Amherst College Cross Country 1966
Coach Al Lumley
Freshmen Coach Lee Keener
Captain Dave Johnson
seniors Jim Inglis, Geoff Kurland
juniors Steve Kaye, Tom Hunter, Joe Cushing, Jere Mede
junior transfer Eliot Andrews (MIT)
sophs Bob Brown, Joe Quinn, Gary Forester, Ned Wolfe, Rick Knapp
8 Oct @Bowdoin
15 Oct St Anselm's
22 Oct @Wesleyan
last three meets vs Tufts, Trinity, Williams
8 October 1966, Bowdoin 27, Amherst 28 @Brunswick
1 Stephen Kaye A 18:43 cr (old mark 18:56)
2 Rod Tulonen So Bo 19:23 Bowdoin record
3 Chuck Farwell So Bo
4 Dick Paulding So Bo
5 Elliot Andrews A
6 Dave Johnson A
7 Tom Hunter A
8 Bob Wright So Bo
9 Joe Cushing A
10 Cary Rea Bo
Also Bob Brown, Rick Knapp, Gary Forester; Joe Quinn dnf w/knee injury
This was Bowdoin's first victory over Amherst since the sport was revived in 1955.
15 October 1966, Amherst 17, St Anselm's 46 @Amherst
1 Steve Kaye A 21:04
2 Dave Johnson A
3 Elliott Andrews A
4 Mahoney StA
5 Tom Hunter A
6 Bob Brown A
7 Jeff Kurland A
8 Joe Cushing A
9 Jere Mead A
10 Bruce Wallace A
11 Giocopassi StA
13 Rick Knapp A
Amherst Freshmen 21, St Anselm's 40
1 Jim Knox A
2 Stu Mays A
5 Jeff O'Connell A
6 Dan Swainbank A
7 Bill Carter A
22 October 1966, Wesleyan 24, Amherst 33 @Wesleyan, 4.1 miles
1 Ambrose Burfoot Ws 21:29
2 Jeff Galloway Ws
3 Steve Kaye A 21:36
4 Ted Furstenburg Ws
5 Beach Ws
6 Elliott Andrews A
7 Dave Johnson A
8 Bob Brown A
9 Jeff Kurland A
10 Joe Quinn A
11 Tom Hunter A
12 Thorndike Ws
13 Wood Ws
14 Wild Ws
15 Jere Mead A
16 Rick Knapp A
Amherst Freshmen 20, Wesleyan 43, 2.8 miles
1 Bill Rodgers Ws 13:42
2 Jim Knox A 14:31
3 Stu Mays A
4 Jeff O'Connell A
5 Dan Swainbank A
6 Colin Stuart A
7 Jim Kenworthy A
8 Bill Carter A
29 October 1966, Tufts 22, Amherst 33 @Amherst
course lengthened slightly due to construction
1 Bruce Baldwin T 19:52
2 Steve Kaye A 20:12
3 Ron Casely T
4 Paul Thompson T
5 Dave Johnson A
6 Paul Carlin T
7 Elliot Andrews A
8 Chris Kutteruf T
9 Bob Brown A
10 Joe Quinn A
11 Joe Cushing A
14 Bruce Wallace A
15 Rick Knapp A
16 Jere Mead A
Amherst Freshmen 20, Tufts 42
1 Jon Slevin T 15:45
2 Jim Knox A
3 Jeff O'Connell A
4 Stu Mays A
5 Colin Stewart A
6 Dan Swainbank A
7 Jim Kenworthy A
8 Jenike T
9 Bill Carter A
5 November 1966, Amherst 32, Trinity 34, WPI 67 @Amherst
Amherst 27, Trinity 28
1 Steve Kaye A 19:40 cr (old mark by Ambrose Burfoot, Wesleyan, 1965)
2 Paulis WPI 20:04
3 Bill Shortell T
4 Mike Lestz T
5 Elliott Andres A
6 Dave Johnson A
7 Lowell VanDerlip T
8 Chris Howard T
9 Tom Hunter A
11 Joe Cushing A
12 Wayne Slingluff T
13 Bob Brown A
16 Jeff Kurland A
20 Joe Quinn A
24 Rick Knapp A
Amherst Freshmen 24, Trinity 35, WPI 80
1 Chuck Hasking T 15:45
2 Jim Knox A 16:15 heavily taped knee
3 Jeff O'Connell A
4 Stu Mays A
5 Bill Green T
6 Bill MacRee T
17 Ploss WPI
also Dan Swainbank, Colin Stewart, Bill Carter
11 November 1966, Amherst 26, Williams 31 @Amherst, 3.9 miles
1 Steve Kaye A 19:54
2 Steve Orr Wm 20:21
3 Roger Maynard Wm
4 Dave Johnson '67 A
5 Dave Rikert Wm
6 Elliott Andrews '68 A slowed by injured ankle
7 Joe Cushing '68 A
8 Bob Brown '69 A
10 Bob Lux Wm
12 George Scarola Wm
Amherst Student says:
9 Tuthill Wm
10 Joe Quinn '69 A
11 Jeff Kurland '67 A
Amherst F 21, Williams F 40, 2.8 miles
1 Bran Potter Wm 16:14
2 Jim Knox A ran w/taped knee
3 Stu Mays A
4 Jeff O'Connell A
5 Colin Stewart A
6 John Obourn Wm
7 Dan Swainbank A
8 Bill Carter A
9 Jim Kenworthy A
10 Christ Frost Wm
11 Bob Katt Wm
12 Charles Ebinger Wm
Amherst Student says:
10 Jim Dein A
11 Mastronarde A
12 Kutt Wm
13 Dave Handsher A
14 Fred Steul A
19 Kyff A
22 Yoshjau A