Table of Contents Acknowledgments Foreword by Dennis J. Amato Introduction Part I. The Herbert Era, 1876-1921 1. The Beginnings of All Things Polo in America 2. The First International Games 3. Polo Across the Land 4. The Founding Clubs and the Organization of the Polo Association 5. Individual Handicaps and the Major Polo Tournaments 6.

The Westchester Cup: The Pre- War Years 7. American Polo Players in the Olympic Games Part II. Full Blossom: The Age of Hitchcock, 1922-1939 8. The Roaring Twenties at Home: West of the Mississippi 9. The Roaring Twenties at Home: East of the Mississippi 10. The Open Championship After World War I 11. The Golden Era of the International Matches 12. Polo During the Depression 13.

The Open Championship until the War 14. The Game at the Universities 15. Polo in the Military Between pages 180 and 181 are 8 color plates containing 22 photographs Part III. The Road to Recovery, 1946-1975 16. The Home Front, 1946-1960 17. International Contests After the War 18. Women's Polo in America 19. Indoor Polo 20.

Polo at Home, 1961-1975 Part IV. American Contemporary Polo 21. The International Panorama 22. Polo in America in the Late Twentieth Century 23. The Literature of Polo in the United States 24. American Polo in Art 25. American Polo in the Twenty- First Century 26. Current Polo Issues in the United States Appendix 1.

Rules of the California Polo Club, 1876 Appendix 2. Clubs Affiliated to the Polo Association, 1890-1900 Appendix 3. Henry L. Herbert's Handicap List, 1888 Appendix 4. Players' Handicaps in 1888, 1890 and 1891 Appendix 5. Winners of Major Championships, 1890-1921 Appendix 6. Winners of the U.S.

Open Championship Appendix 7. Winners of the U.S. Women's Polo Association Open Championship Chapter Notes Bibliography Index.