Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Cross Country 1946
Coach William F Eddy
19 Oct @Union
26 Oct @Williams
2 Nov Dartmouth
9 Nov Brooklyn College
23 Nov ICAAAA @New York
5 October 1946, RPI 23, Alfred 32 @Hormel NY, 3.6 miles
mix of macadam and dirt road
1 Roger Newton RPI 20:05.2
2 Smith A 20:07.2
3 McLane RPI 20:30.2
4 Brown A 20:50.3
5 Robinson RPI 21:15.2
6 Finley RPI 21:15.3
7 Bereckon A 21:15.4
8 Burdick RPI 21:50.3
9 Howard A 22:50.0
10 Oakley A 23:01.0
12 October 1946, Coast Guard 18, RPI 37 @New London, 4.6 miles
1 William Fitzgerald CG 26:41.2
2 Donald Kingsmith CG 26:41.2
3 Newton RPI 26:42
4 Charles Larkin CG 26:49.8
5 O'Rourke CG 27:15.8
6 John Russell CG 27:28.6
7 McLane RPI
8 Bill Frank RPI 28:40 exhausted at finish, kept in infirmary overnight for observation
9 Howard RPI 28:47
10 Burdick RPI 29
Coast Guard's #1, Charles Shitick dnr because of back ailment
19 October 1946, RPI 22, Union 33 @Schenectady, 4.7 miles
1 Newton RPI 27:58
2 Hicks U
3 Myers RPI
4 Culver U
5 McLane RPI
6 Frank RPI
7 Clapp RPI
8 Cobin U
9 Brightmen U
10 Steyert U
2 November 1946, Dartmouth 17, RPI 41 @RPI, 4.7 miles
1 Hanley D 25:01.8
=2 Blair & Harmon D 25:28.3
4 McLane RPI 25:49.5
=5 McCaffrey & Prudent D 26:00.0
7 Newton RPI 26:10.0 slowed by stomach trouble
8 Jones D 26:11.5
9 Frank RPI 26:14.9
10 Burdick RPI 26:24.7
11 Oakley RPI 26:31.8
12 Clapp RPI slowed by stomach trouble
9 November 1946, Brooklyn College 27, RPI 28 @Van Cortlandt Park
1 Ralph Clapp RPI 29:27
2 Call B 29:45
3 Joachan B 29:46
4 Newton RPI 29:56
5 Hurkin B 30:11
6 McLane RPI 30:18
7 Clarke B 30:41
8 Burdick RPI 31:04
9 Oakley RPI 31:07
10 Frank RPI 31:50
11 Smith RPI 32:00
12 Chasen B 33:55
Scored under NCAA rules (no displacement).
ICAAAA XC, 16 Nov 1946, Van Cortlandt Park, 5 miles
1 Curt Stone Sr Pa St 27:07.9
2 Bob Black RI 27:22.5
3 Horace Ashenfelter Pa St 27:52
4 Ed O'Toole Man 28:01
5 Jack Dianetti Mi St 28:02
88 Ralph Clapp RPI 30:30
also John McLane and Roger Newton