Springfield College Cross Country 1966
Coach Vern Cox
Captain Ross Nichol, Pete Kramer
5 October 1966, Springfield 21, Holy Cross 34 @Springfield, 4.5 miles
=1 Russ Pate & Ken Klatka Sp 23:36 cr
4 Ross Nichol Sp
6 Craig Bennett Sp
8 Pete Kramer Sp
also Amie Devlin, Richie Knight, Bruce Barmak
Holy Cross Freshmen 21, Springfield 34, 3.4 miles
1 Art Dulong HC 15:21
4 Larry LaCroix Sp 16:23
5 Steve Smith Sp 16:59
7 Bob Kitchen Sp 17:27
10 Bill Tramposh Sp 17:51
13 Dick Mailloux Sp 18:03
8 October 1966, Springfield 17, Colby 41 @Springfield, 4.5 miles
=1 Russ Pate, Ken Klatka, Ross Nichol, Craig Bennett Sp
5 Ken Borchers Co
6 Tom Maynard Co
7 Pete Kramer Sp
8 Bernie Finkle Co
10 Jeff Coady Co
12 Kevin Burke Co
11 October 1966, Connecticut Freshmen 27, Springfield 29 @Springfield
15 October 1966, Springfield def Rhode Island @Springfield, 4.5 miles
2 Ken Klatka Sp 23:20
=4 Ross Nichol & Russell Pate Sp
Springfield Freshmen 26, Rhode Island 29
3 Larry LaCroix Sp 16:42
=4 Steve Smith & Bob Kitchen Sp 16:53
6 Dick Mailloux Sp 16:57
8 Bill Tramposch Sp 17:13
18 October 1966, Springfield 25, MIT 48, BC 66 @Franklin Park, 4.7 miles
1 Bill Norris BC 23:12
2 Stan Kozubek MIT
3 Russ Pate Sp
4 Craig Bennett Sp
5 Ken Klatka Sp
6 Ross Nichol SP
7 Amie Devlin Sp
8 Roland Cormier Sp coming back from injury
9 Pete Kramer Sp
also Richard Knight, Bruce Barmak, Randy Stout, Dave Whalen (coming back from back ailment), Mike Kalinowski
26 October 1966, Springfield 17, RPI 38 @Troy, 4.68 miles
=1 Craig Bennett, Ken Klatka, Russ Pate Sp 24:46.7
4 Roland Cormier Sp
7 Dave Whalen Sp
also Richard Knight, Bruce Barmack, Randy Stout
Springfield Freshmen 25, RPI 32, 3.44 miles
1 Steve Smith Sp 18:18.6 cr (old mark 18:35.5)
3 Larry LaCroix Sp 18:37
4 Bob Kitchen Sp
5 Dick Mailloux Sp
Bill Tramposch dnr because of injury
19 October 1966, Springfield 26, Wesleyan 33 @Springfield, 4.5 miles
1 Ambrose Burfoot Ws 22:36 cr (old mark 23:04 by Robert Brouillet, Massachusetts, 1963)
2 Jeff Galloway Ws
3 Ken Klatka Sp
4 Craig Bennett Sp
5 Russell Pate Sp
6 Ross Nichol Sp
8 Roland Cormier Sp
9 Dave Whalen Sp
10 Pete Kramer Sp
Springfield finished the dual meet schedule 9-0.
Springfield Freshmen 20, Wesleyan 39
1 Bill Rogers Ws 16:02
2 Steve Smith Sp 16:34
3 Larry LaCroix Sp
4 Bob Kitchen Sp
5 Dick Mailloux Sp
6 Dave Kaynor Sp
7 Tom Keene Sp
7 November 1966, NEICAA @Franklin Park, 4.7 miles
Providence 60, Central Conn 127, Massachusetts & Brown 144, Springfield 159, New Hampshire 183, 31 teams
1 Ambrose Burfoot Jr Ws 22:15 mr (old mark 22:39, Ray Crothers, Cen Conn, 1965)
2 George Starkus BU 22:52
3 Paul Harris P 23:03
5 Ev Dunklee NH 23:07
9 Stan Kozubek So MIT 23:26
23 Russell Pate Sp
25 Ross Nichol Sp
27 Ken Klatka Sp
29 Pete Peckarsky Jr MIT 23:56
31 Roland Cormier Sp
Freshmen, 3.1 miles
Providence & Holy Cross 53, Central Conn 149, 7 Springfield 264, 24 teams
1 Sebsibe Mamo Colby 15:00 cr (old mark 15:14 by Barry Brown, Providence, 1963)
2 Ben Wilson MIT 15:20
3 Art Dulong HC 15:42
12 November 1966, NCAA College Div @Wheaton, IL
San Diego St 58, Western IL 184, Eastern MI 203, Ball St 233, 7 Springfield 282, 40 teams
1 Bob Fitts SUNY Cortland 19:40.6
2 Ambrose Burfoot Ws 19:42
3 Bob Giersberg AR St 20:03
14 Jeff Galloway Ws 20:26
42 Kenneth Klatka Sp 20:54
47 Russell Pate Sp 20:57
73 Craig Bennett Sp 21:21
91 Ronald Cormier Sp 21:28
105 Russ Nichol Sp 21:33
195 Peter Kramer Sp 22:20
219 Dave Whalen Sp 22:37
286 finishers
Springfield: 32 37 58 72 83
14 November 1966, ICAAAA @Van Cortlandt Park, 5 miles
College Division
Temple 62, LaSalle 94, St Joseph's 108, 6 Springfield 151, 16 teams
1 Ambrose Burfoot Ws 24:40.7 mr (old mark 25:26.3 by Jim O'Connell, CCNY)
2 James O'Connell CCNY 25:20
3 William Mahoney Temp 25:39
4 William J Ripple LeM 25:56
5 Stanley Kozubek MIT 26:05
6 John Galloway Ws 26:09
14 Russell Pate Sp 26:59
16 Kenneth H Klatka Sp 27:01
Springfield: 11 13 32 40 55