Swarthmore College Cross Country 1969
Coach Joseph Stefanowicz
Captain Jim Colvin (18th in Boston Marathon in 2:29:58)
sophs Gil Kemp, Jon Messick, John Lubar
freshmen John Peterson, Mike Donahue, Hugh Stephenson, Rich Schultz, Dave Johnson
6 October 1969, Swarthmore 19, West Chester 39 @Swarthmore
practice meet
1 Jim Colvin Sw 25:30
2 Rich Schultz Sw
3 Gil Kemp Sw
5 Mike Donahue Sw running w/heavily taped sprained ankle
8 John Peterson Sw
11 October 1969, Swarthmore 18, F&M 37 @Swarthmore, 4.5 miles
1 Jim Colvin Sw 25:27
2 Gile Kemp Sw
3 Rich Schultz Sw
4 Josh Arnold F&M 26:37
5 Mike Donahue Sw 26:49
6 Pete Reinhart F&M 26:50
7 Dave Johnson Sw
8 Joe Coblentz F&M 27:27
9 Fred Duckloe F&M 27:29
10 Wayne Kennedy F&M 27:33
October 1969, Swarthmore 24, Drexel 31; Delaware 23, Swarthmore 34
1 DE 27:45
2 Gil Kemp Sw 27:46
Jim Colvin Sw 28:24
Swarthmore now 3-1.
1 November 1969, Swarthmore 15, Muhlenberg 50 @Swarthmore
1 Gil Kemp Sw
2 Jim Colvin Sw
3 Richard Schultz Sw
8 November 1969, Swarthmore 15, Johns Hopkins 48 @Baltimore, 4.7 miles
=1 Jim Colvin & Gil Kemp Sw 23:41 cr
=3 Rich Schultz & Mike Donahue Sw
5 John Lubar Sw
6 Dave Johnson Sw
John Peterson broke a foot in practice, out for the rest of the season
17 November 1969, Swarthmore 17, Haverford 42 @Swarthmore
=1 Jim Colvin & Gil Kemp Sw 25:01.4 cr (old mark 25:18 by Peter Rush '69)
3 Rich Schultz Fr Sw 25:31
4 Glenn Hines Hav 25:41
5 Dave Johnson Fr Sw
6 Mike Donahue Fr Sw
7 John Lubar So Sw
8 Dick Schifeling Hav
9 Bill Purvis Hav
10 Mike Yacko Hav
11 Seth Alper Hav
12 Curt Richardson Hav
Swarthmore finished 6-1.
Kemp and Colvin were running together when Colvin tripped over a camera case while finishing on the track, Kemp waited for Colvin to get up.
21 November 1969, Middle Atlantic Conf @Fairmont Park, 5 miles
College Division
cold, wet weather
Ursinus 44, F&M 58, Swarthmore 59, Susquehanna, Drexel
1 Bruce Albert U 27:14.8 mr (broke own mark of 27:20, 1968)
2 Glenn Hines Hav
3 Jim Colvin Sw
4 Gil Kemp Sw 27:40
6 Wayne Kennedy F&M 28:35
8 Josh Arnold F&M 28:39
10 Rick Schultz Sw
11 Henry Bennett F&M 28:49
14 Fred Duckloe F&M 29:07
19 Pete Reinhart F&M 29:21
23 Bob Harper F&M 29:30
27 Pete Patton F&M 29:46
12 Mike Donahue Sw
30 Dave Johnson Sw