Franklin alumni praise "old college" impact and value of degrees
The article recalls Alfred O. Washburn and Mary Loder among returning graduates from Utica and Colgate University. Alumni stress Franklin College's deep influence, the lifelong friendships formed, and the belief that a bachelor’s degree opens advancement, with many wishing they could relive their college days at Franklin before pursuing further study at major universities.
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Alfred O. Washburn
Utica
Mary Loder
Young
Colgate University
Mae van Wye
Franklin
Columbia
Harvard
Yale
Chicago
Troiana
Wisconsin
Hanley
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Baseball Trip Proves Unfavorable for Franklin Nine
Last Thursday Franklin's baseball team faced rain in Greencastle delaying a matchup with DePauw after DePauw returned from Richmond where Earlham defeated them 9 to 0. In Terre Haute on Friday Franklin Normal lost 10 to so. Campbell started, Walker allowed no score in the sixth but gave up a homer in the next, while Pruitt and Core collected Franklin's only two hits.
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DePauw
Greencastle
Richmond
Earlham
Dope
Franklin
Terre Haute
Campbell
Walker
Pruitt
Core
1902 Class Reunion Planned During Commencement Week
Members of the class of 1902 seek to celebrate the tenth anniversary of graduation during commencement week. All members of the class are urged to attend the reunion.
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Els
Egg Roast Planned After Chapel at Hougham Farm
A meeting of all the male students yesterday morning after chapel decided to host an egg roast Saturday evening on Robert Hougham's farm, about half a mile south of town. A team was appointed to arrange the event.
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Robert Hougham
Eamtillee
DePauw Defeats Locals In 8 to 2 Baseball Win
DePauw University baseball beat the locals 8 to 2 as Patterson allowed five hits for DePauw and Campbell yielded ten. DePauw scored first in the third with three runs, later adding in the seventh and ninth. Errors and small miscues marked the game, with box score noting nine Patterson strikeouts to seven for Campbell and 11 DePauw steals led by Franklin.
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DePauw University
Patterson
DePauw
Campbell
Methodists
Pruitt
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