Middlebury Cross Country 1939
Cpt Everett Mercure
Bob Cushman graduated and Paul Cushman is at MIT this year.
Bailey Goodell did not return to college this year.
Bob Post '40 has reported for practice and Cpt Mercure looks to be in good form.
Butler, Schlieder, and Hasbrouck, plus Peter Stanlis '42 will form the nucleus of the team.
13 October 1939, Time Trials
1 Bob Post 24:32
=2 Mercure & Howard Schlieder 25:44
4 Pete Stanlis
5 Butler
6 Swope
7 Flanders
8 Smith
9 Hasbrouck
10 Backup
Freshmen
1 Bill Scott 21:45
2 Phil Backup 22:10
3 Jahoda
4 Taylor Smith
5 Walsh
6 Wood
7 Rassmussen
8 Speer
9 Lutz
21 October 1939, Union 17, Middlebury 38 @Middlebury, 4.2 miles
1 Paul Santoro U 23:44
=2 Bill Johnson & Frank Meliewicz U 25:06
4 Bob Post M 25:34
5 Doc Maines U 25:59
=6 Don Collins, Dick Conly, Jack Pearson U 26:28
9 Schlieder M 26:48
=10 Mercure & Butler M 27:30
12 Hasbrouck M 28:00
13 Stanlis M 28:15
14 Flanders M 28:34
15 Swope M 29:12
16 Dave Smith M 30:56
17 Gus Root M 33:58
Clark dq for cutting course
27 October 1939, Vt State Agricultural School 15, Middlebury Freshmen 40 @Randolph
28 October 1939, Williams 21, Middlebury 34 @Middlebury, 4 ½ miles
soggy course after 36 hours of rain
1 Ted Wills Wm 25:14
2 Bob Post M 25:19
3 Brew Chapman Wm
=4 Griffin & Gilman Wm
6 Mercure M
7 Schlieder M
8 Van Loon Wm
9 Conway Wm
10 Butler M
11 Flanders M
4 November 1939, Dartmouth 26, McGill 32, Middlebury 62 @Middlebury
1 Crooke Mc 23:25 cr
2 Williams D 23:48
3 Bermon Mc 23:52
9 Post M 24:57
14 Mercure M 26:43
Schlieder M
Butler M
Stanlis M
Flanders M
Smith M
Hasbrouck M
Swope M
Dartmouth Freshmen 15, McGill F 48, Middlebury F 57
=1 Doucette, Handon, Waterbury D 19:48
4 Bullock D 20:45
5 Stevens D 20:44
8 Lew Haines M 21:07
13 Johnny Egbert M
14 Lutz M
15 Backup M
Spear M
Wood M
MacDonald M
Roberts M
Gagnier M
18 November 1939, U Vermont 15, Middlebury 40 @Burlington
=1 C Webster, Williams, F Webster, Burgess, Livak, Ketcham, Clarke,
Moran V 26:00
9 Post M 26:05 bad leg
14 Mercure M
Flanders M
Butler M
Hasbrouck M
Stanlis M
Swope M
D Smith M
U Vt Freshmen 15, Middlebury 40, 2 ½ miles
1 Hoyt V 16:19.5
2 Buttlesa V
3 St Mary V
4 Ladd V
5 Crown V
6 White V
7 R West V
8 Lew Haines M 18:18
9 Bill Scott M 18:26
10 Bill Lutz M 18:29
12 Egbert M
Spear M
MacDonald M
Backup M
Roberts M
Smith M
Walch M
Jahoda M