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Kent Stater

Location

Kent, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1943

Page

4

War Raids Regatta Near Draws On Campus participation

The fifth annual States cup regatta for men and women returns with many students serving in the war effort. Last year Sigma Sigma Sigma won both divisions with Doris Myers and Jean Hungerford rowing for the sorority. Pi Kappa Sigma was runner up, Sigma Tau Gamma topped Kappa Mu Kappa, and Ray Gallagher with Roy Berger earned the fraternity victory. With many men away, organizer questions how many boats will enter as all crews must use flat bottom boats and start practicing.

Army Sigma Sigma Sigma Sorority Doris Myers Jean Hungerford Pi Kappa Sigma Sigma Tau Gamma Kappa Mu Kappa Ray Gallagher Roy Berger

Boxing Instructor On Furlough From Navy Program

Lieut. Eddie Adams a KSU graduate and former boxing instructor here is on a short furlough in Kent. Coach George Starn recalls him as a high school football and basketball official and American Legion boxing champion. Adams now serves as athletic director in the Tom Hamilton navy program at Cornell College Iowa and is awaiting orders for active duty.

Eddie Adams KSU Kent George Starn Adams American Legion Tom Hamilton The Navy Cornell College Iowa

Game Called off Rescheduled for Wednesday at University Field

Coach John Starrett announced the KSU Ashland game postponed from yesterday will be played Wednesday on the University field west of Rockwell Field. The matchup is part of the season's conference schedule and involves KSU and Ashland.

Ksu-Ashland University Field Rockwell Field John Starrett

Gossip and Ambitious Jokes From the Akron Center

A rambling column records campus humor and social antics with names like Stew Gottlieb and Al Kennedy, notes on performances by Cap Thompson and others, hints of romances and rivalries, plus casual mentions of cohorts at the Akron center and a joke about the Miserable Seven club.

Stew Gottlieb Harry James Fran Schaeffer Walt Faulkenberg Firmanni al Kennedy Tri Sig Hungerford Pat Graham Cap Thompson Todd Moore Kent Eileen George Miller Ann Wilgohs Ann Repede Harry Harris Harpers Nestor Fred English Gladys Willis Akron USO Ravenna Betsy Case Stater Philadelphia George S George Studley George Stringer Stringer Sarge

University to open 200 acre airfield near Stow for army training

The 200 acre University owned airfield near Stow on Route 5 will be seeded and opened for army aviation training as rough grading nears completion. Lawrence Wooddell says the field will be used for army training during the war and later for University aviation instruction. The Stow site expands from 70 acres to 200 acres after a recent purchase.

KSU Stow Corners Lawrence Wooddell Wooddell Stow

Starn and Starrett to umpire Class B district games

Coaches George Starn and John Starrett are set to umpire the Class B district baseball tourney here on Wednesday morning and afternoon. Teams from Portage Mahoning Columbiana and Trumbull counties compete with the final winner advancing to Columbus. Games are scheduled for 9 11 and 1 EWT.

George Starn John Starrett A. A. Burkey Portage Mahoning Columbiana Trumbull Columbus

Baseball Scores All Games Postponed

National League game Cincinnati beat New York 3 to 1 as the only game on the schedule, all American League games postponed.

National League Cincinnati New York

Weather Woes Delay Ashland KSU Games and more

Rain keeps sports on hold as Ashland and Kent State U face postponed events. Soccer, tennis, archery, and baseball suffer while students plan improvised regattas and indoor drills. Officials delay Ashland-KSU tilt due to soggy fields.

Tennis match postponed by weather for Delta Phi Sigma

Interfraternity tennis game between Rain Trouble Delta Phi Sigma and Kappa Mu Kappa was postponed due to bad weather and will be played next Monday, says intramural director Art Wilson.

Delta Phi Delta Phi Sigma Art Wilson

Golf Tournament Set To Be Played Friday

Intramural golf tournament will be held at Sunnybrook course at 4 p m Friday May 21 weather permitting. Fraternity and independent matches will be played with teams of two men each playing 18 holes. Interested competitors must see Coach Altmann by Thursday.

Sunnybrook Course G. J Altmann Altmann

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