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Saturday, July 9, 2011
William, an avid polo player, he kept his promise to win a charity polo match and scored four goals for his team. That earned him a couple of kisses Kate in the charity event class in the rich coastal enclave of Santa Barbara.
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge started the event with humor and effortless style that characterized his two months of marriage. The majestic backdrop of coastal mountains adds to their magnetism.
While the pole is an elite sport, William and Kate have tried to make his three-day visit to California all but obscured. On Sunday, visiting a children's art center in the heart of Skid Row in Los Angeles and meet with military veterans and their families.
They, however, see any of the large crowds who came to them on their tour of Canada before coming to California.
For ex Kate Middleton, is the first time in the United States and sunny Southern California clearly adapted his style relaxed and sporty.
Arriving from Los Angeles in a helicopter elegant silver, the duchess wore a silver gray marble and hand-painted chinoiserie silk dress from Jenny Packham. The Duke wore a blue blazer over a white shirt and pants before satisfying uniform polo with purple and white.
Good mood
Tickets for the match between the $ 400 to $ 4,000 and proceeds will go to the foundation of William, Kate and William Harry, brother, for reasons such as military veterans and their families and sustainable development. Polo players also ante up $ 50,000 to play against the prince and $ 100,000 to play with him.
In his first public visit, William joked at a reception before the game that he was not a "good loser" and charmed the room with typical British humor.
"The prospect of unleashing the evening is wonderful for me that's what sport is, with the polo, soccer -. Sorry, I mean football - or whatever your favorite sport is," said with comic effect.
Aware of the house back from economic austerity, William and Kate are making your visit California about business than pleasure, with most activities centered on charity and trade promotion.
Upon arrival in Los Angeles Friday from Canada, which went straight to a technology forum to promote investment in a technology center in Britain. California Gov. Jerry Brown gave the young royal couple an iPad 2 charged California-themed songs and applications.
But celebrity is never far from the entertainment capital of the world.
British soccer star David Beckham attended the reception in his honor on Friday. Later Saturday, a list of Hollywood stars from the United States and Britain are expected in a black dinner organized by the British Academy of Film and Television, of which William is president.
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