Army vs. Navy

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  Evening star, Washington, D.C., December 2, 1956, page 1

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  Navy Denied Bowl Trip After IT Tie With Army trailing TO, elected to punt. Smiths kick went into the end zone. Middies Cash In Three plays later the Cadets did it again. Bourland fumbline and End John Kanuch recover ing on the 81. This time the Middies went. Dagampat made four yards and then picked UP ~ yards through center to the IL. Oldham made three more and Dagampat added six to reach the 2. Then Dagampat scored, but Nays backfield was in moton, putting the ball on the Z. Burchett skirted left end to the and then came Dagampat’s dramatic first down and the score. There was 7:25 left in the game. | Kyasky. Morales and Bourland led Army back from its 43 to the Navy SO. but then the Cadets stalled. Navy could not move and Flood punted, the ball squirting of the side of his foot to the Navy 80, where Murtland got it and carried to the 80. On third down, with the ball on the % and two seconds left, Kennedy came in for that desperate field goal. Burchett caught the short kick four yards inside the end zone and the gun sound ed the end Of the fifth tie in the series dating back to 1890. Army leads in wins, 1928, and in a sense had a moral victory today. since it was a 3-point UNI derdog. But the Cadets don’t feel that way about it. S Navy --- 3 g ! - Army scoring – Touchdown: Kyasky a plunge). Conversion Murtland. Navy scoring-Touchdown: Dagampat ts-yard plunge). Conversion: Oldham. ARMY | Left end-Johnson, Warner, Left tackle-Reid Wilmoth. Left guard-Fadel. Bishop. Center-Kernan, Szbetecz. Right Quard-Slater. Rowe. Right Tackle-Goodwin, Melnik I Right end--Stepnenson, Saunders. 1 Observation-Disclosures Darby Left halfback Murtland. Roesler, Kennedy. | Right halfback---Morales Bygler. ! Fullback-Kyasky, Barta. NAVY Left end---Jokanovich Kanuch. Left tackle-Anthonv. Meisel Left guard-Stremic. Caldwell. / Center-Whitmire McElwee Right guard-Hower. FritzinRer. Right tackle Reifsnyder. Martinez Right cnd--Smith, Ruth. uarterbaok-Forrestal. Flood Left halfback-Oldham Hurst. Right halfback-Burchett Swanson. ! Fullback-Dagampat, Monte.

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Officially, Navy leads 64–⁠55–⁠7; as played, 63–⁠55–⁠7 in the 125 games on file; the official count covers all 126 meetings, counting the 69 since this game.