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Office of the Board of Trustees of the
Ohio University
Athens. O. June 20th 19.00. 9a.m
Board met pursuant to adjournment, same membrs
[inserted] Election of
E.U Caves- [end inserted] Mr Jewett moved that E.U. Caves be elected to the
position of Gymnasium Director for the ensuing year at a
salary of 50$ per college term, which motion was
seconded and unanimously adopted -
[inserted] As to employment
of Coach for
foot ball team [end inserted] Mr Foster moved that the Finance Committee be
authorized to guarantee $300.00 if in its opinion necessary
for the employment of a coach of the foot ball team, which
motion was duly seconded, and the yeas and nayes being
demanded, a call of the roll was had resulting in the following
vote. Yeas. Lowry. Jewett. Lene, Benson, Jones, Welch. Bundy
Wood, Blackstone and Foster, yea votes ten, nays Davidson,
Moore, and Biddle nay votes three, excused from not voting
Whiley and Coultrap, and there upon the Chair declared
that said motion had been duly adopted.
[inserted] As to Professors
appearing before
Board [?+?] as
to wants of
department [end inserted] Major Welch moved that the Professors of the University
be notified to appear before the Board and state
the wants of the various departments for the ensuing year,
which motion was duly seconded, and the yeas and
nays being demanded a call of the roll was had
resulting in the following vote yeas: Davidson, Wood,
Coultrap, Blackstone, Foster, Welch, yeas six, nays
Lowry, Jewett, Lene, Benson, Jones, Bundy, Whiley,
Moore and Biddle, nays nine. And thereupon the
Chair declared that said motion was lost.
[inserted] Acceptance of
position by
Miss. Stahl [end inserted] Mr Jewett read to the . Board a telegram from Miss.
Marie Louise Stahl accepting the position to which
she had been elected. upon Yesterday, and tendering her
thanks to the Board. Mr Moore moved that the
Secretary be directed to acknowledge receipt of the telegram
of Miss Stahl, which motion was duly Seconded
and adopted.
[inserted] As to repair
of West Wing [end inserted] Mr Foster moved that the Young Mens Christian
Association be authorized to repair the West Wing for