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Soft cover. Condición: Fine. No Jacket. Field Sports/ Polo/ Horse Racing/ Dogs/ Driving & Riding/ Fox Hunting [32] pp. w/ 252 lots Oinonen Book Auctions 1996 9" x 6" w/ prices realized sheet laid-in VG James Watson Webb II (known as James Sr.) (July 1, 1884 March 4, 1960) was an American polo champion and insurance executive. He was a grandson of William Henry Vanderbilt and James Watson Webb. Polo career: In 1921, and, again in 1924 and 1927, he played on the American polo team that won the International Polo Cup from England at the Meadowbrook Polo Club. His teammates in 1921 were Louis Ezekiel Stoddard, Thomas Hitchcock, Jr., and Devereaux Milburn. His teammates in 1924 were Hitchcock, Malcolm Stevenson, Robert Early Strawbridge, Jr. and Milburn, and in 1927, they were Hitchcock, Stevenson and Milburn. The Cup was the most anticipated event on the sporting calendar in the United States in the 1920s and 1930s. Webb, a left hander, was named America's all-time all-star polo team in 1934 by Louis E. Stoddard, chairman of the United States Polo Association.