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West Point's All-American fullback, Air Force Major Felix ("Doc") Blanchard, 34, got an official citation for not fumbling in a tight spot. Piloting a Super Sabre jet last month in England, Blanchard suddenly found his aircraft on fire. He could have simply hit the silk-but his plane might have plunged into a heavily populated area. Doc Blanchard made his choice, rode his winged torch down to a happy landing. Said an Air Forceman: "One of the finest flying jobs I ever...
...game progressed, the Crimson scrum began to prevail over their counterparts, and with the Indian fullback out of the game with a broken hand, Harvard should have...
Near the end of the game, center David Holmes, deeply gashed by Phil Tarasovic, kicked to the Blue 25, where forwards Albie Cullen and Bill Morse dribbled towards the goal. Fullback Dick O'Neill, charging up from behind, made the try following which Graham Russell converted. It was a discouraging loss, but the Crimson showed it can still win the league title...
...Crimson team will once more have to contend with Phil Tarasovic, when the rugby squad faces the New York Rugby Club today at Soldier's Field. Tarasovic, who put fullback Tony Gianelli out of action in the '55 Harvard-Yale football game, will start for New York as a scrum hooker. He now weighs in at 240 pounds and should provide considerable power in New York's forward line...
...Crimson fifteen will be braced by the return of hooker Jim Keating and fullback Dick O'Neil, who will bring added strength and experience. Both were out with injuries for last week's victory over Montreal...