Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Cross Country 1933
Coach Marty McDonagh
Captain Bates
Wilbur, Tweed, Rogers, Breen, Bassel return
sophs Getter & Webster
14 Oct CCNY
28 Oct @Union
4 Nov @Middlebury
11 Nov WPI
Rensselaer Polytechnic, 28 Sep 1933, p1
Cpt Bates transferred
Dave Rogers '34 elected Captain
Rensselaer Polytechnic, 5 Oct 1933, p3
new 4.6 mile course in place of old 6.6 mile distance in accordance with other c
olleges making similar changes
Rensselaer Polytechnic, 12 Oct 1933, p3
October 1933, Time Trial @Troy, 4.6 miles
1 Mikesh 26:35
2 Rogers 27:05
3 Bradley 27:05
4 Breen 27:20
5 Getter 27:27
6 Wilbur 27:37
7 Tweed 27:43
8 Bales 27:52
9 Esser 28:32
10 Hannum 28:55
11 Scrof 28:56
12 Barker 29:12
13 Gleim 29:12
14 Coogan 29:15
15 Enn 29:57
14 October 1933, RPI 20, CCNY 35 @Troy, 4.6 miles
1 Stern CCNY 25:26
2 Bradley RPI 26:25
3 Esser So RPI
4 Getter So RPI
5 Mikesh Jr RPI
6 Breen RPI
7 Tweed RPI
8 Wilbur RPI
9 Gerber CCNY
10 Brodsky CCNY
11 Hockberg CCNY
12 Volkell CCNY
13 Kerzner CCNY
14 Devlin CCNY
21 October 1933, Troy HS 15, RPI Freshmen 40 @Troy
1 C Plant T 14:53.3
2 Trembley T
3 Curley T
4 Demers T
5 Hidley T
6 Smith T
7 Norman Moore RPI
8 Charles E Fasholdt RPI
9 Kennedy T
10 William A Swasey, Jr RPI
11 Donald G Radway RPI
12 J Plant T
13 Russett T
14 Porkey T
15 Haswell T
16 Bennie Riley RPI
17 Lasky T
18 Gemmill T
19 Merrill Adams RPI
20 Albert B Castro RPI
50 runners
28 October 1933, Union 15, RPI 40 @Schenectady, 4.7 miles
1 Gottschalk U 27:33
2 Mirate U 27:33
3 Kazmierczak U 27:45
4 Nestle U 27:45
5 Bastedo U 27:52
6 Bradley RPI 28:06
7 Neumann U 28:15
8 Cpt Rogers RPI 28:40
9 Brockwehl U 28:41
10 Webster RPI 28:58
11 Breen RPI 29:09
12 Mikesh RPI 29:10
13 Kern U 29:13
14 Gregory U 29:21
15 Wilbur RPI 29:39
16 Tweed RPI 29:54
17 Esser RPI 29:54
18 Stevens U 29:59
19 Sherman U 30:02
20 Ross U 30:40
21 North U 31:20
22 Geller RPI 31:30
Mount Pleasant HS 15, RPI Freshmen 40 @Troy
1 Steve Szumachowski MP 12:52.1
=2 Clark, Williams, Watson MP
5 Salaman MP
6 Keyser MP
7 Waters MP
8 Buriewicz MP
9 Swasey RPI
10 Snyder MP
11 Radway RPI
12 Fasoldt RPI
13 Swatz MP
Two of RPI's best runners dnr.
4 November 1933, Middlebury 19, RPI 36 @Middlebury
=1 Meacham, Sears, White, Seymour M 26:00.6 (RPI paper says Sears won.)
5 Dan Webster RPI
6 Gross M
7 Chuck Bradley RPI
8 Rogers RPI
9 Getter RPI
10 Breen RPI
11 Tilford M
12 Phil Wilber RPI
13 Gurnett M
14 Esser RPI
15 Tweed RPI
16 Norton M
17 Dimock RPI
Meacham led for most of the race.
11 November 1933, RPI 25, WPI 30 @Troy, 4.6 miles
1 Dan Webster RPI 25:22 (RPI record)
2 Frary WPI 25:27
3 Cpt Buell WPI 25:29 led for first 2 1/2 miles
4 Cpt Roger RPI 25:31
5 Mikesh RPI 25:31
6 Rothemich WPI 25:41
=7 Getter & Wilbur RPI 25:42
9 Moran WPI 25:58
10 Breen RPI 25:59
11 Granger WPI 26:01
12 Esser RPI 26:21
13 Tweed RPI 26:38
14 Greenwood WPI 26:39
15 McKinley WPI 26:49
16 Saroff RPI 26:58
17 Dike RPI 27:18
18 Hoch RPI 27:31
19 Dimock RPI 27:49
WPI was previously undefeated.
Rensselaer Polytechnic, 23 Nov 1933, p1
Phil Wilber '35, Danbury CT, elected captain of the 1934 team.
Rensselaer Polytechnic, 7 Dec 1933, p4
XC season review