MIT Cross Country 1914
Coach Kanaly
12 October 1914, Handicap XC run @Wakefield
1 MG Graff '16 41:56 +5:45 47:41
2 RG Brown '16 43:06 +6:15 49:21
3 AC Litchfield '17 43:35 +6:00 49:35
4 Bradley '18 44:53 +4:45 49:38
5 Dodge '17 44:24 +5:15 49:39
6 Harrington '17 43:45 +6:00 49:45
7 Nye '15 44:05 +5:45 49:50
8 Parker '17 45:20 +5:00 50:20
9 Wilkins '15 44:55 +5:30 50:25
10 McVickar '18 46:26 +4:00 50:26
11 Wall '16 45:18 +5:30 50:48
12 Cpt FL Cook '15 43:06.6 +8:00 51:06.6 (scratch)
28 runners
24 October 1914, 3 mile track run w/Harvard @Tech Field
1 Brown MIT 15:33.6
2 McClure H
3 Cook MIT
4 Benson MIT
Both colleges ran their full XC squads in the race.
31 October 1914, Trial
1 RG Brown '16 41:46.8
2 FL Cook '15 41:52.4
3 MB Graff '16 42:00.4
4 HS Benson '16 42:08.6
5 AC Litchfield '17 42:09
6 FJ Wall '16 42:24.4
7 W Harrington '17 42:32.4
8 DG Bradley '18 43:05
9 AF Nye '15 43:33.6
10 CH Wilkins '15 43:50
Scheduled meet with BAA cancelled because multiple BAA runners out with injury
6 October 1914, MIT 21, Holy Cross 81 @Worcester
1 RG Brown MIT 26:12.4 cr
2 FL Cook MIT 26:20.5
3 HS Benson MIT 26:41
4 DG Bradley MIT 26:56
5 FJ Wall MIT 26:58
6 MB Graff MIT 27:11
7 W Harrington MIT 27:15
8 CH Wilkins MIT 27:16
9 AC Litchfield MIT 27:52
10 AF Nye MIT 28:30
11 Burke HC over a minute behind Nye
MIT entries for the New Englands at Franklin Park
H Allen '17, HS Benson '16, DG Bradley '18, MC Brock '17, RG Brown '16, FL Cook '15, BF Dodge '17, WG GRaff '16, GT Guething '16, W Harrington '17, W Jennings '15, AC Litchfield '17, EJ Goldstein '16, SS Mason '17, AF Nye '15, DH Parker '17, WB Spencer '15, FJ Wall '16, CW Whitall '15, CH Wilkins '15
14 November 1914, NEICAA @Franklin Park, 4.8 miles
Maine 66, MIT 69, Dartmouth 74, MAC 115, Williams 136, Ckolby 145, Brown 146, WPI 155, Amherst 218
1 Frank P Preti Me 25:15.6 mr
2 Alfred Shriver Wm 25:37
3 Roger Bell Me 25:38
4 FL Cook MIT 25:39
5 Ezra Wenz Co 26:12
9 RG Brown Jr MIT 26:33
17 DG Bradley MIT 27:03
19 HS Benson Jr MIT 27:07
20 FJ Wall MIT 27:07.4
24 AC Litchfield MIT 27:23
Brown was ill, but pressed Preti through the fourth mile, before losing seven places in the last 300 yards.
20 November 1914, Andover XC Invite @Andover, 3 3/4 miles
course covered with ice and snow
Dartmouth 40, Harvard 44, Worcester Academy 55, Andover 91, Penn 106, MIT inc
1 CWWP Heffinger H 22:40
2 Smith D 23:00
3 Drabble D 23:05
5 HD Carpenter H
19 Campbell MIT
23 McVickar MIT
28 Lippitt MIT
29 Greely MIT
Mumford, Hamilton, and Bond dnf
meet open to Freshmen and Prep Schools
21 November 1914, ICAAAA @New Haven, 6 miles
new course, finished on the track at Yale Field
slow, soggy footing
Cornell 35, Harvard 77, Yale 91, MIT 113, Penn 114, Princeton 129, 11 teams
1 GF Potter Corn 34:00.6 cr
2 Donald Morrison Sr Prin fifty yds back
3 L Ezra Wenz Colby
4 JW Overton Y
5 LV Windnagle Corn
11 FL Cook MIT
15 RG Brown MIT
19 HS Benson MIT
37 FJ Wall MIT
39 AC Litchfield MIT
52 W Harrington MIT
53 AF Nye MIT
77 starters, 75 finishers
New rule debarred freshmen from competition, which caused Penn State to withdraw their entry. Syracuse also did not run.
Graff out with a bad ankle, Bradley ineligible because of freshmen rule.