Post by Coach Campbell on Oct 16, 2002 18:01:04 GMT
The following rules proposed by the University of pennsylvannia in accordance with the suggestion of President Roosevelt are as follows:
First - No student shall be allowed to represent any college or university in intercollegiate athletic contests until he has been in residence there a a bona fide student for an academic year, and shall have passed satisfactory examinations on a course of study as a candidate for a degree; or, if a special or partial student, shall have taken a course which requires at least fifteen hours per week, and shall have passed satisfactory examinations in subjects aggregating at least twelve hours of such courses.
No student shall represent his college or University in intercollegiate athletic contests unless he shall be at the time in good academic standing in the class of which he is a member.
Second - No student shall be allowed to represent his college or university in intercollegiate athletic contests who shall at any time have taught or engaged in any athletic sport for a pencuniary or other consideration, or who shall at any time received, for taking part in any athletic sport or contest, any pencuniary gain or emoluments whatever, direct or indirect, with the exception that he may have received the amount by which the expenses necessarily incurred by him in taking part in such sport or contest exceeded his ordinary expenses.
Third - no student shall represent one or more universities or colleges in intercollegiate athletic contests for more than four years.
Foourth - The rules regulating eligibility as formulated in this code shall be interpreted as representing merely a required minnimum. No student shall be considered eligible to represent his college or university in athletics merely because he satisfies these minimum requirements, but it shall be the duty of the constituted authorities to determine whether it is best, all things considered, for any particular student or for the insitution that he be permitted to become its representative in any branch of athletics.
First - No student shall be allowed to represent any college or university in intercollegiate athletic contests until he has been in residence there a a bona fide student for an academic year, and shall have passed satisfactory examinations on a course of study as a candidate for a degree; or, if a special or partial student, shall have taken a course which requires at least fifteen hours per week, and shall have passed satisfactory examinations in subjects aggregating at least twelve hours of such courses.
No student shall represent his college or University in intercollegiate athletic contests unless he shall be at the time in good academic standing in the class of which he is a member.
Second - No student shall be allowed to represent his college or university in intercollegiate athletic contests who shall at any time have taught or engaged in any athletic sport for a pencuniary or other consideration, or who shall at any time received, for taking part in any athletic sport or contest, any pencuniary gain or emoluments whatever, direct or indirect, with the exception that he may have received the amount by which the expenses necessarily incurred by him in taking part in such sport or contest exceeded his ordinary expenses.
Third - no student shall represent one or more universities or colleges in intercollegiate athletic contests for more than four years.
Foourth - The rules regulating eligibility as formulated in this code shall be interpreted as representing merely a required minnimum. No student shall be considered eligible to represent his college or university in athletics merely because he satisfies these minimum requirements, but it shall be the duty of the constituted authorities to determine whether it is best, all things considered, for any particular student or for the insitution that he be permitted to become its representative in any branch of athletics.