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Newspaper
Franklin
Location
Franklin, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1915
Page
1
The Franklin records a football season close with two losses yet high scores and strong spirit. It discusses Parent's Day at the Phi Delta Theta chapter, a Saturday program, and social gatherings with members and guests, plus weekend visits and local engagements.
A Butler season summary highlights a dominant Franklin squad defeating Hanover 74 to 0, with Butler clocking the strongest team in years and a narrow four point loss to Franklin. Hanover freshmen adopt green caps and consider a pageant on local history for commencement week alongside Indiana's centennial year plans. Earlham plans a new gymnasium campaign.
Delegates from the state college oratorical association met in Indianapolis to finalize the February contest. Franklin College was represented by Phillip Schmith while DePauw pushed for rotating venues. the event will be in Indianapolis at Central Christian church or First Baptist Church with seven o clock start and 1500 word manuscripts. Judges include E. D. Schuller, Ralph Wingwall, Ralph Smith, and Indiana University staff, with W. A. Stucky presiding.
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