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102 college years ago - here are the Bluffton College Student Volunteers

Posted by Fred Steiner on October 2, 2016 - 5:13pm

This very interesting Bluffton photo needs some background.

Taken in the 1914-15 school year, this Bluffton College student group called themselves “Student Volunteers.” It turns out that members of this group intended to enter the Christian mission field upon graduating from college.

Here’s who they are and some of their family connections to Bluffton today:

Top from left, H.W. Berky (faculty advisor), Floyd Pannabecker, Lloyd Pannabecker and Walter Niswander.

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Historical Bluffton
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Here's a real Lincoln Highway fan

Posted by Fred Steiner on October 2, 2016 - 4:37pm

This is an Ada license plate, belonging to Norm Rex, who is a historic Lincoln Highway promoter.

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Regional news
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Men's Soccer drops 3-2 decision to Quakers

Posted by Fred Steiner on October 1, 2016 - 7:49pm

October 1, 2016

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BLUFFTON, Ohio - The Bluffton University men's soccer team dropped a 3-2 decision to Earlham College in the 2016 Heartland Conference opener for both teams on Saturday, Oct. 1. Bluffton fell to 3-7 overall, while Earlham improved to 5-4 on the season.

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Bluffton University
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Women's Soccer falls 3-0 to Earlham

Posted by Fred Steiner on October 1, 2016 - 7:47pm

October 1, 2016

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BLUFFTON, Ohio - The Earlham College Quakers scored two first half goals and added another in the second period for a 3-0 victory on Saturday, Oct. 1, 2016. Bluffton slipped to 0-6 overall and 0-1 in the Heartland Conference, while Earlham (1-7, 1-0 HCAC) picked up its first win of the season.

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Bluffton University
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Fisher takes 11th at All-Ohio

Posted by Fred Steiner on September 30, 2016 - 11:54pm

September 30, 2016

Men's Results  I  Women's results

CEDARVILLE, Ohio - A unique part of college cross county in the state of Ohio is the All-Ohio Championship. The last Friday in September virtually every college, regardless of division and affiliation, gathers at Cedarville University to race in a single race per gender. Where else in college athletics can Bluffton University compete head-to-head against Ohio State?

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Bluffton University
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Volleyball knocks off Denison in four sets

Posted by Fred Steiner on September 30, 2016 - 11:49pm

September 30, 2016
By: Samantha Granger, sports information assistant

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GRANVILLE, Ohio - The Bluffton University volleyball team continued its winning ways as it traveled to Granville for a matchup with the Denison University Big Red. The home team was just one night removed from taking a set off NCAC foe and #5 ranked Wittenberg University. Denison slipped to 6-11 overall while the Beavers improved to 13-7 heading into fall break.

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