Hillsdale Edges Alma In Tight 22-20 Victory
Hillsdale defeats Alma 22 to 20 with a late rally led by Peece and Carty securing the win. Alma, missing veterans Shaver and Soderstrom, led 12-7 at halftime, but Hillsdale surged in the final minutes to claim third in the M L A A standings by percentage.
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Coae Campbell
Hillsdale
Blaw
Hillsdale Five
Alma
Shaver
Soderstrom
Rennie
Maroon and Cream
Reeve
Res Centul
Jackson McGraws
Crittensten
Nual
Beam
Kirker
Johnston
Wright
Hillydale
Peece
Carty
Ypsilanti
Kalamazoo
Greenville Fray Cancelled Over Date Change
Greenville High refused to move the Greenville Alma game last Friday. The fray was cancelled so Conneh Mullin could attend Harold Palmer's funeral in Morenci. Local management asked to postpone to Monday, but the request was denied.
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Greenville Fray
Greenville High
Greenville-Alma
Rae
Conneh Mullin
Harold Palmer
Morenci
Greenville
Annual Meeting of Alma Chamber of Commerce Held Friday
The Merchants Bureau of the Alma Chamber of Commerce will hold its annual meeting in the Chamber of Commerce rooms at city hall Friday evening March 10 at 7 30 p m New directors will be elected and other business considered as needed
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Merchants Bureau of the
Alma Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Alma College Hosts Friday Night Battle With Normals
Alma College meets Mt Pleasant Normals in a crucial basketball clash to prove the Maroon and Cream can rebound after a season opening defeat. Coach Parker drills the squad while Coach Campbell intends to field the full team to contest the Teachers who enter as favorites.
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Alma College
Mt. Pleasant Normals
Tr Fm
Alma Collegians
Normals
Maroon and Cream
Emal
Alma
Parker
Campbell
Alma High to Meet Ithaca in Key Regular Season Clash
Alma High School travels to Ithaca for a regular season basketball game against Ithaca High. Ithaca has defeated St. Louis and Midland this season and features a floor with unique quirks that may favor the hosts. Alma hopes illness layoff eased, planning a stronger lineup to challenge Ithaca and keep its strong season intact. Republican caucus of Pine River set for Forest Hill on March 13 at 1 p.m. to nominate township tickets. People's Party caucus also announced by committee.
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Ithaca High School
Ithaca
St. Louis
Midland
Breckenridge
Pine River
Forest Hill
People's Caucus
People's Party
Township of
Local Happenings Terse Almanac of Alma and Nearby
Local brief items from Alma and surrounding towns note visits by Sheriff Alfred T. Wilert of Ithaca, M. L. Croas of Detroit, and Joseph Watkins of the Atos vator Company. Mention March 1t Women’s Club meeting with Mrs Roy Hamilton. Ads for Sharrar Watson, Alma Elevator, Paterson Drug Co. and sportswear at D W Robinson’s. Christine Ryan’s daughter injured, and Tanlac weight gains cited. Eo M Babcock and Manuel Wood en route from Florida to Harbor Springs, driving a Ford through Alma.
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R. Brewer
St. Lovie
Alfred T. Wilert
Ithaca
Croas
Detroit
E. G. Sluyter
Alma
Sharrar & Watson
Joseph Watkins
Atosvator Company
B. L. Cane
Shven
Charles Heisher
Alma Yvinitera
Look
Caterson Drug Co
Jersey
D. W. Robinson
Eo M. Babcock
Manuel Woodpra
Harbor Springs
Florida
Babcock
Advertising converts skeptical salesmen into believers at Everwear
A Milwaukee Everwear Hosiery Company experiment used unknown branded hoses sold under a generic label to test advertising. A top salesman was sent to a new territory with lower priced, unbranded stock and failed, then with the branded product under the unknown name, proving advertising aided sales. After initial rejection, sales staff embraced advertising as a proven aid to selling branded goods.
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Everwear Hosiery Company
Milwaukee
M. Harrison
Everwear
Progressive
Alee
Blank
Plank
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Ratly Stag
Dima High
Michigan
Bacnetalk Teleens
Williams & Hastings, Inc
Hupmobile Distributors
Woodward Ave
Detroit, Mich
Strand Theater
Sunshine Kiddies
Melody Lane
Snooks
Rita
E. Phillips Oppenheim
Wm. A. Brady
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