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Thomas Hitchcock Jr. (February 11, 1900 – April 18, 1944) was an American polo player and aviator who was killed in an air crash during World War II. He was inducted posthumously into the Polo Hall of Fame .
The individual record holder with the most US Open Polo Championship runner-up appearances is Thomas "Tommy" Hitchcock, Jr. with 9 total runner-up appearances. Only 5 times in history has an identically formed team won the U.S. Open two years in row.
Tommy Hitchcock, Jr. 1918, most celebrated American polo player of all time and World War I fighter-pilot (left school as president of Sixth Form) H. Allen Holmes 1950, U.S. Ambassador to Portugal; Amory Houghton Sr. 1917, U.S. Ambassador to France; Amory "Amo" Houghton Jr. 1945, U.S. congressman (R-NY); CEO of Corning Glass Works
He directed and expanded the USPA during the period of great change. Other great names in polo emerged, such as ten-goaler Tommy Hitchcock Jr., who reigned for 20 years and captured America's hearts. Both of Hitchcock's parents were strong supporters of polo; his mother taught young children the game and coached many polo players to greatness.
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