Grapplers Preview Freshman Versus Varsity in Kent Gym
Coach Joe Begala prepares for the 1940-41 grappling season as Kent State hosts a strong freshman lineup in Wills gym at 8 p m. The Kent Kiwanis sponsor proceeds for Christmas baskets. Freshmen like Incorvia Bader Dickson McCourt Santone Fortunato Alexoff and Glass are highlighted as potential stars against a veteran varsity squad.
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Joe Begala
Grapplers
Wills Gymnasium
Kent Kiwanis Club
Kent
Begala
Joe Incorvia
Cleveland City
Robert Bader
Pennsylvania
Werner Dickson
Walter Porowski
Eugene Glass
Ronnie Alexoff
Alexoff
Kent State High School
Glass
Newton Falls
Price Hein Spark Flashes To Third Win In Spotlight Play
Kent State beat Oswego State 45 25 at Wills Gym as Bob Hein starred with early scoring bursts and Joe Price led all scorers with 11 points. Collen topped Oswego with six as Kent extended a 12 point edge by halftime and pulled away in the second half.
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Price
Hein Spark
Oswego State
Wills Gym
Joe Price
Hein
Bill Boliantz
Max Conner
Staters
Oswego
Flashes
Kent
H. Hollenbeck
Collen
Conner
Andreas
Gulgin
Bob Hein
Sense Andreas
Boliantz
oSeae Hein
Oeas
Tucker
O Gulgin
Senseecan
Feduniak
Kubiski
Peters
Eccasees Dahlstrom
Diment
G. Hollenbeck
Novotny Big Gun As 37th Loses Tilt
Ray Novotny, backfield coach of Kent State, starved the Mississippi Southern offense with standout guard duties for the 37th division Ohio National Guard team. The Guard fell 26 to 0 in a rain soaked contest before 10 000 fans, though Novotny aided by his disciplined defense and leadership. The AP noted his strong performance while he serves on year long military duty.
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Kent State
Hattiesburg
Miss
Ray Novotny
Golden Flash
Uncle Sam
Army
Ohio National Guard
Mississippi Southern College
Associated Press Dispatch
Mississippi
National Guard
Woman enrolls in law school after 42 years
After earning her first college degree 42 years earlier, Mrs. John A. Davenport began law school at South Dakota State University as a freshman this year.
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John A. Davenport
South Dakota State University Law School
Flash Mermen Fall to Bee Gees in Opener 48 27
Kent State swimmers lost 48 27 to Bowling Green in their season opener. Dick Johnson won the diving event and Dale Stewart captured the 440 free. The team expected improvement before the February 1 meet with Wooster as Roman Wojno returns from absence.
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Bee Gees
Kent
Wooster College
Bill O’neill
Flashes
Dick Johnson
Dale Stewart
KSU
Roman Wojno
Flash
Wooster
Joe Louis Retains Crown in Fifth Round Knockout
Joe Louis defends his world heavyweight title for the 12th straight time by stopping Al McCoy in the fifth round in Boston. Promoter Mike Jacobs announces a June bout with Billy Conn following the victory.
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Joe Louis
Boston
al McCoy
Louis
Mike Jacobs
Pittsburgh
Billy Conn
Bluffton Honors KSU Coach for 1940 All-Opponent Team
Bluffton Beavers named their 1940 all opponent team last week honoring Kent State coach Rosy Starn as the most successful coach on Bluffton. The selection recalled the season opener between Kent State and Bluffton and highlighted Starn’s coaching impact.
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Kent
Bluffton Beavers
Rosy” Starn
Bluffton
Starn
First Double Bill Slated Here Friday
Kent State hosts a two game basketball doubleheader at Wills gym featuring Akron Zippers versus Bowling Green BeeGee and Kent State against Baldwin Wallace. The events form a shuffle doubleheader with a repeat at Goodyear gym in Akron the next night December 21.
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Kent State
Northern Ohio
Wills Gym
Akron University
Zippers
Kent
Bowling Green
Golden Flashes
Baldwin Wallace
Akron
Goodyear Gym
1940 Schedule Noted Lineup Details
Jimmy Jones captured the left end position while Ed Ches leski and Walt Porowski held tackle spots. Kent earned two backfield positions as Mickey Mittga was picked at quarterback and Mike Feduniak at fullback.
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Jolin
Jimmy Jones
Ed Chesleski
Walt Porowski
Kent
Mickey Mittga
Mike Feduniak
Summit Seeks First Engleman Defeat
Engleman women aim to extend their perfect volleyball run by facing Summit tonight at 8 in Wills gym. Summit, riding a 38 13 win over Beta Gammas, matches a sixth game season against the undefeated Engleman lassies.
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Engleman
Summit
Wills Gym
Jo Blue
Beta Gammas
Engleman Lassies
Betty Gorlich
Theta Sigs
Lowry Hall
Moulton Hall
Alpha Omegas
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Kent Stater
By Charles Ayres
Novotny Big Gun
Brady Kent
Ohio
SummitSeeks
Mantua
Nick,c. Biasella
Prop
Dick’s Diner
Imperial Day Cleaning CO
Dial
Kent National Bank Bldg
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