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Newspaper
Franklin
Location
Franklin, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1912
Page
3
Franklin College players like Sundvall Sunny Dennis and Pruitt impressed in a season finale. Kiyver Rea Mullikin Leitner and others from Logansport and nearby towns earned praise for versatility and grit. Enthusiasm runs high as the squad eyes a strong backfield and a capable line for next year’s campaign.
Alumni recall the team for their alma mater as Franklin High sends three seniors to college next year. The school enjoyed an exceptionally strong year and aims to bring honor to the College on the Hill in the next football season. The line says players await the whistle for fall games.
Alumni notes list Dr AL W Snyder age 80 of Indianapolis visiting Franklin to see his daughter and attend chapel. F Neal Thurston age 08 of Indianapolis named vice president of Indiana State Bank of Indianapolis which opened for business. Roy Martin 8las resigns Baptist pastorate at Rantoulh to lead Seventh Diep list church in Springfield. Esther Aikens 12 confined to home by illness. Herbert TH Woodsinall ex-08 referenced.
Franklin College celebrates Coach John M. Thurber, nine weeks in, as a strong football leader. Eleven of eighteen players had no prior college experience and five had never worn a football uniform until two months ago. The team’s record shows three losses, one tie, and two wins, including Franklin’s largest victory over Hanover in seven or eight years, signaling his effectiveness and promising next fall.
A group of college girls surprised Miss Nettig Craft of the total high school with a birthday party Saturday night. They presented her with a silver spoon in celebration of her birthday.
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