1967 Men's Cross Country - Year In Review

Coaching Staff
Mike Long, Head Coach

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1967 Florida State Signees/Newcomers

Jack Castner, 6-3, 160, Jacksonville

Bob Courtner, 5-9, 145, Atlanta, Ga.

Joe Law, 5-9, 140, Florham Park, N.J.

Ken Misner, 5-11, 140, Saint Petersburg

Phil Scott, 5-11, 135, Lakeland

1967 Roster - By Name

L
T                                       PY
R Name                  Hgt   Wgt  Cl   Ltr  Hometown (Prior School)
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* Jack Castner          6-3   160  So        Jacksonville (Lee)
  Bob Courtner          5-9   145  So        Atlanta, Ga. (North Fulton)
  George Griffin        5-10  150  Jr        Fort Lauderdale
  Mike Kelly            6-2   170  Jr        Winter Park (Winter Park)
* Joe Law               5-9   140  Jr        Florham Park, N.J. (Seton Hall Prep)
* Sid Merchant          5-10  160  Sr   **   Melbourne
* Ken Misner            5-11  140  Fr        Saint Petersburg (Boca Ciega)
* Tom Rickards          5-10  135  Jr   *    Fort Myers (Fort Myers)
  Joe Rooney            5-10  170  Jr   *    Fort Lauderdale
  Phil Scott            5-11  135  So        Lakeland
  Terry Smith                      Fr        Daytona Beach (Seabreeze)
* Bob Thomas            5-10  140  Jr   *    Sparrows Point, Md. (Sparrows Point)
* Marc Williamson       5-11  140  Jr   **   Raleigh, N.C.

1967 Schedule and Results

DATE	POST GAME	BOX SCORE	LOC	OPPONENT	SCORE
10/05	Postgame	Box	H	Eastern Kentucky	L 45-17
10/07	Postgame	Box	A	South Florida	W 26-31
10/14	Postgame		N	Aldridge Invitational Atlanta, Ga.	2nd Place
10/23	Postgame	Box	H	Auburn	W 25-30
11/04	Postgame	Box	H	South Florida	W 24-33
11/06	Postgame	Box	A	Florida	L 37-22
11/11			H	Georgia Tech	W 21-37
11/18	Postgame	Box	H	Florida State Meet	1st(t) Place

EOY Stats Ref

                Overall   Home    Away   Neutral
------------------------------------------------
FSU record is    4- 2     3- 1     1- 1     0- 0

1967 EOY Stats
                             Team Overall
Name                 Races  Top 7  Top 10  Wins
===============================================
Ken Misner              6      6      6      3
Bob Thomas              5      5      4      0
Joe Law                 4      4      3      0
Marc Williamson         3      3      3      0
Tom Rickards            3      3      3      0
Jack Castner            3      3      2      0
Sid Merchant            3      3      1      0
Bob Courtner            1      0      0      0

Eastern Kentucky 17, Florida State 45
10/05/1967, Tallahassee, Fla.

MEN 5-Mile RACE
Place  Name                       Points   Time
=====  =========================  ======  ========
   4   Ken Misner                     4   26:33   
   8   Marc Williamson                8           
  10   Jack Castner                  10           
  11   Bob Thomas                    11           
  12   Joe Law                       12

Florida State 26, South Florida 31
10/07/1967, Tampa, Fla.

MEN  RACE
Place  Name                       Points   Time
=====  =========================  ======  ========
   1   Ken Misner                     1           
   4   Marc Williamson                4           
   5   Bob Thomas                     5           
   7   Jack Castner                   7           
   9   Tom Rickards                   9           
  10   Joe Law                       10           
  11   Sid Merchant                  11

Aldridge Invitational, 2nd place
10/14/1967, Atlanta, Ga.

                                                                                                                                                                                                   
1 Florida           67                                                                                                                                                                                  
2 Florida State     74                                                                                                                                                                                  
3 Georgia Tech      80                                                                                                                                                                                  
4 Baptist College   96                                                                                                                                                                                  
5 Georgia          115

Florida State 25, Auburn 30
10/23/1967, Tallahassee, Fla.

MEN 4.2 Miles RACE
Place  Name                       Points   Time
=====  =========================  ======  ========
   1   Ken Misner                     1   21:55.8 
   4   Marc Williamson                4           
   5   Bob Thomas                     5           
   7   Joe Law                        7           
   8   Tom Rickards                   8           
  11   Sid Merchant                  11           
  12   Jack Castner                  12           
  14   Bob Courtner

Florida State 24, South Florida 33
11/04/1967, Tallahassee, Fla.

MEN  RACE
Place  Name                       Points   Time
=====  =========================  ======  ========
   1   Ken Misner                     1   21:59

Florida 22, Florida State 37
11/06/1967, Gainesville, Fla.

MEN 4-Mile RACE
Place  Name                       Points   Time
=====  =========================  ======  ========
   2   Ken Misner                     2   18:59   
   4   Bob Thomas                     4

Florida State Meet, 1st(t) place
11/18/1967, Tallahassee, Fla.

                                                                                                                                                                                                   
1 Florida State   31                                                                                                                                                                                    
1 Florida         31                                                                                                                                                                                    
3 South Florida   72

MEN  RACE
Place  Name                       Points   Time
=====  =========================  ======  ========
   2   Ken Misner                     2   21:33   
   3   Bob Thomas                     3           
   7   Joe Law                        7           
   9   Sid Merchant                   9           
  10   Tom Rickards                  10