Tommy Wayman

{{Short description|American polo player}}

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Tommy Wayman is an American polo player (retired).[http://www.polomuseum.com/hof_inductees/wayman_tommy.htm Museum of Polo and Hall of Fame, Tommy Wayman's biography]Alex Webbe, [https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1961&dat=19830102&id=baUyAAAAIBAJ&sjid=MukFAAAAIBAJ&pg=2421,201611 Gentleman Tommy Wayman Keeps Keeps Earning 10-Goal Status], Palm Beach Daily News, January 2, 1983[http://www.buckthefilm.com/album/pages5/4.html Buck The Film]

Wayman was a ten-goal player.[https://www.nytimes.com/1999/02/14/sports/cecil-smith-considered-the-best-polo-player-ever-dies-at-94.html Cecil Smith, Considered the Best Polo Player Ever, Dies at 94], The New York Times, February 14, 1999 He won six U.S. Open Polo Championships, a Gold Cup, two World Cups, two Butler Handicap, and three Pacific Coast Open titles. He played on the U.S.A. team against Argentina in the Cup of the Americas and won two Coronation Cups against Great Britain. His team also played in the Camacho Cup against Mexico twice, winning once.

He owned a ranch near Big Horn, Wyoming.Sam Morton, [http://www.poloplayersedition.com/new/sept04.html Little Big Club: The Bighorn Polo Club has reason to boast.], Polo Players Edition, September 2004Peggy O'Neill, [http://www.hcn.org/issues/352/17174 Old West meets Old World in Big Horn], High Country News, August 20, 2007

He was inducted into the Museum of Polo and Hall of Fame in Lake Worth, Florida on March 6, 1998.

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Category:American polo players

Category:People from Big Horn, Wyoming

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