Franklin to meet Wabash for Indiana league title game
Franklin and Wabash will decide the Indiana Collegiate Athletic League championship in a gridiron clash at Washington Park Indianapolis next Saturday November 15. Franklin canceled a scheduled game with Wilmington College to arrange this decisive contest after negotiations renewed by Coach Thurber.
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Crawfordsville
The Franklin College Minstrels Debut at Opera House
The College Minstrels opened at the Franklin Opera House raising funds for Franklin College athletic fund and delighting the audience with brass songs and vaudeville routines. The two-part show featured a circle of fifty singers with six end men led by Vernon Terrill and included soloists John Barnett Russell Spear Dave Bunnell and Terrill. A Wandering Jew impersonation by Ray Andrews and Jeane Waldo violin act closed the minstrel portion before the program continued on page four.
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Harvey Allison
Hallie Hamilton
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Russell Spear
Dave Bunnell
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Wandering Jew
Ray Andrews
Senar Waldo
Jeane Waldo
Armistice Day Observed in Chapel at Franklin College
A special chapel program honors the fifth anniversary of the Armistice. Planned readings include Fleurette by Fern Teagardin and In Flanders Folds by Una Hauk, with performances by glee clubs, Agnes Spear, Prof. Beriault, Arnold Vaught, and the Franklin College Quartet, under Beriault and Johnston.
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Plan to Form "F" Men’s Club at Franklin Frolic
Franklin College plans to form an "F" Men’s Club as part of its First Fall Frolic. The group will include all former athletes eligible to wear the Old Gold "F." A meeting time is pending, likely after the Butler game, with a parade planned around Goodell Field led by current and former athletes and then by class.
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Language Association to Expand Student Membership
The Language Association increased its student members by fifty percent at the first regular meeting. Membership rises from fourteen to twenty one excluding department heads to meet large language class sizes. Prof Spiker elected president, Thurber secretary, Mary Lewis on the executive board. Four new members join from German English and Spanish departments with more to come.
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Kazoo Kompany to Perform Kaleidoscopic Concert
The Kazoo Koncert Kompany announces a kaleidoscopic kazoo program during chapel exercises next Thursday. The cast features Ray K Andrews Warren Winchester Klaude Nolan Ellsworth Yarian Harry Skillman Norbert Kelly Paul Merrell Una Hauk Gladys Rudd Gladys McKammon Gladys Gookins Theodosia Beasley Maude Hauser and Mary Lewis with Ellsworth Yarian as president and Una Hauk as secretary treasurer.
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Ray K. Andrews
Warren Winchester
Klaude Nolan
Ellsworth Yarian
Harry Skillman
Norbert Kelly
Paul Merrell
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Franklin to Debate Kalamazoo College Next Spring
Kalamazoo College of Michigan has invited Franklin College to a debate, accepted, with the contest to be staged in Franklin next spring. Elimination contests will be held Nov 18 to select a 6 member team and 2 alternates, with subsequent internal debates after a permanent team forms. Coach Reuter directed the debaters in argumentation and speech structure at the bi weekly meeting.
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Two Bit Piece Appeal Noted by Will A Burton
The lines urge attention to a plea led by Will A Burton as treasurer asking for a two bit piece. The message notes the days grow cold and references sweaters.
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Valley of the Giants to Headline Student Council Film Series
The third film in the Student Council series is The Valley of the Giants starring Wallace Reid. Set in California lumber camps, it features a camp fight and a romantic thread. Critics call it the best so far with College Quartette providing music and Miss Helen Kelly singing accompanied by violin, cello, and piano.
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Doris Deer
Dorothea Webb
Inez Owen
Coal Shortage Threatens College Heating This Winter
Only forty tons of Glen Oak coal remain at the college heating plant. Two carloads ordered earlier may have been confiscated by the government, risking fuel supply as winter approaches. The college relies on a contract with Barnes Co to fill bins if needed, but overall a miners strike and coal shipment resumption are required to ensure ample heat.
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Two Kappa Delts Attend Albany Convention
The Epsilon chapter of Kappa Delta Rho sends its first delegates to the national convention in Albany. President Ralph Thurston and Secretary Harold Harding depart for the event and plan a week of touring the East visiting New York City, the Hudson banks, and Washington. Pan Hellenic hosts a chapel party next Thursday for college women, faculty, professors' wives, and coeds.
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New York City
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Franklin College to field strong basketball team this year
The 1919 Franklin basketball outlook is bright with seven returning varsity players and expectations of one of the best teams in the college’s history. The piece notes multiple seasoned players and hints at a formidable Old Gold and Blue lineup.
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Old Guard Ready for Quakers in Richmond Clash
The Old Guard returns after a week of practice as Earlham’s Capt Lowery and big lineman Jones recover and prepare to face the Gold and Blue on Reid field. Ross Campbell and others heal from minor hurts while Earlham, battered by injuries, is expected to offer a strong challenge to Franklin’s squad.
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