Bates Cross Country 1934
Coach Ray Thompson
10 October 1934, Bridgton Academy 24, Bates Freshmen 32 @Lewiston, 2 miles
1 Bob Pritchard Br 10:42
2 Eddie Howard Ba
4 Burnap Ba
6 Ba
10 Lamontague Ba suffered from cramps, running with Howard in practice
11 Daniels Ba
John Skelton dnf, collapsed 100 yds from finish line
26 freshmen started the race
Lewiston Daily Sun, 12 October 1934, p14
Bates XC outlook not bright
Don Malloy did not return to college
Carl L Drake only returning letterman
Edward C Winston, RA Hammond, DM Stetson only other experienced harriers
Robert E Saunders promising
Paul B Tubbs also likely prospect, missed last year with illness
Jack Crockett lost because of illness
also sophomores George W Chamberlain, Jr, Arthur Danielson, Robert Rowe, Peter Duncan, Norman Kemp all ran freshmen XC last year
12 October 1934, Time Trial @Lewiston
new course, leaving out Pole Hill, not accurately measured yet
1 Paul Tubbs 22:33
2 RA Hammond 50 yds back
3 DM Stetson
4 Robert E Saunders
5 Arthur Danielson slowed by cold
6 Cpt Carl Drake
7 Edward C Winston
8 Bill Small
9 Peter Duncan
10 Robert Rowe bothered by bad stomach
16 October 1934, Wilton Academy 26, Bates Freshmen 31 @Lewiston, 2 miles
1 Macomber W 10:44
2 Bottiggi W
3 Fisher Ba
4 Earl Trask W
5 Burnap Ba
6 Howard Ba severely twisted a bad ankle in the first mile
7 Trembley W
8 Patterson Ba
9 Lamontaque Ba
12 Event Trask W
Bates Freshmen vs New Sharon HS
3 Burnap Ba
Lewiston Daily Sun, 20 October 1934, p10
19 October 1934, Bowdoin JV 19, Bridgton Academy 43 @Brunswick, 3 miles
1 Virgil Bond So Bo 16:28.8
2 Cowan Bo ten seconds back
3 Pritchard Br
4 Dickerman Bo
5 Mann Bo
6 Salminen Br
7 Young Bo
8 Bartier Bo
9 Fenley o
10 Webber Br
11 Track Bo
12 Auskov Br
13 Julson Br
20 October 1934, Northeastern 34, Bates 39, Colby 58 @Lewiston, 4 miles
1 Cliff Veysey Co winning margin over a minute
2 Arthur Johnston NE
3 Paul Tubbs Ba
4 Herbert Deverber Co
5 RA Hammond Ba
6 Lengel NE
7 Richard Stimson NE
8 Willard Perry NE
9 Damon Stetson Ba
10 Carl Drake Ba
11 Walter Roebak NE
12 Arthur Danielson Ba
13 Robert Saunders Ba
14 Keith Johnson NE
15 Edward Winston Ba
16 Leroy Young Co
18 Arthur Wein Co
19 Harold Allen Co
24 October 1934, Bates Freshmen 25, Hebron Academy 31 @Lewiston
1 Burnap Ba 11:25 cr
2 Moore H
3 Lamontaque Ba
4 Fisher Ba
5 Hodgson H
6 Foster H
7 Burbank H
8 Howard Ba
9 Patterson Ba
10 Blanchard Ba
11 Carr H
27 October 1934, Maine State XC, Orono, 4 1/4 miles
course soggy
Maine 23, Bates 46, Colby 61
1 Cliff Veysey Co 23:45
2 Kenneth D Black Me nearly 1/4 mile behind
3 Joel W Marsh Me
4 William Hunnewell Me
5 Ernest T Black Me
6 RA Hammond Ba
7 Paul Tubbs Ba
8 Herbert DeVerber Co
9 Harry C Saunders Me
10 Damon Stetson Ba
11 Bob Saunders Ba
12 Carl Drake Ba
16 Edward Winston Ba
17 Arthur Danielson Ba
20 George Chamberlain Ba
31 October 1934, Jay HS 26, Bates Freshmen 31
1 McCourt J f11:15 cr
2 Noyes J
3 Lamontagne Ba
4 Burnap Ba
5 Alexander J
6 Caouette J
7 Fisher Ba
8 Howard Ba
9 Patterson Ba
10 Rogosa Ba
11 Blanchard Ba
12 Duquay J
13 Ouellette J
14 Loveley Ba
2 November 1934, Interclass Track Meet, Garcelon Field
extreme cold, track in poor condition
2 mile run
1 Bob Saunders '36 10:35
2 Stetson '36 about 30 yds back
3 Tubbs '36
4 Drake '35
5 Danielson '37
The entire varsity and freshmen XC teams started the race.
6 November 1934, Mechanic Falls HS 26, Bates Freshmen 29 @Lewiston
1 Harwood MF 10:30 cr
2 Lamontagne Ba
3 Millett MF
4 Chase MF
5 Burnap Ba first five broke the previous record of 11:15
6 Howard Ba
7 Fisher Ba
8 Chapman MF
9 Patterson Ba
10 Emery MF
11 Rogosa Ba
12 Clark MF
13 Helsher Ba
14 Blanchard Ba
7 November 1934, Interclass track meet @Garcelon Field
Mile run
1 Art Danielson '37 4:42
2 Day Stetson '36 10' back
3 Tubbs '36
4 Hammond '35
Saunders out with a pulled muscle
Bates entries for NEICAA:
Paul B Tubbs, Edward A Winston, Carl L Drake, Damon M Stetson, Arthur Danielson, and either Robert Saunders or GW Chamberlain
9 November 1934, Interclass XC meet @Lewiston
Freshmen 19, Sophomores 43
=1 Stetson, Tubbs, Saunders '36 dq
=4 Hammond & Drake '35 dq
6 Danielson '37 dq
7 Lamontagne '38 dq
8 Burnap '38 dq
9 Winston '35 dq
10 Fisher '38 dq
11 Chamberlain '37 dq
12 Patterson '38
13 Rogosa '38
14 Rowe '37
15 Blanchard '38
16 Loveley '38
17 Small '36
18 Helshar '38
19 Duncan '37
20 Rogers '37
21 Kemn '37
22 Fishman '38
23 Bates '35
24 Earles '37
25 Brigham '37
26 Fraser '38
Saunders led the entire varsity off course by following the varsity finish line and cut 200 yds off the course.
12 November 1934, NEICAA @Franklin Park, 4 miles
Maine 36, Rhode Island St 98, New Hampshire 106, Bowdoin 129, Bates 135, 12 teams
1 Edwin Veysey Jr Co 21:28.8 cr
2 William Hunnewell So Me 21:47
3 Cotter RI
4 Robert Murray MaSt
=5 Kenneth Black Me
=5 Ernest Black Me
8 Arthur Johnson NE
9 Joel Marsh Me
10 Herbert DeVerber Co
17 Paul Tubbs Ba
18 Damon Stetson Ba
20 RA Hammond Ba
36 Carl Drake Ba
42 Edward Winston Ba
Lewiston Daily Sun, 16 November 1934, p18
The Bates junior class claimed victory in the interclass XC meet when the freshmen failed to show up in reponse to a challenge to a dual meet.