At the morning session of the ninth annual convention of the National Collegiate Athletic Association in the La Salle Hotel, Chicago, Coach P. D. Haughton '99, who, with P. Withington '09, and F. W. Moore '92, represented the University, spoke on "Mental Training in Football," stating that the man with brains, regardless of size, was the most in demand in the present game. Professor C. W. Savage '98, of Oberlin, read a paper on "Professionalism versus Amateurism.

Reports from the delegates of the various districts and the election of the rules committees for the different sports occupied the afternoon session, P. With-ington '09, being elected chairman of the rules committee for intercollegiate swimming. Dean Briggs was re-elected president of the association and Professor Frank Walter Nicolson '57, of Wesleyan University, secretary-treasurer for the coming year.