New-York tribune., 1901-11-21
WEST POINT DOWNS FEM.
CADETS PILE Up FOUR ToUCHDowNS
WITH EASE-SCORE. "a TO o.
IBy TELEGRAPH TO The TRBCE.l

[By TELEGRAPH TRIBUN.l
West Point, N Y. Nov. 20.-The cadets COW
cred the University Of Pennsylvania under q
score Of p 70 in a game Of TWO twenty-seven
minute halves this afternoon. Tonight the VIC
tn-s are trying 10 take the sting Of defeat from
tbe visitors minds by entertaining them with
,eception and hop in Memorial Hall It is the
first tine that the soldiers have gained de-
ci6ed victory over any OF the big colleges. and
.bev are proud Of the feat There is no cele-
h-stion mere ike those at other colleges, but
besraing countenances are to be seen on every
side and sure victory over the middies is now
looked for
The game to-day was one sided. the big
score would indicate. Pennsylvania put up a
.-rrdv defence which. however was sometimes
-.--ed bv what seemed unpardonable furabling-
-se visitors were not alone in this respect
n-as Point furr7bIed al many critical times, and
,be frantic efforts made frequently by both
SIDES 10 hold the leather reminded one OF at
ternpts 10 catch and hold a creased pig Ihe
-ss,lr vas q great victory for the soldiers. how
sre- and Pennsylvania goes home from its
s-sr- visit 10 West Point suffering from an over
vrbelrnins defeat. The day vas all that could
ba desired for football No erraric breeze strong
enough 70 divert the oval q hairs breadth
+o-, i-s na-h favored either side. and & cool at
rroSlhere maze l. plcdSo4AN -SA N4N F-0'
visitors found that ample accommodations hao
b.er p-ovided for their comfort. Additions ha0
bee, made TO the stand on the south side OF the
e.r5 and On the north seats for at least two
.,onssn5 had been erected. II was not ex-
-ao-a5 that 2 large crowd would be present
but before noon trains and boats hAeo Win
visitors began TO arrive The pennsylvania
.aar7 came on an early train and hao dinner
with the cadets
z-aer Paint won the toss and chose the north
eoa7 REYNOLDS kicked of and sent the Dan
rolling down the field. Bunker tried 10 over
take the bounding leather, but Il dooged lis
ourstretched hands and danced play1u4y a-o"s
Z was anybody's ball then, but Bunker mad
-he chase himself and finally caught it Three
ougkers were upon him in ar instant IN the
-ls, that followed Casad funbled, and Penn
.-1,-a7ia got the ball on West Points fifteen
ward line Mitchell went through centre Tor
three wards. and in trying TO repeat the play
losr the leather on tumble Hackett went
through centre five yards. but only MADE one
ward in the next play Casad went through
a4r hale for ten wards and Hackett Immediately
added three Graves and Eackett hammered the
visitors Ene for gains, and even at this early
stage il looked though the cadets might
have q walkover. The visitors tired IIlan1uIlS
10 hold their ground. but the continued on
slGESErS ana eNeG-dSL-4-S -4o------N-4--c
cadets forced them TO yield slowly but surely.
At this time DAILY fumbled on PennsyIvania's
Award line but recovered the ball Another
effort 70 skirt Pennsylvania's right end gave
10 gain TO the cadets, and Daily punted- Reyn-
dds rnu1ed the ball on Pennsylvania 2o-yard
line NcAndrew was right on hand, and secured
the leather before il went 70 earth Things be-
gan 70 look rather blue for the visitors. Their
rooters tried in every way 70 encourage them,
#l-
diers were gaining ground Hackett's first down
was On the visitors 1S-yard line Graves sliced
first down for West Point Casad again
made four and half yards, but HacketI
LOST TWO by being tackled behind the line
Pennsylvania got the ball on their e-yarc line
on 5o9ns- and started 70 recover LOST ground
Mitchell gained one yard, and followed this up
by three yards through centre altcAe-- was
evidently Pennsylvania's hope and he vas
pushed through the cadet line again and again
He made small gains, but such nara hlLtlhg
could not last After EartIng had tried MS
hand and failed 70 make any SUBSTANTIAL H5ao-
way Baird punted 10 West Points 33-yaFd Ire
Casad rnufed, but held the ball. Bunker gained
eight yards by z night formation t1acEetL WeHt
through four more Bunker added SIX and Casad
went through Reynolds for 1Z-yaro gam
L now looked as though West Point was gong
-irh- -hronsh 70 q touchdown but when all
hope for the visitors seemed gone. the reIeree
gave them the ball for forward pass Hart-r1g
ana Mitchell made small gains, but could not
make the necessary five yards on three Gowns;
and Baird puuted 20 Casad, who made d slIlali
gain On z double pass HacKett Iost q Sd4 anu
DaIv was forced TO punt Baird caught on
Pennsvlvania's 5-yard line, and gained elght
yards by cleverly lodging his pursuers Salro
pgnted al once and Daily gave the sip 10 ms
opponents for z return Of fifteen yards Now
cane the prettiest play OF the game Day
passed The ball to Casad on Pennsy!Vanla 70.
yard line The plucky little haltback doogeu
II and out among the dezed Quakers, ana, oy
hurdling made Z clean run 10 toucnooWL-
Tie ball had been in circulation elghteen min
utes DaIy kicked q neat goal ana the score
vas 6 70 q in favor of West Point
Revaolds kicked off Bunker tried TO eaten the
fiippery leather. but missed his mark he roIled
on rhe ball however and nobody had SO iar
i1re-fered with him. started down Ine Htlo-
Twenrv wards were covered by the ninble run
ner before he was downed by Pennsylvania s
left tackle Bunker gained six yards more, 10
which Hackett added three. Casad got through
Nelson for an eight-yard gain The pan was
PASSED 70 Eackett. when Gardiner got tnrousn
and downed him for q slight loss BUNKER sII
I've yards through the centre Inc pdIi
now on Pennsylvanias Z4-yaro line,
and the visitors put up z splenolo celence diiu
took the ball from the soldiers on downs hart
ing and Mitchell made slight gains. put tTy q
they might. Pennsylvania could not go lil1ousn
the solid cadet line Baird punted. ana the odil
went straight heavenward- II landed IN Graves >
arms. and visions Of another touchdown at ollce
loorned up Eackett, Casad and Graves VEN ven
right through the visitors for large gains BdIro
was taken out and Townsend took his place
The ball was now on Pennsylvania 1o-gdra
hae. Bunker went through for six Yards anu
vas pushed over in the next play lor anoIleI
leuchdown DAILY punted out from the coFIioI
Q, the field 70 Hackett who caught II on lle o
Ear1 line Daily kicked the goal, ana ehe nan