Bates 1912

Bates Cross Country 1912

Coach “Jim” Lathrop

Cpt Walter P Deering '13 out with strained ligament, regarded as best distance runner on team.

Royal Parker '14, Kidder '13, Cyrene '16 ran well over ¾ mile on cinder track.

Also Hill '14, Hussey '14, Packard '14, Piggott '16, Gustin '16, Grindle '13, Pidgeon '15, Alley '13, Knights '13, L.xter '13, Huston '13, Tibbetts '13, Sleeper '14, Doe '16.

Big meets with Bowdoin and State Cross Country run in November.

28 October 1912

Bates cross country trials to be held this afternoon, Parker expected to lead team.

28 October 1912, Interclass Cross Country Run @Bates

Seniors 20, Freshmen 33, Juniors 49, Sophomores 53

1 Royal B Parker '14 22:00

2 Kidder '13 23:02

3 Tibbets '13 23:09

4 Mansfield '15 23:07

5 Syrene '16 23:32

6 Doe '16 23:37

7 Houston '13 23:48

8 Sawyer '13 24:26

9 Packard '14 24:29

10 Woodman '16 24:35

11 Alley '16 24:35

12 Snow '16 24:35

13 Sleeper '13 24:48

14 Gustin '15 25:02

15 Boyd '16 25:28

16 Gerry '15 25:30

17 Adams '13 25:40

18 Pike '14 25:54

19 Baldwin '15 25:58

20 Knight '13 26:03

21 Keer '14 26:37

22 Hussey '14 27:32

23 Merrill '13 27:36

24 McCullough '15 28:03

Deering, last year's winner, did not run because of a game leg.

Deering will not run the Maine XC meet.

2 November 1912, Maine State Cross Country, Bates

chilly north wind, water on course

Maine 20, Bowdoin 45, Bates 62, Colby 102

1 Cpt Dick Power ME 24:42

2 Richard Bell ME

3 WD Towner ME

4 Hall Bo

5 Burgess ME

6 Emery Bo

7 Tarbox Bo

8 Parker Ba

11 Syrene Ba

12 Houston Ba

14 Tibbetts Ba

17 Doe Ba