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Newspaper
Franklin
Location
Franklin, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1914
Page
4
The report itemizes balances from last year and a breakdown of expenses for student activities. It lists gate receipts and guarantees for Moore s Hill Wabash Rose Polytechnic Hanover Earlham Butler and Sophomore-Freshman accounts, plus items such as meals, carfare, incidentals, equipment repairs and medical services totaling various sums.
A brief financial report shows Total Receipts of 854.50 and Total Disbursements of 808.72. The balance, subject to revision, would reduce last year’s $100 indebtedness, but a large squad required heavy equipment outlays. Signed by Will A. Burton, General Manager.
Yale will announce its 1915 grid slate this week with no changes from last year except Notre Dame will not be invited again. Williams Amherst or Trinity are tipped as replacements while Pennsylvania and Dartmouth made overtures but were declined. Next month Hinkey will begin monthly smokers for candidates with blackboard talks on football.
Julian Carter and William Hibbs conducted business calls in Indianapolis on Thursday, engaging with local merchants and discussing trade prospects.
Week end in Indianapolis features Kenneth White and Wayne Merrill among campus visitors. Wingate student Hugh Vandivier and Ruth Pritchard visit alma maters while Mrs. Unverson becomes a patroness. Several social events include Harold Tilson entertaining dorm girls with violin, and Edinburg gatherings at the Middletons. A gold pin engraved Nellie is missing with return requested.
A brief note explains that the Roman school term Ludi means play or diversion while the Greek term Schole means leisure, cited to explain why few take college work seriously.
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