POLOISTS OUTRIDE ESSEX TROOP

The University malletmen defeated the Essex Troop 10 1-2 to 6 last night in the first round of the handicap tournament for teams handicapped between nine and 12 goals.

Harvard evened the count in the first chukker but Essex held throughout the second and early part of the third. In the final period J. P. Cotton '29 and W. B. White '28 broke through the Essex defense for a string of scores.

The line-up and summary follows: HARVARD  ESSEX TROOP Cotton, No. 1  No. 1, McGraph White, No. 2  No. 2, Reber Clark, Back  Back, Eliot

Score, Harvard 10 1-2, Essex Troop 6. Goals, Cotton 7, White 2, Clarke 3, McGraph 2, Reber 2. Fouls, Clark 3, Reber 2.

Score, Harvard 10 1-2, Essex Troop 6. Goals, Cotton 7, White 2, Clarke 3, McGraph 2, Reber 2. Fouls, Clark 3, Reber 2.