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Newspaper
Kent Stater
Location
Kent, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1946
Page
2
About 3000 fans attended the intra squad benefit game at KSU. The event netted roughly $1000 and showcased hard blocking, kicking, and swift running under Coach Rees. A dislocated elbow suffered by Blues guard Bob Cochrane was the main injury as trainer Begala aided players on the field.
Northeastern Ohio high school students toured Kent State in April as university programs like the NEO press clinic band festival and district auditions drew broad turnout. Administrators opened Lowry hall West Wing 9 to 4 to aid commuting students but usage has been low and the project is not yet paying.
The Eldorado in Cleveland hosts Chicagoans praised for listening value and the Hot Club joins the area’s swing scene with Sunday jam sessions at the gapore lounge. Count Basie headlines East Market Gardens in Air on Monday. Louis Prima named 1946 danceband leader, Berlin debuts a new tune There’s No Business Like Show Business. University concerts feature Bach Mass in B Minor at Oberlin and the Akron Civic Chorus with Thomas L. Thomas. Woody Herman may bring his band for a university night. new records include Harry James Frank Sinatra Dinah Shore selections.
Dr Elizabeth Leggett dash from stands to aid an injured player cements her as football hero of the war years. Elected Pigskin Prom queen by the 1942 football team, she remains a model for 1946 coeds in a storied tradition begun in 1935.
A group from KSU’s radio workshop returns from the National Institute for Education by Radio in Columbus. They argue Kent should establish a university station to boost athletic, music, journalism and community service offerings, noting other colleges benefit from non profit broadcasts and public visibility.
A playful verse promotes REHTOM as a clever wordplay product from Chet Klingensmith. The poem touts a wishful item that saves the day eases pain and gives advice, with REHTOM spelled backward as a punchline. The piece reads as light verse crediting Chet Klingensmith.
The notice lists a subscription price of $2.00 per year and records the paper as entered as second class matter on October 11, 1927 at the Kent Ohio Post Office under the 1879 act. Printed by Commercial Press Inc. at 1158 DePeyster Street Kent Ohio.
A collage of campus news notes highlights Bettie Lee Johnston entering a university mother’s contest via Hank Engleman, Betsy engagement for Chet Klingensmith, and various social updates on couples, announcements, and campus events. The page lists lost items, dating talk, and upcoming sports plans including a GAMMA SIG-GAMMA softball game.
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