Outstanding Athlete Award Defeated at Kent State
The Kent Stater proposed a rotating Outstanding Athlete Award approved by Head Coach G Donald Starn and President K C Leebrick but the six member athletic policy committee dropped the plan after it failed to receive a second. Critics cited potential jealousy and bad blood among athletes while Starn remained the sole supporter.
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Kent Stater
G. Donald Starn
K. C. Leebrick
Starn
Kent Stater Sports Department
Kent States
Taylor
A. Sellen Roberts
G. J. Altmann
Merle Wagoner
Harold Rogers
William Taylor
Wagoner
Roberts
Altmann
Rogers
Fifteen freshmen to receive basketball numerals
Fifteen freshmen will receive freshman numerals for basketball. Coach John Rabbit Starrett announced the plan and listed the recipients as Don Blair Bill Mack Earl Stewart Vernon Hood Jim Taylor Bob Prior J Rodio J Farris Charles Vaughn John Carlson Len Borstein Harry Wilson Bo Dutton Ed Zilavy and Don Ruch. Athletic Director G Donald Starn said the blue and gold sweaters will be awarded next week before spring vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John “Rabbit” Starrett
Cage
Don Blair
Bill Mack
Earl Stewart
Vernon Hood
Jim Taylor
Bob Prior
J. Rodio
J. Farris Charles Vaughn
John Carlson
Len Boorstein
Harry Wilson
Bo Dutton
Ed Zilavy
Don Ruch
G. Donald Starn
KSU Holds Fresh Track Practice and Preparations
KSU begins organized freshman track practice for spring under coach Joe Begala. He cites many frosh prospects including Charles Mosley Brady Jackson Harry Lee Tony Klipsic and Frank Clayton while noting wet soggy conditions at Sloppy Stadium and Rockwell field usage for javelin and distance work.
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Joe Begala
Begala
Charles Mosley
Brady Jackson
Harry Lee
Tony Klipsic
Pennsylvania
Frank Clayton
Sloppy
Summit Street
Rockwell Field
Golden Flash
Findlay
Preston
Preston Sprunger
Bob Eriser
Springer
Eriser
Lenny Morgan
Altmann Plans Fencing Tourney in Wills Gym
Altmann announces a 5 point fencing tournament for the Men’s Union in Wills gym on Tuesday April 8 at 4 p m. Thirty men have trained since February and are expected to compete. Last year’s top three were Jack Bammerling Bert Altmann and Art Willis with awards for the first four finishers.
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Wills Gym
G. J. Altmann
Jack Bammerling
Bert Altmann
Art Willis
Altmann
I M Softball To Start Monday At KSU Diamonds
Umpire George Spratt will call play ball as Kappa Mu Kappa and Kappa Sigma Chi launch KSU 1941 intramural softball next Monday at 4 p m weather permitting. Opening double header includes Sigma Tau Gamma vs Phi Beta Phi and Alpha Phi Beta vs Delta Phi Sigma with Ed Biasella Anton Lessek Dan Gulgin and Joe Aschauer officials. Three games on three university diamonds start simultaneously. Independent loop forms and will play Tuesdays.
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George Spratt
Kappa Mu Kappa
Kappa Sigma Chi
KSU
Sigma Tau Gamma
Phi Beta Phi
Ed Biasella
Anton Lessek
Alpha Phi Beta
Delta Phi Sigma
Dan Gulgin
Joe Aschauer
Jane Stroup Wins Tourney In Badminton Championship
Jane Stroup defeats Fran Murphey 11 to 1 to win the women's badminton tournament. Mary Hine takes third, Connie Hagan fourth. Awards to be presented at 4 p.m. in the WAA room. Judy Marshall announces.
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Jane Stroup
WAA
Stroup
Fran Murphey
Mary Hine
Connie Hagan
Cup For Sport
Judy Marshall
Expert to Examine ROTC Unit Formation on Campus Tour
President Leebrick will lead Captain Davidson on a campus tour assisted by other university officials and later confer with university deans. Ensign Howard Besseger, Kent alumnus in the Pacific Fleet, spoke to the Senior Men's luncheon praising Naval ROTC for offering experience education and training for later life.
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Leebrick
Davidson
Howard Besseger
Kent
United States Navy
Besseger
Footballers Start Spring Drills With Grueling Workout
Coach Rosy Starn led 50 varsity candidates through 90 minutes of calisthenics and conditioning as the Flashes begin spring drills. Players endured stiff muscles from the first session while handling the ball and preparing for the 1941 schedule, with contact work to come later.
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Rosy” Starn
Starn
Rosy
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