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Newspaper
Hanover College Triangle
Location
Hanover, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1910
Page
3
The article extols Coach Weber as a multi sport star and enduring athletic force. It praises his twenty five year career starting with rigorous early training and rapid progress in football basketball baseball and track. It credits his leadership at Hanover College and Illinois College with proving his high caliber and honor.
The Hanover Academy football team received H awards for Capt. Voris Reynolds Mann Kehoe Vancil F Montgomery Ramsay Cobb Drew and McLaughlin. An H was given to Clarence Voris due to academy status with limited eligibility. A A honors went to Trotter H Voris H Fischer R Fischer Rogers Millis Winslow Van Pelt Scroggins.
A nostalgic sketch traces Indiana college football history from 1887 with players like Cubby, Jim Todd, and Rev Irwin. It recalls beatings of Butler, Franklin, and Cincinnati, notes last year’s modest 6-2 and 6-0 games, and looks ahead to a brighter future with four graduates.
Numerous Thanksgiving games produced a 0–0 Butler Miami tie while Rose Poly crushed Bradley Poly 42–0 and Nebraska routed Haskell 119–0 in a rare high scoring affair. Central defeated Ky State to clinch the Southern title race as Hanover impressed by limiting Central’s score.
Miss Marguerite Button of Williamsburgh Indiana, class of 1909, who teaches in Williamsburg, Indiana, spent her vacation in Hanover.
The piece argues Michigan should win the Western Championship and Harvard the Eastern, notes Minnesota and Illinois strong claims in the Conference, mentions Indiana’s poor show with a 6-point loss from drop kicks, and cites Wabash’s disbandment affecting Indiana and Earlham’s undisputed secondary claim. Worthington High School leads Indiana High School Championship prospects.
The passage praises a team for steadfast effort amid criticism of a brutal tradition. It lauds players who endured hostile reviews and remained loyal, ending with a toast to the players’ true blue performance.
Paul C. Voris has proven himself worthy of the college’s confidence as an efficient captain. His strong sense of justice leadership instincts and rugged outspoken nature mark him as an incomparable leader for the team.
At a recent Glee Club meeting after rehearsal at the Gym, James E. Almond was elected manager for the coming season. He has accepted and plans to organize trips. The club will hold three rehearsals weekly, while Professor Belcher aims to trim the squad to 16 this week.
Dr J S Hawk the college pastor completed a series of highly successful meetings at Sharon Hill church. He received 23 additions into the church and baptized 17 at the last meeting on Saturday evening. Several whole families joined and one 75 year old man was baptized.
Several plans are being weighed to remodel College church including a new roof interior decorations paint new seats steam heating and a rear addition. Costs are being gathered before any definite action is taken.
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