Photo Gallery: Army 16 Vanderbilt 13 Oct 13, 2009
By Posted Oct 12, 2009. The 10-point underdog Army Black Knights shocked SEC opponent Vanderbilt, 16-13. (ArmySports.com)
Army eager to stop skid against Vandy Oct 9, 2009
NOTES: The first 5,000 fans through the gates at Michie Stadium will receive a Felix Doc Blanchard bobblehead doll. The 1945 Heisman Trophy winner s number also will be retired in a halftime ceremony. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
U.S. Army bowled over by Jeffcoat's abilities Oct 3, 2009
U.S. Army All-American players are eligible for the U.S. Army Player of the Year Award, the Pete Dawkins MVP Award, the Walter Payton Trophy, which honors the student-athlete that best represents Paytons athleticism, hard work and ideals; and the Glenn Davis and Doc Blanchard U.S. Army Awards, which recognize the two players who best epitomize the Armys high standard of excellence in community service, education and athletic distinction. As a result of Jeffcoat being selected for the game,... (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Yankee Stadium To Host Annual Bowl Game Oct 1, 2009
From 1925-46, and again in 1969, the annual Notre Dame-Army football game took place at Yankee Stadium, including the memorable win one for the Gipper match-up in 1928, and the 1946 contest which ended in a scoreless tie and featured four Heisman Trophy winners (Doc Blanchard, Glenn Davis, Johnny Lunacy and Leon Hart). From 1968-73 and 76-87, Grambling played a series of home games at Yankee Stadium, known as the Whitney M. Young Urban Classic. (KWTX.com, TX)
The Lions' biggest problem wasn't Matt Millen Sep 24, 2009
Apparently, Glen Davis and Doc Blanchard were already taken. Lions ownership made one step in the right direction -- firing general manager Matt Millen exactly one year ago (Sept. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
McCARTNEY:How the trio ranks historically Aug 29, 2009
Doc Blanchard, Glenn Davis, Bob Fenimore ... But the '45 group may be the most storied of all, with Army's Mr. Inside, Doc Blanchard and Mr. Outside, Glenn Davis, America's heroes and , finishing 1-2. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NCAA Football)
Notre Dame-Army Rivalry Renews in 2010 As First Football Game ... Jul 21, 2009
Then, in '46, came the famous 0-0 tie between #1 Army and #2 Notre Dame - made legendary by well-chronicled saving tackle of Cadet star running back Doc Blanchard late in the game. In the 1940s alone, Notre Dame claimed consensus national titles in '43, '46, '47 and '49 - while Army won national titles in '44 and '45. (Und.com)
Notre Dame, Army to play at Yankee Stadium in 2010 Jul 18, 2009
Future Heisman Trophy winner Johnny Lujack of Notre Dame made a game-saving open-field tackle of fellow Heisman winner Doc Blanchard. The 0-0 result was considered by many at the time to be the greatest college football game in history. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Arnold Tucker to be Enshrined on Saturday Jul 15, 2009
"Few quarterbacks in college football history can match the unprecedented success of the 1946 Sullivan Award winner, s Arnold Tucker, a selection from the NFF Honors Review Committee*. A member of three National Championship teams (1944-46), Tucker was undefeated at Army, leading his fellow cadets to an unparalleled 27-0-1 record during his prolific career. He was one-fourth of the 1946 Army backfield, coached by West Point legend Earl Red Blaik and considered by many as the greatest of... (ArmySports.com)
College football Jul 10, 2009
Doc Blanchard and Glenn Davis, Army While leading Army to three straight undefeated seasons and two national titles (1945 and '46), Mssrs. Inside and Outside formed the most storied backfield pairing in the history of the college game. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
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Joe Kline/Idaho State Journal Doc Blanchard, owner of Doc's Gun Barn, shows some of the ammunition in his store in Pocatello. Much of his supply has been depleted, and certain types of ammo have become scarce. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
'Mr. Inside' Blanchard dead at 84 Apr 20, 2009
Inside' Blanchard dead at 84 - The Boston Globe. Local Search Site Search. (Boston Globe)
Weekend Sports In Brief Apr 20, 2009
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Small/Jr. Colleges Apr 20, 2009
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Gay wins Verizon Heritage with record-setting performance Apr 20, 2009
Jack Beckman (Funny Car) and Eddie Krawiec (Pro. put on a record-setting show at the Heritage. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
YOU'VE GOT MAIL: Heisman favorites, Trojan bias & more Mar 30, 2009
History says Texas Longhorns QB Colt McCoy should win Heisman - NCAA Football - SI.com. var cnn_cm_long = Math. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
Mailbag: Trojan disrespect? C'mon. Mar 29, 2009
com - Mailbag: Picking a Heisman favorite tough. Making history is a rare accomplishment. (Georgia Sports -- Rivals.com)
Mailbag: Picking a Heisman favorite tough Mar 28, 2009
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SportsBeat: A look back at college football Mar 19, 2009
From 1944-46, Army, coached by Earl Blaik, was led by Glenn Mr. Outside and Felix Doc Blanchard ( Mr. Inside ) and went undefeated, winning 27 straight games. With All-Americas like quarterback Johnny Lujack, end Leon Hart, tackle Terry Brennan, fullback Emil Six-yards Sitko, and local strong-armed quarterback Angelo Bertoli ( The Springfield Rifle ), Notre Dame, under coach Frank Leahy (unbeaten in five of seven seasons) enjoyed some more glory years in the late 40s. (Needham Tab, MA)