1937 International Cross Country Championships

1937 International Cross Country Championships ICCU 30th 20 March Brussels, Belgium Belgium Hippodrome de Stockel 6 54 1 9 mi (14.5 km) 1936 Blackpool 1938 Belfast The 1937 International Cross Country Championships was held in Woluwe-Saint-Pierre, Brussels, Belgium, at the Hippodrome de Stockel on 20 March 1937. A report on the event was given in the Glasgow Herald. March 22, 1937 Flockhart's bid for Scotland - Individual triumph at Brussels - Cross-country race won by England - Once again England demonstrated their superior team spirit when they won the six nations' cross-country race at the Stockel Racecourse near here yesterday with 55 points... https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=4hI1AAAAIBAJ&sjid=xaULAAAAIBAJ&pg=6467%2C3576255 Glasgow Herald 7 September 30, 2013 Complete results,Magnusson Tomas March 24, 2007 INTERNATIONAL CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS - 14.5km CC Men - Bruxelles Hippodrome de Stockel Date: Saturday, March 20, 1937 http://mypage.bluewin.ch/tomtytom/iccu/wxc_SM1937S.html Athchamps (archived) September 30, 2013 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20070807102813/http://mypage.bluewin.ch/tomtytom/iccu/wxc_SM1937S.html August 7, 2007 medalists, INTERNATIONAL CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS http://www.gbrathletics.com/ic/ixc.htm Athletics Weekly September 24, 2013 and the results of British athletes36th IAAF WORLD CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS - EDINBURGH 2008 - FACTS & FIGURES - GREAT BRITAIN & NORTHERN IRELAND AT THE INTERNATIONAL CROSS COUNTRY & WORLD CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS http://www.iaaf.net/mm/Document/Competitions/Competition/2008WXC_Facts_Figures_1816.pdf IAAF 13ff September 24, 2013 usurped https://web.archive.org/web/20130927091955/http://www.iaaf.net/mm/Document/Competitions/Competition/2008WXC_Facts_Figures_1816.pdf September 27, 2013 were published. Medalists IndividualMen9 mi (14.5 km)Jim FlockhartSCO 49:50André SicardFRA 50:03James GintyENG 50:13 TeamMenEngland 55France 70Belgium 98 Individual Race Results Men's (9 mi / 14.5 km) Rank Athlete Nationality Time Jim Flockhart SCO 49:50 André Sicard FRA 50:03 James Ginty ENG 50:13 4 Jack Potts ENG 50:26 5 Alec Burn ENG 50:27 6 Edouard Schroeven BEL 50:38 7 Oscar van Rumst BEL 50:54 8 Roger Rérolle FRA 50:56 9 André Lonlas FRA 51:05 10 Bill Matthews WAL 51:10 11 Jean Chapelle BEL 51:10 12 Harold Clark ENG 51:13 13 Arthur Bourton ENG 51:14 14 René Lécuron FRA 51:24 15 Joseph Guiomar FRA 51:25 16 Harry Gallivan WAL 51:33 17 Alex Dow SCO 51:40 18 Tommy Lee ENG 51:50 19 Vic Draper ENG 51:55 20 Robbie Sutherland SCO 52:00 21 Pierre Bajart BEL 52:13 22 Roger Lachaud FRA 52:18 23 Emmet Farrell SCO 52:19 24 Ivor Brown WAL 52:25 25 Bert Hermans BEL 52:28 26 George Bailey ENG 52:42 27 Davy Cannavan NIR 52:47 28 Albert van Meenen BEL 52:53 29 W.A. McCune NIR 52:55 30 Bill Wylie SCO 53:04 31 Charles Smith SCO 53:04 32 Walter Hinde SCO 53:09 33 James Andrews NIR 53:12 34 René Lebon FRA 53:18 35 Arthur Williams WAL 53:23 36 M. Gorman NIR 53:29 37 Jean Coisne BEL 53:33 38 Danny Phillips WAL 53:35 39 Eddie Cooper WAL 54:03 40 Emile Verschaetse BEL 54:39 41 Allan Whitecross SCO 54:41 42 Léopold Monceyron FRA 55:10 43 Tom Richards WAL 55:42 44 Bob Patterson NIR 56:09 45 Alex Workman NIR 56:11 46 Dan Gillespie NIR 56:12 47 Elwood Jones WAL 56:28 48 Godfrey Clarke WAL 56:40 49 Harry McFall NIR 56:47 — Jack Holden ENG DNF — Mohamed Ben Larbi FRA DNF — Jack Parker NIR DNF — Victor Honorez BEL DNF — William Kennedy SCO DNF Team Results Men's Rank Country Team Points 1 England James GintyJack PottsAlec BurnsHarold ClarkArthur BourtonTommy Lee 55 2 France André SicardRoger RérolleAndré LonlasRené LécuronJoseph GuiomarRoger Lachaud 70 3 Belgium Edouard SchroevenOscar van RumstJean ChapellePierre BajartBert HermansAlbert van Meenen 98 4 Scotland Jim FlockhartAlex DowRobbie SutherlandEmmet FarrellBill WylieCharles Smith 122 5 Wales Bill MatthewsHarry GallivanIvor BrownArthur WilliamsDanny PhillipsEddie Cooper 162 6 Northern Ireland Davy CannavanW.A. McCuneJames AndrewsM. GormanBob PattersonAlex Workman 214 Participation An unofficial count yields the participation of 54 athletes from 6 countries. 22em (9) (9) (9) (9) (9) (9) References Category:International Cross Country Championships International Cross Country Championships Cross International Cross Country Championships Category:Sports competitions in Brussels Category:1930s in Brussels Category:Cross country running in Belgium International Cross Country Championships Category:1937 in international sports