Objet

"Hempstead Cups May 1904 Won By Meadow Brook Sterling Polo Trophy Vase" (SOLD)

Sz: 9"H x 8"W x 5"D

Engraved: Entries

Westchester 2nd

Rockaway 1st

Meadow Brook 1st

Great Neck

Won By Meadow Brook 1st

H.S. Page

R. Brooks

A.S. Alexander

R.L. Stevens 

Stamped on underside: Sterling C 1759

Westchester, Rockaway. Meadow Brook, and Great Neck have all entered teams for the polo tournament to begin to-day at the Meadow Brook Club, near Westbury, L. I. This will be the first big tournament of the year in the series held under the auspices of the Polo Association. There will be two competitions, the first for the Hempstead cups, open to teams not exceeding an aggregate handicap of sixteen goals, while the contest for the Meadow Brook cups is open to teams without handicap limitations. Six teams are entered for the Hempstead cups, and the event will occupy five days. Rockaway and Meadow Brook both enter two teams, Westchester enters her second team, and Great Neck is the other entry. The teams have been drawn as follows:

May 18-Meadow Brook First-H. S. Page. 2; Reginald Brooks, 4; A. S. Alexander, 5; R. L. Stevens, 4; total, 15, vs. winner of May 16.