Alma Wins Intercollegiate Title With Crittenden Hurling
Alma College clinched the Mick Juan Intercollegiate championship by defeating Albion in 14 innings after two dramatic days at Albion and Kalamazoo. Captain Crittenden pitched both games for Alma, while substitute Warren Carty delivered the decisive hit in the final frame to seal the title for the Maroon and Cream.
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Alma College
Michigan Intrevollegiate
Albion
Kalamazoo
Alma
Carty
Crittenden
Maroon and
Cream
Baptists
Kazoeks
Youngs
Fern
Colery City
Wright
Smith
Maroon and Cream
Shaver
Johnson
Tamblyn
Kirker
Errror
Roberson
Knet Weu
Ryan
Hickerson
Williams
Shields
Crivs
Barnes
Beckton
Kaxoo
Cather- Alma
Catherman
Kreage
Aloia
Bowman
Luch
Johnston
Kresge
Phillips
Xbort
Wilemn
Tryan
Cary
Roberaun
Juse Fine
Ax Carty
Miroon
Young
Almaites
Poae Ryan
Hickeron
Hale Hickerson
Watkatten
Oland
Petschulat
Alma Ieee
Harier
Cito
LeCronier
Ae Morley
Betaner
Otutwd Wetenan
Boekton
Aeio Shields
Ord
Wilron
Bullen
Shiehix
Al‘bion
Smithy
U Etlerby
Helmer
Priday
Alma, Kalamazoo lead at Michigan Intercollegiate meet at Albion
The Michigan Intercollegiate Track Championship ended at Albion with Alma tied for fourth place with Hillsdale at 14 points. Kalamazoo won the two mile with Wilcox, while Alma, Kalamazoo, and Michigan State Normal scored strongly in hurdles and relays. The Alma squad shows growth as it builds toward next season and anticipates stronger squads with new students.
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Central Normal
Alma
Oliver
Albion
Michigan State Normal
Millsdale
Kalamazoo
Olivet
Hillsdale
Michigan
Adrian
Hickerson
Handley
Johnston
Newberry
Albion Jn
Hickerston
Fairgreives
Wilcox
Vreeland
Maroon and Creame
Alma High Wins Over Shepherd in Central Michigan League Clash
Alma High School defeated Shepherd High 9 to 7 after a late rally erased a four run deficit. Freshman pitcher Dick, age fifteen, earned credit with a strong outing including multiple strikeouts across six innings, supported by timely hits that sparked the comeback.
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Alma High
Central Michigan League of High Schools
Shepherd High & To
Alma College Celebrates MIAC Championship Triumph
Alma students staged a two act celebration after winning the MIAC title. A victory parade, bonfire at Wright Hall and Murphy’s drug store corner, and a late night roster of speeches and fireworks culminated in a Davis Field welcome for the team. The jubilant crowd kept up the energy with fires, a snake dance, and spirited cheering into dawn.
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Alma
Proxy
Ham” Dunham
Wright Hall
St. John's
Paris
Davis Field
Alma athletes survive wreck en route to Albion meet
Five Alma athletes escaped injury after a car driven by Johnston turned turtle eight miles north of St Johns. Wright, hospitalized briefly, and Handley, Hickerson, Cutherman and Johnston aided teammates who continued to Albion for track and baseball. The Alma squad then excelled in both events, earning high honors at Albion.
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Alma
Albion
Johnston
St. Johns
Handley
Wright
Hickerson
Cutherman
Maroon and Cream
Demand for Michigan Grown Seed Larger
Michigan grown pedigreed seeds have seen record demand as supply runs short. H. C. Rather notes robust beans and other pedigreed crops sold out early, with outside buyers increasing. The Michigan Crop Improvement Association and Michigan State College revise seed distribution to meet rising needs.
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Michigan
H. C. Rather
Michigan Agricultural College
College Station
Michigan Crop Improvement Association
Michigan Farmers
The
Agricultural College
M.A. C
Seed Department
State Farms Bureau
Improvement Association
Alma Golf Club Gains Strong Local Support
Alma residents rally around the newly formed Alma Golf Club as a nine hole course west of town nears playable condition. With 100 plus members and wide public interest, the club improves amenities including a new mower and well. Community organizers seek youths for trial work and badge earned positions.
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Andi Hades
Alma Golf Club
Alma
Alma Nine Overwhelms Clare In Easy Victory
Alma high defeated Clare 15 to 4 on Clare Tuesday evening as Alma’s hitters tormented Clare hurlers from the start. Dick, Alma’s freshman pitcher, yielded little after the early innings while Alma pounded out numerous hits including two home runs. Clare’s defense struggled and the Clare hurler was never in danger of losing the contest.
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Alma High
Clare High
Clare
Alma
Tennis Tournament Report Notes Midland High Loss in Singles
In a Friday match with Midland High Alma High lost the singles but captured the doubles. Gerald Smith, from the local school, fell to the Midland representative 6 4 6 14. Russell Johnson and Smith defeated the Midland pair 6 1 6 4.
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Fiure
Midland High
Alma High
Gerald Smith
Loreal School
Midland
Russell Johnson
Smith
Personal putts and golf gear chatter at Alma course
George Mater nurses a back problem and weighs buying left handed clubs. H L White laments wheel tracks as the toughest greens hazard. Ernie Seige touts special face wooden clubs that resist hooks or slices. Ernie teased about cornfield near No 1 fairway. Bob Swiss shows off gear and a new nine master. Alma players brag of long drives and elusive balls.
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George Mater
H. L. White
Ernie Seige
Ernie
Bob Swiss
Alma
Bax
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Spurgeon
Betzner
Crittensen
Ellerby
Roy Campbell
Ratheburg
Dickie
Waggoner
Dud
Capt. Crittenden
Shepherd
Alma Record
Golf Club
Ionia
Mount Pleasant
Greens
Doe Mayne
Verne Calkins
Doe DuBois
Kahn
Ralph D. Wheaton & Co
Superior St
Foley
Harnit & Hewitt
Toledo, Ohio
H. Fendrich Luc Hee
Nnor
Ons
Cisan
Connors
C. A. Connor Ice Cream Co., Inc
Alma, Mich
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