f if t j vjxv yxfi rsrt advertising feature economist sunstoufelmbunsatimlajunelilsss 11 v p3ltffar heart june 1 820 and june 2627 101 jo- s i- j- c v v r vt r r t t fe jsyv er r r- l there are six chukkers in a game and a tailshoi is when you hit the ball behind the horses rump nearside the left hand side of the horse offside the right hand side of the horse jhe following is a list of rules arid terms of the game of of goals a player might score only his ability the handicap polo of the team is the sum total rating of its players arid in hand- positions each of the four team members play a dis- icap matches the team with the higher handicap gives the tinctiy different position since polo is such a fluid game the difference in ratings to the other team for example a six- players may momentarily change positions but will try arid goal team will give two goals to a fourgoal team return to their assignment hook a player may spoil anothers shot by putting his number one is the most forward offensive player mallet in the way of the striking player a crosshook occurs number two is also on the offensive but playsdeeper when the player reaches over his opponents mount in an number three is the pivot player between offense arid attempt to hook this is considered a foul defense and tries to turn all plays back to offense knockin should a team in an offensive drive hit the nuriiber four or the back is the defensive player whose ball across the opponents backline the defending team main role is to protect the goal resumes the game with a free hit from its backline no time- chukker alsocyiedapenodtherearesixchukkersin out is allowed for knockins ap6lbgamefourmarenapbloeachlastmgseveriniihutes j 1 j plus 30 seconds m overtime if during that 30 secondsthe ball hits the sideboards or goesout of bounds of if trie umpire blows his whistle the chukker is over there is no overtime at the end of the sixth chukker unless the score is tied at which time aseverith period will be played a player retums chukker on a differerithdrse although he mayrestone for a chukker or two and play hirii again goal anytime a ballcrosses the line between the goal posts ft is considered a goal regardless ofwhetherahorse or va mallet causes trie ball to go through inorder to equalize wind and turf condition the team changes sides everygoal scored v bump a player is permitted to ride into ahotherplayer tospoil his shot the angle of collision must cause no more than ajar the faster the horse travels the smaller the angle miistbe neckshot a ball which is hit under the horses neck frorri either side rideoff this occurs when two riders make contact and attempt to push each other off the line of the ball to prevent trie other from striking the horses are supposed to do the pushing although a player may use his body but not his elbows tailshot hitting the ball behind and across the horses rump throwin a chukker begins and many plays resume with the umpire bowling the ball between the two ready teams third man the referee sitting at the sidelines if the two umpires on the field disagree the third man makes the final decision more than just polo pob for heart also offers sky divers kitefliers the canine unit boutiques and more d3t from page 10 the fundraiser for the heart and stroke foundation of ontario brian dicenzo a member of the team cannot remember what first attracted hirii to what looks like such a risky sport a diver for 29 years dicenzo said hie musthave seen it on television handicap all registered players are rated on a scale of h men joined local club his 2 to lofthe higher the better although- the word goal is advice for aspiring parachutists often usedafter the digit it bears no relation to the number dicenzo now dives at several leverits throughout ontario and is a 9s the art 0 f e n t irt a iftitistfll 1jwtftfi nhn ea memberatclubs iricoldwaterand simcoe 1 bicenzaand guidq robert the jcbre members of the rainbow skydivers team haveparticipated in the canadian 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