Colby Cross Country 1935
Coach Norman C Perkins
former track coach Michael J Ryan now coaching at University of Idaho
12 Oct Bates @Waterville
26 Oct Maine State @Lewiston
2 Nov UMaine @Waterville
11 Nov NEICAA @Boston
18 Nov ICAAAA @New York City
Freshmen:
Macheon E "Mac" Stevens Waterville
Willard L "Bill" Early Guilford
Jim Chase Mechanic Falls
John D "Speed" Powers Hinckley
Dave Libby Pittsfield
Elliott Drisko Columbia Falls
Phillip P Charbonneau Northboro, MA
12 October 1935, Bates 25, Colby 34 @Waterville
=1 Cliff Veysey & Herby Deverber Co 20:41.2
=3 Tubbs, Hammond, Danielson, Stetson, Burnap Ba
8 Hal Davis Co
9 Fisher Ba
10 Rogers Ba
11 Reg Humphrey Co
12 Larry Humprhey Co
13 Bob Smith Co
Veysey and Deverber beat a freight train to RR crossing nearing the finish, the Bates men were forced to wait for it to pass, losing more than a minute.
Hollis Veysey out with badly turned ankle.
19 October 1935, Farmington Normal 26, Colby Freshmen 29
1 Smith F 16:18.8
2 Earley Co
3 Beal F
4 Colburn F
5 Powers Co
6 Stevens Co
7 Chase Co
8 Card F
9 Charbonneau Co
=10 Harvey & Brooks F
=12 Kelly & Lushness F
Lewiston Daily Sun, 24 October 1935, p12
Cliff Veysey favored in Maine State meet on Saturday
Hunnewell & Waddington of Maine could challenge
Colby: C Veysey, Deverber, H Veysey, Davis, C Humphrey, R Humphrey, Smith
25 October 1935, Maine State XC, 4 miles
Maine 30, Bates 45, Colby 55
1 Clif Veysey Co 20:24 cr
2 Bill Hunnewell Me 21:25
3 Herbert DeVerber Co 21:41
=4 Norman Waddington Me 22:02
=4 Robert Morton Me 22:02
6 Damon Stetson Ba 22:23
14 P Harold Davis Co
18 L Humphrey Co
19 R Humphrey Co
Smith, Co, dnf
26? October 1935, Lincoln Academy 23, Colby Freshmen 33 @Waterville
1 Hildebrand L 15:59.8 cr
2 Simmons L
3 Jones L
4 Earley Co
5 Stevens Co
6 Powers Co
7 Chase Co
8 Yarborough L
9 Metcalf L
10 Burns L
11 Charboneau Co
12 Hussey L
13 Drisko Co
14 Jimmy Perry Co
1 November 1935, Colby Freshmen 27, Wilton Academy 29
2 November 1935, Maine 25, Colby 36 @Waterville
1 Cliff Veysey Co 19:33.6 cr
2 Herbie DeVeber Co
3 Hunnewell Me
4 Morton Me
5 Waddington Me
6 Clifford Me
7 Corbett Me
8 Cain Me
9 Treyland Me
10 Davis Co
11 L Humphrey Co
12 R Humphrey Co
13 Smith Co
Lewiston Daily Sun, 11 November 1935, p13
Cliff Veysey will miss the New Englands due to a strained ligament in his left leg suffered during the dual meet with Maine.
11 November 1935, NEICAA @Franklin Park, 4 miles
Maine 85, Rhode Island St 88, New Hampshire 92, Colby inc (11 teams)
1 Bill Hunnewell Me 22:11
2 Raymond Proctor Ma 22:19
3 William Eckhart RI 22:24
4 David Webster Sr NH 22:27
5 Stephen J Starr Tu 22:30
6 Herbert Deveber Co 22:32
54 Hal Davis Co
74 Reg Humphrey Co
78 Larry Humphrey Co
Robert Smith dnf with stomach cramps.
Freshmen 2 3/4 miles
Northeastern 48, New Hampshire 62, Rhode Island 70, 7 Colby 120
1 George Savage Me 16:45.6 mr
2 Bob Pritchard NE more than 100 yds back
5 Mac Stevens Co
17 Jim Chase Co
27 Johnny Powers Co
29 Dana Wallace Ba
29 Bill Earley Co
42 Phil Charboneau Co
Lewiston Daily Sun, 13 November 1935, p6
Veysey will not run ICAAAA because of his strained ligament.
19 November 1935, ICAAAA @Van Cortlandt Park, 5 miles
Michigan St 30, Manhattan 93, Cornell 147, Colby inc (19 teams)
1 John E Bechtold MiSt 26:23.6
2 Gene Venzke Penn 26:28
3 Kenneth Wait MiSt
13 William F Hunnewell ME 27:29
17 Herbert W Deverber Co 27:37
127 Harold P Davis Co 30:09
132 starters, 129 finishers
Seniors Herbert W DeVeber and Cliff Veysey awarded Varsity letters
Freshmen William Earley, James Chase, Eliot Drisko, Machaen Stevens, John Powers awarded numerals