Manti Messenger | 1929-07-26 | Page 6 | Big Six Conference is Strong for Polo Game

Big Six Conference Is Strong for Polo Game Polo as a n collegiate sport In thi the southwest st Is pushing Its why way toward n a place on the time Big Sis Six conference pro pro- gram grain Fleet army ponies from roan the remount station at Fort Reno Heno have hn replaced draft horses with cowboy saddle saddie on the University of Oklahoma's team Oklahoma Ol was the first school In the conference to play piny polo Students started the game b by playing on work worl horses Now regulation polo equipment is used In polo classes clashes as well as by squad members The University of Missouri and Iowa lown State following 01 Oklahoma's example also have begun Instruction In polo Major E. E P. P Parker er commandant of the time R. R 0 O. T. T C C. C at fit Oklahoma coach conch of the Sooner players believes es polo soon will become a regular Big SI Six sport