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Franklin

Location

Franklin, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1919

Page

4

Indiana college baseball plans pit eastern western circuits

Indiana fans will see a state wide baseball championship as the I C A L League adopts a two circuit format eastern with Earlham Hanover Butler Franklin and western with Wabash State Normal Rose Polytechnic. Franklin hosts the track meet May 25 and the baseball final with Coach J M Thurber aiming for titles aided by returning players Creighton Winsted and others.

Indiana Franklin Earlham Hanover Butler Wabash State Normal Rose Polytechnic J. M. Thurber Pope Kirklin Sherman Creighton Donald Winsted Herschell Winsted Plainfield Creighton Winsteds

Soph and Junior Coeds Fire Up For Title Deciding Game

The final girls basketball game to decide the championship will pit the Juniors against the Sophomores next Thursday afternoon. Both teams, reduced by flu, have since recovered and anticipate an exciting contest. Indoor baseball and spring track are planned, with Coach Thurber aiming to boost Franklin's honors by borrowing co-eds as needed.

Thurber Franklin

Student Council Accepts Resignation of Mr Burton

The regular Student Council meeting was held Wednesday morning at chapel where the resignation of Will O Burton as general manager of athletics was accepted and Prof. mentioned.

Student Council Burton Will O. Burton

Roberts Elected Successor and Athletic Plans Approved

R C Roberts was elected successor and approved for the position. Baseball and track schedules were approved. A committee will confer with college authorities about tennis courts, an auditing committee will audit the treasurer's books, and the executive board recommended Roberts for the post by unanimous vote.

Burton Professor Roberts

Prominent Speakers on Commencement Program

The program lists a June 18 schedule at Franklin Opera House with Dr. Carter Helm Jones of Philadelphia delivering the commencement address at 10:00 p.m. followed by a 12:15 p.m. dinner, 3:30 p.m. class exercises, and an 8:00 to 10:00 p.m. faculty reception at Stott Hall. A memorial tablet honoring Franklin men who fell in the war is planned, with a memorial committee appointed but not yet reporting.

Franklin Opera House Carter Helm Jones Philadelphia Recreation Hall Stott Hall Franklin

Lecture by Japanese public speaker Dr Yutake Minakuchi Monday

The World Problems Forum presents Dr. Yutake Minakuchi, a Japanese public speaker, to address Indiana college audiences. He has lectured with Robbins and Smith and will speak in the chapel at 8:00 Monday night for one hour. The talk is open to the public and attracts townspeople.

Yutaka Minakuchi World Problems—Forum Stott Hall The World Problems Forum Yutake Minakuchi Indiana, Colleges Mnan Raymond Robbins Fred B. Smith Mina Keh Coit- Alber Lyceum Chautauqua Bureau

Overland College Acting President Spends Spring Vacation

Herman Beyl acting president of Overland College Ohio spent the Spring vacation with his parents Dr. and Mrs. John L. Beyl.

Herman .Beyl Overland College Ohio

PRESS CLUB DELEGATES GATHER FOR BIG CONVENTION

Indianapolis newspaper men address the convention on speeding up the game and the sport page. Banquet speakers include Roscoe Gilmore Stott and John C. Mellett with talks on writing for magazines and college publicity.

Indianapolis Jas. A. Stuart Indianapol Star Tom 8 Elrod Indianapolis News John W. Head The Indianapolis Star Edward Zeigner Zeigner Wabash College State Press Association Presbyterian Church Roscoe Gilmore Stott Redpath Chautaugus John C. Mellett Indiana War Saving Committee International News Service Washington Mr. Mellett Indiana University Daily Student New York World

Baseball schedule updates for Normal game and additions

Normal has been added for a game there May 28. One or two other games will likely be added. Definite announcements as to these will be made later.

Liberty Loan play to tour through Johnson county towns

Lest We Forget a play by Helen Bagge for the Fifth Liberty Loan will be presented by the Wigs and Queues at several towns in Johnson county over the next two weeks. Cast members include Davis Harrison Agnes White Daily Wells John Throckmorton Catherine Ruthven Florence Merrill Grace MacArthur Opal Wright. Sherman Creighton Donald Winsted Herachell Winsted Plainfield have entered college. Joseph Campbell Shelbyville has reentered school.

Helen Bagge Liberty ‘Loan Johnson County Women’s Motor Corps of Franklin Davis Harrison Agnes White Daily Wells John Throckmorton Catherine Ruthven Florence Merrill Grace MacArthur Opal Wright

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