[Newspaper Article: Mr. Polo]

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Newspaper article about polo player and horse-rancher Cecil Smith. The article discusses his background, how he got involved with playing polo and raising horses, and his life now. The article includes three photos of him, one in which he is sitting with his wife, and another in which he is holding the reins of a dappled-coat horse. On the back of the page are more articles and advertisements.

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[1] p. : ill. ; 39 x 28 cm.

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Brenner, Kit May 20, 1987.

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  • Main Title: [Newspaper Article: Mr. Polo]
  • Added Title: Cecil Smith... Champion, Gentleman, Neighbor

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Newspaper article about polo player and horse-rancher Cecil Smith. The article discusses his background, how he got involved with playing polo and raising horses, and his life now. The article includes three photos of him, one in which he is sitting with his wife, and another in which he is holding the reins of a dappled-coat horse. On the back of the page are more articles and advertisements.

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[1] p. : ill. ; 39 x 28 cm.

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  • Hill Country Recorder, May 20, 1987, pp. 13-14.

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Brenner, Kit. [Newspaper Article: Mr. Polo], article, May 20, 1987; Kendall County, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth836092/: accessed May 3, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Patrick Heath Public Library.

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