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BOXING ABOLISHED AS VARSITY SPORT

President Darden laid before the Board a letter of 26 March 1955 from Gus K. Tebell, Athletic
Director, stating that the University Athletic Council had adopted at a meeting held on March 25
a motion "That boxing be inactivated at the University as a Varsity Sport and placed on an
Intramural basis and conducted there with competent supervision".

After discussion the Board resolved that the decision of the Athletic Council be approved
and confirmed