Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-11-09
DUBUQUE SEES
GREAT AUTO POLO
SHOW FIRST TIME
The Game Is Reckless and
ThdIIingi Same Teams viii
Show in Albuquerque Thurs
day. Friday and Saturday,


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uayl IIudy anu OoIGI Jay O.
/ From the Dubuque, la.. Times.
/ Auto polo was introduced to the sport
! lovers of Dubuque Monday evening
/ And some" introduction it was!
There were only about 500 people on
hand for the game, but those 500
went away determined 10 come again,
not only once, but several times. and
to bring their friends with them
IAuto polo will undoubtedly draw big
! crowds on the remaining evenings
~S|~t r~rl - pla t~d~~ re- -~sss n -ss-.
| evenings game opened d fortnight
series, The exhibitions are being
Istaged at Dubuque Athletic Field.
The game was between America and
| England ana the American team
| COPIED the honors by a score OF = TO
3. IT wasn't so much the outcome
that Interested the spectators as II
was the thrills Of the contest spec
| tators were holding their breath most
Of the time. The players were the
le"st excited people on eai VI.
Were Many accidents
The spectators were holding their
| breath nearly all the time, because
every minute they thought someone
was surely being killed. An auto
polo match is certainly no place for
a representative of the Humane Soc
iety. There were mrnovers engine
troubles upsets and every other kind
Of motor troubles PLAYERS were sent
sprawIIng time ana again. They had
! to hmp for their lives repeatedly. but
! the Jumping was like "duck soup
for them-they are so accusomed to
lit.
Not a minute had passed before the
spectators were furnished with a
thrill IN rush for the BAH, an at
/ tempt was made to turn one Of the
ears too sharply. It skidded on two
wheels. iugt on the verge Of upsettinE
for a fraction Of a moment, ana then
over if went. lust as the occupants
leaned cIear of II The engine kept
running the men rirhted the car i'm
a fov, seconds ana gVa,, they we're
after tho boU agoin
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Goo ,,ra bonds bruises etc nrnved
IGnat no u.as' can,hlo or bainp an an
LIT ,,asf.r 81 IA art GIaynooI's
r,as, ,aI,,,hio asset Iips In tha fnct
Ithat he Is rytreneIv cool-headed ana
very accurate i'm his efforts.
IL, uorrn,,Iy .ecaped with his life
I'm an accident at Mason CITY last
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,,,.n,n hcrc AfnnLav night lie was
nnn of tho most DARING Of the CON
tostonta ,ybo dorted over the courses
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gn,'d ,Tho, ,,'era In tho arr ana ey-
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/ a halr.
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result OF wager between TWO "".u
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