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Newspaper
Franklin
Location
Franklin, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1911
Page
2
Sophomores take early lead in interclass basketball series with wins over juniors 22-13 and seniors 21-8 on November 21. Seniors beat juniors 48-17 and sophomores defeated freshmen 21-6 on November 23, with tight junior defense in later games.
The annual primary oratorical contest will be held Thursday at four in the chapel. Clarence Hall and Reed McClain remain to compete after two withdrawals. Hall will speak on A Neglected Phase of Democracy while McClain offers Twentieth Century Patriotism. The winner will represent Franklin College in the state contest in Indianapolis in late February. Judges on thought and composition are Prof. R J Thompson Dr B W Tyler and Hon H C Barnett. Delivery judges are D H P Klyver Supt J C Webb and Hon George T White.
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