New-York tribune., 1900-03-04
COLUMBIA ATHLETIC INSIGNIA.
COMMITTEE ON RULES SUBMITS A REPORT
ON THE USE OF EMBLEMs


AT meeting of the Executive Committee Of tha
Columbia Athletic Association. held early IN th.
week to discuss the financial prospects for the
coming season. the report of the general athletic
treasurer {. G Sargent, was read. and 1t proved
unsatisfactory. Representatives were present from
the football track. cycle crew. lacrosse and base
pan associations, and Captain Fuente OF the gym
nastc team made valuable suggestions
Those present entered into a discussion regarding
the adoption Of measures for the collection of the
necessary funds 70 carry the several teams through
Il successful season. The general opinion seemed
TO be that the Undergraduate were not fully coeni
zant Of the gravity of the situation and that they
had not been sufficiently appealed to. The man
make renewed efforts collect from the student
Of athletic Insignia submitted the following report
which was accepted after some discussion:
First-This committee shall have sole authority
y 10 regGate t as @ 9erenatter provided the wearing
ietc insignia and the use in athletic garments of
the Sollfs9 coors s in In any any combi9atiop
20 report 70 this committee for ratification the
pames of all who become privileged under the fol-
bsm for his activity in hi his 6Ta1ch u sports p:'' en-
.y ~ .arsity C,s shall be awarded through the com
s IN the e gnye
FootbaTo those selected Jointly by the Captain
and. and the coach who participate in ons of the two
TO be gu6mitted to this committee ''' ''''' 'a''''
i Basebsll1ro al PLAYERS in 50 per cent more OF
games with Yale. Princeton, Harvard or Pennsyi-
Laorosse-To all playing in 90 per cent or more of
al BcYcia sSngaulTd SfI sfTIsse Samss is;a ~
meet against Yale, Cornell or Princeton or scoring
fraok-To ali winning first or second place in the
annual meet with Princeton. first in a meet with
track field or cross country championships T
s.adard event IN n ths Tst place In
championship, except club swinging, taking first,
Managers the manager Of the crew. Cycle.
lacrosse. track, football and baseball teams. pro
Varsity stripes are two inches broad. alternate
na sha be awarded as 6Rss fows and
Crew-To the regular substitutes not TO exceed
Footban-To those selected Jointly by captain and
Baseball-To all playing in 2s per cent or more OF
all scheduled college games.
of all schedaed m college a 50 per cent or
Bicyce-To all competitors in all collegiate or
TrackITo all competitors in dual collegiate or
Assistant Managers-To the six assistant man.
ayers of the above teams. provided they hold Office
NUMERALS
ular substitutes to exceed four, rowing in the
intercollesiate race on the freshman crew
the Yale e or on reshmsn
against the Yale or % Princston freshmen sl'''e" team
Bcycle-To ali winning five points from scratch
Track-To an winning five points from scratch
IN an lnterClaSS meet, except IN novice competi-
ton. TO the five freshman members winning
team In the sophomore freshman relay race.
Cane Spree-To the winning representative In the
middle, heavy or light weight sprees.
Gymnasium-To the winner of the all around
gymnaStic championship OF the university.
Lacrosse-TO all playing the freshman team
In 60 per cent of scheduled games between college
class
Numerals may be by all privileged to wear
varsity C's stripes
Varsity Strpes-'Varsity stripes are two inches
broad. alternate blue and white. and may be worn
only by those priyileged to wear a G. a C. A A.
Glass Stripes-ClaSs stripes shall be inch
broad. alternate blue and white, and may be worn
by those privileged to wear class numerals by the
losing spree representatives. by the members
Of the losing team in the sophomore-freshman
lay race. and by all scoring second third place
from scratch in any interclass track meet
c. G. T.-The captain of the gymnastic team NAV
award the privilege of wearing a c. G. T. to those
winning first second or third place in dual coll
lege meet or in the intercollegiates. The manager
of the gymnastic team may wear this emblem pro
Nded he holds office a full season
TEACHING THE CREWS THEIR STROKE
Crew work at Columbia has again suffered q set
back. this time account of the closing of the