Bates Cross Country 1970
Coach Walt Slovenski
Captain Neil Miner '71
Soph John Emerson #1, also senior Steve Fillow, sophs Charlie Maddaus, Joe Bradford, Joe Grube
Frosh: Wayne Lucas, Tony "Chip" Palmero
18 September 1970, Bates 25, U New Brunswick 45, Nichols 93, Merrimack 101 @Lewiston
only third run over new course; wet, slippery conditions
1 Pete Kavanah Fr N 25:02
2 Dick Slipp NB 25:05
3 John Emerson So Ba 25:20
4 Neil Miner Ba 25:32
5 Steve Fillow Ba 25:46
6 Joe Bradford Ba 25:49
7 Kirk Ives Ba 25:53
8 Wayne Lucas Ba 26:02
9 Bob Slipp NB
10 Dupuis NB
11 Steeves NB
12 Charlie Maddaus Ba
13 Gould NB
14 Joe Grube Ba
16 Reinhold M
17 Barber N
19 Bolognese M
20 Kasperzak Ba
23 September 1970, Bates 22, Maine 38 @Orono, 4.5 miles
1 Carl Warner M 24:46
2 Neil Miner Ba 24:48
3 John Emerson Ba
4 Jim Leahy Ba
5 Pluff M
6 Joe Bradford Ba
7 Steve Fillow Ba
8 Kirk Ives Ba
9 Chris Bovie M
10 Wayne Lucas Ba
11 John Bailey M
12 Charles Matits Ba
13 Ward M
14 Hill M
15 Joe Grube Ba
26 September 1970, Bates 33, Middlebury 47, Colby 52 @Lewiston, 4.85 miles
1 Lew Paquin Co 24:05 cr (previous record 24:57 by John Emerson, Bates, 1969)
2 Gary Johnson M 24:36
3 Neill Miner Ba 24:46
4 Bob Hickey Co 25:14
5 M
6 Kirk Ives Ba
7 John Emerson Ba
8 Steve Fillow Ba
9 Joe Bradford Ba
10 Dave Bergstrom Co
22 Bob Wilson Co
also Joe Grube
Colby Freshmen 15, Bates JV, 2 1/2 miles
1 Don Buckley Co 13:30
2 Brian MacQuarrie Co
3 Peter Prime Co
4 Bill Clay Co
5 Dick Miller Co
6 Jym Ross So Ba (only 2nd race)
1 October 1970, Bates 24, Boston St 35, Keene St 86, St Anselm's 109 @Manchester, NH, 5 miles
course lengthened from 4.2 miles
1 Wane Frongello BoSt 24:40
2 Neill Miner Ba 24:44
3 Rick Bayko BoSt 25:02
4 Steve Fillow Ba 25:13
5 John Emerson Ba 25:15
6 Jim Leahy Ba 25:24
7 Joe Bradford Ba 25:25
8 Kirk Ives Ba 25:31
9 J Dempsey BoSt 25:52
10 Joe Catalano BoSt 25:27
11 Joe Grube Ba 26:03
19 Bob Kasprzak Ba
3 October 1970, Bates 15, Trinity 50 @Hartford, 4.9 miles
1 Neill Miner Ba 23:47 cr
2 Joe Bradford Ba about one minute back
3 Kirk Ives Ba
4 Jim Leahy Ba
5 Steve Fillow Ba
6 John Emerson Ba
7 Joe Grube Ba
8 John Durland Tr
Halpern Tr
Jay Moller Tr
Bob Haff Tr
Mike Geisser Tr
Ricci Tr
Barlett Tr
Statler Tr
Frosh Bob Casperzac showed much improvement
7 October 1970, Gorham HS 20, Edward Little HS 55, Bates JV 59 @Bates, 2 ½ miles
1 Mark Hews G
2 Wayne Lucas Ba
3 Tom Bassals G
4 Mike Rayburn G
5 Scott Willey G
6 Bill Lelansky EL
7 Glen Irish G
8 Jim Parmenter G
9 Frank Piffath EL
15 McIntyre Ba
18 David Karanga Ba
19 Williams Ba
21 John Nelson Ba
25 Kasprzak Ba
10 October 1970, Bates 16, WPI 47 @Worcester, 5 miles
1 Neill Miner Ba 22:02 cr (old mark 22:14)
2 John Emerson Ba 22:14
3 Joe Bradford Ba
4 Kirk Ives Ba
5 Malone WPI
6 Steve Fillow Ba
7 Jim Leahy Ba
8 Joe Grube Ba
9 Fillipetty WPI
10 Wayne Lucas Ba
11 Hoyt WPI
12 Perrari WPI
13 Goffem WPI
15 October 1970, Intramural meet, 2 1/2 miles
rain-soaked course
1 Geoff Marshall 14:40
2 Tom Mahardid
3 Jim Wickwire
4 Fred Coltin
5 Dan Rice
6 Dave Welbourne
Nineteen men and seven women ran.
17 October 1970, Tufts, Bentley @Lewiston
Bates 26, Tufts 29; Bates 20, Bentley 43
1 Peiser Be
2 Ryan Tu
3 Neill Miner Ba 24:47 (Bates record)
4 Kirk Ives Ba
5 Tu
6 Tu
7 John Emerson Ba
8 Joe Bradford Ba
9 Wayne Lucas Ba
25 October 1970, UNH 34, Bates 43, BU 52 @Lewiston
slippery conditions following heavy rain the day before
1 Dick Cherry BU 24:04 cr (old record 24:05)
2 Allieu Massaquoi BU 24:05
3 Neill Miner Ba 24:15 (breaks own Bates record)
4 Dowling UNH
5 Doyle UNH
6 Eaton UNH
7 Jim Leahy Ba
8 Smith UNH
9 Kirk Ives Ba
10 John Emerson Ba (slowed by severe cold)
11 UNH
14 Joe Grube Ba
also Steve Fillow and Wayne Lucas
Joe Bradford dnf, slowed by flu
27 October 1970, Maine State @Orono, 4 1/4 miles
Bates 22, Colby 55, Maine 71, Bowdoin 92
1 Neil Miner Ba 23:42 cr (old record 24:24)
2 Lew Paquin Co 23:59
3 Kirk Ives Ba 24:05
4 Mark Cuneo Bo 24:13
5 Steve Fillow Ba 24:22
6 Jim Leahy Ba 24:27
7 Joe Bradford Ba 27:29
8 John Emerson Ba 24:34
14 Joe Grube Ba 26:09
30 October 1970, EICAA @Franklin Park, 5 miles
Providence 74, Tufts 106, Bates 107, 15 teams
1 Willie Speck Pr 24:27
2 Lew Paquin Co 24:32
4 Peter Farwell Wm
3 November 1970, Vermont 24, Bates 32, Bowdoin @Lewiston, 4.85 miles
1 Neill Miner Ba 24:00 cr (old mark 24:04 by Massaquoia, Boston U, 1970)
2 Dimick Vt 24:10
3 Kirk Ives Ba 24:16
4 Dissett Vt
5 Dunham Vt
6 Learned Vt
7 Bland Vt 24:35
8 Jim Leahy Ba
9 Howley Vt
10 John Emerson Ba
11 Joe Bradford Ba
13 Wayne Lucas Ba
14 Joe Grube Ba
15 Bill Talbot Bo
16 Gardiner Bo
17 Coverdale Bo
18 Bardwell Bo
19 Seekins Bo
20 Maddaus Ba
21 Kasprzak Ba
22 Van Tassell Bo
23 Bassett Bo
9 November 1970, NEICAA @Franklin Park, 5 miles
Dartmouth 56, UMass 71, 12 Bates
1 Ron Wayne Sr Ma 24:11 mr
47 Kirk Ives Ba
49 Neil Miner Ba
61 John Emerson Ba
86 Joe Bradford Ba
93 Wayne Lucas Ba
15 November 1970, ICAAAA @Van Cortlandt Park, 5 miles
College Division
Lehigh 32, Lafayette 57, West Chester 66, St Joseph's 143, Bates 185, Boston St 194, Delaware 245, Williams 274, CW Post 286, Farleigh Dickinson 302
1 Dale Keenan Lafayette 24:58.8
15 Peter Farwell Wm
26 Neil Miner Ba 26:53
38 Bradford Ba
39 Jim Leahy Ba
40 John Emerson Ba
42 Kirk Ives Ba