Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cross Country 1918
Coach Kanaly
16 November 1918, Handicap XC @Wakefield, 7 miles
1 Berko 52:34 (handicap 4:30)
2 Ryan 52:35 (4:00)
3 Greenberg 52:42 (3:00)
4 Dorr 53:11 (scratch) elapsed time 45:11
5 GA Wilson 53:38 (3:30)
Dorr (SATC), Stone (SNTC), Owens (SATC), Ryan (SNTC), Bardes (SNTC), Berko (SATC), GA Wilson (SNTC), Jenney (SNTC) were selected for the Varsity. Purcell, a civilian, actually earned the fourth spot, but his family does not want him to engage in competitive sports. SATC is the Army unit and SNTC the Navy unit. They were selecting teams to run in the US Service Cross-Country Championships at Franklin Park on 23 November.
23 November 1918, MIT 23, Camp Edgar 33
1 Dorr MIT 16:38
2 Kahdot CE 16:50
3 Stone MIT 17:03
4 Michaels CE
5 Bawden MIT
6 Jenney MIT
7 Vossley CE
8 Bardes MIT
9 Baering CE
10 MIT
Service Championships cancelled due to lack of entries.
30 November 1918, New England Association AAU Championship @Franklin Park, 6 miles
Much of the course was rough having been plowed for gardening
cold wind from the northwest and a brief rain squall
New Hampshire St 43, MIT 47, Massachusetts Agricultural College 58, Camp Edgar 69
1 *Clifton Horne, Dorchester Club. 35.20
2 Frank Kahdol, Camp Edgar.... 36.15
3 *O Sparson, Lewiston 36.58
4 George H Billingham, NH State 37.20
5 CL Stone, MIT 37.25
6 Harold W Fitch, NH State.37.45
7 George W Weston, NH State 37.47
8 *H Kanto, Finnish AA 37.48
9 HR Dorr, MIT 38.28 slowed by illness following vaccination
10 GR Owens, MIT 38.32
18 MR Jenney MIT 39:43
19 OL Bardes MIT 39:45
22 G Bowden MIT 39:53
26 PM Berke MIT 41:44
34 runners
*Not included in team scoring.
meet scheduled w/New Hampshire @Franklin Park on 14 Dec, 5 mile course