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Newspaper
Kent Stater
Location
Kent, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1952
Page
3
Joe Begala Kent State University wrestler and coach calls professional wrestling a racket and a show driven by hero villain scripts. He contrasts it with collegiate wrestling noting athletes’ hard work and the risks of television dramatization hurting genuine sport. He jokes about testing his team in a 15 minute ring bout.
Kent aims to rebound after a 59-25 loss to Pittsburgh in the MPE pool. Harold Robinson led Kent with the 220 yard freestyle while Joe Kempf won the 100 yard freestyle. Pitt swept most events in the meet with strong showings in relays and diving. Hoover expects tough tests at Wooster today and Westminster Saturday.
Kent State's high scoring Golden Flashes ride the Mutt and Jeff duo Jim Nowakowski and Percy Grenfell to 11 wins in 17 games. Nowakowski leads with 307 points, Grenfell adds 262, totaling 569 as defenses struggle against their backcourt and interior play. Grenfell, a junior from Cuyahoga Falls, eyes a first team berth while Nowakowski shoots 44.8 percent and paces a team capable of breaking scoring records this season.
Kent State hosts a green Marietta squad at 8 pm in the MPE building. Marietta has won 3 of 12, with two returnees Chuck Schmidt and Gordon Johnson. Schmidt leads scoring at 14 ppg as the Pioneers field a small lineup coached by William Whetsell.
Classified note reports horn rimmed glasses found between N Lincoln and McGilvrey Hall and offers contact to David at 7510 for return.
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