Word: thompson
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...great race by all five of our boys," said Coach Bill McCurdy. "I've never seen as impressive a performance by seniors," he said, referring to Benjamin, Willie Thompson, and Jim Schlaeppi. "One more place by any one of our men would have won the meet...
...Martin, Jim Schlaeppi, and Willie Thompson will make or break the race, according to Stowell. "Martin's as ready as he has ever been," said Stowell. "Schlaeppi has been bothered by foot trouble, but we're counting on him and on Thompson. And Mac Brown could easily upset the applecart...
After Benjamin, six Crimson runners finished in succession to complete the lopsided team victory. Senior Willie Thompson took second place with a time of 27 min., 21 sec. and sophomore Jed Fitzgerald, the other member of the Crimson's big three, finished third. From there on in, it was Jim Schlaeppi, Ed Martin, Mac Brown, Buster LaFrance and Dave Donaldson, in that order...
...varsity, Capt. Dyke Benjamin will be shooting for his sixth consecutive first place of the year. In Tuesday's win over UMass, he established a new course record by shaving 11 seconds off the old mark. Sophomore standout Jed Fitzgerald and senior Will Thompson, who have provided brilliant support in the Varsity's successes so far, will run in second and third positions respectively...
...punch provided by sophomore Jed Fitzgerald was missing. Fitzgerald dropped back from Benjamin, his usual running-mate, and finished seventh, behind Crimson runners Willie Thompson and Mack Brown. Brown, an unpredictable runner, finished ahead of both Ed Martin and Jim Schlaeppi, who have been among the top runners in past races. Buster LaFrance ran tenth in the scoring...