Swarthmore Cross Country 1962
Coach Jim Miller
Captain Ed Ayres, John Creighton
veterans Dan Sober, Larry Phillips, Dave Snyder, junior John Simon
freshmen Tom Webb, Jack Nagal, Steve Lichtenberg, Patrick Dellinger, John Pickett, Vick Eareckson, Chuck Ellis, Larry Scott
17 October 1962, Swarthmore 15, Lafayette @Swarthmore
1 Ed Ayres Sw 26:14.9 cr
2 Dan Sober Sw 27:59.9
3 John Simon Sw 28:28
4 Evan Smith Sw 28:31
5 Larry Phillips Sw 28:41
6 Chuck Ellis Sw 28:54
7 Jack Nagel Sw 29:20
8 Tinsley L 29:27
9 Dave Snyder Sw 29:35
10 Smith L 30:04
11 Geiger L 30:11
12 Luke Hart Sw 30:28
13 Thompson L 31:06
14 Patch Dellinger Sw 31:17
15 Steve Lichtenberg Sw 31:35
27 starters
John Creighton & Tom Webb dnr because of injuries
20 October 1962, Swarthmore 24, Temple 33; Delaware 23, Swarthmore 32 @Newark
1 Roy Jernigan DE 21:35
2 Ed Ayres Sw
3 Dan Sober Sw
Evan Smith, John Creighton, Tom Webb all ran injured
24 October 1962, Swarthmore 15, Pennsylvania Military College 48 @Chester Park
1 Ed Ayres Sw 21:19
2 Dan Sober Sw 21:53
3 John Simon Sw 22:24
4 Chuck Ellis Sw 22:43
5 Dave Snyder Sw 23:08
6 Jack Nagel Sw 23:21
7 Reid PMC 23:27
8 Murdoch PMC 23:40
9 Steve Lichtenberg Sw 24:11
10 Wood PMC 24:24
11 Luke Hart Sw 24:35
12 Schlosbon PMC 24:50
13 Stacy Wallach Sw 24:57
14 Sandwick PMC 24:58
15 Horna PMC 25:27
16 John Pickett Sw 25:29
24 varsity starters, 4 PMC freshmen starters
31 October 1962, Swarthmore 15, F&M 48 @Swarthmore, 4.4 miles
muddy course
1 Ed Ayres Sw 25:49.2 cr (broke own mark of 26:14.9)
2 Dan Sober Sw 27:16
3 Larry Phillips Sw 27:34
4 Chuck Ellis Sw 28:08
5 John Simon Sw 28:28
6 Jack Nagel Sw 28:38
7 Don Mengel F&M 29:11
8 Rick Tosh F&M 29:28
9 Luke Hart Sw 29:31
10 Bill Belzer F&M 30:27
11 Steve Lichtenberg Sw 30:39
12 Erick Ries Sw 30:48
13 Tim Hoffman F&M 30:56
14 Wayne Jarvis F&M 31:35
15 John Pickett Sw 32:13
16 Will Bloch Sw 32:28
3 November 1962, Swarthmore 15, Dickinson 50, Johns Hopkins 79 @Swarthmore, 4.4 miles
cold, rain, and mud; track ankle-deep in water
1 Ed Ayres Sw 25:48.5 cr (broke own record of 25:49.2)
2 Dan Sober Sw 27:25
3 John Simon Sw 27:33
4 Larry Phillips Sw 28:09
5 Chuck Ellis Sw 28:11
6 Jack Nagel Sw 28:45
7 Gordon Faulkner D 28:58
8 Mike Nemec D 29:30
9 Conrad Gebelein JH 29:37
10 Bill White D 29:40
11 Steve Lichtenberg Sw 29:41
12 Luke Hart Sw 30:21
Sw: 1,2,3,4,5; D: 7,8,10,12,13; JH: 9,16,17,18,19
10 November 1962, Swarthmore 15, Haverfore 48 @Haverford, 4 miles
1 Ed Ayres Sw 21:41.8 cr (old mark 21:56 by Dick Haines, Lafayette '59)
2 Dan Sober Sw 21:51
3 John Simon Sw 22:48
4 Larry Phillips Sw 22:50
5 Chuck Ellis Sw 23:25
6 Jack Nagel Sw 23:42
7 Sam Hopkins Fr H 23:48
8 Bob Hillier Fr H 23:51
9 Dave Snyder Sw 24:01
10 Mike Nevin H 24:02
11 Luke Hart Sw 24:25
12 Frank Pollard H 24:29
24 starters
16 November 1962, Middle Atlantic Conf @Cobbs Creek GC (Philadelphia), 4.5 miles
Delaware 57, West Chester 79, Swarthmore 90, LaSalle 109, St Joseph's 142, Gettysburg 156, Temple 169, 17 teams
1 Paul Minehan LaS 23:40.4 mr (old mark 23:55 by Carol Olaf Homen, Delaware, 1959)
2 Roy Jernigan DE
3 Larry Patterson LaS
4 Ed Ayres Sw
5 Robert Hable WC
9 Dan Sober Sw 25:10
22 Larry Phillips Sw 25:58
24 Tom Webb Sw 26:04
31 Chuck Ellis Sw 26:11
35 John Simon Sw 26:24
74 Jack Nagel Sw
107 runners