Gettysburg Cross Country 1948
Coach Johnny Yovicsin
The Gettysburgian, 7 Oct 1948, p5
Ed "Snuffy" Smith won against Lehigh, Muhlenberg, Mt St Mary's, 2nd vs Albright, and third vs Swarthmore in 1947; spent two years in the Navy Medical Corps before finishing high school and entering Gettysburg in Sept 1947
15 October 1948, Delaware 23, Gettysburg 34 @Newark
1 Ed Smith G
2-5 DE
6 G
20 October 1948, Lehigh 20, Gettysburg 43 @Gettysburg, 3.3 miles
1 Ed Smith G
2 Dick Benner L
=3 Bob Berlin & Bob Geyer L
5 Jennings L
6 Eisenhauer L
7 Schneiders L
8 G
23 October 1948, Swarthmore 18, Gettysburg 42 @Gettysburg, 3.2 miles
1 Alden Stevenson Sw 16:59 cr
2 Bill Battin Sw
3 Stan Smith G
4 Ralph Cheney Sw slowed by foot injury
5 Ed Stabler Sw
6 John Spaulding Sw
also Jack Lawrence & Clark Palmer
30 October 1948, Haverford 20, Gettysburg 51, Muhlenberg 57 @Cedar Creek Pkwy, 4.4 miles
1 Jim Grosholtz H 23:28
2 Snuffy Smith G 24:21
3 R Rankin H 25:05
4 R Rudisill H 25:20
5 J Cadwalder H
6 Don Albert M
7 J Brodhead H
8 John Yost G
9 Cerbus M
10 Ed Hoos G
11 Markerly M
12 Carman H
13 Wingerd H
14 Lewis H
15 Harper H
16 George Hamm G
17 Rickert M
18 Ettinger M
19 Don MacBean G
4 November 1948, F&M 17, Gettysburg 46 @Gettysburg, 3.4 miles
all macadam around battlefield
1 Bill Dixon F&M 17:32
2 Jim Landis F&M 17:44
3 Gus Lundquist F&M 17:51
4 Ed Smith G
5 Pat Boardman F&M
6 Bill Murphy F&M
Red Wagner F&M
Reg Tichner F&M
Jim Ellis F&M
MAAC XC @Muhlenberg on Friday, 22 teams
9 November 1948, Gettysburg 25, Mt St Mary's 30
1 Smith G
2 John Yost G
5 George Hamm G
7 Ed Hoos G
10 Don MacBean G
12 November 1948, 21st Middle Atlantic AC @Cedar Park, Allentown, 4 1/4 miles
St Joseph's 29, Swarthmore 94, F&M 117, Alfred 124, Haverford 149, LaSalle 154, Washington College 180, Lafayette 195, Lehigh 206, Delaware 229, Gettysburg 260, Muhlenberg 273, Ursinus 383
1 Jim Grosholz Hav 22:46.8 cr (old mark 23:34)
2 Alfred Erbrick So StJ 22:50
3 Bill Dixon F&M 23:00
4 Bob Stratton StJ 23:02
5 Alden Stevenson Sw 23:09
55 Edward Hoos G 25:43
57 John Yost G 25:55
59 George Hamm G 25:59