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Show Seventh Cavalry Polo Team Wins Victories EL PASO, Tex., March 1S- Bringing Bring-ing back rive victories and one defeat the Seventh cavalry polo team recently recent-ly returned to Fort Bliss from California, Cali-fornia, During the western swing, the Seventh's Sev-enth's crack poloists reported thev (vanquished Hugh Drury's team of De'l j Monte, the Santa Barbara regulars.". I the Coronado team, the San Mateo I team at Del Monte, and the Santa Barbara Bar-bara Blue of Santa Barbara. The Santa i Barbara regulars, however, turned the .tble on the Seventh cavalry team, de- -t feating it by a score of 11 1-2 to 7 1-2. 'According to President Hale of the i Santa Barbara polo club, this was the fastest and hardest contested game ever played on the Santa Barbara club's field. All the games were with Civilians. The Seventh's team is composed of Lieutenant R. E. Craig,, number 1; Lieutenant H. R. Gay, number 2; Cap-i Cap-i tain J. W. Cunningham, number 3; LieutenanLD. S. Wood, number 4- and Captain J. C. Short, substitute. Lieutenant Lieu-tenant H. E. Featherstone is district i polo officer at El Paso. Plans are being made bv polo en- thuslasts here for a handicap tourna-jment tourna-jment that will be open to all members of militar organizations in die PJl Paso districL The Seventh cavalrv won the Fort Bliss tournament held here during the Christmas holidavs or 1919. |