Dartmouth at Army

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  Evening star, District of Columbia, October 11, 1953, page 67

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  NAVY, 26 CORNELL, s Vann’s Passes Beat Dartmouth for Army, |27-O, After Slow Start WEST POINT, NY, Oct. TO- Pistol Pete Vann ripped open a rugged defensive battle with three touchdown and Sophomore Paul Lasley added the crusher with a 42-yard run today as Army, held scoreless through the first half, smothered Dartmouth, 27–⁠0, at Niche Stadium. 1t wasn’t until IL minutes had gone in the third quarter that the Cadets were able to crack the New Englanders defense and Vann did it with a 10-yard scoring heave to towering Bob Mischak, who had set up the score by recovering a tumble on Dart mouths 80. Then, in a whirlwind fourth period, Vann hit End Don Holleder and Mischak in the end zone with two more scoring passes and Lasley, a little known sub from Jacksonville, ILL.,, grabbed a vagrant Dartmouth pass out of the air and dashed AZ yeards to the final touchdown. The pass to Holleder covered only four yards. following So yard drive and a 23-yard run by Sophomore Pat Uebel of Belle vue. KY. The second throw to Mischak covered II yards. and climaxed a march of So yards. Guard Ralph Chesnauskas made good on two of his three conversion attempts and tackle Howard Clock added the other point from placement. Powerful on defense until it’s Commute men weakened in the final half, Dartmouth never penetrated farther than Army’s 81. Army -- 0 0 20–⁠27 Army scoring: Touchdowns-Mischak Chesnauskas (2), Clock.

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Army leads 6–⁠1 in seven meetings, counting the two since this game.