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Newspaper
Franklin
Location
Franklin, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1916
Page
2
In the February 2 1916 issue the Franklin College paper admonishes players and fans to show sportsmanship during games. It urges quiet respect for referees, notes officials are chosen for quality, and stresses leaving visiting venues with positive impressions.
Manager Foxworthy schedules Danville Central Normal College to replace the DePauw game. The match is set for Thursday night February 10 and promises a tough test after Central Normal’s strong showings against top state teams.
A crowded reminiscence lists Nathaniel Hawthorne Walter Scott Napoleon Wellington Clive Chalmers Chatterton Leigh Hunt and others as dull or incorrigible pupils and fools. The note notes strong names and contrasts their later fame with early school labels.
Franklin college alumni figure in Indianapolis coverage. Augus tus Raymond Hatton ’96 spoke to 150 at the Chamber of Commerce on city manager government and home rule as a reform advocate. Mark H. Miller, Franklin graduate 1904, seeks Marion County prosecutor on the Republican ticket with pledges to vigorous enforcement and swift trials.
Marjorie Middleton will not be enrolled this semester at the college, citing personal reasons. No additional details are provided about her plans or future enrollment.
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