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Newspaper

Kent Stater

Location

Kent, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1945

Page

4

Brooklyn College Bribery Case Ends With Stemmer and Rosen Convicted

Harvey Stemmer and Henry Rosen were convicted of conspiracy to defraud the public by bribing five Brooklyn College players to throw a game against Akron University last January. Stemmer received a one year prison term and a $500 fine with clemency requested for Rosen. sentencing for Rosen was postponed to May 16 for background review. Judge Louis Goldstein denounced the defendants as engaging in a dastardly act to profit from bets. The case sparked nationwide scrutiny of intercollegiate athletics.

Brooklyn Harvey Stemmer Henry Rosen Stemmer Kings County Court Rosen Louis Goldstein Goldstein Akron University

Sudeck Leads Manchester Cup Race Standings

Freshman Bill Sudeck of the college of education widened his Manchester Cup lead by finishing third in sketching and tennis, totaling 29 points. Roy Dunn, Art Henry, and Dave Ryan follow with 15, 14, and 10 points respectively, as Dunn gathers editorial writing first and other high finishes.

Sudeck Dunn Henry Bill Sudeck College of Education Roy Dunn Art Henry Dave Ryan Ludeck Ryan

Beauties Continue With Burr Queen Court Selections

Independent Felice Faust joins upper class attendees alongside Barbara Stone Betty Brown and Margaret Martin as the Burr queen court adds three freshmen Marcye Huston Donna Stouder and Mary Lou Johnson. Miss Swaim, 1945 Burr queen, was presented at the Chestnut Burr dance last Saturday.

Nother Independent Felice Faust Barbara Stone Sigma Sigma Sigma Sorority Betty Brown Alpha Omega College of Business Administration Margaret Martin Beta Gamma Sorority Marcye Huston Beta Gamma Donna Stouder Mary Lou Johnson Gamma Sigma Phi Sorority Miss Huston College of Liberal Arts Miss Stouder Miss Johnson Miss Swaim Hollywood Earl Carroll

HPE Picnic Tuesday Election Plans Announced

The annual HPE picnic will be held Tuesday May 15 at 5 p.m. near the University grill. Alice Troyan announces tickets cost 25 cents for members and 40 cents for non members, with sales ending May 14. Election of next year's officers will follow the picnic.

HPE University Grill Alice Troyan Altmann

Manchester Cup Presented and Banquet Details

Jim Frank, chairman, announced the Manchester Cup poster event must be received by Wednesday May 16 and include news of the Men's Union banquet. Photography and cartooning entries are due by Monday May 14 at 4 p.m. The season ends with the track meet.

Jim Frank

Softball Games Postponed Again by Rain

The intramural softball tournament was canceled for a third week due to rain and wet grounds. Last night the Sigma Tau Gammas and the Yankees could not play, and the game will be made up next Monday at 4 p.m. George Altmann announced. The All Stars versus Yankees game slated for next Thursday remains on the schedule.

Sigma Tau Gammas Yankees George Altmann Intramurals All- Stars Altmann

For Sale Shoes Size 6 1/2 B Black Dress

Classified notice lists one pair of black dress shoes size 6 1/2 B for sale. Peg Cooper offers the item for two dollars and fifty cents and asks interested buyers to contact via mail.

Peg Cooper

Intramural Track Meet Set for May 22 at Summit Field

The intramural program schedules a track meet May 22 at 4 p.m. on Summit Street’s new athletic field. Events include 100 yard dash, half mile, mile, running broad jump, high jump, 12 pound shot put, and a four man half mile relay. Individual Manchester Cup and intramural team awards hinge on results. Officials are Tischendorf Stelson Moore Altmann. all students may compete.

Summit Street Elbert W. Tischendorf Industrial Arts Hugh E. Stelson V. Moore Kent State High Altmann

K Vets Club Plans Hay Day Event and Sweetheart Honor

The K Vets announced that judging will focus strictly on beauty for entrants. The Sweetheart of the K Vets will be honored at their Hay Day, a hay ride dinner and dance. Harry Guist chairs the event.

Harry Guist

Veterans and Varsity Sports Rules Debated On Campuses

The debate centers on whether all war veterans should be allowed to participate in varsity sports under two federal laws. The G I Bill allows some veterans to play if physically fit, while the Veterans Rehabilitation law bars varsity contact sports for those with a 10 percent disability, though intramural play is permitted. Advocates urge individual case review by a physician or advisory board to balance education and athletics for injured servicemen.

G. I Veteran’s Rehabilitation Veteran's Administration

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