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Newspaper
Franklin
Location
Franklin, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1915
Page
4
Franklin Quakers overwhelmed Earlham with a 64 to 0 victory on Saturday. Klyver led Franklin with four touchdowns and Overstreet kicked seven points after touchdowns. Earlham managed only short gains through scattered passes as Shafer intercepted and returned a 45 yard TD.
A jumble of nicknames and quotes captures a lively Earlham football scene. Players such as Shorty, Shaf, Bog, Sunny, Crabbie, Mae, Rags, Marty, Kaldy, and Thurber figure in the vivid crowd chatter about who played, who sat out, and who energized the team.
The forty sixth annual Indiana Young Men's Christian Association convention will meet in Huntington Indiana from November 19 to 21 1915. Noted speakers include W C Thompson of Ohio State University Dr Allen A Storkdale Yoleda J C Haswell G D D McGill A J Ellicott and D T Latshaw among others assocation leaders. local young men will represent the Indiana association.
Football scores show Franklin 64 Earlham 0 DePauw 39 Buller 0 Wabash 34 Northwestern College 7 Purdue 19 Towa 13 Ohio State 10 Indiana 8 Hanover 27 Kentucky M. 1 7 Notre Dame 7 Army 0 Harvard 10 Princeton 6 Cornell 37 Michigan 7 Pittsburg 19 W. &
Y W C A hikers from the college enjoyed a Friday afternoon hike to Webster Park from 3 30 to 6 30. After arriving they shared a bonfire and later went to the kitchen for eats including flat weenies buns pickles coffee and apples. Walter Hobbs 15 teaching in Linton schools spent the weekend in Franklin and attended the Karlham Franklin game.
The freshmen invite the sophomores to a November 6 post season game on Goodell field. Varsity players may participate. Overman, McDonald, and Shaffer lead a strong backfield while husky linemen are expected to surprise the sophomores. Franklin closes season at Louisville, aiming to even the series after Wabash’s 38 6 Crawfordsville win. Seven seniors exit college play next Saturday: Rea, Mullikin, Sundvall, Bogard, Leiter, Overstreet, and Klyver.
The Dramatic Club held a Friday banquet at Cy Prather's restaurant for new members. President P. A. Lchmith served as toastmaster while Miss White toasted the newcomers. Guests included Oscar Bogard Russell Klyver and Will Nelp with talks on dramatic topics.
David Starr Jordan director of the Worlds Peace Foundation addressed Butler college students at chapel last Tuesday. He argued most wars have financial backing and that war is a wicked arise from internal dissatisfaction. He recalled Balkan conflict scenes and criticized European armed preparedness and imperial designs.
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