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ATHLETICS.

1. The Faculty Committee on the Gymnasium is entrusted with the general oversight of
field and track athletics, and is authorized to forbid any features in these exercises which
endanger the health or the morals of the participants.

2. No one shall be a member of any University athletic team, or act as such in any inter-collegiate
contest, who is not at the time of such contest a regularly matriculated student
or an instructor in the University.

3. No student will be permitted to play upon the University foot-ball and base-ball teams
except after physical examination by the Director of the Gymnasium, and with his approbation.

4. Leave of absence for the purpose of playing intercollegiate match games may be
allowed to the base-ball and foot-ball teams, such leaves not to exceed four days in the session
in the case of either team.

5. No student under twenty-one years old will be permitted to play with either team in
games away from the University, either as a regular member of the team or as a substitute,

except upon written permission from his parent or guardian, addressed to the Chairman of
the Faculty.

6. Only students who act as regular or substitute members of the athletic teams will be
permitted to accompany them on trips away from the University, except during vacations
and holidays.

7. Any member of an athletic team who is reported for neglect of his studies or nonattendance
on lectures may be required by the Faculty to sever his connection with such
team.

8. The athletic teams shall not have contests elsewhere than upon the University grounds
with any except teams from other institutions of learning.

9. Experts for purposes of instruction and professional teams for purposes of practice may
be employed on the University grounds, but only with written permission from the Chairman
of the Faculty.

10. Regulations 5, 6, and 7 shall be applicable also, mutatis mutandis, to Musical Clubs.