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...Much Power. Things looked just as grey for West Point at the start of the second half. Fullback Pat Uebel, with four touchdowns to his credit from past Army-Navy games, took the Navy kickoff, ran 43 yds. and was knocked loose from the ball. But something had happened to Army. In the locker room. Blaik and his assistants had shuffled defensive assignments. The big Cadet line sliced in to stop the Middies and take the ball back. Holleder tried a third-down pass and missed, but it was his last mistake...
After an exchange of kicks. Holleder gave the game to the foot soldiers for good. Uebel and Pete Lash took turns pushing the Middies back by sheer power...
Then Holleder rolled out nicely to catch the line backers flatfooted. From four yards out. big Fullback Uebel, stepping daintily through a big hole in the Annapolis line, torpedoed Navy for the fifth time in his career and put Army back in the game. End Ralph Chesnauskas. who lost to Yale three weeks ago by missing two extra points, made this one good. It was hard to believe, but the Cadets were in front...
Holleder led his team downfield. On their own 23, the Middies crammed the center of the line to stop the unstoppable Uebel...
...doubly complicated because every time he looked, his backfield mates were playing a different position. Far too spry for a man with a gimpy leg. Halfback Murtland suited up and played right and left half with equal agility; Kyasky came in to limp through a touchdown drive; Fullback Pat Uebel started at left half, switched to right half and took his turn at the fullback slot besides. No matter who was playing where, Southpaw Holleder faked or ran, handed off or passed with the same precision. His passes were still a little hot for handling, but he eased up when...