Amherst Cross Country 1949
Coach Al Lumley
Captains Kim Valentine, Don Bozarth
Al Prosswimmer So, Dery Bennett So, Ed Cobb Sr, Russ Lane Sr, Bill Scott Sr, David Elliott Gyger So, Jack Hayward Vernon So
Freshmen
Coach Charles Tuneburke '50
Cpt Alan Potter Johnson
Blake Cady, Floyd Woodcock, Henry Woolman, Philip Winterer, Stephen Paine, Donald Simon, Raymond Dresser, Stephen Espie, Bill Sayres, Donald Sutherland, Bennett Shapiro, James Ahearn, John Rothberg, Silas Edman, Hall, David Winslow, Barrett Schleicher, Austin Caswell, Herbert Bartholomew, Barry Jay Fenton, Carle Jenkins, Norman Gorbaty, John Tanger, Allen
8 October 1949, Vermont 22, Union 43, Amherst 66 @Schenectady, 4.9 miles
(Concordiensis says Vt 26, U 48, A 66; Vt 21, U 37; Vt 20, A 42; U 21, A 39)
1 Abe Lakshin U 25:56 cr (new course)
2 Don Bozarth A
4 Randall Vt
Valentine dnf w/stitch
15 October 1949, Amherst 21, Middlebury 37 @Amherst
1 Don Bozarth A 16:30 cr
2 Jim Newman M 16:36
3 Al Prosswiner A
4 Kim Valentine A
5 Dave Dale M
6 Russ Lane A
7 Ed Cobb A
8 Dery Bennett A
9 George Rapp M
10 Pete Perryman M
11 Don Axinn M
Middlebury Freshmen 23, Amherst Fr 39, 2.6 miles
1 Al Johnson A
2 Hickcox M
3 Sheehan M
22 October 1949, Wesleyan 27, Amherst 28 @Amherst
1 Kim Valentine A
2 Frank Johnson Ws
3 Don Bozarth A 20 yds back
Amhest Freshmen 18, Wesleyan 42
1 Al Johnson A
2 Bill Sayres A
Amherst took seven of the top ten.
Amherst 21, Boston College 39 @Boston
=1 Valentine & Bozarth A
Deerfield 15, Amherst Freshmen 47
2 November 1949, Little Three @Williamstown
Williams 26, Wesleyan 46, Amherst 55
1 Kim Valentine A 20:51
2 Kevin Delany Wm 20:55
3 Johnson Ws
4 Jim Haskell So Wm
5 Doug Wilson So Wm
6 Bill Kelton Sr Wm
7 Don Bozarth A
Williams Freshmen 34, Amherst 38, Wesleyan 49
1 Al Johnson A
Al Prosswimmer captain-elect for 1950