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Newspaper
Franklin
Location
Franklin, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1919
Page
4
Franklin scores two first quarter touchdowns and leads Campbell and Hayes to a 14 point win over Butler at Goodell Field on November 21. The game is described as protracted with a late third quarter near score and high sportsmanship amid a crowd of about 150 supporters.
The Wigs and Queues troupe presents A Pair of Jacks at Franklin Opera House next Tuesday after a trial run in Edinburg on Nov 25. The light comedy features George Nettleton Harry Gilmore and others with Marian Ross Martha Forsythe in key roles and Prof A J Bernault coaching in New York.
Readers weigh in on sorority rushing with varied views from Ellsworth Varian to Miss Thurber. A YWCA postoffice session included letters from Franklin Alumnae and college missionaries, plus saxophone solos by Theodosia Beasley as the college papers discuss Butler Franklin game coverage and band music.
Franklin College Debating Club failed to reach a decision on the resolution that the United States should establish a mandatory obligation over Mexico under the League of Nations. Judges Powell Thurber and Myers could not agree on the meaning of mandatory, prompting a redebate next Wednesday in the history room with teams led by Conley Kinnick Waggener and Sharp Mehermatt Stickles.
Franklin College football players Captain Lowery Bowen Kingsolver Jones Strohl Pruitt Hayes Campbell receive various all-state honors from state sport writers. Jones named to Indianapolis News all-state eleven. Lowery and Kingsolver on Indiana Daily Times second team. Strohl and Pruitt honored by Indianapolis News. Strohl Jones Kingsolver on Indianapolis Star second team.
Nine senior sweaters in blue with gold trim were presented to Hamilton, Bowen, Campbell, Ross, McClure, Farmer, Pruitt, Foxworthy and Cline. Each coat cost $13.50 for a total of $121.50. So far 156 students have paid two bits each, totaling $39.00, with overall payments listed as $1239.00.
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