Student Handbook, 1913-14

ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION

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The Hapdbook Committee of the Y.

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co-operation of the Col!ege Trustees, of the College Fac ulty, of the Athletic AsSOCiation', ahd their various Committees; of the towns- men and' friends whose timely' sugges- tions have facilitated the publication of this boole

Always carry this book with yOU. In it Is your Athletic Ticket and the Al- fred Directory, Our Best Songs, and many valuable facts that will enable you . Q,j¥~ly

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9t "Inj:?: }tur, social life.

-rr-;,l'OU lose'tbW-one" get another at once, additional copies may be obtained trom the members of the Committee for the sum of fifty cents.

PAUL C. SAUNDERS, '14.

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GREETING

'I'he Christian Assolatiolls extend to you a cordial greeting. They welcome )l,ou' to all the departments of College Life, and especlallr to the religious privileges and work 'of the College.

The Associations aim to present in the College the highest ideals and tnfluences Which are fostered by the union of men and women In Chrtstlan Organization as well as In the more secular relations of . life. To this end the Associations earnestly Invite the interest and co-oper Mlon of all students.

ANNUAL RECEPTION One, of the most. pleasant social events

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the year Is the annual reception given by the Christian Associations 11;1 Ladies Hall, Thurs:Iay evening, Sept. 18, at 8 O'clock. Every student and frIend of Alfred Is invited to attend this re- ception and to enjoy that good cheer and hospitality which llas become a synonym for Alfred ..

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YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN

~ ASSOCIATI6N

President Vice President Secretary Treasurer

Officers

Morton E. Mix Leland A. Coqn Montford H. Pfaff Forest A. Wells Meetings in the Y. M. C. A. room 'on second floor of Burdick Hall every Sun- day evening at 7:16 to which all men are cordially invited. The room is kept open, every school day and the college men are welcome to use It tor study.

reading-room or rest whenever they wish.

The Purpose" of the Association 'l'he purpose of the Y. M. C. A. Is to assist young men to lead clean, strong, manly lives that will be a cre<1lt'to therr selves and help to those around them.

'.1'0 encourage and mal.ntain all Influ-

ences which tend to . Improve the moral atmosphere of college life.

'1'0 foster and maintain standards of college morality.

'I'o provide a place of worship whet'e the men can congregate and rec.elve the pecunar enthusiasm and help which com r,rom such gatherings.

To help college men to chel'lsh and develop In themselves and others pure deSires, noble ambftlons and' lofty' as- pirations.

To t1'a.llslate Christ In to the century.

the religion' of Jesus language of t),le 20th

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YOUNG WOMEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION

President Vice President Seoretary Treasurer

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Anna Wallace Nathalie Wanzer Nina Palmiter Mathilde Vossler Cabinet

Membership Committee Nathalie Wanzer FinanCe Committee Mathilde Vossler SOCial Committee Mildred Saunders Missionary Committee Susan Hoolte Bible Study Committee Eva Green Heliglous Meeting Committee

Clara Frell"h Conference Committee Eva Williams Association News Committee

. Mabel Michler Social Servlee Committee Edna Burdlc

Object

To develop high Ideals and true Chris- tian Womanhood.

To lay a trrm moral and spiritual foundation for Christian Influences.

To interest those not already inter- listed In Christian work.

To promote a !!Oclal spirit among the yonng women of the college.

Membership

The active membership of the Associ- ation shall consist of any woman con- nected willI th~ college. The member- ship has no den()minatiol1al limitations.' Any woman In Lho Institution may b,,-

come an associate member by a ma- jority vote of the members pre~ent at any meeting.

Association Room

'1'he Association room Is 01) the first floor of Ladles Hall In the south wing' of the bulliUng. The room Is used nj)t only for the regulat· .prayer and com- mittee meeting but also' as' a place ·of rest and stUdy for any of the girls who wish.

Meetings

(1'he regular prayer meeting is held on Sunday evenIng at 7:16 in the As- sociation room. These meetings are held Informally and: the girls taUt over In a heart to heart way the spirItual side of college life, thus helpIng each other witb their problems and tending' to br!.ng all into closer friendship. The work In the Y. W. C. A. Is peculiar to college life and no girl can afford to lose the help wbleh--she can give and receive by working In the Association.

IntercollegIate Y. W~ C.' A.

The Y. W. C. A. Is affiliated with the National Y. W. C. A. This gives

118 the privilege of sending delegates to conferences Which are a great source"

or Inspiration to those who 'attend antl through them to the whole association.

·Becanse of thIs affiliation we receive t,w visits a yeal' from the Field Secretary, Miss Mary J. Corbett, who always has many helpful suggestions concet'nlng our work and aimS.

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PROPOS£D CON$TliUTION REGULATING STUDENT

ACTIVITIES Article

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ll!lction 1. Whereas the student ac"

tlvlties of Alfred University are conflict"

lug' wltli one another and with the :'eg'ula.r college work, It is deemed advis- able that the stUdent body take some definite action to regulate and supervise' those !l.ctlv! ties.

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Section 1. Be it resolved that the student senate be given power to act as a committee In the matter of regu- lating aud supervising these a.ctivities.

Article III

Section 1. That this committee be g'ivea power to arrange, eliminate, or change t)le date of any activity, sub- ject to appeal to the student body, of whom a two-thirds vote Shall be neces- l>al'Y. to repeal.

Article IV

Section 1. 'l'hat this oommittee shall prel)al'e a program of dates for all and any events which are or shalI become an annual event In the student life.

Section 2. ~l'hat this preliminary pro"

gram be posted for one week on the bulletin board before coming- up for approval.

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Article V

Section 1. ~'hat these' dates be set if possIble at such ·tlmes as will seem best to the promoters of these actlvl·

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Article VI

Section 1. That these datea, after having" been approved by the Student Life Committee, be suhmitted to the student body for approval, a tWo-thirds vote being necessary for adoption.

. Article V II

Section 1. 'l'hat the program fol' tlte following year be completed by May 15th of the year preceding.

Article VIII

Secti(}n 1. That all activities not on this calendar or under the head of strictly prIvate activities shall be sub- mitted to this committee for approval, and to the CommIttee on Student Life.

ArtiCle IX

Section 1. Tha't the program when completed and a notice of every 'Elvent which comes under the jurIsdiction o(

this committee shall be posted In the office of the Chairman of the Student Life Committee, on the ll'aculty Bulletin Board, and handed in at the Presi- dent's OffIce to be included In the

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COLLEGE CALENDAR.

1913-1914

Y. M. C. A. and Y.W. C. A. Heception

at Brfuk Sept. 18

Pr~ Season Football at Alfred

Banquet Season Sept.

'Football-Hobart at Geneva Woman's Mass Meeting Lyceum Joint Session Pay Day

Frosh-Soph Football Lyceum Joint Session

Sept. 22-27 Sept. 26 29-0ct. 4 Oct. 2 Oct. 2 Oct. 4 Oct. 8 Oct. 7 Oct. 11 Regular Monthly Board Meeting Oct. 16 Exhlb,lt (3 lectures)

Football (open date)

Footba.ll-Allegheny at Meadville Oct. 17

Oct. 17 Oct. 23 Lecture Course Entert.ainment Oct. 23 Halloween Festivities Oct. ,30 Foqtball-MansfleldNormall at Alfred

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Election Day Nov.

PrAs\dent's ,Reception to Freshmen Nov. 1.1 Football-Mansfield at Mansfield Nov. 13 Minstrel Show by Physical Director

Nov. 18 Regular Monthly Board Meeting Nov. 20 LectUre Course Entertainment Nov. 25

Football (open) Nov. 27

Vacation Dance Nov. 27

Thanksgiving Recess' Nov. 27-28

Founders' Day Dec. 3

Women's Mass Meeting Dee.' 4 - Y. W. C. A. Entertains New Members

Dec. 9

College Dance ·Dec. 11

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Regular Monthly Board Meding Dec. 16

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Junior Play Dec. 18

Monthly Fair Dec. 22

Xmas Vacation Dec. 23-.Tan. 6

VacatIon Dance Jan. 5 It _~

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NAlIIE'

Linton B. CraBdall, B. 5., (,<)08), George B. Rogers Professor of rn-

dustrial Mechanies

Iloothe C. Davis, A. M., Pk. D., D. D.

President, (189S)

"rofessor Historical and Applied Ethic&

Bessie L. Gambrill, A. M., (J9I:I) Professor Pbilosophy and Education Walter 1.. Greene, A. B., B. D., (1909) Professor of Church History and Re-

ligious EdllCation Clara C. Greenwood, (:191:1:)

Instructor in Art, New York Stat ..

School of Ceramies Curtis F. Randolph

College TreaS1i>rer and Secrewl'

OFFICE

KenJOB Memori~1 HaD

Carnegie Library ,

Kanakadea Ha~)

Gothic

Ceramic Building Carnegie Library

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NAME

Mable' I. Hart, A. M., ([909) , William G. and Ida F. Kenyon As-

sociate Professor of Latin, As- sociate Professor of Greek Alpheus B. Kenyon, Sc. D., (1874)

Rhode Island Professor Mathematics, Dean and Registrar

Myrta A. Little, A. M., (1912)

Associate Professor of English, Pub·

lic Speaking and Homiletics Arthur E. Main, A. M., D. D., (1901)

Dean of Theological Seminary, Pro- fessor of Doctrinal Theology and Nathan V. Hull Professor Pas- toral Theology,

J. Nelson Norwood, A. M., (1910) .Charles Potter Professor of History

and Political Science

OFFICE

Kenyon Memorial Hall

Kanakadea Hall Kanakadea Hall

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THE UNIVERSITY Motto Flat Lux

Colors

RoYal Purple and Old Gold Officers

-President, Boothe Colwell Davi!!, Ph. D.

Regl,strar, Alpheus B. Kenyon, S. M.

Librarian, Cortez R. Clawson, A. M.

'I'lret:tsurer. Curtis F. Randolph Presidents

Wlll1am C. ]{enyon. 1857-1867.

Jonathan Allen. 1867-1892.

Alpheus B. Kenyon, (acting) 1892-1893.

Arthur E. Main. 1893-1895.

Boothe C. Davis, 1895- Items of History Founded as an Academy Chartered as a University

1836 1857 Endowment and Property Endowment and property $700,000.00.

Grounds and Buildings The University Campus, divided Into an upper and lower campus, consists of sixteen acres of land upon which the various bujldlngs stand. Cement walks b-ound and Intersect this lovely park

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and there are many beautiful nooks and corners for a quiet hour In the sum- mer time.

'Ilhe upper camp\lj!l Is dotted with at- tractive shade trees, while a fountain, near which Is also a drInking fountain, . Is placed 1n the ,center of the lower campus. The Campus and walks are kept in condition by a special endow- ment fund.

The Athletic Field, which Is situat~d

a quarte.rof a mile north of the cam- pus, is the place where the ball games and college meets are held.

Buildings

Kenyon Memarial Hall, erected in 1882. contains the college assembly' room. the lecture rooms of the dpeart- ment of Greek and Latin; and the offices of Professors Crandall and Blanchard.

Babcock Hall of Physics. finished in 1898, contallllol laboratories, iectUl'e .rooms, and department libraries. In this build- Ing are also the machine and wood working shops and the men's and ladles' gymnasiums, the latter being well equipped and in charge of a competent physical director.

The Kanakadea, just west of Kenyon Memorial Hall is a two story brick build- ing, contaIning the lecture rooms of the departments of Philosophy and Education, Modern Languages, Hlsto<'y and Political Science and Mathematics,

t.he office of the Registrar and office of the Alfred UniverSity Monthly.

Burdick Hall, or the Dormitory, Is jUst east of the Kanakadea. It contains rooms for men including the Y. M. C.' ,jj.. reading and g"neral meeting room.

, Ladles Hall, or Brick, erected II') '1858', is a larg8 brick building containing apart- ments for members of the faculty, rooms for the lady students, and the rooms of the ladles' lyceums. '1'he University boarding department occupies the base- ment of the Hall.

The stelilheim was built under the supervision of the late President Allen, and was given to the University by himself and wite. It Is occupied by the Natural History Department and con- tains valuable collections which are used til connection with this depart- ment.' The lecture rooms, department library and cabinets of the department are In this building. The Steinheim is a picturesque structure composed of several thousand v!u'leties of rock, and was completed in 1884. A visit to this building will be found Interesting and Instructive.

The State Hall of CeramiCS, built In 1900, Is a handsome brick building fully equipped with machinery and kilns for the carrying out of all Itlnds of clay work., . The Art Department Is provided with every facility for the study of draWing, compOSItion, and applied design. A large addition is being pl1 t on for ex- tende<l kilns.

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The Gothic,so called from its style of architectUre, was built In 1852; and the oldest of the University buildings.

It Is occupied by the Theological SemI- nary, and contains lecture .rooms, li- brary, reading room and the Dean's offtce.

The State School of Ab'Tlculture, a new building is just north of· the State School

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^Ceramics. It contains the lecture rooms of the departments of Agr!culture. A large green' house Is connected with this building.

The 'Academy Chapel, a large two story frame structure, was erected In 1867, and Is occupied by the Preparatory School. The study hall, recitation rooms, chapel, men's lyceum rooms and the principal's office are here located.

Library

The library Is located in the new

$30,000 Carnegie building at the en- trance of the campus. A well selected library of about 116,OOO volumes Is at the service of all students. The library is open from eight to fiVe o'clock on every school day. If the project Is carried out of oPening . the library on Saturday and Sunday afternoons and two evenings each week, ample oppor- tunity wllll be offered every one who desires to use the library for study.

and research. A well equipped reading room Is connected with the library wher nearly one hundred magazines and news papers are available.

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150lNTERI Be yourself.

Be present at chapel.

'lle economical, but don't be little.

Limit your cuts.

Don't forget the Social side af YOur oha,racter.

Remember you will 1I0t enter lite when you leave school, Yoti l!.re LIV"

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hUrry to g'etthroUgh, the world can Wll.lt, load first. then shoot.

Cottle out to the games. Alfred may lose a game which she might have WOIl It you had been there to cheer, .

Be sure to keep you!' IdealS hlgb.

Be sure to joltl the y, M. C. A. or' Y. W. C. A.

HIN1"S ,0 I"R,"SHMEN Hea(I this book thoroughly.

WatCh the bulletin boards-your name may be there.

Utilize the Library and 1:I.eading room.

Feel free to consult your professors, they are your friends.

Attend. the Y. M. C. A. meetings in BurdiCk Hall, or the Y. W. C. A. in the Brick.

Take an I·nterest In Athletics. and in all College activities.

Organize your class as early as pos- . soble.

Go to chapel.

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Freslmien occupy the

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Visit all the lyceums; think for Your- lilelf and select tor yourself your lyceum house, and gO there soon.

Be. brIght; don't be jJIJlart.

Live up to the CampuS' Rules. Y()U must obey before yOU can command.

Have a regular system tn your college work-a time tor study, recreation arid exerclae--and then Uve up to your sys- tem and you will have time tor all.

Don't be a dead grind. The various college activities have to be carried· on by Borne one and "I've got to 'stUdy"

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Go to church-Sabbath day Or Sunday at the village church, or at the Gothic Sun(1ay after~oons at 4.00 P. l\I.

Subscribe to the University Monthly.

Contribute articles to It. It neees yot!.::

BuPport both financially and Intellectu- ally. lilreshmen are entitled to one edItor. Pick out some one who will be good on the Board.

The-big A'a are worn only by those who have earned them: Earn one for yourself.

Don't get· the bIghead, and don't brag, but work!

Be SUI'e to begin yOllr college career In such a way that It willi '<I1ot end In regret.

J...eal'll the songs and use your lungs on. the yells. Buy a Campus Song Book, only 111 centll.

Don't be ashll:me(l of yollr religion.

CollJege men respect glncel'e Ch]·Istians.

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CAMPUS RULES 1. Be .Joyal to Altred.

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Remember yonI' class and don't

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3. Remember that Alfred was founded years before You were born.

4. Tory to act as milch like some one else as YOU cat}. L'i!ave your prep. scheol Ideas at bome, but 110t your Cbrlstl- anlty.

5. All Freshmen are rcqulred to Wel\r eit!ler a green cap wl:h a short vls!:1!' and a large goltt button or a green to'lu with a shprt gold tassel until moving up day, which day shall be set by the

·Freshman class with the approval of the Senate. Freshmen girls can dlscat'd their caps to special evening en tertaln- ments with t.he permission of the Stu- dent Senate.

These arc to be worn conspicuously upon the head evel')" day ilt the weel!

h\c!lldlng half holidays, the except\on~

beln·g. from sundown Friday night until Monday morning, vacations, and when the student Is ·-not in town.

FlrJt; year SI)eclals shall wear the same cap wlt,hont the gold button and the same toque· without the tassel. All the Campus Rules shall apply to first year Specials as to Freshmen. Any Special who hilS done work In another College shall not be SUbject to these Rules In regard to Freshmen.

6. Freshmen are prohIbited from wearing prep school emblems, and

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monograms ~of any athletic af:lsoclation except that of Alfred.

7.. Freshmen are prohibited trom smo'kmg In public, and all University students including students of N. Y. S.

A. and A. A. from smo!<lng on the cam- pus, as herein defined: that pGrtlon 'Of land within the following boundaries:

_ Kanakade4 Creek, Pine Street, the fence above the Stein helm and pump- Ing house, and' a line which sllall be the continuation of Ford Street tq meet the other two boundaries. In ad- dlti<mto this shall be Included the T'I.U·!{

and Library Square.

8. Freshmen girls shall report- for duty when called upon by upperclass glJrls to assist in the preparation for Col- lege SOCIal functions.

9. Freshmen shall report for (luty on the athletic field or tennis courts .whe<n called upon by the manager for the pur- pose of marlrlng out the field or court"

and such other work as may be neces- sary.

10. None but upperclassmen shoJI be allow!ld to wear corduroys.

11. Freshmen shall be required to hold open chapel doors every morning Il'Il.tll the student body shall have passed . out. This Is to take effect as soon as the seating list Is arraD/~·ed. The student body shall pass out according to classes, Seniors first, and Freshmen last, the whole body standing at on.ce upon the dismissal of chapel.

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12. All underclassmen shalll show due ,'eS!lIlC(! to University Faculty members snd Soolors In such ways as touching the cap, giving precedence In entering or leaving buildings, etc.

Rules RegardIng Clase Conteete

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'1'he only conditioned students allowed to take part In these contests are first year students. Upperclassmen shall take

<mIl" an adviSOl'Y part except as here- In-after stated.

Ail class' contests shall be umpired by upperclassmen. Legitimate contests shaH consist of pa-aCS, banquets, football, basketball, handball, tenniS, and inter- class track meet.

The Freshmfl.n class must challenge the Sophomore class in writing to the following contests: football, basketball, baseball,and tug of war.

If In any case the Freshmen fail to s.> challenge in these latter contests, It shall count a victory for the Sopho··

more class, unless by previous vote or both classes It Is decided to omit such

contests. .

Banquets

Underclass banquets shall be held dur tng the first week In October and on any day of the week except during tll<l period of time between midnight of each day and 5 o~clock in· the morning and alSo between sundown on Friday and

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5 o'clock the following Monday morning.

This part shaH apply to any assembly or preparation for a banquet by any member or member,. of the· class. The' contest shall consist of a banqtret of at least four courses for which _'formal preparation has bee~ made at least twenty-four hours In advance. The distance shall be limited to a direct radius of five miles from Alfred. An upperclassman chosen by the class shall be present And act as umpire, and ill case a dispute arises it shall be referred to the Student Senate for settlement.

The class holding the banquet must have three-fourths of its members pres- ent. It Is to count as a victory for the opposing class only when a majority of Its members are present. and. give their class yell before the banquet Is completed.

Proc.

PI"OCS shall be posted only during the

week beginning on Monday following the opening of college. They must be re- moved before 6 :16 A. M. In order to count as a victory fQr the Freshmen.

No proc shall be posted after the first one Iii removed or defaced by the !<'reshmen or after the town clock has struck six.

The ringing of the chapel bell before or at 6 A. M. shall be the signal that the first proc has been removed. If

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the bell is rung by or for the Fresh- men ilefore any proc shall have been removed t:1e contest shall be considered a victory for the Sophomores. At 6:15 the chapel bell shaH be rung by a

~. Senior member of the Student Senate as a signal that the contest is closed.

The chapel bell must at aU times be accessible to both classes.

The procs, which shall not be smaller than one square foot, and not more than fifteen in number, muSt be posted /Within a radius of Ihalf a mile of the flag pole on the campus, not beyond the edge of the village proper. They must be pOllted In the open, that Is, theY mUllt not be concealed by any moveable object nor In any building, nor above eight feet from the ground, measure- ment to be made from the center of the proc.

No mechanical method of detention shall be permitted by either class.

No proo shall be posted on either Saturday or Sunday mornings.

In the spring {)f each year after the revision of rules they shall be printed in readiness for dlst'l'lbubtion at the flr6t College Assembly the following fall.

All cases of violation of these Rules are to be referred to the ^C Student Sen- ate for settlement.

The Senate shall enforce the Rules and publish all deCisions in the Alfred University Monthly.

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Summarization of Class Conteata-1912.13

Events Victol's

P,rocs .... . . . ... SopM 1915 Banquet (1915) ... Sophs 1915 Football . . . .. . ... : .Sophs 1915 BaIjquet (1916) •.••..•.. , " ' , . ,Ft'osh 1916 Basketball (girls) ... , ... Frosh 1916 BasketballJ (men) .•... Sophs 1915 Baseball ... " ... Sopbs 1915

Interclass Track Meet Juniors 1914 ... , •• &6 Seniors 1913 ... , ... 46 Freshmen 1916 ... ,29 Sophomores 1915 ... 16

FACULTY RULES Regulations Important to Stu'dents

Tuition Bills

Billa for tuition and other college fees wlll be presented by the thtrd Friday of the semester, and must be paid at the office of the treasurer by the fifth Elriday of the semester.

Chapell ExercisE".

Attention is called to the Cha.pel Exerchses held dally at 8.50 A. M. At- tendance upon these exercises is volun- tary. On Wednesdays at 10 o'clock there is a general Coliege .AJssembly be- fore which one of the Instructors pre- sents a prepared addlress. One half a

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semester hour credit will be allowed for

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attenqullce at assemblY'Jprov!ded ab- sences do not exceed three for the sem-- ester.

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Each student on entering college will ^{Student Advisers}

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be asstglled to some member of the Fac- ulty who will act as his adviser until May 1 of the student's sophomore year.

At that time the adviser wll11 report to the faeull:y the student's choice of ma- jor and minor. The professor who has chuge of the student's major work wlll then be his advisor.

RegistratIon Rules

Students will register at the Dean's offiee on the first day of the semester.

A fee of two doUars will be charged for late registration.

Any student wishing to graduate in three years shall, not later than the end of his freshman year, make appli- cation in writing to the Faculty for permission, If at that time the student shall be found to have no entrance conditions, and not less than 34 sem- estCl" hours to his, credit, and furthet', have attained all average standing for the freshman year of. not less than 88 per cent. the Faculty will conSider the applIcation.

No student l3hall be permitted to tal,e more than 17 semester hours per week unless hi!! !!tanding for the previous , aemester averages 90 per cent or more,

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and then only with the appt'oval 'of the.

1<'aculty.

A student who registers for 10 hours or less must attain a passing marl{ fol' all his work In order to be eligible for registration the next semester. A student registered' for more than ten hours must aValn a passing mark for ten hours as a minimum.

Students who elect German or French i·nstead of Greek for entrance to the classical course. are required to take advanced work In college ill' the lan- guage so chosen.

Standings

The standings of students are re- ported to them only by letters; alld not by percentages. A signifies 90 pel' cent and above; B. 80 pel' cent to 90 per cent; C. 70 per cent to 80 per cent; D. 60 to 70 pel' cent; E. condi- tioned failure; F. failure.

D is recltOned as a passing mark:

but of the one hundred twenty hours required for graduation ninety hours of the worl{ of each student must have a grade of at least C. and his major work must have an average grade of B.

No credit Is given. except by special vote of the Faculty for one semester of any course which the instructor has desIgnated to be pursued for a full year for credit.

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Examinations

Final examinations are held at the close of ~ach semester. in addition to an occasional written test during the )' Semester. Fees wlll be charged for all examinations taken by those not regu- lar members of classes. or at other times than those appointed for the class examInation.

Seniors whose term average during the second semester is 86 per cent or more in any subject shall be exempt from final examination in that subject.

Absences and Excuses

Application for excuse for necessary tardiness must be made to the instruc- tor in the course In which the tardy mark is received. Two unexcused tardinesses count as one unexcused absence and will lower the final stand- ing in the course one per cent.

U is expeCted that no stUdent will be absent from any college class except in cases of necessity. Necessary ab- sences may. however. be allowed under the following regulations:

1. The Dean of the college and two members of the college Faculty. one of whom shall be a woman. shall constitute a committee known as the Committee on Absences. to whom application for ex- . cuae must be made.

2. At the end of each week each Instructor shall report on the proper blanks to the committee all absences

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from class with a statement of calise.

If knoWn.

3. Applications for excuse musl be - made by the student in wrIting upon blanks provided for the purpose and must be presented to the commutee within one week after the expiration

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the absence. The excuse, if granted, must be presented to the proper in- structor within one week after it is Issued.

4. The committee will consider two

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1<lnds of applications for eXCuse: first, . I ordlnarlly reasonable excuses, If the niunber previously granted does not ex- ceed the number of· recitation periods per week; .second, excu.ses In excess of this '!lumber for serious !lIness or oth"r excepti(mal cause only. All excuses are . granted with the understanding thnt any work mIssed wlli be made up to the satisfaction of the Instructor.

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No standing will be given in any course In *hlch the number of absenees exceeds three times the number of Ncl- tatlon periods per week, except by special vote of the Faculty upon recom- mendation of the Instructor In charig", of the department.

6. After three uncxcused ab.sences have been reported In anyone co'.'r8e, the committee shall notify the delin- quent student. Six unexcused absences wlll be considered sufficient reason for suspensIon from the course.

7. Managers of student organizations and athletic teams, previous to theIr

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absence trortl college hhlst tile with till!

committee a list of the members of the organi!llation 01' team, with a statement Qf time the team expects to be absen t.

jilUCh" list is fol' the information of the committee and Is not In lieu of any eK"

cUSe or application therefor ..

B. Each unexcused absence wlIl d,,"

duct one per cent from the tinal stahd"

Ing for the semester, or two per cent it occurrIng within three days Immediately preceding or follOWing a recess.

Socllll RegUlatIons

There is a. college CommIttee

on

Stu- dent Life whlGh hils a.dvlsOl'y supervision of -activities in which the Interests ot the /!tudents in generai are involved.

This committee is guIded In its action by the follOWing general regulationS

oonc~lng:

(A) Dancing.

(1) That -there shall be /i() dancing together of rtlen and womell"

In·

any Uni- versity building,

(2) That no organization of or con"

oooted with the University shall prQ- mote a dance.

(3) That upon request irom parent or guardian" a student wJll be prohibited trom da.nclng.

(4) That

all

dancing shall be sub- 31

jeot to the supervision of the Committee on Student Life.

(B) ltoomlng.

(1) A register of proper Il.ccommoda;:

tlons for students Is· maintained and 8upel'Vlsed by the Committee on Stu- dent I.lCe.

(2) Men and women shall not room In the same building except with ap·

proval of the Committee on Studl'mt Llfe.

(3) Young ladles shall be expected to engage :rooms and board at the Ladies Hall unless they can show cause to the contl'ary.

(4) Gentlemen students, In calling on lady students for purposes of study or socially, are to be received In the par- lors and not In the rooms of the stu-

dents, .

Physical Training

All students unless excused by the Director of Pilysical Training on the advice of a physician are requh'ed to do three semester hours' work In physi- cal training. during the freshman and sophomore years, two hours Jtn thll f·reshman year, alld one In the sopho- mOre year, under the supervision of the Director. The required work for the freshman year shall Include lectures und gymnasium practice. Sophomores shall elect either advanced gymnasium practice 01' athletlo sports supervised by the department of pll)'slcal traiulng.

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Rules Adopted by the Faculty,' for the Administration of Athletics, through

Its Committee

. '\ I ELIGIBILITY REGULATIONS 1. If auy student playing on the ath- . letl~ team shall fall below a class grade

of D, the instructor shali notify the athletic committee of the same, before the beginning of the follOWing week, In which calle the student can not llartlclpate In any athletic contest un- tll the Instru¢tor shall have notified the secretary 'of the athletic committee that the student has attained the said grade.

This notification must be made as soon as possible.

2. No Instructor In Alfred University shall participate In any Interscholastic or Intercollegiate contest.

1I. The second team shall be com- posed of only those men who have regularly partiCipated In practice against the Varsity. The second team shall be under the jurisdiction of the coach, and no oth-el' group of men other than the above stated shall represent the College

III any form of Athletics.

II DUTIES OF THE COACH 1. At the beginning of each season the coach shali file with each Instruc- to·r a list of names from which the personnel of the team shall be chosen.

Names may bo added or tai<en from this list only after the. coach has noti-

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fled each instructor of r:mch a changQ.

2. The coach shall have complete supervision of the team in all matters of conduct. He shall be required to suspend from the team for a time com- mensurate with the offense, any st.udent guilty of Immoral, ungentlemanly or un- sportsmanlll(e condtlCt.

III GENERAL REGULATIONS 1. Mnnagers of Athletic 'reams, 011 th, Monday prevIous to the out of town game, must file with the :l!1xcuse Com- mittee a H!lt of the members of the team be Intends to take, and also a statement of the time the team must be absent; and 'In case anyone player will not receive excuses fOI' his ab- , sences fr01l1 class, the Excul'le Com- mittee will give the person notice to that effect.

2. No body of students exceeding four in number, two In basketball, shall take part in any games played out of town, outsIde of the regular schedule, ap- proved by the Athletic Committee, and conforming' to Intercollegiate rules.

3. Match Games shall not be play~

011 either Saturda.y or Sunday. c 4. AU games shall be scheduk<l He)

that the teams may go to and return from the contest between Monday morning and Friday evening.

5. Not more than one game of basket ball, baseball, or football shall be played In anyone week, except when the team can profitably play IL series

of games on some one trip away from home. E1t:tra games may be scheduled on days when classes are not In ses- sion. (se~rules 3 and 4).

G. Five games shall constitute a - baseball season, eight games a basketba.1I

season, five games a football season.

7. Mana.gers of teams sha1l1 obtain the consent of the Faculty Committee on Athletics before closing any contracts with out of toWn teams.

"3. The Faculty permits the following teams to make schedules: Varsity FOQt- ball Team, Women's Basketball Team, Men's Basketball Team, Baseball Team, Track Team, and the Tennis Team.

9. Second teams can not play out of town games, but maY plaY Interscllo- lastlc games on the home field, not to exceed two games a season except- ing games played on those days when classes are not In !lesslon.

CONSTITUTION Adopted May 29, 1912

Preamble

Whereas-We believe that the De- velopment of the Physical body shall hold lUI Important place In the College Life. We !io hereby declare ourselves an Assoclatlon for the mutual benefit \ ..

Physical Culture, and do adopt the following Constitution and By-lav.;.s for the management of this Association:

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Article I

N~)..ME

The Name of this organization shall be the Athletic Association of Alfred University,

Article II OBJECT

The object of this Association Shall be to establish and maintain in connection with Alfred University an' Association, known as the Athletic Association; to Illecure to Its mem- bel'lJ mutual advantages In Physical development; to hold public entertain- ments and games; to purchase, lease, and hoid, to take" by will, deed, or de- vise, buildings anll other real estate, and to furnish and impro;e the sam~

for the use of the said All!3oclatlon'; and to transact such other buslneas as may become necessary In the pursuance of the objects above mentioned.

Article III MEMBERSHIP

Section 1. Any studentjof Alfred

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verslty or of the New York State School of Ceramics, or any member of the Faculty of these Instltuti()ll1s who shall pay for an annual tlcltet to the games and contests, shall be cOOlsldered

8.8 a memller of the Association for tlle term of that college year, and can vole 'h" any of the meetings of the

. Association, is ellglble to offiCe and may receive the monograms of honor of the Association;

CONTRIBUTING MEMBER Section 2. A Contributing Member of - the Association Is one who Is not a member of the UniverSity, the State School of Clay Working and Ceramios, or on the Faculty of them, who shall purchaSe the annual ticket of the Athletic Association, with the privilege of attending the contests, but may not vote, 1101' Is eligible to office.

Inoperative under new regime, pro- posed omiSSion In new Constitution.

LIFE MEMBERS

Section 3. Life Members are persons who pay the A8SQclation the sum of twenty-five or more dollars at one time, to whom during life the Association shall lasue, In September of each year, a transferable ticket to any of the meet of this Association to the value of one dolJar and fifty cents.

Life members of tbe AsSOciation:

Armstrong, Reuben A., Alfred, N. Y.

Baggs, Vernon. A., Alfred,N. Y.

Bennehoff, Lyle, Allred, N. Y.

Burdick, D. Shermatn, Alfred, N. Y.

Burdick, R. Emmett, 10206 Euclid Ave.

Cleveland, O.

*Chipman, Clarence C., 220 Broadway, NCIW York Ctty.

lICottrell, Hon. A. B., RlchJ,:)Urg, N.' Y.

Crumb, Frank A .• Alfred, N. Y.

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*Davidson, Hon. John, WI6COY, ,N. Y.

Davis, Pires. B. C., Alfred, N. Y.

*Greene, Orson C., Alfred, N. Y.

*Hamilton, Elwood E., Alfred, N. Y.

Randolph, Rev. Lester C., Milton, Wis.

*Reynolds, Calvin D., Alfred; N. Y • .. Stillman, Charles D., Alfred, N. Y.

"Deceased.

Article IV EXECUTiIVES

Section 1. At the regular annllal meeting of the Association there shall be elected for the ensuing year, a Pre$ident, a, Vice President, a Secre- tary. and a Treasurer; and a Board of Directors.

OFFICERS OF 'l'HE BOARD Section 2. At the regular Decem- ber Session of' the BOard' of Directors the Graduate Manager shall be desig- nated for the, ensuing year.

Managers of the Teams are, alth6ugh elected by the Board of Directors, to be responsible to the ASSOCiation for their several duties.

Three Auditors chosen from the Stu- dent Body. acUng with the Faculty Members of the Board of Dlreotors as Auditing Board of the Assocla.tlon.

Note.-By preoedent the, boo.rd has regularly met on the first Wednesday of each month unless Wednesday- came on the first day of the month.

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CAPTAINS

Section 3. 'l'he eleotlon of oaptains tor the next season shall be held dur- Ing'the last week of the prevailing sea- son. This shall be .. t tne

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of the acting captain, a.>nd be partiCipated in by all men who h.aveplayed at least onc matched varsity game In that sport during the season.

The election of a Captain In M1Y major "aport shall require a majority, (thlree-foUJrthos In the case of a fresh- man). of tll<;l total number of votes cast. The nominations shall be made by those who have participated in at least one ,game of the season being concluded and all elections must be confirmed by the Board of Dlreotors fo become valid. In case ot, continuation belng l'efUJSed, a new selection shall take plaoe from the, remaining nominees, at a, time specified by the board. Adopted :!\jay 16, 1913.

Article V DUTIES OF OFFICERS Section 1. The J>resident of this As- sociation shall preSide over the meet- ings of this Assoolatlon and those of the Board of Directors. Shall call

!lleetlngs of the Association at his own discretion, or tlPon tlje written !'equeat of more than a q:uorum of members.

Section

a.

The Vice PresIdent shall In the absence of the PreSident, as- Slime his duties.

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Section 3. The Secretary shall keep the minutes ot the Association and at the Board of Directors; the records of

!Ield events and of contests. and shall record the names and pOSitions of par- ticipants In these games and contests.

Section 4.. '1'he Treasurer shall re- ceiVe all moneys of the Association. He shall set aside the sum of moneY as apportioned among the various purposes, and shall pay bIlls only to the limit set by tile Board. AIJ moneys of tbls Association shall go Alrst Into the General Fund whiCh carl be used only by the direct order of the Board of Directors. The Treasurer can payout only to the limit of the apportion- ment of a fund. and no fund can be Increased but by the vote of the Board of Directors. and from the General Ji'unds of the Aasoclatlon.

'1'he 'l'reasurer shall collect semi-an,- nual dues of the Association and pre- sent the Secretary with a list of those eligible to office, who have paid for their semi-annual tickets. which list shall be the roll of active members.

'l'he Treasurer shall present reports annually at the regular annual session of the ASSOCiation, but they shall be.

previously accepted by. the Audltol'B as a whole, and bear their signatures.

'l'he 'l'reasurer shall give Bonds to the AsSOCiation for the sum of two hundred dollars.

Section 6. Duties of the Board. ~rhe

ll'iJlanclal and ExecutiVe responsibility 4D

Of the

At~letlc

As,sociatlon shall be vested In a Board of Directors of eleven members; four of whom shall be the President. Vice President, Secretary and 'l'reasurer of the ASSOCiation, serv- lng I.n these same capacities in the

·'tloard of Directors; two members elected from the Faculty, two members elected from the Student.. Body. two members elected from the Contrioutlng Mem- bers of the town. aU elected by the Active Membership at Its first annual meeting, . arid tile Director of Athletics Of Alfred University. F1ve of these must be ot full age and citizens of the State of New York. Seven $ha1l be a quorum.

'l'he Captains and Managers of the varioUS teams shall sit as Advisory Members of the Board, during their tenure

of

office. but shall not have a vote In the matters of business.

The' jurlsdlotlon of the Board of Directors shall be,

To direct the Athletie games and oontests held under the aUsplces of the Association of the University.

'1'0 raise moneys to carrY out the votes of the Board.

'1'0 deposit such funds in the General

\runds with the Treasurer.

'1'0 apportion this mOney from tht Gerieral Fund e.mong the various Athletic Intorests of the College, prior to the opentng of each Athletic season of the year.

'1'0 vote moneys to paY bills.

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'llo elect their Graduate Manager, in December of each year, from' among the Graduate Alumni of the coIlege, resident in Alfred.

'1'0 elect the Football Manager at the beglmnlng of each season for the sea- son follOwing,

'1'0 elect the Baseball Manager toe the next season following.

'1'0 elect the ~-rack team Ma.nager for the following seaSOI'.

'1'0 elect the '.rennls Manager for the

!leRSOn followtng.

TQ elect the BasketbaIl Manager for' the year foUc;wing.

'1'0 inventory and report their prop- erties, their lIiabilities, the nature of their bUsiness, tbe names of their 'l':rua- tees, and officers, in December of each year; fillug a duly sworn statemen,t of the ~ame In the office of the County Cleork of Allegany County.

ADsence from three slIccesslve meet- ings of tlIe Board of Directors shall be considered as a failure to act, on the part of ~ lIJlly member. and the va.can,cy may be filled in the Nlgular manner.

Section 6. Duties of Graduate Man- ager. The Graduatll, Manager shall rep- resen t the Board

of

DIrectol13 as Its Bus1ness Agent, he shall execute their orders, assist the Treasurer, he shall isslle orders to the treasurer in writ- Ing J;or the payment of bills authorized hy the Board. He shall be the cus- todian of the Books, Records and Files

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, of the Association, during vacation and art.er the close of a season.

The Graduate 'Manager wilh the Man- ageI' of the ensuing year, shall choose from the Sophomore class the AssIst- apt. Manager of the season, whose ex~

perlence makes him eligible as It nomi- nee for the position of Manager in that Department in the year following.

He shall sit as an Adlvser in the lJoard, but not vote unless a director of the Board.

He shall repOl't the Accounts of the Association, in Writing at the close of each Athletic seas<m, to the Auditors, and they upon comparison with the Toreasurer'Ol Books and these of the Secretary, due allowance being made for reasonable loss from wear and depreciation In value on the Uniform and' Apparatus Account, /Shall sign and commit to the Board; The Board shall accept no acoounts unless they are prop- erly cOUntersigned by the Auditors.

He shall aid in the ta.lting of the In- ventory of uniforms In December and shall be held liable to the 'Board for the same at the beginning of the sea- sons. 'l.'his inventory shall be the basis on which the Accounts of the various Managers for Uniforms shall be established, Managers being reSPonsible to the Graduate Manager, who is hold- en to the Association.

He shall be Custodian of the uniforms and appliances of tlle Athletic -<'\ssaci-

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ation, while ,hey are not In the hands of the members of team In the··playlng season.

He shal\ be manager of all the de- partments of Athletics, not herein men- tioned and prov.lded for.

He shal\ present a list of nomina- tions for the managers of the Depart- ments, two Upper classmen and the AIlststant Manager of the former sea- son being the three from whom the Board may -elect the Manager for any season.

Section 7. Duty of the Auditors. Th Audltora shall consist of the two F'ac- ulty members of the Board, and three auditors elected by the Board, from the Student Body. It being the Inten- Uon of the Association to give through this means a direct way of securing an assurance of judicious alld exact business system. They audit al\ ac- counts and ,records of the AsSOCiation.

These shoUld be Juniors so that In case a season's accounts are tardy they could be carried over.

Article VI VOTERS AND VOTING Sectton 1. Voters. Only Active Mem- bers of the Association shall vot" on matters of business In this association.

Section 2. Manner of Voting, Vot- Ing for Directors must be by ballot.

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Article VII

ORD.En OF DAY, ANNUAL MI~E1\!N(l Section 1. The regular annual meet.

ing of the Association shall be held on the second Wednesday after the

",pening of school In September.

The following Items must then be i)resentlld:

'l'reaSll!'Cr'lI report for the year \)I'e- vloul!

Election of PI'ealdent Election of Vice President ]!)lection of 'l"reasurer Election of Secretary

Election of Qne director from the Btudellt body. for two years

Election of one director from the

l~a.culty for two yearS

Election of one Dlrcctor from the town fol' two Year!!.'

Section 2. Spallial Meeting'll. Special Meetings of the Allsoclatlon may be called at any time by the President and he is obliged to call such a meeting whenever there Is given him In writing an order to do so, signed by mOl'e than a quorum of the active members who agree to be present and expeilite the transaction of business.

Artlole VIII

UNIFORMS, MONOGRAMS, E'J~C.

Section 1. Playing Uniforms. 'l'h"

playing uniform of thts assoclatton. shall be a s\Veater of a bot'y of Hoyal PUJ'I)!e,

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with

a.

six inch sll'ipe of old gold at the elbow,

1'he stockhigs of the uniform shall be l'Oyal purple banded about the calf with a three inch band of old 1J0M. . Further choice of uniforms shall be with the Captains and Managers ot teams.

Section 2. Decorations of Honor. The Decorations of Honor of the Associa- tion shalJ be of te!.t, either or royal ImrpJe, or old gold, as th"e wearer .mCi)' (,hoose.

The color of the garment with which worn is also at the disposition of the wearer entirely.

·SectionS. 'rhere ,shall be two grades of Honors; the 'letter A, 5x5 Inches the Insignia of a major honor; the numer- als of the class to which a wearer be- lOngs, tllI'ee illlches high and two Inchea wide, the ,insignia Qf a minor honor.

Section 4. Those r~J(gible to Honors.

,Those ellglble to receiVe the Major Honors are:

A football player who has partlclpa.ted in. three strlctIy lIntercolleglate game&

in the same season, to his credll awl that of his Alma Mater, shall receIve a football A.

A base ball ~Iayer who Shall pal'ticl- pate In three Inter collegiate gameS' with credit to himself and his alma mater, 01' in every game during th"

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season, shall l'E.ceive the base ball mono- gram.

A member of the track team who Ilhall 10 Ner any college l'ecol'd, In an vfficial track meeting, or in one in which he participated as a member of a class

t~m of the college; or who shall score 16 points In anyone meet of the As- sociation, crediting himself and his alma mater. shall receive the t~ack mon- og:ram.

Business managers shall be entitled to honol's of their respective teams,.as members of the same.

Any bOlln fide college student of Al- fred University, who' Ilhall have parU- clpated in three strictly Intercollegiate baslcetbnlI games, or all the games of that season, shall be eliglble to receive the basicetball major honor of this As- sociation. One tull ha1f shall be con- sidered necessary for having parti- Cipated In any match basket ball game.

(Adopted by the AsSOCiation, May 7, 1913.)

·Section 6. Second Honors. The nU- merals of his class shall be conferred on any stUdent who Is a member of a claas team, and whe> has participated in three inter-mural contests as a mem- ber of the team of that class.

The numerals shaH be conferred on any tennis player who shall score In any Intercollegiate tournament.

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Note.-·-On March 17, 191.3, In the meet- ing of the Board of Dlreotors It was voted to, Interpret the meaning of games In the first paragraph as meaning con- tests, rather than the three or tlve oouts of which a contest was made up.

, Section 6. Procedure for ,Honors.

One who is ellglble to wear the Class Numerals or the Monogram, sha'll file with I:he Graduate Manager a petition for the same In which he clearly states the games I:n which he was a participant an(l If the Graduate Manager upon con- sulting the Searetary's books finds these claims are valid, they shall be granted by vote of the Board of DIrectors.

DrUI\kenness and unseemly eonduct wll

~e consIdered sufficient causa tor th ..

refusal of otherwise valid requests, and any InsignIa of honor can be revolted for similar cause.

Section 7. RuI1ng regarding what Par- ticipation shall be. Only Active mem- bers of the Association are eligible to wear the InsignIa of Honor, Or partici- pate In games held under the auspIces of the AssociatIon. Any member of the team who shall play a full half, or be removed for Injury shall be credited with particIpation In a game of foot ball. FIVe lJnnlngs consecutively played In a bRae 'ball game shall receIve the same consideration, wIth the same In- jury prOVision.

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Article I. Eleven active members constitute a quorum.

_'\rticle II. 'l'he Order of Business sliall be:

" Unfinished Business Reports of Officers Reports of Committees New BusIness

Reading and correcting of the MIn- utes.

A.rtlcle III. All reports shalJ be in writing, and Incorporated into the min- utes of, the session.

Article IV. Amendments. The Con, stltutlon and By-Laws of the Asoocia- tion are, amendable at anyone session of the Association., provided t·here is posted on the bulletin board for two weekf! a copy of the proposed changes, and provided It receives a two-thirds vote of those present.

STUDENT SENATE M. Millon Groves, '14 lDdna L. BurdIck, '14 l!'rank M. Hill, '14 James 'I'. Pitts, '15 Bessie Ir. Bacon, '16

Associate Members Robert A. Greene, '16

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The Student Sena 'e was orgAnized Itt the spring of 1906. Some sort of an organizatloll of the student body as a whol.. was needed to rapresent it In affairs pertaining to the interests of the Btudentll as a body. FQr this Pllrpose 'three Sta1iOl's an(I two .Tuniors are eleoted each year by the student body.

Eaoh of the two under classes chooses one associate member, who acls as Its l'epresentatlve in underclass ailah'II, hut Who has no vote.

Some

ot

the functlohs ot the Senate ate the carrying out of the Campus Hules, regulating class contests. etc., and acting as the representative of the student body in Its relationS with the faculty.

The efficiency of the Senate as

a.

centrill orga.nlzation. depends upon Itl!

representing the student body and to Insure thill teIJl'esentation. the students mnO!t rIOt. only make their wisheS and senthnenie known, but must help sup p.ort, by act as ';'ell as by expressioh of reel'ng. the Campus Hulell, the Honor

~ystem, an~ whatever other measures Ihat are f'Or the best Interelltsof the Alfred students.

eONQTlTUTION OF STUDENT SENATE'

Article I

flection 1. 'rhe Student Sen!!.te shall tlonsisl 'Of five members, three fr'Om the

i:lenj'Or elass and two from the .Junlor class. There shall be In addition t'O these, 'One consulting member from each of the l'Ower classes.

Section 2. The Student Senate shall elect Its own presIdent, seeretary and

~lCli 'Other . 'Officers as it may deem necessary.

Article II

Secti'On 1. The Student Senate shall have power to take cognizance of viola- tl'On of the campu.. rul6,9 a.nd shall be a Court 'Of Last Resort In the Interpreta tlon 'Of these rules.

Section 2. It shall be tile duty 'Of the i::lonate to eondemn any practices whIch may be deemed not In aecord wUh true, ()oUege spirIt; t'O summ'On t'O its meet- Ings ·lndividuals Indulging in such prac- tices, 'Or violating campus rul€;s, and In case of proven misconduct. t'O inflict penalties which It shall deem expedient.

Section 3. In all cases Its power may extend to public censure of IndiViduals 'Or groups of individuals for mlscon<luct.

ArtIcle III

Sectl'On 1. On the aecond Tuesday in May of each year the Juni'Or and Sophomore classes shall meet and nomi- nate candidates for the Student Senate.

Section 2. Each class shall place j,n n'Omlnation twice as many candLdates as It Is entitled t'O members on the Sen- ate f'Or the follOWIng years, .namely, six f'Or the .Tunlor class and f'Our f'Or the

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