Albert Parsells

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]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 Museum of Polo and Hall of Fame, Albert Parsells's biography
  2. 1 2 Albert Parsells, Polo Star, Dies, The Day, July 6, 1954


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