Paul W. Barry
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Nationality | American |
Other names | "Uncle Bill" |
Occupation | Polo player |
Paul W. Barry, a.k.a. Uncle Bill, was an American polo player.[1]
Biography
[edit]He held a seven-goal rating in 1948, 1949, 1955, 1956 and 1957.[1] He won Camacho Cup as part of the USA team in 1946, the Butler Handicap in 1954, the National 20-Goal (Silver Cup) in 1954, the U.S. Open Polo Championship in 1955, and the National 12-Goal in 1957.[1][2] He was known as a "cowboy" polo player because he came from the Western United States.[3]
He was inducted into the Museum of Polo and Hall of Fame on February 17, 2006.[1]