Bates Cross Country 1928
Coach Ray Thompson
Cpt Paul Chesley (only returning letterman)
former Bates coach Chet Jenkins now at U Maine.
Time Trial
=1 Viles & Chesley
3 Chapman
4 Cushing
5 Hobbs
6 Furtwengler
7 Jones
8 Adams
Bull and Hayes dnr
Freshmen
1 Bartlett
2 Cole about 10 yds back
3 Bonney
4 Chapin
5 Paquette
6 Huntington
7 H Foster
C Serezko came out this week
26 October 1928, Bates 17, Tufts 46 @Lewiston
=1 Chesley, Viles, Hobbs Ba 24:41
4 Robert Hickey Tu
=5 Russ Chapman So & Furtwengler Ba
=7 Hayes & Cushing Ba
9 Meuse Tu
10 Wiles Tu
11 Seawood Tu
12 Munro Tu
Jones, Bates, finished 5th but did not score as he was not designated part of the scoring 7
Tufts had won four previous meets before losing to Bates
2 November 1928, Maine 17, Bates 44 @Orono, 5 miles
=1 Francis C Lindsey Me 25:41
=1 Harry L Richardson Me
=3 Horace L Caler Me
=3 Eugene B Brooks Me
5 Ellsworth Hobbs Ba
6 Cpt Paul Chesley Ba
7 Steven T Mank Me
8 John T Stanley Me
9 Clyde C Stinson Me
10 Buck Jones Ba
11 Chuck Cushing Ba
12 Russ Chapman Ba
13 Wally Viles Ba
14 Robert F Chandler Me
15 Dick Furtwengler So Ba
Coach Thompson says Viles, Chesley, and Hobbs leading the varsity
Buck Jones, Chapman, Cushing, and Furtwnegler in the second group
Thompson planning to add a freshmen-sophomore race to the Bates schedule this year
6 November 1928, Bates Freshmen 19, Bridgton Academy 38 @Lewiston
rain and gale force winds
=1 Howie Bartlett, Norm Cole, Norm Whitten Ba 19:50
4 Bonney Ba
5 Johnson Br
6 Woodbury Br
7 Martikainan Br
8 Pulkkinen Br
9 Skretzko Ba
10 Chapin Ba
11 Norton Ba
12 Wentworth Br
13 Freeman Br
Bartlett & Cole fresh at the end, Whitten had encountered trouble
9 November 1928, Sophomores 21, Freshmen 34 @Lewiston
=1 Viles & Hobbs '31 15:50
3 Chapin '31
4 Whitten '32
5 Bartlett '32
6 Cole '32
7 Jones '31
8 Furtwengler '31
9 Bonney '32
10 Chapman '31
11 Larey '32
12 Norton '32
13 Skreczko '32
Cpt Chesley has returned from an attack of the grippe and is doing light roadwork.
19 November 1928, NEICAA @Franklin Park, 6 miles
Maine 46, New Hampshire 53, Bates 65, 11 teams
1 Harry Richardson Me 28:58.2
2 Francis Lindsay Me 28:58.2
3 WF Benedict NH
4 FJ Howard NH
5 Eugene Brooks Me
6 Ellsworth Hobbs Ba
9 Robert Hickey Tu
10 Russ Chapman Ba
14 W Furtwengler Ba
17 Buck Jones Ba
18 Chuck Cushing Ba
55 Cpt Paul Chesley Ba
65 Wally Viles Ba
73 finishers
Freshmen, 3 miles
New Hampshire 53, Maine 62, Bates 66, MIT 74, Holy Cross 80
1 Roderick Cote NH 18:16
2 Charles Ginter HC
3 Everett Gunning Me
4 Norman Cole Ba
5 Norman Whitten Ba
8 Cpt Howard Bartlett Ba
22 Raymond Bonney Ba
27 Charles Schreckzo Ba