Springfield Cross Country 1931
Cpt Chet Olmstead
K Anderson, S Bown, H Gibbs, W Karl, J Cannell, H Watts, P Doyle, W Holmes, V Eakes, C Thompson, W Brierly, D Hoffman, W Dow, Royce, Bogardus
sophs W Westcott, R Tilden, A Zardina, K Miller, J Davis, RE Smith, R Leathers
17 Oct Bates
24 Oct Middlebury
30 Oct Harvard Open
31 Oct @CAC
7 Nov @WPI
Freshmen
17 Oct @New Hampton Academy
17 October 1931, Springfield 26, Bates 29 @Springfield
=1 Whitten & Jellison Ba
3 Stan Bown Sp
4 Chester Olmstead Sp
5 H Gibbs Sp
6 P Doyle Sp
7 Adams Ba
9 Carpenter Ba
10 Furtwengler Ba
12 Cole Ba
14 Allison Ba
15 October 1931, Springfield Freshmen 16, New Hampton Boys School 44 @New Hampton, NH
=1 Suitor, Ellsworth, Morgan Sp 15:53
4 Robinson Sp
5 Oulashin NH
6 Luoma Sp
7 Tucker Sp
9 Buzzell Sp
12 DeFeo Sp
23 October 1931, Harvard Open @Cambridge, 4 1/2 miles
Springfield 44, Rhode Island 53, Bowdoin 65, Boston College 82, Northeastern 151, Mass St 170, Boston University 326
1 Brendan Moynihan BC 23:54.2 (Springfield Student says 23:32)
2 Stan Bown Sp 23:33
3 Ed Cotter Fr RI
5 H Gibbs Sp
6 Herman Miner RI
7 Arthur Arnold RI
7 TA Robinson '34 H
9 P Doyle Sp
10 K Anderson Sp
18 Morgan Sp
113 runners
Cpt Olmstead, Springfield and Bown were leading at three miles when Olmstead was slowed by a stomach cramp
24 October 1931, Springfield 20, Middlebury 35 @Springfield, 4 ½ miles
most of the course on pavement
1 Cpt Ray Harwood M 28:18
2 Chester Olmstead S 28:21
3 Stan Bown S 28:21
4 K Anderson S 28:21
5 H Gibbs S 28:21
6 P Doyle S 28:21
7 K Miller S 28:21
8 H Watts S 28:21
9 R Short M 28:42
10 Royce S 28:53
11 Phelps S 28:53
12 Jillson M 29:21
13 Seymour M 29:35
14 Glazier M 30:05
15 Sears M 30:05
31 October 1931, Springfield 25, CAC 30 @Springfield 4 1/2 miles
1 Ken Hubbard CAC 22:35
2 Blank CAC
3 Gibbs Sp
4 Miller Sp
5 Royce Sp
6 Tilden Sp
7 Watts Sp
8 Bown Sp
9 Andersson Sp
10 Olmstead Sp
11 Thomen CAC
12 Smith CAC
13 Seegar CAC
Parker Doyle, Springfield, dnf
31 October 1931, Springfield Freshmen 23, Central HS (Bridgeport) 32, 2.7 miles
=1 Cpt Morgan, Suitor, Ellsworth Sp 15:50
4 Cpt Savahua B
5 Bryers B
6 Kalfus B
7 Robinson Sp
8 Kohus B
9 Sullivan B
10 Sylvester Sp
11 Tucker Sp
12 Tyni Sp
13 Allen B
14 Nacewicz B
=15 Luoma & Buzzell Sp
7 November 1931, Springfield 19, WPI 36 @Worcester, 4.8 miles
very hilly
1 Howard Gibbs Sp 27:39
2 Cpt Buell WPI
=3 Andersson, Tilden, Miller, Bown, Olmstead Sp
8 Royce Sp
9 Watts Sp
seniors Olmstead, Bown, Swede Andersson, Royce, Bud Watts all ran last race
7 November 1931, Springfield Freshmen 23, Watervliet (NY) HS 33, 2.7 miles
1 Cpt Morgan Sp
2 Suitor Sp
3 Ellsworth Sp
4 Lynch W
5 Slichto W
6 Robinson Sp
7 Battles W
8 Russell W
11 Tyni Sp
also Luoma, Tucker, Sylvester
Sturgeon, Watervliet, finshed 10th but DQ for cutting course
Watervliet were Northern New York champions