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Clarence C. “Buddy” Combs Jr. inherited his interest in horses and polo from his father. He developed his skills…

Handicapped from 1888 to 1918 – fourteen years at ten goals and sixteen years at nine goals – with never a man handicapped above him…

James Gordon Bennett saw polo played in England and France and brought back to New York some equipment and a knowledge of the Hurlingham Club rules of play…

Carlton Beal represented four generations of his family in polo. He began polo on a bicycle…

Louis E. Stoddard started his polo career with the New Haven Polo Club at the turn of the century and in 1909 was named sole substitute…

George Oliver was born into a world of horses, a world which remained his life-long interest. He received a 9-goal rating in 1948…

James Watson Webb was the only left-handed 10-goal player in the history of polo…

Winston Guest started his polo career at an early age and continued at Yale winning the Intercollegiate Championship in 1926…

Eric Pedley was a famous member of one of California’s first polo playing families, starting his career as a boy on a Shetland pony…

Elbridge Gerry played polo at school in Aiken and with the Meadow Larks, both under the tutelage of Mrs. Thomas Hitchcock, Sr.,.