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Newspaper
Franklin
Location
Franklin, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1913
Page
3
The article notes disappointment this year as fans wanted better results. It highlights Wyrick as a promising sub fielder and third baseman for future success, praising his spirit and practice. Smock Kluver Dickinson and others are named as contenders for next year’s team with optimism for winning.
Record shows Franklin with eight wins six losses and one tie across games against DePauw Butler Earlham Moores Hill Hanover Wabash Rose Poly State Normal Danville and others. Notable results include a 13 0 setback to Wabash and a 14 2 win over Moores Hill.
Franklin defeated State Normal 11 to 3 to cap a successful season posting eight wins nine losses and one tie with Moores Hill later beaten 11 to 2. Coach Thurber reused largely the same lineup from last year and kept up a steady performance across the year.
Alumni College plans a June 24 game at 4 30 pm featuring Johnny Duggan and Ritchey Pruitt on the mound in a close contest that local fans expect to draw a large crowd. Notable figures include Prof A B Hall and a feature on popular professors in the Junior Annual.
Coach Thurber develops a team that rose from last year to a tie for third among state colleges and schools. The record is excellent and the players and Thurber deserve credit for Franklin college's successful come back in baseball.
Franklin's Best store is highlighted as the best place to buy furniture. The feature praises Believers and Leaders in Good Furniture for quality offerings and strong customer trust.
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