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When Fair became commander of the Army's 50,000-man V Corps in West Germany last August, it was only a matter of time before he clashed with his boss, General George S. Blanchard, the U.S. Army's European commander. Both men had won their commissions in the same year-1944-but Blanchard got his from West Point, and Fair was a tough, up-from-the-ranks infantryman who had gone on to officers' school...
...captain Jenkins, a 6-ft. 8-in. forward with pro-basketball aspirations, surpassed Gary Blanchard in career points (1028) with his first basket of the night. Jenkins is now number five on the list of all-time Harvard scorers with 1045 points...
Northeastern coach Fernie Flaman played a different goalie each period, repeating the strategy he used last weekend against Denver. Senior Tod Blanchard, Jay Mason and McKenna blocked ten, nine and ten shots respectively, while Aiken made 26 saves...
Senior netminder Tod Blanchard will play the first period, junior Jay Mason the second, and another junior, Bill McKenna, will play the third. "The system worked well against Denver, and I want Mason and McKenna to get some experience for next year," Flaman said...
Husky sophomore Bill McKenna, who replaced Blanchard in the final stanza, came up with some spectacular saves, including two within 30 seconds during a Crimson power play. Thorndike notched his second of the game and Harvard's lone score of the period at 18:00, as he grabbed a rebound that McKenna had bobbled, and slammed...