Sport: Upsetting Afternoon

The game in Yale Bowl started just as expected. Early in the second quarter Army recovered an Eli fumble, went 46 yds. in five plays to score. It hardly seemed to matter that Cadet Ralph Chesnauskas missed the extra point. A few minutes later the West Pointers picked up another fumble, and they were rolling once more. The big question seemed to be not how badly would Yale be beaten, but how badly would Yale be beaten up.

Last year Earl Blaik's Black Knights charged over the Elis, 48-7, and battered them so badly that afterwards Yale was little more than...

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