tion. ‘The speakers were President Owens, of the N.C.A.A.,
President Stuhldreher of the Football Coaches, and Mr. Branch
Rickey, Vice-President of the St. Louis National Baseball Club.
These addresses will appear in full in the Proceedings, to be pub-
lished in a few weeks.

Round Table Conference

On Thursday afternoon a round table conference, intended pri-
marily for the smaller colleges, was held under the chairmanship
of Mr. Bilheimer, of Gettysburg College, on the topic: ‘What
methods can the smaller colleges pursue in order to promote confi-
dence and a better understanding among competing institutions in
intercollegiate sports?’’ Formal speeches were made by H. A. Scott,
representing the physical directors, George H. Hummell, trustee of
Gettysburg College, representing the alumni, President T. J. Davies,
of Colorado College, representing the faculties, and Alfred R.
Ferguson, a recent graduate of Wooster College, giving the view-
point of the undergraduate participant in intercollegiate contests.
A number of valuable suggestions were made in informal speeches.
A full stenographic report will be published and distributed to
members, along with the Proceedings.

Business Session

Before the opening of the business meeting, the delegates listened
with much pleasure to an address by Mr. Warren Brown, sports
editor of the Chicago Herald-Examiner, on the problems of inter-
collegiate sports from a newspaper man’s point of view. ‘There
followed a number of interesting suggestions from the floor of
which a stenographic report was made which will appear in the
Proceedings. Major Griffith, honorary president, was in the chair.

The closed session was held afterwards, with President Owens
presiding. The following business was transacted.

1. New Members Elected. (a) To active membership: St.
John’s University (N. Y.); Presbyterian College (S., C.); Kala-
mazoo College (Mich.); Holy Cross College (Mass.); Yankton
College (S. Dak.); University of Santa Clara (Cal.); Gonzaga
University (Wash.); N. W. Missouri State Teachers College;
George Pepperdine College (Cal.); Shippensburg State Teachers
College (Pa.) ; Muhlenberg College (Pa.) ; American International
College (Mass.) ; Western Maryland College; Washington College
(Md.). (b) To allied membership: Mountain States Intercollegiate
Athletic Conference.

2. Change in By-Laws. Due notice having been given, it was
voted to amend Section 2 of Article III by omitting the words “from
its members”, thus permitting members of the Executive Committee
to be selected from persons not members of the Council.

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