Ed Zink Crowned Duke of Kent at Kent State Funfest
Freshman Ed Zink of Greensburg Ohio won Kent State University's Duch ess humor magazine title Duke of Kent for the current academic year. The popular cadidate from the Kentonian council ticket and a prelaw student known for the Blue Bullet car and farm roots surprised many with the surprise selection and plans to become a lawyer.
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Kunert Retiring Caretaker Remembered at Kent State
John C Kunert longtime superintendent of grounds at Kent State retires after two decades of service at age 74. He recalls Kent State when the campus was swamp and wilderness with many rutted fields and mosquitos and says his philosophy is to look ahead. Continued on page 3.
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Penn State Team to Play at Wills Gym January 3
Penn State basketball squad visits Wills Gym for a January 3 contest. The strong visiting team is expected to draw a crowd and test the home lineup.
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Penn State
Wills Gym
Flashes Top B-W 41 28 for Third Win
Kent State battered Baldwin Wallace 41 to 28 in an Ohio conference basketball game on Monday, leading 26 15 at halftime. Wade Watts and Bob Shertzer limited BW with strong defense as Julius Fisher and Jack Oberst led BW with eight and seven points respectively. Joe Price Harold Andres and Sheldon Helmick paced Kent State with eight, while Wayne Griffith added seven.
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Ohio
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Shereans
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Wade Watts
Bob Shertzer
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Joe Price
Harold Andres
Sheldon Helmick
Wayne Griffith
Find Oscar Oscar Missing Causes Campus Upset
Akron University students report a missing Oscar five days after the initial sighting. The Alpha Omegas deny involvement and protest the claim, while a States office search is requested by the sorority.
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Oscar
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Akron University
Battling Bishops Meet Kent Flashes At Wills Gym
Ohio Wesleyan under new coach Jim Scott brings nine lettermen to Wills gym for an 8 o clock clash with Kent. Ed Baroody at 6 10 leads Kent and Jim Reiser stars for Wesleyan as both teams seek momentum after early wins and losses.
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Iowa
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Kentucky
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Jim Reiser
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Ohio State
Alpha Omegas Place Second With St Nick at Funfest
In the sixth annual Funfest Sigma Tau Gamma won with a war skit by Jack Leggett. Ernie Williams portrayed a dying soldier. The Alpha Omegas earned second with a Christmas themed satire financed by Virginia Frederick. The event judged by Dean Mary L. Smallwood H W Hudson and Mrs Parker drew a large audience.
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Ernie Williams
Virginia Frederick
Alpha Omegas
Santa Claus
Moulton Hall
Stanley Mouse
William Guisewhite
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Pearl Rongone
Kappa Mu Kappa
Bob Elwood
Bob Orpin
Clara Biasella
Delta Phi Sigma
Paul Cruz
Roosevelt High School
Leonard
Butch” Lifton
Harold Thwaite
Dale Hostettler
Dick Firth
Men’s Union
Mary L. Smallwood
H. W. Hudson
Mrs. Parker
Council Sets Funfest Rules and Budgets
Student council approved recommendations for Funfest including adding a light by the training school steps and requiring each department to submit an annual activity budget. The event should be limited to university groups or individuals chosen on merit, with Charles Cooley named head cheerleader.
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Charles Cooley
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