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c. Bowling alloys - - 8 available -- need 2k d. Wrestling room -- room in Gym Annex will do when no longer \ for housing 3. Fields and courts a. b. c. d. Now badminton courts -- 12-20 needed Archery field Golf course - 18 hole Softball, touch football and soccer (120 x 80) -- a playing equal to the old Parade Ground. facilities

On Hand 5 12-15 2 0 3 2 2 Additional Needs 15 12-15 10-12 6 25 2-3 15

B. Need additi 1. 2. 3. k. 5. 6. 7.

Basketball courts Handball courts Snuffleboard courts Squash rackets Table tennis tables Trampolines Volleyball courts

C. Need Additional Personnel 1. Three graduate student assistants 2. More officials 3. Man with a slip assignment to control use of tennis and handball courts 4. Coordinator should be provided for putting present facilities to best use. Janitors often have the door locked when teams want to practice. D. Additional intramural tournaments 1. Code ball 2. Paddle tennis 3. Softball and touch football in fall. a. Change policy of some tournaments: (1) Round robin tournaments (2) Should conduct sports such as swimming, wrestling, table tennis, etc., on a team basis instead of meet basis S. Additional co-recreati

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1. Similar t o Turkey Run

2. Fencing 3. Paddle tennis a. Committees already formed (1) Volleyball 2) Badminti914 Tennis CO Swimming (5) Golf (6) Bowling f, Additional gam* b 1 for faculty