KSU Men Cup State Lifting Championships
Tony Levenderis and Pete George retained their weightlifting titles at Akron ACMW meets. The ACMW won team honors with 18 points, KSU 14, Toledo YMCA second. Manuel Levenderis and George George won 132 and 165 pound divisions respectively. Pete George set multiple state records and an unofficial world mark in the clean and jerk.
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Tony Levenderis
Pete George
Manuel Levenderis
George George
American College of Modern
Akron
ACMW
KSU
Toledo Ymca
York Pa
Pete
Richard Giller
Ohio
Flash Cagers Open Season Against Westminster and Western Reserve
Kent State cagers, after beating Baldwin Wallace 60 50, travel to face Westminster in New Wilmington Pa tonight then to Cleveland Friday for Western Reserve. Westminster, 22 5 last season, features Chet Deminski and Bruce Wagner on a tall lineup led by Don McCullough and Jack Jones. George Fulton starred for Kent State, scoring 14 in the Baldwin Wallace win as the Flashes prepare to counter Westminster’s fast spray attack.
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Grover Washabaugh
Westminster
Titan
Richard Fuhrer
Jack Jones
Don McCullough
Chet Demifrski
Bruce Wagner
Jerry Hyder
Clyde Shaffer
Titans
Kent State University
Kent State
Baldwin-Wallace
Western Reserve
New Wilmington
Cleveland
Red Cats
Goodyear
Dave McDowell
Washabaugh
Chet Deminski
Golden Flashes
George Fulton
Canton
John Collyer
Fulton
Cleveland Arena
Jackets
Dick Selgo
Alpha Phi Beta Tops 1-M Foe in Fraternity Cup Wins
First round games of the fraternity sponsored Gold Cup on Thursday night saw Alpha Phi Beta, Phi Gamma Theta, the Gammas, and the Celts recording victories. Alpha Phi Beta beat Phi Beta Phi 15-3 15-6. Phi Gamma Theta defeated Alpha Epsilon 15-11 15-7. the Gammas downed the Kappa Sigs 15-3 15-13. the Delts beat Delta Upsilon 15-5 15-11.
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Alpha Phi Beta
Phi Gamma Theta
Gammas
Celts
Phi Beta Phi
Alpha Epsilon
Kappa Sigs
Delta Upsilon
Center Leroy Thompson and Fred Klaisner Lead Rapid Pivot Offense
A single pivot offense is planned with Leroy Thompson at center and Fred Klaisner handling the forward duties on the boards. The strategy emphasizes fast breaks and heavy rebounding to control the game tempo and secure possessions.
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Leroy Thompson
Fred Klaisner
KSU Humbles Jackets 60 50 in Cleveland Arena clash
The Flash cagers beat Baldwin-Wallace 60 to 50 after a close game at Cleveland Arena. Johnny Pop led Bereans with first‑quarter 16 points as Baldwin‑Wallace trailed 29‑28 at halftime and 40‑37 late in the third quarter. The lead changed hands several times but KSU pulled away late.
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Baldwin-Wallace
Cleveland Arena
Yellow Jackets
Bereans
Johnny Pop
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Mauro
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