Word: oehmler
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...situation screamed for a fullback power play. But while Gianelly's substitute, Dick Oehmler, is dextrous, he weighs only 160 pounds, and his attempt to buck the stubborn Yale line was repulsed...
...Crimson, lacking the fullback keystone in its ground attack--all the more so after Oehmler was hurt--capitalized on passing, especially the latent serial talent of Walt Stahura. His in-spite-of-the-snow pitches to quarterback Joe Crehore, one of the most improved players on the team, provided at least a small boost to Harvard pride, already dampened by cold, snow, and the Yale team...
Copeland kicked off for Harvard, to the Yale 13, where McGill ran it back to the 48. Yale's offense stalled on the Harvard 47, then Ward punted to Cros by on the 20. Crosby returned the ball to the 27. Oehmler was hurt on the play, and Hallet replaced him. Joslin ran from the 33 for three to the 30 as the quarter ended...
Harvard won the toss, and elected to receive. Cavallon kicked off to the 15, and Gianelly returned it to the 32. Gianelly was injured on the play and Oehmler came in to replace him and helped the Crimson to a first down, alternating with Botsford on plays through the line...
Yale kicked off, Oehmler returning to the Harvard 21. Lewis moved the ball to the 31 on an inside reverse, which was followed by a brief scuffle on the field...