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Kent Stater

Location

Kent, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1941

Page

4

Flashes Open Season With 8-4 Victory Over Goodyear Wingfoots

Kent State’s Golden Flashes defeated the Goodyear Wingfoots 8-4 at Seiberling Field Akron in the first training win. Dick Weigle led the offense with a homer a triple and a single driving nine hits. Dan Gulgin and Bill Ortz combined on the mound to limit Goodyear to six hits.

Kent State University Golden Flash Goodyear Wingfoots Seiberling Field Akron Wingfoots Cleveland Dick Weigle KSU Flashes Dan Gulgin Wooster Bill Ortt Gulgin Ortz

Play Day Is Just M Day At WAA Sixth Event

About 50 high school girls will be drafted at WAA Sixth Play Day, chaired by Major Bettie Morris, starting at 9 a m. Attendees will form 10 teams at Wills gym and take part in volleyball softball stunts games relays swimming and kick baseball under WAA lieutenants. Armistice ends the day at 2 p m as participants return to ten northeastern Ohio high schools.

WAA Bettie Morris Wills Gym Peg Bevilacqua Jeanne Zeiser Jo Blue Alveretta Shaffer Mary Miller Shirley Feicht Betty Hulburt Doris Myers Julie Gepko Dot McClelland Kay Shriner Mary Nelson Betty Duff Mary Hine Ohio

WAA To Elect Officers In May

WAA members will vote for new officers during the first week in May. Jane Stroup, president, announced yesterday. Nominees include Della Harmes and Betty Gorlich for president, Jo Blue and Mabel Esping for vice president, Betty Morris and Jane Hand for secretary, and Betty Duff and Violet Janko for treasurer.

WAA Jane Stroup Della Harmes Betty Gorlich Jo Blue Mabel Esping Betty Morris Jane Hand Betty Duff Violet Janko Treasur

Barbarians Crush Fourth Estaters for 18-4 Softball Win

The Barbarians, an Independent league team, defeated the Fourth Estaters 18 to 4 at Rockwell Field to stake a claim as pennant contenders.

Barbarians Rockwell Field

Missing Basketballs Prompt Return From Equipment Room

The notice asks borrowers who took basketballs from the athletic equipment room to return them, offering thanks to the woman charged in whose name the items are held.

NOSP Clinic Draws Record High School Journalists

The convention will assemble the largest group of high school journalists ever at a four state clinic and rank with national conferences, Taylor said.

Taylor

Palace Adds Crosby Band With Daley And Dancers

Crosby and his Dixieland band top the Palace stage this week with Cass Daley of the Ziegfeld Follies and dancers Paul Slim and Eddy highlighted as featured stars.

Bob Crosby Dixieland Band the Palace Cass Daley Ziegfeld Follies Paul, Slim Eddy

Baseball scores and weather affect late games

In the American League Chicago beat Cleveland 3 2 Detroit topped St Louis 4 2 New York defeated Boston 6 3 Washington faced Philadelphia on wet grounds Brooklyn routed Philadelphia 6 1 Cincinnati edged St Louis 3 2 Pittsburgh 2 Chicago 1 and New York versus Boston were on wet grounds in the National League.

Chicago Cleveland Detroit St. Louis New York Boston Washington Philadelphia Wet Grounds Brooklyn Cincinnati Pittsburgh

Women Do WAA Softball in Second Week Action

With over 75 players, the WAA softball tournament enters its second week. Monday action features Engleman versus Lowry and Moulton against Off-Campus at 4 0 p.m. Results show Beta Gams 12 Gamma Sigs 6 and Alpha Omega 8 Theta Sigs 5.

WAA Engleman Lassies Lowry Moulton Beta Gams Gamma Sigs Theta Sigs Alpha Omega

Injuries Sideline Key KSU Football and Track Players

Lowell Wetzel will miss the intra squad football contest after sustaining an ankle injury in practice Wednesday night. Rock Carl Hillary, just back, sits out after losing two teeth in practice. Preston Sprunger also out with an ankle injury as the KSU track squad heads to Findlay. Parke Thornton shot 75 to lead the University golf team in the first qualifying round.

Lowell Wetzel Rockwell Field Carl Hillary KSU Findlay Preston Sprunger Sprunger Parke Thornton

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