Athletes and military fitness clash in stubborn debate
The piece argues varsity athletes and pro players are physically fit for military service despite doubts among the public and lawmakers. It notes many roles in service require basic health and limbs, cites Ted Williams and Gerry Coleman who served in WWII, and questions the military standard versus public perception.
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Golfers To Be Rugged By John Beaker
Kent State golf coach John Beaker Morrette predicts an improved 1952 season for the Golden Flashes after an 8-2 mark last year. Key players include Paul Yaworsky Akron George Stevens Youngstown Roger Johnston Wadsworth John Kulig Cleveland Benedictine with newcomers Bob Burns Arkansas Tech transfer John Ailes Duke prospect and Dave Wykoff Akron Garfield. Opening match vs Wooster on April 19 followed by Rubber City clash with Akron U on April 24.
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Bellios Wins County Title in Tennis Showdown
Sophomore Gust Bellios from Ashtabula defended his county men’s singles title and, with Milton Goldstein, won the doubles by 3-2. Bellios then beat Goldstein 3-1 to claim the singles crown. Bellios also won the previous year’s singles and, with Goldstein, the doubles.
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Kent State Hosts M A Conference Spring Jamboree
Kent State will host the Mid American Conference spring sports jamboree May 22 to 24 with KSU athletes in baseball, track, golf and tennis. Students are urged to umpire intramural softball and report to the intramural office this week. entries are due by 4 p.m. Friday.
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