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California Polo Club. 1876 [electronic resource].
- Published
- [Chicago] : National Printing and Engraving Company, 116 and 118 Franklin Street, Chicago, [1876]
- Physical Description
- 4 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 32 cm
- Additional Creators
- Pinto, Omar, California Polo Club, Boston Base Ball Association, and National Printing & Engraving Company (U.S.)
Online Version
- Series
- Contents
- Polo -- Sequel -- Buck jumping -- Picking up -- Rules of the California Polo Club -- Jerome Park Polo Club House.
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- Note
- Caption title.
Wood-engravings signed: Wallis. National Pr. Co.
Imprint from colophon, p. [4].
"Boston Base Ball Grounds, Tuesday, October 3d, 1876. The winners of two games in three will be presented with an elegant gold and silver medal, by the Boston Base Ball Association. California Polo Team and Mexican (broncho) riders ... Capt. Nell Mowry will give his lightning changes, showing how he was able to ride 300 miles in 14 hours and 9 minutes, the longest ride in the shortest time of any man in the world. ... Three games of polo will be played! 1000,000 people have witnessed these exhibitions at Long Branch, Saratoga, Newport, Providence and Boston. ... Admission, 50 cents. Children, under twelve years, 25 cents ..."--p. [4].
AVAILABLE ONLINE TO AUTHORIZED PSU USERS. - Reproduction Note
- Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2005. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (American broadsides and ephemera. First series ; no. 13750).
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