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...Army took to the air, Navy defensemen swarmed over the receivers; before the afternoon was over they reached up and snatched three passes out of the confident reach of Army Left End Dan Foldberg, team captain and All-American (see below). The Navy offense, led by Quarterback Robert ("Zug") Zastrow, began to roll up first downs...
...realize that a fired-up Navy team was playing with the fantastic conviction that it could actually beat Army. But the crowd began to get Navy's idea early in the second quarter. After recovering an Army fumble, the Middies ground out 33 yards in four plays, with Zastrow barging the last seven through a barndoor hole in the Army line for a touchdown...
Army roared back upfield with the following kickoff, only to sputter and stall again as Navy stopped the Cadet runners dead in their tracks. In the closing minutes of the half, Navy went 63 yards for touchdown No. 2, with Zastrow heaving a looping 30-yard pass to End Jim Baldinger, who clawed it away from an Army man in the end zone...
...Very impressive, conceded the skeptics, but could Navy hold off an infuriated Army in the second half? Six times in the second half the Army crashed its way into scoring territory, once got as far as the three-yard line, but Navy held. Once Army downed Zug Zastrow behind his own goal for a two-point safety. But that was all. At game's end, there was Navy's fantastic notion right on the Scoreboard: Navy 14, Army...
...Navy backs, notably Zastrow and Bannerman, just kept driving and army had to give. Zastrow went all of seven yards through the Army middle when the Cadets were supposedly making a goalline stand...