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Newspaper
Kent Stater
Location
Kent, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1940
Page
4
The football trophy plan shifted to honor a single outstanding senior athlete across all sports. Coaches athletics board and Dr. Leebrick back the broader award idea while Coach Starn hopes it spurs multi sport participation. Getz Bros. Hardware agrees to the change.
Coach John Rabbit Starrett will trim his freshman group from 32 to 15 potential varsity material. Ohio Conference rules ban freshman teams from preliminaries before varsity games, but he will still select teams to scrimmage. Notable hopefuls include Don Blair Wadsworth product Len Boorstein from New York City Sam Serves East and Bill OConnor from St Vincents Akron.
Warren Panushka a 22 year old senior at Macalester College makes the starting lineup this season despite never playing football in high school or college. His unlikely rise highlights coaching faith and team depth as the Scots prepare for the season opener.
Coach Bill O'Neil's varsity swimmers prepare for their season opener against Bowling Green by hosting Akron YMCA at the University pool. The meet begins at 7 30 and O'Neil says victory is unlikely but a lucky break could aid Kent.
Coach Joe Begala fields seven lettermen to anchor the team for the season opener against Akron U on January 8. Fred Swasey and George Papushak will co capta ins leading a Scholl strong core. Key weight class leaders include Don Sinn Milan Pietrowski George Grahame Joe Aschauer and Walt Porowski.
Kent coach Rosy Starn works to fix the Flashes passing and shooting for tomorrow's Ohio Conference opener against Findlay. The focus is on guarding Zeurcher, Osler forward, whom Starn calls the main scoring threat after Findlay beat Defoe last week. The team showed promise in practice and against Alderson-Broaddus with room to improve.
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