Word: blanchards
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...ferocious block by Fullback Felix ("Doc") Blanchard* helped Quarterback Doug ("Hard Luck") Kenna sweep right end for the opening touchdown. It was Army's first touchdown against Notre Dame in five years, and it stimulated the killer instinct in the Cadets' cheering section. "Get more ... get more," they chanted, and the West Pointers poured it on. Halfback Glenn Davis, with All-America stamped all over him, carried the ball eight times for 83 yards, scored three touchdowns. As the avalanche rolled on, the Cadet rooters changed their chant to: "Hit 'em again ... hit 'em again...
...England two mile champ Duncan Blanchard, a well-balanced Jumbo harrier team defeated the Crimson, 23 to 33, Saturday, over the local 3.7 mile riverbank course. Jumping off to an early lead, Blanchard outdistanced his field and coasted home in the winning time of 18:49.2 for a new collegiate handicap course record...
Ironic part of Blanchard's sweeping the race is the fact that last fall he was running over the same course for Harvard. But just as a V-12 switch brought ace halfback Marvin Jenkins from Tufts into the Crimson fold, so Blanchard was transferred to Tufts...
Score--Tufts 23, Harvard 33. Winner--Blanchard (T); Tuttle (H); Atwell (H); Martin (T); Kennedy (T); Foster (T); Moores (T); Rochelle (H); Noble (H); Neff (T); Dick...
Both Sid Correll and Jim Foley are out of condition from injuries and may not run. Captain Mark Tuttle and Charlie Atwell are both set, though, and should give Blanchard plenty of trouble. Wayne Homans, injured last Friday in a time trial, has recovered and will definitely start tomorrow. The meet will get under way promptly at 2:30 o'clock. All harriers should report to manager Bob Caploe by 2 o'clock for the pre-game warm-up exercises...