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Franklin

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Franklin, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1915

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DePauw Names Ralph Young New Coach For Football And Basketball

Ralph Young, former Washington and Jefferson fullback and Chicago university player, is chosen as DePauw’s coach for football and basketball. The Crown Point Indiana resident, 25, 5'8" 183 pounds, comes with a record of forty intercollegiate games and high conduct praise. The selection follows a long search from about twenty applicants, with Captain Chapman of last year’s champions as the runner up. Indiana university also reports Thomas Campbell named freshman baseball coach for Franklin College’s freshman team.

Ralph Young Washington and Jefferson University Chicago University DePauw Thomas Campbell Franklin College

Freshmen to Join Varsity Prospects Under Coach Campbell

Campbell, famed for Franklin College baseball, trains freshmen who will be recruited to the varsity next year. He emphasizes athletic heart and proper supervision to prevent injury while promoting benefits of exercise. Professor George Meylan cites his study of 11000 athletes showing sound hearts and net gains from activity. Pearl Babcock, Fern Ritter and Harry Rea had Sunday dinner with Carl Brown. Florence Sayre visited Clayton and attended a Christian Endeavor meeting.

George Meylan Columbia University Meylin Pearl Babcock Fern Ritter Harry Rea Carl Brown

Franklin Defeats Whiteland in Five Inning Practice Win

Franklin baseball blanked Whiteland Independents 4 to 2 in five innings on Friday. Swenson pitched for Franklin striking out the first four batters, with Swenson and Pruitt behind the plate and Adams Tracy Ward handling Whiteland’s battery. A stray comedic line leads off into unrelated banter about a bronze complexion and a copper, ending with a quip about happiness.

Franklin Whiteland Whiteland Independents Swenson Pruitt Nine Adams,Tracy Ward

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W. & 4. University Young Crown Point Ind Washington and Jefferson West Pauw Capt Chapman Last Tionis Indiana Campbell Indiana Daily Student Florence Sayre Clayton Christian Endeavor Meeting Pullen Joe Dawson Eddie Pullen Corona
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