September 26, 1958

striae Ven Bursar,
Kansas State Teashers College,

Baporia, Kansase
Dear lire Cremer:

In reply to your kind favor of the 23rd instant
am eicy iene bn ghee gen We Sees ye nk uemtening: the
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I might say that this board is a corpor= |
ation, mow as “The Univers! ty of Kansas Physical Education Corporation”.
This naturally causes it to assume certain responsibilities that your E
board will not be called upon to assumes

‘We have eight faculty members here on the board.
These faculty manbers are nominated by the University Senate and elected
to membership by the corporation. We have four alumi members who are

student members, one the president of the Yen's Student Council, and

the other an athlete at large, are both nominated by the student body
and are elected by the board. There is quite a careful procedure about

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Por a mmber of years we had what is mom as
sine anbihciinis sliianiiiioen, but when the University of Kansas Physical
Education Corporation was formed in 1925 the old Athletic Board was

into the new corporations At that time the Chancellor ws
president of the Athletic Board, end Dr. Naismith, of the Department of
Physical Biucation, and I as Mirector of the Division of Physical Educ»
ation and Athletics, were also members of the Boards

The Board of Regents at their meeting on Jemary
2, 1987, specified that no member of the cosehing staff or the Physical
Edueation Department could be a member of the Board, and the Chancellor
wes also mide an ex-officio menber of the Board. The chairmen was
- selected from the corporate members. rete Te We ke Se eee He
chairman of the Board. —

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is my opinion that the program regarding your
rommtion of the now athlotio vant Se quite wortaile, md doubles Jo
will like it very much. There is one thing te ne rome grog
puts a terrific strain on the chairman of the board. If you an old,

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bear the burden of such a responsibility, then well and goods But too