Netters End Season With B W Meet Action
Gale Livengood defeated Sandy Cabin in straight sets 6-4 7-5 in the No 3 singles. Dick Newman won in three sets 2-6 6-1 7-5 over John Blackmon. Mount Union's Jim Elder dropped Tom Beers 2-6 6-1 3-6. Howard Gray beat Jim Hill 8-6 6-3. Williams and Gray won the doubles 7-5 6-4, while Lansbury and Blackmon beat Halas and Livengood 6-2 6-3. Casteel and Beers won the third doubles 7-5 6-4. B W meet today features six singles and six doubles teams named by Chesnutt with Keyser likely at No 1 singles.
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Mount Union
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Tom Beers
Howard Gray
Jim Hill
Doyd Williams
Gray
Parfitt
Terry Testa
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Yellow Jackets
Chesnutt
Bud Keyser
Frank Berger
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Keyser
Portman
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Newman
Fischer Takes KSU Position
Jay Fischer athletic director at Kent State University Canton has been named assistant professor of health and physical education at KSU. A Baldwin Wallace graduate, the 36 year old coached basketball and baseball at KSUC for three years after leading Zanesfield High School teams. He served four years at Boeing Field during his army service and two years as an assistant coach at Ohio State University. Fischer assumes his duties at KSU in the fall.
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Kent State University
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Logan County
Boeing Field
Ohio State University
Belgan's Storied Baseball Path Across Leagues and War
Frank Belgan a 25 year old right hander from East Cleveland began pitching at 12 with American Legion Post 163. He starred at Shaw High 1940 42 helping win 1941 state A title and 1942 runner up, posted 15 1 record in 1942, drafted into the Army, contracted with Cleveland Indians but served in Europe where he pitched for the 75th Infantry division. An arm injury from a jeep accident in December 1944 nearly ended his career, later played in Cleveland sandlot and Class A rosters, refused Cubs terms in 1947, underwent ulnar nerve transplant in Crile hospital 1948 and returned to mound for Kent State in 1949 with three wins and one loss.
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Crile Veterans’ Hospital
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