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Newspaper
Franklin
Location
Franklin, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1908
Page
2
The December 2 1908 issue of The Franklin College publication argues for formalizing the athletic letter system. It critiques inconsistent awarding of F letters for football basketball and baseball and urges timely presentation to recognize players' effort, nerve, and proficiency.
Professor Henley's editorial in the last Franklin champions Domestic Science in schools. The issue also presents Professor Zeppenfeld's first summer piece on Western states. Zeppenfeld enjoyed the Pacific coast summer. Students should finish strong after a brief break and improve weaknesses for a good term start. The Athletic Association awards for three football games earners an eleven inch gold felt for players in baseball basketball and football.
Quips about family plans marriage jokes and social notes appear, with lines referencing Mrs Weyl Ernest and Marjory, Orahoods stunt about borrowed books, a congressman's travel remark, name puns and wedding reactions. Includes Earnest Smith returning from Kokomo, S A E group gathering, Miss Eliha Downey visiting Alpha Gamma Alpha.
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