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Newport To Face Team Boston in Weekend Polo Match

Newport will battle against Boston on Saturday, June 29, at 5 p.m. for the Shreve Crump & Low Cup in a classic 6-chukker match at Glen Farm in Portsmouth. 

A weekly door prize drawing of a 1-hour session from Massage Envy will be awarded to one lucky winner, and winners of the Best Tailgate picnic will receive a bottle of Champagne Nicolas Feuillatte plus tickets to the Tennis Hall of Fame Championships.  

After 6 periods, called chukkers, the match will conclude with a trophy presentation, autograph signing and cocktail hour to mingle with the players/special event. 

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For info about polo lessons, or regarding weather-related status of the match, call the Info Line at 401-846-0200.  

All reservations and advanced ticket sales are conducted through the online box office, which closes at 10 a.m. on the day of the match.  

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Admission tickets can also be purchased at the entry gates, which open at 1 p.m.

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