49,
made In the first period. The teams to'al 80
were 49,. goals to ~ goals In favor Oh Inv
ROckaway team ,,,ou
II. l.. Herbert. chairman OF the POO As' :, ,h~
was referee and William Eustis a men'o'' ..csr
Meadowbrook Club, was scorer ana "'" ., year
The winners OF the cup hold 1t until neA' ,,, n.
when they must compete for ii again. as 4 m~. ~
won three times before IL becomes the p'N', tho
any one club Previous to the oeginmhs " o,s
game while Mrs George i. Eustis. the "'N ling A
Of the Mealowbrook club members, MAS vF Fox .
galop across the Henri stead pains on mA SHED 70
one side OF tie road Mrs Eustis was !nTS yst arm
ienty to the ground. striking III 1h ~. sbske1
AID the side OF her face Althousn ~, endeayortd
70 c,tch her horse which ran to the Me-; Iris shs
Club house. Upon being unable 10 w '
There DR. Charles G. J. Finn Of Henps.e "a hound
quickly summoned Upon examination II w wa in Two
That Mrs Eustiss right arm was pfonSa bruised
places Her face was also badly Gu: an vas sone.
Her condition Al late hour Lass nieht %n~oulineS
what improved Among some ON we're 81 Mr. and Mrs
se u nF and ny N kssS
Mr. and Ms II Van Rens,saer M Hs" and sd
ney Dillon Ripley. Mr. and Mrs. C. Albert Eusds
G. r. Duyai Henry A. Page W. Wn' and Mrs. PerH
W Rp9y s Sal sr M9r Enas MchcocE r. n m
and Mrs Char.es c. Peters, Max SieTs'IFi Cushing
BIRD Mr. and Mrs Oliver or. rr w nlrI p Keene Fn5
Hitchcock. Dayton Reed Miss sara" ''"
many others.