3. When a faculty representative hears such a rumor
from any source he shall report it to the faculty
representative of the school involved, who shall
conduct a thorough investigation, to ascertain the
facts in the case, and take appropriate action.

4. Evidence of violation of the eligibility regulations
shall be considered adequate grounds for disciplin-
ary action by the Conference. The faculty represen-
tatives may, by a two-thirds vote, instruct the ath-

. letic directors to discontinue the scheduling of con-
tests with a member -institution which has Cen
guilty of such violation.

XIII. SPECIAL CASES. The conference shall ee full
power to act on all special cases not covered in these
rules.

MANAGEMENT OF ATHLETICS

I. All correspondence and other business between member
institutions relative to the actual management of ath-
letics shall be conducted by the directors.

II. COACHES.

1. All head coaches of intercollegiate teams shall be
regular members of the teaching staff appointed by
the governing board of their respective institutions
for the full academic year.

2. Part time seasonal coaches may be employed as
assistants provided:

a. They are employed at a nominal salary, and
b. They are appointed by and are responsible to
the governing board of the institution.

3. No man during his employment as a member of the
athletic staff shall be connected with professional
athletics as player, coach, official, manager or
publicity agent; nor shall he act in the capacity of
player, coach, manager or publicity agent for any
team outside of his own institution.

III. GROUNDS.

1. All intercollegiate contests shall be conducted with-
in the city of one of the two schools involved and
on grounds either owned by or under the immediate

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