Bates Cross Country 1948
Coach C Ray Thompson
Jascha French, "Red" Horne, Ray Cloutier all return
Sophs: Hal Moores, Norm Buker, Merrill Nearis
Freshmen: Norman Hammer, John Blake, Gene Harley, Dick Trenholm, Ken Barker, Stelian Dukakis, Howard Burke, John Manter, Fred Mansfield, Bob Rudolph, Holman Jordan
Oct 1948, Gould Academy 15, Bates 49, 2 miles
=1 Kendall + 4 Go 15:06
7 Dukakis Ba
22 runners
15 October 1948, Gardiner HS 15, Bates 50 @Lewiston
1 R Nixon G 14:24 cr (broke own record of 14:24.2, 1947)
2 Barnard G
3 Ayer G
4 Gordon G
5 Rossi G
6 Groder G
7 Gene Harley Ba
9 Dukakis Ba
10 Manter Ba
11 Barker Ba
12 Hammer Ba
two Bates runners out of action
16 October 1948, Northeastern 15, Bates 50 @Franklin Park
1 Zappulla NE 23:39
10 Hal Moorese Ba
11 French Ba
12 Brown Ba
also Nearis, Cox, Cloutier
Red Horne collapsed about fifty yds from the finish line
Oct 1948, Bates Freshmen 20, Lisbon Falls 35 @Garcelon Field
1 Howie Burke Ba
2 Duke Dukakis Ba
3 Gene Harley Ba
4 Johnny Blake Ba
10 Ken Barber Ba
22 October 1948, Vermont 24, Bates 41, Bowdoin 63 @Brunswick, 3+miles
1 Earl Randall V 15:45
2 Nelson "Red" Horne Ba 15:49
3 John Bellows V
4 Don Gould Bo
5 Walcott V
6 Peabody V
7 Harold Moores Ba
8 Norman Buker Ba returning from week layoff due to leg injury
9 Pierce V
10 George McClelland Bo
11 Jasha French Ba
12 Harwood V
13 Ray Cloutier Ba
14 Moran V
15 Art Hamblen Bo
16 Mort Lund Bo
17 Joe Brown Ba
18 Rupert Clark Bo
19 Bob Avery Bo
20 Nearis Ba
21 Sheahan Bo
1 November 1948, Maine State @Augusta CC
Maine 20, Bates 52, Bowdoin 65
1 Nelson Horne Ba 19:04.4
2 John Wallace Me 19:04.6
3 Harden Me
4 O'Brine Me
5 Reed Me
6 Tripp Me
7 Packard Me
8 Norm Buker Ba
9 Gould Bo
10 Smith Me
13 Brown Ba
14 Moores Ba
16 French Ba
17 Cox Ba
November 1948, Bridgton Academy 26, Bates Freshmen 31 @Garcelon Field
1 Jerry Mills Br 14:00.6 cr (breaks frosh/hs record of 14:02)
3 Johnny Blake Ba
4 Duke Dukakis Ba
5 Bruce Harley Ba
9 Manter Ba
11 Trenholm Ba