Michigan State University - Red Cedar Log Yearbook (East Lansing, MI)

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Q V C ■- V PHYSICAL EDUCATION Michigan State College was one of the first institutions to grant faculty rating to the mem- bers of the Athletic staff, and the interests and support of the college authorities in the pro- motion of athletics and physical education have always been given with the fullest co-operation. The Physical Education department may be subdivided into the following divisions: Intercollegiate athletics, embracing varsity and freshman teams in all the minor and major sports. Intramural athletics, embracing competition for the fraternities, classes, and faculty. Required Physical Education, embracing phy- sical education work required of all freshmen and sophomores in college. Women ' s de partment of Physical Education, embracing the required physical education work for freshmen and sophomores, the intramural athletics, and the four-year course in Physical Education for women. The four-year course m Physical Education for men aims to prepare the men to serve as Directors of Physical Education and Athletics in high schools, colleges, as coaches of the major and minor sports, and as conductors of classes m calisthenics, gymnastics, and games. The athletic and physical education equipment of the college at present consists of the following: gymnasium, gymnasium annex, a sectional basketball floor in Demonstration hall, stadium with running tracks, freshmen football and baseball fields, intramural fields, physical education class fields, and tennis courts. DIRECTOR OF ATHLETICS 28 ' ' ■ 5j. 03 €

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From the standpoint of enrollment, the Liberal Arts Divi- sion may be regarded as the largest on the campus. Varied in- struction is offered in the languages, history, economics, art, and the social sciences. The Classes — students from all parts of the world enrolled at M. S. C. «