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Entrance Requirements

Entrance into Sigma Delta
Psi is extremely difficult and
requires a great proficiency in
athletic ability. Specifically,
one must meet strict
requirements in the 100 yard
dash, the 120 yard low hurdle,
the running high jump, the
running broad jump, the
sixteen pound shot put throw,
the twenty foot rope climb,
the baseball throw, the football
punt, the 100 yard swim, the
one mile run, the front
handspring, the headstand, and
the bar vault.

Participants must pass all the
categories to become eligible
for Sigma Delta Psi
membership, and must be in
good academic standing as
well.