Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Cross Country 1969
Coach Warren Lutes
20 September 1969, Cortland 23, RPI 33 @RPI
1 Bill Pollack RPI 24:01.9 cr (old mark 24:29.9 by Ken Klatka, Springfield, 1968)
5 C 25:58
6 Al Swierczak RPI
7 Jim Lambros RPI
9 Peter Hagens RPI
11 Bob Feuerriegel RPI
27 September 1969, Springfield 20, RPI 37 @Springfield, 4 1/2 miles
1 Bill Pollock RPI 22:47
2 Ed Walkatz Sp 22:56
7 Gary Nelson RPI 24:29
8 Al Swierczek RPI 24:54
9 Pete Hagans RPI 25:03
Springfield Freshmen 22, RPI 34, 3.1 miles
1 Greg Lalley RPI 16:44
2 Paul Thistle Sp 16:52
5 Les Craig RPI 17:32
4 October 1969, RPI 27, MIT 29, WPI 77 @Worcester, 4.1 miles
1 Bill Pollock RPI 21:42
2 Larry Petro '69 MIT 22:32
3 Gary Nelson RPI 22:34
4 Rich Goldhor So MIT
5 Larry Hagan RPI 23:29
6 Chip Kinball So MIT
7 Al Swierczek RPI 23:36
8 Eric Darling '69 MIT
9 Craig Lewis So MIT
11 Bob Feuerriegel RPI 23:50
Ben Wilson & John Owen, MIT, dnr because of injury
RPI Freshmen 30, MIT 44, WPI 55
1 John Coughlin MIT 17:17
2 Greg Lalley RPI 17:25
6 Greg Myers MIT
8 Terry Blummer MIT
14 Bill Becampli MIT
15 Bob Virgile MIT
8 October 1969, RPI 23, Albany St 42, Siena 75 @RPI
1 Bill Pollock RPI 23:53.4 (broke own mark of 24:01.9)
2 Pat Gepfert A 25:15
3 Dennis Hackett A 25:16
4 Gary Nelson RPI 25:39
5 Greg Lalley Fr RPI 25:41
6 Al Swierczek RPI 26:09
7 Pete Hagans RPI 26:19
8 Jim Lambros RPI 26:22
Albany: also Meehan, Rodriguez, Franks
RPI Freshmen 15, Albany St 50
11 October 1969, RPI 21, Hamilton 40 @Hamilton
new course
1 Bill Pollock RPI 26:39.1 cr (broke record of Tom Carr, Hamilton)
2 Tom Carr H 28:09.2
3 Nelson RPI 27:24.4
4 Lalley RPI 27:59.8
6 Hagans RPI 28:34.2
7 Lambros RPI 28:36.2
8 Swierczek RPI 28:43.3
9 Bob Feurriegel RPI 28:50.2
RPI now 5-2.
18 October 1969, RPI 18, Union 40 @Troy, 4.68 miles
1 Bill Pollock RPI 24:28
2 Gary Nelson RPI 24:51
3 Bryant Moeckel U 25:37
4 Pete Hagans Sr RPI 25:43
5 Greg Aldrich So RPI 25:51
6 Jim Lambros Jr RPI 25:57
7 Paul Forbes U
8 Bob Feurriegil So RPI 26:15
9 Tim McCabe U
10 Joe Burgess U
11 Pat Murphy U
Al Swierczek dnr because of shin splints
RPI Freshmen 19, Union 41
1 Greg Lalley RPI 18:39.2
3 Jim Huston U 19:09
8 Mark Brenneman U
9 Jan Goldberg U
10 Bill Jacobs U
Lalley moving up to varsity for the rest of the season
22 October 1969, Vermont 26, RPI 40, Williams 75 @Williamstown, 3.8 miles
snow
1 Jerry Leonard Vt 19:35.4
2 Bill Pollock RPI 19:54
3 Gary Nelson RPI 20:06
5 Dan Hindert W
10 Greg Lalley RPI
11 Greg Aldrich RPI
12 Will Birnie W
19 Fletcher Durbin W
20 John Obourn W
21 John LuValle W
Williams F 29, RPI F 45, UVM F 48, 2.7 miles
1 Jay Haug W 13:57 cr
2 Peter Farwell W
3 Tom Cleaver W
Old course record 14:00.2 by Ambrose Burfoot, Wesleyan, 1964.
25 October 1969, ICAC meet @Clarkson, 5.4 miles
Alfred 31, RPI 33, Hobart 71, Clarkson 92
1 Bill Pollock RPI 28:04.2 cr (old mark 30:51)
2 Gary Nelson RPI 29:02.2
3 Rich DeValk A 29:20
4 Dennis Grandons Fr A 30:04
5 M Saeli H 30:05
6 Pat Keeler A 30:20
7 Jim Lambros RPI 30:23
8 Ken Soderholm A 30:30
9 C Bell H 30:32
10 Bill Sullivan Fr A 30:33
11 Pete Hagens RPI 30:33
12 Greg Lalley Fr RPI 30:44
1 November 1969, New York State @Harpur College, 5.1 miles
Buffalo St 65, Brockport 73, RPI 127, Cortland St 131, Union 165, Buffalo U 169, Rochester 190, Alfred 192, Hamilton 193, Ithaca 358, Hartwick 378, Plattsburgh 381
1 Ed Fuchs UBu 25:53 cr (old mark 27:47) won LeMoyne Inv
2 Bill Pollock RPI 25:59
3 Mark Ryerson BuSt 26:01
4 Bob Schweinsberg RWes 26:02
5 Bob Goodell Broc 26:03
6 Tom Carr Ham
7 Rod Williams Broc
8 Don Pollock Buf U
9 Ed Faulkner Cort
10 Rich DeValk A
11 Gary Nelson RPI 26:41
35 Gary Aldrich RPI 27:57
39 Pete Hagans RPI 28:06
40 Greg Lalley RPI 28:07
43 Bob Fieurriegel RPI 28:12
57 Jim Lambros RPI 28:45
112 starters, 104 finishers
Freshmen
RPI 23, Union 42, U Buffalo 56
1 Drew Crawford RPI 15:17
2 Paul Reynolds RPI 15:19
3 Ray Reynolds RPI 15:22
5 Steve Sidelko RPI 15:32
12 Larry Rose RPI 16:58
Rensselaer Polytechnic, 12 Nov 1969, p15
RPI to run NCAA College Div @Wheaton IL on Saturday and ICAAAA on Monday
RPI Frosh: Lelley, Paul Reynolds, Ray Murray, Steve Sadelko, Larry Rose
Fred Best last RPI man to run in NCAA in 1957
15 November 1969, NCAA College Div @Wheaton, IL
E Illinois 84, E Michigan 146, Chico St 167, 16 SUNY Buffalo 486, 37 RPI 960, 50 teams
1 Ron Stonitsch CW Post 24:53
2 John Cragg St Johns 25:06
50 David Kosovski Rochester 26:28
66 Rod Williams Brockport 26:38
71 Mark Ryerson Buffalo 26:39
85 Bill Pollack RPI 26:48
89 Don Pollack Buffalo 26:50
196 Gary Nelson RPI 27:53
212 Greg Aldrich RPI 28:03
284 Jim Lambros RPI 28:43
329 Pete Hagans RPI 29:54
17 November 1969, ICAAAA @Van Cortlandt Park, 5 miles
College Division
Lehigh 36, St Joseph's 98, Lafayette 107,
1 Ron Stonitish CW Post 25:03.3
2 Dale Keenan Laf 25:32
3 Dan Thomas Laf 25:43
4 Bill Rodgers Wesleyan 25:45
5 Tim Steele Lehigh 25:48
30 Wayne Vaughn Morg St 27:0?
33 Bill Pollock RPI
64 Gary Nelson RPI
80 Bob Fieurriegel RPI
Freshmen
1 Dan Moynihan Wesleyan 15:04.7
2 Bill Showers WC 15:17
3 Joe Brady St Joe 15:26
52 Greg Lalley RPI