American Victories in Sports

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Description

United States sports teams defeated their British rivals in golf, polo and sailing in 1921, giving Uncle Sam bragging rights over the English John Bull. As Uncle Sam heads home from Europe with the golf and polo trophies, he comments to John Bull: “I’ll just keep ’em all together, John.”

Citation

This primary source comes from the Records of the U.S. Senate.

National Archives Identifier: 6011670

Full Citation: Q-093; American Victories in Sports; 6/27/1921; Berryman Political Cartoon Collection, 1896 – 1949; Records of the U.S. Senate, Record Group 46; National Archives Building, Washington, DC. [Online Version, https://docsteach.org/document/american-victories-in-sports/, March 25, 2026]

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