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Newspaper
Franklin
Location
Franklin, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1915
Page
5
Students anticipate a strong Franklin College baseball season as many returning players and promising freshmen join coach Thurber. Manager Vandiver has several games lined up, and the coach aims for a balanced, injury-minimized outdoor approach. The piece notes a hopeful tone and eagerness for a successful team, with context on campus life and recent local legislative chatter.
A San Francisco moment sees Alexander Graham Bell listening to Thomas Edison via long distance line from New York. The milestone marks two decades of effort by Bell and collaborators to perfect the electric telephone and achieve oceanic communication. A separate item notes Hazel Boyl Nellie Eikenberry Don Woerick and Hallie Hamilton hosting Mr and Mrs George Boy of Youngstown for a weekend house party.
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