Jan. 8, 1999, was Don King Day in Anniston, for which Alabama SCLC president John S. Nettles presented the famous boxing promoter with a prestigious prize of his own.
With Don King Days Happening this coming weekend, September 3 and 4th, and spectators can watch polo games as well as bronc riding and steer roping, so this week the history column will look polo in the area.
Polo is an ancient equestrian game and was called “The Sport of Kings". Variants of the