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Franklin

Location

Franklin, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1918

Page

4

Franklin hosts Dr. Johnson and Naftzger in record religious meetings

Franklin college wrapped up a landmark series led by Dr. Herbert Johnson and Ernest Naftzger. They conducted public meetings and interviews, inspiring students to pursue Christian work, with Johnson staying to meet students tonight.

Johnson Naftzger Herbert Johnson Ernest Naftzger Franklin Franklin College Franklin and Franklin College Jastzwer Heve Igance Paderewski

Franklin College to Dedicate Service Flag at April College Dinner

The Franklin college service flag, designed by Nag js Teality, Miss Sloan, and their department, is nearly finished and will soon be dedicated to the brave students and alumni. It will preserve the white field with a red border and display one hundred fifteen blue stars for loyal soldiers and sailors from Franklin College, with space on the white field for future stars. Most students favor unfurling the flag at the April college dinner, with a patriotic address by the dinner speaker, though a ceremony during commencement week is also considered.

Franklin College Nag Js Teality Sloan Franklin

Freshmen claim college class basketball title in 1 0 victory

The freshman girls basketball team defeated the sophomores 1 to 0 to win the class championship. Kate Ruthven scored all the points for the freshmen, earning them the silver cup donated by the Student Council. Both teams had won one game earlier in the series.

Kate Ruthven Shansihe Gipson Hager Ruthven N. Miller Scott Innia Merrill

Franklin's Fighting Five tops CACAL ladder in season wrap

Franklin, known as Franklin's Fighting Five, dominates the CACAL preseason chatter as seven college teams vied for the top in a season shaped by close calls. Franklin lost only one secondary game, a setback to Earlham, later avenged against Richmond, with DePauw and Mowes games adding to their edge.

1. C. A. L. Labder Fori Wheen Iternat Uial Franklin Quakers Earlham Richmonders DePauw

Wabash Leads In Second Honors Debate In Conference

Franklin holds victory over Wabash while Earlham and Wabash split their games. Wabash has two wins over DePawn, not in the TCAL, and Earlham lost both to Greencastle. Richmond lads and State Normal beat Rose Poly in Terre Haute city cham. Continued on Page Three.

Franklin Wabash Earlham DePawn Earnham Greencastle Richmond Lads State Normal Rose Poly Terre Haute City

A Miracle Team Leads Franklin to Undisputed Championship

Franklin's basketball season ends as a clear champion, with All-State players Ross Campbell Hatton Knoop and Moeller from Franklin joining Eartha and Purdue men. The team, coached by Phearbes, is praised for unity, system, and resilience despite injuries.

Franklin A. L. Ross Lawler Markley Harton Campbell Knoop Meike Purdue Eartha Ross E. Campbell Hatton Moeller Phearbes N' Dhang Stonebracker Bacon Wonder Gap 917 Blackwell Rogs Baskata DePauw

Men’s glee club to tour for war funds this spring

The men's glee club plans its annual spring trip with concerts for expenses only. Proceeds benefit war funds including the Red Cross. Opening show Tuesday night hits Mitchell, Bedford, Linton, Sullivan, and Spencer in order, ending Saturday night. Mrs Warne Vandivier returns as reader. Esther Lyons is adoiat and Roy Hunter plays violin. Donald Smith is pianist. Director W R Voris may accompany.

Red Cross Mitchell, Bedford Linton, Sullivan and Spencer Warne Vandivier Strong Club Esther Lyons Adoiat Roy Hunter Donald Smith W. R. Voris

Franklin College Caps Best Basketball Season In Years

Franklin College's 1917-18 basketball season is hailed as the best in years as the Blue and Gold claim the state college basketball championship. The team, built on relentless effort and strong training, overcame early setbacks including a 24-1 loss to Central Normal and a tough Earlham contest, with players like Campbell and Knoop delivering standout performances despite obstacles.

Franklin Lhe Branklin Central Normal Danville Spud Campbell Knoop Kenth Fort Harrison Campbell Godfy Earlham Blue and Gold

Six Students Enter Song Contest With Twelve Original Songs

Six Franklin College students entered the annual song contest with twelve original tunes. Two contestants composed music as well as words. Hoyce Kinnick handed in nine songs last week. Esther Berryhill, Frances Wishard, Esther Myer, and Willan Book submitted entries this week.

Tigre Ant Thusiasm Hoyce Kinnick Esther Berryhill Frances Wishard Esther Myer Willan Book Kinnick Roberty Barryhill Noble Frances Old Franklin Northwestern Eather Myer Franklin Leslie Denikin Zouus Floyd Uiwnna Prof. Roberts Afton Franklin College

Bible study classes prove highly successful in school

Interest in the Bible study program grows with nearly full participation. Men are organized into four large classes under faculty leaders while girls form several smaller groups with student leaders. Attendance remains unusually good and teachers report active, engaging class discussions.

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Cadets Guard Armory at University of Washington

Cadets from the University of Washington guard the armory daily from five p.m. to seven a.m. amid a campus security alert. The move follows a suspicion that enemy agents are plotting to destroy this and other campus structures.

H. G S. C University of Washington

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DR. Johnson C.A.L Eartham Franklin Sport Writer Trip Glee Club Que Cormen Bong Cadets Guard Armory
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