Sport: Versus Vassar

Last week crack athletes from Yale and Princeton went to Poughkeepsie, N. Y. to play field hockey—not against each other but against a team of Vassar College girls. The games were played on successive days. Yalemen, surprised by the rough tactics of their opponents, replied in kind. Vassar's captain was hit in the eye so hard she could not play against Princeton. Score: Yale 4, Yassar 0. Next day in the Princeton game a Vassar player had the wind knocked out of her, gamely resumed play. Sticks were broken, roughness was about equal on...

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