Rees Plans Long Range Football Team Setup After 1949
Coach Trevor Rees maps a multi-year plan as 29 lettermen depart after the 1949 season. Spring practice uses senior, junior, and sophomore squads to chart future personnel while scrimmages focus on T formation. No cuts this spring. further trimming before next fall’s first game.
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Flash
Trevor Rees
Esee
Rees
Bob Pease
Jerry Tuttle
Tuttle
Gene Vanard
Lee Oster
Boxing Lineup for Booster Club Show in Will's Gym
The second annual Booster club Stadium benefit boxing show is tonight at 8 p.m. in Will's Gym. Promoter Eddie Lavery presents six three round bouts and two five round matches featuring prospects from Akron and Kent Roose, ESU, EKSU, AKRON Army and Navy clubs, and Kent Roose. Matches include Walt Stiegele versus Jessie Smith and Warren Sanders versus Davey Miles among others.
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Booster Club Stadium
Wills Gym
Eddie Lavery
Walt Stiegele
Akron &. A.C. HL
Jessie Smith
Akron
Army and Navy Club
Warren Sanders
ESU
Davey Miles
Doe Colonese
Eksu
Johnnie Chalfant
Tommy Brown
Kent Roosevelt
Frankie Greathouse
Nate Bakewell
Nick Greathouse
Dick Glass
KSU
Dick Butcher
Walt Jones
Ned Brandt
Kent Roose
Roy Harris
Rusty Clark
I M Badminton Tourney Opens
The intramural badminton tournament opened with 24 entries, reducing to six finalists. Players still in contention include Phil Battes Dave Brainard John McClary Bill Dunbar Leo Damore and Frank Kovacic. Quarterfinals on Monday April 11 pair Battes Brainard and McClary vs Dunbar while Damore and Kovacic seek the other semi spot.
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Phil Battes
Dave Brainard
John McClary
Bill Dunbar
Leo Damore
Frank Kovacic
Battes
Brainard
McClary
Dunbar
Damore
Kovacic
Nine Meets Borden Autos on University Field April 16
The Borden Autos, Akron class A baseball squad, will tangle with Matt Resick's Golden Flash on the university field April 16 at 3 p.m. It is the last warmup before the season opener against Ashland College Eagles on April 20. No admission charge.
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Borden Autos
Akron
Matt Resick
Golden Flash
University Field
Ashland College Eagles
Bordens
Resick
Kent State Gymnasts Set For Akron Invitational
Kent State Universitys new varsity gymnastic team heads to the Akron Invitational at Crouse Gym with a 0-1-1 dual meet record and a fourth place in the Midwestern NCAA contest. Coach Vic Moore plans a 20-man squad as Akron YMCA Akron Turners and Akron U Zips provide opposition. Joe Kotys earned fourth place in Chicago and totaled 19% points in the Chicago Midwestern meet behind Minnesota Michigan State and the Chicago Navy Pier team.
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Kent State University
Akron University
Crouse Gym
Michigan
Kentmen
Indiana
Chicago
Joe Kotys
Vic Moore
Akron
Kotys
Chicago Navy Pier
Minnesota
Michigan State
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Bob Morrison
Jay Evans
Les Clark
Chuck Schmid
Nine
Akron Ymca
Akron Turners
Zips
Akron U
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