Franklin and Marshall Cross Country 1940
Coach Charles Mayser
Ed Roberts, Ben Heller, Ros Bridenbaugh, Charley Low return
freshmen Reiffer, Ryan, Smith, Siegenthaler, Senita,
sophs Noel, Hambleton
opening meet @CCNY on 26 Oct
25 October 1940, F&M 24, CCNY 31 @Van Cortlandt Park, 5 miles
1 Cliff Goldsmith CCNY 28:53
2 Don Pieffer Fr F&M six yds back
3 Polansky CCNY
4 Ed Roberts F&M
5 Ben Heller F&M
6 Smith Fr F&M
7 Ray Ryan Fr F&M
8 Low F&M
1 November 1940, F&M 21, Bloomsburg St Teachers 34 @Lancaster
1 Don Piefer F&M 24:12
2 Kaina Bl
3 Ben Heller F&M hampered by bad cold
4 George Smith F&M
5 Niles Bl
6 Bob Senita F&M
7 Ray Ryan F&M
Cpt Ed Roberts dnr because of illness
Bloomsburg had previously defeated West Chester
7 November 1940, F&M 19, Muhlenberg 36 @Trexler Park, 3 3/4 miles
1 Don Piefer F&M 19:24 cr
2 Art Hill Mul
3 Ed Roberts F&M
4 Heller F&M
5 Smith F&M
6 Senita F&M
8 Charley Low F&M ran into a swan during race
Psiaki, Muhlenberg, dnf w/intense side stitch
tenth straight win for F&M
15 November 1940, F&M 19, West Chester State Teachers 36 @Lancaster, 4 miles
1 Don Peifer F&M 18:40
2 Fred Stancato Fr WC 18:58
=3 Ben Heller & Ed Roberts F&M 19:25
5 Smith F&M
6 Machionis F&M
7 Paskoski WC
8 Low F&M
9 Senity F&M
10 Ryan F&M
20 November 1940, F&M 26, Temple 29 @Lancaster
four lap course
1 Henry Hart Fr T 17:56 (course record 17:55 by George Howard, F&M)
2 Ed Roberts F&M
3 Don Peifer F&M
4 Ben Heller F&M
5 Crawford T
6 Hecht T
7 Brickalaw T
8 Low F&M
9 Macionis F&M
10 Smith F&M
11 Ryan F&M
12 Senita F&M
13 Siegenthaler F&M
14 Aiken T
F&M finished second straight unbeaten season