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Captain Harry Rich (circa 1875 – 8 October 1930), also known as Henry Rich, was a champion polo player.[1] He was a six-goal handicap player and was the winner of the Narragansett Cup and the Gladstone Cup. He was a member of the Polo Pony Society.[1] BiographyHe was born in England around 1875. He had a brother Frank Rich who was the polo instructor for the Prince of Wales; and Herbert Thomas Rich.[1][4] in 1901 he won the County Cup playing at Eden Park with Percy Bullivant, Hubert Marsham, and Hugh Cardwell.[5] In 1906 he was described as "brilliant, though he is apt at times to be a little erratic."[2] He participated in the 1909 International Polo Cup held at The Hurlingham Club with team-mates, Herbert Haydon Wilson, Frederick Maitland Freake, Patteson Womersley Nickalls, John Wodehouse, 3rd Earl of Kimberley and John Hardress Lloyd. His team lost to the United States.[7] In 1909 he won the County Cup playing at Kingsbury with Julian Winans, Gordon Withers, and Paul Winans.[5] In 1913 he won the All Ireland Open Cup playing at Hillmorton with William Balding, John Drage, and Stanley Barton.[3] He died in Hillmorton in England on 8 October 1930 from a self-inflicted double barrelled shotgun wound.[4][5][6] See also
References1. ^1 {{cite encyclopedia |author=Horace A. Laffaye |encyclopedia =The Polo Encyclopedia |title= Harry Rich |year= |publisher= |page=313 |quote= | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=noT2BgAAQBAJ&pg=PA313 |isbn= }} {{DEFAULTSORT:Rich, Harry}}2. ^{{cite book |author=T. B. Drybrough |title=PoloPolo |year=1906 |publisher= |page=174 |quote= | url=https://books.google.com/books?pg=PA174 |isbn= }} 3. ^1 2 {{cite book |author=Horace A. Laffaye |coauthors= |title=Polo in Britain: A History |year=2012 |publisher=McFarland |pages=296–297 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=EsxYBYIFEoYC&pg=PA297&lpg=PA297&dq=Harry+Rich+polo&source=bl&ots=apdJuEmiXF&sig=dHPKaNihqV03yw2CKSYsV2O-eoc&hl=en&sa=X&ei=EmRXVbfQNNOwyAT-7IGwBA&ved=0CDAQ6AEwAw#v=onepage&q=Harry%20Rich%20polo&f=false |isbn= }} 4. ^1 {{cite news |author= |agency= |title=Poloist Found Shot Dead. Captain Harry Rich Played for Britain Against America in 1909 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1930/10/09/archives/poloist-found-shot-dead-captain-harry-rich-played-for-britain.html |newspaper=New York Times |date=October 9, 1930 |accessdate=2015-05-16 }} 5. ^1 {{cite news |author= |agency=Associated Press |title=English Polo Player Found Shot to Death |url=http://cdsun.library.cornell.edu/cgi-bin/cornell?a=d&d=CDS19301009.1.1&e=--------20--1-----all---- |newspaper=Cornell Daily Sun |date=October 9, 1930 |accessdate=2015-05-16 }} 6. ^1 {{cite news |author= |agency= |title=Capt. Harry Rich |url=http://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/Digitised/Article/straitstimes19301017-1.2.69.aspx |newspaper=The Straits Times |date=October 17, 1930 |accessdate=2015-05-16 }} 5 : Suicides by firearm in England|International Polo Cup|English polo players|1930 deaths|1875 births |
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