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- 1 2 3 4 5 6 Museum of Polo and Hall of Fame, Stephen J. Roberts's biography
- ↑ Horace A. Laffaye, Polo in the United States: A History
- ↑ William Clark Herington, Six Chukkers Of Love, AuthorHouse, 2005, p. 47
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