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Newspaper
Kent Stater
Location
Kent, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1947
Page
2
Kent State University urges athletes to remove high school letter sweaters as they enter college. The administration will award letters to those who earn them, and wearing any other monogram than our K undermines school spirit. Let’s start the year right and mothball the old letters.
The university auditorium brimmed with freshman energy as a noisy pep rally showcased blue and gold dinks selling out quickly. The editorial urges continued student support to boost Kent State University’s reputation and future in Ohio’s populous region.
Kent State begins its second “new era” football season with Mount Union in Canton. Coach Trevor Rees faces praise while fans anticipate tougher games against Kalamazoo, Bowling Green, and John Carroll, with a difficult schedule ahead. Fans urged to turnout and support.
A playful campus guide greets new students at Kent State University urging frosh to use college as a springboard, balance study with ambition, and navigate a social scene of varied roles from artists to athletes while shaping the Alma Mater’s reputation.
The University theatre plans five plays this year with a $1 membership offering two January UT tickets and access to all productions. Homecoming features Dear Ruth on Oct 17 followed by Harriet in November and My Sister Eileen in December. Radio Workshop airs original campus scripts on WAKR and the forensics team gains regional notice.
Dean of Men Raymond Manchester and University President George Bowman view the wagon wheel trophy after Kent State beats Akron University on the gridiron. The wheel, linked to John R. Buchtel and Kent’s 1870 incident, was found in 1902 and first used as a trophy last year in the KSU Akron U clash.
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