YALE WINS AT HOCKEY.

The University hockey team met its first defeat of the season the hands of Yale, in New York, Saturday night by the score of 4 to 3. The game was very fast and exciting throughout, but Yale played much the stronger at the start, and obtaining a big lead, who out through superior team work. This game puts Yale temporarily at the head of the intercollegiate league with a total of three victories and no defeats. Harvard is how in second place.

Yale succeeded in making the first point of the game about the middle of the first half and scored twice more soon after. Just before the end of the half Winsor made Harvard's first tally. At the start of the second half, Snow scored almost from the face-off, making the score 4 to 1 in favor of Yale, but the Harvard team improved rapidly and Rumsey and Pruyn, on passes from Winsor, caged two more goals and nearly tied the score. Harvard was forcing the the play when the whistle announced the end of the game. Winsor and Manning played best for Harvard and Snow and Inman for Yale. The line-up: HARVARD.  YALE. Rumsey, f.  f., Ostby Foster, Fosdick, f.  f., Inman Winsor, f.  f., Stoddard Pruyn, f.  f., Snow Penhallow, c.p.  c.p., Hitchcock Carr, p.  p., Ward Manning, g.  g., Stern

Goals: Harvard -- Winsor, Rumsey, Pruyn; Yale--Snow 3, Inman. Time--20.minute halves.

Goals: Harvard -- Winsor, Rumsey, Pruyn; Yale--Snow 3, Inman. Time--20.minute halves.