The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-01-05
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is not in session Is permitted by the
conference.
Several changes in the eligibility
rules with respect to preparatory stu
student can play on a college team ex-
cept in those colleges which have at
tendance of less than 100 students in
the -llegiate department, and then
only after he a been in attendance
and completed a full vars work. This
rule which permitted n year of play
while a preparatory student in add
ton to the four years of play allowed
an athlete was lone away with.
Hit Migrating Students Hard.
Migrating students also were severe
ly dealt with. Instead of the rule
reading that the player migrating
from one college to another shall noe
be eligible to the particular branch of
athletics in which he participated. un-
til he has been in attendance for nj
complete term or semester. it now
any branch of athletics until after
he has been in attendance a full year.
Athletes who have received a degree
or have passed in enough hours to
receive a degree from any college in
the conference. also are barred from
entering athletics in that or any other
college Of the conference.
q plSlOlLBSu ulSCuSSlUlR
also as to whether commercial subjects
INC music or art work should be in
cluded IN the requirements for college
credits in order to be eligible, but no
action was taken. The purpose of the
proposed changes was to bar out ath-
letes who do not take a regular cole
legiate course leading to a degree.
Assail Student Managers.
Student managers also were assail-
ed by G. J. Hunt of Carleton and 9TH
ers, and a resolution to the effect that
all schedules n contracts made be-
tween institutions should be authoriz-
ed and signed by the faculty director
of athletics. -..- 49,.
The next annual field and track meet
Of the conference will again be held
at Huron college, South Dakota, the
first Friday and Saturday of June,
1914. it was decided. Invitations also
were received n considered from
Sioux Falls, S. D., and Aberdeen, S.
d. Fl. w. Ewing Of South Dakota
State college, Will Baird of Hamline,
and Fl. Il. Wood of North Dakota
Agricultural college were appointed a
committee. to arrange for the meet.
Mr.. Ewing, c.. J.. Hunt Of Carleton,
and H. H. Wood were appointed a
committee to consider lists of officials
in all branches of sport.
Hartwell Named President.
DR.. George w Hartwell Of Hamline
university, was elected president of the
; conference for the next year. Prof. e.
F. Chandler Of the University of North
Dakota was reelected secretary and
treasurer, while Prof. G.. W. Hochstet"
Ter Of Huron college, S. D., retiring
president, was elected as member OF
the executive committee.
Gustavus Adolphus college was ad-
mitted to the conference by unanI-
nous vote. The institution was repre-
scented by F. w. Hobart.
All Members Represented.
The meeting yesterday was the first
time. in the history of the conference
that every institution was represent
ed. Representatives from seventeen
schools and colleges were present, ff-
teen of whom held membership. The
institutions represented were: Ham
line, DR.. George w. Hartwell, and viii
Baird; Manchester, III. O.. Burgess anc
F. w. Plummer; st. Thomas, Father
John Dunphy, j.. w. Norton, ant
Stephen O'Rourke: Carleton, c.. ]
Hunt and E. F. Bozenhard; st. Olaf
o. A. Anderson, and P. G. Schmidt
Gustavus, Adolphus, F. W. Hobart
University of North Dakota, Prof. E
F. Chandler; North Dakota Agricul'
tural college, H. H. Wood and F. L
Thompson; Fargo college, T. L. Wan
ner; South Dakota State college, Fl
w. Ewing, G. A. Starring; University
Of South Dakota, Marshall McKusick
Dakota Wesleyan university, H. I
Jones'; Huron college, G. w. Hoch
~stetler and r. P. Bohn; Yankton col
lege, H. H. Kerr; Lutheran college, A
NJ. Rovelstad and B. K. Savre; Aber'
deem Normal school, r. e. Nichols
and North Dakota State School O.
Science, Van I. Ward.