Albert Parsells Explained

Albert Parsells (1918-1954) was an American polo player.[1] [2]

Biography

As a nine-goal player, he won two arena Senior Championships, a National Arena Chairman's Cup and a Monty Waterbury Cup.[1] [2] He served as manager of the Meadow Brook Polo Club and the Squadron A polo club.[1]

He died of a heart attack while drowning on a private estate in Westbury, Long Island, N.Y. at the age of thirty-six.[1]

He was inducted into the Museum of Polo and Hall of Fame on February 26, 1999.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Museum of Polo and Hall of Fame, Albert Parsells's biography . 2012-12-26 . https://web.archive.org/web/20111202032646/http://www.polomuseum.com/hof_inductees/parsells_albert.htm . 2011-12-02 . dead .
  2. https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1915&dat=19540706&id=cBMiAAAAIBAJ&sjid=pHQFAAAAIBAJ&pg=2919,661807 Albert Parsells, Polo Star, Dies