Colby Cross Country 1942
Coach Norman C Perkins
Captain Frank Quincy
12 Oct Bowdoin @Brunswick
23 Oct Maine @Orono
29 Oct Bates
3 Nov Maine State @Augusta
9 Nov NEICAA @Boston
Perkins now assistant football coach
Frank Quincy, Tom Burke, Dana Robinson, Ralph Hilton, Gene Ellingwood, Russ Brown, Garrett Ridgley return
John Moses and Bill Reifel newcomers
nine Freshmen including Phil Boyne, Dick Michelson, George Billingham, Bill Billingham, Chuck Sanborn
freshmen eligible for varsity this fall
also Gordon Miller, Jack Marsh, Robert Mills, Herbert Cates, Dick Wason, Daniel Shrago
Ronny Veysey did not return to school
Frank Quincy leading practices in absence of Coach Perkins
Quincy, Robinson and freshman Michelsen top three in early workouts
Junior Ralph Hilton, sophomore Tom Burke, and transfer Bob Pratt (American International College) looking good
12 October 1942, Colby 24, Bowdoin 37 @Brunswick, 4 ¾ miles
1 Al Hillman Bo 22:25 cr (new course)
2 Robinson So Co 22:35
3 Joe Carey Bo 22:36
4 Cpt Frank Quincy Co 24:16
5 Dick Michaelson Co 24:20
6 John Moses Co 24:29
7 Russ Brown Co 25:03
8 Chuck Sanborn Co 25:10
9 Bob Pratt Co 25:10
10 Phil Boyne Co 25:15
11 Dick Lewis Bo 25:20
12 Dave Smith Bo 25:27
13 Ralph Hilton Co 25:30
14 Fred Spear Bo 25:35
15 Bill Billingham Co 25:53
16 Win Piper Bo 26:10
17 Don Zahnke Bo 26:24
18 Don Webster Bo
19 Jim Early Bo
20 Drew Jenning Bo
21 Ken Senter Bo
Tom Burke dnr, recently released from the infirmary
23 October 1942, Maine 25, Colby 30 @Orono, 4.1 miles
1 Phil Hamm Me
=2 Robinson & Quincy Co
Michelson, Brown, and Pratt also scored for Colby
29 October 1942, Colby 18, Bates 42 @Waterville
=1 Robinson & Quincy Co 19:50.3 cr
3 Disnard Ba
Colby took nine of the top eleven places.
3 November 1942, Maine State Meet @Augusta, 4 miles
temperature near freezing, course a sea of mud
Colby 42, Maine 44, Bowdoin 61, Bates 81
1 Joe Carey Bo 19:21.4
2 Dana Robinson Co
3 Al Hillman Bo
4 Phil Hamm M
5 Cpt Frank Quincy Co
6 Francis Disnard Ba
7 Richard Martinez M
8 Elmer Folsom M
9 Leo Estabrook M
10 Dick Michealson Co
12 John Moses Co
13 Russ Brown Co
14 Chuck Sanburn Co
24 Ralph Hilton Co
Bob Pratt ruled ineligible just before the meet
9 November 1942, NEICAA @Franklin Park, 4 1/4 miles
Rhode Island St 22, Springfield 119, Northeastern 133, Maine 141, New Hampshire 147, Vermont 167, Colby 171, MIT 173, 14 teams
1 Bob Nichols Sr RI 21:15
2 Ken Taylor RI 21:19
3 Lawrence Barrett RI 21:32
4 Richard Phillips Tu 21:38
5 Phillip Hamm Me 21:45
8 Joseph Carey Bo 21:56
11 Dana Robinson Co
14 Frank Quincy Co
34 Dick Michelson Co
52 John Moses Co
60 Russ Brown Co
64 Chuck Sanborn Co
66 Ralph Hilton Co
Colby Echo, 25 Nov 1942, p3
Dana Robinson '45 elected captain of the 1943 team
Frank Quincy was Chemistry major and Dean's List student, spent the fall working 40+ hours weekly at the Lockwood Mills