Wesleyan University Cross Country 1939
Coach J Fred Martin
Captain Emens Guernsey '40
Johnny Holmes '42, Don Arnault '40, Earl Bernier '40, Larry Held '42, Mitch Spadone '42, Don Steward '42, Bill Ellis '41
Freshmen Dick Ferguson, Ralph Davis, Richard Billard, John Dusenbury, Eugene Frechette, Donald Little
7 October 1939, RPI 27, Wesleyan 30 @Middletown, 3.6 miles
1 Holmes Ws 19:58.5
2 Guernsey Ws
3 Vic Head RPI 20:22
4 Burns RPI
5 Nelson RPI
6 Cpt Bill Conklin RPI
7 Steward Ws
8 Spadone Ws
9 Larson RPI
10 Bailey RPI
11 Huntley RPI
12 Bernier Ws
13 Carman RPI
13 October 1939, Yale 25, Wesleyan 32 @Middletown, 4.6 miles
1 Holmes Ws 24:50.6
2 Mac Main Y 24:57.5
3 Cpt Bill Watson Y 25:07.8
4 Lee Shapleigh Y
5 Johnny Ord Y
9 Jack Lohmann Y
Yale Freshmen 25, Wesleyan 32, 2.5 miles
1 Ferguson Ws 14:42.8
2 Mann Y 15:10
4 Coughlan Y
5 Tabor Y
6 Quarles Y
8 Bellinger Y
20 October 1939, Tufts 20, Wesleyan 31 @Middletown, 4.7 miles
1 Atkinson Tu cr
2 Guernsey Ws
3 Holmes Ws
7 Steward Ws
Wesleyan Freshmen 23, Norwich Academy 34
28 October 1939, Wesleyan 21, Springfield 34 @Springfield
new course
1 Holmes Ws 22:01 cr
2 Ned Badrow Sp 1' back
3 Guernsey Ws
4 Spadone Ws
5 Stewart Ws
6 Christy Sp
7 Lysak Sp
9 Swettman Sp
10 Danny Riva Sp
Springfield Freshmen 24, Wesleyan 35, 2.8 miles
new course
1 Ferguson Ws
2 Bill Booth Sp
3 Tauno Rivers Sp
4 Ray Waters Sp
5 Ws
6 Ws
7 Don Meyers Sp
8 Wes Woll Sp
9 Earle Buckley Sp
10 Roger Burton Sp
3 November 1939, Wesleyan 27, Trinity 28 @Middletown, 3 1/2 miles
1 Guernsey Ws 19:18.6
2 John Holmes Ws
3 Jim Caffrey Tr
4 Ed Rosen Tr
5 Steward Ws
6 Charles Tr
7 Smellie Tr
8 Riley Tr
9 Spadone Ws
10 Ellis Ws
11 Arnault Ws
12 Bernier Ws
Wesleyan Freshmen 16, Trinity 43, 2.8 miles
1 Dick Ferguson Ws 14:25.2
2 Davis Ws
3 Billard Ws
4 Jacobson Ws
5 Tyler Tr
6 Dusenbery Ws
7 Flynn Tr
8 Vignone Tr
9 Frechette Ws
10 Little Tr
11 Gulliver Tr
12 Emery Tr
7 November 1939, Connecticut Valley meet @Springfield
U Conn 26, Mass St 75, Wesleyan 76, Springfield, Trinity, Amherst
1 Holmes Ws
4 Em Guernsey Ws
5 Hank Prickitt A
42 finishers
17 November 1939, Little Three @Middletown
Williams 33, Wesleyan 34, Amherst 53
1 Johnny Holmes Ws 24:25
2 Cpt Em Guernsey Ws
3 Cpt Hank Prickitt A
4 Brew Chapman So Wm
=5 Hadley Griffin Sr Wm
=5 Ted Wills Sr Wm
7 Held Ws
8 Johnny Gilman Sr Wm
9 James Tobey A
10 Tom Lena Jr Wm
11 Ellis Ws
13 Steward Ws
Wesleyan Freshmen, Williams, Amherst
1 Sam Cobb A cr
2 Dick Ferguson Ws