Word: blanchardisms
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...freshman "D" squash team Monday defeated Trinity College of Canada, 3 to 2. The summaries: Drummond (T) d. Stone, 15-11, 7-15, 15-10, 15-4; Meighn (T) d. Eaton, 15-2, 12-15, 15-9, 15-12; Blanchard (H) d. Proctor, 3-15, 15-12, 15-9, 8-15, 16-13; Wadsworth (H) d. Wells, 15-5, 15-7, 15-8; Weld (H) d. Wortherspoon...
Freshman "D": McCall (A) d. Peter Stone (H), 15-13, 13-15, 18-16, 15-18, 15-8 Latshaw (A) d. Julian Hartwell (H), 12-15, 12-15, 18-17, 16-15, 15-5; Smith (A) d. Jeff Eaton (H), 15-9, 15-9, 15-10; Terry Blanchard (H) d. Bacon (A), 15-14, 16-14, 7-15, 15-7; Wallace Stimpson (H) d. Calloway...
Died. General Georges Blanchard, 77, commander of the French First Group of Armies in the Battle of Dunkirk-in Neuilly-sur-Seine. In May 1940 General Blanchard threw the remnants of his armies together with Britain's, kept open the corridor from Lille to Dunkirk, making possible the escape of an estimated 80% of the British Expeditionary Force...
Illinois, undefeated and ranked No. 3 in the U.S. (after Notre Dame and Maryland), counted heavily on a pair of the ablest touchdown twins since Army's famed Doc Blanchard and Glenn Davis. They were Negro Sophomores J. C. ("Mr. Outside") Caroline, the nation's leading ground-gainer, who had already broken Red Grange's old Illinois yardage record,* and Mickey ("Mr. Inside") Bates, who was just two shy of Grange's 13 touchdowns in one season. Furthermore, the touchdown twins are able to switch their inside-outside roles. Wisconsin seemed to have little to offer...
...really shook to see that TIME has begun to dig the mellower things in life. That real cool [June 22] article on our own "Red" Blanchard was the zorchest mess of weird words your crazy mag's had in eons. It was really nervous, man, and it'll sure help to button up these eggheaded cubes...