Varsity Cagers Open Season With 49 39 Win Over Alumni
Kent State Golden Flashes beat Alumni 49 39 in Wills gym behind Conner 11 and Pingoun 13. The old grads trailed 27 18 at halftime before a late rally failed to overturn the valley.
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Newspaper
Kent Stater
Location
Kent, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1940
Page
4
Kent State Golden Flashes beat Alumni 49 39 in Wills gym behind Conner 11 and Pingoun 13. The old grads trailed 27 18 at halftime before a late rally failed to overturn the valley.
The production requires a regular makeup crew to apply 15 pounds of makeup to complete the finishes. Lincoln uses 12 distinct costumes per actor, all historically accurate, with 77 total outfits for 34 cast members valued at 500 dollars. Uniforms from Shermans army march are featured on stage.
Of the 62 men on the University of Minnesota football squad 59 are from Minnesota. The balance hail from other states or regions, highlighting strong local recruitment.
Kent halfback end Jimmy Jones earned a spot on Collyer’s Eye Little All-American second team becoming the sole Ohio college representative among 22 picks on the first and second teams. Wayne Sidinger of Western Reserve previously earned a Collyer’s honorable mention in 1937. The honor follows Jones’s recent All-Ohio and all-Ohio Conference recognitions by United Press and Associated Press.
Roman Wojno of Kent State headlines an Ohio all star aquatics group set to face Michigan’s champions at the Cleveland Swimming Club tomorrow night. The meet at 6 p m features notable midwestern swimmers including Benny Hayes of Ohio State and others from Western Reserve and Toledo University, with Wojno likely competing in the 50 and 100 yard frees and possibly joining the relay.
Kent State begins its season Monday at Wills gym hosting Alderson-Broaddus from Philippi West Virginia. Kenneth Griffith 6 feet 2 inches is the top returning scorer and Alderson-Broaddus will start guards Ralph Tasker and Robert Hurst with Marcus Dunham at center and Howard Bowers and Griffith at the forwards. The foe is tall and this is Kent State's first meeting with Alderson-Broaddus. After the game Kent State meets Findlay in the Ohio Conference Thursday.
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