George
Haas won his first trophy at Yale in 1938 and, for the next 62 years,
competed and won numerous club and high-goal tournaments including: winning
the East Coast Open three times, the Monty Waterbury three times and the
Arena Sherman Memorial. He was a chairman of the Polo Training Foundation,
was Chairman of the USPA's Safety and International Committees and served
as a long-term governor of the Northeastern Circuit . He was also a president
of the Gulfstream Club where he was always unselfishly ready to assist
any worthy polo cause. Among Haas' proudest achievements was his determined
work in developing a new and improved safety helmet as well as representing
the polo interests of the United States in the organization and development
of the Federation of International Polo.
George
Haas won his first trophy at Yale in 1938 and, for the next 62 years,
competed and won numerous club and high-goal tournaments including: winning
the East Coast Open three times, the Monty Waterbury three times and the
Arena Sherman Memorial. He was a chairman of the Polo Training Foundation,
was Chairman of the USPA's Safety and International Committees and served
as a long-term governor of the Northeastern Circuit . He was also a president
of the Gulfstream Club where he was always unselfishly ready to assist
any worthy polo cause. Among Haas' proudest achievements was his determined
work in developing a new and improved safety helmet as well as representing
the polo interests of the United States in the organization and development
of the Federation of International Polo. 