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...members--fullback Gil Stephenson, right half Frank Fischi, and left half Jim Cain had already established themselves as stars at the start of the season. The fourth, quarterback Bob Blaik (son of the Cadets' coach), has thus far proved himself a competent successor to all American Arnold Galiffa...
Blaik, who was overshadowed by Galiffa last year, has finally come into his own. He is rated a superior play-caller to Galiffa and a passer of equal ability. Blaik, however, is not the running threat that Galiffa was. In addition to his other duties, Blaik does the punting for Army and boasts the sixth best average in the nation, 42.3 yards per kick...
...Galiffa ran to second and tried to tag Caulfield, but he was on the base. He then went after Foynes, but he was on third. Still handling the ball, fleet-footed Galiffa started after Godin, and as Godin was forced to try for home, Galiffa finally threw, to catcher Irons, who put the tag on Godin...
...While Galiffa is Army's chief scoring threat, the Cadets' coach, John Maner, also relies heavily upon his six-foot-four pivot man, Ed Tixier...
Probable starting lineup: HARVARD ARMY Rockwell lf Galiffa Gabler rf Boydston Prior c Tixier Covey lg Bailey Murphy rg feoman