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Franklin

Location

Franklin, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1916

Page

3

Wabash Beats Franklin In Dual Track Meet

Caldwell of Wabash dominates the meet winning discus, shot put, broad jump and key sprints. Franklin gains points with Bailey 2 firsts, while Steffey leads the mile in a close finish and Cross challenges in the 2 mile. Reeve and Reagan noted in team totals with Wabash 69 Franklin 35.

Wabasti Franklin Bailey Steily Sims Wabash Steffy McKnight Martinek Scarlet Athletics Sweet Nicholson Burns Caldwell McAlevy Fat Stout Short Steffey McNight Cross B Bailey Hamilton F Sayre Bowen Lowery Nisholaon Reeve Plarter Reagan

Province Convention Festivities and Big Annual Drive

About fifty to sixty delegates from Butler Wabash DePauw Pur due Indiana and Hanover attended the province convention festivities. Pi Beta Phi and Delta Delta Delta hosted operas and banquets with Phi Delt sisters aiding. The weekend peak was Heflin's ramp drive with 154 taken in thirty machines, followed by a fish fry and social activities at Mrs McCaslin and Mrs Voria homes.

Athe Buat Bpatton Phil Butler Wabash DePauw Purdue Indiana Hanover Activa Pi Beta Phi Delta Delta Delta H. L. McCaslin M. J. Voria Phi Delt Heflin Mra Paul van Riper John Williams Homes Overstreet LeRoy Cooke

State High School Track Meet Preparations Under Way

Plans for the state high school track meet set for May 20th include large reservations and an expected record crowd. Coach Thurber has issued thousands of invitations to prospective attendees across the state as the State High School Athletic Association promotes the event aiming to break attendance and contestant records.

Thurber

Goodbye Girls The Tulip Quarutte dissolves amid cowardly tomatoes

The Tulip Quarutte announces its dissolution after an incident described as cowardly tomatoes starting the group’s downfall. Ruby Thompson spent the weekend at her Hope home and attended the Hope High alumni banquet Friday evening.

Ruby Thompson Hope The Hope High School

New Books Ordered for College Library Catalog

The college library recently ordered several general interest titles. Authors include Martha Foote Crow Edith Abbott G H Palmer I Coriat P L Haworth Ti H G Courtney F C Howe Jornstierne Hjorthson Samuel McCord Crothers and John Burroughs. Titles listed span American country life industry women in industry Puritanism to pragmatism dreams nationalism and war in the Near East socialized Germany poems and songs winter sunshine.

College Library Martha(Foote) Crow Industry Edith Abbott Alice Freeman Palmer G. H. Palmer J. W I. i Coriat P. L. Haworth

Franklin Predicted To Edge Quaker Track Meet

Earlham hosts a closely contested meet with Franklin likely to win. Franklin leads in rack events while Whitesides team excels in weight events. Marie Smith, class of '13, returns home from Leiters Ford high school for summer vacation.

Bowen Richmond Indiana Franklin Whitesides’ Colorts Marie Smith Leiters’ Ford

Social Visits Dot Weekend for Local Residents

Loyal Stephenson and Robert Laughner visited Glenn Short at the 8. A. E. house during the weekend. Mildred White visited Edna Smith at her Seymour home over the weekend.

Loyal Stephenson Robert Laughner Glenn Short Mildred White Edna Smith Seymour

Week end visits across Ohio towns noted

Hazel and Helen Lambert of Cincinnati spent the week end with Mary Sturgeon. Ruth Kerlin visited her home in Hopewell for the weekend. Roxy Storms spent the week end at her home in Kempton.

Hazel and Helen Lambert Cincinnati Mary Sturgeon Ruth Kerlin Hopewell Roxy Storms Kempton Mary Elizabeth Branham Ann Tedford Margaret Brown Agnes Brown DePauw Hezel Brown

Wabash Rally Edges Franklin In Long Baptist Game

In a two to none score, Franklin held early lead until Wabash came alive in the seventh and eighth innings. Swenson and Jimpiee contributed key moments while Meanie faded from contention as the umpire drew criticism from both sides and fans after a lengthy finished contest.

Swenson Franklin Baptists Meanie Amepire Unpire Frs

Chinese University of Hawaii to Play Lovals on Goodell Field

Today at Goodell Field 3:00 p.m. the Chinese University of Hawaii faces Lovals in what locals expect to be a fast game. Swenson has shown good form lately and Sundvall is receiving well, suggesting a tight contest after two years since the team’s last visit.

Chinese University of Hawaii Goodell Field Swenson Goodell Feld

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