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{{short description|American polo player}}
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'''Lewis A. Smith''' was an [[United States|American]] polo player.<ref name="polomuseum">[http://www.polomuseum.com/hof_inductees/smith_lewis.htm Museum of Polo and Hall of Fame, Lewis A. Smith's biography]</ref>
'''Lewis A. Smith''' was an American polo player.<ref name="polomuseum">[http://www.polomuseum.com/hof_inductees/smith_lewis.htm Museum of Polo and Hall of Fame, Lewis A. Smith's biography]</ref>


==Biography==
==Biography==
Smith was a nine-goal player.<ref name="polomuseum"/><ref name="sportsillustrated">Whitney Tower, [http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/vault/article/magazine/MAG1079361/index.htm A Long Trip And A Good Try], ''[[Sports Illustrated]]'', December 05, 1966</ref> He played in [[East Aurora, New York]] for the [[Seymour H. Knox II|Knox]] family.<ref name="polomuseum"/><ref name="sportsillustrated"/> He won the Cup of the Americas in 1950, playing again in 1966 and 1969.<ref name="polomuseum"/> He also won a National Twenty-Goal title.<ref name="polomuseum"/> He competed in the [[U.S. Open Polo Championship]].<ref name="polomuseum"/>
Smith was a nine-goal player.<ref name="polomuseum"/><ref name="sportsillustrated">Whitney Tower, [https://web.archive.org/web/20130708072457/http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/vault/article/magazine/MAG1079361/index.htm A Long Trip And A Good Try], ''[[Sports Illustrated]]'', December 05, 1966</ref> He played in [[East Aurora, New York]] for the [[Seymour H. Knox II|Knox]] family.<ref name="polomuseum"/><ref name="sportsillustrated"/> He won the Cup of the Americas in 1950, playing again in 1966 and 1969.<ref name="polomuseum"/> He also won a National Twenty-Goal title.<ref name="polomuseum"/> He competed in the [[U.S. Open Polo Championship]].<ref name="polomuseum"/>


He was inducted into the [[Museum of Polo and Hall of Fame]] in [[Lake Worth, Florida]] on February 7, 1997.<ref name="polomuseum"/>
He was inducted into the [[Museum of Polo and Hall of Fame]] in [[Lake Worth, Florida]] on February 7, 1997.<ref name="polomuseum"/>

Latest revision as of 23:36, 7 September 2024

Lewis A. Smith was an American polo player.[1]

Biography

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Smith was a nine-goal player.[1][2] He played in East Aurora, New York for the Knox family.[1][2] He won the Cup of the Americas in 1950, playing again in 1966 and 1969.[1] He also won a National Twenty-Goal title.[1] He competed in the U.S. Open Polo Championship.[1]

He was inducted into the Museum of Polo and Hall of Fame in Lake Worth, Florida on February 7, 1997.[1]

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