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mencement and o t h e r a l l - U n i v e r s i t y f u n c t i o n s . Hr h c m t a n k f o r swimming and wator p o l o , and i n c l u d e s c JS r o h a n d b a l l c o u r t s , squash c o u r t s , and o t h e r r e c r e a t i o n s faclll Armory--40C by 2 T f€ t w i t h a 6 - 3 / 4 l a p t o t h e milt r u n n i n g t F a s e b a l l i s p r a c t i c e d w i t h a r e g u l a t i o n s i z e d dJ mond. Il tennis 1 practice. I l l i n o i s P i e l d - - 8 c e n e of b a s e b a l l j mes f o r more t l n h a l f a c e n t I t has freshman and v a r s i t y diamonds, a l s o a q u a r t e r - m i l ' t i Tennis c o u r t s - - ^ ar<* a v a i l a b l e , i n c l u d i n g 6 el< t r i c a l l y 11; &• I n t r a m u r a l f a c i l i t i o 3 - - 2 0 s o f t b a l l diamonds, 14 f o o t b a l l f i e l d , 10 bask t b a l l c o u r t s .

D i r e c t o r of a t h l e t i c s : Douglas R. M i l l s > 30 COACHING STAF F o o t b a l l : head ^ a c h , Ray E l i o t ' 3 2 ; a s s i s t a n t s , Ralph E. F l e t c h e r »21, Burt Ingwers^n ' 2 ^ , R o b e r t Kinp:, Leo T. Johnson; J u n i o r v a r s i t y , Elmer Engel '43 B a s k e t b a l l : head c o a c h , Harry Combes ' 3 7 ; a* L s t a n t , Walter H. R o e t t g e r ' 2 4 ; freshman team, Howard J . Braun '35 E h a l l : W a l t e r H. R o e t t g e r '24 r a c k : Leo T. Johnson Wrestling: Glenn C Law ' 2 6 ; a s s i s t a n t , E. R. R e u t e r wimming: Edwin J . Manley Golf: Ralph E. F l e t c h e r ' 2 1 >88 c o u n t r y : L^o T. Johnson Gymnastics: C h a r l e s E. Pond; a s s i s t a n t , Ray J . Runkle Fer. i n g : Max R. G a r r e t Ter i s : Howard J. Braun '35 Ir.tr mural d i r o o t o r : . . l i e n B. K l i n g e l nnel d i r e c t o r : John C. Pace

Trainer: E. I . Hill Physicians: nr. Irwin W. Bach, Dr. L. M. T. S t i l w e l l , Dr. W. F. Johnston

March 1 7 - 1 9 , 1 9 4 9 - - I l l i n o 1 S t a t e High School B a s k e t b a l l Tour: urn .t