New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-07-04
THE ROCKAWAY CLUB WINS.
GOOD DRIVES BY FOXHALL p KEENE
AND JOHN f. COwDIN COUNTED.

WELI~KNOwN PEOPLE AT THE ROCKAwAY HUNT
CLUB GROUNDS AT cEDARHrRsT TO SEE THE
MEADowBROoK CLUB DEFEATED At POLO.
Seldom have the picturesque grounds and the
pretty clubhouse Of the Rockawly Hunt Club OF
Cedarhurst presented a more animated scene than
yesterday when the first series Of sNmes 10 be
played on the Cedarhursi Polo Fields for the Alden
Cup for teams OF four was hotly contested between
the first team Of the Meadowbrook Club and the
first team OF the Rocknway Hunt Club. The game
vas OF the most exciting that have been played
al Cedarhurst this large number Of the
Meade wbrook Club members drove over 10 Cedar
hurst on brakes traps and four-In-hands The pad
dock adjoining the polo field was also crowded With
people who watched the exciting polo game. The
players their positions and their handicaps were as
follows
RocKAwAY TEAM NO. !.
J JoSn $ c s1sSfn' TO- S nS'9 p6 sSSan
Foshsl P Kesne. 10, captain and back.
a total handicap u 81 goals
MEADowBROOK TEAM no. I.
Marv E ssns Ih Raysd s' fSra position
s < n@aT s,ous T. f sSHiln and back
\ total handicap of twenty-one godlc.
The difference in the hardicaps OF the teams was
ten goals which allowed the Meadowbrook
team. For the Rockaways the strokes Of Foxhall Z
Keene and John T. Cowdlm were very effective;
the also dd excellent work Fer the Msa ad
brooks the work Of Harry Payne t,er whitney ana
Although the ndiyidpal plays by the members ssID OF
The cub were sxSeTn taer c ON
the cause for their losing the game The MEADOW.
PERIOD p2RS BY whtney and T. C. Euss. one in The
next by H whitney and one IN the ts., third b
Stevens made two eoa.a in the first period j. r
Cowdin three and Foxhaii ?: Keene two, In me
three. In the last period Mr. Cowin made another
goal and Keene two more for the Rocklway team
The Meadowbrook team hit five goals in the first
period they penalizei che goal, one-haf goal being
FOR foul and the other half for two safeties. whch
we're charged again.t them in the third per.Sd tnSy
their total score with hlrdcap allowance thirteen
and three goals The total score OF the Rock
away team was sixteen and threetourths goals. the
rhrce-tourhs goal TO their being the penalty
taken from the Meadowbrook team for three safe
H. t. Herbert. chairman OF the POLO ssocis,ion,
was referee Of the game. and W. a. Iiazari anG r.
p. Case. members OF the Rockaway Hunt CluD. were
Among those present were Mr.. and Mrs. r. p
Mrs. G. H. Harper. Henry Rand. Mr. and Mrs. L;
o. Benedict. Mr.. and Mrs. ]. RAYMOND: NJ and
h b u W. Mfnus and Mi' NJ " Bu2r Mrs. L.
cowden. Or and Mrs Pedro Francke Alber;,
Erancke Francks P XIX H, Ssasi
Mss Hart Mr. and Mrs l. F. Grand RICHARDSON,
Fe Mr Stove + FSc MT D 4sfss se
Louis Mott Lomehart Mr.; and Mrs j. c XII
% sa Mar and ENJOY NOR Hds Band :s F Heh Bse
Furman. George L.. Myers. Mr. and Mrs Rene La
Monagns Mrs AIsxandra Ti.S s,eysnS Mv.r.
" W Tucker. Charles e. Mather. +. p. Porter
NJ and Mrs Farley Clark Mr. nus and Nj: Ms. ! S,b ID
sweetland. Mrs II. sweetand. Mrs Ralph Sum
nsr, H. II. Porter. IT, Dr. Dayd L. Haight' DR.
Jo aga sevens s Mr. Na and Mrs g. b pihsmore
Mr. and Mrs James L. Eernochan Mr. and mrs, Mrs.
cock. jr. and Mr.. and Mrs. Stanley Mortimer.