In 1908, Alma Richards dropped out of eighth grade. He felt that school was pointless because he could work as a ranch hand. A chance encounter with a Michigan State University professor reignited Alma’s passion for learning, leading him to achieve far more than he ever dreamed, including competing in the high jump at the Stockholm Olympics and striving for a gold medal. — TC Christensen
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