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Women Polo Players Enter Society Polo Ring
A New York article spotlights a class of society women who form a dedicated polo club, led by Mrs Thomas Hitchcock and Miss Helen Hitchcock, highlighting the daring sport’s risks, pony costs, and the clash with traditional notions of women’s roles in sport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurangzebe
Florence
Adelaide
Estelle
Eleanor Sears
Boston
California
Thomas Hastings
New York
Thomas Hitchcock
New
York
Reginald Brooks
W. Butler Duncan
Mia
Harold C. Phipps
Long Island
Meadow Brook
Hitchcock
Miss Hitchcock
Martha Washington
Watson Webb
Mrs. Watson Webb
Mike Helen Hitchcock
Mise
Helen Hitchcock
Thomas
Meadow Brook Club