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Show Army Downs the Sons of ESi West Point Defeats Yale for tho First Time in History of the Game. WEST POINT, N. Y., Oct 22. West Point defeated Yale today in their annual football struggle 11 to G. It v'a3 tho first tlmo the army has over won from Yale. The soldiers' two touchdowns touch-downs were the result of long runs and quick work In taking advantage- of their opponents' mistakes. In the first half, after Yale had failed to gain. Hill, breaking through the Yale line, blocked a punt on the visitors' 25-yard line, and with the whole Yale team at hlv heels ran to the goal posts nnd across the line for West Point's first score. The goal was kicked by Graves. " Ynlo soon evened matter?, however, by plunging through tho cadets' line almost al-most at will, carrying- the ball forty-five forty-five yards to il touchdown. Shcvlln kicked a goal. Thereafter the half was a punting duel, with tho advantage slightly In West Point's favor. In tho socond half, after several exchanges ex-changes of punts, Yale worked tho ball to West Point's 12-yard lino. Hero tho cadets stood their ground, and after three downs Yale made a final effort to go the distance. The cadets made a gallant stand, and during this scrimmage scrim-mage Torney, who had been playing brilliantly all through the game, secured se-cured the ball on the 10-yard line by a fumble, and with Shovlln at his heels rnn tho full length of the field for a touchdown, whllo the friends of tho army team went wild with delight. This play was the feature of the game. Graves missed an easy goal. The half ended with the ball In Yale's possession on their own -10-ynrd line. Weather Ideal, attendance large. Contests on Gridiron. At Lincoln Nebraska, 34; Knox, 0. At Lafayette, Ind. Illinois. Zl; Purdue, C. At Madison, Wis. Wisconsin, SI; Drake. 0. At Minneapolis Minnesota, US: Grln-nel, Grln-nel, 0. At Washington Georgetown, 17; Washington Wash-ington and Leo, 0. At West Point West Point, 11: Yale, C At Columbus Ohio Stato University, 1C; Case, C. At Ann Arbor Michigan, 130; West Virginia, Vir-ginia, 0. At St. Louis Washington. C; Indiana, 21. At Chicago Chicago, 32; - Northwest ern4 0. At Princeton Princeton, 00; Lehigh, 0. At Columbia. Mo. Missouri Unlvorslty, 37; Kentucky Unlvorslty. 6. At Pittsburg Washington and Jefferson, 0; Pennsylvania Stato Collego, 12. At Obcrlln, O. Obcrlln. C; Kenyon, 0. At Ada, O. Ada, 31; Ohio Wouleyan. 6. At Annapolh Navy. 0; Dickinson, 0. At Providence Amherst, 5; Brown, 0. At Cincinnati University of Cincinnati, 11; Kentucky Stato College, 0. At Milwaukee Lawronco University, 12; Marquette College, 0. At Columbus, O. Notro Dame, 11; Ohio Medical University, 0. At Belolt. Wis. Belolt College, 21; Nnp-ervirio Nnp-ervirio College, 0. At Ames, Va. Ames, S7; Simpson, 0. At Iowa City, la. Iowa Unlvorslty, 12; Iowa Stato Normal. 0. At Worcester, Mass. Dartmouth, IS; Holy Cross, I. At Torre Haute Shortrldge High School. Indianapolis, 10; Rose Polytechnic Institute, 5. At Charleston, 111. Eastern Illinois Normal, Nor-mal, 12: Indiana State Normal, 6. At Tiffin, O. Dennlson College, 5; Heidelberg, Hei-delberg, 0. At Culver, Ind. St Ignatius College, 0; Culver Military Academy, 71. At Ithaca Cornell. 30: Franklin and Marshal, 5. At Borkeley University of California, 12; Unlvorslty of Oregon. 0. At Stanford University Stanford, 17; University of Nevada, 0. |