Colby Cross Country 1934
Coach Norman C Perkins
Cliff Veysey '36 and Herbert W DeVeber '36 accomplished veterans, both have been working and not as much time for training
Dave Hilton, #2 last fall, declared ineligible
Howard O Pritham '36, Robert B Moore '36, Bob Marshall '37 all ran in the Harvard Open in 1933
also Reginald Humphrey '36, Joseph Dworkin '36, Leroy N Young '37, Melvin G Higgins, Arthurt Wein, Arnold Freedman, Joseph B O'Toole '36, Harold L Allen '37
20 Oct Northeastern @Lewiston
27 Oct Maine State @Orono
12 Nov NEICAA @Boston
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
Lewiston Daily Sun, 24 October 1934, p8
Colby to run vs Bates & Maine @Orono on Saturday
Veysey pointing toward ICAAAA race in November, last year ran with bad tonsils
Harry DeVerber running well, is working way through college which limiting training
Bill Pritham, Roy Young, Pete Allen, Mel Higgins, Art Wein all inexperienced
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
15 Howard O Pritham Co
18 Leroy Young Co
19 Reg Humphrey Co
20 Joe Dworkin Co
27 October 1934, Wilton Academy 23, Colby Freshmen 32 @Waterville
1 Macomber W
2 Gene Williams Co 15 yards back
3 Hollis Veysey Co brother of Cliff Veysey
8 Davis Co
9 Brown Co
10 Windsor Co
4 November 1934, Maine 23, Colby 39 @Orono, 4 miles
1 Cliff Veysey Co 22:37.6 cr
2 Black Me
3 Black Me
4 Hunnewell Me
5 Herbie DeVeber Co
6 November 1934, Interfraternity Cross Country @Waterville, 3 1/4 miles
Delta Upsilon 38, Zeta Psi 40, Lambda Chi Alpha 55, Alpha Tau Omega 78
1 Bob Turbyne LCA first race ever
2 Pullen ZP
3 Pearson DU
4 Hilton ZP
5 Pierce ATO
6 Morin DU
7 Stowell ZP
8 Tarbell DU
9 Sullivan ATO
10 Reed DU
Colby entries for NEICAA:
Edwin C Veysey '36, Herbert W DeVerber '36, Howard O Pritham '36, Reginald Humphrey '36, Harold C Allen '37
12 November 1934, NEICAA @Franklin Park, 4 miles
Maine 36, Rhode Island St 98, New Hampshire 106, Bowdoin 129, Bates 135, 10 Colby 250, 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
9 Joel Marsh Me
10 Herbert DeVerber Co
12 Morton Jenkins MIT
19 November 1934, ICAAAA @Van Cortlandt Park, 6 milesa
Michigan St 77, Maine 93, Manhattan 117, 10 Rhode Island St 262, 11 MIT 266, 14 Bowdoin 310, 18 teams
1 Thomas Ottey MiSt 31:54.6
2 Edwin C Veysey Co 32:30
3 J Nelson Gardner MiSt 32:43
7 Kenneth D Black Me 33:04
12 William F Hunnewell Me 33:12
13 Ernest T Black Me 33:14
17 Joel W Marsh Me 33:25
18 Morton Jenkins MIT 33:26
25 Herbert DeVerber Co 33:44
26 Gene Venzke Penn 33:46
32 Elmer L Hutchinson Bo 34:03