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Franklin

Location

Franklin, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1915

Page

2

BAPTISTS DEFEAT QUAKERS IN COLLEGE BASEBALL

Franklin Earlham game details show Baptists defeating Quakers with hits by Little Holstein Green Hobbs Pruitt Overstreet and Sundvall. Swenson issued 15 strikeouts, Wallace 7. seven walks, four passed balls, two-base hits listed and a late score by Overstreet. Umpire Scholler of Franklin. Time two hours. From page one.

Fisher Wallace Quakers Little Holstein Green Hobbs Pruitt Overstreet Leitner Sundvall Curtis Swenson Franklin Craig Franklin Ene Curtis, Pov Eens Leitner, If Earlham Ab HO Hobbs Logan Leonard Parker Bowen Calvert

Tennis eliminations at college yield tight scores

Preliminary rounds finish with Vandiver, Mize, Klyver, Smith, Hunter, Duncan, and Merrill advancing. Hunter ousts Mize 6-4 7-5, Klyver defeats Duncan 6-2 4-6 7-5, Smith beats Vandiver 6-1 4-6 8-6. Semi final Smith beats Merrill 6-0 6-4. final opponent to be Smith or winner of Klyver Hunter match.

Vandiver Wilson Mize Stanton Klyver Crecraft Smith Sellers Hunter Smock Duncan Wright Merrill Hanna Vandivier Kluver-Hunter

Hunter Wins Tennis Title in Close Final

Hunter defeats Klyver 6-3 7-5 4-6 6-2 in the final after a 6-4 5-7 10-8 semifinal win. He then beat Smith in the finals and claimed the singles title. Tryouts for the doubles begin immediately.

Hunter Kluver Smith Klyver

Memorial Fountain for Mrs. L M N Stevens Planned in Portland

A bronze fountain with a granite base is planned in Portland Maine. It will replicate Chicago’s Frances E Willard memorial, depicting a child holding a cup with bubbles. Fundraising was led by the Women’s Christian Temperance Union. Roxye Storms and Esther Marie Griffith visited Kempton over the weekend.

Portland Maine L. M. N. Stevens Chicago Frances E. Willard Women's Christian Temperance Union

Indiana Wins Meet In High School Track Event

Indiana athletes dominated a meet with multiple first place finishes across events. Allen led in multiple sprints and relays with Franklin and Hamilton also posting podium results in hurdles, distance runs, and field events. Notable marks included wallace first in the mile and Ikens winning the two mile with strong showings from Steffey and Summers in distance events.

Allen Indiana Hamilton Franklin Evehart Hunter Hendershot McIntosh Kluver Wallace Steffey Ragsdale Ikens Marquart Morris Smiley Summers Huffman Wicks Gates Akers Bailey Morton Walters Tavener Bowen Showalter Voss Worsey

Athletics Raise Morals at Illinois University Meeting

At a Woman's Athletic Association gathering Miss Moutlon from the physical training department presented a paper on the moral and social impacts of physical training. She argued athletics would guide the girls toward a moral life and higher social standards.

Woman's Athletic Association Illinois University Moutlon

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Franklin Earlham Eones Jonathan Whang Roxye Storms Esther Marie Griffith Kempton
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