The Greenwich Polo Club September 14, 2002 Page 1 of 3 Honoring the Canine Corp and the "Gold Cup" Polo Match in the Rain |
EMT Michael Voudouris helps honor canine corp dogs as player practices. |
Our Nation's Colors. |
The National Anthem. |
Honoring America. |
![]() Throwing out the 1st ball. |
![]() The game is underway. |
![]() The competition was intense with Lutron up by 2 handicap goals. |
![]() Maneuvering for advantage. |
![]() Lutron looks to control the play. |
![]() Action at the north end. |
![]() A shot on goal falls short. |
![]() Northwood takes the offensive. |
![]() Everyone lends a foot to repair the field of play. |
![]() Sod stomping is a family event. |
![]() Everyone does his or her part. |
![]() The kids enjoy being on the field and helping in the repair effort. |
![]() A little "Stomper" climbs the rail and heads for the field. |
![]() "Which sod needs my stomping skill?" |
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"How about that one over there?" |
Dad says, "It's time to get back to the stands for the rest of the game." |
![]() Competition continues. |
![]() Play stops for a moment for minor replays. |
![]() The rain does not deter fans, but the dog asks "When can we go?" |
![]() A hearty photographer making sure she doesn't miss a shot. |
![]() The announcer calls the action as others follow the action. |
![]() Action along the rail as the rain gets more intense. |
![]() ...and gets more intense. |
![]() ...and gets more intense, but does not seem to distract the riders. |
All photographs taken by Dr. John T. Whiting
Background photograph "The Greenwich Polo Club House" taken by Dr. John T. Whiting