POLO.
' INTERSTATE .CONTESTS. ’ey cable—press association—copyright. SYDNEY, May 14. The New Zealand polo players in a practice game defeated a Sydney Club scratch teanT by 4 to 1. • The visitors, whose practice was much interfered with by rain, gave a tine display of stick work*. They state that they are accustomed, to faster and more even grounds than that on which the tournament will be played. The New Zealand ponies appeared hardly so handy as those of the local players. In the second practice match, the New Zealand polo players went down before the Queenslanders, who had.an easy win by seven goals to one. The New Zealanders will meet seine very strong inter-State opponents in the clip contests.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLV, 15 May 1925, Page 3
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118POLO. Hawera Star, Volume XLV, 15 May 1925, Page 3
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