Mary Evans England and America polo teams, 1913 10698664

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Picture No	10698664
Date	1913
Description	England and America polo teams, 1913
Details	The British and American polo teams who played in the International Polo Trophy (Westchester Cup) in 1913. The American team were known as the 'Big Four' and were J. M. Waterburyl, Lawrence Waterbury, H. P. Whitney and Mr Devereux Milburn. The England team were Captain Leslie St Clair Cheape, Captain Noel Edwards, Captain R. G. Ritson and Captain Vivian Lockett. The Americans won a narrow victory and the following year, England managed a famous victory against the USA a few months before the outbreak of the First World War. Captain Cheape, described here as "a brilliant and powerful hitter" was killed in action in Egypt in 1916 while in command of a squadron of the Worcestershire Yeomanry.
Source	Page from The Illustrated London News, 14 June 1913
Credit	© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
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