Amherst Cross Country 1947
Coach Al Lumley
Manager Bill Kaplan
Captain George Swain
George Anderson So
Charles Barker So
Donald Bozarth So
Edward Douglas Cobb So
H Bigelow Moore So
David Palmer So
Charles Plough So
Theodore Rogowski Jr
Bill Scott So
Peter Soderburgh So
Charles Turburke So
Kimball Valentine So
Freshmen
Captain Robert James Runser Fr
John Booth Fr
Robert Freeman Fr
William Gallup Fr
Thomas Gibbs Fr
William B Hawkins Fr
David Hutchinson Fr
Alvertus Morse Fr
Raymond Petersen Fr
Daniel Schwarzkopf Fr
William Stopford Fr
Harold Sutton Fr
John Webster So
10 October 1947, Amherst 24, Trinity 35 @Hartford, 3.1 miles
1 Ed Lemieux Tr 16:19
3 Wolford Tr
Amherst took the next five places
Amherst Freshmen 28, Trinity 29
1 Bill Brown Tr
2 Jack Kearns Tr 1 second back
3 Petersen A 35 seconds back
4 Runser A
17 October 1947, Amherst 26, Middlebury 29 @Amherst, 3.9 miles
1 Kim Valentine A 22:12
2 Ed Gustafson M
3 Bob Mason M
4 Rozarth A
5 Cobb A
6 Cushman M
7 Turnbark A
8 Drohat M
9 Rogowski A
10 Geiken M
11 Swain A
Middlebury's top runner sidelined with heart murmur.
21 October 1947, Wesleyan 28, Amherst 29 @Amherst
Bill Scott and Kim Valentine dnr because of injury.
Wesleyan history reports score as 27-28.
Amherst Freshmen 22, Wesleyan 39
24 October 1947, BC 19, Amherst 47 @Commonwealth CC, 3.2 miles
1 Ward Strange BC
2 Jim Taylor BC
3 Charlie McKenna BC
4 A
5 John Caskin BC
6 Frank Devine BC
7 A
8 A
9 A
10 Jack Sheehan BC
11 Jack Connelly BC
12 A
13 Bill Gallagher BC
14 Jack Devlin BC
16 Al Wisentanner BC
31 October 1947, UMass 15, Amherst 44 @UMass
1 Lou Clough Ma
2 Ed Pierce Ma
3 Whitey Cossar Ma
4 Paul Channell Ma
5 Ed Funkhouser Ma
UMass Freshmen 15, Amherst 50
1 Tony Douglas Ma
2 Phil Collins Ma
5Nov49 Little 3 @Amherst 3.9 miles
Williams 20, Wesleyan 51, Amherst 65
1 Frank Johnson So Ws 20:25.8
2 Bill Kelton So Wm 20:40
3 Kevin Delany So Wm
4 Herb Chisholm Sr Wm
5 Paul Cook Jr Wm
6 Phil Collins So Wm
7 Yordan Ws
8 Harry Ess Wm
9 Ernie May So Wm
10 Kim Valentine A
Amherst Freshmen 37, Williams 42, Wesleyan 45 @Amherst
Amherst took third through eighth place