J. Merrill Blanchard

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John Merrill Blanchard was the very first head coach of the William & Mary Tribe men's basketball team in 1905-06.[1] In the inaugural season of The College of William & Mary's program, Blanchard led the team to a 4-1 record.[1] It would be his first and last season with the Tribe despite the success.

Blanchard also coached the William & Mary football team from 1904-05 and again in 1910. He finished 6-14-1 all-time.[2]

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b William & Mary men's basketball history - Media Guide 2007-08. Accessed March 24, 2008.
  2. ^ William & Mary football history - Media Guide 2007, page 22. Accessed March 26, 2008.


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