Union College Cross Country 1952
Coach Wilford Ketz
likely top 5: Dick Dolan, Gerry Clough, frosh Don Stack, sophs John Burr, Elliot Schecter
Bob Sadler, Ed Konis, Jan Walker, Franzen Clough, Les Sobin
frosh Bill Matthews, Cocky Meckler, Wes Le Masurier, Frank Magliato
11 Oct @Vermont
18 Oct RPI
25 Oct Vermont
31 Oct @Middlebury
1 Nov @Champlain
8 Nov New York State
17 Nov ICAAAA
11 October 1952, Union 26, Vermont 31 @Burlington, 3 1/4 mles
1 Dick Dolan U 20:31
2 George Davis Vt 20:36
=3 Gerry Clough & Don Stack U 21:20
5 Mel Wrisley Vt 21:36
6 Eliot Schechter U 21:55
also Jan Walker, Les Sobin, Ed Konis
18 October 1952, Union 20, RPI 35 @Schenectady, 4.7 miles
course slightly modified because of construction
=1 Dick Dolan, Gari Clough, Don Stack, Eliot Schechler U 27:32
5 Bob Davies RPI half a minute behind
6 Joe Keating RPI
7 Tony Iaconponi RPI
8 Brooke Schumm RPI
9 Ed Reagen RPI
10 Jan Walker U
13 Dick Jones RPI
25 October 1952, Union 23, Vermont 32 @Schenectady
1 Dick Dolan U 25:49 (broke Union record of 26:13)
2 Gari Clough U 26:15
3 Don Stack U 26:23
4 Mel Wrisley Vt 26:40
6 George Davis Vt pulled tendon at three miles
7 Eliot Schechter U 27:46
10 Jan Walker U 28:31
8 November 1952, New York State meet @Ithaca, 5.1 miles
Buffalo St 53, Union 77, RPI 87, Brockport 112, Alfred 119, Cortland 120, Hartwick 143, Harpur 219
1 Harold Snyder A 28:56
2 Mike Schafer Cort 29:32
5 Gari Clough U
6 Don Stack U injured foot on downhill section
8 Eliot Schechter U
12 Joe Keating RPI 31:00
28 Ed Konis U
30 Jan Walker U
56 entries
Dick Dolan dnf after suffering neuralgia attack
17 November 1952, ICAAAA XC @Van Cortlandt Park, 5 miles
1 Charlie Capozzoli Geo 24:30.1 mr
2 Ray Osterhaut Sy 24:54
3 Jim Kepford Mi St 24:56
37 Richard Dolan Union 26:36
60 Garrett C Clough Union 27:03
163 finishers
24 November 1952, NCAA @East Lansing MI, 4 miles
1 Charles Capozzoli Georgetown 19:36.7 cr (old mark 20:06.6 by Kepford, 1952)
2 Ray Osterhout Syracuse 19:50
3 James Kepford MI St 19:54
21 Harold Snyder Alfred 20:34
40 Richard Dolan Union 20:58.1
97 finishers