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  Hurlingham Club (Argentina) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Hurlingham Club of Argentina is a famous country club and polo club in Hurlingham, Buenos Aires Province.
It is named after the Hurlingham Club in London and was set up in 1888 by the local Anglo-Argentine community.
The club covers 73 hectares and has an 18-hole golf course, five polo fields, stables for 300 horse, schools of polo, horse riding and pony riding, 18 tennis courts including six grass courts, a cricket pitch, two swimming pools, three paddle tennis courts and an indoor complex with a gym, squash court and dressing rooms.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Hurlingham_Club_(Argentina)   (219 words)

  
 Polo - LoveToKnow 1911
The Hurlingham club makes and revises the rules of the game, and its code is, with some local modifications, in force in the United Kingdom, English-speaking colonies, the Argentine Republic, California, and throughout Europe.
It is a powerful body, arranging the conditions of county tournaments, constructing the handicaps for county players, and in conjunction with the Ranelagh club holding a polo week for county players in London.
Except that they use Hurlingham rules the clubs are independent, and arrange the conditions and fix the dates of their own tournaments.
www.1911encyclopedia.org /Polo   (2510 words)

  
 The Hurlingham Yacht Club - Home Page
At the club itself there is a landing stage, a dry-dock, dinghy moorings,an excellent clubhouse with bar, kitchen, toilets & showers and of course lots of equipment for repairing and rebuilding boats.
The club has good working partnerships with the Port of London Authority, the Environment Agency, Wandsworth Council, the local Police and the RNLI for whom they raise funds.
The club also enjoys excellent relationships with its business and domestic neighbours and schools and is renowned for its charitable activities and fund raising events.
www.hurlingham-yachtclub.co.uk   (320 words)

  
 Croquet World Online Magazine | News & Features
The Southport Croquet Club in Lancashire, founded in 1895, is one of the largest in Britain, with nine lawns and a lovely old clubhouse.
Ormesby Hall Croquet Club Teeside is in the North East of England, set in the beautiful grounds of Ormesby Hall, a huge ancestral home dating back to the middle of the 18th century, surrounded by more than 3,000 acres of landscape gardens and farmland.
Hurlingham - where she has won various handicap events - is her favorite croquet venue.
www.croquetworld.com /News/art3.asp   (1551 words)

  
 Hurlingham Club 11th September 2004
Entering The Hurlingham for the first time, we needed a map and directions to find our way to the ground from the main gate such is the size of the site.
Searchers were later unable to find the slope and The Hurlingham Club is now offering a reward for the slope as they want to set up a climbing wall.
Some Hurlingham players were heard to ask if LNZCC were going to put up the shutters and play for a draw, The Chairman snarled from the boundary, "we don't do that".
www.lnzcc.org /match_reports_2004/hurlingham_club_2004.htm   (1037 words)

  
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His next step was the formation of the Hurlingham Club originally for this purpose and 'as an agreeable country resort'.
In 1906 the Club embarked on a considerable Scheme of Improvements to the House and its precincts, for which Sir Edward Lutyens was the architect.
The Club was left with the residue of the estate (about 42 acres) as it is to-day.
www.hurlinghamclub.org.uk /View.aspx?node_id=1&portal_id=1&page_id=12   (1753 words)

  
 Victorian London - Directories - Dickens's Dictionary of London, by Charles Dickens, Jr., 1879 - "Hurlingham ...
The shooting and polo members pay an entrance fee of £10 10s., and an annual subscription of £5 5s.
They are entitled to all the privileges of the club and to admit two ladies without payment, and may give orders of admission to as many friends they please on payment only.
each and “in future an entrance fee of £10 10s.” and are entitled to admit two ladies without payment and to all the privileges of the club, except shooting and polo playing.
www.victorianlondon.org /entertainment/dickens-hurlinghamclub.htm   (238 words)

  
 Play Polo in the UK - Try My Sport
The Hurlingham Polo Association (H.P.A.) is the governing body for polo in the U.K. and indeed for many parts of the Commonwealth; it liaises with similar associations throughout the world.
Individuals are members of these clubs and, as playing members, are associate members of the H.P.A. They play under the rules of the H.P.A. and are allocated a handicap according to their abilities.
Other clubs followed and, today, the oldest in the world is the Calcutta Club, founded in 1862.
www.trymysport.co.uk /polo.htm   (1079 words)

  
 Hurlingham Club - Paul Martin Wedding Photography
Paul Martin has given Hurlingham Club a rating of * * * * out of 5 for indoor photography and a rating of * * * * * out of 5 for outdoor photography.
The Hurlingham Suite is located in the new East Wing of the elegant Georgian Clubhouse, which was opened in April 2004.
The Georgian Club House with its imposing marble columns is a great situation for creative bride and groom portraits.
www.pmjphotography.co.uk /cgi-bin/show_location.pl?id=100   (420 words)

  
 La Jolla Hotels and Beach Resort with Beachfront Rooms- La Jolla Beach and Tennis Club
The Club's 14 acres lie on La Jolla Shores Beach, a pebble's throw from the 600-acre San Diego/La Jolla Underwater Park, one of the most popular scuba diving and snorkeling spots in Southern California.
Today, the Club still hosts the Pacific Coast Men's Doubles Championship and is the site of five USTA national hardcourt championships: the Women's 40s, the Father and Son, the Senior Mixed Doubles and the National Women's 50s and 60s Championships.
Clubessentials club membership management software is the best of breed choice for club general managers to enhance the brand marketing and image of their club.
www.ljbtc.com /Default.aspx?p=DynamicModule&PageId=204501   (441 words)

  
 Club Europeo
The Club Europeo was established in Buenos Aires on May 9th, 2003 by ten prestigious organizations of European origin.
These ten were the Club Alemán en Buenos Aires, the Asociación Belga de Buenos Aires, the Club Francés, the Asociación Holandesa, the Club Danés, the Hurlingham Club, the Club Sueco, the Asociación Argentino Austríaca, the Club Español and the Círculo Italiano.
The members can also use the facilities at the Club Francés, the Club Español, the Club Sueco, the Club Danés and the Círculo Italiano, which all have their restaurant and bar, meeting rooms and club rooms.
www.clubeuropeo.com /index.php?PN=introduction   (339 words)

  
 HPA - Hurlingham Polo Association
Hurlingham became the headquarters of polo and the Hurlingham Polo Committee drew up the first English rules.
The Hurlingham Polo Committee was re-titled as the Hurlingham Club Polo C
The Hurlingham Club Polo Committee was re-designated as the Hurlingham Polo Association (HPA).
www.hpa-polo.co.uk /about/history_hpa.asp   (199 words)

  
 Famous sporting club adopts Britannia to meet FRS15 - 17 Dec 2001
The Hurlingham Club, a private members club based on a 42 acre site in the heart of Fulham, West London, has selected Britannia after a decision by its Committee to adopt new accounting standards under FRS 15.
Historically, the club, which is run by its members through an elected Committee, had no formal asset management policy, preferring to write-down assets as and when they acquired them.
The completed system will provide the club with a centralised register of all assets including gardens, grounds and maintenance equipment, IT and gym equipment, together with details on all the plant and machinery and a digitised record of works of art housed at the club.
www.accountingweb.co.uk /cgi-bin/item.cgi?id=66773&d=465   (612 words)

  
 Oxford University Croquet Club - Welcome!
The Club's fixtures range from A-class to beginners' fixtures and all members are encouraged to play.
July 22-24, The Oxford Advanced Weekend is a Croquet Association tournament hosted by Oxford University Croquet Club for players from all over the country (or world?).
Club members are encouraged to enter this event and to be involved.
users.ox.ac.uk /~croquet/oucc/about.shtml   (592 words)

  
 2005 SEASON SCORECARDS REPORTS & PHOTOGRAPHS
One run off the first ball from James While brought Paul Wheeler number 11 to face.A shout for lbw was turned down and then Paul stalwarted resisted all the next four balls to draw the match.Not quite the excitement of the morning at Edgbaston but a tense finish none the less.
Both clubs had struggled to field an eleven.Nomads suffered five late withdrawals,three to injury and a fourth to alcohol significantly including wicket keeper batsman Keith Alexander.So thanks to Kamlash and Rakesh Patels,Richard Fanthorp and Russell Mann.
Roundall was definitely club very fast and enjoyed the short delivery.Jeremy suffered the indignity of missing most deliveries and taking most of the rest on his body until yorked much to his own relief.
www.nomadscc.com /fixtures2005/view.nhtml?UID=77   (369 words)

  
 HPA - Hurlingham Polo Association
The Hurlingham Polo Association (HPA) is the governing body of polo in the UK, Ireland and many other countries throughout the world.
The object of the HPA is to further the interests of polo generally and support by all possible means the common interests of its affiliated clubs and associations.
©Hurlingham Polo Association 2006 (T) +44(0) 1367 242 828 (E) enquiries@hpa-polo.co.uk Legal Notices
www.hpa-polo.co.uk   (132 words)

  
 BBC News | Entertainment | Cruise snubbed by London club
Cruise, currently living in Kensington with his wife Nicole Kidman and their two children, was hoping to use the private club's tennis and croquet facilities, according to The Times.
Cruise was told that the club has a 10-year waiting list which is "not open to negotiation" and there is no "back route" to win membership.
Cruise and his family have been living in London for the past two years during the filming of Stanley Kubrick's Eyes Wide Shut, and they will be staying in the capital for the next few months while Kidman stars in a stage production of The Blue Room, which opens this week.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/entertainment/176519.stm   (879 words)

  
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All other areas of the Club are open.
Within the Clubhouse it is the same; our enthusiastic dramatics society mixes easily with Bridge and Chess, delightful dining and bar areas and a steady procession of relaxed dinners, lectures, major seasonal events and occasions.
Men, women and families of great variety and character who add colour and humour to life and who have fashioned the thriving Club that Hurlingham is today.
www.hurlinghamclub.com   (290 words)

  
 Stock Exchange Cricket Club - Club History   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-25)
The Stock Exchange Cricket Club (S.E.C.C.) was officially formed as a result of after several years of the fixture and is open to employees of member firms of the London Stock Exchange.
The club has grown significantly since 1957 despite the move away from floor trading and its membership now numbers some 150.
The club organises short tours each year to venues such as Portugal, Scotland, Gibraltar and Guernsey as well as major tours to venues such as Australia (1998), South Africa (1993) and Hong Kong (1987).
www.ukcricket.org /secc/ukc3_prg.asp?pg=CH   (207 words)

  
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The legendary Ski Club Ball returns to the Hurlingham Club this July for some serious summer apres ski fun...
The Hurlingham Club has finally completed its £20+ million refurbishment, and we are one of the first big events to be back at the fabulous venue which will now seat over 700 guests in one area.
If you are a Ski Club rep you could make up a table of those who were with you on your reps course, or join other members and guests on a mixed table...
www.ifyouski.com /news/newsarticle?ObjectID=7018515   (372 words)

  
 PoloLine
Hurlingham PoloLine beat La Cañada A 6-5 in the final played on Sunday 21st at Palermo.
With this is the second Open in a row of the Season for the Novillo's Astrada family team.
In the third chucker Adolfo Cambiaso was replaced by Lucas Monteverde due to an injury in his left leg.
www.pololine.com.ar /eng/centralarg03.php   (682 words)

  
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and set in 42 acres of magnificent grounds, the Hurlingham Club is a gem of international renown.
We apologise for any inconvenience and will be fully operational as soon as possible.
Above all the Hurlingham Club is about people.
www.hurlinghamclub.org.uk   (290 words)

  
 Official Marsh Classic - Hurlingham Cup Tennis Hospitality - Corporate Entertainment Company
After a successful year in 2003, when we celebrated the tenth anniversary of Champions Tennis at Hurlingham, CEC are proud to offer another year of excellent hospitality and superb Tennis at this top class Championship.
The private grounds and clubhouse of the Hurlingham Club provide a magnificent setting for the Marsh Classic.
Our first class hospitality is situated in the banqueting suites in the grounds of the Hurlingham Club, which have been recently renovated, exhibiting lavish surroundings and a superb setting to enjoy our excellent service complimented by our delicious luncheon.
www.corporateentertainmentco.co.uk /marsh.htm   (290 words)

  
 This is Local London | CommuniGate | Hurlingham Yacht Club is a Real Local Treasure
club itself there is a landing stage, a dry-dock, dinghy moorings,
We think our club is a real treasure and we would all be delighted to meet potential new members.
Hurlingham Yacht Club is a Real Local Treasure
www.communigate.co.uk /london/hurlinghamyachtclub/index.phtml   (473 words)

  
 clocation
The Hurlingham Hockey Gound is slightly less than regulation size...
The Hurlingham Hockey Ground is based in Fulham, London.
Enter the park and follow the road to the end and the pitch is on the right.
www.shellcottage.net /clocation.htm   (162 words)

  
 Kelvin Grove Club - Newlands - Cape Town   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-25)
In a way reciprocity is like a marriage and we take considerable care to ensure that only clubs of a similar standing become affiliated and part of the family, to celebrate life with like-minded people of all ages, cultures and creeds.
The reciprocity procedure for MemberS' wishing to use the facilities of our reciprocal Clubs is to apply at Reception for an Introduction Card from Kelvin to the Club concerned, confirming that the Member is in good standing at Kelvin Grove.
This is presented on arrival to Reception at the reciprocal Club.
www.kelvingrove.co.za /reciprocity.aspx   (450 words)

  
 SES Complete £14m Hurlingham Club Project: News from Shepherd Engineering Services
SES have completed the £3m mechanical and electrical building services contract at The Hurlingham Club, London, part of £14m redevelopment project.
The total £14m redevelopment at the renowned private members' sport and leisure club has seen the existing East Wing, which was partially destroyed in WWII, entirely reconstructed to provide 4,600m2 of new function and entertainment facilities.
The project comprised the construction of new ballrooms, dining areas, a kitchen and servery for up to 800 members and their guests, together with a theatre, sports pavilion and administrative offices.
www.buildingtalk.com /news/she/she123.html   (232 words)

  
 Tennis
Private clubs are more expensive, but it is worth it if you are play regularly and can be sociable.
There are Real Tennis courts at The Queens Club and at the Harbour Club.
Although the clubs listed below are located in the area the following website is a good source of locating tennis clubs: http://www.totaltennis.net/home/home.asp
www.lbhf.gov.uk /Directory/Leisure_and_Culture/Sports_Clubs_and_Centres/Sports_Directory/24587_Tennis.asp   (542 words)

  
 Welcome to Putney BSAC   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-25)
We are a scuba diving club based in Putney, southwest London in England.
We are a branch of the British Sub-Aqua Club (BSAC) and have an active diving schedule from first open water diving to deep diving on mixed gases.
There is an active Octopush section of the club, playing at Putney Leisure Centre on Tuesday evenings from 8.30 and Thursday evenings from 9.30.
www.putneybsac.com /main.php   (205 words)

  
 Watchfromabox.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-25)
The Marsh Classic returns to the Hurlingham Club to continue the tradition of senior’s tennis at Hurlingham.
During the Marsh Classic, 3000 corporate hospitality guests and club members will enjoy a week of entertaining tennis in VIP executive suites and restaurants.
Please see below for a complete listing of all 2006 Marsh Classic Tennis official corporate hospitality facilities at the Hurlingham Club in London.
www.watchfromabox.com /fixtures.asp?id=57   (90 words)

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