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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
intercollegiate 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. Special monthly reports will be made to the Faculty with respect to the class standing
and progress in study of each player on the athletic teams during the foot-ball and
base-ball seasons, whether such player be a regular or substitute member of either team or
an applicant for either position.

8. 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 server his connection with such
team.

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

10. 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.

The foregoing regulations shall be applicable also, mutatis mutandis, to Musical Clubs.