Local high school basketball sectionals set in Indiana
Indiana hosts 198 teams in the sectional championship with Franklin, Hopewell, Morristown and Shelbyville top contenders. Officials Ross Smith and Hugh Barnhart assigned. Franklin receives a first round bye before facing winner of Hopewell Morristown. Tournament games run Friday and Saturday with a crowded slate in Bloomington March 17 and 18.
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Indiana
Bloomington
Ross Smith
Hugh Barnhart
Indianapolis
Franklin
Hopewell
Morristown
Merle Abbott
Butler College
Hugh Vandivier
Whiteland
Shelbyville
Waldron
Fairland
Trafalgar
Westport
Greensburg
Edinburg
Winner
Webster Program Discusses Church Attendance in Education
In a March 10 1916 Webster program a debate on the role of Christian institutions in education featured teams and names such as Pearle Babeouk Mae Robertson against Mable Hays Edna Smith. The papers also covered a play titled The Place of Higher Education and listed participants including Helen Trout Jessie Wolford Gladys Coles Florence Ratelii and Florence Overman.
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Idee
Evelyn Punkin
Ewes Ees Kliner
Dils
Dohité
Pearle Babeouk
Mae Robertson
Mable Hays
Edna Smith
Leslie Dunkin
Helen Trout
Jessie Wolford
Gladys Coles
Websters
Florence Ratelii
Florence Overman
Perictesian Program Devotional and Dramatic Sketches
A local program features devotional content and stage pieces including quotations from Shake sparie and a character sketch of Lady Macbeth. It records affirmative and negative voices including Mr Lowe and Mr Scheidt, with notes on ladies speaking at the end and names such as Hopkins, Giarred, Stevens, Miles, Carson and Crisie's Report.
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Sprie
Lady Macbeth
Mr. Lowe
Me. Scheidt
Dayne
Pi Beta Phi Initiation At Amusatton Campus
Pi Beta Phi initiated Monday evening at the lone of Amusatton. A Seouky shine was held for active and alumnae chapters. Invited guests included Ruth Ritchey Mary Beard Helen Kelly Mayme Campbell Franklin Margaret Brown Hopewell Mary Elizabeth Branham Anna Ted ford Hutsongville Miss Vera Garett Miss Monica Brest.
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Pi Beta Phi
Amusatton
Ruth Ritchey
Mary Beard
Helen Kelly
Mayme Campbell
Franklin
Margaret Brown
Hopewell
Mary Elizabeth Branham
Anna ‘Ted.ford
Hutsongville
Tines
Franklin College Glee Club Concert Enthralls Audience
A large audience welcomed Franklin College Glee Club for its annual home concert. The program featured solos by Wilhelm Nelp Leo Van Nuys Ben Hanna and a quartet including Chester Steffey Ben Hanna Harold Dickinson and Geo Barnett. A chalk sketch and readings complemented the music with Miss White Miss Boyd and Mr Nelp among performers.
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Franklin College
Glee Club
Wilhelm Nelp
Leo van Nuys
Ben Hanna
Chester Steffey
Harold Dickinson
Geo. Barnett
Loren Hanna
Verne White
Josephine Boyd
Nelp
van Nuys
Hannan
Pierisas
Miss Boyd
Miss White
Hanna
Oris Vandivier
Roy Holstein
James Scott
George Vandivier
Harry Vandivier
Ruskin Benell
Paul Montgomery
Richard Crecraft
Philip Schmith
Elmer Dils
Russell Wilson
Robert Sellers
Franklin Closes Season at DePauw Clash
Franklin's season finale features a Thursday night March 9 matchup with DePauw. DePauw aims to celebrate a new play room with a home game while Franklin guard Marlin Frankfort, a Butler five alumnus, is named captain for 91-10.
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Franklin
DePauw
Aboish
Marlin Frankfort
Butler
Frankfort
Women Initiated Into Phi Delta Theta
Irene McDonald and Gertrude Branigin were initiated into Phi Delta Theta. Monday night, Ruby Phontws spent the week end at her home in Hope.
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Irene McDonald
Gertrude Branigin
Phi Delta Theta
Ruby Phontws
Hope
Franklin Beats Earlham In Second Half Rally
Franklin college defeated Earlham 32 to 21 after trailing 10 to 4 in the first half. Mullikin led with six baskets, Vandivier added three field goals and four free throws, while Klyver Yeoman and Lowery anchored a strong rally to swing the game in Franklin’s favor. Earlham’s Meeks Winslow Bundy fought hard, but Franklin’s defense and late offense sealed the victory.
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Franklin College
Earlham
Mullikin
Franklin
Quakers
Hey
Vandivier
Lowery
Klyver
Yeoman
Bundy
Eartham
Yeaa Meeks Mullikin
Hamilton
Lanning Lowery
Secre cc
Eeees
Winslow K
Ruth Hell Hosts Saturday Spread for Sister in Indianapolis
Ruth Hell entertained Saturday afternoon with a spread for her sister Ellie Bull of Indianapolis. Guests included Esther Berryhill, Clarice Ratti, Florence Caffyn, Mary Phillips, and Florence Ratliff.
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Ruth Hell
Ellie Bull
Indianapolis
Esther Berryhill
Clarice Ratti
Florence Caffyn
Mary Phillips
Florence Ratliff
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Jobn M. Thurber
Leroy Cooke
Seymour
Manual Training High
School of
Tadignapolis
Martinsville
Saan Oe
Vera Garett
Monica Brest
Liberty Center
Bertha Ciarrett
Franklin College Glee Club
Edith Banta
Dale Denisfon
Mary Bradley
Nellie Eikenberry
Odine Heek
Miss Gordon
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