Presidents Promote Athletics Rules at MIAC Meeting
Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association presidents pressed to curb professionalism and commercialism in college sports and urged athletic programs to stay under institutional control with financial aid based on scholarship. They also asked college editors to avoid hostile coverage and protect collegiate rivalries from publicity abuses while keeping athletic activity within faculty oversight. The Alma High School track team will enter the state meet in Lansing, with Nathaniel 1011 noted for strong local performance.
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Michigan
Feeman
Adrian
Laird
Albion
Crooks
Alma
Association
Kant Lansing
Nathinee
Races Set for Central Michigan Fairground Dedication
The Central Michigan fairground dedication will host Michigan Speedway Association auto races on Saturday May 20 with 2500 in prizes. Noted drivers Bob Wilcox Owease Burman and others from Michigan and nearby states will compete in six to eight events starting at 2 30 pm under local auto dealer officials. Lansing entrant Hicks from Ingham county is a familiar name in the local racing scene.
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Lansing
Central Michigan Fairground
Michigan Speedway Association
Saginaw
Bob Wilcox
Owease
Burman
Bob Burman
Speedway Fame
Fioe
Alex Groesbeck
Hicks
Lncal
Hart
Ingham County
Meet the Normals Track Meet Saturday Duel at Alma
Coach Campbell leads a dual track meet Saturday morning between Normals here and Mt Pisa Normal at Alma. Local fans expect a lively contest as Parker may reveal a surprise lineup while Campbell hopes freshmen can push the Teachers.
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Campbell
Mt. Pisasant
Alma
Parker
Maroon and Cream
Norbial
Mr. Pleasant
Teschers
Agele Fresh
Aggie Prech
Palmer
Alo
Central Michigan League Contests Preview Action This Week
Central Michigan league slate features six high schools with St. Louis at home against Shepherd amid eligibility protests that could forfeit Shepherd wins. Ithaca, Mt. Pleasant, Alma, Clare, and Mt Pleasant all set to clash as coaches and players face eligibility scrutiny and league leadership remains tight. From winners a tennis team will be selected to represent the high school in upcoming tournaments against St. Louis and Mt. Pleasant.
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Central Michigan League
St. Louis High
Shepherd
St. Louis
Thuca
Mt. Pleasant
Ithaca
Alma
Clare
Mt. Measant High
Teague
Yoder
Alma College hosts Memorial Day baseball game first since 2010s
Alma College prepares for a Memorial Day baseball game marking the program’s first appearance on Memorial Day in over a decade as Mt Pleasant Normal visits the campus field for a special early season showdown.
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Alma College
Mt. Pleasant Normal
Alma
Nine Breaks Even On Baseball Trip
Alma splits a Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association doubleheader after a 6 to 2 win at Ypsilanti over McCullough's team and a 16 to 4 loss at Hillsdale. Critten den held Alma to three hits, while Ypsi built early lead and tailed a late rally. Postgame notes mention upcoming Albion and Kalamazoo games and local community notices including obituaries and Mother's Day events.
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Ypsilanti
Michigan State Normals
Alma
Hillsdale
McCullough
Crittenden
Art
Maroon and Cream Warriors
Ypsi
Hole
Hickerson
Wright
Johnston
Shaver
Tiird
Beckton
Ryan
Poaes Ryan
Alma Cole Hickerson
Bosball
Albion
Runvets Albion
Williams
Kalamazoo
Bartell
Nichols
Carlson
Gary
Spencer
Vickie
Virgil Dalrymple
Ronald Bacon
Ferona
Raymond Pretzer
Guy — Hanford
Foster
Ruth Bacon
Ella Shoemaker
Richmond
Elwell
D. Brown
Lioyd
N. Bailey
Ithaca
D. Bradford
Kenneth
Saginaw
Abe Eckert
Harriet
David
McBain
Ed. Forest
Sumner Township
Sliving
Edna Wilson
Ronald Bavond
Roy Nestle
True Blue
Ciss
Rowland Nestle
Gladys Duckworth
Harret Andrews
Gwendolyn Chapman
Isabelle Dalrymple
Alma hosts Ypsilanti as MI A A title bid heats up
Alma faces Ypsilanti in a pivotal M I A A clash as Campbell seeks to halt the strongALbion contender. A Teachers win boosts Michigan State Normal prospects while a loss dents Alma's title chances. Hillsdale looms after defeat as the race tightens.
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Albion
Ypsilanti
Kalamazoo
Alma
Campbell
Michigan State Normal
Hillsdale College
Hillsdale
Oliver
Hillsdale tops Alma in nine innings rout
Hillsdale defeats Alma 15 to 4 as Alma errors and seven singles spike the visitors. Hart holds Alma to three hits while Hillsdale bats surge with five hits and seven runs in the third inning. Shaver and Johnston lead with extra base hits and Crittenden, Catherman, and Ryan share pitching duties.
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Dickie
Fereng
Alma
Ypsilanti
Shaver
Johnston
Shaver Crittenden
Kirker
Spencer
Balle
Crittenden
Ferenz
Foster
Bell
Campbells
Hart
Catherman
Hillsdale
Alma Clan
Tillsdale
Ryan
Moore
Gratiot County Field and Track Meet at It Haca
The annual Gratiot County Field and Track meet is planned for May 26 at It haca with Coach Mullin guiding track material. Alma prepares for keen competition as Breckenridge fields a strong team rivaling last year.
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Gratiot
Ithaca
Mullin
Alma
Breckensridge
Alma and Michigan teams duel for late MIAC title hope
Alma hosts Albion Friday and Michigan State Normal Saturday as the Alma nine eye the MI A A race. The schedule includes a test against Hillsdale and Kalamazoo with pitching choices murky as Coach Campbell weighs Crittenden for Rynearson on Saturday and Catherman to face the Methodists Friday.
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Catherman
Alma Frosh
Alma
Campbell
Crittenden
Rynearson
ALL WORN OUT Kidney Pills Ad From Alma Community
Alma residents endorse Doan's Kidney Pills for back pain headaches and fatigue. Mrs Elliget reports long term kidney trouble relieved after using Doan's, bought at 60 cents and sold by dealers. Poster Milburn makes in Buffalo New York.
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Alma
Dean
Ian
Doan
Hens Scarce Eggs and RAT-SNAP Aid Ad Notes
A fragmented ad discusses eggs scarcity and U S Government Bulletins on solutions. It promotes RAT-SNAP rat poison with a promise of effectiveness. Local ad copy lists retailers BR Murphy Winslow Tires and mentions Drag Stores. The piece also contains railway timetable fragments for multiple lines including Marquette and Ann Arbor Railroads with various daily and Sunday schedules.
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U. S
BR. Murphy and
Winslow Tires
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College and High School Sporting News
Alma Elevator Co
Woodworth
SPORT
Ely District
Ypst
Presbyterian
Ypei
M. I
Tatles Tere Marquette Railroad
Thong Silda
Ann Arbor Railroad
Raham” Thame
Ada, mm
Ada
Vas Caine
Carl
Crandell & Scott Furniture Undertaking
Alma State Savings Bank
Dhee
Tusinden
Banking Department
IND Securities
Otaly
L. 8. Fonds
Owerl
Bstimars
Liabil Eels
Camar
Hook
Omi
Mio
State OF Michigan
County of Gratiol
J. Karl St. Adams
Karl R. Adams
M. Glass
Notary Public
GEO. C.ree William & Jorham
Avlen Directors
Free Kirk
Ellison’s Grocery
Kirk
Roughskin
Billings & Chapin’s
Montgel
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