Creator: REO Motor Car Company, Lansing, MI

Subjects: Athletics, Athletes, Men's Teams, Track and Field, People, Events

Description:

A REO-Grams newsreel. The Michigan State College (MSC) men's track team loses in a home dual meet to Notre Dame, 62-64. MSC alumnus Fred Alderman breaks the world record for the 250 yard run. Michigan Attorney General Wilbur M. Brucker and Michigan Director of Conservation George Hogarth buy poppies on the steps of the Capitol building in Lansing from little war orphans.

16mm | black and white | silent

Date: 1928

Format: Video/mp4

Original Format: Film - 16mm

Resource Identifier: A009345

Collection Number: 00036 REO Motor Car Company Records

Language: English

Rights Management: Educational use only, no other permissions given. Copyright to this resource is held by Michigan State University and is provided here for educational purposes only. It may not be reproduced or distributed in any format without written permission of the University Archives & Historical Collections, Michigan State University.

Contributing Institution: University Archives & Historical Collections

Contributor: MSU Archives and Historical Collections

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