New Athletic Rules

At the cali of the University of Michigan representatives f rom the leading institutions of the Centr.il West, met at Chicago toeonsider the rules governing inter-collegiate athletics. Trof. J. C Knowlton representad the Uniyersity of Michigan. The rules as adopted provide: 1 No one shall particípate in any inter-collegiate game or athletic sport unless he be a bona iide student doing full work in a regular or special course, as delined in the curriculum of his college. This part of the uile was adopted without continent, except as to special students, and as to them it was thought by the conference that the questien of eligibility should be decided by the institutioiito which they might belong. Part second of this rule occasioneel considerable discussion. It read as follows: "And no person who has participated in any inter-collegiate game as a inember of any other college team, shall be permitted to particípate in any game as a member of another college team until he has been a matriculant in such college under the above condition for a period of one yea'-, or has obtained a college academie dtgree."