Putting up a hard but losing fight, the Crimson malletmen bowed to West Point, 14 to 9 in the Squadron a Armory, New York, Last night. The victory places the soldiers in the final rounds of the National Intercollegiate Indoor polo championship.

Marked by the spirited attacking offense f Gay Dillingham, the Harvard polo team held the Army to a closer margin than most critics expected. In the first two chukkers the West Pointers definitely outplayed the Crimson scoring four goals to Harvard's two in each.

The Crimson squad made a definite attempt to retrieve the game in the third chukker and chalked up four to Army's one. In the last period the victorious West Pointers rode rough-shod over the tired malletmen, scoring five more points to Harvard's one.

The Summary: HARVARD  WEST POINT Forbes, No. 1  No. 1, Christian G. Dillingham, No. 2  No. 2, West B. Dillingham, No. 3  No. 3, Boye

Score--West Point 14, Harvard 9, Goals--West Point: Christian 3, West 8, Boye 3; Harvard; Forbes 2, G. Dillingham 6, B. F. Dillingham 1. Fouls--West Point; Christian 2, West 3, Boye 1; Harvard: Forbes 1, G. Dillingham 3, B. F. Dillingham 1. Time--Four 7 1/2 minute chukkers. Referee--T. Brady.