After a Bethune field goal extended the Rattler deficit to seven points, Franklin Jr. would find the end zone yet again from two yards out to tie the game at 24. A Cameron Gillis field goal gave ...

With the success of her school, Bethune went on to be a spokesman for her race and her gender. In 1935, she founded the National Council of Negro Women in New York. Franklin Roosevelt appointed ...

Franklin was not the only player with running success. On the other side of the ball, Bethune’s Dennis Palmer was matching Franklin punch-for-punch. Freshman Palmer had 178 yards and three ...