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Newspaper
Kent Stater
Location
Kent, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1940
Page
4
A college story follows Susy through a sun deck morning at Engelman hall to a lecture with Professor Riptree and a golf outing with Bobby. After a dinner dash they end the night at the Cottage dancing and returning to the dorm just two and a half seconds late.
An astronomy exhibit led by Richard Emmons John Critz and Harold Rebeck runs this week and next in 105M. The displays feature wall illustrations and proportionate spheres on the table to represent the solar system.
Akron Goodyear's baseball nine defeated Kent Golden Flashes 6-2 in six innings. Trachsel struggled, Bill Ortt held no hits in relief, and coach John Starrett works to stabilize the infield as Dan Cortesi may start at short in the Muskingum game. Mileski to start vs Muskies. Gulgin praised for 13 hits allowed in two games.
Kent enters the Akron Kent track meet Saturday hoping to reverse last year’s 68 63 loss to Akron Zippers. Bill Henterly tops Akron distance threats, Fred Crawford leads Kent sprinters, Netzen seeks multiple wins, while Kent’s high jump and pole vault strength could decide the meet.
Next year's baseball team will be the first athletic group to use Summit street's new stadium. Officials decided to wait for full grass rooting, with drainage finished and seeding underway led by Harry Fulton. The field features Bluegrass seed, two practice grid irons, a baseball diamond, track facilities, and a large north-side parking lot for hundreds of cars.
Independent intramural softball began last Wednesday with League A games in three matchups. League B was postponed by rain. League A schedule includes Tappa Nu Key vs Zakers, Rho De Rho vs Bauer Hall, Newman Club vs University Theatre on May 8. League B games set for May 10 feature Co op House vs Akron Chapter, Wesley Foundation vs Barbarians, Rhodes House vs Goldie’s Gluttons. The Independent tennis tournament starts tomorrow on the front campus courts with Rhode Rho vs Rhodes House, Tappa Nu Key vs Y M C A, Barbarians vs Bauer Hall.
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